Intel Core i7-5700HQ | AMD Ryzen 9 PRO 7940HS | |
CPU comparisonIntel Core i7-5700HQ or AMD Ryzen 9 PRO 7940HS - 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 i7-5700HQ has 4 cores with 8 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 3.50 GHz. Up to 32 GB of memory is supported in 2 memory channels. The Intel Core i7-5700HQ was released in Q2/2015. The AMD Ryzen 9 PRO 7940HS has 8 cores with 16 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 5.20 GHz. The CPU supports up to 256 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The AMD Ryzen 9 PRO 7940HS was released in Q2/2023. |
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Intel Core i7 (298) | Family | AMD Ryzen 9 PRO (4) |
Intel Core i 5000H (5) | CPU group | AMD Ryzen 7040 (21) |
5 | Generation | 6 |
Broadwell H | Architecture | Phoenix (Zen 4) |
Mobile | Segment | Mobile |
-- | Predecessor | -- |
Intel Core i7-6700HQ | Successor | -- |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe Intel Core i7-5700HQ is a 4 core processor with a clock frequency of 2.70 GHz (3.50 GHz). The AMD Ryzen 9 PRO 7940HS has 8 CPU cores with a clock frequency of 4.00 GHz (5.20 GHz). |
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Intel Core i7-5700HQ | Characteristic | AMD Ryzen 9 PRO 7940HS |
4 | Cores | 8 |
8 | Threads | 16 |
normal | Core architecture | normal |
Yes | Hyperthreading | Yes |
No | Overclocking ? | No |
2.70 GHz | Frequency | 4.00 GHz |
3.50 GHz | Turbo Frequency (1 Core) | 5.20 GHz |
3.20 GHz | Turbo Frequency (All Cores) | -- |
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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Intel Core i7-5700HQ | Characteristic | AMD Ryzen 9 PRO 7940HS |
-- | AI hardware | AMD Ryzen™ AI |
-- | AI specifications | AMD dedicated AI XDNA Technology |
-- | NPU + CPU + iGPU | -- |
Integrated graphics (iGPU)The integrated graphics unit of a processor is not only responsible for the pure image output on the system, but can also significantly increase the efficiency of the system with the support of modern video codecs. |
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Intel HD Graphics 5600 | GPU | AMD Radeon 780M |
0.30 GHz | GPU frequency | 0.80 GHz |
1.05 GHz | GPU (Turbo) | 2.80 GHz |
8 | GPU Generation | 3 |
14 nm | Technology | 4 nm |
3 | Max. displays | 4 |
24 | Compute units | 12 |
192 | Shader | 768 |
No | Hardware Raytracing | Yes |
No | Frame Generation | AMD FSR |
16 GB | Max. GPU Memory | 32 GB |
11.2 | 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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Intel HD Graphics 5600 | GPU | AMD Radeon 780M |
No | Codec h265 / HEVC (8 bit) | Decode / Encode |
No | Codec h265 / HEVC (10 bit) | Decode / Encode |
Decode / Encode | Codec h264 | Decode / Encode |
No | Codec VP9 | Decode |
Decode | Codec VP8 | Decode |
No | Codec AV1 | Decode / Encode |
Decode / Encode | Codec AVC | Decode |
Decode | Codec VC-1 | Decode |
Decode | Codec JPEG | Decode / Encode |
Memory & PCIeThe Intel Core i7-5700HQ supports a maximum of 32 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The AMD Ryzen 9 PRO 7940HS can connect up to 256 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. |
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Intel Core i7-5700HQ | Characteristic | AMD Ryzen 9 PRO 7940HS |
DDR3-1866 | Memory | DDR5-4800, DDR5-5600, LPDDR5-6400, LPDDR5X-7500 |
32 GB | Max. Memory | 256 GB |
2 (Dual Channel) | Memory channels | 2 (Dual Channel) |
29.9 GB/s | Max. Bandwidth | 120.0 GB/s |
No | ECC | Yes |
-- | L2 Cache | 8.00 MB |
6.00 MB | L3 Cache | 16.00 MB |
3.0 | PCIe version | 4.0 |
16 | PCIe lanes | 20 |
15.8 GB/s | PCIe Bandwidth | 39.4 GB/s |
Thermal ManagementThe TDP (Thermal Design Power) of a processor specifies the required cooling solution. The Intel Core i7-5700HQ has a TDP of 47 W, that of the AMD Ryzen 9 PRO 7940HS is 54 W. |
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Intel Core i7-5700HQ | Characteristic | AMD Ryzen 9 PRO 7940HS |
47 W | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | 54 W |
-- | TDP (PL2) | -- |
-- | TDP up | -- |
-- | TDP down | 35 W |
-- | Tjunction max. | 100 °C |
Technical detailsThe Intel Core i7-5700HQ has a 6.00 MB cache, while the AMD Ryzen 9 PRO 7940HS cache has a total of 24.00 MB. |
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Intel Core i7-5700HQ | Characteristic | AMD Ryzen 9 PRO 7940HS |
14 nm | Technology | 4 nm |
Monolithic | Chip design | Monolithic |
x86-64 (64 bit) | Instruction set (ISA) | x86-64 (64 bit) |
SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2 | ISA extensions | SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2,FMA3, AVX2, AVX512 |
BGA 1364 | Socket | FP8 |
VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d | Virtualization | AMD-V, SVM |
Yes | AES-NI | Yes |
Windows 10, Linux | Operating systems | Windows 10, Windows 11, Linux |
Q2/2015 | Release date | Q2/2023 |
325 $ | Release price | -- |
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Intel Core i7-5700HQ
4C 8T @ 3.50 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 9 PRO 7940HS
8C 16T @ 5.20 GHz |
Intel Core i7-5700HQ
4C 8T @ 3.20 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 9 PRO 7940HS
8C 16T @ 4.00 GHz |
Intel Core i7-5700HQ
4C 8T @ 3.50 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 9 PRO 7940HS
8C 16T @ 5.20 GHz |
Intel Core i7-5700HQ
4C 8T @ 3.20 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 9 PRO 7940HS
8C 16T @ 4.00 GHz |
Intel Core i7-5700HQ
Intel HD Graphics 5600 @ 1.05 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 9 PRO 7940HS
AMD Radeon 780M @ 2.80 GHz |
Intel Core i7-5700HQ
4C 8T @ 3.20 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 9 PRO 7940HS
8C 16T @ 4.00 GHz |
Intel Core i7-5700HQ
4C 8T @ 2.70 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 9 PRO 7940HS
8C 16T @ 4.00 GHz |
Intel Core i7-5700HQ
4C 8T @ 3.50 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 9 PRO 7940HS
8C 16T @ 5.20 GHz |
Intel Core i7-5700HQ
4C 8T @ 3.20 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 9 PRO 7940HS
8C 16T @ 4.00 GHz |
Intel Core i7-5700HQ
4C 8T @ 2.70 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 9 PRO 7940HS
8C 16T @ 4.00 GHz |
Devices using this processor |
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Intel Core i7-5700HQ | AMD Ryzen 9 PRO 7940HS |
Unknown | Unknown |