Intel Pentium B960 vs Intel Core i7-4760HQ
Summary
Intel Pentium B960
100%
Intel Core i7-4760HQ
279%
Relative performance
Intel Pentium B960
100%
Intel Core i7-4760HQ
169%
Relative performance
Intel Pentium B960
100%
Intel Core i7-4760HQ
388%
Relative performance
Reasons to consider Intel Pentium B960 |
| None |
Reasons to consider Intel Core i7-4760HQ |
| Much higher single threaded performance (around 69% higher), makes a noticeable performance difference in gaming and the majority of applications. |
| Much higher multi threaded performance (around 288% higher). This allows for higher performance in professional applications like encoding or heavy multitasking. |
| This is a newer product, it might have better application compatibility/performance (check features chart below). |
| Around 179% higher average synthetic performance. |
Gaming
HWBench recommends Intel Core i7-4760HQ
Based on game and synthetic benchmarks, and theoretical specifications.
Productivity
HWBench recommends Intel Core i7-4760HQ
Based on productivity benchmarks, overall multithreaded performance and theoretical specifications.
Features
| Intel Pentium B960 | | Intel Core i7-4760HQ | |
|---|
| MMX | | | |
| SSE | | | |
| SSE2 | | | |
| SSE3 | | | |
| SSSE3 | | | |
| SSE4.1 | | | |
| SSE4.2 | | | |
| Enhanced Intel SpeedStep Technology (EIST) | | | |
| Intel 64 | | | |
| XD bit (an NX bit implementation) | | | |
| Smart Cache. | | | |
| AVX | | | |
| AVX2 | | | |
| EIST | | | |
| XD bit | | | |
| VT-x | | | |
| Hyper-Threading | | | |
| AES-NI | | | |
| TXT | | | |
| TSX | | | |
| CLMUL | | | |
| FMA3 | | | |
Architecture
| Intel Pentium B960 | | Intel Core i7-4760HQ | |
|---|
| Architecture | Intel_SandyBridge | vs | Intel_Haswell |
| Market | Mobile | vs | Mobile |
| Memory Support | DDR3 | vs | DDR3 |
| Codename | Sandy Bridge | vs | Crystalwell |
| Release Date | Oct 2011 | vs | Feb 2014 |
Cores
| Intel Pentium B960 | | Intel Core i7-4760HQ | |
|---|
| Cores | 2 | vs | 4 |
| Threads | 2 | vs | 8 |
| SMPs | 1 | vs | 1 |
| Integrated Graphics | Intel HD (Sandy Bridge) | vs | Intel HD 5200 |
Cache
| Intel Pentium B960 | | Intel Core i7-4760HQ | |
|---|
| L1 Cache | 64 KB (per core) | vs | 64 KB (per core) |
| L2 Cache | 256 KB (per core) | vs | 256 KB (per core) |
| L3 Cache | 2048 KB (shared) | vs | 8192 KB (shared) |
Physical
| Intel Pentium B960 | | Intel Core i7-4760HQ | |
|---|
| Socket | Intel Socket G2 (988B) | vs | Intel BGA1364 |
| Max Case Temp | unknown | vs | 100°C |
| Package | rPGA | vs | FC-BGA1364 |
| Die Size | 131mm² | vs | 264mm² |
| Process | 32 nm | vs | 22 nm |
Performance
| Intel Pentium B960 | | Intel Core i7-4760HQ | |
|---|
| Cpu Frequency | 2200 MHz | vs | 2100 MHz |
| Turbo Clock | none | vs | 3300 MHz |
| Base Clock | 100 MHz | vs | 100 MHz |
| Voltage | unknown | vs | unknown |
| TDP | 35 W | vs | 47 W |
Intel Pentium B960
2200 points
Intel Core i7-4760HQ
3696 points
Points - higher is better
Intel Pentium B960
4400 points
Intel Core i7-4760HQ
11289 points
Points - higher is better
Intel Pentium B960
0.86
Intel Core i7-4760HQ
1.46
points - higher is better
Intel Pentium B960
1.68
Intel Core i7-4760HQ
6.53
points - higher is better