Iris Pro Graphics 580 vs i5-6440EQ

Primary details

Comparing Core i5-6440EQ and Iris Pro Graphics 580 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking	1567	not rated
Place by popularity	not in top-100	not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation	0.53	no data
Market segment	Laptop	Laptop
Series	Intel Core i5	Intel Iris Graphics
Power efficiency	7.05	no data
Architecture codename	Skylake (2015−2016)	Gen9
Release date	12 October 2015 (9 years ago)	no data (2024 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)	$250	no data

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

Detailed specifications

Core i5-6440EQ and Iris Pro Graphics 580 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	4 (Quad-Core)	no data
Threads	4	no data
Boost clock speed	2.7 GHz	0.35 GHz
Bus type	DMI 3.0	no data
Bus rate	4 × 8 GT/s	no data
Multiplier	27	no data
L1 cache	256 KB	no data
L2 cache	1 MB	no data
L3 cache	6 MB	no data
Chip lithography	14 nm	14 nm0.014 μm 1.4e-5 mm
Die size	122 mm2	no data
64 bit support	+	-
Windows 11 compatibility	-	-

Compatibility

Information on Core i5-6440EQ and Iris Pro Graphics 580 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)	no data
Power consumption (TDP)	45 Watt	no data

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Core i5-6440EQ and Iris Pro Graphics 580. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

AES-NI	+	-
AVX	+	-
vPro	+	no data
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)	+	no data
TSX	+	-

Security technologies

Core i5-6440EQ and Iris Pro Graphics 580 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT

+

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Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Core i5-6440EQ and Iris Pro Graphics 580 are enumerated here.

VT-d	+	no data
VT-x	+	no data

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Core i5-6440EQ and Iris Pro Graphics 580. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory types	LPDDR3-1866	no data
Maximum memory size	64 GB	65,536 MB 67,108,864 KB 68,719,476,736 B 0.0625 TiB 64 GB
Max memory channels	2	no data
Maximum memory bandwidth	34.134 GB/s	no data

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card

Intel HD Graphics 530

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Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Core i5-6440EQ and Iris Pro Graphics 580.

PCIe version	3.0	no data
PCI Express lanes	16	no data

Pros & cons summary

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