AMD RX-427BB vs Intel Core i7-6700HQ
Comparative analysis of AMD RX-427BB and Intel Core i7-6700HQ processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Graphics, Graphics interfaces, Graphics API support, Compatibility, Peripherals, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization, Graphics image quality, Security & Reliability. Benchmark processor performance analysis: CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps), PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark, Geekbench 4 - Single Core, Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core, 3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score.
Differences
Reasons to consider the AMD RX-427BB
- Around 102757% higher clock speed: 3600 MHz vs 3.50 GHz
- 4x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
- Around 29% lower typical power consumption: 35 Watt vs 45 Watt
- Around 9% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames): 1702 vs 1555
- Around 27% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 5750 vs 4520
- Around 9% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps): 1702 vs 1555
- Around 27% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 5750 vs 4520
| Specifications (specs) | |
| Maximum frequency | 3600 MHz vs 3.50 GHz |
| L2 cache | 4 MB vs 1 MB |
| Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 35 Watt vs 45 Watt |
| Benchmarks | |
| GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) | 1702 vs 1555 |
| GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) | 5750 vs 4520 |
| GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) | 1702 vs 1555 |
| GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) | 5750 vs 4520 |
Reasons to consider the Intel Core i7-6700HQ
- CPU is newer: launch date 1 year(s) 3 month(s) later
- 4 more threads: 8 vs 4
- A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 14 nm vs 28 nm
- Around 15% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s): 4.488 vs 3.913
- 5.9x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s): 72.208 vs 12.202
- 3x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s): 0.551 vs 0.185
- 4x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s): 2.259 vs 0.562
- Around 53% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s): 5.44 vs 3.551
- Around 71% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 3086 vs 1809
- Around 71% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 3086 vs 1809
| Specifications (specs) | |
| Launch date | 1 September 2015 vs 20 May 2014 |
| Number of threads | 8 vs 4 |
| Manufacturing process technology | 14 nm vs 28 nm |
| Benchmarks | |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) | 4.488 vs 3.913 |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) | 72.208 vs 12.202 |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) | 0.551 vs 0.185 |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) | 2.259 vs 0.562 |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) | 5.44 vs 3.551 |
| GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) | 3086 vs 1809 |
| GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) | 3086 vs 1809 |
Compare benchmarks
CPU 1: AMD RX-427BB
CPU 2: Intel Core i7-6700HQ
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| Name | AMD RX-427BB | Intel Core i7-6700HQ |
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| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) | 3.913 | 4.488 |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) | 12.202 | 72.208 |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) | 0.185 | 0.551 |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) | 0.562 | 2.259 |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) | 3.551 | 5.44 |
| GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) | 1702 | 1555 |
| GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) | 1809 | 3086 |
| GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) | 5750 | 4520 |
| GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) | 1702 | 1555 |
| GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) | 1809 | 3086 |
| GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) | 5750 | 4520 |
| PassMark - Single thread mark | 1911 | |
| PassMark - CPU mark | 6521 | |
| Geekbench 4 - Single Core | 800 | |
| Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core | 3068 | |
| 3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score | 2333 |
Compare specifications (specs)
| AMD RX-427BB | Intel Core i7-6700HQ | |
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Essentials |
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| Architecture codename | Bald Eagle | Skylake |
