Intel Core i7-7600U vs Intel Core i7-5850HQ
Comparative analysis of Intel Core i7-7600U and Intel Core i7-5850HQ 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).
Differences
Reasons to consider the Intel Core i7-7600U
- CPU is newer: launch date 1 year(s) 7 month(s) later
- Around 8% higher clock speed: 3.90 GHz vs 3.60 GHz
- 3.1x lower typical power consumption: 15 Watt vs 47 Watt
| Launch date | 3 January 2017 vs 2 June 2015 |
| Maximum frequency | 3.90 GHz vs 3.60 GHz |
| Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 15 Watt vs 47 Watt |
Reasons to consider the Intel Core i7-5850HQ
- 2 more cores, run more applications at once: 4 vs 2
- 4 more threads: 8 vs 4
- Around 5% higher maximum core temperature: 105°C vs 100°C
- 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
- Around 50% more L3 cache; more data can be stored in the L3 cache for quick access later
- Around 10% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 2219 vs 2015
- Around 86% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 6866 vs 3701
| Specifications (specs) | |
| Number of cores | 4 vs 2 |
| Number of threads | 8 vs 4 |
| Maximum core temperature | 105°C vs 100°C |
| L1 cache | 256 KB vs 128 KB |
| L2 cache | 1 MB vs 512 KB |
| L3 cache | 6 MB vs 4 MB |
| Benchmarks | |
| PassMark - Single thread mark | 2219 vs 2015 |
| PassMark - CPU mark | 6866 vs 3701 |
Compare benchmarks
CPU 1: Intel Core i7-7600U
CPU 2: Intel Core i7-5850HQ
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| Name | Intel Core i7-7600U | Intel Core i7-5850HQ |
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| PassMark - Single thread mark | 2015 | 2219 |
| PassMark - CPU mark | 3701 | 6866 |
| Geekbench 4 - Single Core | 683 | |
| Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core | 1375 | |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) | 26.499 | |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) | 257.825 | |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) | 1.668 | |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) | 10.417 | |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) | 29.535 | |
| GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) | 1569 | |
| GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) | 2572 | |
| GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) | 5082 | |
| GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) | 1569 | |
| GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) | 2572 | |
| GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) | 5082 |
Compare specifications (specs)
| Intel Core i7-7600U | Intel Core i7-5850HQ | |
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Essentials |
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| Architecture codename | Kaby Lake | Broadwell |
| Launch date | 3 January 2017 | 2 June 2015 |
| Launch price (MSRP) | $393 | $434 |
| Place in performance rating | 1109 | 1127 |
| Processor Number | i7-7600U | i7-5850HQ |
| Series | 7th Generation Intel® Core™ i7 Processors | 5th Generation Intel® Core™ i7 Processors |
| Status | Launched | Launched |
| Vertical segment | Mobile | Mobile |
| Price now | $434 | |
| Value for money (0-100) | 6.42 | |
Performance |
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| 64 bit support | ||
| Base frequency | 2.80 GHz | 2.70 GHz |
| Bus Speed | 4 GT/s OPI | 5 GT/s DMI2 |
| L1 cache | 128 KB | 256 KB |
| L2 cache | 512 KB | 1 MB |
| L3 cache | 4 MB | 6 MB |
| Manufacturing process technology | 14 nm | 14 nm |
| Maximum core temperature | 100°C | 105°C |
| Maximum frequency | 3.90 GHz | 3.60 GHz |
| Number of cores | 2 | 4 |
| Number of threads | 4 | 8 |
Memory |
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| Max memory channels | 2 | 2 |
| Maximum memory bandwidth | 34.1 GB/s | 25.6 GB/s |
| Maximum memory size | 32 GB | 32 GB |
| Supported memory types | DDR4-2133, LPDDR3-1866, DDR3L-1600 | DDR3L 1600/1866 LPDDR3 1600/1866 |
Graphics |
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| Device ID | 0x5916 | 0x1622 |
| Graphics base frequency | 300 MHz | 300 MHz |
| Graphics max dynamic frequency | 1.15 GHz | 1.10 GHz |
| Graphics max frequency | 1.15 GHz | 1.1 GHz |
| Intel® Clear Video HD technology | ||
| Intel® Clear Video technology | ||
| Intel® Quick Sync Video | ||
| Max video memory | 32 GB | 32 GB |
| Processor graphics | Intel® HD Graphics 620 | Intel® Iris® Pro Graphics 6200 |
| Intel® Flexible Display Interface (Intel® FDI) | ||
| Intel® InTru™ 3D technology | ||
Graphics interfaces |
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| DisplayPort | ||
| DVI | ||
| eDP | ||
| HDMI | ||
| Number of displays supported | 3 | 3 |
| VGA | ||
| Wireless Display (WiDi) support | ||
Graphics image quality |
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| 4K resolution support | ||
| Max resolution over DisplayPort | 4096x2304@60Hz | 4096x2304@60Hz |
| Max resolution over eDP | 4096x2304@60Hz | |
| Max resolution over HDMI 1.4 | 4096x2304@24Hz | 2560x1600@60Hz |
Graphics API support |
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| DirectX | 12 | 11.2/12 |
| OpenGL | 4.5 | 4.3 |
Compatibility |
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| Configurable TDP-down | 7.5 W | |
| Configurable TDP-down Frequency | 800 MHz | |
| Configurable TDP-up | 25 W | |
| Configurable TDP-up Frequency | 2.90 GHz | |
| Low Halogen Options Available | ||
| Max number of CPUs in a configuration | 1 | |
| Package Size | 42mm X 24mm | 37.5mm x 32mm x 1.8mm |
| Sockets supported | FCBGA1356 | FCBGA1364 |
| Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 15 Watt | 47 Watt |
Peripherals |
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| Max number of PCIe lanes | 12 | 16 |
| PCI Express revision | 3.0 | 3.0 |
| PCIe configurations | 1x4, 2x2, 1x2+2x1 and 4x1 | 1x16 or 2x8 or 1x8 2x4 |
Security & Reliability |
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| 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 |
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| 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® Smart Response technology | ||
| Intel® Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP) | ||
| Intel® TSX-NI | ||
| Intel® Turbo Boost technology | ||
| Intel® vPro™ Platform Eligibility | ||
| Speed Shift technology | ||
| Thermal Monitoring | ||
| Flexible Display interface (FDI) | ||
| Intel® Fast Memory Access | ||
Virtualization |
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| 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) | ||
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