Intel Core i3-6006U vs AMD Ryzen AI 5 340

Compare Intel 6th Generation Core i3 2 core CPU vs AMD Ryzen AI 300 Series 6 core processor, specs and benchmark score. Which is the better CPU for gaming?

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Benchmark Score

Overall Score

A combined score of all workloads

809 points
5440 points
572% significantly better overall score

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

1584 points
7698 points
385% significantly better gaming score

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

605 points
4785 points
690% significantly better multitasking score

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

581 points
4637 points
698% significantly better heavy workload score

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Other Benchmarks

Blender score

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

13.41 points
152.57 points
1037% significantly higher Blender score
Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

1344 points
9225 points
586% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (multi) score
Geekbench 6 (single) score

Geekbench 6 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

653 points
2369 points
262% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (single) score

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

2
6
200% significantly more cores

Threads

Number of logical processing units

4
12
200% significantly more threads

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

2 GHz
Identical
2 GHz

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the CPU

15 W
86% significantly lower TDP
28 W

Memory Channels

Lanes for simultaneous memory access

2
Identical
2

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

1,002nd of 1,089
299th of 1,089

Family

The product line

6th Generation Core i3
Ryzen AI 300 Series

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2016 November
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Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR4-2133
DDR5

Supports ECC memory

Does this CPU support error correcting memory

No
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Core i3-6006U vs Ryzen AI 5 340 specs and performance

According to the hardwareDB Benchmark tool, the Ryzen AI 5 340 is faster than the Core i3-6006U. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Core i3-6006U in all gaming tests too.

In terms of the number of cores of each of these CPUs, the Ryzen AI 5 340 has significantly more cores than the Core i3-6006U. Indeed, the Ryzen AI 5 340 has 6 cores compared to 2 cores found in the Core i3-6006U. It also has more threads than the Core i3-6006U. Both the Core i3-6006U and Ryzen AI 5 340 have the same clock speed. A Core i3-6006U CPU outputs less heat than a Ryzen AI 5 340 CPU because of its significantly lower TDP. This measures the amount of heat they output and can be used to estimate power consumption.

Modern CPUs generally have more logical cores than physical cores, this means that each core is split into multiple virtual cores, improving efficiency for parallel workloads. Indeed, the Core i3-6006U has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.

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