Intel Core i7-4770HQ vs AMD Athlon 64 X2 4600+

Head-to-head processor comparison

Aggregated Scores

Combined benchmark scores for both processors


Overall Score

Out of 2,060 results in the database

5,032

Rank #849

vs
4,022

Rank #1,866

5,032
4,022

Core i7-4770HQ wins by 20.1% (Rank #849 vs #1866)

Singlecore Score

Out of 2,060 results in the database

5,150

Rank #850

vs
3,865

Rank #1,853

5,150
3,865

Core i7-4770HQ wins by 25% (Rank #850 vs #1853)

Multicore Score

Out of 2,060 results in the database

4,856

Rank #777

vs
4,258

Rank #1,881

4,856
4,258

Core i7-4770HQ wins by 12.3% (Rank #777 vs #1881)

Number Crunching

Out of 1,771 results in the database

4,692

Rank #695

vs
--

Number Crunching not available for both processors.

Data Processing

Out of 1,771 results in the database

4,644

Rank #803

vs
--

Data Processing not available for both processors.

Physics & Compute

Out of 1,771 results in the database

4,761

Rank #636

vs
--

Physics & Compute not available for both processors.


Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of key specifications


Specification Core i7-4770HQ Athlon 64 X2 4600+ Diff
Cores
4
2
+50%
Threads
8
2
+75%
Base Frequency
2,200 MHz
2,400 MHz
-8.3%
Clock Multiplier
22x
12x
+45.5%
L1 Cache
62 KB
125 KB
-50%
L2 Cache
0 MiB
0 MiB
-50%
L3 Cache
8 MiB
--
Memory Channels
2
--
Maximum Memory
0 GB
--
Max Bandwidth
26 GB/s
--
PCIe Lanes
16
--
Max CPUs
1
--
TDP (lower is better)
47 W
65 W
27.7% less
Process (lower is better)
22 nm
65 nm
66.2% less

General Information

Specification Core i7-4770HQ Athlon 64 X2 4600+
Designer Intel AMD
Model Number i7-4770HQ --
Core Name Crystalwell Brisbane
Socket FCBGA1364 Socket AM2
Package FC-BGA1364 µPGA
Memory Type DDR3L 1333/1600 DDR1
ECC Support No --
PCIe Revision 3 --
PCIe Configuration 1x16 or 2x8 or 1x8 2x4 --
Market Segment Mobile Desktop
Locked Multiplier Yes Yes

Designer

Core i7-4770HQ
Intel
Athlon 64 X2 4600+
AMD

Model Number

Core i7-4770HQ
i7-4770HQ
Athlon 64 X2 4600+
--

Core Name

Core i7-4770HQ
Crystalwell
Athlon 64 X2 4600+
Brisbane

Socket

Core i7-4770HQ
FCBGA1364
Athlon 64 X2 4600+
Socket AM2

Package

Core i7-4770HQ
FC-BGA1364
Athlon 64 X2 4600+
µPGA

Memory Type

Core i7-4770HQ
DDR3L 1333/1600
Athlon 64 X2 4600+
DDR1

ECC Support

Core i7-4770HQ
No
Athlon 64 X2 4600+
--

PCIe Revision

Core i7-4770HQ
3
Athlon 64 X2 4600+
--

PCIe Configuration

Core i7-4770HQ
1x16 or 2x8 or 1x8 2x4
Athlon 64 X2 4600+
--

Market Segment

Core i7-4770HQ
Mobile
Athlon 64 X2 4600+
Desktop

Locked Multiplier

Core i7-4770HQ
Yes
Athlon 64 X2 4600+
Yes

Physical Specifications

Manufacturing process and die characteristics


Specification Core i7-4770HQ Athlon 64 X2 4600+
Process 22 nm 65 nm
Die Area 264 mm² 126 mm²
Transistor Count 1,400 0.00 billion
Manufacturer Intel --
Word Size 64-bit --

Process

Core i7-4770HQ
22 nm
Athlon 64 X2 4600+
65 nm

Die Area

Core i7-4770HQ
264 mm²
Athlon 64 X2 4600+
126 mm²

Transistor Count

Core i7-4770HQ
1,400
Athlon 64 X2 4600+
0.00 billion

Manufacturer

Core i7-4770HQ
Intel
Athlon 64 X2 4600+
--

Word Size

Core i7-4770HQ
64-bit
Athlon 64 X2 4600+
--

Integrated Graphics

Integrated GPU specifications comparison


Specification Core i7-4770HQ Athlon 64 X2 4600+
GPU Iris™ Pro Graphics 5200 --
GPU Designer Intel --
GPU Max Frequency 1200 MHz --

GPU

Core i7-4770HQ
Iris™ Pro Graphics 5200
Athlon 64 X2 4600+
--

GPU Designer

Core i7-4770HQ
Intel
Athlon 64 X2 4600+
--

GPU Max Frequency

Core i7-4770HQ
1200 MHz
Athlon 64 X2 4600+
--

CPU Extensions

Supported instruction set extensions comparison


Extension Core i7-4770HQ Athlon 64 X2 4600+
3DNow!
ABM
ADX
AES
AMD-V
AMD-Vi
AVX
AVX2
BMI1
BMI2
CLMUL
EIST
EMMX
EPT
F16C
FMA
FMA3
FPU
Flex Memory
HT
IPT
MMX
NX
Protected
RdRand
Real
SHA
SIPP
SMEP
SMM
SMT
SSE
SSE2
SSE3
SSE4.1
SSE4.2
SSE4a
SSSE3
Secure Key
SenseMI
TSX
TXT
VT-d
VT-x
vPro
x86-16
x86-32
x86-64