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Intel Core i7-4720HQ

4C/8T · 47 W · Launched Oct 2014
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CPU overall vs rivals

Ryzen 5 7600 (ref)Core i7-4770HQCore i5-4590SCore i7-4720HQ ◂Core i7-4700HQCore i7-4710MQCore i5-8350URyzen 7 PRO 2700U0102030405021.321.621.321.321.321.150.021.4Intel Core i7-4720HQ This chip Laptop CPU Index 21.3Intel Core i7-4770HQ Just above in its segment Laptop CPU Index 21.6 1.01× Core i7-4720HQIntel Core i7-4700HQ Just above in its segment Laptop CPU Index 21.3 1.00× Core i7-4720HQIntel Core i7-4710MQ Just above in its segment Laptop CPU Index 21.3 1.00× Core i7-4720HQIntel Core i5-8350U Just above in its segment Laptop CPU Index 21.3 1.00× Core i7-4720HQAMD Ryzen 7 PRO 2700U Nearest competitor Laptop CPU Index 21.1 0.99× Core i7-4720HQAMD Ryzen 5 7600 Reference chip Desktop CPU Index 50.0 2.35× Core i7-4720HQIntel Core i5-4590S Nearest desktop chip Desktop CPU Index 21.4 1.00× Core i7-4720HQ
Ryzen 5 7600 (ref)Core i7-4770HQCore i5-4590SCore i7-4720HQ ◂Core i7-4700HQCore i7-4710MQCore i5-8350URyzen 7 PRO 2700U0102030405021.321.621.321.321.321.150.021.4Intel Core i7-4720HQ This chip Laptop CPU Index 21.3Intel Core i7-4770HQ Just above in its segment Laptop CPU Index 21.6 1.01× Core i7-4720HQIntel Core i7-4700HQ Just above in its segment Laptop CPU Index 21.3 1.00× Core i7-4720HQIntel Core i7-4710MQ Just above in its segment Laptop CPU Index 21.3 1.00× Core i7-4720HQIntel Core i5-8350U Just above in its segment Laptop CPU Index 21.3 1.00× Core i7-4720HQAMD Ryzen 7 PRO 2700U Nearest competitor Laptop CPU Index 21.1 0.99× Core i7-4720HQAMD Ryzen 5 7600 Reference chip Desktop CPU Index 50.0 2.35× Core i7-4720HQIntel Core i5-4590S Nearest desktop chip Desktop CPU Index 21.4 1.00× Core i7-4720HQ
CPU overall
21.3
0.43× refest.
CPU multi-thread
12.0
0.24× ref
CPU single-thread
23.2
0.46× reflow conf.
TDP
47.0 W
CPU overall per watt
0.45

