Intel Core i3 6006U vs Apple M4 8 Core
We compared two laptop CPUs: Intel Core i3 6006U with 2 cores 2.0GHz and Apple M4 8 Core with 8 cores 4.41GHz . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption and more.
Main Differences
Intel Core i3 6006U 's Advantages
Lower TDP (15W vs 20W)
Apple M4 8 Core 's Advantages
Released 7 years and 11 months late
Higher specification of memory (7500 vs 2133)
Larger memory bandwidth (120GB/s vs 34.1GB/s)
Higher base frequency (4.41GHz vs 2.0GHz)
More modern manufacturing process (3nm vs 14nm)
Score
Benchmark
Geekbench 6 Single Core
Intel Core i3 6006U
689
Apple M4 8 Core
+433%
3674
Geekbench 6 Multi Core
Intel Core i3 6006U
1347
Apple M4 8 Core
+914%
13664
General Parameters
Nov 2016
Release Date
Oct 2024
Intel
Manufacturer
Apple
Laptop
Type
Laptop
x86-64
Instruction Set
ARMv9
Skylake
Core Architecture
Apple M4
i3-6006U
Processor Number
-
BGA-1356
Socket
Apple M-Socket
HD Graphics 520
Integrated Graphics
Apple M4 GPU (8-core)
Package
1.7 billions
Transistor Count
28 billions
14 nm
Manufacturing Process
3 nm
15 W
Power Consumption
20 W
100 °C
Peak Operating Temperature
100 °C
CPU Performance
2
Performance Cores
4
4
Performance Core Threads
4
2.0 GHz
Performance Core Base Frequency
4.41 GHz
-
Efficiency Cores
4
-
Efficiency Core Threads
4
-
Efficiency Core Base Frequency
2.59 GHz
2
Total Core Count
8
4
Total Thread Count
8
20x
Multiplier
44
64 K per core
L1 Cache
192 K per core
256 K per core
L2 Cache
16 MB shared
3 MB shared
L3 Cache
-
No
Unlocked Multiplier
No
Memory Parameters
DDR4-2133, LPDDR3-1866, DDR3L-1600
Memory Types
LPDDR5X-7500
32 GB
Max Memory Size
-
2
Max Memory Channels
-
34.1 GB/s
Max Memory Bandwidth
120 GB/s
No
ECC Memory Support
No
Graphics Card Parameters
true
Integrated Graphics
true
-
GPU Base Frequency
500 MHz
900 MHz
GPU Max Dynamic Frequency
1800 MHz
-
Shader Units
1024
-
Texture Units
64
-
Raster Operation Units
32
-
Execution Units
128
-
Power Consumption
15
-
Graphics Performance
3.7 TFLOPS
Miscellaneous
3.0
PCIe Version
-
12
PCIe Lanes
-
SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX-2
Extended Instruction Set
-
