UNISOC T618 vs Intel Core i7-6920HQ

Last updated: 2024-04-16

CPU comparison with benchmarks


UNISOC T618		Intel Core i7-6920HQ
CPU comparison UNISOC T618 or Intel Core i7-6920HQ - 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 UNISOC T618 has 8 cores with 8 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 2.00 GHz. Up to GB of memory is supported in 2 memory channels. The UNISOC T618 was released in Q3/2019. The Intel Core i7-6920HQ has 4 cores with 8 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 3.80 GHz. The CPU supports up to 64 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The Intel Core i7-6920HQ was released in Q3/2015.

UNISOC 4G (10)	Family	Intel Core i7 (298)
UNISOC 4G 12nm (8)	CPU group	Intel Core i 6000H (15)
0	Generation	6
--	Architecture	Skylake H
Mobile	Segment	Mobile
--	Predecessor	--
--	Successor	Intel Core i7-7920HQ

CPU Cores and Base Frequency The UNISOC T618 has 8 CPU cores and can calculate 8 threads in parallel. The clock frequency of the UNISOC T618 is 2.00 GHz while the Intel Core i7-6920HQ has 4 CPU cores and 8 threads can calculate simultaneously. The clock frequency of the Intel Core i7-6920HQ is at 2.90 GHz (3.80 GHz).
UNISOC T618	Characteristic	Intel Core i7-6920HQ
8	Cores	4
8	Threads	8
hybrid (big.LITTLE)	Core architecture	normal
No	Hyperthreading	Yes
No	Overclocking ?	No
2.00 GHz 2x Cortex-A75	A-Core	2.90 GHz (3.80 GHz)
2.00 GHz 6x Cortex-A55	B-Core	--
Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning Processors 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.
UNISOC T618	Characteristic	Intel Core i7-6920HQ
--	AI hardware	--
--	AI specifications	--

Internal Graphics The UNISOC T618 or Intel Core i7-6920HQ 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.
ARM Mali-G52 MP2	GPU	Intel HD Graphics 530
0.85 GHz	GPU frequency	0.35 GHz
--	GPU (Turbo)	1.05 GHz
Bifrost 2	GPU Generation	9
16 nm	Technology	14 nm
2	Max. displays	3
2	Compute units	24
32	Shader	192
No	Hardware Raytracing	No
No	Frame Generation	No
--	Max. GPU Memory	32 GB
12	DirectX Version	12

Hardware codec support A 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.
ARM Mali-G52 MP2	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 / Encode	Codec VP9	Decode
Decode / Encode	Codec VP8	Decode / Encode
No	Codec AV1	No
Decode / Encode	Codec AVC	Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode	Codec VC-1	Decode
Decode / Encode	Codec JPEG	Decode / Encode

Memory & PCIe The UNISOC T618 can use up to GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The maximum memory bandwidth is --. The Intel Core i7-6920HQ supports up to 64 GB of memory in 2 memory channels and achieves a memory bandwidth of up to 34.1 GB/s.
UNISOC T618	Characteristic	Intel Core i7-6920HQ
LPDDR4X-1866, LPDDR4-1866, LPDDR3-933	Memory	DDR4-2133, DDR3-1866
	Max. Memory	64 GB
2 (Dual Channel)	Memory channels	2 (Dual Channel)
--	Max. Bandwidth	34.1 GB/s
No	ECC	No
--	L2 Cache	--
--	L3 Cache	8.00 MB
--	PCIe version	3.0
--	PCIe lanes	20
--	PCIe Bandwidth	19.7 GB/s
Thermal Management The thermal design power (TDP for short) of the UNISOC T618 is --, while the Intel Core i7-6920HQ has a TDP of 45 W. The TDP specifies the necessary cooling solution that is required to cool the processor sufficiently.
UNISOC T618	Characteristic	Intel Core i7-6920HQ
--	TDP (PL1 / PBP)	45 W
--	TDP (PL2)	--
--	TDP up	--
--	TDP down	--
--	Tjunction max.	--
Technical details The UNISOC T618 is manufactured in 12 nm and has 0.00 MB cache. The Intel Core i7-6920HQ is manufactured in 14 nm and has a 8.00 MB cache.
UNISOC T618	Characteristic	Intel Core i7-6920HQ
12 nm	Technology	14 nm
Unknown	Chip design	Monolithic
Armv8-A (64 bit)	Instruction set (ISA)	x86-64 (64 bit)
--	ISA extensions	SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2
--	Socket	BGA 1440
None	Virtualization	VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d
No	AES-NI	Yes
Android	Operating systems	Windows 10, Linux
Q3/2019	Release date	Q3/2015
--	Release price	--

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Average performance in benchmarks

⌀ Single core performance in 2 CPU benchmarks

UNISOC T618 (42%)

Intel Core i7-6920HQ (100%)

⌀ Multi core performance in 2 CPU benchmarks

UNISOC T618 (41%)

Intel Core i7-6920HQ (100%)

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.


	UNISOC T618 8C 8T @ 2.00 GHz	385 (44%)
	Intel Core i7-6920HQ 4C 8T @ 3.80 GHz	866 (100%)

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.


	UNISOC T618 8C 8T @ 2.00 GHz	1418 (42%)
	Intel Core i7-6920HQ 4C 8T @ 3.40 GHz	3370 (100%)

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.


	UNISOC T618 8C 8T @ 2.00 GHz	464 (40%)
	Intel Core i7-6920HQ 4C 8T @ 3.80 GHz	1173 (100%)

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.


	UNISOC T618 8C 8T @ 2.00 GHz	1513 (39%)
	Intel Core i7-6920HQ 4C 8T @ 3.40 GHz	3876 (100%)

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.


	UNISOC T618 ARM Mali-G52 MP2 @ 0.85 GHz	54 (13%)
	Intel Core i7-6920HQ Intel HD Graphics 530 @ 1.05 GHz	403 (100%)

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.


	UNISOC T618 8C 8T @ 2.00 GHz	0 (0%)
	Intel Core i7-6920HQ 4C 8T @ 3.40 GHz	1724 (100%)

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.


	UNISOC T618 8C 8T @ 2.00 GHz	0 (0%)
	Intel Core i7-6920HQ 4C 8T @ 3.40 GHz	8757 (100%)

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.


	UNISOC T618 8C 8T @ 2.00 GHz	0 (0%)
	Intel Core i7-6920HQ 4C 8T @ 3.80 GHz	161 (100%)

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.


	UNISOC T618 8C 8T @ 2.00 GHz	0 (0%)
	Intel Core i7-6920HQ 4C 8T @ 3.40 GHz	738 (100%)

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