Intel Core i7-4500U Benchmark, Test and specs

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The Intel Core i7-4500U is a 2 core processor. It can handle 4 threads simultaneously and was introduced in Q3/2013. The Intel Core i7-4500U is based on the 4. generation of the Intel Core i7 series and requires a mainboard with the socket BGA 1168. The Intel Core i7-4500U scores 762 points with one CPU core in the Geekbench 5 benchmark. When using all CPU cores, the result is 1,264 points.
Intel Core i7-4500U

CPU lineage

Here you can see which group the Intel Core i7-4500U belongs to and which processor is the predecessor of the Intel Core i7-4500U.

Name: Intel Core i7-4500U
Family: Intel Core i7 (293)
CPU group: Intel Core i 4000U (26)
Architecture: Haswell U
Segment: Mobile
Generation: 4
Predecessor: --
Successor: Intel Core i7-5500U

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The 2 CPU cores of the Intel Core i7-4500U clock with 1.80 GHz (3.00 GHz). The number of CPU cores and the clock frequency of the processor are largely responsible for the overall performance.

CPU Cores / Threads: 2 / 4
Core architecture: normal
Cores: 2x
Hyperthreading / SMT: Yes
Overclocking: No
Frequency: 1.80 GHz
Turbo Frequency (1 Core): 3.00 GHz
Turbo Frequency (2 Cores): 2.60 GHz

Internal Graphics

With the Intel HD Graphics 4400, the Intel Core i7-4500U has an build in graphic solution. It has 20 SM processors, which have a total of 160 texture shaders. The iGPU not only enables games, but also significantly accelerates video playback.

GPU name: Intel HD Graphics 4400
GPU frequency: 0.20 GHz
GPU (Turbo): 1.10 GHz
Compute units: 20
Shader: 160
Hardware Raytracing: No
Release date: Q2/2013
Max. displays: 3
Generation: 7.5
Direct X: 11.1
Technology: 22 nm
Max. GPU Memory: 2 GB
Frame Generation: No

Hardware codec support

Processors that have an integrated graphics can play videos faster and more efficiently. This can have a positive effect on the battery life of notebooks, for example.

h265 / HEVC (8 bit): No
h265 / HEVC (10 bit): No
h264: Decode / Encode
VP8: No
VP9: No
AV1: No
AVC: Decode / Encode
VC-1: Decode
JPEG: Decode

Memory & PCIe

The Intel Core i7-4500U supports up to 16 GB memory in up to 2 (Dual Channel) memory channels. This results in a maximum memory bandwidth of 25.6 GB/s.

Memory type: Memory bandwidth:
DDR3L-1600
25.6 GB/s
Max. Memory: 16 GB
Memory channels: 2 (Dual Channel)
ECC: No
PCIe: 2.0 x 12
PCIe Bandwidth: 6.0 GB/s

Thermal Management

With the TDP, the processor manufacturer specifies the cooling solution required for the processor. The Intel Core i7-4500U has a TDP of 15 W.

TDP (PL1 / PBP): 15 W
TDP (PL2): --
TDP up: --
TDP down: --
Tjunction max.: --

Technical details

The Intel Core i7-4500U has a 4.00 MB large cache. The processor is manufactured in 22 nm. Modern production increases the efficiency of the processor.

Technology: 22 nm
Chip design: Monolithic
Socket: BGA 1168
L2-Cache: --
L3-Cache: 4.00 MB
AES-NI: Yes
Operating systems: Windows 10, Linux
Virtualization: VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d
Instruction set (ISA): x86-64 (64 bit)
ISA extensions: SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2
Release date: Q3/2013
Release price: --
Part Number: --
Documents: Technical data sheet

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Benchmark results

Verified Benchmark results
The benchmark results for the Intel Core i7-4500U have been carefully checked by us. We only publish benchmark results that have been created by us or that have been submitted by a visitor and then checked by a team member. All results are based on and fullfill our benchmark guidelines.


Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)

Geekbench 5 is a cross plattform benchmark that heavily uses the systems memory. A fast memory will push the result a lot. The single-core test only uses one CPU core, the amount of cores or hyperthreading ability doesn't count.
Intel Core i7-4710HQ Intel Core i7-4710HQ
4C 8T @ 3.50 GHz
763
Intel Core m3-8100Y Intel Core m3-8100Y
2C 4T @ 3.40 GHz
763
Intel Pentium G3450 Intel Pentium G3450
2C 2T @ 3.40 GHz
763
Intel Core i7-4500U Intel Core i7-4500U
2C 4T @ 3.00 GHz
762
AMD Ryzen 7 3700C AMD Ryzen 7 3700C
4C 8T @ 4.00 GHz
762
Intel Core i7-4550U Intel Core i7-4550U
2C 4T @ 3.00 GHz
762
AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 3700U AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 3700U
4C 8T @ 4.00 GHz
762

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)

