Intel Core i7-6820HQ vs AMD Athlon II X4 630

Head-to-head processor comparison

Aggregated Scores

Combined benchmark scores for both processors


Overall Score

Out of 2,060 results in the database

5,106

Rank #786

vs
4,234

Rank #1,618

5,106
4,234

Core i7-6820HQ wins by 17.1% (Rank #786 vs #1618)

Singlecore Score

Out of 2,060 results in the database

5,279

Rank #744

vs
4,157

Rank #1,625

5,279
4,157

Core i7-6820HQ wins by 21.3% (Rank #744 vs #1625)

Multicore Score

Out of 2,060 results in the database

4,847

Rank #793

vs
4,349

Rank #1,585

4,847
4,349

Core i7-6820HQ wins by 10.3% (Rank #793 vs #1585)

Number Crunching

Out of 1,771 results in the database

4,666

Rank #772

vs
4,519

Rank #1,392

4,666
4,519

Core i7-6820HQ wins by 3.2% (Rank #772 vs #1392)

Data Processing

Out of 1,771 results in the database

4,661

Rank #763

vs
4,526

Rank #1,179

4,661
4,526

Core i7-6820HQ wins by 2.9% (Rank #763 vs #1179)

Physics & Compute

Out of 1,771 results in the database

4,714

Rank #716

vs
4,500

Rank #1,402

4,714
4,500

Core i7-6820HQ wins by 4.5% (Rank #716 vs #1402)


Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of key specifications


Specification Core i7-6820HQ Athlon II X4 630 Diff
Cores
4
2
+50%
Threads
8
4
+50%
Base Frequency
2,700 MHz
2,660 MHz
+1.5%
Turbo Frequency (1 core)
3,600 MHz
--
Turbo Frequency (2 cores)
3,400 MHz
--
Turbo Frequency (3 cores)
3,200 MHz
--
Turbo Frequency (4 cores)
3,200 MHz
--
Clock Multiplier
27x
14x
+48.1%
L1 Cache
256 KB
125 KB
+51.2%
L2 Cache
1 MiB
0 MiB
+51.2%
L3 Cache
8 MiB
--
Memory Channels
2
2
0%
Maximum Memory
64 GB
0 GB
+100%
Max Bandwidth
32 GB/s
17 GB/s
+46.2%
PCIe Lanes --
16
Max CPUs
1
1
0%
TDP (lower is better)
45 W
35 W
22.2% more
Process (lower is better)
14 nm
32 nm
56.3% less

General Information

Specification Core i7-6820HQ Athlon II X4 630
Designer Intel AMD
Family Core --
Series i7-6000 --
Model Number i7-6820HQ i5-580M
Microarchitecture Skylake --
Core Name Skylake Propus
Core Family 6 --
Core Model 94 --
Socket -- BGA1288, PGA988
Package FCBGA-1440 µPGA
Memory Type LPDDR3-1866 DDR3L-1600 and DDR4-2133 DDR3 800/1066
ECC Support No No
PCIe Revision -- 2.0
PCIe Configuration -- 1x16
Market Segment Mobile Desktop
Release Price $378.00 --
Locked Multiplier Yes Yes

Designer

Core i7-6820HQ
Intel
Athlon II X4 630
AMD

Family

Core i7-6820HQ
Core
Athlon II X4 630
--

Series

Core i7-6820HQ
i7-6000
Athlon II X4 630
--

Model Number

Core i7-6820HQ
i7-6820HQ
Athlon II X4 630
i5-580M

Microarchitecture

Core i7-6820HQ
Skylake
Athlon II X4 630
--

Core Name

Core i7-6820HQ
Skylake
Athlon II X4 630
Propus

Core Family

Core i7-6820HQ
6
Athlon II X4 630
--

Core Model

Core i7-6820HQ
94
Athlon II X4 630
--

Socket

Core i7-6820HQ
--
Athlon II X4 630
BGA1288, PGA988

Package

Core i7-6820HQ
FCBGA-1440
Athlon II X4 630
µPGA

Memory Type

Core i7-6820HQ
LPDDR3-1866 DDR3L-1600 and DDR4-2133
Athlon II X4 630
DDR3 800/1066

ECC Support

Core i7-6820HQ
No
Athlon II X4 630
No

PCIe Revision

Core i7-6820HQ
--
Athlon II X4 630
2.0

PCIe Configuration

Core i7-6820HQ
--
Athlon II X4 630
1x16

Market Segment

Core i7-6820HQ
Mobile
Athlon II X4 630
Desktop

Release Price

Core i7-6820HQ
$378.00
Athlon II X4 630
--

Locked Multiplier

Core i7-6820HQ
Yes
Athlon II X4 630
Yes

Physical Specifications

Manufacturing process and die characteristics


Specification Core i7-6820HQ Athlon II X4 630
Process 14 nm 32 nm
Die Area 122 mm² 169 mm²
Transistor Count -- 0.00 billion
Manufacturer Intel --
Technology CMOS --
Word Size 64-bit 64-bit
ISA x86-64 (x86) --

Process

Core i7-6820HQ
14 nm
Athlon II X4 630
32 nm

Die Area

Core i7-6820HQ
122 mm²
Athlon II X4 630
169 mm²

Transistor Count

Core i7-6820HQ
--
Athlon II X4 630
0.00 billion

Manufacturer

Core i7-6820HQ
Intel
Athlon II X4 630
--

Technology

Core i7-6820HQ
CMOS
Athlon II X4 630
--

Word Size

Core i7-6820HQ
64-bit
Athlon II X4 630
64-bit

ISA

Core i7-6820HQ
x86-64 (x86)
Athlon II X4 630
--

Integrated Graphics

Integrated GPU specifications comparison


Specification Core i7-6820HQ Athlon II X4 630
GPU HD Graphics 530 HD Graphics
GPU Designer Intel Intel
GPU Max Frequency 1050 MHz 766 MHz
Execution Units 24 --

GPU

Core i7-6820HQ
HD Graphics 530
Athlon II X4 630
HD Graphics

GPU Designer

Core i7-6820HQ
Intel
Athlon II X4 630
Intel

GPU Max Frequency

Core i7-6820HQ
1050 MHz
Athlon II X4 630
766 MHz

Execution Units

Core i7-6820HQ
24
Athlon II X4 630
--

CPU Extensions

Supported instruction set extensions comparison


Extension Core i7-6820HQ Athlon II X4 630
3DNow!
ABM
ADX
AES
AMD-V
AVX
AVX2
BMI1
BMI2
CLMUL
EIST
EMMX
EPT
F16C
FMA
FMA3
FPU
Flex Memory
HT
IPT
ISRT
MMX
MPX
MWT
NX
Protected
RdRand
Real
SGX
SIPP
SMEP
SMM
SSE
SSE2
SSE3
SSE4.1
SSE4.2
SSE4a
SSSE3
Secure Key
TBT 2.0
TSX
TXT
VT-d
VT-x
vPro
x86-16
x86-32
x86-64