AMD Ryzen 7 4800H vs Intel Core i7-6920HQ

Compare AMD Ryzen 7 Mobile 8 core CPU vs Intel 6th Generation Core i7 4 core processor, specs and benchmark score. Which is the better CPU for gaming?

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Benchmark Score

Overall Score

A combined score of all workloads

5833 points
240% significantly better overall score
1713 points

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

7173 points
163% significantly better gaming score
2720 points

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

5387 points
279% significantly better multitasking score
1419 points

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

5262 points
286% significantly better heavy workload score
1360 points

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Other Benchmarks

Blender score

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

149.13 points
165% significantly higher Blender score
56.11 points
Geekbench 5 (multi) score

Geekbench 5 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

5783 points
62% significantly higher Geekbench 5 (multi) score
3551 points
Geekbench 5 (single) score

Geekbench 5 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

1419 points
28% slightly higher Geekbench 5 (single) score
1105 points
Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

6073 points
60% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (multi) score
3793 points
Geekbench 6 (single) score

Geekbench 6 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

1481 points
25% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (single) score
1184 points

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

8
100% significantly more cores
4

Threads

Number of logical processing units

16
100% significantly more threads
8

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

2.9 GHz
Identical
2.9 GHz

Turbo Speed

Higher frequency used for heavy workloads

4.2 GHz
10% slightly higher turbo speed
3.8 GHz

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the CPU

45 W
Identical
45 W

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

264th of 1,089
772nd of 1,089

Family

The product line

Ryzen 7 Mobile
6th Generation Core i7

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2020 June
2015 August

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR4-3200
DDR4-2133

Is Unlocked

Can this CPU can be overclocked

No
-

Supports ECC memory

Does this CPU support error correcting memory

-
No

Ryzen 7 4800H vs Core i7-6920HQ benchmarks

According to the hardwareDB Benchmark tool, the Ryzen 7 4800H is faster than the Core i7-6920HQ. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Core i7-6920HQ in all gaming tests too.

In terms of the number of cores of each of these CPUs, the Ryzen 7 4800H has significantly more cores than the Core i7-6920HQ. Indeed, the Ryzen 7 4800H has 8 cores compared to 4 cores found in the Core i7-6920HQ. It also has more threads than the Core i7-6920HQ. Both the Ryzen 7 4800H and Core i7-6920HQ have the same clock speed. Despite this, the Ryzen 7 4800H has a slightly higher turbo speed. Both these chips have an identical TDP (Thermal Design Power). 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 Ryzen 7 4800H has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.

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