Intel Core i7-5950HQ vs AMD A10-7400P. Specifications, performance, tests

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

• CPU group
  Intel Core i 5000H AMD A10-7000
• Family
  Intel Core i7 AMD A
• Generation
  5 4
• Segment
  Mobile Mobile

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

• Base Frequency
  2.9 GHz 2.5 GHz
• Core architecture
  normal normal
• CPU Cores
  4 4
• CPU Threads
  8 4
• Hyperthreading / SMT
  Yes No
• Overclocking
  No No
• Turbo Frequency (1 Core)
  3.8 GHz 3 GHz
• Turbo Frequency (4 Cores)
  3.5 GHz 3.4 GHz

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 12
• Execution units
  48 6
• Generation
  8 6
• GPU Frequency
  300 MHz 580 MHz
• GPU name
  Intel Iris Pro Graphics 6200 AMD Radeon R6 (Kaveri)
• GPU Turbo
  1150 MHz 650 MHz
• Max. displays
  3 2
• Max. GPU Memory
  32 GB 2 GB
• Release date
  Q2/2015 Q2/2015
• Shader
  384 384
• Technology
  14 nm 28 nm

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

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

Types, channel quantity of RAM supported by AMD A10-7400P and Intel Core i7-5950HQ. Depending on the motherboards, higher or lower memory frequencies may be supported.

• ECC
  No Yes
• Memory channels
  2 2
• Memory type
  DDR3-1866 DDR3-1866
• PCIe lanes
  16 16
• PCIe version
  3.0 3.0

• AES-NI
  Yes Yes

Compare the TDP requirements of TDP Intel Core i7-5950HQ and AMD A10-7400P Power specifications describe different manufacturer limits. TDP, base power and maximum turbo power are separate values; they do not establish measured system consumption.

• TDP (PL1, legacy label)
  47 W 35 W

Architecture, interfaces, additional instructions supported by Intel Core i7-5950HQ and AMD A10-7400P, virtual machine technologies and process technology.

• Architecture
  Broadwell H Kaveri (Steamroller)
• Instruction set (ISA)
  x86-64 (64 bit) x86-64 (64 bit)
• ISA extensions
  SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2 SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX, FMA3, FMA4
• L3-Cache
  6 MB 4 MB
• Release date
  Q2/2015 Q2/2014
• Socket
  BGA 1364 FM2+
• Technology
  14 nm 28 nm
• Virtualization
  VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d AMD-V