Intel Core i7-4720HQ vs AMD A6-3400M

Head-to-head processor comparison

Aggregated Scores

Combined benchmark scores for both processors


Overall Score

Out of 2,060 results in the database

5,050

Rank #830

vs
4,012

Rank #1,879

5,050
4,012

Core i7-4720HQ wins by 20.6% (Rank #830 vs #1879)

Singlecore Score

Out of 2,060 results in the database

5,225

Rank #790

vs
3,809

Rank #1,882

5,225
3,809

Core i7-4720HQ wins by 27.1% (Rank #790 vs #1882)

Multicore Score

Out of 2,060 results in the database

4,788

Rank #858

vs
4,316

Rank #1,708

4,788
4,316

Core i7-4720HQ wins by 9.9% (Rank #858 vs #1708)

Number Crunching

Out of 1,771 results in the database

4,648

Rank #834

vs
4,493

Rank #1,584

4,648
4,493

Core i7-4720HQ wins by 3.3% (Rank #834 vs #1584)

Data Processing

Out of 1,771 results in the database

4,639

Rank #814

vs
4,472

Rank #1,512

4,639
4,472

Core i7-4720HQ wins by 3.6% (Rank #814 vs #1512)

Physics & Compute

Out of 1,771 results in the database

4,661

Rank #816

vs
4,481

Rank #1,528

4,661
4,481

Core i7-4720HQ wins by 3.9% (Rank #816 vs #1528)


Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of key specifications


Specification Core i7-4720HQ A6-3400M Diff
Cores
4
4
0%
Threads
8
4
+50%
Base Frequency
2,600 MHz
1,600 MHz
+38.5%
Clock Multiplier --
14x
L1 Cache --
125 KB
L2 Cache --
1 MiB
Memory Channels
2
2
0%
Maximum Memory
0 GB
0 GB
+75%
Max Bandwidth
26 GB/s
26 GB/s
0%
PCIe Lanes
16
2
+87.5%
Max CPUs
1
1
0%
TDP (lower is better)
47 W
35 W
25.5% more
Process (lower is better)
22 nm
14 nm
36.4% more

General Information

Specification Core i7-4720HQ A6-3400M
Designer Intel AMD
Model Number i7-4720HQ x7-Z8750
Core Name -- Llano
Socket FCBGA1364 UTFCBGA1380
Package -- µPGA
Memory Type DDR3L 1333/1600 LPDDR3 1600
ECC Support No No
PCIe Revision 3 2.0
PCIe Configuration 1x16, 2x8, 1x8 2x4 2x1, 1x2
Market Segment -- Mobile
Locked Multiplier -- Yes

Designer

Core i7-4720HQ
Intel
A6-3400M
AMD

Model Number

Core i7-4720HQ
i7-4720HQ
A6-3400M
x7-Z8750

Core Name

Core i7-4720HQ
--
A6-3400M
Llano

Socket

Core i7-4720HQ
FCBGA1364
A6-3400M
UTFCBGA1380

Package

Core i7-4720HQ
--
A6-3400M
µPGA

Memory Type

Core i7-4720HQ
DDR3L 1333/1600
A6-3400M
LPDDR3 1600

ECC Support

Core i7-4720HQ
No
A6-3400M
No

PCIe Revision

Core i7-4720HQ
3
A6-3400M
2.0

PCIe Configuration

Core i7-4720HQ
1x16, 2x8, 1x8 2x4
A6-3400M
2x1, 1x2

Market Segment

Core i7-4720HQ
--
A6-3400M
Mobile

Locked Multiplier

Core i7-4720HQ
--
A6-3400M
Yes

Physical Specifications

Manufacturing process and die characteristics


Specification Core i7-4720HQ A6-3400M
Process 22 nm 14 nm
Die Area -- 228 mm²
Transistor Count -- 1,178
Word Size 64-bit 64-bit

Process

Core i7-4720HQ
22 nm
A6-3400M
14 nm

Die Area

Core i7-4720HQ
--
A6-3400M
228 mm²

Transistor Count

Core i7-4720HQ
--
A6-3400M
1,178

Word Size

Core i7-4720HQ
64-bit
A6-3400M
64-bit

Integrated Graphics

Integrated GPU specifications comparison


Specification Core i7-4720HQ A6-3400M
GPU HD Graphics 4600 HD Graphics 405
GPU Designer Intel Intel
GPU Max Frequency 1200 MHz 600.00 MHz

GPU

Core i7-4720HQ
HD Graphics 4600
A6-3400M
HD Graphics 405

GPU Designer

Core i7-4720HQ
Intel
A6-3400M
Intel

GPU Max Frequency

Core i7-4720HQ
1200 MHz
A6-3400M
600.00 MHz

CPU Extensions

Supported instruction set extensions comparison


Extension Core i7-4720HQ A6-3400M
3DNow!
AES
AMD-V
AVX2
EIST
EPT
FMA
Flex Memory
HT
IPT
MMX
SIPP
SMEP
SSE
SSE2
SSE3
SSE4.1
SSE4.2
SSE4a
Secure Key
TSX
TXT
VT-d
VT-x
vPro
x86-64