Core i7-6970HQ vs Core i7-5950HQ

Core i7-6970HQ
Core i7-5950HQ
4 Cores
8 Threads
2.8GHz Clock
4 Cores
8 Threads
2.9GHz Clock
Socket
BGA 1440
Socket
BGA 1364
iGPU
Iris Pro 580 1050MHz
iGPU
Iris Pro 6200 1150MHz
GB6S 1,210
32%
GB6S 1,240
33%
GB6M 4,020
17%
GB6M 3,600
15%
CB23S - N/A
0%
CB23S - N/A
0%
CB23M - N/A
0%
CB23M - N/A
0%
Manufacturer
Intel
Manufacturer
Intel
Architecture
Skylake
Architecture
Broadwell
Family
Core 6th Gen
Family
Core 5th Gen
Instruction Set (ISA)
x86-64
Instruction Set (ISA)
x86-64
Codename
Skylake-H
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Skylake-4C-GT4
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Codename
Broadwell-H
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Broadwell-4C-GT3
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Market Segment
Laptop
Market Segment
Laptop
Release Date
1/24/2016
Release Date
6/1/2015
Foundry
Intel
Intel (eDRAM Die)
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Foundry
Intel
Intel (eDRAM Die)
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Node
14nm
22nm (eDRAM Die)
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Node
14nm
22nm (eDRAM Die)
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Die Size
184 mm²
77 mm² (eDRAM Die)
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Die Size
182 mm²
77 mm² (eDRAM Die)
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Transistor Count
3.2 Billion
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Transistor Count
2.7 Billion
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4 Cores
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4 Cores
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8 Threads
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8 Threads
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2.8GHz
3.7GHz Boost
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2.9GHz
3.7GHz Boost
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Overclocking
Locked
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Overclocking
Locked
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Type
DMI
Type
DMI
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Transfer Rate
8GT/s
Transfer Rate
5GT/s
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Lanes
4
Lanes
4
Bandwidth
4GB/s
Bandwidth
2.5GB/s
Bi-directional
8GB/s
Bi-directional
5GB/s
L0 Instruction
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L0 Instruction
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L0 Data
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L0 Data
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L1 Instruction
32KB/Core
8-way set associative
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L1 Instruction
32KB/Core
8-way set associative
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L1 Data
32KB/Core
8-way set associative
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L1 Data
32KB/Core
8-way set associative
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L2
256KB/Core
4-way set associative
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L2
256KB/Core
8-way set associative
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L3
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8MB Shared
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16-way set associative
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L3
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6MB Shared
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12-way set associative
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L4
128MB Shared
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L4
128MB Shared
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Channels
2
Channels
2
Max Memory
64GB
Max Memory
32GB
ECC
Not Supported
ECC
Not Supported
Bus Width/Channel
64Bit
Bus Width
128Bit
Bus Width/Channel
64Bit
Bus Width
128Bit
Clock
1067MHz
Transfer Rate
2133MT/s
Clock
933MHz
Transfer Rate
1866MT/s
Bandwidth/Channel
17.1GB/s
Bandwidth
34.1GB/s
Bandwidth/Channel
14.9GB/s
Bandwidth
29.9GB/s
TDP
45W
35W cTDP Down
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TDP
47W
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Temp
100°C Max
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Temp
105°C Max
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Included Cooler
Not Included
Included Cooler
Not Included
PCIe 3.0 x16 Lanes
PCIe 2.0 x16 Lanes
Iris Pro 580 1050MHz
576 Shaders
1050MHz
Iris Pro 6200 1150MHz
384 Shaders
1150MHz
No NPU
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No NPU
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No Cellular
No Cellular
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