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Intel Core i7-7700HQ Benchmark, Test and specs

Last updated: 2024-04-16

The Intel Core i7-7700HQ has 4 cores with 8 threads and is based on the 7. gen of the Intel Core i7 series. The processor uses a mainboard with the BGA 1440 socket and was released in Q1/2017. The Intel Core i7-7700HQ scores 883 points in the Geekbench 5 single-core benchmark. In the Geekbench 5 multi-core benchmark, the result is 3,324 points.

At a glance
Name:	Intel Core i7-7700HQ
Family:	Intel Core i7 (300)
CPU group:	Intel Core i 7000H (10)
Architecture:	Kaby Lake H
Technology:	14 nm
Segment:	Notebook
Generation:	7
Predecessor:	Intel Core i7-6700HQ
Successor:	--

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The Intel Core i7-7700HQ has 4 CPU cores and can calculate 8 threads in parallel. The clock frequency of the Intel Core i7-7700HQ is 2.80 GHz (3.80 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:	2.80 GHz
Turbo Frequency (1 Core):	3.80 GHz
Turbo Frequency (4 Cores):	3.40 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.

AI hardware:	--
AI specifications:	--
NPU + CPU + iGPU:	--

Integrated graphics (iGPU)

The Intel Core i7-7700HQ has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short. Specifically, the Intel Core i7-7700HQ uses the Intel HD Graphics 630, which has 192 texture shaders and 24 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 630
GPU frequency:	0.30 GHz
GPU (Turbo):	1.10 GHz
Compute units:	24
Shader:	192
Hardware Raytracing:	No
Release date:	Q2/2016

Max. displays:	3
Generation:	9.5
Direct X:	12
Technology:	14 nm
Max. GPU Memory:	64 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):	Decode / Encode
h265 / HEVC (10 bit):	Decode / Encode
h264:	Decode / Encode
VP8:	Decode / Encode
VP9:	Decode / Encode

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

Memory type:	Memory bandwidth:
Memory & PCIe The processor can use up to 64 GB memory in 2 (Dual Channel) memory channels. The maximum memory bandwidth is 38.4 GB/s. The memory type as well as the amount of memory can greatly affect the speed of the system.

DDR4-2400 DDR3-1866	38.4 GB/s 29.9 GB/s
Max. Memory:	64 GB
Memory channels:	2 (Dual Channel)
ECC:	No
PCIe:	3.0 x 20
PCIe Bandwidth:	19.7 GB/s

Thermal Management The thermal design power (TDP for short) of the processor is 45 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):	45 W
TDP (PL2):	--
TDP up:	--
TDP down:	--
Tjunction max.:	--

Technical details

The Intel Core i7-7700HQ is made in 14 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:	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:	Q1/2017
Release price:	--
Part Number:	--
Documents:	Technical data sheet

Intel Core i7-7700HQ
4C 8T @ 2.80 GHz (3.80 GHz)

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Benchmark results

The benchmark results for the Intel Core i7-7700HQ 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 2024 (Single-Core)

The Cinebench 2024 benchmark is based on the Redshift rendering engine, which is also used in Maxon's 3D program Cinema 4D. The benchmark runs are each 10 minutes long to test whether the processor is limited by its heat generation.


	Intel Core i5-6300U 2C 4T @ 3.00 GHz	46
	Intel Processor N200 4C 4T @ 3.70 GHz	46
	Qualcomm Snapdragon Microsoft SQ1 8C 8T @ 3.00 GHz	45
	Intel Core i7-7700HQ 4C 8T @ 3.80 GHz	44
	Intel Core i5-5200U 2C 4T @ 2.70 GHz	39
	Intel Core i5-9300HF 4C 8T @ 4.10 GHz	31
	Intel Core i5-9300H 4C 8T @ 4.10 GHz	31

Cinebench 2024 (Multi-Core)

The Multi-Core test of the Cinebench 2024 benchmark uses all cpu cores to render using the Redshift rendering engine, which is also used in Maxons Cinema 4D. The benchmark run is 10 minutes long to test whether the processor is limited by its heat generation.


	Intel Core i7-8550U 4C 8T @ 4.00 GHz	189
	Intel Core i7-1065G7 4C 8T @ 3.90 GHz	184
	Intel Processor N95 4C 4T @ 3.40 GHz	184
	Intel Core i7-7700HQ 4C 8T @ 3.80 GHz	174
	Intel Core i5-8350U 4C 8T @ 3.60 GHz	155
	Intel Core i7-1185G7 4C 8T @ 4.80 GHz	154
	Intel Core i5-9300HF 4C 8T @ 4.10 GHz	149

Cinebench R23 (Single-Core)

Cinebench R23 is the successor of Cinebench R20 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 i5-1030G4 4C 8T @ 3.50 GHz	997
	Valve Steam Deck (2023 Refresh) 4C 8T @ 3.50 GHz	975
	Valve Steam Deck (AMD Custom APU 0405) 4C 8T @ 3.50 GHz	975
	Intel Core i7-7700HQ 4C 8T @ 3.80 GHz	921
	Intel Core i3-N300 8C 8T @ 3.80 GHz	920
	Intel Processor N95 4C 4T @ 3.40 GHz	918
	Intel Core i7-6870HQ 4C 8T @ 3.60 GHz	903

