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Intel Core i7-8809G vs Intel Core i7-7920HQ. Specifications, performance, tests

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Released
Q1/2018
Intel Core i7-8809G
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Intel Core i7-7920HQ
Intel Core i7-7920HQ

What's the best choice Intel Core i7-8809G or Intel Core i7-7920HQ? Which processor is faster?

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

Intel Core i7-8809G has a base frequency of 3.10 GHz. 4 CPU Cores / Threads. Stated TDP / base power 100 W. Released in Q1/2018.

Intel Core i7-7920HQ has a base frequency of 3.10 GHz. 4 CPU Cores / Threads. Stated TDP / base power 45 W. Released in Q1/2017.

Differences

  • Higher turbo clock speed

    Around 2% higher specified turbo frequency

    4.20 GHz left arrow 4.10 GHz

Positions in all rankings

Common positions Intel Core i7-8809G CPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

  • Cinebench R20 (Single-Core)
    240 place
  • Cinebench R20 (Multi-Core)
    251 place
  • Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)
    193 place
  • Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)
    343 place
  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)
    336 place
  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    417 place
  • iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)
    27 place
  • Blender 2.81 (bmw27)
    99 place
  • Geekbench 3, 64bit (Single-Core)
    59 place
  • Geekbench 3, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    205 place
  • Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Single-Core)
    64 place
  • Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    204 place
  • Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (iGPU, OpenGL)
    71 place
  • Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark
    408 place
  • Lower stated TDP / base power

    Power limits alone do not measure performance per watt.

    45 W left arrow 100 W

Positions in all rankings

Common positions Intel Core i7-7920HQ CPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

  • Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)
    221 place
  • Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)
    343 place
  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)
    455 place
  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    487 place
  • iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)
    743 place
  • Geekbench 3, 64bit (Single-Core)
    72 place
  • Geekbench 3, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    205 place
  • Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Single-Core)
    74 place
  • Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    204 place
  • Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (iGPU, OpenGL)
    51 place
  • Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark
    408 place

Specifications

Technical data
Intel Core i7-8809G Intel Core i7-8809G
Intel Core i7-7920HQ Intel Core i7-7920HQ
CPU family and group

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

  • CPU group
    Intel Core i 8000G left arrow Intel Core i 7000H
  • Family
    Intel Core i7 left arrow Intel Core i7
  • Generation
    8 left arrow 7
  • 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.

  • Base Frequency
    3.1 GHz left arrow 3.1 GHz
  • Core architecture
    normal left arrow normal
  • CPU Cores
    4 left arrow 4
  • CPU Threads
    8 left arrow 8
  • Hyperthreading / SMT
    Yes left arrow Yes
  • Overclocking
    Yes left arrow No
  • Turbo Frequency (1 Core)
    4.2 GHz left arrow 4.1 GHz
  • Turbo Frequency (4 Cores)
    3.7 GHz left arrow 3.7 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 12
  • Execution units
    24 left arrow 24
  • Generation
    8 left arrow 9.5
  • GPU Frequency
    1060 MHz left arrow 300 MHz
  • GPU name
    AMD Radeon RX Vega M GH Graphics left arrow Intel HD Graphics 630
  • GPU Turbo
    1190 MHz left arrow 1100 MHz
  • Max. displays
    6 left arrow 3
  • Max. GPU Memory
    - left arrow 64 GB
  • Release date
    Q1/2018 left arrow Q2/2016
  • Shader
    1536 left arrow 192
  • Technology
    14 nm left arrow 14 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
    Decode / Encode left arrow Decode / Encode
  • h265 / HEVC (8 bit)
    Decode / Encode left arrow Decode / Encode
  • h265 / HEVC (10 bit)
    Decode / Encode left arrow Decode / Encode
  • JPEG
    Decode / Encode left arrow Decode / Encode
  • VC-1
    Decode left arrow Decode
  • VP8
    Decode / Encode left arrow Decode / Encode
  • VP9
    Decode / Encode left arrow Decode / Encode
Memory specs & PCI

Types, channel quantity of RAM supported by Intel Core i7-7920HQ and Intel Core i7-8809G. Depending on the motherboards, higher or lower memory frequencies may be supported.

