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Intel Core i5-7440HQ vs Intel Core i5-7442EQ. Specifications, performance, tests

Overall score
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Released
Q1/2017
Intel Core i5-7440HQ
Intel Core i5-7440HQ
Released
Q1/2017
Overall score
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Intel Core i5-7442EQ
Intel Core i5-7442EQ

What's the best choice Intel Core i5-7440HQ or Intel Core i5-7442EQ? Which processor is faster?

We have prepared a comparison to help you choose the best processor. Compare their specifications and benchmarks.

Intel Core i5-7440HQ has a maximum frequency of 2.80 GHz. 4 Cores. Power consumption of 45 W. Released in Q1/2017.

Intel Core i5-7442EQ has a maximum frequency of 2.10 GHz. 4 Cores. Power consumption of 25 W. Released in Q1/2017.

Differences

  • Place in the overall ranking

    (based on several benchmarks)

    799 left arrow score
  • Higher clock speed

    Around 25% better clock speed

    2.80 GHz left arrow 2.10 GHz
  • Higher turbo clock speed

    Around 24% better overclocked clock speed

    3.80 GHz left arrow 2.90 GHz

Positions in all rankings

Common positions Intel Core i5-7440HQ CPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

  • Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)
    387 place
  • Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)
    506 place
  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)
    655 place
  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    787 place
  • iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)
    788 place
  • Geekbench 3, 64bit (Single-Core)
    177 place
  • Geekbench 3, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    308 place
  • Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Single-Core)
    138 place
  • Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    319 place
  • Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (iGPU, OpenGL)
    54 place
  • Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark
    656 place
  • Performance per watt

    About 0.56 times less performance per watt

    25 W left arrow 45 W

Positions in all rankings

Common positions Intel Core i5-7442EQ CPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

  • iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)
    795 place

Specifications

Technical data
Intel Core i5-7440HQ Intel Core i5-7440HQ
Intel Core i5-7442EQ Intel Core i5-7442EQ
CPU family and group

Background information about the processors being compared, series, generation and market segment.

  • Segment
    Mobile left arrow Mobile
  • Family
    Intel Core i5 left arrow Intel Core i5
  • Generation
    7 left arrow 7
  • CPU group
    Intel Core i 7000H left arrow Intel Core i 7000H
CPU Technical specs

Basic parameters such as number of cores, number of threads, base and turbo frequency, and cache size. These parameters indirectly tell about the speed of the processor, the higher they are the better.

  • Frequency
    2.80 GHz left arrow 2.10 GHz
  • CPU Cores
    4 left arrow 4
  • Turbo (1 Core)
    3.80 GHz left arrow 2.90 GHz
  • CPU Threads
    4 left arrow 4
  • Turbo (4 Cores)
    3.40 GHz left arrow No turbo
  • Hyperthreading
    No left arrow No
  • Overclocking
    No left arrow No
  • Core architecture
    normal left arrow normal
IGPU

Internal Graphics does not affect the performance of the CPU, performs the work of the graphics card in its absence or on mobile devices.

  • GPU name
    Intel HD Graphics 630 left arrow Intel HD Graphics 630
  • GPU frequency
    0.30 GHz left arrow 0.30 GHz
  • GPU (Turbo)
    1.10 GHz left arrow 1.10 GHz
  • Execution units
    24 left arrow 24
  • Shader
    192 left arrow 192
  • Max. GPU Memory
    64 GB left arrow 64 GB
  • Max. displays
    3 left arrow 3
  • Generation
    9.5 left arrow 9.5
  • DirectX Version
    12 left arrow 12
  • Technology
    14 nm left arrow 14 nm
  • Release date
    Q2/2016 left arrow Q2/2016
Hardware codec support

Built-in codecs used to encode and decode content. Significantly speeds up the required operations.

  • h265 / HEVC (8 bit)
    Decode / Encode left arrow Decode / Encode
  • h265 / HEVC (10 bit)
    Decode / Encode left arrow Decode / Encode
  • h264
    Decode / Encode left arrow Decode / Encode
  • VP9
    Decode / Encode left arrow Decode / Encode
  • VP8
    Decode / Encode left arrow Decode / Encode
  • AV1
    No left arrow No
  • AVC
    Decode / Encode left arrow Decode / Encode
  • VC-1
    Decode left arrow Decode
  • JPEG
    Decode / Encode left arrow Decode / Encode
Memory specs & PCI

Types, channel quantity of RAM supported by Intel Core i5-7442EQ and Intel Core i5-7440HQ. Depending on the motherboards, higher or lower memory frequencies may be supported.

  • Memory type
    DDR4-2400 SO-DIMM left arrow DDR4-2400
  • ECC
    No left arrow No
  • Memory channels
    2 left arrow 2
  • PCIe version
    3.0 left arrow 3.0
  • PCIe lanes
    16 left arrow 16
Encryption
  • AES-NI
    Yes left arrow Yes
Thermal Management

Compare the TDP requirements of TDP Intel Core i5-7440HQ and Intel Core i5-7442EQ to select a cooling system. Note, the TDP value refers to thermal watts, not electrical watts.

  • TDP (PL1)
    45 W left arrow 25 W
Technologies and extensions

Architecture, interfaces, additional instructions supported by Intel Core i5-7440HQ and Intel Core i5-7440HQ, virtual machine technologies and process technology.

  • Instruction set (ISA)
    x86-64 (64 bit) left arrow x86-64 (64 bit)
  • Virtualization
    VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d left arrow VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d
  • ISA extensions
    SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2 left arrow SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2
  • L3-Cache
    6.00 MB left arrow 6.00 MB
  • Architecture
    Kaby Lake H left arrow Kaby Lake H
  • Technology
    14 nm left arrow 14 nm
  • Socket
    BGA 1440 left arrow BGA 1440
  • Release date
    Q1/2017 left arrow Q1/2017

Benchmarks

Performance tests CPUs

Based on the results of several benchmarks, you can more accurately estimate the difference in performance between Intel Core i5-7440HQ and Intel Core i5-7442EQ.

Compare the synthetic test values and choose the best processor!

iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)
The performance of the iGPU - the internal GPU in games
422
Intel Core i5-7440HQ
422
Intel Core i5-7442EQ

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