Intel Core i3-6006U

The Intel Core i3-6006U operates with:

CPU Cores 2.

CPU Threads: 4.

Performance-enhancing, system-enhancing technology that works faster and saves battery with:

Turbo: No turbo base No turbo all cores.

TDP: 15 W.

The processor is attached to:

CPU socket: BGA 1356.

This version includes

3.00 MB of L3 cache on one chip

Supports 2 memory channels to support DDR3L-1600 SO-DIMM
DDR4-2133
LPDDR3-1866 RAM and features 3.0 PCIe Gen 12 lanes.

Tjunction keeps below 100 °C degrees C.

In particular, Skylake U Architecture is enhanced with:

Technology: 14 nm

Virtualization VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d.

The product was released on Q4/2016.

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CPU generation and family

Name:

Intel Core i3-6006U

Family:

Intel Core i3

CPU group:

Intel Core i 6000U

Predecessor:

Segment:

Mobile

Generation:

Successor:

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

Frequency:

2.00 GHz

Turbo (1 Core):

No turbo

Turbo (64 Cores)::

Hyperthreading:

Yes

Core architecture:

normal

CPU Cores:

CPU Threads:

Overclocking:

Memory & PCIe

Memory type:

DDR3L-1600 SO-DIMM
DDR4-2133
LPDDR3-1866

PCIe version:

3.0

Memory channels:

PCIe version:

3.0

PCIe lanes:

Encryption

AES-NI:

Yes

Internal Graphics

Memory type:

DDR3L-1600 SO-DIMM
DDR4-2133
LPDDR3-1866

GPU name:

Intel HD Graphics 520

GPU frequency:

0.30 GHz

GPU (Turbo):

0.90 GHz

Generation:

DirectX Version:

Execution units:

Shader:

192

Max memory:

Max. displays:

Technology:

14 nm

Release date:

Q3/2015

Technical details

Instruction set (ISA):

x86-64 (64 bit)

Architecture:

Skylake U

L2-Cache:

Virtualization:

VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d

L3-Cache:

3.00 MB

Release date:

Q4/2016

Socket:

BGA 1356

Thermal Management

TDP (PL1):

15 W

TDP (PL2):

TDP Up:

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.

AMD Phenom II X6 1065T 85 (31%)

Intel Celeron 3955U 85 (31%)

Intel Celeron J4025 85 (31%)

Intel Core i3-6006U 84 (30%)

Intel Core i3-5020U 84 (30%)

Intel Celeron G1620T 84 (30%)

AMD Phenom II X4 B97 84 (30%)

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 Celeron G1820TE 217 (2%)

Intel Core m5-6Y54 217 (2%)

Intel Pentium G2030 217 (2%)

Intel Core i3-6006U 214 (2%)

Intel Core i3-5015U 214 (2%)

AMD A8-7600 214 (2%)

Intel Celeron G4900T 213 (2%)

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 Celeron 3955U 498 (26%)

Qualcomm Snapdragon 675 498 (26%)

AMD FX-6120 497 (26%)

Intel Core i3-6006U 496 (26%)

Intel Xeon E5-2620 v2 494 (26%)

AMD A8-7600 492 (26%)

Intel Celeron G1610 492 (26%)

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 Phenom II X4 925 1126 (3%)

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Intel Pentium Gold 5405U 1120 (3%)

Intel Core i3-6006U 1119 (3%)

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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.

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Intel Core i3-6006U 346 (3%)

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Geekbench 3, 64bit (Single-Core)

Geekbench 3 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.

AMD A10-5800K 2029 (29%)

Intel Celeron G1610 2023 (29%)

AMD A8-6500 2017 (29%)

Intel Core i3-6006U 2016 (29%)

Intel Xeon E5-2603 v4 2016 (29%)

Intel Xeon E5-2609 v4 2016 (29%)

AMD A8-5600K 2011 (29%)

Geekbench 3, 64bit (Multi-Core)

Geekbench 3 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.

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Intel Core i3-6006U 4386 (5%)

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