Intel Core i7-6920HQ vs Intel Core i3-2357M

Head-to-head processor comparison

Aggregated Scores

Combined benchmark scores for both processors


Overall Score

Out of 2,060 results in the database

5,286

Rank #625

vs
4,094

Rank #1,806

5,286
4,094

Core i7-6920HQ wins by 22.6% (Rank #625 vs #1806)

Singlecore Score

Out of 2,060 results in the database

5,442

Rank #600

vs
3,804

Rank #1,887

5,442
3,804

Core i7-6920HQ wins by 30.1% (Rank #600 vs #1887)

Multicore Score

Out of 2,060 results in the database

5,051

Rank #604

vs
4,530

Rank #1,177

5,051
4,530

Core i7-6920HQ wins by 10.3% (Rank #604 vs #1177)

Number Crunching

Out of 1,771 results in the database

4,679

Rank #726

vs
4,481

Rank #1,664

4,679
4,481

Core i7-6920HQ wins by 4.2% (Rank #726 vs #1664)

Data Processing

Out of 1,771 results in the database

4,682

Rank #724

vs
4,447

Rank #1,667

4,682
4,447

Core i7-6920HQ wins by 5% (Rank #724 vs #1667)

Physics & Compute

Out of 1,771 results in the database

4,728

Rank #687

vs
4,478

Rank #1,551

4,728
4,478

Core i7-6920HQ wins by 5.3% (Rank #687 vs #1551)


Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of key specifications


Specification Core i7-6920HQ Core i3-2357M Diff
Cores
4
2
+50%
Threads
8
4
+50%
Base Frequency
2,900 MHz
1,300 MHz
+55.2%
Turbo Frequency (1 core)
3,800 MHz
--
Turbo Frequency (2 cores)
3,600 MHz
--
Turbo Frequency (3 cores)
3,500 MHz
--
Turbo Frequency (4 cores)
3,400 MHz
--
Clock Multiplier
29x
13x
+55.2%
L1 Cache
256 KB
128 KB
+50%
L2 Cache
1 MiB
1 MiB
+50%
L3 Cache
8 MiB
3 MiB
+62.5%
Memory Channels
2
2
0%
Maximum Memory
64 GB
16 GB
+75%
Max Bandwidth
32 GB/s
20 GB/s
+37.5%
PCIe Lanes --
16
Max CPUs
1
1
0%
TDP (lower is better)
45 W
17 W
62.2% more
Process (lower is better)
14 nm
32 nm
56.3% less

General Information

Specification Core i7-6920HQ Core i3-2357M
Designer Intel Intel
Family Core Core
Series i7-6000 i3-2000
Model Number i7-6920HQ i3-2357M
Microarchitecture Skylake Sandy Bridge
Core Name Skylake Sandy Bridge M
Core Family 6 6
Core Model 94 42
Socket -- BGA1023
Package FCBGA-1440 FCBGA-1023
Chipset -- Cougar
Memory Type LPDDR3-1866 DDR3L-1600 and DDR4-2133 DDR3-1333 and DDR3-1066
ECC Support No No
PCIe Revision -- 2.0
PCIe Configuration -- 1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4
Market Segment Mobile Mobile
Release Price $568.00 $250.00
Locked Multiplier Yes Yes

Designer

Core i7-6920HQ
Intel
Core i3-2357M
Intel

Family

Core i7-6920HQ
Core
Core i3-2357M
Core

Series

Core i7-6920HQ
i7-6000
Core i3-2357M
i3-2000

Model Number

Core i7-6920HQ
i7-6920HQ
Core i3-2357M
i3-2357M

Microarchitecture

Core i7-6920HQ
Skylake
Core i3-2357M
Sandy Bridge

Core Name

Core i7-6920HQ
Skylake
Core i3-2357M
Sandy Bridge M

Core Family

Core i7-6920HQ
6
Core i3-2357M
6

Core Model

Core i7-6920HQ
94
Core i3-2357M
42

Socket

Core i7-6920HQ
--
Core i3-2357M
BGA1023

Package

Core i7-6920HQ
FCBGA-1440
Core i3-2357M
FCBGA-1023

Chipset

Core i7-6920HQ
--
Core i3-2357M
Cougar

Memory Type

Core i7-6920HQ
LPDDR3-1866 DDR3L-1600 and DDR4-2133
Core i3-2357M
DDR3-1333 and DDR3-1066

ECC Support

Core i7-6920HQ
No
Core i3-2357M
No

PCIe Revision

Core i7-6920HQ
--
Core i3-2357M
2.0

PCIe Configuration

Core i7-6920HQ
--
Core i3-2357M
1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4

Market Segment

Core i7-6920HQ
Mobile
Core i3-2357M
Mobile

Release Price

Core i7-6920HQ
$568.00
Core i3-2357M
$250.00

Locked Multiplier

Core i7-6920HQ
Yes
Core i3-2357M
Yes

Physical Specifications

Manufacturing process and die characteristics


Specification Core i7-6920HQ Core i3-2357M
Process 14 nm 32 nm
Die Area 122 mm² 149 mm²
Transistor Count -- 0.62 billion
Manufacturer Intel Intel
Technology CMOS CMOS
Word Size 64-bit 64-bit
ISA x86-64 (x86) x86-64 (x86)

Process

Core i7-6920HQ
14 nm
Core i3-2357M
32 nm

Die Area

Core i7-6920HQ
122 mm²
Core i3-2357M
149 mm²

Transistor Count

Core i7-6920HQ
--
Core i3-2357M
0.62 billion

Manufacturer

Core i7-6920HQ
Intel
Core i3-2357M
Intel

Technology

Core i7-6920HQ
CMOS
Core i3-2357M
CMOS

Word Size

Core i7-6920HQ
64-bit
Core i3-2357M
64-bit

ISA

Core i7-6920HQ
x86-64 (x86)
Core i3-2357M
x86-64 (x86)

Integrated Graphics

Integrated GPU specifications comparison


Specification Core i7-6920HQ Core i3-2357M
GPU HD Graphics 530 HD Graphics 3000
GPU Designer Intel Intel
GPU Max Frequency 1050 MHz 950 MHz
Execution Units 24 12

GPU

Core i7-6920HQ
HD Graphics 530
Core i3-2357M
HD Graphics 3000

GPU Designer

Core i7-6920HQ
Intel
Core i3-2357M
Intel

GPU Max Frequency

Core i7-6920HQ
1050 MHz
Core i3-2357M
950 MHz

Execution Units

Core i7-6920HQ
24
Core i3-2357M
12

CPU Extensions

Supported instruction set extensions comparison


Extension Core i7-6920HQ Core i3-2357M
ABM
ADX
AES
AMD-V
AMD-Vi
ATT
AVX
AVX2
BMI1
BMI2
Boost 2
CLMUL
EIST
EMMX
EPT
F16C
FMA
FMA3
FPU
Flex Memory
HT
IPT
ISRT
MMX
MPX
MWT
NX
Protected
RdRand
Real
SGX
SHA
SIPP
SMEP
SMM
SMT
SSE
SSE2
SSE3
SSE4.1
SSE4.2
SSE4a
SSSE3
Secure Key
SenseMI
TBT 2.0
TSX
TXT
VT-d
VT-x
mXFR
vPro
x86-16
x86-32
x86-64