Cinebench R23 (Multi-Core)

Cinebench R23 is the successor of Cinebench R20 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 i7-1060NG7 4C 8T @ 2.80 GHz	4329
	Intel Core i7-6820HQ 4C 8T @ 3.20 GHz	4288
	Intel Core i7-6870HQ 4C 8T @ 3.20 GHz	4288
	Intel Core i7-7700HQ 4C 8T @ 3.40 GHz	4271
	Intel Core i7-1060G7 4C 8T @ 2.60 GHz	4260
	Intel Core i5-1035G1 4C 8T @ 3.20 GHz	4225
	Intel Core i7-6700HQ 4C 8T @ 3.20 GHz	4193

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 i3-8109U 2C 4T @ 3.60 GHz	1185
	AMD Athlon Gold 7220U 2C 4T @ 3.70 GHz	1180
	Intel Core i7-5950HQ 4C 8T @ 3.80 GHz	1180
	Intel Core i7-7700HQ 4C 8T @ 3.80 GHz	1178
	Intel Core i7-7500U 2C 4T @ 3.50 GHz	1178
	Intel Core i7-6920HQ 4C 8T @ 3.80 GHz	1173
	Intel Core i7-6820HK 4C 8T @ 3.60 GHz	1173

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 Core i5-10310U 4C 8T @ 1.70 GHz	3724
	AMD Ryzen 3 PRO 5475U 4C 8T @ 3.90 GHz	3714
	Intel Core i7-4860HQ 4C 8T @ 2.40 GHz	3706
	Intel Core i7-7700HQ 4C 8T @ 3.40 GHz	3689
	Intel Core i7-5950HQ 4C 8T @ 3.50 GHz	3685
	Intel Core i7-6870HQ 4C 8T @ 3.20 GHz	3679
	Intel Core i7-6820HQ 4C 8T @ 3.20 GHz	3679

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 i7-4910MQ 4C 8T @ 3.90 GHz	895
	Intel Core i5-7440EQ 4C 4T @ 3.60 GHz	892
	AMD Athlon 220GE 2C 4T @ 3.40 GHz	886
	Intel Core i7-7700HQ 4C 8T @ 3.80 GHz	883
	Intel Core i3-8109U 2C 4T @ 3.60 GHz	881
	Intel Core i5-L16G7 5C 5T @ 3.00 GHz	880
	AMD Athlon Gold 7220C 2C 4T @ 3.70 GHz	879

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 i7-6920HQ 4C 8T @ 3.40 GHz	3370
	Intel Core i7-5750HQ 4C 8T @ 3.10 GHz	3364
	Intel Core i7-4850HQ 4C 8T @ 3.50 GHz	3327
	Intel Core i7-7700HQ 4C 8T @ 3.40 GHz	3324
	Intel Core i7-4910MQ 4C 8T @ 2.90 GHz	3317
	Intel Core i7-4950HQ 4C 8T @ 2.40 GHz	3317
	Intel Core i7-8665U 4C 8T @ 2.80 GHz	3314

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.


	Intel Core i7-7600U 2C 4T @ 3.90 GHz	400
	Intel Core i5-8300H 4C 8T @ 4.00 GHz	397
	Intel Core i5-8257U 4C 8T @ 3.90 GHz	391
	Intel Core i7-7700HQ 4C 8T @ 3.80 GHz	390
	Intel Core i7-7820HK 4C 8T @ 3.90 GHz	388
	Intel Core i5-8259U 4C 8T @ 3.80 GHz	377
	AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 3700U 4C 8T @ 4.00 GHz	367

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.


	Intel Core i7-1068G7 4C 8T @ 3.60 GHz	1739
	Intel Core i7-6920HQ 4C 8T @ 3.40 GHz	1724
	Intel Core i5-8279U 4C 8T @ 3.60 GHz	1702
	Intel Core i7-7700HQ 4C 8T @ 3.40 GHz	1701
	Intel Core i5-8300H 4C 8T @ 3.60 GHz	1689
	Intel Core i5-8259U 4C 8T @ 3.20 GHz	1684
	AMD Ryzen 5 3550H 4C 8T @ 3.00 GHz	1660

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 i7-4930MX Intel HD Graphics 4600 @ 1.35 GHz	432
	Intel Core i7-4940MX Intel HD Graphics 4600 @ 1.35 GHz	432
	AMD A8-5545M AMD Radeon HD 8510G @ 0.55 GHz	425
	Intel Core i7-7700HQ Intel HD Graphics 630 @ 1.10 GHz	422
	Intel Core i5-8400H Intel HD Graphics 630 @ 1.10 GHz	422
	Intel Core i5-8300H Intel HD Graphics 630 @ 1.10 GHz	422
	Intel Core i5-8265U Intel UHD Graphics 620 @ 1.10 GHz	422

Blender 3.1 Benchmark

In the Blender Benchmark 3.1, the scenes "monster", "junkshop" and "classroom" are rendered and the time required by the system is measured. In our benchmark we test the CPU and not the graphics card. Blender 3.1 was presented as a standalone version in March 2022.


