Intel Core i5 6600K Skylake CPU Tests Core i7-4700MQ Core i7 4770K: Processor: Intel Core i7-4770K @ 3.90GHz (8 Cores), Motherboard: Gigabyte Z97-HD3, Chipset: Intel 4th Gen Core DRAM, Memory: 16384MB, Disk: 256GB TS256GSSD370S, Graphics: Intel HD 4600 (1250MHz), Audio: Intel Xeon E3-1200 v3/4th, Monitor: G237HL, Network: Realtek RTL8111/8168/8411 OS: Fedora 22, Kernel: 4.2.0-0.rc6.git0.1.fc24.x86_64 (x86_64) 20150810, Desktop: GNOME Shell 3.16.3, Display Server: X Server 1.17.2, Display Driver: intel 2.99.917, OpenGL: 3.3 Mesa 10.6.3 (git-ccef890), Compiler: GCC 5.1.1 20150618, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080 Core i7 4790K: Processor: Intel Core i7-4790K @ 4.40GHz (8 Cores), Motherboard: Gigabyte Z97-HD3P, Chipset: Intel 4th Gen Core DRAM, Memory: 16384MB, Disk: 256GB TS256GSSD370S, Graphics: Intel HD 4600 (1250MHz), Audio: Intel Xeon E3-1200 v3/4th, Monitor: DELL P2210H, Network: Realtek RTL8111/8168/8411 OS: Fedora 22, Kernel: 4.2.0-0.rc6.git0.1.fc24.x86_64 (x86_64) 20150810, Desktop: GNOME Shell 3.16.3, Display Server: X Server 1.17.2, Display Driver: intel 2.99.917, OpenGL: 3.3 Mesa 10.6.3 (git-ccef890), Compiler: GCC 5.1.1 20150618, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080 Core i7 5775C: Processor: Intel Core i7-5775C @ 3.70GHz (8 Cores), Motherboard: MSI Z97-G45 GAMING (MS-7821) v1.0, Chipset: Intel Broadwell-U- DMI, Memory: 16384MB, Disk: 256GB TS256GSSD370S, Graphics: Intel Broadwell-U (1150MHz), Audio: Intel Broadwell-U Audio, Monitor: VE228, Network: Qualcomm Atheros Killer E220x Gigabit OS: Fedora 22, Kernel: 4.2.0-0.rc6.git0.1.fc24.x86_64 (x86_64) 20150810, Desktop: GNOME Shell 3.16.3, Display Server: X Server 1.17.2, Display Driver: intel 2.99.917, OpenGL: 3.3 Mesa 10.6.3 (git-ccef890), Compiler: GCC 5.1.1 20150618, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080 Core i5 6600K: Processor: Intel Core i5-6600K @ 3.50GHz (4 Cores), Motherboard: MSI Z170A GAMING PRO (MS-7984) v1.0, Chipset: Intel Sky Lake, Memory: 16384MB, Disk: 256GB TS256GSSD370S, Graphics: Intel Sky Lake (1150MHz), Audio: Realtek ALC1150, Monitor: DELL P2210H, Network: Intel Connection OS: Fedora 22, Kernel: 4.2.0-0.rc6.git0.1.fc24.x86_64 (x86_64) 20150810, Desktop: GNOME Shell 3.16.3, Display Server: X Server 1.17.2, Display Driver: intel 2.99.917, OpenGL: 3.3 Mesa 10.6.3 (git-ccef890), Compiler: GCC 5.1.1 20150618, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080 A10-7850K: Processor: AMD A10-7850K APU with Radeon R7 @ 3.70GHz (4 Cores), Motherboard: ASUS A88X-PRO, Chipset: AMD Family 15h, Memory: 16384MB, Disk: 256GB TS256GSSD370S, Graphics: ASUS AMD Radeon R7 512MB (351MHz), Audio: AMD Kaveri HDMI/DP, Monitor: DELL S2409W, Network: Realtek RTL8111/8168/8411 OS: Fedora 22, Kernel: 4.2.0-0.rc6.git0.1.fc24.x86_64 (x86_64) 20150810, Desktop: GNOME Shell 3.16.3, Display Server: X Server 1.17.2, Display Driver: radeon 7.5.0, OpenGL: 3.3 Mesa 10.6.3 (git-ccef890) Gallium 0.4, Compiler: GCC 5.1.1 20150618, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080 A10-7870K: Processor: AMD A10-7870K Radeon R7 12 Compute Cores 4C+8G @ 3.90GHz (4 Cores), Motherboard: ASUS A88XM-E, Chipset: AMD Family 15h, Memory: 16384MB, Disk: 256GB TS256GSSD370S, Graphics: ASUS AMD Radeon R7 1024MB (355MHz), Audio: AMD Kaveri HDMI/DP, Monitor: DELL S2409W, Network: Realtek RTL8111/8168/8411 OS: Fedora 22, Kernel: 4.2.0-0.rc6.git0.1.fc24.x86_64 (x86_64) 20150810, Desktop: GNOME Shell 3.16.3, Display Server: X Server 1.17.2, Display Driver: radeon 7.5.0, OpenGL: 3.3 Mesa 10.6.3 (git-ccef890) Gallium 0.4, Compiler: GCC 5.1.1 20150618, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080 FX 8320E: Processor: AMD FX-8320E Eight-Core @ 3.20GHz (8 Cores), Motherboard: MSI 970 GAMING (MS-7693) v4.0, Chipset: AMD RD890 bridge, Memory: 16384MB, Disk: 256GB TS256GSSD370S, Graphics: AMD Radeon HD 5770 1024MB (157/300MHz), Audio: Realtek ALC1150, Monitor: VE228, Network: Qualcomm Atheros Killer E220x Gigabit OS: Fedora 22, Kernel: 4.2.0-0.rc6.git0.1.fc24.x86_64 (x86_64) 20150810, Desktop: GNOME Shell 3.16.3, Display Server: X Server 1.17.2, Display Driver: radeon 7.5.0, OpenGL: 3.3 Mesa 10.6.3 (git-ccef890) Gallium 0.4, Compiler: GCC 5.1.1 20150618, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080 FX 8370: Processor: AMD FX-8370 Eight-Core @ 4.00GHz (8 Cores), Motherboard: ASRock 990FX Killer, Chipset: AMD RD890 bridge, Memory: 16384MB, Disk: 256GB TS256GSSD370S, Graphics: AMD FirePro V8700 1024MB, Audio: Realtek ALC1150, Monitor: VE228, Network: Qualcomm Atheros Killer E220x Gigabit OS: Fedora 22, Kernel: 4.2.0-0.rc6.git0.1.fc24.x86_64 (x86_64) 20150810, Desktop: GNOME Shell 3.16.3, Display Server: X Server 1.17.2, OpenGL: 3.3 Mesa 10.6.3 (git-ccef890) Gallium 0.4, Compiler: GCC 5.1.1 20150618, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080 Core i7-4700MQ: Processor: Intel Core i7-4700MQ @ 3.40GHz (8 Cores), Motherboard: LENOVO 20AWA07B00, Chipset: Intel Xeon E3-1200 v3/4th, Memory: 16384MB, Disk: 512GB SAMSUNG MZ7TD512, Graphics: Intel HD 4600 (1150MHz), Audio: Intel Xeon E3-1200 v3/4th, Network: Intel Connection I217-LM + Intel Wireless 7260 OS: openSUSE 20151017, Kernel: 4.2.3-1-default (x86_64), Display Server: X Server 1.17.2, Display Driver: intel 2.99.917, OpenGL: 3.3 Mesa 11.0.2, File-System: xfs, Screen Resolution: 1600x900 Dolfyn 0.527 Computational Fluid Dynamics Seconds < Lower Is Better Core i7 4770K . 21.40 |=========================== Core i7 4790K . 19.37 |======================== Core i7 5775C . 21.24 |=========================== Core i5 6600K . 20.13 |========================= A10-7850K ..... 44.67 |======================================================== A10-7870K ..... 41.05 |=================================================== FX 8320E ...... 38.85 |================================================= FX 8370 ....... 35.90 |============================================= FFTW 3.3.4 Build: Float + SSE - Size: 2D FFT Size 4096 Mflops > Higher Is Better Core i7 4770K .. 11754.00 |================================== Core i7 4790K .. 13946.00 |======================================== Core i7 5775C .. 15648.00 |============================================= Core i5 6600K .. 18004.00 |==================================================== A10-7850K ...... 5439.72 |================ A10-7870K ...... 6022.78 |================= FX 8320E ....... 6383.84 |================== FX 8370 ........ 6809.24 |==================== Core i7-4700MQ . 11211.00 |================================ Timed HMMer Search 2.3.2 Pfam Database Search Seconds < Lower Is Better Core i7 4770K .. 12.91 |====================================== Core i7 4790K .. 8.34 |========================= Core i7 5775C .. 8.06 |======================== Core i5 6600K .. 8.90 |========================== A10-7850K ...... 18.59 |======================================================= A10-7870K ...... 17.32 |=================================================== FX 8320E ....... 14.13 |========================================== FX 8370 ........ 11.20 |================================= Core i7-4700MQ . 12.58 |===================================== CacheBench Test: Read / Modify / Write MB/s > Higher Is Better Core i7 4770K .. 40885.74 |========================================== Core i7 4790K .. 51025.17 |==================================================== Core i7 5775C .. 42602.98 |=========================================== Core i5 6600K .. 31827.66 |================================ A10-7850K ...... 24141.70 |========================= A10-7870K ...... 25516.35 |========================== FX 8320E ....... 20860.07 |===================== FX 8370 ........ 22362.71 |======================= Core i7-4700MQ . 25267.13 |========================== x264 2014-08-30 H.264 Video Encoding Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better Core i7 4770K .. 187.79 |=============================================== Core i7 4790K .. 214.61 |====================================================== Core i7 5775C .. 198.23 |================================================== Core i5 6600K .. 