Intel Core i7-4720HQ @ 2.60GHz

Price and performance details for the Intel Core i7-4720HQ @ 2.60GHz can be found below. This is made using thousands of PerformanceTest benchmark results and is updated daily.

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Is the Intel Core i7-4720HQ @ 2.60GHz Good for Gaming?

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Intel Core i7-4720HQ @ 2.60GHz

Description:

Class: Laptop

Socket: BGA1364

Clockspeed: 2.6 GHz

Turbo Speed: 3.6 GHz

Cores: 4 Threads: 8

Typical TDP: 47 W

Cache Size: L1: 256 KB, L2: 1.0 MB, L3: 6 MB

Memory Support: Max. Memory Size: 32 GB (DDR3L 1333/1600)

Other names: Intel(R) Core(TM) i7-4720HQ CPU @ 2.60GHz, Intel Core i7-4720HQ CPU @ 2.60GHz

CPU First Seen on Charts: Q4 2014

CPUmark/$Price: NA

Overall Rank: 1351

Last Price Change: NA

Average CPU Mark

5755

Single Thread Rating: 1871
Samples: 4614*
*Margin for error: Low

PerformanceTest V9
CPU Mark: 7,958
Thread: 1,896

CPU Test Suite Average Results for Intel Core i7-4720HQ @ 2.60GHz

Integer Math	21,240 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math	10,761 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers	24 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting	12,000 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption	1,602 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression	86,218 KBytes/Sec
Physics	417 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions	5,029 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread	1,871 MOps/Sec

From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 30th of May 2023.

CPU Mark Distribution for Intel Core i7-4720HQ @ 2.60GHz

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 26th of May 2023

From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 26th of May 2023.
For distribution graph only: Results are trimmed to exclude outliers by disregarding the bottom 1% and top 1% of submissions.

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	Lenovo Y50-70 Laptop Computer - 59440644 - Black: Web Special - 4th Generation Intel Core i7-4720HQ (2.60GHz 1600MHz 6MB)	$699.00 (www.amazon.com)
	Lenovo Y50-70 Laptop Computer Touch - 59444165 - Black - 4th Generation Intel Core i7-4720HQ (2.60GHz 1600MHz 6MB)	$729.00 (www.amazon.com)
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	Lenovo Y50-70 Laptop Computer - 59445933 - Black - 4th Generation Intel Core i7-4720HQ (2.60GHz 1600MHz 6MB)	$729.00 (www.amazon.com)
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CPU Mark Relative to Top 10 Common Laptop CPUs
As of 30th of May 2023 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average CPU Mark
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz		22,100
Apple M1 Pro 10 Core 3200 MHz		21,892
AMD Ryzen 7 5800H		21,256
Intel Core i7-11800H @ 2.30GHz		20,918
AMD Ryzen 7 4800H		18,789
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		14,144
Intel Core i7-10750H @ 2.60GHz		12,103
Intel Core i7-9750H @ 2.60GHz		11,035
Intel Core i5-1135G7 @ 2.40GHz		9,957
AMD Ryzen 5 3500U		7,011
Intel Core i7-4720HQ @ 2.60GHz		5,755

CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 30th of May 2023 - Higher results represent better value
Processor	CPU Mark / $Price
Intel Core i7-11800H @ 2.30GHz		52.96
Intel Core i5-1135G7 @ 2.40GHz		32.22
Intel Core i7-9750H @ 2.60GHz		11.49
Intel Core i7-4720HQ @ 2.60GHz		NA
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		NA
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz		NA
Apple M1 Pro 10 Core 3200 MHz		NA
AMD Ryzen 7 5800H		NA
AMD Ryzen 7 4800H		NA
AMD Ryzen 5 3500U		NA
Intel Core i7-10750H @ 2.60GHz		NA

Single Thread Rating
As of 30th of May 2023 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average Thread Rating
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz		3,845
Apple M1 Pro 10 Core 3200 MHz		3,821
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		3,718
Intel Core i7-11800H @ 2.30GHz		3,108
AMD Ryzen 7 5800H		3,068
Intel Core i5-1135G7 @ 2.40GHz		2,710
Intel Core i7-10750H @ 2.60GHz		2,687
AMD Ryzen 7 4800H		2,627
Intel Core i7-9750H @ 2.60GHz		2,458
AMD Ryzen 5 3500U		1,958
Intel Core i7-4720HQ @ 2.60GHz		1,871

Last 5 Baselines for Intel Core i7-4720HQ @ 2.60GHz
Most recent listed first
Baseline	CPU Mark
BL1823514 - May 21 2023		5822
BL1822568 - May 20 2023		4168
BL1817236 - May 12 2023		5319
BL1814799 - May 09 2023		6471
BL1812983 - May 07 2023		5334

Additional baselines can be obtained using Windows version of PerformanceTest's Manage Baselines feature.

Popular comparisons for Intel Core i7-4720HQ @ 2.60GHz
As of 30th of May 2023 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i7-4720HQ @ 2.60GHz		5,755
AMD Ryzen 5 3500U vs Intel Core i7-4720HQ		7,011 (+21.8%)
Intel Core i7-6820HQ @ 2.70GHz vs Intel Core i7-4720HQ		6,873 (+19.4%)
Intel Core i7-4980HQ @ 2.80GHz vs Intel Core i7-4720HQ		6,700 (+16.4%)
AMD Ryzen 5 2500U vs Intel Core i7-4720HQ		6,527 (+13.4%)
Intel Core i7-6700HQ @ 2.60GHz vs Intel Core i7-4720HQ		6,519 (+13.3%)
Intel Core i7-4870HQ @ 2.50GHz vs Intel Core i7-4720HQ		6,427 (+11.7%)
Intel Core i7-4860HQ @ 2.40GHz vs Intel Core i7-4720HQ		6,236 (+8.4%)
Intel Core i7-4770HQ @ 2.20GHz vs Intel Core i7-4720HQ		6,131 (+6.5%)
Intel Core i7-5700HQ @ 2.70GHz vs Intel Core i7-4720HQ		6,055 (+5.2%)
Intel Core i7-4810MQ @ 2.80GHz vs Intel Core i7-4720HQ		6,046 (+5.1%)
Intel Core i7-4710MQ @ 2.50GHz vs Intel Core i7-4720HQ		5,838 (+1.4%)
Intel Core i7-4710HQ @ 2.50GHz vs Intel Core i7-4720HQ		5,510 (-4.2%)

Is the Intel Core i7-4720HQ @ 2.60GHz Good for Gaming?
As of 30th of May 2023 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Relative Gaming Score
Intel Core i9-13950HX		7,276
Intel Core i9-13900HX		6,990
Intel Core i9-13980HX		6,705
Intel Core i9-13900H		5,987
Intel Core i7-13850HX		5,984
Intel Core i7-13620H		5,977
Intel Core i9-12900HK		5,836
Intel Core i7-13800H		5,818
AMD Ryzen 9 7845HX		5,802
Intel Core i7-13700H		5,754
Intel Core i9-12900H		5,744
Intel Core i5-13600HX		5,711
Intel Core i7-4720HQ @ 2.60GHz		934

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