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Intel Core i7-820QM @ 1.73GHz

Benchmarks for the Intel Core i7-820QM can be found below. Release dates, price and performance comparisons are also listed when available. This is made using thousands of PerformanceTest benchmark results and is updated daily.

  • The first graph shows the relative performance of the CPU compared to the 10 other common (single) CPUs in terms of PassMark CPU Mark.
  • The 2nd graph shows the value for money, in terms of the CPUMark per dollar.
  • The pricing history data shows the price for a single Processor. For multiple Processors, multiply the price shown by the number of CPUs.

Is the Intel Core i7-820QM @ 1.73GHz Good for Gaming?

This is a fairly old CPU that is no longer competitive with newer CPUs. [More ...]


Intel Core i7-820QM @ 1.73GHz

Description:

Class: Laptop

Socket: PGA988A

Clockspeed: 1.7 GHz

Turbo Speed: 3.1 GHz

Cores: 4 Threads: 8

Typical TDP: 45 W

Cache per CPU Package:
L1 Instruction Cache: 4 x 32 KB
L1 Data Cache: 4 x 32 KB
L2 Cache: 4 x 256 KB
L3 Cache: 8 MB

Other names: Intel(R) Core(TM) CPU Q 820 @ 1.73GHz, Intel(R) Core(TM) i7 CPU Q 820 @ 1.73GHz

CPU First Seen on Charts: Q4 2009

CPUmark/$Price: 14.09

Overall Rank:
3371st fastest in multithreading out of 5155 CPUs
3368th fastest in single threading out of 5155 CPUs
793rd fastest in out of 1491 Laptop CPUs

Last Price Change: $129.00 USD (2020-08-27)

Average CPU Mark rating
Multithread Rating
1818
Single Thread Rating
1044

Samples: 441*
*Margin for error: Low



PerformanceTest V9
CPU Mark: 3,096
Thread: 994

CPU Test Suite Average Results for Intel Core i7-820QM @ 1.73GHz

Integer Math9,441 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math4,314 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers17 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting5,065 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption324.6 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression37,503 KBytes/Sec
Physics293 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions1,085 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread1,044 MOps/Sec
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 20th of June 2025.

CPU Mark Distribution for Intel Core i7-820QM @ 1.73GHz

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 17th of June 2025
From submitted results since PerformanceTest V10 as of 17th of June 2025.
For distribution graph only: Results are trimmed to exclude outliers by disregarding the bottom 1% and top 1% of submissions.

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CPU Mark Relative to Top 10 Common Laptop CPUs
As of 20th of June 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
 22,152
AMD Ryzen 7 5800H
 20,832
Intel Core i7-11800H @ 2.30GHz
 20,063
AMD Ryzen 7 4800H
 18,245
AMD Ryzen 5 5600H
 16,728
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
 15,652
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
 14,146
Intel Core i7-10750H @ 2.60GHz
 11,649
Intel Core i7-9750H @ 2.60GHz
 10,694
Intel Core i5-1135G7 @ 2.40GHz
 9,539
Intel Core i7-820QM @ 1.73GHz
 1,818
CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 20th of June 2025 - Higher results represent better value
Processor CPU Mark / $Price
Intel Core i7-11800H @ 2.30GHz
 50.79
Intel Core i5-1135G7 @ 2.40GHz
 30.87
Intel Core i7-820QM @ 1.73GHz
 14.09
Intel Core i7-9750H @ 2.60GHz
 11.14
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
 NA
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
 NA
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
 NA
AMD Ryzen 7 5800H
 NA
AMD Ryzen 7 4800H
 NA
AMD Ryzen 5 5600H
 NA
Intel Core i7-10750H @ 2.60GHz
 NA
Single Thread Rating
As of 20th of June 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average Thread Rating
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
 3,900
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
 3,837
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
 3,680
Intel Core i7-11800H @ 2.30GHz
 3,048
AMD Ryzen 7 5800H
 3,026
AMD Ryzen 5 5600H
 2,914
Intel Core i5-1135G7 @ 2.40GHz
 2,645
Intel Core i7-10750H @ 2.60GHz
 2,631
AMD Ryzen 7 4800H
 2,599
Intel Core i7-9750H @ 2.60GHz
 2,406
Intel Core i7-820QM @ 1.73GHz
 1,044
Last 5 Baselines for Intel Core i7-820QM @ 1.73GHz
Most recent listed first
Baseline CPU Mark
BL2701241 - Jun 16 2025
1931
BL2696530 - Jun 14 2025
1951
BL2696423 - Jun 14 2025
1960
BL2568281 - Apr 20 2025 [Overclocked]
2175
BL2555241 - Apr 15 2025
2033
Additional baselines can be obtained using Windows version of PerformanceTest's Manage Baselines feature.
Popular comparisons for Intel Core i7-820QM @ 1.73GHz
As of 20th of June 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i7-820QM @ 1.73GHz
 1,818
Intel Core i5-520M @ 2.40GHz vs Intel Core i7-820QM
 1,730 (-4.8%)
AMD Phenom II N930 Quad-Core vs Intel Core i7-820QM
 1,584 (-12.9%)
AMD Phenom II N970 Quad-Core vs Intel Core i7-820QM
 1,711 (-5.9%)
AMD Phenom II N950 Quad-Core vs Intel Core i7-820QM
 1,587 (-12.7%)
Intel Core i7-640M @ 2.80GHz vs Intel Core i7-820QM
 2,086 (+14.8%)
Intel Core i7-620M @ 2.67GHz vs Intel Core i7-820QM
 1,973 (+8.6%)
Intel Core i5-580M @ 2.67GHz vs Intel Core i7-820QM
 1,966 (+8.1%)
Intel Core i7-740QM @ 1.73GHz vs Intel Core i7-820QM
 1,839 (+1.2%)
Intel Core i5-540M @ 2.53GHz vs Intel Core i7-820QM
 1,793 (-1.4%)
Intel Core i3-3120M @ 2.50GHz vs Intel Core i7-820QM
 1,700 (-6.5%)
Intel Core i3-4010U @ 1.70GHz vs Intel Core i7-820QM
 1,666 (-8.3%)
Intel Core i7-720QM @ 1.60GHz vs Intel Core i7-820QM
 1,663 (-8.5%)

Is the Intel Core i7-820QM @ 1.73GHz Good for Gaming?
As of 20th of June 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Relative Gaming Score
AMD Ryzen 9 9955HX3D
 9,731
Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX
 8,901
Intel Core Ultra 7 265
 8,121
Intel Core Ultra 7 255HX
 7,982
Intel Core Ultra 7 265H
 7,723
Intel Core i9-14900HX
 7,053
AMD Ryzen AI Max 390
 7,027
Intel Core 7 250H
 6,905
AMD Ryzen AI Max Pro 390
 6,850
Intel Core i9-13900HX
 6,782
Intel Core i9-13980HX
 6,763
Intel Core i9-13950HX
 6,762
Intel Core i7-820QM @ 1.73GHz
 450