	AMD Ryzen 5 4500U 6C 6T @ 3.80 GHz	67
	Intel Core i5-8257U 4C 8T @ 3.20 GHz	66
	AMD Ryzen 7 3750H 4C 8T @ 3.50 GHz	63
	Intel Core i7-7700HQ 4C 8T @ 3.40 GHz	61
	Intel Core i7-4870HQ 4C 8T @ 2.50 GHz	60
	Intel Core i7-1185G7 4C 8T @ 4.30 GHz	59
	Intel Core i7-6820HQ 4C 8T @ 3.20 GHz	59

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 i7-6820EQ 4C 8T @ 2.80 GHz	7019
	AMD Ryzen 7 2700U 4C 8T @ 3.40 GHz	7004
	AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 2700U 4C 8T @ 3.40 GHz	7004
	Intel Core i7-7700HQ 4C 8T @ 3.40 GHz	6955
	Intel Core i7-6820HK 4C 8T @ 3.20 GHz	6942
	Intel Core i7-10610U 4C 8T @ 1.80 GHz	6903
	Intel Core i5-8305G 4C 8T @ 3.40 GHz	6884

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.


	Intel Core i5-8300H 4C 8T @ 3.60 GHz	487.6
	Intel Core i5-9300H 4C 8T @ 4.00 GHz	492
	Intel Core i5-10300H 4C 8T @ 4.20 GHz	502
	Intel Core i7-7700HQ 4C 8T @ 3.40 GHz	506.8
	AMD Ryzen 5 3550H 4C 8T @ 3.00 GHz	518.9
	Intel Core i7-6700HQ 4C 8T @ 3.20 GHz	540.3
	Intel Core i7-4710HQ 4C 8T @ 2.50 GHz	561.8

CPU-Z Benchmark 17 (Single-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 Processor N100 4C 4T @ 3.40 GHz	379
	Intel Core i7-8550U 4C 8T @ 4.00 GHz	378
	AMD Ryzen 7 3750H 4C 8T @ 4.00 GHz	369
	Intel Core i7-7700HQ 4C 8T @ 3.80 GHz	362
	Intel Core i5-8250U 4C 8T @ 3.40 GHz	361
	Intel Core i5-7300HQ 4C 4T @ 3.50 GHz	359
	AMD Ryzen 5 3500U 4C 8T @ 3.70 GHz	350

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 i5-8350U 4C 8T @ 1.70 GHz	1821
	Intel Core i7-6820HK 4C 8T @ 2.70 GHz	1802
	Intel Core i7-3940XM 4C 8T @ 3.00 GHz	1790
	Intel Core i7-7700HQ 4C 8T @ 2.80 GHz	1760
	Intel Core i7-8650U 4C 8T @ 1.90 GHz	1758
	Intel Core i7-4910MQ 4C 8T @ 2.90 GHz	1756
	Intel Core i7-4900MQ 4C 8T @ 2.80 GHz	1753

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 i7-7600U 2C 4T @ 3.90 GHz	166
	Intel Core i3-1115G4 2C 4T @ 4.10 GHz	165
	Intel Core i5-1035G1 4C 8T @ 3.60 GHz	164
	Intel Core i7-7700HQ 4C 8T @ 3.80 GHz	162
	Intel Core i5-8305G 4C 8T @ 3.80 GHz	162
	Intel Core i5-8259U 4C 8T @ 3.80 GHz	162
	Intel Core i7-7560U 2C 4T @ 3.80 GHz	161

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 i7-5950HQ 4C 8T @ 3.50 GHz	778
	Intel Core i5-8259U 4C 8T @ 3.20 GHz	774
	Intel Core i5-10210U 4C 8T @ 3.80 GHz	766
	Intel Core i7-7700HQ 4C 8T @ 3.40 GHz	762
	Intel Core i5-8305G 4C 8T @ 3.40 GHz	762
	Intel Core i7-10510U 4C 8T @ 3.70 GHz	758
	AMD Ryzen 5 3550H 4C 8T @ 3.00 GHz	742

Benchmarks

Cinebench 2024 (SC)
343 entries

Cinebench 2024 (MC)
340 entries

Cinebench R23 (SC)
629 entries

Cinebench R23 (MC)
611 entries

Geekbench 6 (SC)
1,833 entries

Geekbench 6 (MC)
1,779 entries

Geekbench 5 (SC)
2,506 entries

Geekbench 5 (MC)
2,474 entries

Cinebench R20 (SC)
663 entries

Cinebench R20 (MC)
611 entries

FP32 SP (iGPU)
2,128 entries

Blender 3.1 Benchmark
212 entries

PassMark CPU-Mark
2,444 entries

Blender 2.81 (bmw27)
190 entries

CPU-Z Benchmark 17 (SC)
239 entries

CPU-Z Benchmark 17 (MC)
741 entries

V-Ray CPU-Render
250 entries

Cinebench R15 (SC)
1,108 entries

Cinebench R15 (MC)
1,104 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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