  • ECC
    No left arrow No
  • Memory channels
    2 left arrow 2
  • Memory type
    DDR4-2400 SO-DIMM left arrow DDR4-2400 SO-DIMM
  • PCIe lanes
    8 left arrow 20
  • PCIe version
    3.0 left arrow 3.0
Encryption
  • AES-NI
    Yes left arrow Yes
Thermal Management

Compare the TDP requirements of TDP Intel Core i7-8809G and Intel Core i7-7920HQ 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)
    100 W left arrow 45 W
Technologies and extensions

Architecture, interfaces, additional instructions supported by Intel Core i7-8809G and Intel Core i7-7920HQ, virtual machine technologies and process technology.

  • Architecture
    Kaby Lake G Refresh left arrow Kaby Lake H
  • Instruction set (ISA)
    x86-64 (64 bit) left arrow x86-64 (64 bit)
  • ISA extensions
    SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2 left arrow SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2
  • L3-Cache
    8.00 MB left arrow 8.00 MB
  • Release date
    Q1/2018 left arrow Q1/2017
  • Socket
    BGA 2270 left arrow BGA 1440
  • Technology
    14 nm left arrow 14 nm
  • Virtualization
    VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d 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 Intel Core i7-8809G and Intel Core i7-7920HQ.

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.

Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)
The Cinebench R15 SC stresses the computing modules of a desktop or laptop computer to their limits and accurately determines the key performance parameters of the hardware

Higher values are better in this metric.

179.000000
Intel Core i7-8809G
174.000000
Intel Core i7-7920HQ
Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)
The Cinebench R15 MC stresses the computing modules of a desktop or laptop computer to their limits and accurately determines the key performance parameters of the hardware

Higher values are better in this metric.

830.000000
Intel Core i7-8809G
830.000000
Intel Core i7-7920HQ
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.

1088.000000
Intel Core i7-8809G
956.000000
Intel Core i7-7920HQ
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.

4291.000000
Intel Core i7-8809G
3627.000000
Intel Core i7-7920HQ
iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)
The performance of the iGPU - the internal GPU in games

Higher values are better in this metric.

3656.000000
Intel Core i7-8809G
422.000000
Intel Core i7-7920HQ
Geekbench 3, 64bit (Single-Core)
Geekbench 3 SC for one CPU core, includes stress tests simulating real 3D scenarios for Windows, Mac, Linux, Ansroid, iOS

Higher values are better in this metric.

4465.000000
Intel Core i7-8809G
4360.000000
Intel Core i7-7920HQ
Geekbench 3, 64bit (Multi-Core)
Geekbench 3 MC using a multi-core and hyperthreading, includes stress tests simulating real 3D scenarios for Windows, Mac, Linux, Ansroid, iOS

Higher values are better in this metric.

15980.000000
Intel Core i7-8809G
15980.000000
Intel Core i7-7920HQ
Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Single-Core)
The PC CPU and GPU test involves rendering a specific 3D scene in single-core mode, based on CINEMA 4D

Higher values are better in this metric.

2.040000
Intel Core i7-8809G
1.990000
Intel Core i7-7920HQ
Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
The PC CPU and GPU test involves rendering a specific 3D scene in multi-core mode and hyperthreading, based on CINEMA 4D

Higher values are better in this metric.

8.730000
Intel Core i7-8809G
8.730000
Intel Core i7-7920HQ
Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (iGPU, OpenGL)
The iGPU test involves rendering a specific 3D scene, based on CINEMA 4D

Higher values are better in this metric.

37.400000
Intel Core i7-8809G
40.700000
Intel Core i7-7920HQ
Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark
PassMark is a test suite that performs complex mathematical calculations to determine CPU performance on file compression, encryption and physics-related tasks

Higher values are better in this metric.

9576.000000
Intel Core i7-8809G
9576.000000
Intel Core i7-7920HQ

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