Intel Core i7-7700HQ
Top 35%1,355 points
Top 35%
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Intel Core i7-7700HQ review: 44 facts and highlights
1. total clock speed
4 x 2.8GHz
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX: 32 x 3GHz
2. RAM speed
It can support faster memory, which will give quicker system performance.
2400MHz
AMD Ryzen 5 2500X: 2933MHz
3. CPU threads
More threads result in faster performance and better multitasking.
8
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX: 64
4. semiconductor size
A smaller size indicates that the process to create the chip is newer.
14nm
AMD Ryzen 5 2500X: 12nm
5. L2 cache
A larger L2 cache results in faster CPU and system-wide performance.
1MB
Intel Xeon Phi 7235: 32MB
6. GPU clock speed
The graphics processing unit (GPU) has a higher clock speed.
350MHz
Intel Core i7-4770R: 1300MHz
7. L1 cache
A larger L1 cache results in faster CPU and system-wide performance.
256KB
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX: 2250KB
8. Supports 64-bit
A 32-bit operating system can only support up to 4GB of RAM. 64-bit allows more than 4GB, giving increased performance. It also allows you to run 64-bit applications.
Intel Core i7-7700HQ
97% have it
9. PassMark result
This benchmark measures the performance of the CPU using multiple threads.
8910
Intel Xeon W-2195: 26470
10. Has integrated graphics
With integrated graphics you don’t need to buy a separate graphics card.
Intel Core i7-7700HQ
56% have it
11. thermal design power (TDP)
The thermal design power (TDP) is the maximum amount of power the cooling system needs to dissipate. A lower TDP typically means that it consumes less power.
45W
Intel Atom E3805: 3W
12. turbo clock speed
When the CPU is running below its limitations, it can boost to a higher clock speed in order to give increased performance.
3.8GHz
Intel Core i5-7200U: 3100GHz
13. L2 core
More data can be stored in the L2 cache for access by each core of the CPU.
0.25MB/core
Intel Core i5-4200Y: 2.5MB/core
14. maximum memory bandwidth
This is the maximum rate that data can be read from or stored into memory.
34.1GB/s
Intel Xeon E5504: 192.2GB/s
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15. Has AES
AES is used to speed up encryption and decryption.
Intel Core i7-7700HQ
79% have it
16. DirectX version
DirectX is used in games, with newer versions supporting better graphics.
12
AMD Ryzen 5 2400GE: 12.1
17. L3 cache
A larger L3 cache results in faster CPU and system-wide performance.
6MB
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX: 64MB
18. Has dynamic frequency scaling
Dynamic frequency scaling is a technology that allows the processor to conserve power and reduce noise when it is under a light load.
Intel Core i7-7700HQ
88% have it
19. Uses hyperthreading technology
Many of Intel's processors use hyperthreading, which means that each core of the processor can work on two threads at once instead of most processors which work on a single thread per core. This means you can have significant performance gains in certain applications.
Intel Core i7-7700HQ
57% have it
20. Supports hardware-assisted virtualization
It is easier to obtain better performance when using virtualization if it is hardware-assisted.
Intel Core i7-7700HQ
94% have it
21. memory channels
More memory channels increases the speed of data transfer between the memory and the CPU.
2
Intel Atom x5-Z8350: 12.8
22. L3 core
More data can be stored in the L3 cache for access by each core of the CPU.
1.5MB/core
Intel Core i9-7960X: 22MB/core
23. Has Tri-Gate transistors
An advanced transistor technology developed by Intel that allows lower power consumption and higher speeds.
Intel Core i7-7700HQ
32% have it
24. PCI Express (PCIe) version
PCI Express (PCIe) is a high speed expansion card standard, that connects the computer to it's peripherals. Newer versions can support more bandwidth and deliver better performance.
3
Intel Core i9-7920X: 44
25. PassMark result (single)
This benchmark measures the performance of the CPU using a single thread.
2035
Intel Core i3-7350K: 2625
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