Intel Core i7-4870HQ vs Intel Core i5-6600K

Intel Core i7-4870HQ
Intel BGA1364MOBILE
2500 MHz / Cores: 4 / Jul 2014
Intel Core i7-4870HQ
Intel Core i5-6600K
Intel Socket 1151DESKTOP
3500 MHz / Cores: 4 / Jul 2015
Intel Core i5-6600K

Summary

Synthetic performance index

  • Intel Core i7-4870HQ
    104%
  • Intel Core i5-6600K
    100%

Relative performance

Single thread performance index

  • Intel Core i7-4870HQ
    100%
  • Intel Core i5-6600K
    111%

Relative performance

Multi thread performance index

  • Intel Core i7-4870HQ
    111%
  • Intel Core i5-6600K
    100%

Relative performance

Reasons to consider Intel Core i7-4870HQ

11% higher multi threaded performance.
48 watts lower power draw.

Reasons to consider Intel Core i5-6600K

11% higher single threaded performance.

No winner

Gaming

No clear winner declared


No winner

Productivity

No clear winner declared



Specifications

Features

Intel Core i7-4870HQIntel Core i5-6600K
MMX
SSE
SSE2
SSE3
SSSE3
SSE4.2
AVX
AVX2
EIST
Intel 64
XD bit
VT-x
Hyper-Threading
AES-NI
TXT
TSX
CLMUL
FMA3
F16C
BMI1
BMI2
Boost 2.0

Architecture

Intel Core i7-4870HQIntel Core i5-6600K
ArchitectureIntel_HaswellvsIntel_Skylake
MarketMobilevsDesktop
Memory SupportDDR3vsDDR4
CodenameCrystalwellvsSkylake
Release DateJul 2014vsJul 2015

Cores

Intel Core i7-4870HQIntel Core i5-6600K
Cores4vs4
Threads8vs4
SMPs1vs1
Integrated GraphicsIntel HD 5200vsHD Graphics 530

Cache

Intel Core i7-4870HQIntel Core i5-6600K
L1 Cache64 KB (per core)vs64 KB (per core)
L2 Cache256 KB (per core)vs256 KB (per core)
L3 Cache8192 KB (shared)vs6144 KB (shared)

Physical

Intel Core i7-4870HQIntel Core i5-6600K
SocketIntel BGA1364vsIntel Socket 1151
Max Case Temp100°Cvs72°C
PackageFC-BGA1364vsFC-LGA12C
Die Size264mm²vsunknown
Process22 nmvs14 nm

Performance

Intel Core i7-4870HQIntel Core i5-6600K
Cpu Frequency2500 MHzvs3500 MHz
Turbo Clock3700 MHzvs3900 MHz
Base Clock100 MHzvs100 MHz
Voltageunknownvsunknown
TDP47 Wvs95 W

Raw performance index

Raw single-thread performance estimation

  • Intel Core i7-4870HQ
    4144 points
  • Intel Core i5-6600K
    4485 points

Points - higher is better

Raw multi-thread performance estimation

  • Intel Core i7-4870HQ
    13440 points
  • Intel Core i5-6600K
    16100 points

Points - higher is better

Synthetic benchmarks

GeekBench 3 (32-bit Multi Core)

  • Intel Core i7-4870HQ
    11754
  • Intel Core i5-6600K
    13321

points - higher is better

GeekBench 3 (64-bit Single Core)

  • Intel Core i7-4870HQ
    3423
  • Intel Core i5-6600K
    4677

points - higher is better

GeekBench 3 (64-bit Multi Core)

  • Intel Core i7-4870HQ
    12746
  • Intel Core i5-6600K
    15019

points - higher is better

GeekBench 3 (32-bit Single Core)

  • Intel Core i7-4870HQ
    3181
  • Intel Core i5-6600K
    4217

points - higher is better

3DMark06 CPU

  • Intel Core i7-4870HQ
    6621.5
  • Intel Core i5-6600K
    7413

points - higher is better

Cinebench R10 32Bit Single

  • Intel Core i7-4870HQ
    5300
  • Intel Core i5-6600K
    6188

points - higher is better

Cinebench R10 32Bit Multi

  • Intel Core i7-4870HQ
    19078.5
  • Intel Core i5-6600K
    21324

points - higher is better

Cinebench R11.5 CPU Single 64Bit

  • Intel Core i7-4870HQ
    1.61
  • Intel Core i5-6600K
    1.88

points - higher is better

Cinebench R11.5 64Bit

  • Intel Core i7-4870HQ
    6.8
  • Intel Core i5-6600K
    6.93

points - higher is better

Cinebench R15 CPU Single 64Bit

  • Intel Core i7-4870HQ
    143
  • Intel Core i5-6600K
    166

points - higher is better

Cinebench R15 CPU Multi 64Bit

  • Intel Core i7-4870HQ
    621
  • Intel Core i5-6600K
    602

points - higher is better

SuperPI 1M

  • Intel Core i7-4870HQ
    9.91
  • Intel Core i5-6600K
    9.5

seconds - lower is better

WinRAR 4.0

  • Intel Core i7-4870HQ
    7031
  • Intel Core i5-6600K
    3643

MB/s - higher is better

x264 Pass 1

  • Intel Core i7-4870HQ
    169.97
  • Intel Core i5-6600K
    196.3

FPS - higher is better

x264 Pass 2

  • Intel Core i7-4870HQ
    39.52
  • Intel Core i5-6600K
    40.1

FPS - higher is better

TrueCrypt AES

  • Intel Core i7-4870HQ
    4.2
  • Intel Core i5-6600K
    3.2

GB/s

TrueCrypt Twofish

  • Intel Core i7-4870HQ
    0.66
  • Intel Core i5-6600K
    0.52

GB/s

TrueCrypt Serpent

  • Intel Core i7-4870HQ
    0.37
  • Intel Core i5-6600K
    0.31

GB/s

Sunspider 1.0

  • Intel Core i7-4870HQ
    114.5
  • Intel Core i5-6600K
    64.4

score - higher is better