Intel Core i7-8809G vs Intel Core i7-6970HQ
Comparative analysis of Intel Core i7-8809G and Intel Core i7-6970HQ 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, 3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score.
Differences
Reasons to consider the Intel Core i7-8809G
- CPU is newer: launch date 1 year(s) 11 month(s) later
- Around 14% higher clock speed: 4.20 GHz vs 3.70 GHz
- Around 56% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 2384 vs 1532
- Around 84% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 8543 vs 4632
Specifications (specs) | |
Launch date | 10 January 2018 vs 24 January 2016 |
Maximum frequency | 4.20 GHz vs 3.70 GHz |
Benchmarks | |
PassMark - Single thread mark | 2384 vs 1532 |
PassMark - CPU mark | 8543 vs 4632 |
Reasons to consider the Intel Core i7-6970HQ
- 2.2x lower typical power consumption: 45 Watt vs 100 Watt
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 45 Watt vs 100 Watt |
Compare benchmarks
CPU 1: Intel Core i7-8809G
CPU 2: Intel Core i7-6970HQ
PassMark - Single thread mark |
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PassMark - CPU mark |
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Name | Intel Core i7-8809G | Intel Core i7-6970HQ |
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PassMark - Single thread mark | 2384 | 1532 |
PassMark - CPU mark | 8543 | 4632 |
Geekbench 4 - Single Core | 1093 | |
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core | 4285 | |
3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score | 0 |
Compare specifications (specs)
Intel Core i7-8809G | Intel Core i7-6970HQ | |
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Essentials |
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Architecture codename | Kaby Lake G | Skylake |
Launch date | 10 January 2018 | 24 January 2016 |
Place in performance rating | 1613 | 1625 |
Processor Number | i7-8809G | i7-6970HQ |
Series | 8th Generation Intel® Core™ i7 Processors | 6th Generation Intel® Core™ i7 Processors |
Status | Announced | Launched |
Vertical segment | Mobile | Mobile |
Launch price (MSRP) | $623 | |
Performance |
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64 bit support | ||
Base frequency | 3.10 GHz | 2.80 GHz |
Bus Speed | 8 GT/s DMI | 8 GT/s DMI3 |
L1 cache | 256 KB | 256 KB |
L2 cache | 1 MB | 1 MB |
L3 cache | 8 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 | 3.70 GHz |
Number of cores | 4 | 4 |
Number of threads | 8 | 8 |
Memory |
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Max memory channels | 2 | 2 |
Maximum memory bandwidth | 37.5 GB/s | 34.1 GB/s |
Maximum memory size | 64 GB | 64 GB |
Supported memory types | DDR4-2400 | DDR4-2133, LPDDR3-1866, DDR3L-1600 |
Graphics |
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Graphics base frequency | 350 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 | 64 GB | 64 GB |
Processor graphics | Intel® HD Graphics 630 | Intel® Iris® Pro Graphics 580 |
Device ID | 0x193B | |
eDRAM | 128 MB | |
Graphics max frequency | 1.05 GHz | |
Graphics interfaces |
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DisplayPort | ||
DVI | ||
eDP | ||
HDMI | ||
Number of displays supported | 3 | 3 |
Wireless Display (WiDi) support | ||
Graphics image quality |
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4K resolution support | ||
Max resolution over DisplayPort | 4096 x 2160 @60Hz | 4096x2304@60Hz |
Max resolution over eDP | 4096 x 2160 @60Hz | 4096x2304@60Hz |
Max resolution over HDMI 1.4 | 4096 x 2160 @30Hz | 4096x2304@24Hz |
Max resolution over WiDi | Up to 4096x2304@30Hz | |
Graphics API support |
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DirectX | 12 | 12 |
OpenGL | 4.4 | 4.5 |
Compatibility |
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Low Halogen Options Available | ||
Max number of CPUs in a configuration | 1 | 1 |
Package Size | 31mm x 58.5mm | 42mm x 28mm |
Sockets supported | BGA2270 | FCBGA1440 |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 100 Watt | 45 Watt |
Configurable TDP-down | 35 W | |
Peripherals |
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Max number of PCIe lanes | 8 | 16 |
PCI Express revision | 3.0 | 3.0 |
PCIe configurations | Up to 1x8, 2x4 | Up to 1x16, 2x8, 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® 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 | ||
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) |