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Core i3-1215U vs Engineering Sample 506E8


Description
The i3-1215U is based on Alder Lake architecture while the 506E8 is based on Kaby Lake.

Using the multithread performance as a reference, the i3-1215U gets a score of 185.6 k points while the 506E8 gets 211.6 k points.

Summarizing, the 506E8 is 1.1 times faster than the i3-1215U. To get a proper comparison between both models, take a look to the data shown below.

Specs
CPUID
906a4
506e8
Core
Alder Lake-H
Kaby Lake
Architecture
Base frecuency
0.9 GHz
2.4 GHz
Boost frecuency
4.4 GHz
3.7 GHz
Socket
BGA 1744
LGA 1151
Cores/Threads
6/8
4/8
TDP
15 W
- W
Cache L1 (d+i)
2x32/4x64+2x48/4x32 kB
4x32+4x32 kB
Cache L2
2x1280+2x2048 kB
4x256 kB
Cache L3
10240 kB
8192 kB
Date
April 2022
June 2016
Mean monothread perf.
80.34k points
56.39k points
Mean multithread perf.
185.6k points
211.6k points

AVX2 optimized benchmark
The benchmark in mode III (AVX2), like AVX1, is optimized to used 256 bits registers beside the second version of the Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX). The first AVX2 compatible CPU was released in 2013.
Monothread
i3-1215U
506E8
Test#1 (Integers)
37.56k
23.91k (x0.64)
Test#2 (FP)
21.13k
21.03k (x1)
Test#3 (Generic, ZIP)
11.35k
5.05k (x0.44)
Test#1 (Memory)
10.31k
6.4k (x0.62)
TOTAL
80.34k
56.39k (x0.7)

Multithread

i3-1215U

506E8
Test#1 (Integers)
73.97k
95.3k (x1.29)
Test#2 (FP)
72.37k
91.94k (x1.27)
Test#3 (Generic, ZIP)
29.61k
22.06k (x0.74)
Test#1 (Memory)
9.65k
2.3k (x0.24)
TOTAL
185.6k
211.6k (x1.14)

Performance/W
i3-1215U
506E8
Test#1 (Integers)
4931 points/W