Intel Core i7-6700HQ vs Intel Core i5-1035G4

Compare Intel 6th Generation Core i7 4 core CPU vs Intel 10th Generation Core i5 4 core processor, specs and benchmark score. Which is the better CPU for gaming?

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Benchmark Score

Overall Score

A combined score of all workloads

2465 points
2495 points
1% slightly better overall score

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

3937 points
4179 points
6% slightly better gaming score

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

2027 points
1% slightly better multitasking score
2005 points

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

1949 points
1% slightly better heavy workload score
1920 points

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Other Benchmarks

Blender score

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

56.39 points
56% significantly higher Blender score
36.12 points

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

4
Identical
4

Threads

Number of logical processing units

8
Identical
8

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

2.6 GHz
136% significantly higher clock speed
1.1 GHz

Turbo Speed

Higher frequency used for heavy workloads

3.5 GHz
3.7 GHz
5% slightly higher turbo speed

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the CPU

45 W
15 W
200% significantly lower TDP

Memory Channels

Lanes for simultaneous memory access

2
Identical
2

Supported Memory

Maximum amount of RAM supported by this CPU

64 GiB
Identical
64 GiB

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

635th of 1,089
627th of 1,089

Family

The product line

6th Generation Core i7
10th Generation Core i5

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2015 August
2019 August

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR4-2133
DDR4-3200

Is Unlocked

Can this CPU can be overclocked

-
No

Supports ECC memory

Does this CPU support error correcting memory

No
No

Core i7-6700HQ vs Core i5-1035G4 comparison

According to the hardwareDB Benchmark tool, the Core i5-1035G4 is faster than the Core i7-6700HQ. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Core i7-6700HQ in all gaming tests too.

Our spec comparison shows that they have an identical amount of cores and the same number of threads. With our hardware info, we find that the Core i7-6700HQ has a significantly higher clock speed than the Core i5-1035G4. Despite this, the Core i5-1035G4 has a slightly higher turbo speed. The Core i5-1035G4 outputs less heat than Core i7-6700HQ thanks to a significantly lower TDP. This measures the amount of heat they output and can be used to estimate power consumption.

The more cores a CPU has, the better the overall performance will be in parallel workloads such as multitasking. Many CPUs have more threads than cores, this means that each physical core is split into multiple logical cores, making them more efficient. Indeed, the Core i7-6700HQ has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.

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