The Intel Core i7-6700HQ is a Intel laptop processor from the Intel Core lineup, built on the Skylake architecture and released in 2015. This CPU features 4 cores, a base clock of 2600 MHz, maximum turbo frequency of 3500 MHz and 6 MB of L3 cache. Manufactured using 14 nm process technology. The Intel Core i7-6700HQ is designed for the FCBGA1440 socket. It includes integrated Intel® HD Graphics 530 graphics.
The Intel Core i7-8550U is a Intel laptop processor from the Intel Core lineup, built on the KABY LAKE architecture and released in 2017. This CPU features 4 cores, a base clock of 1800 MHz, maximum turbo frequency of 4000 MHz and 8 MB of L3 cache. Manufactured using 14 nm process technology. The Intel Core i7-8550U is designed for the FCBGA1356,FC-BGA1356 socket. It includes integrated Intel® UHD Graphics 620 graphics.
Popularity is the current popularity of the cpu. Performance is based on Blender Benchmark with 100 being best. Blender Score represents performance value per $.
| Intel Core i7-6700HQ | Intel Core i7-8550U | |
|---|---|---|
| Popularity (0-100) | 61% | 69% |
| Performance (0-100) | 34% | 22% |
| Blender Score / $1 |
Basic info about the cpu.
| Intel Core i7-6700HQ | Intel Core i7-8550U | |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Laptop | Laptop |
| Cores | 4 | 4 |
| Threads | 8 | 8 |
| Speed | 2.6 GHz | 1.8 GHz |
| Turbo | 3.5 GHz | 4 GHz |
| Current Price | ||
| Release Price | ||
| Release Date | 2015 | 2017 |
| GPU | Intel® HD Graphics 530 | Intel® UHD Graphics 620 |
| Socket | FCBGA1440 | FCBGA1356,FC-BGA1356 |
| L3 | 6 MB | 8 MB |
| Base TDP | 45 W | 15 W |
| Max TDP | ||
| Nm | 14 nm | 14 nm |
| Unlocked | - | - |
| Official Site | Visit | Visit |
We use Blender Benchmark which measures multi core cpu performance under load.
Ranking 100% is highest performance among all ranked processors.
| Intel Core i7-6700HQ | Intel Core i7-8550U | |
|---|---|---|
| Blender Score | 54.2 | 37.6 |
| Top % Ranking | 34 % | 22 % |
| Blender Score / $1 | ||
| Samples | 63 | 71 |
| Intel Core i7-6700HQ | Intel Core i7-8550U | |
|---|---|---|
| Class | Intel Core | Intel Core |
| Code Name | Skylake | KABY LAKE |
| Performance Cores | 4 | 4 |
| Efficiency Cores | 0 | 0 |
| Memory Type | DDR4 | DDR4 |
| Max Memory | 64 MB | 32 MB |
| Bits | 64-bit | 64-bit |
| tjMax | ||
| L1 Cache | ||
| L2 Cache |
| AMD Ryzen 5 7520U | 4 x 2.8 GHz | |
| Intel Core i5-8250U | 4 x 1.6 GHz | |
| Intel Core i5-10210U | 4 x 1.6 GHz | |
| AMD Ryzen 5 7430U | 6 x 2.3 GHz | |
| AMD Ryzen 5 3500U | 4 x 2.1 GHz | |
| Intel Core i5-8265U | 4 x 1.6 GHz | |
| AMD Ryzen 5 7530U | 6 x 2 GHz | |
| Intel Core i7-9750H | 6 x 2.6 GHz | |
| AMD Ryzen 3 7320U | 4 x 2.4 GHz | |
| Intel Celeron J4125 | 4 x 2 GHz |
| Intel Core i5-1135G7 | 50.7 | 4 x 0 GHz | |
| Intel Core i3-N305 | 43.3 | 8 x 0 GHz | |
| Intel Core i5-8250U | 37.9 | 4 x 1.6 GHz | |
| Intel Core i7-1165G7 | 52.7 | 4 x 0 GHz | |
| AMD Ryzen 3 7320U | 43.6 | 4 x 2.4 GHz | |
| Intel Core i5-1145G7 | 54.0 | 4 x 0 GHz | |
| Intel Core i7-1185G7 | 56.1 | 4 x 0 GHz | |
| Intel Core i7-10510U | 41.4 | 4 x 1.8 GHz | |
| Intel Core i7-7700HQ | 56.5 | 4 x 2.8 GHz | |
| Intel Core i5-10310U | 41.6 | 4 x 1.7 GHz |