Intel Core i7-4980HQ vs Intel Core 2 Duo P7570

Comparative analysis of Intel Core i7-4980HQ and Intel Core 2 Duo P7570 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 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps).

Intel Core i7-4980HQ

Intel Core 2 Duo P7570

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i7-4980HQ

CPU is newer: launch date 4 year(s) 9 month(s) later
2 more cores, run more applications at once: 4 vs 2
6 more threads: 8 vs 2
Around 77% higher clock speed: 4.00 GHz vs 2.26 GHz
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 22 nm vs 45 nm
2.3x better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 2172 vs 930
7.7x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 6527 vs 845
Around 34% better performance in Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core: 3199 vs 2381

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	21 July 2014 vs 1 October 2009
Number of cores	4 vs 2
Number of threads	8 vs 2
Maximum frequency	4.00 GHz vs 2.26 GHz
Manufacturing process technology	22 nm vs 45 nm
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	2172 vs 930
PassMark - CPU mark	6527 vs 845
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core	3199 vs 2381

Reasons to consider the Intel Core 2 Duo P7570

Around 5% higher maximum core temperature: 105°C vs 100 °C
3x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
Around 88% lower typical power consumption: 25 Watt vs 47 Watt
Around 65% better performance in Geekbench 4 - Single Core: 1475 vs 896

Specifications (specs)
Maximum core temperature	105°C vs 100 °C
L2 cache	3072 KB vs 1 MB
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	25 Watt vs 47 Watt
Benchmarks
Geekbench 4 - Single Core	1475 vs 896

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Core i7-4980HQ
CPU 2: Intel Core 2 Duo P7570

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

2172

930

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

6527

845

Geekbench 4 - Single Core

CPU 1

CPU 2

896

1475

Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core

CPU 1

CPU 2

3199

2381

Name	Intel Core i7-4980HQ	Intel Core 2 Duo P7570
PassMark - Single thread mark	2172	930
PassMark - CPU mark	6527	845
Geekbench 4 - Single Core	896	1475
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core	3199	2381
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)	4.922
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)	86.645
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)	0.626
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)	2.089
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)	6.346
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)	1607
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	1607

Compare specifications (specs)

	Intel Core i7-4980HQ	Intel Core 2 Duo P7570
Essentials
Architecture codename	Crystal Well	Penryn
Launch date	21 July 2014	1 October 2009
Launch price (MSRP)	$623
Place in performance rating	1993	1986
Processor Number	i7-4980HQ	P7570
Series	4th Generation Intel® Core™ i7 Processors	Legacy Intel® Core™ Processors
Status	Launched	Discontinued
Vertical segment	Mobile	Mobile
Performance
64 bit support
Base frequency	2.80 GHz	2.26 GHz
Bus Speed	5 GT/s DMI2	1066 MHz FSB
Die size	260 mm	107 mm2
L1 cache	256 KB
L2 cache	1 MB	3072 KB
L3 cache	6 MB
Manufacturing process technology	22 nm	45 nm
Maximum case temperature (TCase)	100 °C
Maximum core temperature	100 °C	105°C
Maximum frequency	4.00 GHz	2.26 GHz
Number of cores	4	2
Number of threads	8	2
Transistor count	1700 Million	410 million
Front-side bus (FSB)		1066 MHz
Memory
Max memory channels	2
Maximum memory bandwidth	25.6 GB/s
Maximum memory size	32 GB
Supported memory types	DDR3L 1333/1600
Graphics
Device ID	0xD26
Graphics base frequency	200 MHz
Graphics max dynamic frequency	1.30 GHz
Graphics max frequency	1.3 GHz
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® Iris® Pro Graphics 5200
Graphics interfaces
DisplayPort
eDP
HDMI
Number of displays supported	3
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
Package Size	37.5mm x 32mm x 1.65mm
Sockets supported	FCBGA1364	PGA478
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	47 Watt	25 Watt
Peripherals
Max number of PCIe lanes	16
PCI Express revision	3
PCIe configurations	1x16 or 2x8 or 1x8 2x4
Security & Reliability
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® Turbo Boost technology
Intel® vPro™ Platform Eligibility
Thermal Monitoring
FSB parity
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)