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Intel

Intel Core i3-6157U

Processor

CPU cores: 2
CPU threads: 4
Maximum boost clock: 2.4 GHz^*
Thermal design power: 28 W

Benchmark results

PassMark · version unreported · cpuMark2,790^*Platform unreported Compare results
PassMark · version unreported · threadMark1,442^*Platform unreported Compare results
PassMark CPU Mark · version unreported · CPU Mark2,752^* pointsPlatform unreported Compare results
Reported score · version unreported · mark3,835^*Platform unreported Compare results

Processing & platform

CPU cores: 2
Graphics: Intel® Iris® Graphics 550^*
CPU threads: 4
Base clock: 2.4 GHz
Integrated GPU base frequency: 300 MHz^*
Integrated GPU maximum dynamic frequency: 1,000 MHz^*
Maximum supported memory bandwidth: 34.10 GB/s^*
Maximum boost clock: 2.4 GHz^*
L3 cache: 3 MB
L2 cache: 0.5 MB
Socket / package: FCBGA1356^*
Process node: 14 nm

Cache hierarchy

L1 / total
Level
L1
Scope
total
Size
0.125 MB
L2 / total
Level
L2
Scope
total
Size
0.5 MB
L3 / total
Level
L3
Scope
total
Size
3 MB
Reported cache^*
Size
3 MB^*
Level
Reported cache (level unstated)^*
Scope
Intel® Smart Cache^*

Memory & storage

Memory channels: 2
Video memory type: DDR4-2133, LPDDR3-1866, DDR3L-1600^*

Supported memory

DDR4-2133 | LPDDR3-1866 | DDR3L-1600^*

CPU memory support

DDR4-2133
Variant / details
Manufacturer CPU memory-controller support; system and module configuration may limit operation.
Technology
DDR4
Transfer rate
2,133 MT/s
LPDDR3-1866
Variant / details
Manufacturer CPU memory-controller support; system and module configuration may limit operation.
Technology
LPDDR3
Transfer rate
1,866 MT/s
DDR3L-1600
Variant / details
Manufacturer CPU memory-controller support; system and module configuration may limit operation.
Technology
DDR3L
Transfer rate
1,600 MT/s

Power specifications

Thermal design power: 28 W

CPU power specifications

Configurable TDP-down
Power specification
Configurable TDP
Rated power
23 W
Variant / details
Manufacturer configurable TDP-down mode; system implementation determines availability.
Configurable TDP-down^*
Power specification
Configurable TDP-down^*
Rated power
23 W^*

System configuration

Detailed specifications

Specifications 1 · 40 fields

Product Collection: 6th Generation Intel® Core™ i3 Processors^*
Processor Base Frequency: 2.4^* GHz
Cache: 3 MB SmartCache^*
Bus Speed: 4 GT/s OPI^*
TDP: 28^* W
Embedded Options Available: No^*
Conflict Free: Yes^*
Max Memory Size: 32^* GB
Memory Types: DDR4-2133, LPDDR3-1866, DDR3L-1600^*
Max nb of Memory Channels: 2^*
Vertical Segment: Mobile^*
Max Memory Bandwidth: 34.1^* GB/s
ECC Memory Supported: No^*
Graphics Base Frequency: 300^* MHz
Graphics Max Dynamic Frequency: 1^* GHz
Graphics Output: eDP/DP/HDMI/DVI^*
Max Resolution HDMI: 4096x2304@24Hz^*
Max Resolution DP: 4096x2304@60Hz^*
Processor Number: i3-6157U^*
Max Resolution eDP Integrated Flat Panel: 4096x2304@60Hz^*
DirectX Support: 12^*
PCI Express Revision: 3^*
PCI Express Configurations: 1x4, 2x2, 1x2+2x1 and 4x1^*
Max nb of PCI Express Lanes: 12^*
T: 100°C^*
Intel Hyper Threading Technology: Yes^*
Intel Virtualization Technology VTx: Yes^*
Intel 64: Yes^*
Status: Launched^*
Instruction Set: 64-bit^*
Instruction Set Extensions: SSE4.1/4.2, AVX 2.0^*
Idle States: Yes^*
Thermal Monitoring Technologies: Yes^*
Secure Key: Yes^*
Execute Disable Bit: Yes^*
Launch Date: Q3'16^*
Lithography: 14^* nm
Recommended Customer Price: $304.00^*
nb of Cores: 2^*
nb of Threads: 4^*

