Intel Pentium Gold 8505 vs Intel Core i7-4760HQ

Comparative analysis of Intel Pentium Gold 8505 and Intel Core i7-4760HQ 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.

Intel Pentium Gold 8505

Intel Core i7-4760HQ

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Pentium Gold 8505

CPU is newer: launch date 7 year(s) 10 month(s) later
1 more cores, run more applications at once: 5 vs 4
Around 33% higher clock speed: 4.40 GHz vs 3.30 GHz
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 7 nm vs 22 nm
Around 56% more L1 cache; more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
Around 33% 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
3.1x lower typical power consumption: 15 Watt vs 47 Watt
Around 67% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 3240 vs 1944
Around 47% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 9275 vs 6300

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	23 Feb 2022 vs 14 April 2014
Number of cores	5 vs 4
Maximum frequency	4.40 GHz vs 3.30 GHz
Manufacturing process technology	7 nm vs 22 nm
L1 cache	400 KB vs 256 KB
L3 cache	8 MB vs 6 MB
Maximum memory size	64 GB vs 32 GB
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	15 Watt vs 47 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	3240 vs 1944
PassMark - CPU mark	9275 vs 6300

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i7-4760HQ

2 more threads: 8 vs 6
174762.7x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later

Number of threads	8 vs 6
L2 cache	1 MB vs 6.25 KB

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Pentium Gold 8505
CPU 2: Intel Core i7-4760HQ

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

3240

1944

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

9275

6300

Name	Intel Pentium Gold 8505	Intel Core i7-4760HQ
PassMark - Single thread mark	3240	1944
PassMark - CPU mark	9275	6300
Geekbench 4 - Single Core		3659
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core		12124

Compare specifications (specs)

	Intel Pentium Gold 8505	Intel Core i7-4760HQ
Essentials
Architecture codename	Alder Lake	Crystal Well
Launch date	23 Feb 2022	14 April 2014
Launch price (MSRP)	$193	$434
Place in performance rating	619	616
Processor Number	8505	i7-4760HQ
Series	Intel Pentium Gold Processor Series	4th Generation Intel® Core™ i7 Processors
Vertical segment	Mobile	Mobile
Status		Launched
Performance
64 bit support
L1 cache	400 KB	256 KB
L2 cache	6.25 KB	1 MB
L3 cache	8 MB	6 MB
Manufacturing process technology	7 nm	22 nm
Maximum core temperature	100°C	100°C
Maximum frequency	4.40 GHz	3.30 GHz
Number of cores	5	4
Number of threads	6	8
Base frequency		2.10 GHz
Bus Speed		5 GT/s DMI2
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	Up to DDR5 4800 MT/s Up to DDR4 3200 MT/s Up to LPDDR5 5200 MT/s Up to LPDDR4x 4267 MT/s	DDR3L 1333/1600
Maximum memory bandwidth		25.6 GB/s
Graphics
Device ID	0x46B3	0xD26
Execution Units	48
Graphics max dynamic frequency	1.10 GHz	1.20 GHz
Intel® Quick Sync Video
Processor graphics	Intel UHD Graphics for 12th Gen Intel Processors	Intel® Iris® Pro Graphics 5200
Graphics base frequency		200 MHz
Graphics max frequency		1.2 GHz
Intel® Clear Video HD technology
Intel® Flexible Display Interface (Intel® FDI)
Intel® InTru™ 3D technology
Max video memory		2 GB
Graphics interfaces
Number of displays supported	4	3
DisplayPort
eDP
HDMI
VGA
Wireless Display (WiDi) support
Graphics image quality
Max resolution over DisplayPort	7680 x 4320 @ 60Hz	3840x2160@60Hz
Max resolution over eDP	4096 x 2304 @ 120Hz
Max resolution over HDMI 1.4		3840x2160@60Hz
Max resolution over VGA		2880x1800@60Hz
Graphics API support
DirectX	12.1	11.2/12
OpenGL	4.6	4.3
Compatibility
Max number of CPUs in a configuration	1	1
Package Size	50 x 25	37.5mm x 32mm x 1.6mm
Sockets supported	FCBGA1744	FCBGA1364
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	15 Watt	47 Watt
Low Halogen Options Available
Peripherals
Max number of PCIe lanes	20	16
PCI Express revision		3
PCIe configurations		1x16, 2x8, 1x8 2x4
Security & Reliability
Execute Disable Bit (EDB)
Intel® OS Guard
Intel® Secure Key technology
Secure Boot
Anti-Theft technology
Intel® Identity Protection technology
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT)
Advanced Technologies
Instruction set extensions	Intel SSE4.1, Intel SSE4.2, Intel AVX2	Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2
Intel® AES New Instructions
Intel® Flex Memory Access
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Intel® Volume Management Device (VMD)
Speed Shift technology
Thermal Monitoring
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology
Flexible Display interface (FDI)
Idle States
Intel 64
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX)
Intel® Turbo Boost technology
Intel® vPro™ Platform Eligibility
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™)