AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 8845HS | Intel Core i7-6700HQ | |
CPU comparisonAMD Ryzen 7 PRO 8845HS or Intel Core i7-6700HQ - which processor is faster? In this comparison we look at the differences and analyze which of these two CPUs is better. We compare the technical data and benchmark results.
The AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 8845HS has 8 cores with 16 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 5.10 GHz. Up to 256 GB of memory is supported in 2 memory channels. The AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 8845HS was released in Q2/2024. The Intel Core i7-6700HQ has 4 cores with 8 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 3.50 GHz. The CPU supports up to 64 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The Intel Core i7-6700HQ was released in Q3/2015. |
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AMD Ryzen 7 PRO (21) | Family | Intel Core i7 (298) |
AMD Ryzen 8040 (20) | CPU group | Intel Core i 6000H (15) |
7 | Generation | 6 |
Hawk Point (Zen 4) | Architecture | Skylake H |
Mobile | Segment | Mobile |
-- | Predecessor | Intel Core i7-5700HQ |
-- | Successor | Intel Core i7-7700HQ |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 8845HS has 8 CPU cores and can calculate 16 threads in parallel. The clock frequency of the AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 8845HS is 3.80 GHz (5.10 GHz) while the Intel Core i7-6700HQ has 4 CPU cores and 8 threads can calculate simultaneously. The clock frequency of the Intel Core i7-6700HQ is at 2.60 GHz (3.50 GHz). |
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AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 8845HS | Characteristic | Intel Core i7-6700HQ |
8 | Cores | 4 |
16 | Threads | 8 |
normal | Core architecture | normal |
Yes | Hyperthreading | Yes |
No | Overclocking ? | No |
3.80 GHz | Frequency | 2.60 GHz |
5.10 GHz | Turbo Frequency (1 Core) | 3.50 GHz |
4.25 GHz | Turbo Frequency (All Cores) | 3.20 GHz |
NPU AI performanceThe performance values of the processor's AI unit. The isolated NPU performance is specified here, the total AI performance (NPU+CPU+iGPU) can be higher. Processors with support for artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) can process many calculations, especially audio, image and video processing, much faster than classic processors. |
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AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 8845HS | Characteristic | Intel Core i7-6700HQ |
AMD Ryzen™ AI | AI hardware | -- |
AMD Ryzen™ AI (XDNA) @ 16 TOPS | AI specifications | -- |
-- | NPU + CPU + iGPU | -- |
Integrated graphics (iGPU)The AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 8845HS or Intel Core i7-6700HQ has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short. The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die. |
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AMD Radeon 780M | GPU | Intel HD Graphics 530 |
0.80 GHz | GPU frequency | 0.35 GHz |
2.70 GHz | GPU (Turbo) | 1.05 GHz |
3 | GPU Generation | 9 |
4 nm | Technology | 14 nm |
4 | Max. displays | 3 |
12 | Compute units | 24 |
768 | Shader | 192 |
Yes | Hardware Raytracing | No |
AMD FSR | Frame Generation | No |
32 GB | Max. GPU Memory | 32 GB |
12 | DirectX Version | 12 |
Hardware codec supportA photo or video codec that is accelerated in hardware can greatly accelerate the working speed of a processor and extend the battery life of notebooks or smartphones when playing videos. |
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AMD Radeon 780M | GPU | Intel HD Graphics 530 |
Decode / Encode | Codec h265 / HEVC (8 bit) | Decode / Encode |
Decode / Encode | Codec h265 / HEVC (10 bit) | Decode |
Decode / Encode | Codec h264 | Decode / Encode |
Decode | Codec VP9 | Decode |
Decode | Codec VP8 | Decode / Encode |
Decode / Encode | Codec AV1 | No |
Decode | Codec AVC | Decode / Encode |
Decode | Codec VC-1 | Decode |
Decode / Encode | Codec JPEG | Decode / Encode |
Memory & PCIeThe AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 8845HS can use up to 256 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The maximum memory bandwidth is 120.0 GB/s. The Intel Core i7-6700HQ supports up to 64 GB of memory in 2 memory channels and achieves a memory bandwidth of up to 34.1 GB/s. |
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AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 8845HS | Characteristic | Intel Core i7-6700HQ |
DDR5-4800, DDR5-5600, LPDDR5-6400, LPDDR5X-7500 | Memory | LPDDR3-1866, DDR4-2133 |
256 GB | Max. Memory | 64 GB |
2 (Dual Channel) | Memory channels | 2 (Dual Channel) |
120.0 GB/s | Max. Bandwidth | 34.1 GB/s |
Yes | ECC | No |
8.00 MB | L2 Cache | -- |
16.00 MB | L3 Cache | 6.00 MB |
4.0 | PCIe version | 3.0 |
20 | PCIe lanes | 20 |
39.4 GB/s | PCIe Bandwidth | 19.7 GB/s |