Specifications 2 · 72 fields

AESTech

Yes^*

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BornOnDate

Q3'16^*

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Bus

4 GT/s^*

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Cache

3 MB Intel® Smart Cache^*

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ClearVideoTechnology

Yes^*

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ClockSpeed

2.40 GHz^*

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CodeNameText

Products formerly Skylake^*

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ConfigTDPMin

23 W^*

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CoreCount

2^*

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CpuId

96484^*

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CpuName

Intel® Core™ i3-6157U Processor^*

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CVTHD

Yes^*

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ECCMemory

No^*

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EM64

Yes^*

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Embedded

No^*

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EmbeddedDramMB

64 MB^*

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ESUDate

Friday. September 30. 2022^*

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ExecuteDisable

Yes^*

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ExtendedPageTables

Yes^*

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Graphics4KSupportLevel

Yes. at 60Hz^*

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GraphicsDeviceId

0x1927^*

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GraphicsDirectXSupport

12^*

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GraphicsFreq

300 MHz^*

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GraphicsMaxFreq

1.00 GHz^*

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GraphicsMaxMem

32 GB^*

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GraphicsMaxResolutionDP

4096x2304@60Hz^*

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GraphicsMaxResolutionHDMI

4096x2304@24Hz^*

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GraphicsMaxResolutionIFP

4096x2304@60Hz^*

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GraphicsOpenGLSupport

4.5^*

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GraphicsOutput

eDP/DP/HDMI/DVI^*

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HaltState

Yes^*

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HyperThreading

Yes^*

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IdentityProtectionTechVersion

Yes^*

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InstructionSet

64-bit^*

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InstructionSetExtensions

Intel® SSE4.1. Intel® SSE4.2. Intel® AVX2^*

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InTru3D

Yes^*

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Lithography

14 nm^*

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MarketSegment

Mobile^*

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MaxCPUs

1^*

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MaxMem

32 GB^*

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MaxMemoryBandwidth

34.1 GB/s^*

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MaxTDP

28 W^*

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MemoryProtectionExtensionsVersion

Yes^*

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MemoryTypes

DDR4-2133. LPDDR3-1866. DDR3L-1600^*

Scope and conditions

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MyWiFiTech

Yes^*

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NumDisplaysSupported

3^*

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NumMemoryChannels

2^*

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NumPCIExpressPorts

12^*

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OSGuardTechVersion

Yes^*

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PackageSize

42mm X 24mm^*

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PCIExpressConfigs

1x4. 2x2. 1x2+2x1 and 4x1^*

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PCIExpressRevision

3.0^*

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ProcessorGraphicsModelId

Intel® Iris® Graphics 550^*

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ProcessorNumber

i3-6157U^*

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ProductGroup

6th Generation Intel® Core™ i3 Processors^*

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QuickSyncVideo

Yes^*

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SecureKeyTechVersion

Yes^*

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ServicingStatus

End of Servicing Lifetime^*

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SmartResponseTechVersion

Yes^*

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SocketsSupported

FCBGA1356^*

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SoftwareGuardExtensions

Yes with Intel® ME^*

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SpeedstepTechnology

Yes^*

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StableImagePlatformProgramVersion

No^*

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StatusCodeText

Discontinued^*

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TBTVersion

No^*

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ThermalJunctionRateCode

100°C^*

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ThermalMonitoring2Indicator

Yes^*

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ThreadCount

4^*

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TransactionalSynchronizationExtensionVersion

No^*

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TXT

No^*

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VTD

Yes^*

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VTX

Yes^*

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Specifications 3 · 6 fields

Processor: Intel Core i3-6157U Processor^*
Status: Launched^*
Release Date: Q3'16^*
Cores: 2^*
Max Turbo Speed: 2.4^* GHz
Cache Size: 3^* MB

Specifications 4 · 12 fields

name: Intel Core i3-6157U @ 2.40GHz^*
cores: 2^*
logicals: 2^*
samples: 58^*
price: 0^*
tdp: 28^*
date: 2016-10-01^*
socket: BGA1356^*
category: Laptop^*
speed: 2,400^*
turbo: 0^*
cpuCount: 1^*

Specifications 5 · 2 fields

brand: Intel^*
name: Intel Core i3-6157U @ 2.40GHz^*

Specifications 6 · 38 fields

cache size: 3,072^*
cache size: 3,072^*
tdp: 28^*
tdp: 28^*
product line: 6th Generation Intel Core i3 Processors^*
socket: FCBGA1356^*
socket: FCBGA1356^*
memory type: DDR4-2133, LPDDR3-1866, DDR3L-1600^*
memory type: DDR4-2133, LPDDR3-1866, DDR3L-1600^*
cores: 2^*
cores: 2^*
manufacturer Processor benchmark result: intel^*
vertical segment: Mobile^*
vertical segment: Mobile^*
max memory size: 33,554,432^*
max memory size: 33,554,432^*
status: Discontinued^*
status: Discontinued^*
max temp: 100^*
max temp: 100^*
package size: 42mm X 24mm^*
package size: 42mm X 24mm^*
fullname: Intel Core i3-6157U Processor (3M Cache, 2.40 GHz)^*
threads: 4^*
threads: 4^*
name: Intel Core i3-6157U^*
name: Intel Core i3-6157U^*
rating Processor benchmark result: 2,752^*
processor number: i3-6157U^*
processor number: i3-6157U^*
launch date: 2016-08-01^*
launch date: 2016-08-01^*
lithography: 14^*
lithography: 14^*
bus speed: 4^*
bus speed: 4^*
base frequency: 2,400^*
base frequency: 2,400^*

