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Intel Core i7-4700MQ Benchmark, Test and specs

Name: Intel Core i7-4700MQ
Brand: Intel
Rating: 3.9 (17 reviews)

Last updated: 2023-04-03

The Intel Core i7-4700MQ has 4 cores with 8 threads and is based on the 4. gen of the Intel Core i7 series. The processor uses a mainboard with the PGA 946 socket and was released in Q2/2013. The Intel Core i7-4700MQ scores 744 points in the Geekbench 5 single-core benchmark. In the Geekbench 5 multi-core benchmark, the result is 2,698 points.

At a glance
Name:	Intel Core i7-4700MQ
Family:	Intel Core i7 (300)
CPU group:	Intel Core i 4000M/4000H (38)
Architecture:	Haswell H
Technology:	22 nm
Segment:	Notebook
Generation:	4
Predecessor:	--
Successor:	--

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The Intel Core i7-4700MQ has 4 CPU cores and can calculate 8 threads in parallel. The clock frequency of the Intel Core i7-4700MQ is 2.40 GHz (3.40 GHz). The number of CPU cores greatly affects the speed of the processor and is an important performance indicator.

CPU Cores / Threads:	4 / 8
Core architecture:	normal
Cores:	4x

Hyperthreading / SMT:	Yes
Overclocking:	No
Frequency:	2.40 GHz
Turbo Frequency (1 Core):	3.40 GHz
Turbo Frequency (4 Cores):	3.00 GHz

NPU AI performance

The 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.

Integrated graphics (iGPU)

The Intel Core i7-4700MQ has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short. Specifically, the Intel Core i7-4700MQ uses the Intel HD Graphics 4600, which has 160 texture shaders and 20 execution units. The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die.

GPU name:	Intel HD Graphics 4600
GPU frequency:	0.40 GHz
GPU (Turbo):	1.15 GHz
Compute units:	20
Shader:	160
Hardware Raytracing:	No
Release date:	Q2/2013

Max. displays:	3
Generation:	7.5
Direct X:	11.1
Technology:	22 nm
Max. GPU Memory:	2 GB
Frame Generation:	No

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.

h265 / HEVC (8 bit):	No
h265 / HEVC (10 bit):	No
h264:	Decode / Encode
VP8:	No
VP9:	No

AV1:	No
AVC:	Decode / Encode
VC-1:	Decode
JPEG:	Decode

Memory type:	Memory bandwidth:
Memory & PCIe The processor can use up to 32 GB memory in 2 (Dual Channel) memory channels. The maximum memory bandwidth is 25.6 GB/s. The memory type as well as the amount of memory can greatly affect the speed of the system.

DDR3L-1333 DDR3L-1600	21.3 GB/s 25.6 GB/s
Max. Memory:	32 GB
Memory channels:	2 (Dual Channel)
ECC:	No
PCIe:	3.0 x 16
PCIe Bandwidth:	15.8 GB/s

Thermal Management The thermal design power (TDP for short) of the processor is 47 W. The TDP specifies the necessary cooling solution that is required to cool the processor sufficiently. The TDP usually gives a rough idea of the actual power consumption of the CPU.

TDP (PL1 / PBP):	47 W
TDP (PL2):	--
TDP up:	--
TDP down:	--
Tjunction max.:	100 °C

Technical details

The Intel Core i7-4700MQ is made in 22 nm. The smaller the manufacturing process of a CPU, the more modern and energy-efficient it is. Overall, the processor has 6.00 MB cache. A large cache can greatly speed up the processor's speed in some cases such as games.

Technology:	22 nm
Chip design:	Monolithic
Socket:	PGA 946
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:	Q2/2013
Release price:	--
Part Number:	--
Documents:	Technical data sheet

Intel Core i7-4700MQ
4C 8T @ 2.40 GHz (3.40 GHz)

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Benchmark results

The benchmark results for the Intel Core i7-4700MQ 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 i7-4722HQ 4C 8T @ 3.40 GHz	1009
	Intel Core i5-5287U 2C 4T @ 3.30 GHz	1007
	Intel Core i7-4850HQ 4C 8T @ 3.50 GHz	1007
	Intel Core i7-4700MQ 4C 8T @ 3.40 GHz	1004
	Intel Core i7-4700HQ 4C 8T @ 3.40 GHz	1004
	Intel Core i7-4578U 2C 4T @ 3.50 GHz	1001
	Intel Core i7-5650U 2C 4T @ 3.10 GHz	997

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.


	Intel Processor N200 4C 4T @ 3.40 GHz	3504
	Intel Core i7-4700HQ 4C 8T @ 3.00 GHz	3447
	Intel Core i7-8550U 4C 8T @ 2.40 GHz	3419
	Intel Core i7-4700MQ 4C 8T @ 3.00 GHz	3410
	AMD Ryzen 3 5300U 4C 8T @ 3.60 GHz	3372
	Intel Core i7-4760HQ 4C 8T @ 2.10 GHz	3367
	Intel Core i7-1060G7 4C 8T @ 2.60 GHz	3360

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.


