Average Bench: 79.3% (246th of 1442)

Based on 2 user benchmarks.  Device: BFEBFBFF000906E9 Model: Intel(R) Core(TM) i7-7700HQ CPU @ 3.80GHz
Poor: 79%Average: 79.3% Great: 79%
Gaming
Gaming 79%
Battleship
Desktop
Desktop 83%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 59%
Gunboat

Good average bench

The Intel Core i7-7700HQ averaged 20.7% lower than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the Intel Core i7-7700HQ near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. Memory Latency 89.7Pts
Avg. Quad Core Speed 398Pts

Unknown consistency

There are too few samples to reasonably determine how consistently this CPU perfroms. This result should be interpreted with caution.

Weaknesses

Avg. Multi Core Speed 388Pts
Avg. Octa Core Speed 399Pts
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Average Bench

(Based on 2 samples)
Min Avg Max
89.6 Memory 89.7 89.9
105 1-Core 105 106
201 2-Core 203 206
76.8% 133 Pts
Min Avg Max
398 4-Core 398 398
399 8-Core 399 399
53.3% 399 Pts
Min Avg Max
380 64-Core 388 396
24% 388 Pts
User Benchmarks BenchNormalHeavyServer
The fastest CPU (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 2.5 GHz, turbo 3.1 GHz (avg)
Memory 89.9
1-Core 106
2-Core 206
77% 134 Pts
4-Core 398
8-Core 399
53% 398 Pts
64-Core 380
24% 380 Pts
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 2.5 GHz, turbo 3.15 GHz (avg)
Memory 89.6
1-Core 105
2-Core 201
76% 132 Pts
4-Core 398
8-Core 399
53% 399 Pts
64-Core 396
24% 396 Pts

 Market Share (See Leaders)

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 Specifications

Essentials

DescriptionIntel® Core™ i7-7700HQ Processor (6M Cache, up to 3.80 GHz)
Code NameKaby Lake
Launch DateQ1'17
Processor Numberi7-7700HQ
# of Cores4
# of Threads8
Cache6 MB
Instruction Set64-bit
Instruction Set ExtensionsSSE4.1/4.2, AVX 2.0
Embedded Options AvailableNo
Lithography14 nm
Recommended PriceN/A
Clock Speed2.80 GHz
Max Turbo Frequency3.80 GHz
Bus Speed8 GT/s DMI3
Max TDP45 W

Graphics

Processor GraphicsIntel® HD Graphics 630
Graphics Base Frequency350.00 MHz
Graphics OutputeDP/DP/HDMI/DVI
Wireless DisplayYes
# of Displays Supported3
Graphics Max Dynamic Frequency1.10 GHz
Quick Sync VideoYes
InTru 3D TechYes
Clear Video HD TechYes
Clear Video Tech for MIDYes
Graphics Video Max Memory64 GB

Memory

Max Memory Size64 GB
Memory TypesDDR4-2400, LPDDR3-2133, DDR3L-1600
Memory Channels2
Memory Bandwidth34.1 GB/s
ECC Memory SupportedNo

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-NINo
vPro TechNo
Identity Protection TechYes
Flex Memory AccessYes
Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP)No
Small Business AdvantageYes
Smart Response TechYes
My WiFi TechYes
Speed Shift TechnologyYes

Package

Package Size42mm x 28mm
Max CPU Configuration1

Platform Protection

Execute Disable BitYes
OS GuardYes
Trusted Execution TechNo

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