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Core i7-5700EQ

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4 Cores, 8 Threads @2.60 GHz, Broadwell.
Release date ≈ Q2 2017.

Average Bench: 73.8% (325th of 1441)

Based on 10 user benchmarks.  Device: BFEBFBFF00040671 Model: Intel(R) Core(TM) i7-5700EQ CPU @ 2.60GHz
Poor: 68%Average: 73.8% Great: 78%
Gaming
Gaming 74%
Battleship
Desktop
Desktop 77%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 60%
Gunboat

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Good average bench

The Intel Core i7-5700EQ averaged 26.1% 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 83.2Pts
Avg. Single Core Speed 99.2Pts

Excellent consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Intel Core i7-5700EQ is just 9.24%. This is an extremely narrow range which indicates that the Intel Core i7-5700EQ performs superbly consistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Multi Core Speed 509Pts
Avg. Octa Core Speed 510Pts
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Average Bench

(Based on 10 samples)
Rank 32573.8%
Min Avg Max
78.7 Memory 83.2 87.8
74.7 1-Core 99.2 106
170 2-Core 194 213
72.2% 126 Pts
Min Avg Max
300 4-Core 352 390
338 8-Core 510 549
53.8% 431 Pts
Min Avg Max
339 64-Core 509 546
31.5% 509 Pts
User Benchmarks BenchNormalHeavyServer
The fastest CPU (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 2.6 GHz, turbo 3.2 GHz (avg)
77.8% Very good
Memory 87.8
1-Core 105
2-Core 213
77% 136 Pts
4-Core 366
8-Core 549
57% 458 Pts
64-Core 546
34% 546 Pts
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 2.6 GHz, turbo 3.2 GHz (avg)
77.7% Very good
Memory 84.2
1-Core 106
2-Core 202
75% 131 Pts
4-Core 390
8-Core 525
58% 457 Pts
64-Core 543
34% 543 Pts
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 2.6 GHz, turbo 3.2 GHz (avg)
75.5% Very good
Memory 83.5
1-Core 102
2-Core 211
75% 132 Pts
4-Core 364
8-Core 547
57% 456 Pts
64-Core 531
33% 531 Pts
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 2.6 GHz, turbo 3.2 GHz (avg)
74.2% Very good
Memory 82.7
1-Core 106
2-Core 181
72% 123 Pts
4-Core 354
8-Core 545
56% 450 Pts
64-Core 545
34% 545 Pts
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 2.6 GHz
73.5% Very good
Memory 84.1
1-Core 103
2-Core 205
74% 130 Pts
4-Core 349
8-Core 446
51% 397 Pts
64-Core 438
27% 438 Pts
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 2.6 GHz
73.2% Very good
Memory 80.2
1-Core 103
2-Core 207
74% 130 Pts
4-Core 358
8-Core 520
55% 439 Pts
64-Core 523
32% 523 Pts
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 2.6 GHz, turbo 3.2 GHz (avg)
73.1% Very good
Memory 84.9
1-Core 74.7
2-Core 171
65% 110 Pts
4-Core 331
8-Core 549
54% 440 Pts
64-Core 546
34% 546 Pts
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 2.6 GHz, turbo 3.2 GHz (avg)
69.1% Good
Memory 82.6
1-Core 99.3
2-Core 175
70% 119 Pts
4-Core 300
8-Core 532
50% 416 Pts
64-Core 534
33% 534 Pts

 Market Share (See Leaders)

The number of benchmark samples for this model as a percentage of all 67,814,809 CPUs tested

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Gaming
Gaming 7%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 68%
Battle cruiser
Workstation
Workstation 6%
Tree trunk

System: National NI PXIe-8840 Quad-Core

CPU
Core i7-5700EQIntelBench 74%, 10 samples2x
GPU
HD Graphics 5600IntelBench 4%, 7,009 samples1x
SSD
860 Evo 1TBSamsung  $140Bench 112%, 602,853 samples1x
RAM
CT204864BF160B.C16 1x16GBCrucialBench 29%, 218 samples1x
EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 32% - Below average Total price: $140

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 Specifications

Essentials

DescriptionIntel® Core™ i7-5700EQ Processor (6M Cache, up to 3.40 GHz)
Code NameBroadwell
Launch DateQ2'15
Processor Numberi7-5700EQ
# of Cores4
# of Threads8
Cache6 MB SmartCache
Instruction Set64-bit
Instruction Set ExtensionsSSE4.1/4.2 AVX 2.0
Embedded Options AvailableYes
Lithography14 nm
Recommended Price$378.00
Clock Speed2.60 GHz
Max Turbo Frequency3.40 GHz
Bus Speed5 GT/s DMI
Scalability1S Only
Max TDP47 W
Product BriefLink

Graphics

Processor GraphicsIntel® HD Graphics 5600
Graphics Base Frequency300.00 MHz
Graphics OutputeDP/DP/HDMI/VGA
Wireless DisplayYes
# of Displays Supported3
Graphics Max Dynamic Frequency1.00 GHz
Quick Sync VideoYes
InTru 3D TechYes
Clear Video HD TechYes
Flexible Display InterfaceYes
Graphics Video Max Memory32 GB

Memory

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

Expansion Options

PCI Express Revision3.0
PCI Express ConfigurationsUp to 1x16 2x8 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 TechYes
Identity Protection TechYes
Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP)No

Package

Package Size37.5mm x 32mm x 1.8mm
Max CPU Configuration1
Sockets SupportedFCBGA1364

Platform Protection

Execute Disable BitYes
OS GuardYes
Trusted Execution TechYes
Anti-Theft TechYes

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