Processor comparison
Intel Core i7-2920XM vs Intel Core i7-4770HQ
Intel
Intel Core i7-2920XM
Intel Socket G2 (988B)
2500 MHz
4 cores
Jan 2011
MOBILE
VS
Intel
Intel Core i7-4770HQ
Intel BGA1364
2200 MHz
4 cores
Jul 2014
MOBILE
Summary
Synthetic performance index
- Intel Core i7-2920XM100%
- Intel Core i7-4770HQ115%
Relative performance
Single thread performance index
- Intel Core i7-2920XM100%
- Intel Core i7-4770HQ112%
Relative performance
Multi thread performance index
- Intel Core i7-2920XM100%
- Intel Core i7-4770HQ116%
Relative performance
Reasons to consider the Intel Core i7-2920XM
Reasons to consider the Intel Core i7-4770HQ
- 12% higher single threaded performance.
- 16% higher multi threaded performance.
- This is a newer product, it might have better application compatibility/performance (check features chart below).
- Around 15% higher average synthetic performance.
Gaming
HWSpot recommends the Intel Core i7-4770HQ
Based on game and synthetic benchmarks, and theoretical specifications.
Productivity
No clear winner declared
Specifications
Features
| Intel Core i7-2920XM | Intel Core i7-4770HQ |
| MMX | | |
| SSE | | |
| SSE2 | | |
| SSE3 | | |
| SSSE3 | | |
| SSE4.2 | | |
| AVX | | |
| EIST | | |
| Intel 64 | | |
| XD bit | | |
| TXT | | |
| VT-x | | |
| VT-d | | |
| Hyper-Threading | | |
| AES-NI | | |
| AVX2 | | |
| TSX | | |
| CLMUL | | |
| FMA3 | | |
Architecture
| Intel Core i7-2920XM | Intel Core i7-4770HQ |
| Architecture | Intel_SandyBridge | Intel_Haswell |
| Market | Mobile | Mobile |
| Memory Support | unknown | DDR3 |
| Codename | Sandy Bridge | Crystalwell |
| Release Date | Jan 2011 | Jul 2014 |
Cores
| Intel Core i7-2920XM | Intel Core i7-4770HQ |
| Cores | 4 | 4 |
| Threads | 8 | 8 |
| SMPs | 1 | 1 |
| Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 3000 | Intel HD 5200 |
Cache
| Intel Core i7-2920XM | Intel Core i7-4770HQ |
| L1 Cache | 64 KB (per core) | 64 KB (per core) |
| L2 Cache | 256 KB (per core) | 256 KB (per core) |
| L3 Cache | 8192 KB (shared) | 8192 KB (shared) |
Physical
| Intel Core i7-2920XM | Intel Core i7-4770HQ |
| Socket | Intel Socket G2 (988B) | Intel BGA1364 |
| Max Case Temp | unknown | 100°C |
| Package | rPGA | FC-BGA1364 |
| Die Size | 216mm² | 264mm² |
| Process | 32 nm | 22 nm |
Performance
| Intel Core i7-2920XM | Intel Core i7-4770HQ |
| Cpu Frequency | 2500 MHz | 2200 MHz |
| Turbo Clock | 3500 MHz | 3400 MHz |
| Base Clock | 100 MHz | 100 MHz |
| Voltage | unknown | unknown |
| TDP | 55 W | 47 W |
Raw performance index
Raw single-thread performance estimation
- Intel Core i7-2920XM3500 points
- Intel Core i7-4770HQ3808 points
Points - higher is better
Raw multi-thread performance estimation
- Intel Core i7-2920XM12000 points
- Intel Core i7-4770HQ11827 points
Points - higher is better
Synthetic benchmarks
GeekBench 3 (32-bit Multi Core)
- Intel Core i7-2920XM9281
- Intel Core i7-4770HQ11162
points - higher is better
GeekBench 3 (64-bit Single Core)
- Intel Core i7-2920XM2947
- Intel Core i7-4770HQ3190
points - higher is better
GeekBench 3 (64-bit Multi Core)
- Intel Core i7-2920XM10654
- Intel Core i7-4770HQ12343
points - higher is better
GeekBench 3 (32-bit Single Core)
- Intel Core i7-2920XM2504
- Intel Core i7-4770HQ2938
points - higher is better
Cinebench R11.5 64Bit
- Intel Core i7-2920XM6.01
- Intel Core i7-4770HQ6.87
points - higher is better