Intel Processor N97 vs Intel Core i7 6700HQ
We compared two laptop CPUs: Intel Processor N97 with 4 cores 3.6GHz and Intel Core i7 6700HQ with 4 cores 2.6GHz . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption and more.
Main Differences
Intel Processor N97 Advantages
Released 7 years and 4 months late
Higher specification of memory (4800 vs 2133)
Larger memory bandwidth (76.8GB/s vs 34.1GB/s)
More modern manufacturing process (10nm vs 14nm)
Lower TDP (12W vs 45W)
Score
Benchmark
Cinebench R23 Single Core
Intel Processor N97
+6%
971
Intel Core i7 6700HQ
908
Cinebench R23 Multi Core
Intel Processor N97
2986
Intel Core i7 6700HQ
+41%
4239
Geekbench 6 Single Core
Intel Processor N97
+17%
1229
Intel Core i7 6700HQ
1044
Geekbench 6 Multi Core
Intel Processor N97
2802
Intel Core i7 6700HQ
+26%
3554
Blender
Intel Processor N97
33
Intel Core i7 6700HQ
+115%
71
Passmark CPU Single Core
Intel Processor N97
+12%
2139
Intel Core i7 6700HQ
1903
Passmark CPU Multi Core
Intel Processor N97
5957
Intel Core i7 6700HQ
+8%
6474
General Parameters
Jan 2023
Release Date
Sep 2015
Intel
Manufacturer
Intel
Laptop
Type
Laptop
x86-64
Instruction Set
x86-64
Alder Lake
Core Architecture
Skylake
N97
Processor Number
i7-6700HQ
BGA-1264
Socket
BGA-1440
UHD Graphics (24EU)
Integrated Graphics
HD Graphics 530
Package
10 nm
Manufacturing Process
14 nm
12 W
Power Consumption
45 W
105°C
Peak Operating Temperature
100 °C
CPU Performance
-
Performance Cores
4
-
Performance Core Threads
8
Performance Core Base Frequency
2.6 GHz
-
Performance Core Turbo Frequency
3.5 GHz
4
Efficiency Cores
-
4
Efficiency Core Threads
-
3.6 GHz
Efficiency Core Base Frequency
-
4
Total Core Count
4
4
Total Thread Count
8
100 MHz
Bus Frequency
-
36x
Multiplier
26x
96 K per core
L1 Cache
128 K per core
2 MB shared
L2 Cache
256 K per core
6 MB shared
L3 Cache
6 MB shared
No
Unlocked Multiplier
No
Memory Parameters
DDR5-4800, DDR4-3200, LPDDR5-4800
Memory Types
DDR4-2133, LPDDR3-1866, DDR3L-1600
16 GB
Max Memory Size
64 GB
1
Max Memory Channels
2
76.8 GB/s
Max Memory Bandwidth
34.1 GB/s
No
ECC Memory Support
No
Graphics Card Parameters
true
Integrated Graphics
true
1200 MHz
GPU Max Dynamic Frequency
1050 MHz
256
Shader Units
-
16
Texture Units
-
8
Raster Operation Units
-
24
Execution Units
-
10 W
Power Consumption
-
0.3 TFLOPS
Graphics Performance
-
Miscellaneous
3.0
PCIe Version
3.0
9
PCIe Lanes
16
-
Extended Instruction Set
SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX-2
