Intel Core i5-6440HQ Benchmark, Test and specs

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The Intel Core i5-6440HQ was released in Q3/2015 and has 4 cores. The processor can process 4 threads simultaneously and uses a mainboard with the socket BGA 1440. In the Geekbench 5 benchmark, the Intel Core i5-6440HQ achieved a result of 860 points (single-core) or 2,897 points (multi-core).
Intel Core i5-6440HQ

At a glance

Name: Intel Core i5-6440HQ
Family: Intel Core i5 (334)
CPU group: Intel Core i 6000H (15)
Architecture: Skylake H
Technology: 14 nm
Segment: Notebook
Generation: 6
Predecessor: --
Successor: Intel Core i5-7440HQ

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The Intel Core i5-6440HQ has 4 cores. The clock frequency of the Intel Core i5-6440HQ is 2.60 GHz (3.50 GHz). An initial performance assessment can be made using the number of CPU cores.

CPU Cores / Threads: 4 / 4
Core architecture: normal
Cores: 4x
Hyperthreading / SMT: No
Overclocking: No
Frequency: 2.60 GHz
Turbo Frequency (1 Core): 3.50 GHz
Turbo Frequency (4 Cores): 3.10 GHz

Integrated graphics (iGPU)

The Intel Core i5-6440HQ has an integrated graphics that the system can use to efficiently play back videos. The Intel Core i5-6440HQ has the Intel HD Graphics 530 installed, which has 24 streaming multiprocessors (192 shaders).

GPU name: Intel HD Graphics 530
GPU frequency: 0.35 GHz
GPU (Turbo): 0.95 GHz
Compute units: 24
Shader: 192
Hardware Raytracing: No
Release date: Q3/2015
Max. displays: 3
Generation: 9
Direct X: 12
Technology: 14 nm
Max. GPU Memory: 32 GB
Frame Generation: No

Hardware codec support

Processors with integrated graphics can process video codecs faster. Support for modern codecs can significantly increase system efficiency during video playback.

h265 / HEVC (8 bit): Decode / Encode
h265 / HEVC (10 bit): Decode
h264: Decode / Encode
VP8: Decode / Encode
VP9: Decode
AV1: No
AVC: Decode / Encode
VC-1: Decode
JPEG: Decode / Encode

Memory & PCIe

The Intel Core i5-6440HQ supports a maximum of 64 GB memory. Depending on the mainboard, the processor can use a maximum of 2 (Dual Channel) memory channels. This results in a maximum bandwidth of the main memory of 34.1 GB/s.

Memory type: Memory bandwidth:
LPDDR3-1866
DDR4-2133
29.9 GB/s
34.1 GB/s
Max. Memory: 64 GB
Memory channels: 2 (Dual Channel)
ECC: No
PCIe: 3.0 x 16
PCIe Bandwidth: 15.8 GB/s

Thermal Management

The Intel Core i5-6440HQ has a TDP of 45 W. Based on the TDP, the system manufacturer can and must adapt the cooling solution to the processor.

TDP (PL1 / PBP): 45 W
TDP (PL2): --
TDP up: --
TDP down: 35 W
Tjunction max.: --

Technical details

Modern production reduces the waste heat of a processor and increases its efficiency. The Intel Core i5-6440HQ is made in 14 nm and has 6.00 MB cache.

Technology: 14 nm
Chip design: Monolithic
Socket: BGA 1440
L2-Cache: --
L3-Cache: 6.00 MB
AES-NI: Yes
Operating systems: Windows 10, Linux
Virtualization: VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d
Instruction set (ISA): x86-64 (64 bit)
ISA extensions: SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2
Release date: Q3/2015
Release price: --
Part Number: --
Documents: Technical data sheet

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Benchmark results

Verified Benchmark results
The benchmark results for the Intel Core i5-6440HQ have been carefully checked by us. We only publish benchmark results that have been created by us or that have been submitted by a visitor and then checked by a team member. All results are based on and fullfill our benchmark guidelines.


Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)

Geekbench 6 is a partial load benchmark for modern computers, notebooks and smartphones. In the single-core test, only the fastest CPU core is measured. The test run simulates the performance in practice.
Intel Core i7-5700HQ Intel Core i7-5700HQ
4C 8T @ 3.50 GHz
1110
Intel Core i7-4980HQ Intel Core i7-4980HQ
4C 8T @ 4.00 GHz
1107
Intel Core i7-6567U Intel Core i7-6567U
2C 4T @ 3.60 GHz
1107
Intel Core i5-6440HQ Intel Core i5-6440HQ
4C 4T @ 3.50 GHz
1106
Intel Core i5-6287U Intel Core i5-6287U
2C 4T @ 3.50 GHz
1106
Intel Core i7-6870HQ Intel Core i7-6870HQ
4C 8T @ 3.60 GHz
1096
Intel Core i7-6820HQ Intel Core i7-6820HQ
4C 8T @ 3.60 GHz
1096

Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)