CPU multi-thread, by benchmark

Blender (CPU) 4Blender (CPU) 5Geekbench Multi-Core 6Geekbench Multi-Core 7PassMark CPU Mark0102030405010.712.913.913.011.0Blender (CPU), version 4 Index 10.7 (p10 7.8 – p90 14.1) Median 41.5 samples/min (p10 30.5 – p90 54.7) 5 runs, 8 Feb 2025 – 21 Jul 2025 Blender Open DataBlender (CPU), version 5 Index 12.9 (p10 12.5 – p90 14.5) Median 54.2 samples/min (p10 52.8 – p90 61.1) 5 runs, 29 Mar 2026 – 5 Sept 2026 Blender Open DataGeekbench Multi-Core, version 6 Index 13.9 (p10 7.8 – p90 16.3) Median 3,199 points (p10 1,797 – p90 3,752) 153 runs, 7 Nov 2025 – 18 Sept 2026 Geekbench BrowserGeekbench Multi-Core, version 7 Index 13.0 (p10 7.6 – p90 15.1) Median 3,160 points (p10 1,856 – p90 3,682) 32 runs, 24 Jul 2026 – 5 Nov 2026 Geekbench BrowserPassMark CPU Mark Index 11.0 Median 5,707 points Source average of 5217 results, fetched 6 Nov 2026 PassMark
Blender (CPU) 4Blender (CPU) 5GB MT 6GB MT 7PassMark CPU Mark0102030405010.712.913.913.011.0Blender (CPU), version 4 Index 10.7 (p10 7.8 – p90 14.1) Median 41.5 samples/min (p10 30.5 – p90 54.7) 5 runs, 8 Feb 2025 – 21 Jul 2025 Blender Open DataBlender (CPU), version 5 Index 12.9 (p10 12.5 – p90 14.5) Median 54.2 samples/min (p10 52.8 – p90 61.1) 5 runs, 29 Mar 2026 – 5 Sept 2026 Blender Open DataGeekbench Multi-Core, version 6 Index 13.9 (p10 7.8 – p90 16.3) Median 3,199 points (p10 1,797 – p90 3,752) 153 runs, 7 Nov 2025 – 18 Sept 2026 Geekbench BrowserGeekbench Multi-Core, version 7 Index 13.0 (p10 7.6 – p90 15.1) Median 3,160 points (p10 1,856 – p90 3,682) 32 runs, 24 Jul 2026 – 5 Nov 2026 Geekbench BrowserPassMark CPU Mark Index 11.0 Median 5,707 points Source average of 5217 results, fetched 6 Nov 2026 PassMark
Results table
BenchmarkVersionMedianp10–p90UnitSamplesIndexDates
Blender (CPU)441.530.5–54.7samples/min5 runs10.78 Feb 2025 – 21 Jul 2025
Blender (CPU)554.252.8–61.1samples/min5 runs12.929 Mar 2026 – 5 Sept 2026
Geekbench Multi-Core63,1991,797–3,752points153 runs13.97 Nov 2025 – 18 Sept 2026
Geekbench Multi-Core73,1601,856–3,682points32 runs13.024 Jul 2026 – 5 Nov 2026
PassMark CPU Markcurrent5,707–points5217 avg.11.06 Nov 2026

CPU single-thread, by benchmark

Geekbench Single-Core 6Geekbench Single-Core 7PassMark Single Thread0102030405023.923.922.5Geekbench Single-Core, version 6 Index 23.9 (p10 18.3 – p90 25.2) Median 1,117 points (p10 856 – p90 1,177) 152 runs, 7 Nov 2025 – 18 Sept 2026 Geekbench BrowserGeekbench Single-Core, version 7 Index 23.9 (p10 22.0 – p90 25.0) Median 1,072 points (p10 987 – p90 1,124) 27 runs, 24 Jul 2026 – 5 Nov 2026 Geekbench BrowserPassMark Single Thread Index 22.5 Median 1,854 points Source average of 5217 results, fetched 6 Nov 2026 PassMark
GB ST 6GB ST 7PassMark ST0102030405023.923.922.5Geekbench Single-Core, version 6 Index 23.9 (p10 18.3 – p90 25.2) Median 1,117 points (p10 856 – p90 1,177) 152 runs, 7 Nov 2025 – 18 Sept 2026 Geekbench BrowserGeekbench Single-Core, version 7 Index 23.9 (p10 22.0 – p90 25.0) Median 1,072 points (p10 987 – p90 1,124) 27 runs, 24 Jul 2026 – 5 Nov 2026 Geekbench BrowserPassMark Single Thread Index 22.5 Median 1,854 points Source average of 5217 results, fetched 6 Nov 2026 PassMark
Results table
BenchmarkVersionMedianp10–p90UnitSamplesIndexDates
Geekbench Single-Core61,117856–1,177points152 runs23.97 Nov 2025 – 18 Sept 2026
Geekbench Single-Core71,072987–1,124points27 runs23.924 Jul 2026 – 5 Nov 2026
PassMark Single Threadcurrent1,854–points5217 avg.22.56 Nov 2026

