Intel Core i7-6560U vs AMD Athlon X4 870K

What is the difference between Intel Core i7-6560U and AMD Athlon X4 870K. Find out which CPU has better performance.

Performance (Benchmarks)

706Geekbench 5 Single-Core Score536
1641Geekbench 5 Multi-Core Score1601
3409PassMark CPU Mark Rating3425
1730PassMark Single Thread Rating1562
17453DMark Time Spy Physics Score1720

Processor Specs

Intel Core i7-6560UProcessorAMD Athlon X4 870K
2200 MHzFrequency3900 MHz
3200 MHzMaximum Frequency4100 MHz
2Cores2
4Threads4
15 WTDP95 W
Intel Iris Graphics 540GPU
SkylakeCodenameGodavari
PackageSocket FM2+ (906)

Geekbench 5 Benchmark

661Single-Core Score536
1229Multi-Core Score1753
Geekbench 5.4.1 Tryout for Linux x86 (64-bit)BenchmarkGeekbench 5.3.2 Tryout for Windows x86 (64-bit)

System Information

Ubuntu 20.10Operating SystemMicrosoft Windows 10 Home (64-bit)
innotek GmbH VirtualBoxModelSystem manufacturer System Product Name
Oracle Corporation VirtualBoxMotherboardASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. A68HM-PLUS
Power PlanHigh performance

CPU Specifications

Intel Core i7-6560UNameAMD Athlon X4 870K
1 Processor, 2 CoresTopology1 Processor, 2 Cores, 4 Threads
GenuineIntel Family 6 Model 78 Stepping 3IdentifierAuthenticAMD Family 21 Model 56 Stepping 1
2.21 GHzBase Frequency3.89 GHz
Maximum Frequency4.09 GHz
PackageSocket FM2+ (906)
CodenameGodavari
32.0 KB x 2L1 Instruction Cache96.0 KB x 2
32.0 KB x 2L1 Data Cache16.0 KB x 4
256 KB x 2L2 Cache2.00 MB x 2
4.00 MB x 2L3 Cache

Memory Information

1.95 GBSize16.00 GB
Frequency797 MHz
TypeDDR3 SDRAM
Channels2

Geekbench 5 result (single)

661Single-Core Score536
858Crypto Score600
618Integer Score560
720Floating Point Score 473
858
1.46 GB/sec
AES-XTS600
1.02 GB/sec
542
2.74 MB/sec
Text Compression (LZMA)574
2.91 MB/sec
680
32.2 Mpixels/sec
Image Compression750
35.5 Mpixels/sec
560
1.58 MTE/sec
Navigation (using Dijkstra's algorithm)480
1.35 MTE/sec
708
831.8 KElements/sec
HTML5576
676.9 KElements/sec
593
185.9 Krows/sec
SQLite587
183.9 Krows/sec
645
35.0 Mpixels/sec
PDF Rendering549
29.8 Mpixels/sec
521
165.9 KB/sec
Text Rendering474
151.1 KB/sec
676
5.26 Klines/sec
Clang604
4.71 Klines/sec
672
7.79 images/sec
Camera495
5.74 images/sec
535
669.8 Kpairs/sec
N-Body Physics309
386.5 Kpairs/sec
726
4500.1 FPS
Rigid Body Physics453
2808.6 FPS
660
36.3 Mpixels/sec
Gaussian Blur261
14.4 Mpixels/sec
660
5.08 images/sec
Face Detection479
3.69 images/sec
662
16.3 Mpixels/sec
Horizon Detection395
9.73 Mpixels/sec
1162
57.0 Mpixels/sec
Image Inpainting909
44.6 Mpixels/sec
1312
17.9 Mpixels/sec
HDR1076
14.7 Mpixels/sec
946
760.0 Kpixels/sec
Ray Tracing605
486.2 Kpixels/sec
677
6.06 Kpixels/sec
Structure from Motion402
3.60 Kpixels/sec
568
18.2 Words/sec
Speech Recognition421
13.5 Words/sec
435
16.8 images/sec
Machine Learning380
14.7 images/sec

Geekbench 5 result (multi)

1229Multi-Core Score1753
1650Crypto Score1727
1174Integer Score1829
1277Floating Point Score 1592
1650
2.81 GB/sec
AES-XTS1727
2.94 GB/sec
1057
5.34 MB/sec
Text Compression (LZMA)2024
10.2 MB/sec
1344
63.6 Mpixels/sec
Image Compression2606
123.3 Mpixels/sec
910
2.57 MTE/sec
Navigation (using Dijkstra's algorithm)1127
3.18 MTE/sec
1396
1.64 MElements/sec
HTML52082
2.45 MElements/sec
1373
430.1 Krows/sec
SQLite2067
647.7 Krows/sec
1198
65.0 Mpixels/sec
PDF Rendering2001
108.6 Mpixels/sec
860
274.0 KB/sec
Text Rendering1445
460.5 KB/sec
1296
10.1 Klines/sec
Clang1958
15.3 Klines/sec
1277
14.8 images/sec
Camera1581
18.3 images/sec
1021
1.28 Mpairs/sec
N-Body Physics992
1.24 Mpairs/sec
1410
8736.0 FPS
Rigid Body Physics1819
11271.3 FPS
1143
62.8 Mpixels/sec
Gaussian Blur1562
85.9 Mpixels/sec
1309
10.1 images/sec
Face Detection1810
13.9 images/sec
1257
31.0 Mpixels/sec
Horizon Detection1403
34.6 Mpixels/sec
1991
97.7 Mpixels/sec
Image Inpainting2494
122.4 Mpixels/sec
2404
32.8 Mpixels/sec
HDR3679
50.1 Mpixels/sec
2009
1.61 Mpixels/sec
Ray Tracing2077
1.67 Mpixels/sec
1096
9.82 Kpixels/sec
Structure from Motion1365
12.2 Kpixels/sec
810
25.9 Words/sec
Speech Recognition1119
35.8 Words/sec
635
24.5 images/sec
Machine Learning800
30.9 images/sec