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Core i7-4770HQ

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4 Cores, 8 Threads @2.2 GHz, Crystal Well.
Release date ≈ Q2 2015.

Average Bench: 48.1% (847th of 1442)

Based on 12 user benchmarks.  Device: 1FABFBFF00040661 Model: Intel(R) Core(TM) i7-4770HQ CPU @ 2.20GHz
Poor: 33%Average: 48.1% Great: 59%
Gaming
Gaming 48%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 56%
Gunboat
Workstation
Workstation 37%
Jet ski

Below average average bench

The Intel Core i7-4770HQ averaged 51.8% lower than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This isn't a great result which indicates that there are much faster alternatives on the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. Memory Latency 57.8Pts
Avg. Single Core Speed 83.7Pts

Good consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Intel Core i7-4770HQ is 26.3%. This is a relatively narrow range which indicates that the Intel Core i7-4770HQ performs reasonably consistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Multi Core Speed 256Pts
Avg. Octa Core Speed 245Pts
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Average Bench

(Based on 12 samples)
Rank 84748.1%
Min Avg Max
27.2 Memory 57.8 68.3
61.3 1-Core 83.7 96.9
117 2-Core 166 190
57% 102 Pts
Min Avg Max
23.5 4-Core 220 316
127 8-Core 245 429
30.5% 232 Pts
Min Avg Max
130 64-Core 256 428
15.8% 256 Pts
User Benchmarks BenchNormalHeavyServer
The fastest CPU (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
CPU socket #0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 2.2 GHz, turbo 2.2 GHz (avg)
59.3% Above average
Memory 67.3
1-Core 85.1
2-Core 163
60% 105 Pts
4-Core 297
8-Core 294
40% 296 Pts
64-Core 318
20% 318 Pts
CPU #000, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 2.2 GHz, turbo 2.2 GHz (avg)
58.3% Above average
Memory 66.3
1-Core 85.7
2-Core 183
62% 112 Pts
4-Core 289
8-Core 301
39% 295 Pts
64-Core 310
19% 310 Pts
CPU socket #0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 2.2 GHz
55.1% Above average
Memory 57.7
1-Core 91.5
2-Core 185
61% 111 Pts
4-Core 304
8-Core 301
40% 302 Pts
64-Core 300
18% 300 Pts
CPU #000, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 2.2 GHz, turbo 2.2 GHz (avg)
50.9% Above average
Memory 56.8
1-Core 84
2-Core 169
57% 103 Pts
4-Core 258
8-Core 273
35% 266 Pts
64-Core 322
20% 322 Pts
CPU #000, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 2 threads
Base clock 2.2 GHz
48.3% Average
Memory 65.7
1-Core 88.9
2-Core 190
64% 115 Pts
4-Core 183
8-Core 171
24% 177 Pts
64-Core 167
10% 167 Pts
CPU #000, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 2 threads
Base clock 2.2 GHz
47.6% Average
Memory 65.1
1-Core 96
2-Core 172
63% 111 Pts
4-Core 177
8-Core 171
24% 174 Pts
64-Core 173
11% 173 Pts
CPU #000, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 2 threads
Base clock 2.2 GHz, turbo 2.2 GHz (avg)
37.8% Below average
Memory 52.7
1-Core 78.7
2-Core 117
49% 82.9 Pts
4-Core 130
8-Core 152
18% 141 Pts
64-Core 130
8% 130 Pts
CPU #000, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 2 threads
Base clock 2.2 GHz, turbo 2.2 GHz (avg)
32.9% Below average
Memory 62
1-Core 61.3
2-Core 178
55% 100 Pts
4-Core 23.5
8-Core 127
8% 75.2 Pts
64-Core 150
9% 150 Pts
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 Specifications

Essentials

DescriptionIntel® Core™ i7-4770HQ Processor (6M Cache, up to 3.40 GHz)
Code NameCrystal Well
Launch DateQ3'14
Processor Numberi7-4770HQ
# of Cores4
# of Threads8
Cache6 MB
Instruction Set64-bit
Instruction Set ExtensionsSSE4.1/4.2, AVX 2.0
Embedded Options AvailableNo
Lithography22 nm
Recommended Price$434.00
Clock Speed2.2 GHz
Max Turbo Frequency3.4 GHz
Bus Speed5 GT/s DMI2
Max TDP47 W

Graphics

Processor GraphicsIntel® Iris™ Pro Graphics 5200
Graphics Base Frequency200 MHz
Graphics OutputeDP/DP/HDMI/VGA
Wireless DisplayYes
# of Displays Supported3
Graphics Max Dynamic Frequency1.2 GHz
Quick Sync VideoYes
InTru 3D TechYes
Clear Video HD TechYes
Intel InsiderYes
Flexible Display InterfaceYes
Graphics Video Max Memory2 GB

Memory

Max Memory Size32 GB
Memory TypesDDR3L 1333/1600
Memory Channels2
Memory Bandwidth25.6 GB/s
ECC Memory SupportedNo

Expansion Options

PCI Express Revision3
PCI Express Configurations1x16 or 2x8 or 1x8 2x4
Max # of PCI Express Lanes16

Data Protection

AES New InstructionsYes
Secure KeyYes

Advanced Technologies

Virtualization Tech (VT-x)Yes
Intel 64Yes
Idle StatesYes
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® TechYes
Thermal Monitoring TechnologiesYes
Turbo Boost Tech2.0
Hyper-Threading TechYes
Virtualization for Directed I/O (VT-d)Yes
VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)Yes
TSX-NIYes
vPro TechNo
Identity Protection TechYes

Package

Package Size37.5mm x 32mm x 1.65mm
Max CPU Configuration1
Sockets SupportedFCBGA1364

Platform Protection

Execute Disable BitYes
Trusted Execution TechYes

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