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Intel Core i7-6700HQ @ 2.60GHz

Benchmarks for the Intel Core i7-6700HQ 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 i7-6700HQ @ 2.60GHz Good for Gaming?

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

Intel Core i7-6700HQ @ 2.60GHz

Description: Intel HD Graphics 530

Class: Laptop

Socket: FCBGA1440

Clockspeed: 2.6 GHz

Turbo Speed: 3.5 GHz

Cores: 4 Threads: 8

Typical TDP: 45 W

TDP Down: 35 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: 6 MB

Memory Support: Max. Memory Size: 64 GB (DDR4-2133, LPDDR3-1866, DDR3L-1600)

Other names: Intel(R) Core(TM) i7-6700HQ CPU @ 2.60GHz, Intel Core i7-6700HQ CPU @ 2.60GHz

CPU First Seen on Charts: Q3 2015

CPUmark/$Price: 17.24

Overall Rank:
1669th fastest in multithreading out of 4989 CPUs
1684th fastest in single threading out of 4989 CPUs
395th fastest in out of 1447 Laptop CPUs

Last Price Change: $378.00 USD (2015-07-01)

Average CPU Mark rating
Multithread Rating
6517
Single Thread Rating
1911

Samples: 14165*
*Margin for error: Low



PerformanceTest V9
CPU Mark: 8,253
Thread: 1,813

CPU Test Suite Average Results for Intel Core i7-6700HQ @ 2.60GHz

Integer Math20,761 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math12,908 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers21 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting11,710 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption2,218 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression91,211 KBytes/Sec
Physics480 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions5,927 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread1,911 MOps/Sec
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 17th of February 2025.

CPU Mark Distribution for Intel Core i7-6700HQ @ 2.60GHz

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 13th of February 2025
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 13th of February 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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Pricing History


Last 5 Baselines for Intel Core i7-6700HQ @ 2.60GHz
Most recent listed first
Baseline CPU Mark
BL2417606 - Feb 15 2025
6016
BL2416638 - Feb 15 2025
5191
BL2416199 - Feb 15 2025
5797
BL2412566 - Feb 13 2025
7391
BL2408028 - Feb 12 2025
7124
Additional baselines can be obtained using Windows version of PerformanceTest's Manage Baselines feature.
Popular comparisons for Intel Core i7-6700HQ @ 2.60GHz
As of 17th of February 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i7-6700HQ @ 2.60GHz
6,517
Intel Core i7-6820HK @ 2.70GHz vs Intel Core i7-6700HQ
7,048 (+8.1%)
Intel Core i7-7820HQ @ 2.90GHz vs Intel Core i7-6700HQ
7,157 (+9.8%)
Intel Core i7-7700HQ @ 2.80GHz vs Intel Core i7-6700HQ
6,903 (+5.9%)
Intel Core i7-4710HQ @ 2.50GHz vs Intel Core i7-6700HQ
5,516 (-15.4%)
Intel Core i5-1035G1 @ 1.00GHz vs Intel Core i7-6700HQ
7,296 (+12.0%)
Intel Core i7-5850HQ @ 2.70GHz vs Intel Core i7-6700HQ
6,866 (+5.4%)
Intel Core i7-10510U @ 1.80GHz vs Intel Core i7-6700HQ
6,533 (+0.2%)
Intel Core i5-8350U @ 1.70GHz vs Intel Core i7-6700HQ
6,160 (-5.5%)
Intel Core i7-4700HQ @ 2.40GHz vs Intel Core i7-6700HQ
5,612 (-13.9%)
Intel Core i7-4702MQ @ 2.20GHz vs Intel Core i7-6700HQ
5,203 (-20.2%)
Intel Core i7-3610QM @ 2.30GHz vs Intel Core i7-6700HQ
5,132 (-21.3%)
Intel Core i7-7820HK @ 2.90GHz vs Intel Core i7-6700HQ
7,378 (+13.2%)

Is the Intel Core i7-6700HQ @ 2.60GHz Good for Gaming?
As of 17th of February 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Relative Gaming Score
Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX
8,144
Intel Core i9-14900HX
7,100
Intel Core i9-13950HX
6,899
Intel Core i9-13900HX
6,853
Intel Core i9-13980HX
6,804
AMD Ryzen 9 7945HX3D
6,517
AMD Ryzen 7 7840HX
6,302
Intel Core i7-14700HX
6,184
Intel Core i7-13850HX
6,183
AMD Ryzen 9 7845HX
6,180
Intel Core i9-13900HK
6,010
Intel Core i9-13905H
5,899
Intel Core i7-6700HQ @ 2.60GHz
660