Intel Core i3-7102E vs Intel Core i7-4700MQ

Comparative analysis of Intel Core i3-7102E and Intel Core i7-4700MQ processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Graphics, Graphics interfaces, Graphics image quality, Graphics API support, Compatibility, Peripherals, Security & Reliability, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark, Geekbench 4 - Single Core, Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core, 3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score, 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).

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i3-7102E

  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 14 nm vs 22 nm
  • 2x more maximum memory size: 64 GB vs 32 GB
  • Around 88% lower typical power consumption: 25 Watt vs 47 Watt
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm vs 22 nm
Maximum memory size 64 GB vs 32 GB
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 25 Watt vs 47 Watt

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i7-4700MQ

  • 2 more cores, run more applications at once: 4 vs 2
  • 4 more threads: 8 vs 4
  • Around 35% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 1761 vs 1302
  • 2.1x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 5355 vs 2599
Specifications (specs)
Number of cores 4 vs 2
Number of threads 8 vs 4
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark 1761 vs 1302
PassMark - CPU mark 5355 vs 2599

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Core i3-7102E
CPU 2: Intel Core i7-4700MQ

PassMark - Single thread mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
1302
1761
PassMark - CPU mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
2599
5355
Name Intel Core i3-7102E Intel Core i7-4700MQ
PassMark - Single thread mark 1302 1761
PassMark - CPU mark 2599 5355
Geekbench 4 - Single Core 754
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core 2680
3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score 0
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 11.717
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 92.759
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 0.566
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 3.396
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 29.741
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 1021
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 1548
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 2844
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 1021
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 1548
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 2844

Compare specifications (specs)

Intel Core i3-7102E Intel Core i7-4700MQ

Essentials

Architecture codename Kaby Lake Haswell
Launch date Q1'17 1 June 2013
Place in performance rating 1908 1905
Processor Number i3-7102E i7-4700MQ
Series 7th Generation Intel® Core™ i3 Processors 4th Generation Intel® Core™ i7 Processors
Status Launched Launched
Vertical segment Embedded Mobile
Launch price (MSRP) $288
Price now $189
Value for money (0-100) 11.99

Performance

64 bit support
Base frequency 2.10 GHz 2.40 GHz
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm 22 nm
Maximum core temperature 100°C 100°C
Number of cores 2 4
Number of threads 4 8
Bus Speed 5 GT/s DMI2
Die size 177 mm
L1 cache 256 KB
L2 cache 1024 KB
L3 cache 6144 KB
Maximum case temperature (TCase) 100 °C
Maximum frequency 3.40 GHz
Transistor count 1400 Million

Memory

Max memory channels 2 2
Maximum memory bandwidth 34.1 GB/s 25.6 GB/s
Maximum memory size 64 GB 32 GB
Supported memory types DDR4-2400 DDR3L 1333/1600

Graphics

Device ID 0x591B 0x416
Graphics base frequency 350 MHz 400 MHz
Graphics max dynamic frequency 950 MHz 1.15 GHz
Intel® Clear Video HD technology
Intel® InTru™ 3D technology
Intel® Quick Sync Video
Max video memory 64 GB 2 GB
Processor graphics Intel® HD Graphics 630 Intel® HD Graphics 4600
Graphics max frequency 1.15 GHz
Intel® Flexible Display Interface (Intel® FDI)

Graphics interfaces

DisplayPort
DVI
eDP
HDMI
Number of displays supported 3 3
VGA
Wireless Display (WiDi) support

Graphics image quality

4K resolution support
Max resolution over DisplayPort 4096x2304@60Hz 3840x2160@60Hz
Max resolution over eDP 4096x2304@60Hz
Max resolution over HDMI 1.4 4096x2304@30Hz 3840x2160@60Hz
Max resolution over VGA 2880x1800@60Hz

Graphics API support

DirectX 12 11.2/12
OpenGL 4.5 4.3

Compatibility

Low Halogen Options Available
Max number of CPUs in a configuration 1 1
Package Size 42mm x 28 mm 37.5mm x 32mm x 1.6mm
Sockets supported FCBGA1440 FCPGA946
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 25 Watt 47 Watt

Peripherals

Max number of PCIe lanes 16 16
PCI Express revision 3.0 3
PCIe configurations 1x16,2x8,1x8+2x4 1x16, 2x8, 1x8 2x4

Security & Reliability

Execute Disable Bit (EDB)
Intel® Identity Protection technology
Intel® Memory Protection Extensions (Intel® MPX)
Intel® OS Guard
Intel® Software Guard Extensions (Intel® SGX)
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT)
Secure Boot
Anti-Theft technology
Intel® Secure Key technology

Advanced Technologies

Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology
Idle States
Instruction set extensions Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2 Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2
Intel 64
Intel® AES New Instructions
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Intel® TSX-NI
Intel® Turbo Boost technology
Intel® vPro™ Platform Eligibility
Thermal Monitoring
Flexible Display interface (FDI)
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX)

Virtualization

Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x)
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)
Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)
AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™)