Intel Core i7-4702HQ vs Intel Pentium P6300

Comparative analysis of Intel Core i7-4702HQ and Intel Pentium P6300 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 i7-4702HQ

Intel Pentium P6300

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i7-4702HQ

CPU is newer: launch date 2 year(s) 4 month(s) later
2 more cores, run more applications at once: 4 vs 2
6 more threads: 8 vs 2
Around 41% higher clock speed: 3.20 GHz vs 2.27 GHz
Around 11% higher maximum core temperature: 100°C vs 90°C
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 22 nm vs 32 nm
2x more L1 cache, more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
2x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
2x more L3 cache, more data can be stored in the L3 cache for quick access later
4x more maximum memory size: 32 GB vs 8 GB
2.1x better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 1633 vs 772
6.4x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 5339 vs 834

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	4 June 2013 vs 6 January 2011
Number of cores	4 vs 2
Number of threads	8 vs 2
Maximum frequency	3.20 GHz vs 2.27 GHz
Maximum core temperature	100°C vs 90°C
Manufacturing process technology	22 nm vs 32 nm
L1 cache	256 KB vs 128 KB
L2 cache	1024 KB vs 512 KB
L3 cache	6144 KB vs 3072 KB
Maximum memory size	32 GB vs 8 GB
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	1633 vs 772
PassMark - CPU mark	5339 vs 834

Reasons to consider the Intel Pentium P6300

Around 6% lower typical power consumption: 35 Watt vs 37 Watt
2.2x better performance in Geekbench 4 - Single Core: 1495 vs 671
Around 3% better performance in Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core: 2614 vs 2535

Specifications (specs)
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	35 Watt vs 37 Watt
Benchmarks
Geekbench 4 - Single Core	1495 vs 671
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core	2614 vs 2535

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Core i7-4702HQ
CPU 2: Intel Pentium P6300

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

1633

772

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

5339

834

Geekbench 4 - Single Core

CPU 1

CPU 2

671

1495

Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core

CPU 1

CPU 2

2535

2614

Name	Intel Core i7-4702HQ	Intel Pentium P6300
PassMark - Single thread mark	1633	772
PassMark - CPU mark	5339	834
Geekbench 4 - Single Core	671	1495
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core	2535	2614
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)	12.265
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)	50.251
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)	0.515
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)	3.243
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)	6.875
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)	804
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	1455
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	2493
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	804
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	1455
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	2493

Compare specifications (specs)

	Intel Core i7-4702HQ	Intel Pentium P6300
Essentials
Architecture codename	Haswell	Arrandale
Launch date	4 June 2013	6 January 2011
Launch price (MSRP)	$378
Place in performance rating	2048	2055
Processor Number	i7-4702HQ	P6300
Series	4th Generation Intel® Core™ i7 Processors	Legacy Intel® Pentium® Processor
Status	Launched	Discontinued
Vertical segment	Mobile	Mobile
Performance
64 bit support
Base frequency	2.20 GHz	2.27 GHz
Bus Speed	5 GT/s DMI2	2.5 GT/s DMI
Die size	177 mm	81 mm2
L1 cache	256 KB	128 KB
L2 cache	1024 KB	512 KB
L3 cache	6144 KB	3072 KB
Manufacturing process technology	22 nm	32 nm
Maximum case temperature (TCase)	100 °C
Maximum core temperature	100°C	90°C
Maximum frequency	3.20 GHz	2.27 GHz
Number of cores	4	2
Number of threads	8	2
Transistor count	1400 Million	382 million
Front-side bus (FSB)		2500 MHz
Memory
Max memory channels	2	2
Maximum memory bandwidth	25.6 GB/s	17.1 GB/s
Maximum memory size	32 GB	8 GB
Supported memory types	DDR3L 1333/1600	DDR3 800/1066
Graphics
Device ID	0x416
Graphics base frequency	400 MHz	500 MHz
Graphics max dynamic frequency	1.15 GHz	667 MHz
Graphics max frequency	1.15 GHz	667 MHz
Intel® Clear Video HD technology
Intel® Flexible Display Interface (Intel® FDI)
Intel® InTru™ 3D technology
Intel® Quick Sync Video
Max video memory	2 GB
Processor graphics	Intel® HD Graphics 4600	Intel HD Graphics
Intel® Clear Video technology
Graphics interfaces
DisplayPort
eDP
HDMI
Number of displays supported	3	2
VGA
Wireless Display (WiDi) support
Graphics image quality
Max resolution over DisplayPort	3840x2160@60Hz
Max resolution over HDMI 1.4	3840x2160@60Hz
Max resolution over VGA	2880x1800@60Hz
Graphics API support
DirectX	11.2/12
OpenGL	4.3
Compatibility
Low Halogen Options Available
Max number of CPUs in a configuration	1	1
Package Size	37.5mm x 32mm x 1.6mm	37.5mmx37.5mm
Sockets supported	FCBGA1364	PGA988
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	37 Watt	35 Watt
Peripherals
Max number of PCIe lanes	16	1
PCI Express revision	3	2.0
PCIe configurations	1x16, 2x8, 1x8 2x4	1x16
Security & Reliability
Anti-Theft technology
Execute Disable Bit (EDB)
Intel® Identity Protection technology
Intel® Secure Key technology
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT)
Advanced Technologies
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology
Flexible Display interface (FDI)
Idle States
Instruction set extensions	Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2
Intel 64
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX)
Intel® AES New Instructions
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Intel® TSX-NI
Intel® Turbo Boost technology
Intel® vPro™ Platform Eligibility
Thermal Monitoring
Intel® Demand Based Switching
Intel® Fast Memory Access
Intel® Flex Memory Access
Physical Address Extensions (PAE)		36-bit
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)