The practical Geekbench 6 multi-core benchmark tests the system's performance under partial load. The processor's maximum power consumption is far from being used up.
AMD Ryzen 7 3700C AMD Ryzen 7 3700C
4C 8T @ 2.70 GHz
3115
AMD Ryzen 7 3700U AMD Ryzen 7 3700U
4C 8T @ 3.50 GHz
3115
Intel Core i5-1034G1 Intel Core i5-1034G1
4C 8T @ 3.30 GHz
3090
Intel Core i5-6440HQ Intel Core i5-6440HQ
4C 4T @ 3.10 GHz
3077
Intel Core i3-1115G4 Intel Core i3-1115G4
2C 4T @ 3.00 GHz
3076
Intel Processor N97 Intel Processor N97
4C 4T @ 3.40 GHz
3051
Intel Core i5-8365UE Intel Core i5-8365UE
4C 8T @ 2.60 GHz
2960

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.
Intel Core i5-8350U Intel Core i5-8350U
4C 8T @ 3.60 GHz
864
Intel Core i7-4600M Intel Core i7-4600M
2C 4T @ 3.60 GHz
864
Intel Core i7-4610M Intel Core i7-4610M
2C 4T @ 3.60 GHz
864
Intel Core i5-6440HQ Intel Core i5-6440HQ
4C 4T @ 3.50 GHz
860
Intel Core i7-4870HQ Intel Core i7-4870HQ
4C 8T @ 3.70 GHz
860
Intel Core i5-4210H Intel Core i5-4210H
2C 4T @ 3.50 GHz
859
Intel Core i7-4810MQ Intel Core i7-4810MQ
4C 8T @ 3.80 GHz
856

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.
Intel Core i5-7440EQ Intel Core i5-7440EQ
4C 4T @ 2.90 GHz
2937
Intel Core i7-3820QM Intel Core i7-3820QM
4C 8T @ 2.70 GHz
2926
Intel Core i7-3610QE Intel Core i7-3610QE
4C 8T @ 3.00 GHz
2911
Intel Core i5-6440HQ Intel Core i5-6440HQ
4C 4T @ 3.10 GHz
2897
Intel Core i5-7440HQ Intel Core i5-7440HQ
4C 4T @ 3.40 GHz
2896
Intel Core i7-4722HQ Intel Core i7-4722HQ
4C 8T @ 2.40 GHz
2885
Intel Core i7-8665UE Intel Core i7-8665UE
4C 8T @ 1.70 GHz
2874

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.
Intel Core i3-4110M Intel Core i3-4110M
Intel HD Graphics 4600 @ 1.15 GHz
368
Intel Core i5-4210M Intel Core i5-4210M
Intel HD Graphics 4600 @ 1.15 GHz
368
Intel Core i7-4722HQ Intel Core i7-4722HQ
Intel HD Graphics 4600 @ 1.15 GHz
368
Intel Core i5-6440HQ Intel Core i5-6440HQ
Intel HD Graphics 530 @ 0.95 GHz
365
Intel Core i5-8200Y Intel Core i5-8200Y
Intel UHD Graphics 615 @ 0.95 GHz
365
Intel Core i3-7100H Intel Core i3-7100H
Intel HD Graphics 630 @ 0.95 GHz
365
Intel Core i3-7100E Intel Core i3-7100E
Intel HD Graphics 630 @ 0.95 GHz
365

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.
Intel Core i7-3615QM Intel Core i7-3615QM
4C 8T @ 2.30 GHz
5170
Intel Core i7-4702MQ Intel Core i7-4702MQ
4C 8T @ 2.90 GHz
5131
Intel Core i7-3610QM Intel Core i7-3610QM
4C 8T @ 3.00 GHz
5114
Intel Core i5-6440HQ Intel Core i5-6440HQ
4C 4T @ 3.10 GHz
5106
Intel Core i5-7300HQ Intel Core i5-7300HQ
4C 4T @ 3.10 GHz
5102
Intel Core i7-10510Y Intel Core i7-10510Y
4C 8T @ 2.40 GHz
5100
Intel Pentium Silver N6005 Intel Pentium Silver N6005
4C 4T @ 3.00 GHz
5040

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.
AMD Ryzen 7 3700U AMD Ryzen 7 3700U
4C 8T @ 4.00 GHz
146
AMD Ryzen 7 3750H AMD Ryzen 7 3750H
4C 8T @ 4.00 GHz
146
Intel Core i7-5700HQ Intel Core i7-5700HQ
4C 8T @ 3.50 GHz
145
Intel Core i5-6440HQ Intel Core i5-6440HQ
4C 4T @ 3.50 GHz
144
Intel Core i5-7260U Intel Core i5-7260U
2C 4T @ 3.40 GHz
144
Intel Core i7-6650U Intel Core i7-6650U
2C 4T @ 3.40 GHz
144
Intel Core i7-6600U Intel Core i7-6600U
2C 4T @ 3.40 GHz
144

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.
Intel Core i5-8250U Intel Core i5-8250U
4C 8T @ 2.30 GHz
549
Intel Core i5-8265U Intel Core i5-8265U
4C 8T @ 2.30 GHz
549
Intel Core i7-4702HQ Intel Core i7-4702HQ
4C 8T @ 2.90 GHz
549
Intel Core i5-6440HQ Intel Core i5-6440HQ
4C 4T @ 3.10 GHz
546
Intel Core i5-7300HQ Intel Core i5-7300HQ
4C 4T @ 3.10 GHz
541
Intel Core i5-6440EQ Intel Core i5-6440EQ
4C 4T @ 3.00 GHz
528
AMD Ryzen 5 3450U AMD Ryzen 5 3450U
4C 8T @ 3.10 GHz
527

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