Core i7-6822EQ

Details and Benchmarks for Intel Core i7-6822EQ

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Benchmark Results

Combined benchmark scores based on multiple data points, giving a quick overview of this processor's performance.

Overall Score

Overall score for Core i7-6822EQ based on all benchmark results gathered. Look at this like a meta score, you will find more specific workload ratings below.

4,827 Rank: 1008
Rank Name Score Visual
1004 Pentium G3460 4,839
+0.2%
1005 Pentium G3430 4,839
+0.2%
1006 Celeron G3930TE 4,837
+0.2%
1007 Pentium G4400T 4,834
+0.1%
1008 Core i7-6822EQ 4,827
1009 Core i7-4710HQ 4,826
+-0%
1010 Core i5-6400T 4,824
-0.1%
1011 Core i3-4130 4,820
-0.1%
1012 Core i5-3450S 4,818
-0.2%
1013 Ryzen 3 2200GE 4,815
-0.2%

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Multicore Score

Multicore performance score for Core i7-6822EQ based on multi-threaded benchmark results.

4,711 Rank: 948
Rank Name Score Visual
944 Core i3-7320 4,713
+0%
945 Core i5-8365U 4,713
+0%
946 Celeron G3920 4,712
+0%
947 Core i5-4430 4,712
+0%
948 Core i7-6822EQ 4,711
949 Core i5-6500T 4,711
+0%
950 Ryzen 7 PRO 3700U 4,707
-0.1%
951 Core i5-8600T 4,707
-0.1%
952 Xeon E3-1245 V2 4,707
-0.1%
953 Ryzen 5 2500U 4,705
-0.1%

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Singlecore Score

Single-core performance score for Core i7-6822EQ based on single-threaded benchmark results.

4,905 Rank: 1001
Rank Name Score Visual
997 Xeon E5-4669 v4 4,919
+0.3%
998 Core i7-2600 4,919
+0.3%
999 Xeon D-1540 4,909
+0.1%
1000 Xeon E3-1290 v2 4,907
+0%
1001 Core i7-6822EQ 4,905
1002 Xeon Silver 4109T 4,901
-0.1%
1003 Core i3-6167U 4,901
-0.1%
1004 Core i3-7130U 4,900
-0.1%
1005 Core i7-4600U 4,899
-0.1%
1006 Core M 5Y51 4,898
-0.1%

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Workload Scores

Performance scores grouped by workload type, normalized and aggregated from multiple raw benchmark results.

Number Crunching

Aggregated score for Core i7-6822EQ based on integer math, floating point math, and prime number computation benchmarks.

4,625 Rank: 905
Rank Name Score Visual
901 Core i5-6400 4,626
+0%
902 Core i5-4460S 4,626
+0%
903 Core i7-3615QM 4,626
+0%
904 Xeon L5640 4,626
+0%
905 Core i7-6822EQ 4,625
906 Atom C3758 4,625
+0%
907 Core i7-3635QM 4,625
+0%
908 Core i7-975 4,625
+0%
909 Xeon E3-1230 4,624
+-0%
910 Xeon D-1527 4,623
+-0%

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Data Processing

Aggregated score for Core i7-6822EQ based on data encryption, data compression, and string sorting benchmarks.

4,625 Rank: 841
Rank Name Score Visual
837 Core i7-4702HQ 4,627
+0%
838 Core i3-8100 4,626
+0%
839 Core i7-8665U 4,626
+0%
840 Ryzen 3 3300U 4,626
+0%
841 Core i7-6822EQ 4,625
842 Core i5-7500 4,625
+0%
843 Phenom II X6 1100T 4,625
+0%
844 Core i5-6600 4,624
+-0%
845 Ryzen 3 PRO 2300U 4,624
+-0%
846 Core i7-4700MQ 4,623
+-0%

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Physics & Compute

Aggregated score for Core i7-6822EQ based on physics simulation and extended instruction set (SSE/AVX) benchmarks.

