Intel Core i7-4720HQ Benchmark, Test and specs
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The Intel Core i7-4720HQ 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 BGA 1364 socket and was released in Q1/2015.
CPU lineageThe segment in which we have classified the Intel Core i7-4720HQ. Here you can see if it is a desktop processor or a mobile processor or which processor may be the successor of the Intel Core i7-4720HQ. |
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| Name: | Intel Core i7-4720HQ |
| Family: | Intel Core i7 |
| CPU group: | Intel Core i 4000M/4000H |
| Segment: | Mobile |
| Generation: | 4 |
| Predecessor: | -- |
| Successor: | -- |
CPU Cores and Base Frequency
In addition to the number of CPU cores and threads, you can see here whether the Intel Core i7-4720HQ can be overclocked. You will also find the clock frequencies of the processor (single-core and multi-core) here. The number of CPU cores greatly affects the speed of the processor.
| CPU Cores / Threads: | 4 / 8 |
| Core architecture: | normal |
| Cores: | 4x |
| Hyperthreading / SMT: | Yes |
| Overclocking: | No |
| Frequency: | 2.60 GHz |
| Turbo Frequency (1 Core): | 3.60 GHz |
| Turbo Frequency (4 Cores): | 3.40 GHz |
Internal Graphics
The Intel Core i7-4720HQ 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. A processor with integrated graphics is also called APU (Accelerated Processing Unit).
| GPU name: | Intel HD Graphics 4600 |
| GPU frequency: | 0.40 GHz |
| GPU (Turbo): | 1.20 GHz |
| Execution units: | 20 |
| Shader: | 160 |
| Max. GPU Memory: | 2 GB |
| Max. displays: | 3 |
| Generation: | 7.5 |
| Direct X: | 11.1 |
| Technology: | 22 nm |
| Release date: | Q2/2013 |
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 & PCIeThe memory type as well as the amount of memory can greatly affect the speed of the processor. The memory bandwidth depends on several factors and is given in gigabytes per second. |
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| Memory type: | DDR3L-1333 SO-DIMM DDR3L-1600 SO-DIMM |
| Max. Memory: | |
| Memory channels: | 2 (Dual Channel) |
| Bandwidth: | -- |
| ECC: | No |
| PCIe: | 3.0 x 16 |
| AES-NI: | Yes |
Thermal ManagementThe Thermal Design Power (TDP for short) specifies the necessary cooling solution to cool the processor sufficiently. The TDP usually only gives a rough idea of the real consumption of a CPU. |
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| TDP (PL1): | 47 W |
| TDP (PL2): | -- |
| TDP up: | -- |
| TDP down: | -- |
| Tjunction max.: | -- |
Technical details
Here you will find information on the size of the level 2 and level 3 cache of the Intel Core i7-4720HQ as well as a list of the processors ISA extensions. We have documented the architecture and the manufacturing technology for you as well as the release date.
| Technology: | 22 nm |
| Chip design: | Monolithic |
| Socket: | BGA 1364 |
| L2-Cache: | -- |
| L3-Cache: | 6.00 MB |
| Architecture: | Haswell H |
| 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: | Q1/2015 |
| Release price: | 380 $ |
| Part Number: | -- |
| Documents: | -- |
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Benchmark results
The benchmark results for the Intel Core i7-4720HQ 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.
Cinebench R20 (Single-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 single-core test only uses one CPU core, the amount of cores or hyperthreading ability doesn't count.
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Intel Core i7-3770
4C 8T @ 3.90 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Gold 5120
14C 28T @ 3.20 GHz |
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AMD EPYC 7351
16C 32T @ 2.90 GHz |
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Intel Core i7-4720HQ
4C 8T @ 3.60 GHz |
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Intel Core i3-10100Y
2C 4T @ 3.90 GHz |
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Intel Xeon E5-2630 v4
10C 20T @ 3.10 GHz |
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Intel Core i5-4570
4C 4T @ 3.60 GHz |
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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.
