Intel Core i7 6700HQ vs AMD EPYC 8635P
CPU Specs Compare
General Parameters
Release Date
Sep 2015
May 2026
Manufacturer
Intel
AMD
Type
Laptop
Server
Instruction Set
x86-64
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Core Architecture
Skylake
Sorano
Processor Number
i7-6700HQ
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Integrated Graphics
HD Graphics 530
N/A
Generation
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EPYC (Zen 5 (Sorano))
Package
Manufacturing Process
14 nm
4 nm
Socket
BGA-1440
AMD Socket SP6
Power Consumption
45 W
225 W
Peak Operating Temperature
100 °C
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Transistor Count
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99.78 billions
Foundry
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TSMC
Die Size
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12x70.6 mm²
I/O Process Size
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6 nm
Package
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FC-LGA4844
CPU Performance
Performance Cores
4
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Performance Core Threads
8
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Performance Core Base Frequency
2.6 GHz
1.6 GHz
Performance Core Turbo Frequency
3.5 GHz
4.5 GHz
Total Core Count
4
84
Total Thread Count
8
168
Multiplier
26x
16.0
L1 Cache
128 K per core
80 KB per core
L2 Cache
256 K per core
1 MB per core
L3 Cache
6 MB shared
384 MB
Unlocked Multiplier
No
No
Bus Frequency
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100 MHz
SMP
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1
Memory Parameters
Memory Types
DDR4-2133, LPDDR3-1866, DDR3L-1600
DDR5-6400
Max Memory Size
64 GB
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Max Memory Channels
2
6
Max Memory Bandwidth
34.1 GB/s
307.2 GB/s
ECC Memory Support
No
Yes
Graphics Card Parameters
Integrated Graphics
true
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GPU Max Dynamic Frequency
1050 MHz
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Miscellaneous
📊 Benchmark
Geekbench 6
1,044
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Geekbench 5
802
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Geekbench 6
3,554
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Geekbench 5
3,266
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Passmark CPU
1,903
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Passmark CPU
6,474
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