ProductCore i7-4600MCore i7-7920HQ
Brand Intel Intel
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# CPU Cores 24
Frequency (GHz) 2.9 GHz3.1 GHz
Cache (MB) 48
TDP (Watts) 37 W45 W
Product Segment MobileMobile
Status ReleasedReleased
Announced On 2013-10-012017-01-01
TechnicalsCore i7-4600MCore i7-7920HQ
Dimensions (2D) 37.5x37.5 mm42x42 mm
Conflict Free? 11
# CPU Cores 24
Threads/Core 48
Frequency (GHz) 2.9 GHz3.1 GHz
Turbo Frequency (GHz) 3.6 GHz4.1 GHz
Cache (MB) 48
Instructions Width (bits) 6464
Instructions Extensions SSE4.1/4.2, AVX 2.0SSE4.1/4.2, AVX 2.0
Lithography Process (nm) 22 nm14 nm
TDP (Watts) 37 W45 W
TDP Down (W) 35
Max RAM 32 GB64 GB
RAM Types DDR3L 1333/1600DDR4-2400, LPDDR3-2133, DDR3L-1600
# Memory Channels 22
Memory Bandwidth (GB/Sec) 25.6GB/s34.1GB/s
Max CPU Temp. 100
Max CPU / Package 11
GPU Intel® HD Graphics 630
PCI-E Version 33
PCI-E Configurations 1x16 or 2x8 or 1x8 2x4
PCI-E Max Lanes # 1616
Compatible Sockets FCPGA946FCBGA1440
Intel Turbo Boost Version 22
Intel V-Pro YesYes
Intel Hyper-Thread YesYes
Intel Virtualization (VTX) YesYes
Intel Directed I/O (VTD) YesYes
Intel Ext. Page Tables (EPT) YesYes
Intel TSX Sync. Extensions NoYes
Intel 64 YesYes
Idle States Yes
Enhanced Speedstep Yes
Thermal MonitoringTech. YesYes
Flex Memory Yes
Intel ID Protect YesYes
Intel SIPP Yes
Smart Response Technology Yes
Intel AES New Instructions YesYes
Intel Secure Key YesYes
Intel SGX Yes
Intel MPX Yes
Intel OS Guard Yes
Trusted Execution YesYes
Execution Disable YesYes

 

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Intel Core i7-4600M vs. Intel Core i7-7920HQ Specs & Speed Benchmarks

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