Intel Core i7-4850HQ vs Intel Pentium Gold 7505

Core i7-4850HQ vs Pentium Gold 7505 specs and performance

Our benchmark analysis concludes that the Core i7-4850HQ performs better than the Pentium Gold 7505. Despite this, the Pentium Gold 7505 has the advantage in our gaming benchmark.

In terms of the number of cores of each of these CPUs, the Core i7-4850HQ has significantly more cores than the Pentium Gold 7505. Indeed, the Core i7-4850HQ has 4 cores compared to 2 cores found in the Pentium Gold 7505. It also has more threads than the Pentium Gold 7505. The Pentium Gold 7505 outputs less heat than Core i7-4850HQ thanks to a significantly lower TDP. This measures the amount of heat they output and can be used to estimate power consumption.

Modern CPUs generally have more logical cores than physical cores, this means that each core is split into multiple virtual cores, improving efficiency for parallel workloads. Indeed, the Core i7-4850HQ has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.