Intel Core i7-4600U vs Intel Core i5 M 560

Core i7-4600U vs Core i5 M 560 benchmarks

According to the hardwareDB Benchmark tool, the Core i7-4600U is faster than the Core i5 M 560. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Core i5 M 560 in all gaming tests too.

Info from our database shows that they both have the same core count and the same number of threads. With our hardware info, we find that the Core i5 M 560 has a slightly higher clock speed than the Core i7-4600U.

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 i7-4600U has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.