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Engineering Sample 506E8 3GHz vs Core i3-4170


Description
The 506E8 3GHz is based on Kaby Lake architecture while the i3-4170 is based on Haswell.

Using the multithread performance as a reference, the 506E8 3GHz gets a score of 210.9 k points while the i3-4170 gets 92.7 k points.

Summarizing, the 506E8 3GHz 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
3 GHz
3.7 GHz
Boost frecuency
3.5 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.
58.05k points
44.24k points
Mean multithread perf.
210.91k 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 3GHz
i3-4170
Test#1 (Integers)
22.46k
22.17k (x0.99)
Test#2 (FP)
20.45k
12.58k (x0.62)
Test#3 (Generic, ZIP)
4.75k
5.09k (x1.07)
Test#1 (Memory)
10.39k
4.4k (x0.42)
TOTAL
58.05k
44.24k (x0.76)

Multithread

506E8 3GHz

i3-4170
Test#1 (Integers)
92.69k
47k (x0.51)
Test#2 (FP)
90.45k
31.06k (x0.34)
Test#3 (Generic, ZIP)
22.02k
11.96k (x0.54)
Test#1 (Memory)
5.75k
2.68k (x0.47)
TOTAL
210.91k
92.71k (x0.44)

Performance/W
506E8 3GHz
i3-4170
Test#1 (Integers)