176.49 |============================================ A10-7850K ...... 88.83 |====================== A10-7870K ...... 94.13 |======================== FX 8320E ....... 137.49 |=================================== FX 8370 ........ 169.29 |=========================================== Core i7-4700MQ . 143.07 |==================================== Himeno Benchmark 3.0 Poisson Pressure Solver MFLOPS > Higher Is Better Core i7 4770K .. 1747.73 |================================= Core i7 4790K .. 2040.13 |======================================= Core i7 5775C .. 2510.89 |================================================ Core i5 6600K .. 2780.10 |===================================================== A10-7850K ...... 868.86 |================= A10-7870K ...... 965.60 |================== FX 8320E ....... 742.58 |============== FX 8370 ........ 792.57 |=============== Core i7-4700MQ . 1636.76 |=============================== Timed Linux Kernel Compilation 3.18-rc6 Time To Compile Seconds < Lower Is Better Core i7 4770K .. 98.05 |========================== Core i7 4790K .. 84.49 |====================== Core i7 5775C .. 89.84 |======================= Core i5 6600K .. 100.68 |========================== A10-7850K ...... 207.14 |====================================================== A10-7870K ...... 194.01 |=================================================== FX 8320E ....... 133.97 |=================================== FX 8370 ........ 109.85 |============================= Core i7-4700MQ . 156.00 |========================================= C-Ray 1.1 Total Time Seconds < Lower Is Better Core i7 4770K .. 17.07 |======================= Core i7 4790K .. 15.04 |===================== Core i7 5775C .. 17.59 |======================== Core i5 6600K .. 15.13 |===================== A10-7850K ...... 40.26 |======================================================= A10-7870K ...... 38.11 |==================================================== FX 8320E ....... 24.44 |================================= FX 8370 ........ 19.53 |=========================== Core i7-4700MQ . 24.07 |================================= Smallpt 1.0 Global Illumination Renderer; 100 Samples Seconds < Lower Is Better Core i7 4770K .. 25 |====================== Core i7 4790K .. 22 |=================== Core i7 5775C .. 22 |=================== Core i5 6600K .. 28 |======================== A10-7850K ...... 67 |========================================================== A10-7870K ...... 63 |======================================================= FX 8320E ....... 39 |================================== FX 8370 ........ 32 |============================ Core i7-4700MQ . 36 |=============================== FLAC Audio Encoding 1.3.1 WAV To FLAC Seconds < Lower Is Better Core i7 4770K .. 5.95 |=============================== Core i7 4790K .. 5.36 |============================ Core i7 5775C .. 6.35 |================================= Core i5 6600K .. 4.98 |========================== A10-7850K ...... 10.49 |======================================================= A10-7870K ...... 9.95 |==================================================== FX 8320E ....... 10.35 |====================================================== FX 8370 ........ 9.63 |================================================== Core i7-4700MQ . 7.75 |========================================= LAME MP3 Encoding 3.99.3 WAV To MP3 Seconds < Lower Is Better Core i7 4770K .. 11.25 |================================= Core i7 4790K .. 9.90 |============================= Core i7 5775C .. 11.78 |================================== Core i5 6600K .. 10.85 |================================ A10-7850K ...... 18.74 |======================================================= A10-7870K ...... 17.78 |==================================================== FX 8320E ....... 18.90 |======================================================= FX 8370 ........ 17.57 |=================================================== Core i7-4700MQ . 14.63 |===========================================