Intel Core i7-4720HQ | Qualcomm Snapdragon 768G | |
CPU comparisonIn this CPU comparison, we compare the Intel Core i7-4720HQ and the Qualcomm Snapdragon 768G and use benchmarks to check which processor is faster.
We compare the Intel Core i7-4720HQ 4 core processor released in Q1/2015 with the Qualcomm Snapdragon 768G which has 8 CPU cores and was introduced in Q3/2020. |
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Intel Core i7 (298) | Family | Qualcomm Snapdragon (102) |
Intel Core i 4000M/4000H (38) | CPU group | Qualcomm Snapdragon 760 (3) |
4 | Generation | 3 |
Haswell H | Architecture | Kryo 475 |
Mobile | Segment | Mobile |
-- | Predecessor | -- |
-- | Successor | -- |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe Intel Core i7-4720HQ is a 4 core processor with a clock frequency of 2.60 GHz (3.60 GHz). The processor can compute 8 threads at the same time. The Qualcomm Snapdragon 768G clocks with 2.80 GHz, has 8 CPU cores and can calculate 8 threads in parallel. |
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Intel Core i7-4720HQ | Characteristic | Qualcomm Snapdragon 768G |
4 | Cores | 8 |
8 | Threads | 8 |
normal | Core architecture | hybrid (big.LITTLE) |
Yes | Hyperthreading | No |
No | Overclocking ? | No |
2.60 GHz (3.60 GHz) | A-Core | 2.80 GHz 1x Kryo 475 Prime |
-- | B-Core | 2.40 GHz 1x Kryo 475 Gold |
-- | C-Core | 1.80 GHz 6x Kryo 475 Silver |
Artificial Intelligence and Machine LearningProcessors with the support of artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) can process many calculations, especially audio, image and video processing, much faster than classic processors. Algorithms for ML improve their performance the more data they have collected via software. ML tasks can be processed up to 10,000 times faster than with a classic processor. |
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Intel Core i7-4720HQ | Characteristic | Qualcomm Snapdragon 768G |
-- | AI hardware | Qualcomm AI engine |
-- | AI specifications | Hexagon 696 @ 5.5 TOPS |
Internal GraphicsGraphics (iGPU) integrated into the processor not only enable image output without having to rely on a dedicated graphics solution, but can also efficiently accelerate video playback. |
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Intel HD Graphics 4600 | GPU | Qualcomm Adreno 620 |
0.40 GHz | GPU frequency | 0.80 GHz |
1.20 GHz | GPU (Turbo) | -- |
7.5 | GPU Generation | 6 |
22 nm | Technology | 7 nm |
3 | Max. displays | 2 |
20 | Compute units | -- |
160 | Shader | 192 |
No | Hardware Raytracing | No |
No | Frame Generation | No |
2 GB | Max. GPU Memory | 4 GB |
11.1 | DirectX Version | 12.1 |
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 | Qualcomm Adreno 620 |
No | Codec h265 / HEVC (8 bit) | Decode |
No | Codec h265 / HEVC (10 bit) | Decode |
Decode / Encode | Codec h264 | Decode / Encode |
No | Codec VP9 | Decode |
No | Codec VP8 | Decode |
No | Codec AV1 | No |
Decode / Encode | Codec AVC | Decode |
Decode | Codec VC-1 | Decode |
Decode | Codec JPEG | Decode / Encode |
Memory & PCIeUp to 32 GB of memory in a maximum of 2 memory channels is supported by the Intel Core i7-4720HQ, while the Qualcomm Snapdragon 768G supports a maximum of 12 GB of memory with a maximum memory bandwidth of 17.1 GB/s enabled. |
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Intel Core i7-4720HQ | Characteristic | Qualcomm Snapdragon 768G |
DDR3L-1333, DDR3L-1600 | Memory | LPDDR4-3733 |
32 GB | Max. Memory | 12 GB |
2 (Dual Channel) | Memory channels | 2 (Dual Channel) |
25.6 GB/s | Max. Bandwidth | 17.1 GB/s |
No | ECC | No |
-- | L2 Cache | -- |
6.00 MB | L3 Cache | 2.00 MB |
3.0 | PCIe version | -- |
16 | PCIe lanes | -- |
15.8 GB/s | PCIe Bandwidth | -- |
Thermal ManagementThe Intel Core i7-4720HQ has a TDP of 47 W. The TDP of the Qualcomm Snapdragon 768G is 5 W. System integrators use the TDP of the processor as a guide when dimensioning the cooling solution. |
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Intel Core i7-4720HQ | Characteristic | Qualcomm Snapdragon 768G |
47 W | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | 5 W |
-- | TDP (PL2) | -- |
-- | TDP up | -- |
-- | TDP down | -- |
-- | Tjunction max. | -- |
Technical detailsThe Intel Core i7-4720HQ has 6.00 MB cache and is manufactured in 22 nm. The cache of Qualcomm Snapdragon 768G is at 2.00 MB. The processor is manufactured in 7 nm. |
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Intel Core i7-4720HQ | Characteristic | Qualcomm Snapdragon 768G |
22 nm | Technology | 7 nm |
Monolithic | Chip design | Chiplet |
x86-64 (64 bit) | Instruction set (ISA) | Armv8-A (64 bit) |
SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2 | ISA extensions | -- |
BGA 1364 | Socket | -- |
VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d | Virtualization | None |
Yes | AES-NI | No |
Windows 10, Linux | Operating systems | Android |
Q1/2015 | Release date | Q3/2020 |
380 $ | Release price | -- |
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Intel Core i7-4720HQ
4C 8T @ 3.60 GHz |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 768G
8C 8T @ 2.80 GHz |
Intel Core i7-4720HQ
4C 8T @ 3.40 GHz |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 768G
8C 8T @ 2.80 GHz |
Intel Core i7-4720HQ
Intel HD Graphics 4600 @ 1.20 GHz |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 768G
Qualcomm Adreno 620 @ 0.80 GHz |
Intel Core i7-4720HQ
4C 8T @ 3.60 GHz |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 768G
8C 8T @ 2.80 GHz |
Intel Core i7-4720HQ
4C 8T @ 3.40 GHz |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 768G
8C 8T @ 2.80 GHz |
Intel Core i7-4720HQ
4C 8T @ 3.60 GHz |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 768G
8C 8T @ 2.80 GHz |
Intel Core i7-4720HQ
4C 8T @ 3.40 GHz |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 768G
8C 8T @ 2.80 GHz |
Intel Core i7-4720HQ
4C 8T @ 2.60 GHz |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 768G
8C 8T @ 2.80 GHz |
Intel Core i7-4720HQ
4C 8T @ 3.40 GHz |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 768G
8C 8T @ 2.80 GHz |
Intel Core i7-4720HQ
4C 8T @ 2.60 GHz |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 768G
8C 8T @ 2.80 GHz |
Intel Core i7-4720HQ
4C 8T @ 3.60 GHz |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 768G
8C 8T @ 2.80 GHz |
Intel Core i7-4720HQ
4C 8T @ 3.40 GHz |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 768G
8C 8T @ 2.80 GHz |
Intel Core i7-4720HQ
4C 8T @ 2.60 GHz |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 768G
8C 8T @ 2.80 GHz |
Devices using this processor |
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Intel Core i7-4720HQ | Qualcomm Snapdragon 768G |
Unknown | Unknown |