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Intel Core i7-4980HQ

4C/8T · 47 W · Launched Jul 2014

CPU overall vs rivals

Ryzen 5 7600 (ref)Ryzen 3 7320UCore i5-8257UCore i7-4980HQ ◂Core i7-4771Core i5-8300HCore i7-6920HQ0102030405023.924.124.023.723.650.023.9Intel Core i7-4980HQ This chip Laptop CPU Index 23.9AMD Ryzen 3 7320U Nearest competitor Laptop CPU Index 24.1 1.01× Core i7-4980HQIntel Core i5-8257U Just above in its segment Laptop CPU Index 24.0 1.00× Core i7-4980HQIntel Core i5-8300H Just below in its segment Laptop CPU Index 23.7 0.99× Core i7-4980HQIntel Core i7-6920HQ Just below in its segment Laptop CPU Index 23.6 0.99× Core i7-4980HQAMD Ryzen 5 7600 Reference chip Desktop CPU Index 50.0 2.09× Core i7-4980HQIntel Core i7-4771 Nearest desktop chip Desktop CPU Index 23.9 1.00× Core i7-4980HQ
Ryzen 5 7600 (ref)Ryzen 3 7320UCore i5-8257UCore i7-4980HQ ◂Core i7-4771Core i5-8300HCore i7-6920HQ0102030405023.924.124.023.723.650.023.9Intel Core i7-4980HQ This chip Laptop CPU Index 23.9AMD Ryzen 3 7320U Nearest competitor Laptop CPU Index 24.1 1.01× Core i7-4980HQIntel Core i5-8257U Just above in its segment Laptop CPU Index 24.0 1.00× Core i7-4980HQIntel Core i5-8300H Just below in its segment Laptop CPU Index 23.7 0.99× Core i7-4980HQIntel Core i7-6920HQ Just below in its segment Laptop CPU Index 23.6 0.99× Core i7-4980HQAMD Ryzen 5 7600 Reference chip Desktop CPU Index 50.0 2.09× Core i7-4980HQIntel Core i7-4771 Nearest desktop chip Desktop CPU Index 23.9 1.00× Core i7-4980HQ
CPU overall
23.9
0.48× refest.
CPU multi-thread
14.9
0.30× ref
CPU single-thread
26.2
0.52× reflow conf.
TDP
47.0 W
CPU overall per watt
0.51

CPU multi-thread, by benchmark

Blender (CPU)Geekbench Multi-Core 6Geekbench Multi-Core 7PassMark CPU Mark0102030405015.817.715.612.7Blender (CPU), version 4 Index 15.8 (p10 12.1 – p90 16.1) Median 61.5 samples/min (p10 47.2 – p90 62.8) 5 runs, 22 Mar 2024 – 19 Feb 2025 Blender Open DataGeekbench Multi-Core, version 6 Index 17.7 (p10 15.8 – p90 18.7) Median 4,092 points (p10 3,642 – p90 4,316) 153 runs, 15 May 2026 – 4 Nov 2026 Geekbench BrowserGeekbench Multi-Core, version 7 Index 15.6 (p10 14.4 – p90 16.3) Median 3,809 points (p10 3,514 – p90 3,968) 49 runs, 28 Jul 2026 – 5 Nov 2026 Geekbench BrowserPassMark CPU Mark Index 12.7 Median 6,583 points Source average of 609 results, fetched 6 Nov 2026 PassMark
Blender (CPU)GB MT 6GB MT 7PassMark CPU Mark0102030405015.817.715.612.7Blender (CPU), version 4 Index 15.8 (p10 12.1 – p90 16.1) Median 61.5 samples/min (p10 47.2 – p90 62.8) 5 runs, 22 Mar 2024 – 19 Feb 2025 Blender Open DataGeekbench Multi-Core, version 6 Index 17.7 (p10 15.8 – p90 18.7) Median 4,092 points (p10 3,642 – p90 4,316) 153 runs, 15 May 2026 – 4 Nov 2026 Geekbench BrowserGeekbench Multi-Core, version 7 Index 15.6 (p10 14.4 – p90 16.3) Median 3,809 points (p10 3,514 – p90 3,968) 49 runs, 28 Jul 2026 – 5 Nov 2026 Geekbench BrowserPassMark CPU Mark Index 12.7 Median 6,583 points Source average of 609 results, fetched 6 Nov 2026 PassMark
Results table
BenchmarkVersionMedianp10–p90UnitSamplesIndexDates
Blender (CPU)461.547.2–62.8samples/min5 runs15.822 Mar 2024 – 19 Feb 2025
Geekbench Multi-Core64,0923,642–4,316points153 runs17.715 May 2026 – 4 Nov 2026
Geekbench Multi-Core73,8093,514–3,968points49 runs15.628 Jul 2026 – 5 Nov 2026
PassMark CPU Markcurrent6,583–points609 avg.12.76 Nov 2026