Geekbench 5 is a cross plattform benchmark that heavily uses the systems memory. A fast memory will push the result a lot. The multi-core test involves all CPU cores and taks a big advantage of hyperthreading.
Intel Core i5-3427U Intel Core i5-3427U
2C 4T @ 1.80 GHz
1266
Intel Atom x6211E Intel Atom x6211E
2C 2T @ 2.20 GHz
1265
MediaTek Helio X25 MediaTek Helio X25
10C 10T @ 2.50 GHz
1265
Intel Core i7-4500U Intel Core i7-4500U
2C 4T @ 2.60 GHz
1264
AMD A8-3820 AMD A8-3820
4C 4T @ 2.80 GHz
1264
AMD A10-5700 AMD A10-5700
4C 4T @ 4.00 GHz
1263
Intel Celeron 7305 Intel Celeron 7305
5C 6T @ 1.10 GHz
1262

Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)

Geekbench 6 is a benchmark for modern computers, notebooks and smartphones. What is new is an optimized utilization of newer CPU architectures, e.g. based on the big.LITTLE concept and combining CPU cores of different sizes. The single-core benchmark only evaluates the performance of the fastest CPU core, the number of CPU cores in a processor is irrelevant here.
Intel Core i5-7Y54 Intel Core i5-7Y54
2C 4T @ 3.20 GHz
899
Intel Xeon D-1531 Intel Xeon D-1531
6C 12T @ 2.70 GHz
898
Intel Xeon W-2102 Intel Xeon W-2102
4C 4T @ 2.90 GHz
898
Intel Core i7-4500U Intel Core i7-4500U
2C 4T @ 3.00 GHz
895
MediaTek Dimensity 7030 MediaTek Dimensity 7030
8C 8T @ 2.50 GHz
895
Intel Core i7-4550U Intel Core i7-4550U
2C 4T @ 3.00 GHz
895
Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 5G Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 5G
8C 8T @ 2.20 GHz
894

Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)

Geekbench 6 is a benchmark for modern computers, notebooks and smartphones. What is new is an optimized utilization of newer CPU architectures, e.g. based on the big.LITTLE concept and combining CPU cores of different sizes. The multi-core benchmark evaluates the performance of all of the processor's CPU cores. Virtual thread improvements such as AMD SMT or Intel's Hyper-Threading have a positive impact on the benchmark result.
Intel Core i5-2300 Intel Core i5-2300
4C 4T @ 2.80 GHz
1580
Qualcomm Snapdragon 730 Qualcomm Snapdragon 730
8C 8T @ 2.20 GHz
1559
Intel Core i5-2405S Intel Core i5-2405S
4C 4T @ 2.50 GHz
1556
Intel Core i7-4500U Intel Core i7-4500U
2C 4T @ 2.60 GHz
1554
Intel Core i5-2500T Intel Core i5-2500T
4C 4T @ 2.30 GHz
1553
MediaTek Helio P90 MediaTek Helio P90
8C 8T @ 2.20 GHz
1552
Intel Pentium G4560 Intel Pentium G4560
2C 4T @ 3.50 GHz
1547

Cinebench R20 (Single-Core)

Cinebench R20 is the successor of Cinebench R15 and is also based on the Cinema 4 Suite. Cinema 4 is a worldwide used software to create 3D forms. The single-core test only uses one CPU core, the amount of cores or hyperthreading ability doesn't count.
Intel Core i7-2600K Intel Core i7-2600K
4C 8T @ 3.80 GHz
263
Intel Core i5-2500k Intel Core i5-2500k
4C 4T @ 3.70 GHz
262
Intel Core i7-3770T Intel Core i7-3770T
4C 8T @ 3.70 GHz
262
Intel Core i7-4500U Intel Core i7-4500U
2C 4T @ 3.00 GHz
261
Intel Core i7-4700HQ Intel Core i7-4700HQ
4C 8T @ 3.40 GHz
261
Intel Celeron N4505 Intel Celeron N4505
2C 2T @ 2.90 GHz
260
Intel Pentium G4560 Intel Pentium G4560
2C 4T @ 3.50 GHz
259

Cinebench R20 (Multi-Core)

Cinebench R20 is the successor of Cinebench R15 and is also based on the Cinema 4 Suite. Cinema 4 is a worldwide used software to create 3D forms. The multi-core test involves all CPU cores and taks a big advantage of hyperthreading.
AMD Athlon II X4 630 AMD Athlon II X4 630
4C 4T @ 2.80 GHz
544
AMD Ryzen 3 2200U AMD Ryzen 3 2200U
2C 4T @ 2.50 GHz
544
AMD A6-3650 AMD A6-3650
4C 4T @ 2.60 GHz
542
Intel Core i7-4500U Intel Core i7-4500U
2C 4T @ 2.60 GHz
534
AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 4650U AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 4650U
6C 12T @ 3.60 GHz
527
Intel Core i7-4600U Intel Core i7-4600U
2C 4T @ 3.30 GHz
522
Intel Core i5-4200U Intel Core i5-4200U
2C 4T @ 2.30 GHz
522

iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)

