Intel Core i7-4700EQ | Intel Xeon Gold 6242R | |
CPU comparisonIntel Core i7-4700EQ or Intel Xeon Gold 6242R - 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 Intel Core i7-4700EQ has 4 cores with 8 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 3.40 GHz. Up to 32 GB of memory is supported in 2 memory channels. The Intel Core i7-4700EQ was released in Q2/2013. The Intel Xeon Gold 6242R has 20 cores with 40 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 4.10 GHz. The CPU supports up to 1024 GB of memory in 6 memory channels. The Intel Xeon Gold 6242R was released in Q1/2020. |
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Intel Core i7 (298) | Family | Intel Xeon Gold (163) |
Intel Core i 4000 (64) | CPU group | Intel Xeon Gold 5200/6200 (55) |
4 | Generation | 2 |
Haswell S | Architecture | Cascade Lake |
Desktop / Server | Segment | Desktop / Server |
-- | Predecessor | -- |
-- | Successor | -- |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe Intel Core i7-4700EQ has 4 CPU cores and can calculate 8 threads in parallel. The clock frequency of the Intel Core i7-4700EQ is 2.40 GHz (3.40 GHz) while the Intel Xeon Gold 6242R has 20 CPU cores and 40 threads can calculate simultaneously. The clock frequency of the Intel Xeon Gold 6242R is at 3.10 GHz (4.10 GHz). |
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Intel Core i7-4700EQ | Characteristic | Intel Xeon Gold 6242R |
4 | Cores | 20 |
8 | Threads | 40 |
normal | Core architecture | normal |
Yes | Hyperthreading | Yes |
No | Overclocking ? | No |
2.40 GHz | Frequency | 3.10 GHz |
3.40 GHz | Turbo Frequency (1 Core) | 4.10 GHz |
3.00 GHz | Turbo Frequency (All Cores) | 3.30 GHz |
Integrated graphics (iGPU)The Intel Core i7-4700EQ or Intel Xeon Gold 6242R 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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Intel HD Graphics 4600 | GPU | no iGPU |
0.40 GHz | GPU frequency | -- |
1.00 GHz | GPU (Turbo) | -- |
7.5 | GPU Generation | -- |
22 nm | Technology | |
3 | Max. displays | |
20 | Compute units | -- |
160 | Shader | -- |
No | Hardware Raytracing | No |
No | Frame Generation | No |
2 GB | Max. GPU Memory | -- |
11.1 | DirectX Version | -- |
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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Intel HD Graphics 4600 | GPU | no iGPU |
No | Codec h265 / HEVC (8 bit) | No |
No | Codec h265 / HEVC (10 bit) | No |
Decode / Encode | Codec h264 | No |
No | Codec VP9 | No |
No | Codec VP8 | No |
No | Codec AV1 | No |
Decode / Encode | Codec AVC | No |
Decode | Codec VC-1 | No |
Decode | Codec JPEG | No |
Memory & PCIeThe Intel Core i7-4700EQ can use up to 32 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The maximum memory bandwidth is 25.6 GB/s. The Intel Xeon Gold 6242R supports up to 1024 GB of memory in 6 memory channels and achieves a memory bandwidth of up to 140.7 GB/s. |
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Intel Core i7-4700EQ | Characteristic | Intel Xeon Gold 6242R |
DDR3L-1333, DDR3L-1600 | Memory | DDR4-2933 |
32 GB | Max. Memory | 1024 GB |
2 (Dual Channel) | Memory channels | 6 (Hexa Channel) |
25.6 GB/s | Max. Bandwidth | 140.7 GB/s |
Yes | ECC | Yes |
-- | L2 Cache | -- |
6.00 MB | L3 Cache | 35.75 MB |
3.0 | PCIe version | 3.0 |
16 | PCIe lanes | 48 |
15.8 GB/s | PCIe Bandwidth | 47.3 GB/s |
Thermal ManagementThe thermal design power (TDP for short) of the Intel Core i7-4700EQ is 47 W, while the Intel Xeon Gold 6242R has a TDP of 205 W. The TDP specifies the necessary cooling solution that is required to cool the processor sufficiently. |
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Intel Core i7-4700EQ | Characteristic | Intel Xeon Gold 6242R |
47 W | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | 205 W |
-- | TDP (PL2) | -- |
-- | TDP up | -- |
-- | TDP down | -- |
100 °C | Tjunction max. | 76 °C |
Technical detailsThe Intel Core i7-4700EQ is manufactured in 22 nm and has 6.00 MB cache. The Intel Xeon Gold 6242R is manufactured in 14 nm and has a 35.75 MB cache. |
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Intel Core i7-4700EQ | Characteristic | Intel Xeon Gold 6242R |
22 nm | Technology | 14 nm |
Monolithic | Chip design | Monolithic |
x86-64 (64 bit) | Instruction set (ISA) | x86-64 (64 bit) |
SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2 | ISA extensions | SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX-512 |
BGA 1364 | Socket | LGA 3647 |
VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d | Virtualization | VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d |
Yes | AES-NI | Yes |
Windows 10, Linux | Operating systems | Windows 10, Linux |
Q2/2013 | Release date | Q1/2020 |
-- | Release price | 3286 $ |
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Intel Core i7-4700EQ
4C 8T @ 3.40 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Gold 6242R
20C 40T @ 4.10 GHz |
Intel Core i7-4700EQ
4C 8T @ 3.00 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Gold 6242R
20C 40T @ 3.30 GHz |
Intel Core i7-4700EQ
4C 8T @ 3.00 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Gold 6242R
20C 40T @ 3.30 GHz |
Intel Core i7-4700EQ
4C 8T @ 3.40 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Gold 6242R
20C 40T @ 4.10 GHz |
Intel Core i7-4700EQ
Intel HD Graphics 4600 @ 1.00 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Gold 6242R
@ 0.00 GHz |
Intel Core i7-4700EQ
4C 8T @ 3.40 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Gold 6242R
20C 40T @ 4.10 GHz |
Intel Core i7-4700EQ
4C 8T @ 3.00 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Gold 6242R
20C 40T @ 3.30 GHz |
Devices using this processor |
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Intel Core i7-4700EQ | Intel Xeon Gold 6242R |
Unknown | Unknown |