4,636 Rank: 873
Rank Name Score Visual
869 Core i5-6442EQ 4,638
+0%
870 Xeon X5690 4,638
+0%
871 Core i7-2700K 4,637
+0%
872 Core i5-1030NG7 4,637
+0%
873 Core i7-6822EQ 4,636
874 Core i3-7350K 4,636
+0%
875 Xeon E3-1280 4,636
+0%
876 Core i3-1115G4E 4,636
+0%
877 Ryzen 5 3550H 4,635
+-0%
878 Core i7-3615QM 4,634
+-0%

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Core i7-6822EQ Details

As of March 2026, the Intel Core i7-6822EQ remains a niche performer in the embedded market, showcasing the enduring relevance of the Skylake architecture even as newer generations dominate mainstream benchmarks. Despite its age—released in 2016—the processor continues to deliver respectable single-core performance, earning a single-core score of 4905 and ranking #1001 out of 2060 processors in Passmark's database. This places it ahead of many modern low-power and mobile CPUs, such as the Core i7-4710HQ and Core i7-4600U, though it falls behind high-end desktop and server chips like the Core i9-14900KS and Ryzen Threadripper PRO 9995WX.

The i7-6822EQ is built on Intel’s 14 nm Skylake microarchitecture and features a 4-core, 8-thread design with a base frequency of 2.0 GHz and a turbo frequency of up to 2.8 GHz. It supports Intel's enhanced SpeedStep and Turbo Boost 2.0 technologies, allowing dynamic frequency scaling based on workload and thermal conditions. With a 25 W TDP and a BGA-1440 package, the processor is optimized for embedded and compact systems where power efficiency is critical. It supports up to 64 GiB of DDR4-2133 and DDR3L-1600 memory across two channels, with a maximum memory bandwidth of 31.79 GiB/s, which remains competitive for its class.

Integrated graphics are provided by the Intel HD Graphics 530, featuring 24 execution units and a maximum frequency of 1.0 GHz. While not suitable for modern gaming or GPU-intensive workloads, the GPU supports up to three displays and is adequate for basic multimedia and industrial applications. The processor also includes a range of advanced features such as AVX2, AES-NI, and Intel VT-x/VT-d virtualization, along with support for ECC memory, making it a strong choice for industrial and server-grade embedded environments.

In multicore performance, the i7-6822EQ achieves a score of 4711, placing it at #948 in the multicore rankings. It trails behind newer mainstream CPUs like the Core i5-8365U and Celeron G3920, but outperforms older Xeon and Core i5 models such as the Xeon E3-1245 v2. Its overall score of 4827 positions it at #1008, reflecting a balanced but modest performance profile in today's computing landscape. While it cannot compete with modern high-core-count processors, its combination of low power draw, integrated features, and long-term availability ensures its continued use in embedded and edge computing applications.

For users seeking a reliable, low-power CPU for industrial automation, digital signage, or thin clients, the Core i7-6822EQ remains a viable option. Its 25 W TDP and support for enterprise-grade technologies like Intel vPro and TXT make it well-suited for environments where reliability and security are paramount. However, for users requiring modern performance or high-end capabilities, newer processors from both Intel and AMD offer significantly greater power and efficiency.
Frequently Compared

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Intel Core i7-6822EQ

Main Specifications

Designer: Intel
Name: Core i7-6822EQ
Family: Core
Series: i7-6000
Model Number: i7-6822EQ
Cores: 4
Threads: 8
Base Frequency: 2000 MHz
Turbo Frequency (1 core): 2800 MHz
Turbo Frequency (2 cores): 2700 MHz
Turbo Frequency (3 cores): 2600 MHz
Turbo Frequency (4 cores): 2550 MHz
Clock Multiplier: 20x (locked)
Microarchitecture: Skylake
Core Name: Skylake
Core Family: 6
Core Model: 94
Package: FCBGA-1440
Target Segment: Embedded
Max CPUs: 1
TDP: 25 W
Release Price: $378.00

Cache Specifications

L1 Cache: 256 KiB
L1 Instruction Cache: 128 KiB (8-way set associative)
L1 Data Cache: 128 KiB (8-way set associative)
L2 Cache: 1 MiB (4-way set associative)
L3 Cache: 8 MiB

Memory Specifications

Supported Memory Type: LPDDR3-1866 DDR3L-1600 and DDR4-2133
Memory Channels: 2
Maximum Memory: 64 GB
Maximum Bandwidth: 31.79 GB/s
ECC Support: No

Integrated Graphics

GPU: HD Graphics 530
GPU Designer: Intel
GPU Max Frequency: 1000 MHz
Execution Units: 24

Physical Specifications

Process: 14 nm
Die Area: 122 mm²
Manufacturer: Intel
Technology: CMOS
Word Size: 64-bit
ISA: x86-64 (x86)

CPU Features

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