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Intel Core i7-7820HQ @ 2.90GHz

Benchmarks for the Intel Core i7-7820HQ 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 i7-7820HQ @ 2.90GHz Good for Gaming?

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

Intel Core i7-7820HQ @ 2.90GHz

Description: Intel HD Graphics 630

Class: Laptop

Socket: FCBGA1440

Clockspeed: 2.9 GHz

Turbo Speed: 3.9 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: 8 MB

Memory Support: Max. Memory Size: 64 GB (DDR4-2400, LPDDR3-2133, DDR3L-1600)

Other names: Intel(R) Core(TM) i7-7820HQ CPU @ 2.90GHz, Intel Core i7-7820HQ CPU @ 2.90GHz

CPU First Seen on Charts: Q1 2017

CPUmark/$Price: 18.99

Overall Rank:
1882nd fastest in multithreading out of 5529 CPUs
1644th fastest in single threading out of 5529 CPUs
434th fastest in out of 1521 Laptop CPUs

Last Price Change: $378.00 USD (2017-01-01)

Average CPU Mark rating
Multithread Rating
7177
Single Thread Rating
2115

Samples: 2065*
*Margin for error: Low



PerformanceTest V9
CPU Mark: 9,282
Thread: 2,047

CPU Test Suite Average Results for Intel Core i7-7820HQ @ 2.90GHz

Integer Math23,273 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math14,076 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers26 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting12,591 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption2,535 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression99,599 KBytes/Sec
Physics535 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions6,101 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread2,115 MOps/Sec
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 16th of January 2026.

CPU Mark Distribution for Intel Core i7-7820HQ @ 2.90GHz

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 13th of January 2026
From submitted results since PerformanceTest V10 as of 13th of January 2026.
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


CPU Mark Relative to Top 10 Common Laptop CPUs
As of 16th of January 2026 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i7-12700H
25,296
Apple M4 10 Core
23,707
AMD Ryzen 7 5800H
20,653
Intel Core i7-11800H @ 2.30GHz
19,792
AMD Ryzen 7 4800H
18,030
AMD Ryzen 5 5600H
16,494
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
15,643
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
14,136
Intel Core i7-9750H @ 2.60GHz
10,606
Intel Core i5-1135G7 @ 2.40GHz
9,400
Intel Core i7-7820HQ @ 2.90GHz
7,177
CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 16th of January 2026 - Higher results represent better value
Processor CPU Mark / $Price
Intel Core i7-12700H
55.35
Intel Core i7-11800H @ 2.30GHz
50.11
Intel Core i5-1135G7 @ 2.40GHz
30.42
Intel Core i7-7820HQ @ 2.90GHz
18.99
Intel Core i7-9750H @ 2.60GHz
11.05
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
NA
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
NA
Apple M4 10 Core
NA
AMD Ryzen 7 5800H
NA
AMD Ryzen 5 5600H
NA
AMD Ryzen 7 4800H
NA
Single Thread Rating
As of 16th of January 2026 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average Thread Rating
Apple M4 10 Core
4,518
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
3,887
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
3,676
Intel Core i7-12700H
3,508
Intel Core i7-11800H @ 2.30GHz
3,026
AMD Ryzen 7 5800H
3,007
AMD Ryzen 5 5600H
2,889
Intel Core i5-1135G7 @ 2.40GHz
2,618
AMD Ryzen 7 4800H
2,587
Intel Core i7-9750H @ 2.60GHz
2,393
Intel Core i7-7820HQ @ 2.90GHz
2,115
Last 5 Baselines for Intel Core i7-7820HQ @ 2.90GHz
Most recent listed first
Baseline CPU Mark
BL3210183 - Jan 13 2026
7099
BL3209745 - Jan 13 2026
5990
BL3208131 - Jan 12 2026
5756
BL3208098 - Jan 12 2026
7781
BL3205602 - Jan 11 2026
6181
Additional baselines can be obtained using Windows version of PerformanceTest's Manage Baselines feature.
Popular comparisons for Intel Core i7-7820HQ @ 2.90GHz
As of 16th of January 2026 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i7-7820HQ @ 2.90GHz
7,177
Intel Core i7-7700HQ @ 2.80GHz vs Intel Core i7-7820HQ
6,879 (-4.1%)
Intel Core i7-7820HK @ 2.90GHz vs Intel Core i7-7820HQ
7,397 (+3.1%)
Intel Core i5-8350U @ 1.70GHz vs Intel Core i7-7820HQ
6,106 (-14.9%)
Intel Core i7-6700HQ @ 2.60GHz vs Intel Core i7-7820HQ
6,521 (-9.1%)
Intel Core i7-1065G7 @ 1.30GHz vs Intel Core i7-7820HQ
8,137 (+13.4%)
Intel Core i5-1035G4 @ 1.10GHz vs Intel Core i7-7820HQ
7,661 (+6.7%)
Intel Core i5-1035G1 @ 1.00GHz vs Intel Core i7-7820HQ
7,158 (-0.3%)
Intel Core i7-10610U @ 1.80GHz vs Intel Core i7-7820HQ
6,585 (-8.2%)
Intel Core i7-10510U @ 1.80GHz vs Intel Core i7-7820HQ
6,395 (-10.9%)
Intel Core i5-10310U @ 1.70GHz vs Intel Core i7-7820HQ
5,876 (-18.1%)
Intel Core i7-4700HQ @ 2.40GHz vs Intel Core i7-7820HQ
5,578 (-22.3%)
Intel Core i7-4710HQ @ 2.50GHz vs Intel Core i7-7820HQ
5,553 (-22.6%)

Is the Intel Core i7-7820HQ @ 2.90GHz Good for Gaming?
As of 16th of January 2026 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Relative Gaming Score
AMD Ryzen 9 9955HX3D
9,732
Intel Core Ultra 9 285HX
9,468
Intel Core Ultra 5 235HX
9,113
Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX
9,022
Intel Core Ultra 7 255HX
7,934
Intel Core Ultra 7 265HX
7,919
Intel Core Ultra 7 265H
7,768
AMD Ryzen 9 9850HX
7,301
Intel Core i9-14900HX
6,924
AMD Ryzen AI Max Pro 390
6,787
Intel Core i9-13980HX
6,693
AMD Ryzen AI Max 390
6,683
Intel Core i7-7820HQ @ 2.90GHz
849