Intel Core i7-7700HQ vs Intel Core i9-13950HX

Core i7-7700HQ vs Core i9-13950HX comparison

According to the hardwareDB Benchmark tool, the Core i9-13950HX is faster than the Core i7-7700HQ. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Core i7-7700HQ in all gaming tests too.

In terms of the number of cores of each of these CPUs, the Core i9-13950HX has significantly more cores than the Core i7-7700HQ. Indeed, the Core i9-13950HX has 24 cores compared to 4 cores found in the Core i7-7700HQ. It also has more threads than the Core i7-7700HQ. Our comparison shows that the Core i7-7700HQ has a slightly higher clock speed compared to the Core i9-13950HX. Despite this, the Core i9-13950HX has a significantly higher turbo speed.

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 i7-7700HQ has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.