Intel Core m5-6Y57 Benchmark, Test and specs

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The Intel Core m5-6Y57 has 2 cores with 4 threads and is based on the 6. gen of the Intel Core M series. The processor uses a mainboard with the BGA 1515 socket and was released in Q3/2015. The Intel Core m5-6Y57 scores 644 points in the Geekbench 5 single-core benchmark. In the Geekbench 5 multi-core benchmark, the result is 1,195 points.
Intel Core m5-6Y57

At a glance

Name: Intel Core m5-6Y57
Family: Intel Core M (16)
CPU group: Intel Core M 6 (4)
Architecture: Skylake Y
Technology: 14 nm
Segment: Notebook
Generation: 6
Predecessor: --
Successor: --

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The Intel Core m5-6Y57 has 2 CPU cores and can calculate 4 threads in parallel. The clock frequency of the Intel Core m5-6Y57 is 1.10 GHz (2.80 GHz). The number of CPU cores greatly affects the speed of the processor and is an important performance indicator.

CPU Cores / Threads: 2 / 4
Core architecture: normal
Cores: 2x
Hyperthreading / SMT: Yes
Overclocking: No
Frequency: 1.10 GHz
Turbo Frequency (1 Core): 2.80 GHz
Turbo Frequency (2 Cores): 2.20 GHz

Integrated graphics (iGPU)

The Intel Core m5-6Y57 has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short. Specifically, the Intel Core m5-6Y57 uses the Intel HD Graphics 515, which has 192 texture shaders and 24 execution units. The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die.

GPU name: Intel HD Graphics 515
GPU frequency: 0.30 GHz
GPU (Turbo): 0.90 GHz
Compute units: 24
Shader: 192
Hardware Raytracing: No
Release date: Q3/2015
Max. displays: 3
Generation: 9
Direct X: 12
Technology: 14 nm
Max. GPU Memory: 16 GB
Frame Generation: No

Hardware codec support

A photo or video codec that is accelerated in hardware can greatly accelerate the working speed of a processor and extend the battery life of notebooks or smartphones when playing videos.

h265 / HEVC (8 bit): Decode / Encode
h265 / HEVC (10 bit): Decode
h264: Decode / Encode
VP8: Decode / Encode
VP9: Decode
AV1: No
AVC: Decode / Encode
VC-1: Decode
JPEG: Decode / Encode

Memory & PCIe

The processor can use up to 16 GB memory in 2 (Dual Channel) memory channels. The maximum memory bandwidth is 29.8 GB/s. The memory type as well as the amount of memory can greatly affect the speed of the system.

Memory type: Memory bandwidth:
LPDDR3-1866
29.8 GB/s
Max. Memory: 16 GB
Memory channels: 2 (Dual Channel)
ECC: No
PCIe: 3.0 x 10
PCIe Bandwidth: 9.9 GB/s

Thermal Management

The thermal design power (TDP for short) of the processor is 4.5 W. The TDP specifies the necessary cooling solution that is required to cool the processor sufficiently. The TDP usually gives a rough idea of the actual power consumption of the CPU.

TDP (PL1 / PBP): 4.5 W
TDP (PL2): --
TDP up: --
TDP down: --
Tjunction max.: --

Technical details

The Intel Core m5-6Y57 is made in 14 nm. The smaller the manufacturing process of a CPU, the more modern and energy-efficient it is. Overall, the processor has 4.00 MB cache. A large cache can greatly speed up the processor's speed in some cases such as games.

Technology: 14 nm
Chip design: Monolithic
Socket: BGA 1515
L2-Cache: --
L3-Cache: 4.00 MB
AES-NI: Yes
Operating systems:
Virtualization: VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d
Instruction set (ISA): x86-64 (64 bit)
ISA extensions: SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2
Release date: Q3/2015
Release price: --
Part Number: --
Documents: Technical data sheet

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Benchmark results

Verified Benchmark results
The benchmark results for the Intel Core m5-6Y57 have been carefully checked by us. We only publish benchmark results that have been created by us or that have been submitted by a visitor and then checked by a team member. All results are based on and fullfill our benchmark guidelines.


