Intel Core i9-8950HK vs Intel Core i7-4702MQ

Core i9-8950HK vs Core i7-4702MQ benchmarks

According to the hardwareDB Benchmark tool, the Core i9-8950HK is faster than the Core i7-4702MQ. Despite this, the Core i7-4702MQ has the advantage in our gaming benchmark.

In terms of the number of cores of each of these CPUs, the Core i9-8950HK has significantly more cores than the Core i7-4702MQ. Indeed, the Core i9-8950HK has 6 cores compared to 4 cores found in the Core i7-4702MQ. It also has more threads than the Core i7-4702MQ. With our hardware info, we find that the Core i9-8950HK has a slightly higher clock speed than the Core i7-4702MQ. Also, the Core i9-8950HK has a significantly higher turbo speed. The Core i7-4702MQ outputs less heat than Core i9-8950HK thanks to a slightly lower TDP. This measures the amount of heat they output and can be used to estimate power consumption. The info from our database shows that the Core i9-8950HK has more L2 cache than the Core i7-4702MQ. The Core i9-8950HK also has significantly more L3 cache.

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 i9-8950HK has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.