Intel Core i7-4712HQ

Intel Core i7-4712HQ

About processor

The Intel Core i7-4712HQ processor is a powerful and efficient CPU designed for mobile devices. With a total of 4 cores and 8 threads, this processor offers exceptional multitasking capabilities, allowing users to run multiple applications simultaneously without experiencing any lag or slowdown. The 22nm technology ensures that the processor delivers optimal performance while maintaining energy efficiency. The 6MB L3 cache further enhances the processor's speed and responsiveness, making it ideal for demanding tasks such as video editing, gaming, and content creation. The TDP of 37W ensures that the processor operates within a reasonable power consumption range, making it suitable for use in a variety of mobile devices. The integrated Intel HD 4600 graphics provide decent visual performance for most casual gaming and multimedia tasks, eliminating the need for a dedicated graphics card in many instances. Overall, the Intel Core i7-4712HQ processor offers an excellent blend of performance, efficiency, and affordability, making it a solid choice for users seeking a reliable and capable mobile CPU. Whether for work or play, this processor delivers the power and versatility needed to handle a wide range of computing tasks with ease.

Basic

Label Name
Intel
Platform
Mobile
Launch Date
April 2014
Model Name
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The Intel processor number is just one of several factors - along with processor brand, system configurations, and system-level benchmarks - to be considered when choosing the right processor for your computing needs.
Core i7-4712HQ
Code Name
Haswell

CPU Specifications

Total Cores
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Cores is a hardware term that describes the number of independent central processing units in a single computing component (die or chip).
4
Total Threads
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Where applicable, Intel® Hyper-Threading Technology is only available on Performance-cores.
8
Basic Frequency
2.3 GHz
Max Turbo Frequency
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Max Turbo Frequency is the maximum single-core frequency at which the processor is capable of operating using Intel® Turbo Boost Technology and, if present, Intel® Turbo Boost Max Technology 3.0 and Intel® Thermal Velocity Boost. Frequency is typically measured in gigahertz (GHz), or billion cycles per second.
up to 3.3 GHz
L1 Cache
64 KB (per core)
L2 Cache
256 KB (per core)
L3 Cache
6 MB (shared)
CPU Socket
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The socket is the component that provides the mechanical and electrical connections between the processor and motherboard.
Intel BGA 1364
Technology
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Lithography refers to the semiconductor technology used to manufacture an integrated circuit, and is reported in nanometer (nm), indicative of the size of features built on the semiconductor.
22 nm
TDP
37 W
PCI Express Version
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PCI Express Revision is the supported version of the PCI Express standard. Peripheral Component Interconnect Express (or PCIe) is a high-speed serial computer expansion bus standard for attaching hardware devices to a computer. The different PCI Express versions support different data rates.
Gen 3, 16 Lanes (CPU only)

Memory Specifications

Memory Type
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Intel® processors come in four different types: Single Channel, Dual Channel, Triple Channel, and Flex Mode. Maximum supported memory speed may be lower when populating multiple DIMMs per channel on products that support multiple memory channels.
DDR3
Memory Channels
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The number of memory channels refers to the bandwidth operation for real world application.
Dual-channel

GPU Specifications

Integrated Graphics Model
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An integrated GPU refers to the graphics core that is integrated into the CPU processor. Leveraging the processor's powerful computational capabilities and intelligent power efficiency management, it delivers outstanding graphics performance and a smooth application experience at a lower power consumption.
Intel HD 4600

Benchmarks

Geekbench 6
Single Core Score
898
Geekbench 6
Multi Core Score
2648
Geekbench 5
Single Core Score
736
Geekbench 5
Multi Core Score
2670
Passmark CPU
Single Core Score
1711
Passmark CPU
Multi Core Score
5354

Compared to Other CPU

Geekbench 6 Single Core
Geekbench 6 Multi Core
2665 +0.6%
2631 -0.6%
Passmark CPU Single Core
1712 +0.1%
1710 -0.1%
Passmark CPU Multi Core
5365 +0.2%
5309 -0.8%