Core i7-6920HQ vs Ryzen 7 PRO 1700X comparison
In our benchmarks, the Ryzen 7 PRO 1700X beats the Core i7-6920HQ in overall performance. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Core i7-6920HQ in all gaming tests too.
When comparing core counts for these CPUs, we notice that the Ryzen 7 PRO 1700X has significantly more cores with 8 cores compared to the Core i7-6920HQ that has 4 cores. It also has more threads than the Core i7-6920HQ. Our comparison shows that the Ryzen 7 PRO 1700X has a slightly higher clock speed compared to the Core i7-6920HQ. In addition, both chips have the same turbo speed. A Core i7-6920HQ CPU outputs less heat than a Ryzen 7 PRO 1700X CPU because of its 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 i7-6920HQ has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.
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