Pentium G632 vs m5-6Y57

Primary details

Comparing Core m5-6Y57 and Pentium G632 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking	2153	not rated
Place by popularity	not in top-100	not in top-100
Market segment	Laptop	Desktop processor
Series	Intel Core m5	no data
Power efficiency	27.86	no data
Architecture codename	Skylake-Y (2015)	Sandy Bridge (2011−2013)
Release date	1 September 2015 (9 years ago)	4 September 2011 (13 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)	$281	no data

Detailed specifications

Core m5-6Y57 and Pentium G632 basic parameters such as number of cores, number of threads, base frequency and turbo boost clock, lithography, cache size and multiplier lock state. These parameters indirectly say of CPU speed, though for more precise assessment you have to consider their test results.

Physical cores	2 (Dual-core)	2 (Dual-core)
Threads	4	2
Base clock speed	1.1 GHz	2.7 GHz
Boost clock speed	2.8 GHz	2.7 GHz
Bus type	DMI 3.0	no data
Bus rate	4 GT/s	no data
Multiplier	11	no data
L1 cache	64 KB (per core)	64 KB (per core)
L2 cache	256 KB (per core)	256 KB (per core)
L3 cache	4 MB (shared)	3 MB (shared)
Chip lithography	14 nm	32 nm
Die size	98.57 mm2	131 mm2
Maximum core temperature	100 °C	69 °C
Number of transistors	1750 Million	504 million
64 bit support	+	+
Windows 11 compatibility	-	-

Compatibility

Information on Core m5-6Y57 and Pentium G632 compatibility with other computer components: motherboard (look for socket type), power supply unit (look for power consumption) etc. Useful when planning a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. Note that power consumption of some processors can well exceed their nominal TDP, even without overclocking. Some can even double their declared thermals given that the motherboard allows to tune the CPU power parameters.

Number of CPUs in a configuration	1 (Uniprocessor)	1
Socket	FCBGA1515	FCLGA1155
Power consumption (TDP)	4.5 Watt	65 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Core m5-6Y57 and Pentium G632. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensions	Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2	Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2
AES-NI	+	+
AVX	+	+
vPro	+	no data
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)	+	+
My WiFi	+	no data
Turbo Boost Technology	2.0	-
Hyper-Threading Technology	+	-
TSX	+	-
Idle States	+	+
Thermal Monitoring	+	+
Flex Memory Access	+	+
SIPP	+	-
Smart Response	+	no data
FDI	no data	+
Fast Memory Access	no data	+

Security technologies

Core m5-6Y57 and Pentium G632 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT	+	-
EDB	+	+
Secure Key	+	no data
MPX	+	-
SGX	Yes with Intel® ME	no data
OS Guard	+	no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Core m5-6Y57 and Pentium G632 are enumerated here.

AMD-V	+	-
VT-d	+	-
VT-x	+	+
EPT	+	+

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Core m5-6Y57 and Pentium G632. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory types	DDR3	DDR3
Maximum memory size	16 GB	32 GB
Max memory channels	2	2
Maximum memory bandwidth	29.861 GB/s	17 GB/s

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card	Intel HD Graphics 515	Intel® HD Graphics for 2nd Generation Intel® Processors
Max video memory	16 GB	no data
Quick Sync Video	+	-
Clear Video	+	no data
Clear Video HD	+	-
Graphics max frequency	900 MHz	1.1 GHz
InTru 3D	+	-

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Core m5-6Y57 and Pentium G632 integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supported	3	2
eDP	+	no data
DisplayPort	+	-
HDMI	+	-
DVI	+	no data

Graphics image quality

Maximum display resolutions supported by Core m5-6Y57 and Pentium G632 integrated GPUs, including resolutions over different interfaces.

4K resolution support	+	no data
Max resolution over HDMI 1.4	4096x2304@24Hz	no data
Max resolution over eDP	3840x2160@60Hz	no data
Max resolution over DisplayPort	3840x2160@60Hz	no data
Max resolution over VGA	N/A	no data

Graphics API support

APIs supported by Core m5-6Y57 and Pentium G632 integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectX	12	no data
OpenGL	4.5	no data

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Core m5-6Y57 and Pentium G632.

PCIe version	3.0	2.0
PCI Express lanes	10	no data

Pros & cons summary

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Recency	1 September 2015	4 September 2011
Threads	4	2
Chip lithography	14 nm	32 nm
Power consumption (TDP)	4 Watt	65 Watt

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