Intel Core i7-1068NG7 vs Intel Core i7-4870HQ

Comparative analysis of Intel Core i7-1068NG7 and Intel Core i7-4870HQ 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, 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).

Intel Core i7-1068NG7

Intel Core i7-4870HQ

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i7-1068NG7

Around 11% higher clock speed: 4.10 GHz vs 3.70 GHz
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 10 nm vs 22 nm
2x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
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
Around 68% lower typical power consumption: 28 Watt vs 47 Watt
Around 14% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 2333 vs 2051
Around 47% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 9274 vs 6305

Specifications (specs)
Maximum frequency	4.10 GHz vs 3.70 GHz
Manufacturing process technology	10 nm vs 22 nm
L2 cache	2 MB vs 1 MB
L3 cache	8 MB vs 6 MB
Maximum memory size	64 GB vs 32 GB
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	28 Watt vs 47 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	2333 vs 2051
PassMark - CPU mark	9274 vs 6305

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i7-4870HQ

Around 33% more L1 cache; more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later

L1 cache	256 KB vs 192 KB

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Core i7-1068NG7
CPU 2: Intel Core i7-4870HQ

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

2333

2051

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

9274

6305

Name	Intel Core i7-1068NG7	Intel Core i7-4870HQ
PassMark - Single thread mark	2333	2051
PassMark - CPU mark	9274	6305
Geekbench 4 - Single Core		856
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core		3176
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)		4.852
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)		82.87
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)		0.606
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)		2.077
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)		5.785
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)		2015
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)		4897
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)		7403
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)		2015
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)		4897
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)		7403

Compare specifications (specs)

	Intel Core i7-1068NG7	Intel Core i7-4870HQ
Essentials
Architecture codename	Ice Lake	Crystal Well
Launch date	Q2'20	21 July 2014
Launch price (MSRP)	$426	$434
Place in performance rating	1021	1026
Processor Number	i7-1068NG7	i7-4870HQ
Series	10th Generation Intel Core i7 Processors	4th Generation Intel® Core™ i7 Processors
Status	Launched	Launched
Vertical segment	Mobile	Mobile
Performance
64 bit support
Base frequency	2.30 GHz	2.50 GHz
Bus Speed	4 GT/s	5 GT/s DMI2
L1 cache	192 KB	256 KB
L2 cache	2 MB	1 MB
L3 cache	8 MB	6 MB
Manufacturing process technology	10 nm	22 nm
Maximum core temperature	100°C	100 °C
Maximum frequency	4.10 GHz	3.70 GHz
Number of cores	4	4
Number of threads	8	8
Die size		260 mm
Maximum case temperature (TCase)		100 °C
Transistor count		1700 Million
Memory
Max memory channels	2	2
Maximum memory bandwidth	58.3 GB/s	25.6 GB/s
Maximum memory size	64 GB	32 GB
Supported memory types	DDR4-3200, LPDDR4-3733	DDR3L 1333/1600
Graphics
Device ID	0x8A53	0xD26
Graphics base frequency	300 MHz	200 MHz
Graphics max dynamic frequency	1.10 GHz	1.20 GHz
Intel® Quick Sync Video
Processor graphics	Intel Iris Plus Graphics	Intel® Iris® Pro Graphics 5200
Graphics max frequency		1.2 GHz
Intel® Clear Video HD technology
Intel® Flexible Display Interface (Intel® FDI)
Intel® InTru™ 3D technology
Max video memory		2 GB
Graphics interfaces
DisplayPort
eDP
HDMI
Number of displays supported	3	3
VGA
Wireless Display (WiDi) support
Graphics image quality
4K resolution support
Max resolution over DisplayPort	5120 x 3200	3840x2160@60Hz
Max resolution over eDP	5120 x 3200
Max resolution over HDMI 1.4	4096 x 2304	2560x1600@60Hz
Max resolution over VGA		1920x1200@60Hz
Graphics API support
DirectX	12	11.2/12
OpenGL	4.5	4.3
Compatibility
Max number of CPUs in a configuration	1	1
Sockets supported	FCBGA1344	FCBGA1364
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	28 Watt	47 Watt
Low Halogen Options Available
Package Size		37.5mm x 32mm x 1.65mm
Peripherals
PCI Express revision	3.0	3
Max number of PCIe lanes		16
PCIe configurations		1x16 or 2x8 or 1x8 2x4
Security & Reliability
Execute Disable Bit (EDB)
Intel® OS Guard
Intel® Secure Key technology
Intel® Software Guard Extensions (Intel® SGX)
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT)
Secure Boot
Intel® Identity Protection technology
Advanced Technologies
Idle States
Instruction set extensions	Intel SSE4.1, Intel SSE4.2, Intel AVX2, Intel AVX-512	Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2
Intel 64
Intel® AES New Instructions
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Intel® Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP)
Intel® Thermal Velocity Boost
Intel® Turbo Boost technology
Intel® vPro™ Platform Eligibility
Speed Shift technology
Thermal Monitoring
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology
Flexible Display interface (FDI)
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX)
Intel® TSX-NI
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™)