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AMD Phenom II X6 1090T
6C 6T @ 3.60 GHz |
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Intel Core i5-5675C
4C 4T @ 3.30 GHz |
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AMD FX-8370
8C 8T @ 4.15 GHz |
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Intel Core i7-4720HQ
4C 8T @ 3.40 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 5 3450U
4C 8T @ 3.10 GHz |
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Intel Core i5-4670
4C 4T @ 3.60 GHz |
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Intel Core i3-8100T
4C 4T @ 3.10 GHz |
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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.|
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Intel Core i7-4710MQ
4C 8T @ 3.50 GHz |
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Intel Core i5-4460
4C 4T @ 3.40 GHz |
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Intel Core i7-6650U
2C 4T @ 3.40 GHz |
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Intel Core i7-4720HQ
4C 8T @ 3.60 GHz |
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Intel Xeon D-2183IT
16C 32T @ 3.00 GHz |
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Intel Xeon D-2187NT
16C 32T @ 3.00 GHz |
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Intel Xeon D-2166NT
12C 24T @ 3.00 GHz |
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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.|
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Intel Core i7-4785T
4C 8T @ 2.70 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 5 2600H
4C 8T @ 3.20 GHz |
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Intel Core i7-8650U
4C 8T @ 2.60 GHz |
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Intel Core i7-4720HQ
4C 8T @ 3.40 GHz |
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Intel Core i5-1030G4
4C 8T @ 3.00 GHz |
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Intel Core i5-4570
4C 4T @ 3.40 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 3 5425C
4C 8T @ 2.70 GHz |
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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.|
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Intel Core i5-4670K
4C 4T @ 3.40 GHz |
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AMD FX-8370
8C 8T @ 4.00 GHz |
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Intel Core i7-4710MQ
4C 8T @ 2.50 GHz |
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Intel Core i7-4720HQ
4C 8T @ 2.60 GHz |
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AMD FX-8350
8C 8T @ 4.00 GHz |
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Intel Core i5-4670
4C 4T @ 3.40 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 7 2700U
4C 8T @ 2.20 GHz |
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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.
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AMD A8-5500
AMD Radeon HD 7560D @ 0.76 GHz |
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AMD A8-5500B
AMD Radeon HD 7560D @ 0.76 GHz |
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AMD A8-5600K
AMD Radeon HD 7560D @ 0.76 GHz |
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Intel Core i7-4720HQ
Intel HD Graphics 4600 @ 1.20 GHz |
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Intel Core i3-10100Y
Intel UHD Graphics 615 @ 1.00 GHz |
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AMD 3020e
AMD Radeon Vega 3 Graphics @ 1.00 GHz |
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AMD Athlon Silver 3050e
AMD Radeon Vega 3 Graphics @ 1.00 GHz |
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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.|
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AMD Ryzen 7 3780U
4C 8T @ 3.50 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 3700U
4C 8T @ 3.50 GHz |
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Intel Core i5-1035G1
4C 8T @ 3.20 GHz |
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Intel Core i7-4720HQ
4C 8T @ 3.40 GHz |
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Intel Core i5-5675R
4C 4T @ 3.30 GHz |
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Intel Core i5-5675C
4C 4T @ 3.30 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 5 3550H
4C 8T @ 3.00 GHz |
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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.
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Intel Xeon E3-1240L v5
4C 8T @ 3.20 GHz |
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Intel Xeon E3-1265L v3
4C 8T @ 3.70 GHz |
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Intel Xeon E5-2680 v4
14C 28T @ 3.30 GHz |
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Intel Core i7-4720HQ
4C 8T @ 3.60 GHz |
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Intel Celeron G5905T
2C 2T @ 3.30 GHz |
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Intel Celeron G5900T
2C 2T @ 3.20 GHz |
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Intel Celeron G5900E
2C 2T @ 3.20 GHz |
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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.|
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Intel Core i7-1060G7
4C 8T @ 2.60 GHz |
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Intel Core i7-4770HQ
4C 8T @ 2.20 GHz |
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Intel Core i3-8300
4C 4T @ 3.70 GHz |
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Intel Core i7-4720HQ
4C 8T @ 3.40 GHz |
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Intel Pentium G3220
2C 2T @ 3.00 GHz |
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Intel Core i5-1035G1
4C 8T @ 3.20 GHz |
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Intel Core i7-4870HQ
4C 8T @ 2.50 GHz |
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Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Single-Core)
Cinebench 11.5 is based on the Cinema 4D Suite, a software that is popular to generate forms and other stuff in 3D. The single-core test only uses one CPU core, the amount of cores or hyperthreading ability doesn't count.|
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Intel Core i5-3570
4C 4T @ 3.80 GHz |
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Intel Core i5-3570K
4C 4T @ 3.80 GHz |
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Intel Core i7-3970X
6C 12T @ 4.00 GHz |
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Intel Core i7-4720HQ
4C 8T @ 3.60 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 2500U
4C 8T @ 3.60 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 3 PRO 3300U
4C 4T @ 3.50 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 3 3300U
4C 4T @ 3.50 GHz |
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Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
Cinebench 11.5 is based on the Cinema 4D Suite, a software that is popular to generate forms and other stuff in 3D. The multi-core test involves all CPU cores and taks a big advantage of hyperthreading.|
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Intel Core i7-5850EQ
4C 8T @ 3.00 GHz |
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Intel Core i7-4800MQ
4C 8T @ 3.70 GHz |
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AMD FX-8370
8C 8T @ 4.15 GHz |
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Intel Core i7-4720HQ
4C 8T @ 3.40 GHz |
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AMD FX-8310
8C 8T @ 4.10 GHz |
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Intel Core i7-4850HQ
4C 8T @ 3.50 GHz |
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AMD FX-8350
8C 8T @ 4.10 GHz |
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