Intel Core i7-9850HL vs Intel Core i7-4770HQ

Comparative analysis of Intel Core i7-9850HL and Intel Core i7-4770HQ 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, 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 i7-9850HL

Intel Core i7-4770HQ

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i7-9850HL

2 more cores, run more applications at once: 6 vs 4
4 more threads: 12 vs 8
Around 21% higher clock speed: 4.10 GHz vs 3.40 GHz
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 14 nm vs 22 nm
1536x more L1 cache, more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
Around 50% 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
2x more maximum memory size: 64 GB vs 32 GB
Around 88% lower typical power consumption: 25 Watt vs 47 Watt
Around 30% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 7897 vs 6069

Specifications (specs)
Number of cores	6 vs 4
Number of threads	12 vs 8
Maximum frequency	4.10 GHz vs 3.40 GHz
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm vs 22 nm
L1 cache	384 MB vs 256 KB
L2 cache	1.5 MB vs 1 MB
L3 cache	9 MB vs 6 MB
Maximum memory size	64 GB vs 32 GB
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	25 Watt vs 47 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - CPU mark	7897 vs 6069

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i7-4770HQ

Around 11% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 1914 vs 1723

Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	1914 vs 1723

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Core i7-9850HL
CPU 2: Intel Core i7-4770HQ

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

1723

1914

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

7897

6069

Name	Intel Core i7-9850HL	Intel Core i7-4770HQ
PassMark - Single thread mark	1723	1914
PassMark - CPU mark	7897	6069
Geekbench 4 - Single Core		767
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core		2981
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)		1960
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)		1658
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)		3060
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)		1960
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)		1658
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)		3060

Compare specifications (specs)

	Intel Core i7-9850HL	Intel Core i7-4770HQ
Essentials
Architecture codename	Coffee Lake	Crystal Well
Launch date	Q2'19	21 July 2014
Place in performance rating	1387	1394
Processor Number	i7-9850HL	i7-4770HQ
Series	9th Generation Intel Core i7 Processors	4th Generation Intel® Core™ i7 Processors
Status	Launched	Launched
Vertical segment	Embedded	Mobile
Launch price (MSRP)		$434
Performance
64 bit support
Base frequency	1.90 GHz	2.20 GHz
Bus Speed	8 GT/s	5 GT/s DMI2
L1 cache	384 MB	256 KB
L2 cache	1.5 MB	1 MB
L3 cache	9 MB	6 MB
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm	22 nm
Maximum core temperature	100°C	100 °C
Maximum frequency	4.10 GHz	3.40 GHz
Number of cores	6	4
Number of threads	12	8
Die size		260 mm
Maximum case temperature (TCase)		100 °C
Transistor count		1700 Million
Memory
Max memory channels	2	2
Maximum memory size	64 GB	32 GB
Supported memory types	DDR4-2666	DDR3L 1333/1600
Maximum memory bandwidth		25.6 GB/s
Graphics
Device ID	0x3E9B	0xD26
Graphics base frequency	350 MHz	200 MHz
Graphics max dynamic frequency	1.15 GHz	1.20 GHz
Intel® Clear Video HD technology
Intel® Clear Video technology
Intel® InTru™ 3D technology
Intel® Quick Sync Video
Max video memory	64 GB	2 GB
Processor graphics	Intel UHD Graphics 630	Intel® Iris® Pro Graphics 5200
Graphics max frequency		1.2 GHz
Intel® Flexible Display Interface (Intel® FDI)
Graphics interfaces
DisplayPort
DVI
eDP
HDMI
Number of displays supported	3	3
VGA
Wireless Display (WiDi) support
Graphics image quality
4K resolution support
Max resolution over DisplayPort	4096x2304@60Hz	3840x2160@60Hz
Max resolution over eDP	4096x2304@60Hz
Max resolution over HDMI 1.4	4096x2160@30Hz	3840x2160@60Hz
Max resolution over VGA		2880x1800@60Hz
Graphics API support
DirectX	12	11.2/12
OpenGL	4.5	4.3
Compatibility
Configurable TDP-down	35 Watt
Max number of CPUs in a configuration	1	1
Package Size	42mm x 28mm	37.5mm x 32mm x 1.65mm
Sockets supported	FCBGA1440	FCBGA1364
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	25 Watt	47 Watt
Low Halogen Options Available
Peripherals
Max number of PCIe lanes	16	16
PCI Express revision	3.0	3
PCIe configurations	Up to 1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4	1x16 or 2x8 or 1x8 2x4
Scalability	1S Only
Security & Reliability
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)
Secure Boot
Advanced Technologies
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® AES New Instructions
Intel® Flex Memory Access
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Intel® My WiFi technology
Intel® Optane™ Memory Supported
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® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX)
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™)