CPULaptopReleased Sep 1, 2015

Intel Core m7-6Y75

2C/4T · 3.1 GHz · 5 W

The Core m7-6Y75 is the top model of Intel's 6th-generation Core m line, a 4.5 W Skylake dual-core for fanless tablets, 2-in-1s and ultra-thin notebooks. It runs at 1.2 GHz with Turbo Boost up to 3.1 GHz, can be configured between 3.5 W and 7 W, and includes Intel vPro and Trusted Execution Technology. It was the top processor option of the 12-inch MacBook (Early 2016), clocked there at 1.3 GHz.

General

Manufacturer: Intel
Model: Intel Core m7-6Y75
Segment: Laptop
Generation: 6th Gen Core
Codename: Skylake
Architecture: x86_64
Microarchitecture: Skylake
Release date: Sep 1, 2015
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Cores & clocks

Cores / threads: 2 cores / 4 threads
Base clock: 1.20 GHz
Boost clock: 3.10 GHz
TDP (design W): 5 W
Max: 7 W
Unlocked: ✕ No
L2 cache: 0.5 MB
L3 cache: 4 MB
Technology (nm): 14 nm
Intel 14 nm

Platform

Socket: FCBGA1515
2-CPU (multi-socket): ✕ No
Integrated GPU: Intel HD Graphics 515
Clock: 1,000 MHz
Memory type: LPDDR3-1866, DDR3L-1600
2-channel
Memory size: Up to 16 GB
ECC memory: ✕ No
PCIe: PCIe 3.0 (10 lanes)

Instructions & AI

Instruction extensions: SSE4.1SSE4.2AVX2
NPU: None

OS support

Windows: Windows 10
ChromeOS: ChromeOS
Linux: UbuntuFedoraArch Linux
Notes: Windows 11 requires 8th Gen Intel Core or newer, so this processor is not on Microsoft's supported lists for 24H2, 25H2 or 26H2; Windows 10 is supported. Mainstream Linux distributions run on it, and ChromeOS Flex installs on generic x86-64 hardware.