Intel Core i7-5700HQ vs Intel Core i7-4810MQ

Core i7-5700HQ vs Core i7-4810MQ specs and performance

In our benchmarks, the Core i7-5700HQ beats the Core i7-4810MQ in overall performance. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Core i7-4810MQ in all gaming tests too.

When comparing core counts for these CPUs, we notice that the Core i7-5700HQ has slightly more cores with 4 cores compared to the Core i7-4810MQ that has 3 cores. It also has more threads than the Core i7-4810MQ. With our hardware info, we find that the Core i7-4810MQ has a slightly higher clock speed than the Core i7-5700HQ. Also, the Core i7-4810MQ has a slightly higher turbo speed. Both these chips have an identical TDP (Thermal Design Power). This measures the amount of heat they output and can be used to estimate power consumption. When comparing cache sizes, these CPUs have an identical amount of L2 cache and L3 cache.

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 i7-5700HQ has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.