Specifications 7 · 10 fields

ClockSpeed: 2.4^* GHz
Cache: 3 MB Intel® Smart Cache^*
Bus: 4 GT/s^*
MaxTDP: 28^* W
BornOnDate: Q3'16^*
Model: Intel® Core™ i3-6157U Processor^*
MarketSegment: Mobile^*
Lithography: 14^* nm
CoreCount: 2^*
ThreadCount: 4^*

Specifications 8 · 69 fields

Idle States

Yes^*

Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® Technology

Yes^*

Thermal Monitoring Technologies

Yes^*

Intel® Identity Protection Technology ‡

Yes^*

Intel® Smart Response Technology

Yes^*

Intel® My WiFi Technology

Yes^*

Intel® AES New Instructions

Yes^*

Secure Key

Yes^*

Intel® Software Guard Extensions (Intel® SGX)

Yes with Intel® ME^*

Intel® Memory Protection Extensions (Intel® MPX)

Yes^*

Intel® Trusted Execution Technology ‡

No^*

Execute Disable Bit ‡

Yes^*

Intel® OS Guard

Yes^*

Total Cores

2^*

Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x) ‡

Yes^*

Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d) ‡

Yes^*

Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT) ‡

Yes^*

Intel® Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP)

No^*

Total Threads

4^*

Processor Base Frequency

2.4^* GHz

Cache

3.0^* MB

Scope and conditions

source_native_row_context

Cache description: Intel® Smart Cache^*
Original declaration: 3 MB Intel® Smart Cache^*

TDP

28^* W

Configurable TDP-down

23^* W

Bus Speed

4^* GT/s

Marketing Status

Discontinued^*

Launch Date

Q3'16^*

Servicing Status

End of Servicing Lifetime^*

End of Servicing Updates Date

Friday | September 30 | 2022^*

Embedded Options Available

No^*

Max Memory Size (dependent on memory type)

32^* GB

Memory Types

DDR4-2133 | LPDDR3-1866 | DDR3L-1600^*

Max # of Memory Channels

2^*

Max Memory Bandwidth

34.1^* GB/s

ECC Memory Supported ‡

No^*

Product Collection

6th Generation Intel® Core™ i3 Processors^*

GPU Name‡

Intel® Iris® Graphics 550^*

Graphics Base Frequency

300^* MHz

Graphics Max Dynamic Frequency

1.0^* GHz

Graphics Video Max Memory

32^* GB

Graphics Output

eDP/DP/HDMI/DVI^*

4K Support

Yes | at 60Hz^*

Max Resolution (HDMI)‡

4096x2304@24Hz^*

Max Resolution (DP)‡

4096x2304@60Hz^*

Vertical Segment

Mobile^*

Max Resolution (eDP - Integrated Flat Panel)‡

4096x2304@60Hz^*

DirectX* Support

12^*

OpenGL* Support

4.5^*

Intel® Quick Sync Video

Yes^*

Intel® InTru™ 3D Technology

Yes^*

Intel® Clear Video HD Technology

Yes^*

Intel® Clear Video Technology

Yes^*

# of Displays Supported ‡

3^*

Processor Number

i3-6157U^*

Device ID

0x1927^*

eDRAM

64^* MB

PCI Express Revision

3.0^*

PCI Express Configurations ‡

1x4 | 2x2 | 1x2+2x1 and 4x1^*

Max # of PCI Express Lanes

12^*

Lithography

14^* nm

Sockets Supported

FCBGA1356 | FC-BGA1356^*

Max CPU Configuration

1^*

TJUNCTION

100^* °C

Package Size

42mm X 24mm^*

Intel® Turbo Boost Technology ‡

No^*

Intel® Hyper-Threading Technology ‡

Yes^*

Intel® Transactional Synchronization Extensions

No^*

Intel® 64 ‡

Yes^*

Instruction Set

64-bit^*

Instruction Set Extensions

Intel® SSE4.1 | Intel® SSE4.2 | Intel® AVX2^*

Specifications 9 · 8 fields

name: Intel Core i3-6157U @ 2.40GHz^*
socket: BGA1356^*
category: Laptop^*
mark: 3,835^*
single thread: 1,359^*
tdp: 28^*
powerperf: 136^*
testdate: Oct 2016^*

Specifications 10 · 9 fields

cpuName

Intel Core i3-6157U @ 2.40GHz^*

Scope and conditions

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test_configuration_verified: No^*
comparable: No^*

testDate

2,016^*

Scope and conditions

benchmark_context

suite: PassMark^*
test_configuration_verified: No^*
comparable: No^*

socket

BGA1356^*

Scope and conditions

benchmark_context

suite: PassMark^*
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comparable: No^*