Intel Core i7-6920HQ vs Intel Core i7 965

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
4,796

Rank #1,027

5,286
4,796

Core i7-6920HQ wins by 9.3% (Rank #625 vs #1027)

Singlecore Score

Out of 2,060 results in the database

5,442

Rank #600

vs
4,796

Rank #1,072

5,442
4,796

Core i7-6920HQ wins by 11.9% (Rank #600 vs #1072)

Multicore Score

Out of 2,060 results in the database

5,051

Rank #604

vs
4,796

Rank #845

5,051
4,796

Core i7-6920HQ wins by 5% (Rank #604 vs #845)

Number Crunching

Out of 1,771 results in the database

4,679

Rank #726

vs
--

Number Crunching not available for both processors.

Data Processing

Out of 1,771 results in the database

4,682

Rank #724

vs
--

Data Processing not available for both processors.

Physics & Compute

Out of 1,771 results in the database

4,728

Rank #687

vs
--

Physics & Compute not available for both processors.


Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of key specifications


Specification Core i7-6920HQ Core i7 965 Diff
Cores
4
4
0%
Threads
8
8
0%
Base Frequency
2,900 MHz
3,200 MHz
-9.4%
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
--
L1 Cache
256 KB
--
L2 Cache
1 MiB
--
L3 Cache
8 MiB
--
Memory Channels
2
3
-33.3%
Maximum Memory
64 GB
0 GB
+100%
Max Bandwidth
32 GB/s
26 GB/s
+19.5%
PCIe Lanes --
16
Max CPUs
1
1
0%
TDP (lower is better)
45 W
130 W
65.4% less
Process (lower is better)
14 nm
45 nm
68.9% less

General Information

Specification Core i7-6920HQ Core i7 965
Designer Intel Intel
Family Core --
Series i7-6000 --
Model Number i7-6920HQ i7-965
Microarchitecture Skylake --
Core Name Skylake --
Core Family 6 --
Core Model 94 --
Socket -- FCLGA1366
Package FCBGA-1440 --
Memory Type LPDDR3-1866 DDR3L-1600 and DDR4-2133 DDR3 800/1066
ECC Support No No
PCIe Revision -- 3
PCIe Configuration -- 1x16, 2x8, 1x8 2x4
Market Segment Mobile --
Release Price $568.00 --
Locked Multiplier Yes --

Designer

Core i7-6920HQ
Intel
Core i7 965
Intel

Family

Core i7-6920HQ
Core
Core i7 965
--

Series

Core i7-6920HQ
i7-6000
Core i7 965
--

Model Number

Core i7-6920HQ
i7-6920HQ
Core i7 965
i7-965

Microarchitecture

Core i7-6920HQ
Skylake
Core i7 965
--

Core Name

Core i7-6920HQ
Skylake
Core i7 965
--

Core Family

Core i7-6920HQ
6
Core i7 965
--

Core Model

Core i7-6920HQ
94
Core i7 965
--

Socket

Core i7-6920HQ
--
Core i7 965
FCLGA1366

Package

Core i7-6920HQ
FCBGA-1440
Core i7 965
--

Memory Type

Core i7-6920HQ
LPDDR3-1866 DDR3L-1600 and DDR4-2133
Core i7 965
DDR3 800/1066

ECC Support

Core i7-6920HQ
No
Core i7 965
No

PCIe Revision

Core i7-6920HQ
--
Core i7 965
3

PCIe Configuration

Core i7-6920HQ
--
Core i7 965
1x16, 2x8, 1x8 2x4

Market Segment

Core i7-6920HQ
Mobile
Core i7 965
--

Release Price

Core i7-6920HQ
$568.00
Core i7 965
--

Locked Multiplier

Core i7-6920HQ
Yes
Core i7 965
--

Physical Specifications

Manufacturing process and die characteristics


Specification Core i7-6920HQ Core i7 965
Process 14 nm 45 nm
Die Area 122 mm² --
Manufacturer Intel --
Technology CMOS --
Word Size 64-bit 64-bit
ISA x86-64 (x86) --

Process

Core i7-6920HQ
14 nm
Core i7 965
45 nm

Die Area

Core i7-6920HQ
122 mm²
Core i7 965
--

Manufacturer

Core i7-6920HQ
Intel
Core i7 965
--

Technology

Core i7-6920HQ
CMOS
Core i7 965
--

Word Size

Core i7-6920HQ
64-bit
Core i7 965
64-bit

ISA

Core i7-6920HQ
x86-64 (x86)
Core i7 965
--

Integrated Graphics

Integrated GPU specifications comparison


Specification Core i7-6920HQ Core i7 965
GPU HD Graphics 530 HD Graphics 4600
GPU Designer Intel Intel
GPU Max Frequency 1050 MHz 1150 MHz
Execution Units 24 --

GPU

Core i7-6920HQ
HD Graphics 530
Core i7 965
HD Graphics 4600

GPU Designer

Core i7-6920HQ
Intel
Core i7 965
Intel

GPU Max Frequency

Core i7-6920HQ
1050 MHz
Core i7 965
1150 MHz

Execution Units

Core i7-6920HQ
24
Core i7 965
--

CPU Extensions

Supported instruction set extensions comparison


Extension Core i7-6920HQ Core i7 965
ABM
ADX
AES
AVX
AVX2
BMI1
BMI2
CLMUL
EIST
EMMX
EPT
F16C
FMA
FMA3
FPU
Flex Memory
HT
IPT
ISRT
MMX
MPX
NX
Protected
RdRand
Real
SGX
SIPP
SMEP
SMM
SSE
SSE2
SSE3
SSE4.1
SSE4.2
SSSE3
Secure Key
TBT 2.0
TSX
TXT
VT-d
VT-x
vPro
x86-16
x86-32
x86-64