Intel Core i7 6700HQ vs Intel Core 5 223PTE
CPU · Specs Compare
General Parameters
Release Date
Sep 2015
Mar 2026
Manufacturer
Intel
Intel
Type
Laptop
Desktop
Instruction Set
x86-64
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Core Architecture
Skylake
Bartlett Lake
Processor Number
i7-6700HQ
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Integrated Graphics
HD Graphics 530
UHD Graphics 770
Generation
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Core 5 (Bartlett Lake)
Package
Manufacturing Process
14 nm
10 nm
Socket
BGA-1440
Intel Socket 1700
Power Consumption
45 W
45 W
Peak Operating Temperature
100 °C
100°C
Foundry
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Intel
Package
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FC-LGA16A
CPU Performance
Performance Cores
4
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Performance Core Threads
8
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Performance Core Base Frequency
2.6 GHz
2.3 GHz
Performance Core Turbo Frequency
3.5 GHz
5.4 GHz
Total Core Count
4
8
Total Thread Count
8
16
Multiplier
26x
23.0
L1 Cache
128 K per core
80 KB per core
L2 Cache
256 K per core
2 MB per core
L3 Cache
6 MB shared
24 MB shared
Unlocked Multiplier
No
No
Bus Frequency
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100 MHz
SMP
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1
Memory Parameters
Memory Types
DDR4-2133, LPDDR3-1866, DDR3L-1600
DDR4-3200, DDR5-5600
Max Memory Size
64 GB
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Max Memory Channels
2
2
Max Memory Bandwidth
34.1 GB/s
89.6 GB/s
ECC Memory Support
No
Yes
Graphics Card Parameters
Integrated Graphics
true
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GPU Max Dynamic Frequency
1050 MHz
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Miscellaneous
PCIe Version
3.0
5
PCIe Lanes
16
16
Extended Instruction Set
SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX-2
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Benchmark
Geekbench 6
1,044
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Geekbench 5
802
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Geekbench 6
3,554
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Geekbench 5
3,266
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Passmark CPU
1,903
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Passmark CPU
6,474
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Data sourced from official specifications and benchmark tests.