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Intel Core i7 6600U

Intel Core i7 6600U

4.2

based on all reviews

produces precise and accurate results
keyboard deck was reasonably cool
All of which is nice

only two ounces heavier than the original Surface Book
anemic Atom X7 CPU
Microsoft is missing an opportunity

Processor socket: LGA 1356
Clock speed: 2.6 GHz
Number of cores: 2
Number of threads: 4
Thermal design power (tdp): 15 W
Processor lithography: 14 nm
Cache: 4 MB
Cache type: Smart Cache

Intel Core i7 6600U - Pros & Cons

Intel Core i7 6600U

produces precise and accurate results
keyboard deck was reasonably cool
All of which is nice

only two ounces heavier than the original Surface Book
anemic Atom X7 CPU
Microsoft is missing an opportunity
sell just the base
the Performance Base is also a little thicker than the original model
a tad more cache and a slightly higher base frequency
Battery life was slightly disappointing at just 3 hours 29 minutes
There are only three real competitors with active stylus capability

Intel Core i7 6600U - Technical Overview

	Poor	Average	Good	Excellent
Processor lithography	14 nm Best: HP AMD EPYC 7702 Processor lithography: 7 nm
Number of cores	2 Best: Intel Xeon Phi Coprocessor 7290 Number of cores: 72
Clock speed	2.6 GHz Best: AMD FX 9590 Clock speed: 4.7 GHz
Max turbo speed	3.4 GHz Best: Cisco Intel Xeon E5-2609 Max turbo speed: 24 GHz

Intel Core i7 6600U - Full Specifications

Processor socket	LGA 1356
Component for	Notebook
Operating modes	64-bit

On-board graphics adapter	yes
Type	Intel HD Graphics 520
On-board graphics adapter base frequency	300.0 MHz
On-board graphics adapter DirectX version	12.0

Thermal specification	212.0 °F

Clock speed	2.6 GHz
Max turbo speed	3.4 GHz
Number of cores	2
Number of threads	4
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	15.0 W
Processor lithography	0.0 in
Bus type	OPI
Idle states	yes

Cache	4 MB
Cache type	Smart Cache
Memory clock speeds supported by processor	1866 2133 1600
Maximum internal memory supported by processor	32.0 GB
Memory types supported by processor	DDR3L SDRAM LPDDR3 SDRAM DDR4 SDRAM
Memory bandwidth supported by processor (max)	34.1 GB/s
Memory channels	Dual

Thermal monitoring technologies	yes
Maximum number of PCI Express lanes	12
Supported instruction sets	SSE4.1 SSE4.2 AVX 2.0
Execute disable bit	yes

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Intel Core i7 6600U Intel - Editorial Reviews (2)

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Based on 2 reviews

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Intel Core i7 6600U Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga review

Published: 16.07.2016

Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga review

A 2-in-1 made for enterprise

Intel Core i7 6600U Surface Book i7 review: Still unique and still blazing fast

pcworld.com_techhive.com

Published: 10.11.2016

Surface Book i7 review: Still unique and still blazing fast

Microsoft's interpretation of a laptop offers incredible battery life and class-leading graphics performance.

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