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Engineering Sample 506E8 vs Core i3-4170


Description
The 506E8 is based on Kaby Lake architecture while the i3-4170 is based on Haswell.

Using the multithread performance as a reference, the 506E8 gets a score of 211.6 k points while the i3-4170 gets 92.7 k points.

Summarizing, the 506E8 is 2.3 times faster than the i3-4170. To get a proper comparison between both models, take a look to the data shown below.

Specs
CPUID
506e8
306c3
Core
Kaby Lake
Haswell
Architecture
Base frecuency
2.4 GHz
3.7 GHz
Boost frecuency
3.7 GHz
3.7 GHz
Socket
LGA 1151
LGA1150
Cores/Threads
4/8
2/4
TDP
- W
54 W
Cache L1 (d+i)
4x32+4x32 kB
2x32+2x32 kB
Cache L2
4x256 kB
2x256 kB
Cache L3
8192 kB
3072 kB
Date
June 2016
March 2015
Mean monothread perf.
56.39k points
44.24k points
Mean multithread perf.
211.6k points
92.71k 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
506E8
i3-4170
Test#1 (Integers)
23.91k
22.17k (x0.93)
Test#2 (FP)
21.03k
12.58k (x0.6)
Test#3 (Generic, ZIP)
5.05k
5.09k (x1.01)
Test#1 (Memory)
6.4k
4.4k (x0.69)
TOTAL
56.39k
44.24k (x0.78)

Multithread

506E8

i3-4170
Test#1 (Integers)
95.3k
47k (x0.49)
Test#2 (FP)
91.94k
31.06k (x0.34)
Test#3 (Generic, ZIP)
22.06k
11.96k (x0.54)
Test#1 (Memory)
2.3k
2.68k (x1.17)
TOTAL
211.6k
92.71k (x0.44)

Performance/W
506E8
i3-4170
Test#1 (Integers)