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Qualcomm Snapdragon 7c Gen 2 vs Intel Core i7-4700MQ. Specifications, performance, tests

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Released
Q2/2021
Qualcomm Snapdragon 7c Gen 2
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Intel Core i7-4700MQ
Intel Core i7-4700MQ

What's the best choice Qualcomm Snapdragon 7c Gen 2 or Intel Core i7-4700MQ? Which processor is faster?

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

Qualcomm Snapdragon 7c Gen 2 has a base frequency of 2.55 GHz. 8 / 8 CPU Cores / Threads. Released in Q2/2021.

Intel Core i7-4700MQ has a base frequency of 2.40 GHz. 4 CPU Cores / Threads. Stated TDP / base power 47 W. Released in Q2/2013.

Differences

  • Higher clock speed

    Around 6% better clock speed

    2.55 GHz left arrow 2.40 GHz
  • More number of cores

    4 more cores

    8 left arrow 4

Positions in all rankings

Common positions Qualcomm Snapdragon 7c Gen 2 CPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)
    903 place
  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    835 place
  • iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)
    998 place
  • Higher turbo clock speed

    Around 33 % higher specified turbo frequency

    3.40 GHz left arrow 2.55 GHz

Positions in all rankings

Common positions Intel Core i7-4700MQ CPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

  • Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)
    658 place
  • Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)
    510 place
  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)
    710 place
  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    648 place
  • iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)
    946 place
  • Blender 2.81 (bmw27)
    139 place
  • Geekbench 3, 64bit (Single-Core)
    380 place
  • Geekbench 3, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    337 place
  • Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Single-Core)
    388 place
  • Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    304 place
  • Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (iGPU, OpenGL)
    177 place
  • Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark
    527 place

Specifications

Technical data
Qualcomm Snapdragon 7c Gen 2 Qualcomm Snapdragon 7c Gen 2
Intel Core i7-4700MQ Intel Core i7-4700MQ
CPU family and group

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

  • CPU group
    Qualcomm Snapdragon 7c left arrow Intel Core i 4000M/4000H
  • Family
    Qualcomm Snapdragon left arrow Intel Core i7
  • Generation
    2 left arrow 4
  • Predecessor
    Qualcomm Snapdragon 7c left arrow -
  • Segment
    Mobile left arrow Mobile
CPU Technical specs

Core counts, threads, cache and clock modes describe the CPU configuration. Performance depends on the workload and comparable measured results.

  • A-Core
    2x Kryo 468 Gold left arrow -
  • B-Core
    6x Kryo 468 Silver left arrow -
  • Base Frequency
    2.55 GHz left arrow 2.4 GHz
  • Core architecture
    hybrid (big.LITTLE) left arrow normal
  • CPU Cores
    8 left arrow 4
  • CPU Threads
    8 left arrow 8
  • Hyperthreading / SMT
    No left arrow Yes
  • Overclocking
    No left arrow No
  • Turbo Frequency (1 Core)
    2.55 GHz left arrow 3.4 GHz
  • Turbo Frequency (8 Cores)
    2.55 GHz left arrow -
  • Turbo Frequency (4 Cores)
    - left arrow 3 GHz
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.

  • DirectX Version
    12.1 left arrow 11.1
  • Execution units
    0 left arrow 20
  • Generation
    6 left arrow 7.5
  • GPU Frequency
    700 MHz left arrow 400 MHz
  • GPU name
    Qualcomm Adreno 618 left arrow Intel HD Graphics 4600
  • GPU Turbo
    No turbo left arrow 1150 MHz
  • Max. displays
    2 left arrow 3
  • Max. GPU Memory
    4 GB left arrow 2 GB
  • Release date
    Q2/2019 left arrow Q2/2013
  • Shader
    128 left arrow 160
  • Technology
    14 nm left arrow 22 nm
Hardware codec support

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

  • AV1
    No left arrow No
  • H.264 / AVC
    Conflicting source values: Decode | Decode / Encode left arrow Decode / Encode
  • h265 / HEVC (8 bit)
    Decode left arrow No
  • h265 / HEVC (10 bit)
    Decode left arrow No
  • JPEG
    Decode / Encode left arrow Decode
  • VC-1
    Decode left arrow Decode
  • VP8
    Decode left arrow No
  • VP9
    Decode left arrow No
Memory specs & PCI

Types, channel quantity of RAM supported by Intel Core i7-4700MQ and Qualcomm Snapdragon 7c Gen 2. Depending on the motherboards, higher or lower memory frequencies may be supported.

  • ECC
    No left arrow No
  • Max. Memory
    - left arrow 32 GB
  • Memory channels
    2 left arrow 2
  • Memory type
    LPDDR4X-2133 left arrow DDR3L-1333 SO-DIMMDDR3L-1600 SO-DIMM
  • PCIe lanes
    - left arrow 16
  • PCIe version
    - left arrow 3.0
Encryption
  • AES-NI
    No left arrow Yes
Thermal Management

Compare the TDP requirements of TDP Qualcomm Snapdragon 7c Gen 2 and Intel Core i7-4700MQ Power specifications describe different manufacturer limits. TDP, base power and maximum turbo power are separate values; they do not establish measured system consumption.

  • Maximum Operating Temperature
    - left arrow 100 °C
  • TDP (PL1, legacy label)
    - left arrow 47 W
Technologies and extensions

Architecture, interfaces, additional instructions supported by Qualcomm Snapdragon 7c Gen 2 and Intel Core i7-4700MQ, virtual machine technologies and process technology.

  • Architecture
    Kryo 468 left arrow Haswell H
  • Instruction set (ISA)
    ARMv8-A64 (64 bit) left arrow x86-64 (64 bit)
  • ISA extensions
    - left arrow SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2
  • L3-Cache
    - left arrow 6 MB
  • Part Number
    SC7180P left arrow -
  • Release date
    Q2/2021 left arrow Q2/2013
  • Socket
    - left arrow PGA 946
  • Technology
    8 nm left arrow 22 nm
  • Virtualization
    None left arrow VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d

Benchmarks

Performance tests CPUs

Based on the results of several benchmarks, you can more accurately estimate the difference in performance between Qualcomm Snapdragon 7c Gen 2 and Intel Core i7-4700MQ.

Compare the synthetic test values and choose the best processor!

These are saved results from the earlier catalog. Measurement dates and test configurations were not recorded. Models with no comparable results are omitted.

Recent models: test results with identified primary sources — Cinebench R23 · Cinebench R20 · Cinebench R15 · Cinebench 2026 · RandomX benchmark

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)
Geekbench 5 SC is a popular cross-platform performance test for desktop or mobile processors that uses system memory intensively

Higher values are better in this metric.

553.000000
Qualcomm Snapdragon 7c Gen 2
750.000000
Intel Core i7-4700MQ
Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
Geekbench 5 MC is a popular cross-platform performance test for desktop or mobile processors that uses system memory intensively

Higher values are better in this metric.

1629.000000
Qualcomm Snapdragon 7c Gen 2
2698.000000
Intel Core i7-4700MQ
iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)
The performance of the iGPU - the internal GPU in games

Higher values are better in this metric.

358.000000
Qualcomm Snapdragon 7c Gen 2
368.000000
Intel Core i7-4700MQ

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