Key Differences
In short — Core i7-860 outperforms Pentium 3556U on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i7-860 is 1454 days older than Pentium 3556U.
Advantages of Intel Pentium 3556U
- Consumes up to 84% less energy than Intel Core i7-860 - 15 vs 95 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-860 doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Intel Core i7-860
- Performs up to 6% better in Marvel's Spider-Man: Miles Morales than Pentium 3556U - 88 vs 83 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium 3556U - 8 vs 2 threads
Marvel's Spider-Man: Miles Morales
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Desktop • Sep 8th, 2009
FPS
88
100%
Value, €/FPS
€0.52/FPS
100%
Price, €
€45.78
100%
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Mobile • Sep 1st, 2013
Desktop • Sep 8th, 2009
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Pentium 3556U | vs | Intel Core i7-860 |
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Sep 1st, 2013 | Release Date | Sep 8th, 2009 |
Pentium | Collection | Core i7 |
Haswell | Codename | Lynnfield |
Intel BGA 1168 | Socket | Intel Socket 1156 |
Mobile | Segment | Desktop |
2 | Cores | 4 |
2 | Threads | 8 |
1.7 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.8 GHz |
Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.5 GHz |
15 W | TDP | 95 W |
22 nm | Process Size | 45 nm |
17.0x | Multiplier | 21.0x |
Intel HD | Integrated Graphics | None |
No | Overclockable | No |