Intel Core i7 6700HQ vs AMD Ryzen 3 4300U

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We compared two laptop CPUs: Intel Core i7 6700HQ with 4 cores 2.6GHz and AMD Ryzen 3 4300U with 4 cores 2.7GHz . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption and more.

Main Differences

Intel Core i7 6700HQ 's Advantages

Larger L3 cache size (6MB vs 4MB)

AMD Ryzen 3 4300U 's Advantages

Released 4 years and 4 months late

Higher specification of memory (LPDDR4-4266 vs DDR4-2133)

Larger memory bandwidth (68.27GB/s vs 34.1GB/s)

Higher base frequency (2.7GHz vs 2.6GHz)

Lower TDP (10W vs 45W)

Score

Benchmark

Cinebench R23 Single Core

Intel Core i7 6700HQ

908

AMD Ryzen 3 4300U +2%

930

Cinebench R23 Multi Core

Intel Core i7 6700HQ +21%

4239

AMD Ryzen 3 4300U

3481

Geekbench 6 Single Core

Intel Core i7 6700HQ

1044

AMD Ryzen 3 4300U +28%

1345

Geekbench 6 Multi Core

Intel Core i7 6700HQ +2%

3554

AMD Ryzen 3 4300U

3452

Blender

Intel Core i7 6700HQ +19%

73

AMD Ryzen 3 4300U

61

Geekbench 5 Single Core

Intel Core i7 6700HQ

802

AMD Ryzen 3 4300U +24%

998

Geekbench 5 Multi Core

Intel Core i7 6700HQ +12%

3266

AMD Ryzen 3 4300U

2892

Passmark CPU Single Core

Intel Core i7 6700HQ

1903

AMD Ryzen 3 4300U +21%

2316

Passmark CPU Multi Core

Intel Core i7 6700HQ

6474

AMD Ryzen 3 4300U +15%

7495

Intel Core i7 6700HQ

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AMD Ryzen 3 4300U

General Parameters

Sep 2015

Release Date

Jan 2020

Intel

Manufacturer

AMD

Laptop

Type

Laptop

x86-64

Instruction Set

x86-64

Skylake

Core Architecture

Zen 2

i7-6700HQ

Processor Number

-

BGA-1440

Socket

FP6

HD Graphics 530

Integrated Graphics

Radeon Vega 5

Package

14 nm

Manufacturing Process

7 nm

BGA-1440

Socket

FP6

45 W

Power Consumption

10-25 W

100 °C

Peak Operating Temperature

105 °C

CPU Performance

4

Performance Cores

4

8

Performance Core Threads

4

2.6 GHz

Performance Core Base Frequency

2.7 GHz

3.5 GHz

Performance Core Turbo Frequency

3.7 GHz

4

Total Core Count

4

8

Total Thread Count

4

-

Bus Frequency

100 MHz

26x

Multiplier

27x

128 K per core

L1 Cache

32 K per core

256 K per core

L2 Cache

512 K per core

6 MB shared

L3 Cache

4 MB shared

No

Unlocked Multiplier

No

Memory Parameters

DDR4-2133, LPDDR3-1866, DDR3L-1600

Memory Types

DDR4-3200, LPDDR4-4266

64 GB

Max Memory Size

32 GB

2

Max Memory Channels

2

34.1 GB/s

Max Memory Bandwidth

68.27 GB/s

No

ECC Memory Support

Yes

Graphics Card Parameters

true

Integrated Graphics

true

1050 MHz

GPU Max Dynamic Frequency

1400 MHz

-

Shader Units

320

-

Texture Units

20

-

Raster Operation Units

7

-

Power Consumption

12 W

Miscellaneous

Intel Core i7 6700HQ

Official Website

AMD Ryzen 3 4300U

3.0

PCIe Version

3.0

16

PCIe Lanes

16

SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX-2

Extended Instruction Set

-

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