CPU single-thread, by benchmark

Geekbench Single-Core 6Geekbench Single-Core 7PassMark Single Thread0102030405026.125.526.6Geekbench Single-Core, version 6 Index 26.1 (p10 24.5 – p90 26.8) Median 1,219 points (p10 1,145 – p90 1,250) 155 runs, 15 May 2026 – 4 Nov 2026 Geekbench BrowserGeekbench Single-Core, version 7 Index 25.5 (p10 24.9 – p90 25.9) Median 1,147 points (p10 1,116 – p90 1,162) 38 runs, 28 Jul 2026 – 5 Nov 2026 Geekbench BrowserPassMark Single Thread Index 26.6 Median 2,194 points Source average of 609 results, fetched 6 Nov 2026 PassMark
GB ST 6GB ST 7PassMark ST0102030405026.125.526.6Geekbench Single-Core, version 6 Index 26.1 (p10 24.5 – p90 26.8) Median 1,219 points (p10 1,145 – p90 1,250) 155 runs, 15 May 2026 – 4 Nov 2026 Geekbench BrowserGeekbench Single-Core, version 7 Index 25.5 (p10 24.9 – p90 25.9) Median 1,147 points (p10 1,116 – p90 1,162) 38 runs, 28 Jul 2026 – 5 Nov 2026 Geekbench BrowserPassMark Single Thread Index 26.6 Median 2,194 points Source average of 609 results, fetched 6 Nov 2026 PassMark
Results table
BenchmarkVersionMedianp10–p90UnitSamplesIndexDates
Geekbench Single-Core61,2191,145–1,250points155 runs26.115 May 2026 – 4 Nov 2026
Geekbench Single-Core71,1471,116–1,162points38 runs25.528 Jul 2026 – 5 Nov 2026
PassMark Single Threadcurrent2,194–points609 avg.26.66 Nov 2026

Over time

CPU multi-thread index
monthly
14.014.515.015.5Jun2026JulAugSepOct2026-05 15.3 index 12 samples2026-06 14.0 index 52 samples2026-07 14.8 index 51 samples2026-08 14.8 index 47 samples2026-09 15.2 index 44 samples2026-10 14.7 index 49 samples
14.014.515.015.5Jun2026JulAugSepOct2026-05 15.3 index 12 samples2026-06 14.0 index 52 samples2026-07 14.8 index 51 samples2026-08 14.8 index 47 samples2026-09 15.2 index 44 samples2026-10 14.7 index 49 samples
CPU single-thread index
monthly
25.526.026.527.0Jun2026JulAugSepOct2026-05 26.0 index 12 samples2026-06 26.2 index 52 samples2026-07 26.3 index 51 samples2026-08 26.1 index 47 samples2026-09 26.3 index 44 samples2026-10 26.1 index 49 samples
25.526.026.527.0Jun2026JulAugSepOct2026-05 26.0 index 12 samples2026-06 26.2 index 52 samples2026-07 26.3 index 51 samples2026-08 26.1 index 47 samples2026-09 26.3 index 44 samples2026-10 26.1 index 49 samples
Geekbench Multi-Core 6
points, monthly
3,8004,0004,200Jun2026JulAugSepOct2026-05 4,191 points 12 samples2026-06 3,822 points 52 samples2026-07 4,041 points 51 samples2026-08 3,995 points 24 samples2026-09 4,128 points 29 samples2026-10 4,046 points 32 samples
3,8004,0004,200Jun2026JulAugSepOct2026-05 4,191 points 12 samples2026-06 3,822 points 52 samples2026-07 4,041 points 51 samples2026-08 3,995 points 24 samples2026-09 4,128 points 29 samples2026-10 4,046 points 32 samples
Geekbench Single-Core 6
points, monthly
1,1801,2001,2201,2401,260Jun2026JulAugSepOct2026-05 1,210 points 12 samples2026-06 1,219 points 52 samples2026-07 1,225 points 51 samples2026-08 1,205 points 24 samples2026-09 1,223 points 29 samples2026-10 1,214 points 32 samples
1,1801,2001,2201,2401,260Jun2026JulAugSepOct2026-05 1,210 points 12 samples2026-06 1,219 points 52 samples2026-07 1,225 points 51 samples2026-08 1,205 points 24 samples2026-09 1,223 points 29 samples2026-10 1,214 points 32 samples
Geekbench Single-Core 7
points, monthly
1,1201,1401,1601,18016Aug23306Sep1320274Oct112026-08 1,152 points 23 samples2026-09 1,152 points 15 samples2026-10 1,148 points 17 samples
1,1201,1401,1601,180Sep2026Oct2026-08 1,152 points 23 samples2026-09 1,152 points 15 samples2026-10 1,148 points 17 samples
Geekbench Multi-Core 7
points, monthly
3,7003,8003,9004,00016Aug23306Sep1320274Oct112026-08 3,816 points 23 samples2026-09 3,889 points 15 samples2026-10 3,737 points 17 samples
3,7003,8003,9004,000Sep2026Oct2026-08 3,816 points 23 samples2026-09 3,889 points 15 samples2026-10 3,737 points 17 samples

Sources

Blender Open Data5 runs19 Feb 2025Geekbench Browser395 runs5 Nov 2026PassMark2 averages6 Nov 2026