Geekbench 6 Single-Core

Geekbench 6 is a partial load benchmark for modern computers, notebooks and smartphones. In the single-core test, only the fastest CPU core is measured. The test run simulates the performance in practice.
Intel Core i3-7100U Intel Core i3-7100U
2C 4T @ 2.40 GHz
841
Intel Core i5-4258U Intel Core i5-4258U
2C 4T @ 2.90 GHz
838
Intel Core i3-7020U Intel Core i3-7020U
2C 4T @ 2.30 GHz
828
Intel Core m5-6Y57 Intel Core m5-6Y57
2C 4T @ 2.80 GHz
821
Intel Core i5-4300U Intel Core i5-4300U
2C 4T @ 2.90 GHz
819
Intel Core i5-4260U Intel Core i5-4260U
2C 4T @ 2.70 GHz
799
Intel Core i5-8210Y Intel Core i5-8210Y
2C 4T @ 3.60 GHz
796

Geekbench 6 Multi-Core

The practical Geekbench 6 multi-core benchmark tests the system's performance under partial load. The processor's maximum power consumption is far from being used up.
Intel Core i5-8200Y Intel Core i5-8200Y
2C 4T @ 2.80 GHz
1390
Intel Core i3-5010U Intel Core i3-5010U
2C 4T @ 2.10 GHz
1380
Intel Processor N50 Intel Processor N50
2C 2T @ 3.20 GHz
1376
Intel Core m5-6Y57 Intel Core m5-6Y57
2C 4T @ 2.20 GHz
1367
Intel Pentium N6211 Intel Pentium N6211
4C 4T @ 2.20 GHz
1362
Intel Pentium N6415 Intel Pentium N6415
4C 4T @ 2.20 GHz
1362
Intel Core i3-6006U Intel Core i3-6006U
2C 4T @ 2.00 GHz
1361

Geekbench 5, 64bit Single-Core

Geekbench 5 is a cross plattform benchmark that heavily uses the systems memory. A fast memory will push the result a lot. The single-core test only uses one CPU core, the amount of cores or hyperthreading ability doesn't count.
Intel Core i3-6157U Intel Core i3-6157U
2C 4T @ 2.40 GHz
657
Intel Core i5-4258U Intel Core i5-4258U
2C 4T @ 2.90 GHz
656
Intel Core i5-3210M Intel Core i5-3210M
2C 4T @ 3.10 GHz
645
Intel Core m5-6Y57 Intel Core m5-6Y57
2C 4T @ 2.80 GHz
644
Intel Core i7-3537U Intel Core i7-3537U
2C 4T @ 3.10 GHz
644
Intel Core i5-4310U Intel Core i5-4310U
2C 4T @ 3.00 GHz
639
Intel Celeron 6305 Intel Celeron 6305
2C 2T @ 1.80 GHz
636

Geekbench 5, 64bit Multi-Core

Geekbench 5 is a cross plattform benchmark that heavily uses the systems memory. A fast memory will push the result a lot. The multi-core test involves all CPU cores and taks a big advantage of hyperthreading.
AMD A8-5557M AMD A8-5557M
4C 4T @ 3.10 GHz
1201
AMD Athlon Silver 7120U AMD Athlon Silver 7120U
2C 2T @ 2.40 GHz
1199
Intel Core i7-3689Y Intel Core i7-3689Y
2C 4T @ 1.50 GHz
1199
Intel Core m5-6Y57 Intel Core m5-6Y57
2C 4T @ 2.20 GHz
1195
Intel Core i5-4250U Intel Core i5-4250U
2C 4T @ 2.60 GHz
1185
Intel Celeron 6305 Intel Celeron 6305
2C 2T @ 1.80 GHz
1184
Intel Core M-5Y10c Intel Core M-5Y10c
2C 4T @ 1.60 GHz
1184

Cinebench R20 Single-Core

Cinebench R20 is the successor of Cinebench R15 and is also based on the Cinema 4 Suite. Cinema 4 is a worldwide used software to create 3D forms. The single-core test only uses one CPU core, the amount of cores or hyperthreading ability doesn't count.
Intel Celeron N4120 Intel Celeron N4120
4C 4T @ 2.60 GHz
165
Intel Core i3-2350M Intel Core i3-2350M
2C 4T @ 2.30 GHz
165
Intel Core m3-6Y30 Intel Core m3-6Y30
2C 4T @ 2.20 GHz
159
Intel Core m5-6Y57 Intel Core m5-6Y57
2C 4T @ 2.80 GHz
158
Intel Core i3-4005U Intel Core i3-4005U
2C 4T @ 1.70 GHz
156
Intel Celeron N4100 Intel Celeron N4100
4C 4T @ 2.40 GHz
153
Intel Core i3-2330M Intel Core i3-2330M
2C 4T @ 2.20 GHz
146