The theoretical computing performance of the internal graphics unit of the processor with simple accuracy (32 bit) in GFLOPS. GFLOPS indicates how many billion floating point operations the iGPU can perform per second.
AMD A8-3500M AMD A8-3500M
AMD Radeon HD 6620G @ 0.44 GHz
355
AMD A8-3510MX AMD A8-3510MX
AMD Radeon HD 6620G @ 0.44 GHz
355
AMD A8-3520M AMD A8-3520M
AMD Radeon HD 6620G @ 0.44 GHz
355
Intel Core i7-4500U Intel Core i7-4500U
Intel HD Graphics 4400 @ 1.10 GHz
352
Intel Core i5-4440S Intel Core i5-4440S
Intel HD Graphics 4600 @ 1.10 GHz
352
Intel Core i5-4430S Intel Core i5-4430S
Intel HD Graphics 4600 @ 1.10 GHz
352
Intel Core i7-4510U Intel Core i7-4510U
Intel HD Graphics 4400 @ 1.10 GHz
352

Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark

Some of the CPUs listed below have been benchmarked by CPU-monkey. However the majority of CPUs have not been tested and the results have been estimated by a CPU-monkey’s secret proprietary formula. As such they do not accurately reflect the actual Passmark CPU mark values and are not endorsed by PassMark Software Pty Ltd.
AMD A8-5545M AMD A8-5545M
4C 4T @ 2.70 GHz
2488
Intel Core i5-5250U Intel Core i5-5250U
2C 4T @ 2.50 GHz
2488
Intel Xeon E5450 Intel Xeon E5450
4C 4T @ 3.00 GHz
2483
Intel Core i7-4500U Intel Core i7-4500U
2C 4T @ 2.60 GHz
2482
AMD 3020e AMD 3020e
2C 4T @ 1.80 GHz
2482
Intel Core i7-2640M Intel Core i7-2640M
2C 4T @ 2.80 GHz
2477
MediaTek Helio G80 MediaTek Helio G80
8C 8T @ 2.00 GHz
2476

CPU-Z Benchmark 17 (Multi-Core)

The CPU-Z benchmark measures a processor's performance by measuring the time it takes the system to complete all benchmark calculations. The faster the benchmark is completed, the higher the score.
AMD Phenom II X6 1035T AMD Phenom II X6 1035T
6C 6T @ 2.60 GHz
723
Intel Core i5-2540M Intel Core i5-2540M
2C 4T @ 2.60 GHz
723
Intel Core i5-4310U Intel Core i5-4310U
2C 4T @ 2.00 GHz
722
Intel Core i7-4500U Intel Core i7-4500U
2C 4T @ 1.80 GHz
719
Intel Core i3-550 Intel Core i3-550
2C 4T @ 3.20 GHz
717
Intel Pentium G4400 Intel Pentium G4400
2C 2T @ 3.30 GHz
717
Intel Core i7-3537U Intel Core i7-3537U
2C 4T @ 2.00 GHz
713

Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)

Cinebench R15 is the successor of Cinebench 11.5 and is also based on the Cinema 4 Suite. Cinema 4 is a worldwide used software to create 3D forms. The single-core test only uses one CPU core, the amount of cores or hyperthreading ability doesn't count.
Intel Core m3-7Y32 Intel Core m3-7Y32
2C 4T @ 3.00 GHz
121
Intel Xeon E5-2630L v4 Intel Xeon E5-2630L v4
10C 20T @ 2.90 GHz
121
Intel Xeon E5-2650 v4 Intel Xeon E5-2650 v4
12C 24T @ 2.90 GHz
121
Intel Core i7-4500U Intel Core i7-4500U
2C 4T @ 3.00 GHz
120
Intel Core i7-3630QM Intel Core i7-3630QM
4C 8T @ 3.40 GHz
120
Intel Core i3-7167U Intel Core i3-7167U
2C 4T @ 2.80 GHz
120
Intel Core i7-4600U Intel Core i7-4600U
2C 4T @ 3.30 GHz
120

Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)

Cinebench R15 is the successor of Cinebench 11.5 and is also based on the Cinema 4 Suite. Cinema 4 is a worldwide used software to create 3D forms. The multi-core test involves all CPU cores and taks a big advantage of hyperthreading.
AMD Phenom II X4 810 AMD Phenom II X4 810
4C 4T @ 2.60 GHz
263
Intel Core i5-4258U Intel Core i5-4258U
2C 4T @ 2.90 GHz
263
Intel Core i3-7100U Intel Core i3-7100U
2C 4T @ 2.40 GHz
262
Intel Core i7-4500U Intel Core i7-4500U
2C 4T @ 2.60 GHz
261
Intel Core i7-8500Y Intel Core i7-8500Y
2C 4T @ 2.70 GHz
261
Intel Core i3-3240T Intel Core i3-3240T
2C 4T @ 2.90 GHz
260
Intel Core i5-4300U Intel Core i5-4300U
2C 4T @ 2.90 GHz
260

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