Thermal ManagementThe thermal design power (TDP for short) of the AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 8845HS is 45 W, while the Intel Core i7-6700HQ has a TDP of 45 W. The TDP specifies the necessary cooling solution that is required to cool the processor sufficiently. |
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AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 8845HS | Characteristic | Intel Core i7-6700HQ |
45 W | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | 45 W |
-- | TDP (PL2) | -- |
54 W | TDP up | -- |
35 W | TDP down | -- |
100 °C | Tjunction max. | -- |
Technical detailsThe AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 8845HS is manufactured in 4 nm and has 24.00 MB cache. The Intel Core i7-6700HQ is manufactured in 14 nm and has a 6.00 MB cache. |
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AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 8845HS | Characteristic | Intel Core i7-6700HQ |
4 nm | Technology | 14 nm |
Monolithic | Chip design | Monolithic |
x86-64 (64 bit) | Instruction set (ISA) | x86-64 (64 bit) |
SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2,FMA3, AVX2, AVX512 | ISA extensions | SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2 |
FP8 | Socket | BGA 1440 |
AMD-V, SVM | Virtualization | VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d |
Yes | AES-NI | Yes |
Windows 10, Windows 11, Linux | Operating systems | Windows 10, Linux |
Q2/2024 | Release date | Q3/2015 |
-- | Release price | -- |
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AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 8845HS
8C 16T @ 5.10 GHz |
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Intel Core i7-6700HQ
4C 8T @ 3.50 GHz |
AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 8845HS
8C 16T @ 4.25 GHz |
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Intel Core i7-6700HQ
4C 8T @ 3.20 GHz |
AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 8845HS
8C 16T @ 5.10 GHz |
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Intel Core i7-6700HQ
4C 8T @ 3.50 GHz |
AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 8845HS
8C 16T @ 4.25 GHz |
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Intel Core i7-6700HQ
4C 8T @ 3.20 GHz |
AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 8845HS
8C 16T @ 5.10 GHz |
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Intel Core i7-6700HQ
4C 8T @ 3.50 GHz |
AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 8845HS
8C 16T @ 4.25 GHz |
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Intel Core i7-6700HQ
4C 8T @ 3.20 GHz |
AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 8845HS
AMD Radeon 780M @ 2.70 GHz |
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Intel Core i7-6700HQ
Intel HD Graphics 530 @ 1.05 GHz |
AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 8845HS
8C 16T @ 4.25 GHz |
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Intel Core i7-6700HQ
4C 8T @ 3.20 GHz |
AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 8845HS
8C 16T @ 5.10 GHz |
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Intel Core i7-6700HQ
4C 8T @ 3.50 GHz |
AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 8845HS
8C 16T @ 3.80 GHz |
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Intel Core i7-6700HQ
4C 8T @ 2.60 GHz |
AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 8845HS
8C 16T @ 5.10 GHz |
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Intel Core i7-6700HQ
4C 8T @ 3.50 GHz |
AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 8845HS
8C 16T @ 5.10 GHz |
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Intel Core i7-6700HQ
4C 8T @ 3.50 GHz |
AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 8845HS
8C 16T @ 4.25 GHz |
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Intel Core i7-6700HQ
4C 8T @ 3.20 GHz |
AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 8845HS
8C 16T @ 4.25 GHz |
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Intel Core i7-6700HQ
4C 8T @ 3.20 GHz |
AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 8845HS
8C 16T @ 5.10 GHz |
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Intel Core i7-6700HQ
4C 8T @ 3.50 GHz |
AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 8845HS
8C 16T @ 4.25 GHz |
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Intel Core i7-6700HQ
4C 8T @ 3.20 GHz |
AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 8845HS
15,930 CB R23 MC @ 55 W |
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Intel Core i7-6700HQ
2.60 GHz |
AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 8845HS
8C 16T @ 3.80 GHz |
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Intel Core i7-6700HQ
4C 8T @ 2.60 GHz |
Devices using this processor |
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AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 8845HS | Intel Core i7-6700HQ |
Unknown | Unknown |