	AMD Athlon Silver 3050U 2C 2T @ 3.20 GHz	749
	Intel Core i5-6300HQ 4C 4T @ 3.20 GHz	749
	Intel Core i5-6350HQ 4C 4T @ 3.20 GHz	749
	Intel Core i7-4700MQ 4C 8T @ 3.40 GHz	744
	Intel Core i7-4700HQ 4C 8T @ 3.40 GHz	744
	Intel Core i5-7Y54 2C 4T @ 3.20 GHz	743
	Intel Core i7-3520M 2C 4T @ 3.60 GHz	740

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 i5-8365UE 4C 8T @ 2.60 GHz	2721
	Intel Core i3-9100HL 4C 4T @ 1.60 GHz	2712
	Intel Core i7-2960XM 4C 8T @ 2.70 GHz	2710
	Intel Core i7-4700MQ 4C 8T @ 3.00 GHz	2698
	Intel Core i3-1115G4 2C 4T @ 3.00 GHz	2696
	AMD Ryzen 7 3700U 4C 8T @ 3.50 GHz	2684
	AMD Ryzen 7 3700C 4C 8T @ 2.70 GHz	2684

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 i5-11400H Intel UHD Graphics 11th Gen (16 EU) @ 1.45 GHz	371
	AMD A8-5550M AMD Radeon HD 8550G @ 0.72 GHz	369
	AMD A8-5557M AMD Radeon HD 8550G @ 0.72 GHz	369
	Intel Core i7-4700MQ Intel HD Graphics 4600 @ 1.15 GHz	368
	Intel Core i7-4722HQ Intel HD Graphics 4600 @ 1.15 GHz	368
	Intel Core i3-4110M Intel HD Graphics 4600 @ 1.15 GHz	368
	Intel Core i5-4210M Intel HD Graphics 4600 @ 1.15 GHz	368

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 i5-6440EQ 4C 4T @ 3.00 GHz	5418
	Intel Processor N100 4C 4T @ 3.00 GHz	5417
	AMD Ryzen 5 3500C 4C 8T @ 2.50 GHz	5377
	Intel Core i7-4700MQ 4C 8T @ 3.00 GHz	5350
	Intel Core i7-8665UE 4C 8T @ 1.70 GHz	5324
	Intel Core i7-4712HQ 4C 8T @ 2.30 GHz	5321
	Intel Core i7-4712MQ 4C 8T @ 2.30 GHz	5302

Blender 2.81 (bmw27)

Blender is a free 3D graphics software for rendering (creating) 3D bodies, which can also be textured and animated in the software. The Blender benchmark creates predefined scenes and measures the time (s) required for the entire scene. The shorter the time required, the better. We selected bmw27 as the benchmark scene.


	AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 3500U 4C 8T @ 3.00 GHz	574.1
	AMD Ryzen 7 2700U 4C 8T @ 3.40 GHz	576.6
	Intel Core i5-8265U 4C 8T @ 2.30 GHz	637.2
	Intel Core i7-4700MQ 4C 8T @ 3.00 GHz	652.7
	Intel Core i7-8550U 4C 8T @ 2.40 GHz	671.5
	Intel Core i7-4810MQ 4C 8T @ 3.70 GHz	683.8
	Intel Core i7-8650U 4C 8T @ 2.60 GHz	700

CPU-Z Benchmark 17 Multi-Core

The CPU-Z benchmark measures a processor's performance by measuring the time it takes the system to complete all benchmark calculations. The faster the benchmark is completed, the higher the score.


	Intel Core i7-4710HQ 4C 8T @ 2.50 GHz	1508
	Intel Core i7-4700HQ 4C 8T @ 2.40 GHz	1497
	AMD Ryzen 5 2500U 4C 8T @ 2.00 GHz	1462
	Intel Core i7-4700MQ 4C 8T @ 2.40 GHz	1455
	AMD Ryzen 5 3450U 4C 8T @ 2.10 GHz	1443
	Intel Core i7-3632QM 4C 8T @ 2.20 GHz	1434
	Intel Core i7-4702MQ 4C 8T @ 2.20 GHz	1387

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.


	Intel Core i5-4310M 2C 4T @ 3.30 GHz	126
	Intel Core i5-5257U 2C 4T @ 3.10 GHz	126
	Intel Core i7-4750HQ 4C 8T @ 3.20 GHz	126
	Intel Core i7-4700MQ 4C 8T @ 3.40 GHz	124
	Intel Core i7-4510U 2C 4T @ 3.10 GHz	124
	Intel Core i7-4700HQ 4C 8T @ 3.40 GHz	124
	Intel Core i5-4300M 2C 4T @ 3.30 GHz	124

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.


	AMD Ryzen 5 2500U 4C 8T @ 3.00 GHz	584
	AMD Ryzen 3 4300U 4C 4T @ 3.70 GHz	578
	Intel Core i5-8350U 4C 8T @ 2.40 GHz	571
	Intel Core i7-4700MQ 4C 8T @ 3.00 GHz	568
	Intel Core i7-4700HQ 4C 8T @ 3.00 GHz	568
	Intel Core i7-8550U 4C 8T @ 2.40 GHz	564
	Intel Core i5-8365U 4C 8T @ 2.60 GHz	558

Benchmarks

Geekbench 6 (SC)
1,886 entries

Geekbench 6 (MC)
1,820 entries

Geekbench 5 (SC)
2,510 entries

Geekbench 5 (MC)
2,477 entries

FP32 SP (iGPU)
2,155 entries

PassMark CPU-Mark
2,457 entries

Blender 2.81 (bmw27)
190 entries

CPU-Z Benchmark 17 (MC)
744 entries

Cinebench R15 (SC)
1,110 entries

Cinebench R15 (MC)
1,106 entries

Geekbench 3 (SC)
942 entries

Geekbench 3 (MC)
938 entries

Cinebench R11.5 (SC)
825 entries

Cinebench R11.5 (MC)
836 entries

Cinebench R11.5 iGPU
383 entries

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