Over time

CPU multi-thread index
monthly
10.011.012.013.014.0Jan2026AprJulOct2025-10 12.6 index 19 samples2025-11 10.4 index 20 samples2025-12 11.1 index 24 samples2026-01 11.9 index 14 samples2026-02 12.0 index 17 samples2026-03 11.5 index 27 samples2026-04 13.1 index 33 samples2026-05 12.1 index 26 samples2026-06 12.2 index 6 samples2026-07 10.8 index 7 samples2026-08 11.8 index 5 samples2026-09 11.7 index 11 samples2026-10 13.7 index 10 samples
10.011.012.013.014.0Jan2026AprJulOct2025-10 12.6 index 19 samples2025-11 10.4 index 20 samples2025-12 11.1 index 24 samples2026-01 11.9 index 14 samples2026-02 12.0 index 17 samples2026-03 11.5 index 27 samples2026-04 13.1 index 33 samples2026-05 12.1 index 26 samples2026-06 12.2 index 6 samples2026-07 10.8 index 7 samples2026-08 11.8 index 5 samples2026-09 11.7 index 11 samples2026-10 13.7 index 10 samples
CPU single-thread index
monthly
18.020.022.024.0Jan2026AprJulOct2025-10 23.0 index 19 samples2025-11 22.7 index 20 samples2025-12 18.8 index 24 samples2026-01 22.7 index 14 samples2026-02 23.1 index 17 samples2026-03 22.5 index 27 samples2026-04 23.7 index 33 samples2026-05 22.9 index 26 samples2026-06 23.3 index 6 samples2026-07 17.6 index 7 samples2026-08 22.5 index 5 samples2026-09 22.5 index 11 samples2026-10 23.4 index 10 samples
18.020.022.024.0Jan2026AprJulOct2025-10 23.0 index 19 samples2025-11 22.7 index 20 samples2025-12 18.8 index 24 samples2026-01 22.7 index 14 samples2026-02 23.1 index 17 samples2026-03 22.5 index 27 samples2026-04 23.7 index 33 samples2026-05 22.9 index 26 samples2026-06 23.3 index 6 samples2026-07 17.6 index 7 samples2026-08 22.5 index 5 samples2026-09 22.5 index 11 samples2026-10 23.4 index 10 samples
Geekbench Multi-Core 6
points, monthly
2,6002,8003,0003,2003,4003,600Jan2026AprJul2025-10 3,351 points 19 samples2025-11 2,777 points 20 samples2025-12 2,969 points 24 samples2026-01 3,161 points 14 samples2026-02 3,206 points 17 samples2026-03 3,074 points 27 samples2026-04 3,501 points 33 samples2026-05 3,216 points 26 samples2026-06 3,254 points 6 samples2026-07 2,880 points 7 samples
2,6002,8003,0003,2003,4003,600Jan2026AprJul2025-10 3,351 points 19 samples2025-11 2,777 points 20 samples2025-12 2,969 points 24 samples2026-01 3,161 points 14 samples2026-02 3,206 points 17 samples2026-03 3,074 points 27 samples2026-04 3,501 points 33 samples2026-05 3,216 points 26 samples2026-06 3,254 points 6 samples2026-07 2,880 points 7 samples
Geekbench Single-Core 6
points, monthly
8009001,0001,1001,200Jan2026AprJul2025-10 1,111 points 19 samples2025-11 1,093 points 20 samples2025-12 905 points 24 samples2026-01 1,096 points 14 samples2026-02 1,114 points 17 samples2026-03 1,084 points 27 samples2026-04 1,145 points 33 samples2026-05 1,104 points 26 samples2026-06 1,122 points 6 samples2026-07 847 points 7 samples
8009001,0001,1001,200Jan2026AprJul2025-10 1,111 points 19 samples2025-11 1,093 points 20 samples2025-12 905 points 24 samples2026-01 1,096 points 14 samples2026-02 1,114 points 17 samples2026-03 1,084 points 27 samples2026-04 1,145 points 33 samples2026-05 1,104 points 26 samples2026-06 1,122 points 6 samples2026-07 847 points 7 samples
Geekbench Single-Core 7
points, monthly
1,0201,0401,0601,0801,10016Aug23306Sep1320274Oct112026-08 1,041 points 5 samples2026-09 1,043 points 11 samples2026-10 1,082 points 10 samples
1,0201,0401,0601,0801,100Sep2026Oct2026-08 1,041 points 5 samples2026-09 1,043 points 11 samples2026-10 1,082 points 10 samples
Geekbench Multi-Core 7
points, monthly
3,0003,2003,4003,60016Aug23306Sep1320274Oct112026-08 3,117 points 5 samples2026-09 3,077 points 11 samples2026-10 3,606 points 10 samples
3,0003,2003,4003,600Sep2026Oct2026-08 3,117 points 5 samples2026-09 3,077 points 11 samples2026-10 3,606 points 10 samples

Sources

Blender Open Data10 runs5 Sept 2026Geekbench Browser364 runs5 Nov 2026PassMark2 averages6 Nov 2026