Intel Core m5-6Y54 vs Intel Core i3-2330E

Comparative analysis of Intel Core m5-6Y54 and Intel Core i3-2330E processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Graphics, Graphics interfaces, Graphics image quality, Graphics API support, Compatibility, Peripherals, Security & Reliability, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark, CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps).

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Core m5-6Y54

  • CPU is newer: launch date 4 year(s) 3 month(s) later
  • Around 23% higher clock speed: 2.70 GHz vs 2.2 GHz
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 14 nm vs 32 nm
  • Around 33% more L3 cache; more data can be stored in the L3 cache for quick access later
  • 7x lower typical power consumption: 4.5 Watt vs 35 Watt
  • Around 23% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 1304 vs 1063
  • Around 24% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 2267 vs 1823
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 1 September 2015 vs June 2011
Maximum frequency 2.70 GHz vs 2.2 GHz
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm vs 32 nm
L3 cache 4 MB vs 3072 KB (shared)
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 4.5 Watt vs 35 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark 1304 vs 1063
PassMark - CPU mark 2267 vs 1823

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i3-2330E

  • Around 4% higher maximum memory size: 16.6 GB vs 16 GB
Maximum memory size 16.6 GB vs 16 GB

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Core m5-6Y54
CPU 2: Intel Core i3-2330E

PassMark - Single thread mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
1304
1063
PassMark - CPU mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
2267
1823
Name Intel Core m5-6Y54 Intel Core i3-2330E
PassMark - Single thread mark 1304 1063
PassMark - CPU mark 2267 1823
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 5.976
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 27.951
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 0.222
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 1.195
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 9.242
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 936
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 1454
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 2634
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 936
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 1454
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 2634

Compare specifications (specs)

Intel Core m5-6Y54 Intel Core i3-2330E

Essentials

Architecture codename Skylake Sandy Bridge
Launch date 1 September 2015 June 2011
Launch price (MSRP) $281
Place in performance rating 2100 2103
Processor Number M5-6Y54 i3-2330E
Series 6th Generation Intel® Core™ m Processors Legacy Intel® Core™ Processors
Status Launched Launched
Vertical segment Mobile Mobile

Performance

64 bit support
Base frequency 1.10 GHz 2.20 GHz
Bus Speed 4 GT/s OPI 5 GT/s DMI
Die size 99 mm 149 mm
L1 cache 128 KB 64 KB (per core)
L2 cache 512 KB 256 KB (per core)
L3 cache 4 MB 3072 KB (shared)
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm 32 nm
Maximum core temperature 100°C 100 C
Maximum frequency 2.70 GHz 2.2 GHz
Number of cores 2 2
Number of threads 4 4
Transistor count 624 million

Memory

Max memory channels 2 2
Maximum memory bandwidth 29.8 GB/s 21.3 GB/s
Maximum memory size 16 GB 16.6 GB
Supported memory types LPDDR3-1866, DDR3L-1600 DDR3 1066/1333

Graphics

Device ID 0x191E 0x116
Graphics base frequency 300 MHz 650 MHz
Graphics max dynamic frequency 900 MHz 1.05 GHz
Graphics max frequency 900 MHz 1.05 GHz
Intel® Clear Video HD technology
Intel® Clear Video technology
Intel® InTru™ 3D technology
Intel® Quick Sync Video
Max video memory 16 GB
Processor graphics Intel® HD Graphics 515 Intel® HD Graphics 3000
Intel® Flexible Display Interface (Intel® FDI)

Graphics interfaces

DisplayPort
DVI
eDP
HDMI
Number of displays supported 3 2
Wireless Display (WiDi) support
CRT
SDVO

Graphics image quality

4K resolution support
Max resolution over DisplayPort 3840x2160@60Hz
Max resolution over eDP 3840x2160@60Hz
Max resolution over HDMI 1.4 4096@2304@24Hz
Max resolution over VGA N / A
Max resolution over WiDi 1080p

Graphics API support

DirectX 12
OpenGL 4.5

Compatibility

Configurable TDP-down 3.5 W
Configurable TDP-up 7 W
Low Halogen Options Available
Max number of CPUs in a configuration 1 1
Package Size 20mm X 16.5mm 37.5mm x 37.5mm (rPGA988)
Sockets supported FCBGA1515 FCPGA988
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 4.5 Watt 35 Watt

Peripherals

Max number of PCIe lanes 10 16
PCI Express revision 3.0 2.0
PCIe configurations 1x4, 2x2, 1x2+2x1 and 4x1 1x16 1x4, 2x8 1x4, 1x8 3x4

Security & Reliability

Execute Disable Bit (EDB)
Intel® Memory Protection Extensions (Intel® MPX)
Intel® OS Guard
Intel® Secure Key technology
Intel® Software Guard Extensions (Intel® SGX)
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT)
Anti-Theft technology
Intel® Identity Protection technology

Advanced Technologies

Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology
Idle States
Instruction set extensions Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2 Intel® AVX
Intel 64
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX)
Intel® AES New Instructions
Intel® Flex Memory Access
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Intel® My WiFi technology
Intel® Smart Response technology
Intel® Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP)
Intel® TSX-NI
Intel® Turbo Boost technology
Intel® vPro™ Platform Eligibility
Thermal Monitoring
4G WiMAX Wireless
Flexible Display interface (FDI)
Intel® Demand Based Switching
Intel® Fast Memory Access

Virtualization

AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™)
Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x)
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)
Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)