Cinebench R20 Multi-Core

Cinebench R20 is the successor of Cinebench R15 and is also based on the Cinema 4 Suite. Cinema 4 is a worldwide used software to create 3D forms. The multi-core test involves all CPU cores and taks a big advantage of hyperthreading.
Intel Core i3-7100U Intel Core i3-7100U
2C 4T @ 2.40 GHz
448
Intel Core i7-3667U Intel Core i7-3667U
2C 4T @ 3.00 GHz
420
Intel Core i3-2350M Intel Core i3-2350M
2C 4T @ 2.30 GHz
419
Intel Core m5-6Y57 Intel Core m5-6Y57
2C 4T @ 2.20 GHz
418
Intel Core m3-8100Y Intel Core m3-8100Y
2C 4T @ 1.10 GHz
412
Intel Celeron N4120 Intel Celeron N4120
4C 4T @ 2.50 GHz
407
Intel Core i3-4005U Intel Core i3-4005U
2C 4T @ 1.70 GHz
392

iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)

The theoretical computing performance of the internal graphics unit of the processor with simple accuracy (32 bit) in GFLOPS. GFLOPS indicates how many billion floating point operations the iGPU can perform per second.
Intel Core i3-5020U Intel Core i3-5020U
Intel HD Graphics 5500 @ 0.90 GHz
346
Intel Core i3-6006U Intel Core i3-6006U
Intel HD Graphics 520 @ 0.90 GHz
346
Intel Core i3-6100H Intel Core i3-6100H
Intel HD Graphics 530 @ 0.90 GHz
346
Intel Core m5-6Y57 Intel Core m5-6Y57
Intel HD Graphics 515 @ 0.90 GHz
346
Intel Celeron N5100 Intel Celeron N5100
Intel UHD Graphics 24 EUs (Jasper Lake) @ 0.85 GHz
340
Intel Core i7-3920XM Intel Core i7-3920XM
Intel HD Graphics 4000 @ 1.30 GHz
333
Intel Core i7-3540M Intel Core i7-3540M
Intel HD Graphics 4000 @ 1.30 GHz
333

Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark

Some of the CPUs listed below have been benchmarked by CPU-monkey. However the majority of CPUs have not been tested and the results have been estimated by a CPU-monkey’s secret proprietary formula. As such they do not accurately reflect the actual Passmark CPU mark values and are not endorsed by PassMark Software Pty Ltd.
Intel Core i7-3667U Intel Core i7-3667U
2C 4T @ 3.00 GHz
2382
Intel Core m7-6Y75 Intel Core m7-6Y75
2C 4T @ 2.40 GHz
2361
Intel Core i3-6102E Intel Core i3-6102E
2C 4T @ 1.90 GHz
2356
Intel Core m5-6Y57 Intel Core m5-6Y57
2C 4T @ 2.20 GHz
2353
AMD A9-9420 AMD A9-9420
2C 2T @ 3.00 GHz
2348
Intel Core i5-4260U Intel Core i5-4260U
2C 4T @ 2.70 GHz
2345
Intel Pentium Gold 6405U Intel Pentium Gold 6405U
2C 4T @ 2.40 GHz
2329

Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)

Cinebench R15 is the successor of Cinebench 11.5 and is also based on the Cinema 4 Suite. Cinema 4 is a worldwide used software to create 3D forms. The single-core test only uses one CPU core, the amount of cores or hyperthreading ability doesn't count.
Intel Core i5-5300U Intel Core i5-5300U
2C 4T @ 2.90 GHz
118
Intel Core i5-5350U Intel Core i5-5350U
2C 4T @ 2.90 GHz
118
Intel Core i5-7Y54 Intel Core i5-7Y54
2C 4T @ 3.20 GHz
118
Intel Core m5-6Y57 Intel Core m5-6Y57
2C 4T @ 2.80 GHz
117
Intel Core i7-4702MQ Intel Core i7-4702MQ
4C 8T @ 3.20 GHz
117
Intel Core i7-4702HQ Intel Core i7-4702HQ
4C 8T @ 3.20 GHz
117
Intel Core i5-6198DU Intel Core i5-6198DU
2C 4T @ 2.80 GHz
116

Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)

Cinebench R15 is the successor of Cinebench 11.5 and is also based on the Cinema 4 Suite. Cinema 4 is a worldwide used software to create 3D forms. The multi-core test involves all CPU cores and taks a big advantage of hyperthreading.
Intel Core i5-4250U Intel Core i5-4250U
2C 4T @ 2.60 GHz
230
Intel Pentium Gold 4417U Intel Pentium Gold 4417U
2C 4T @ 2.30 GHz
229
Intel Core M-5Y71 Intel Core M-5Y71
2C 4T @ 2.20 GHz
228
Intel Core m5-6Y57 Intel Core m5-6Y57
2C 4T @ 2.20 GHz
227
Intel Core i3-7020U Intel Core i3-7020U
2C 4T @ 2.30 GHz
227
Intel Pentium 4405U Intel Pentium 4405U
2C 4T @ 2.10 GHz
227
AMD A10-9620P AMD A10-9620P
4C 4T @ 2.70 GHz
226

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