Intel Core i7-4870HQ @ 2.50GHz

Price and performance details for the Intel Core i7-4870HQ @ 2.50GHz can be found below. This is made using thousands of PerformanceTest benchmark results and is updated daily.

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Intel Core i7-4870HQ @ 2.50GHz

Description:

Class: Laptop

Socket: FCBGA1364

Clockspeed: 2.5 GHz

Turbo Speed: 3.7 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) i7-4870HQ CPU @ 2.50GHz

CPU First Seen on Charts: Q3 2014

CPUmark/$Price: NA

Overall Rank: 1134

Last Price Change: NA

Average CPU Mark

6408

Single Thread Rating: 2079
Samples: 527*
*Margin for error: Low

PerformanceTest V9
CPU Mark: 9,545
Thread: 2,066

CPU Test Suite Average Results for Intel Core i7-4870HQ @ 2.50GHz

Integer Math	23,215 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math	11,240 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers	45 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting	11 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption	1,815 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression	95.7 MBytes/Sec
Physics	850 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions	4,281 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread	2,079 MOps/Sec

From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 28th of January 2023.

CPU Mark Distribution for Intel Core i7-4870HQ @ 2.50GHz

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 21st of January 2023

From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 21st of January 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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	Dell XPS 13 9310 Touchscreen Laptop 13.4 inch FHD+ Thin and Light. Intel Core i7-1195G7, 16GB LPDDR4x RAM, 512GB SSD, Intel Iris Xe Graphics, Windows 11 Pro, 2Yr OnSite, 6 Months Migrate – Silver	$1549.98 (www.amazon.com)
	Dell Inspiron 14 5420 14 inch Student Laptop - 2.2K Display, Intel Core i7-1255U, 16GB DDR4 RAM, 512GB SSD, NVIDIA GeForce MX570, HDMI, USB-C, Bluetooth, Wi-Fi 6, Windows 11 Pro - Silver	$959.98 (www.amazon.com)

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CPU Mark Relative to Top 10 Common Laptop CPUs
As of 28th of January 2023 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average CPU Mark
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz		22,166
Apple M1 Pro 10 Core 3200 MHz		21,966
AMD Ryzen 7 5800H		21,292
Intel Core i7-11800H @ 2.30GHz		21,042
AMD Ryzen 7 4800H		18,851
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		14,273
Intel Core i7-10750H @ 2.60GHz		12,169
Intel Core i7-9750H @ 2.60GHz		11,087
Intel Core i7-8750H @ 2.20GHz		10,024
AMD Ryzen 5 3500U		7,034
Intel Core i7-4870HQ @ 2.50GHz		6,408

CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 28th of January 2023 - Higher results represent better value
Processor	CPU Mark / $Price
Intel Core i7-11800H @ 2.30GHz		53.27
Intel Core i7-8750H @ 2.20GHz		25.38
Intel Core i7-9750H @ 2.60GHz		11.55
Intel Core i7-4870HQ @ 2.50GHz		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 28th of January 2023 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average Thread Rating
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz		3,848
Apple M1 Pro 10 Core 3200 MHz		3,827
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		3,731
Intel Core i7-11800H @ 2.30GHz		3,117
AMD Ryzen 7 5800H		3,069
Intel Core i7-10750H @ 2.60GHz		2,693
AMD Ryzen 7 4800H		2,630
Intel Core i7-9750H @ 2.60GHz		2,466
Intel Core i7-8750H @ 2.20GHz		2,313
Intel Core i7-4870HQ @ 2.50GHz		2,079
AMD Ryzen 5 3500U		1,965

Last 5 Baselines for Intel Core i7-4870HQ @ 2.50GHz
Most recent listed first
Baseline	CPU Mark
BL5030551 - Jan 22 2023		7156
BL5030158 - Jan 16 2023		4067
BL5030111 - Jan 16 2023		6517
BL5030022 - Jan 14 2023		5934
BL5030000 - Jan 14 2023		7082

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

Popular comparisons for Intel Core i7-4870HQ @ 2.50GHz
As of 28th of January 2023 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i7-4870HQ @ 2.50GHz		6,408
Intel Core i7-4810MQ @ 2.80GHz vs Intel Core i7-4870HQ		6,056 (-5.5%)
Intel Core i7-4710MQ @ 2.50GHz vs Intel Core i7-4870HQ		5,853 (-8.7%)
Intel Core i7-4720HQ @ 2.60GHz vs Intel Core i7-4870HQ		5,748 (-10.3%)
Intel Core i7-4710HQ @ 2.50GHz vs Intel Core i7-4870HQ		5,518 (-13.9%)
AMD Ryzen 5 3550H vs Intel Core i7-4870HQ		7,914 (+23.5%)
Intel Core i7-4940MX @ 3.10GHz vs Intel Core i7-4870HQ		7,123 (+11.2%)
AMD Ryzen 5 3500U vs Intel Core i7-4870HQ		7,034 (+9.8%)
Intel Core i7-4980HQ @ 2.80GHz vs Intel Core i7-4870HQ		6,730 (+5.0%)
AMD Ryzen 5 2500U vs Intel Core i7-4870HQ		6,525 (+1.8%)
Intel Core i7-6700HQ @ 2.60GHz vs Intel Core i7-4870HQ		6,522 (+1.8%)
Intel Core i7-4910MQ @ 2.90GHz vs Intel Core i7-4870HQ		6,238 (-2.7%)
Intel Core i7-4860HQ @ 2.40GHz vs Intel Core i7-4870HQ		6,232 (-2.7%)

Is the Intel Core i7-4870HQ @ 2.50GHz Good for Gaming?
As of 28th of January 2023 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Relative Gaming Score
Intel Core i9-12900HK		5,899
Intel Core i9-12900H		5,751
Intel Core i9-12950HX		5,623
Intel Core i7-1370P		5,618
Intel Core i9-12900HX		5,564
Intel Core i7-12800H		5,263
Intel Core i7-12650H		5,247
Intel Core i7-12700H		5,171
Intel Core i7-12800HX		4,826
Intel Core i7-1280P		4,807
Intel Core i7-12850HX		4,745
Intel Core i5-1240U		4,524
Intel Core i7-4870HQ @ 2.50GHz		1,540

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