Intel Core i7-6920HQ vs Intel N97

Core i7-6920HQ vs N97 benchmarks

According to the hardwareDB Benchmark tool, the Core i7-6920HQ is faster than the N97. Despite this, the N97 has the advantage in our gaming benchmark.

Our spec comparison shows that they have an identical amount of cores but the Core i7-6920HQ has more threads. Our comparison shows that the Core i7-6920HQ has a significantly higher clock speed compared to the N97.

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 i7-6920HQ has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.