| Family | AMD R-Series | |
| Launch date | 20 May 2014 | 1 September 2015 |
| Place in performance rating | 1610 | 1494 |
| Processor Number | RX-427BB | i7-6700HQ |
| Vertical segment | Embedded | Mobile |
| Launch price (MSRP) | $378 | |
| Price now | $378 | |
| Series | 6th Generation Intel® Core™ i7 Processors | |
| Status | Launched | |
| Value for money (0-100) | 6.34 | |
Performance |
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| 64 bit support | ||
| Base frequency | 2700 MHz | 2.60 GHz |
| Die size | 928 mm2 | 122 mm |
| L1 cache | 256 KB | 256 KB |
| L2 cache | 4 MB | 1 MB |
| Manufacturing process technology | 28 nm | 14 nm |
| Maximum frequency | 3600 MHz | 3.50 GHz |
| Number of cores | 4 | 4 |
| Number of threads | 4 | 8 |
| Bus Speed | 8 GT/s DMI3 | |
| L3 cache | 6 MB | |
| Maximum core temperature | 100°C | |
Memory |
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| Max memory channels | 2 | 2 |
| Maximum memory bandwidth | 34.1 GB/s | 34.1 GB/s |
| Supported memory types | DDR3-2133 | DDR4-2133, LPDDR3-1866, DDR3L-1600 |
| Maximum memory size | 64 GB | |
Graphics |
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| Graphics base frequency | 600 MHz | 350 MHz |
| Graphics max frequency | 686 MHz | 1.05 GHz |
| Number of pipelines | 512 | |
| Processor graphics | Radeon R7 Graphics | Intel® HD Graphics 530 |
| Unified Video Decoder (UVD) | ||
| Video Codec Engine (VCE) | ||
| Device ID | 0x191B | |
| Graphics max dynamic frequency | 1.05 GHz | |
| Intel® Clear Video HD technology | ||
| Intel® Clear Video technology | ||
| Intel® InTru™ 3D technology | ||
| Intel® Quick Sync Video | ||
| Max video memory | 64 GB | |
Graphics interfaces |
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| Number of displays supported | 4 | 3 |
| DisplayPort | ||
| DVI | ||
| eDP | ||
| HDMI | ||
| Wireless Display (WiDi) support | ||
Graphics API support |
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| DirectX | 11.1 | 12 |
| OpenGL | 4.2 | 4.5 |
Compatibility |
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| Configurable TDP | 30-35 Watt | |
| Package Size | micro-BGA | 42mm x 28mm |
| Sockets supported | BGA (FP3) | FCBGA1440 |
| Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 35 Watt | 45 Watt |
| Configurable TDP-down | 35 W | |
| Low Halogen Options Available | ||
| Max number of CPUs in a configuration | 1 | |
Peripherals |
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| Max number of PCIe lanes | 16 | 16 |
| PCI Express revision | 3.0 | 3.0 |
| PCIe configurations | Up to 1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4 | |
Advanced Technologies |
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| Enhanced Virus Protection (EVP) | ||
| Fused Multiply-Add 3 (FMA3) | ||
| Fused Multiply-Add 4 (FMA4) | ||
| Heterogeneous System Architecture (HSA) | ||
| Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX) | ||
| Intel® AES New Instructions | ||
| Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology | ||
| Idle States | ||
| Instruction set extensions | Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2 | |
| Intel 64 | ||
| Intel® Flex Memory Access | ||
| Intel® Hyper-Threading technology | ||
| Intel® My WiFi technology | ||
| Intel® Smart Response technology | ||
| Intel® Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP) | ||
| Intel® TSX-NI | ||
| Intel® Turbo Boost technology | ||
| Intel® vPro™ Platform Eligibility | ||
| Thermal Monitoring | ||
Virtualization |
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| AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™) | ||
| Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x) | ||
| Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d) | ||
| Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT) | ||
Graphics image quality |
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| 4K resolution support | ||
| Max resolution over DisplayPort | 4096x2304@60Hz | |
| Max resolution over eDP | 4096x2304@60Hz | |
| Max resolution over HDMI 1.4 | 4096x2304@24Hz | |
| Max resolution over VGA | N / A | |
| Max resolution over WiDi | 1080p | |
Security & Reliability |
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| Execute Disable Bit (EDB) | ||
| Intel® Identity Protection technology | ||
| Intel® Memory Protection Extensions (Intel® MPX) | ||
| Intel® OS Guard | ||
| Intel® Secure Key technology | ||
| Intel® Software Guard Extensions (Intel® SGX) | ||
| Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT) | ||
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