AMD Phenom II X2 560 vs Intel Core i7-4870HQ

Head-to-head processor comparison

Aggregated Scores

Combined benchmark scores for both processors


Overall Score

Out of 2,060 results in the database

4,387

Rank #1,418

vs
4,867

Rank #983

4,387
4,867

Core i7-4870HQ wins by 9.9% (Rank #1418 vs #983)

Singlecore Score

Out of 2,060 results in the database

4,384

Rank #1,408

vs
5,041

Rank #917

4,384
5,041

Core i7-4870HQ wins by 13% (Rank #1408 vs #917)

Multicore Score

Out of 2,060 results in the database

4,391

Rank #1,477

vs
4,607

Rank #1,080

4,391
4,607

Core i7-4870HQ wins by 4.7% (Rank #1477 vs #1080)

Number Crunching

Out of 1,771 results in the database

4,502

Rank #1,518

vs
4,707

Rank #646

4,502
4,707

Core i7-4870HQ wins by 4.4% (Rank #1518 vs #646)

Data Processing

Out of 1,771 results in the database

4,478

Rank #1,465

vs
4,650

Rank #791

4,478
4,650

Core i7-4870HQ wins by 3.7% (Rank #1465 vs #791)

Physics & Compute

Out of 1,771 results in the database

4,483

Rank #1,512

vs
4,775

Rank #612

4,483
4,775

Core i7-4870HQ wins by 6.1% (Rank #1512 vs #612)


Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of key specifications


Specification Phenom II X2 560 Core i7-4870HQ Diff
Cores
2
4
-50%
Threads
2
8
-75%
Base Frequency
3,330 MHz
2,500 MHz
+24.9%
Clock Multiplier --
25x
L1 Cache --
62 KB
L2 Cache --
0 MiB
L3 Cache --
8 MiB
Memory Channels
2
--
Maximum Memory
0 GB
--
Max Bandwidth
17 GB/s
--
PCIe Lanes
12
--
Max CPUs
1
--
TDP (lower is better)
65 W
47 W
27.7% more
Process (lower is better)
45 nm
22 nm
51.1% more

General Information

Specification Phenom II X2 560 Core i7-4870HQ
Designer AMD Intel
Model Number E8600 --
Core Name -- Crystalwell
Socket LGA775 BGA1364
Package -- FC-BGA1364
Memory Type DDR3 1066 DDR3
ECC Support No --
PCIe Revision 2.0 --
PCIe Configuration x1 (6), x2 (4), x4 (3) --
Market Segment -- Mobile
Locked Multiplier -- Yes

Designer

Phenom II X2 560
AMD
Core i7-4870HQ
Intel

Model Number

Phenom II X2 560
E8600
Core i7-4870HQ
--

Core Name

Phenom II X2 560
--
Core i7-4870HQ
Crystalwell

Socket

Phenom II X2 560
LGA775
Core i7-4870HQ
BGA1364

Package

Phenom II X2 560
--
Core i7-4870HQ
FC-BGA1364

Memory Type

Phenom II X2 560
DDR3 1066
Core i7-4870HQ
DDR3

ECC Support

Phenom II X2 560
No
Core i7-4870HQ
--

PCIe Revision

Phenom II X2 560
2.0
Core i7-4870HQ
--

PCIe Configuration

Phenom II X2 560
x1 (6), x2 (4), x4 (3)
Core i7-4870HQ
--

Market Segment

Phenom II X2 560
--
Core i7-4870HQ
Mobile

Locked Multiplier

Phenom II X2 560
--
Core i7-4870HQ
Yes

Physical Specifications

Manufacturing process and die characteristics


Specification Phenom II X2 560 Core i7-4870HQ
Process 45 nm 22 nm
Die Area -- 264 mm²
Transistor Count -- 1,400
Manufacturer -- Intel
Word Size 64-bit --

Process

Phenom II X2 560
45 nm
Core i7-4870HQ
22 nm

Die Area

Phenom II X2 560
--
Core i7-4870HQ
264 mm²

Transistor Count

Phenom II X2 560
--
Core i7-4870HQ
1,400

Manufacturer

Phenom II X2 560
--
Core i7-4870HQ
Intel

Word Size

Phenom II X2 560
64-bit
Core i7-4870HQ
--

Integrated Graphics

Integrated GPU specifications comparison


Specification Phenom II X2 560 Core i7-4870HQ
GPU HD Graphics --
GPU Designer Intel --
GPU Max Frequency 1000 MHz --

GPU

Phenom II X2 560
HD Graphics
Core i7-4870HQ
--

GPU Designer

Phenom II X2 560
Intel
Core i7-4870HQ
--

GPU Max Frequency

Phenom II X2 560
1000 MHz
Core i7-4870HQ
--

CPU Extensions

Supported instruction set extensions comparison


Extension Phenom II X2 560 Core i7-4870HQ
AES
AVX
AVX2
CLMUL
EIST
EPT
FMA
FMA3
Flex Memory
HT
IPT
MMX
SIPP
SMEP
SSE
SSE2
SSE3
SSE4.1
SSE4.2
SSSE3
Secure Key
TSX
TXT
VT-d
VT-x
vPro
x86-64