Intel Core i7-6820HQ vs Intel Core i7-1065G7

Core i7-6820HQ vs Core i7-1065G7 specs and performance

Our benchmark analysis concludes that the Core i7-6820HQ performs better than the Core i7-1065G7. Despite this, the Core i7-1065G7 has the advantage in our gaming benchmark.

When comparing these CPUs we notice that they have the same number of cores and the same number of threads. With our hardware info, we find that the Core i7-6820HQ has a significantly higher clock speed than the Core i7-1065G7. Despite this, the Core i7-1065G7 has a slightly higher turbo speed. The Core i7-1065G7 outputs less heat than Core i7-6820HQ 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 i7-6820HQ has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.