Intel Core i5-8269U vs Intel Core i7-6820HQ

Comparative analysis of Intel Core i5-8269U and Intel Core i7-6820HQ 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: GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark, Geekbench 4 - Single Core, Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core, 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 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps).

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i5-8269U

  • CPU is newer: launch date 2 year(s) 7 month(s) later
  • Around 17% higher clock speed: 4.20 GHz vs 3.60 GHz
  • Around 61% lower typical power consumption: 28 Watt vs 45 Watt
  • Around 75% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames): 2999 vs 1711
  • Around 75% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps): 2999 vs 1711
  • Around 22% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 2377 vs 1954
  • Around 4% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 7111 vs 6819
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 3 April 2018 vs 1 September 2015
Maximum frequency 4.20 GHz vs 3.60 GHz
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 28 Watt vs 45 Watt
Benchmarks
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 2999 vs 1711
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 2999 vs 1711
PassMark - Single thread mark 2377 vs 1954
PassMark - CPU mark 7111 vs 6819

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i7-6820HQ

  • Around 33% more L3 cache; more data can be stored in the L3 cache for quick access later
  • 2x more maximum memory size: 64 GB vs 32 GB
  • 2.9x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 3432 vs 1199
  • 2.9x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 3432 vs 1199
Specifications (specs)
L3 cache 8 MB vs 6 MB
Maximum memory size 64 GB vs 32 GB
Benchmarks
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 3432 vs 1199
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 3432 vs 1199

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Core i5-8269U
CPU 2: Intel Core i7-6820HQ

GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)
CPU 1
CPU 2
2999
1711
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)
CPU 1
CPU 2
2999
1711
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)
CPU 1
CPU 2
1199
3432
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)
CPU 1
CPU 2
1199
3432
PassMark - Single thread mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
2377
1954
PassMark - CPU mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
7111
6819
Name Intel Core i5-8269U Intel Core i7-6820HQ
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 2999 1711
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 2999 1711
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 1199 3432
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 1199 3432
PassMark - Single thread mark 2377 1954
PassMark - CPU mark 7111 6819
Geekbench 4 - Single Core 847
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core 3304
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 16.222
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 150.937
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 0.803
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 5.424
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 42.091
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 6055
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 6055

Compare specifications (specs)

Intel Core i5-8269U Intel Core i7-6820HQ

Essentials

Architecture codename Coffee Lake Skylake
Launch date 3 April 2018 1 September 2015
Place in performance rating 1095 1096
Processor Number i5-8269U i7-6820HQ
Series 8th Generation Intel® Core™ i5 Processors 6th Generation Intel® Core™ i7 Processors
Status Launched Launched
Vertical segment Mobile Mobile
Launch price (MSRP) $378

Performance

64 bit support
Base frequency 2.60 GHz 2.70 GHz
Bus Speed 4 GT/s OPI 8 GT/s DMI3
Die size 123 mm 122 mm
L1 cache 256 KB 256 KB
L2 cache 1 MB 1 MB
L3 cache 6 MB 8 MB
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm 14 nm
Maximum case temperature (TCase) 72 °C
Maximum core temperature 100°C 100°C
Maximum frequency 4.20 GHz 3.60 GHz
Number of cores 4 4
Number of threads 8 8

Memory

Max memory channels 2 2
Maximum memory bandwidth 37.5 GB/s 34.1 GB/s
Maximum memory size 32 GB 64 GB
Supported memory types DDR4-2400, LPDDR3-2133 DDR4-2133, LPDDR3-1866, DDR3L-1600

Graphics

Device ID 0x3EA5 0x191B
eDRAM 128 MB
Graphics base frequency 300 MHz 350 MHz
Graphics max dynamic frequency 1.10 GHz 1.05 GHz
Intel® Clear Video HD technology
Intel® Clear Video technology
Intel® InTru™ 3D technology
Intel® Quick Sync Video
Max video memory 32 GB 64 GB
Processor graphics Intel® Iris® Plus Graphics 655 Intel® HD Graphics 530
Graphics max frequency 1.05 GHz

Graphics interfaces

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

Graphics image quality

4K resolution support
Max resolution over DisplayPort 4096x2304@60Hz 4096x2304@60Hz
Max resolution over eDP 4096x2304@60Hz 4096x2304@60Hz
Max resolution over HDMI 1.4 4096x2304@30Hz 4096x2304@24Hz
Max resolution over VGA N / A
Max resolution over WiDi 1080p

Graphics API support

DirectX 12 12
OpenGL 4.5 4.5

Compatibility

Configurable TDP-down 20 W 35 W
Low Halogen Options Available
Max number of CPUs in a configuration 1 1
Package Size 46x24 42mm x 28mm
Sockets supported FCBGA1528 FCBGA1440
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 28 Watt 45 Watt

Peripherals

Max number of PCIe lanes 16 16
PCI Express revision 3.0 3.0
PCIe configurations 1x4, 2x2, 1x2+2x1 and 4x1 Up to 1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4

Security & Reliability

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)

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® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX)
Intel® AES New Instructions
Intel® Flex Memory Access
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Intel® My WiFi technology
Intel® Optane™ Memory Supported
Intel® Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP)
Intel® TSX-NI
Intel® Turbo Boost technology
Intel® vPro™ Platform Eligibility
Speed Shift technology
Thermal Monitoring
Intel® Smart Response technology

Virtualization

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)