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Is the Intel Core i7-6700HQ @ 2.60GHz Good for Gaming?
This is a fairly old CPU that is no longer competitive with newer CPUs. [More ...]
Description: Intel HD Graphics 530
Class: Laptop
Socket: FCBGA1440
Clockspeed: 2.6 GHz
Turbo Speed: 3.5 GHz
Cores: 4 Threads: 8
Typical TDP: 45 W
TDP Down: 35 W
Cache per CPU Package:
L1 Instruction Cache: 4 x 32 KB
L1 Data Cache: 4 x 32 KB
L2 Cache: 4 x 256 KB
L3 Cache: 6 MB
Memory Support: Max. Memory Size: 64 GB (DDR4-2133, LPDDR3-1866, DDR3L-1600)
Other names: Intel(R) Core(TM) i7-6700HQ CPU @ 2.60GHz, Intel Core i7-6700HQ CPU @ 2.60GHz
CPU First Seen on Charts: Q3 2015
CPUmark/$Price: 17.25
Overall Rank:
1982nd fastest in multithreading out of 5495 CPUs
1971st fastest in single threading out of 5495 CPUs
460th fastest in out of 1516 Laptop CPUs
Last Price Change: $378.00 USD (2015-07-01)
| Integer Math | 20,784 MOps/Sec |
|---|---|
| Floating Point Math | 12,910 MOps/Sec |
| Find Prime Numbers | 21 Million Primes/Sec |
| Random String Sorting | 11,683 Thousand Strings/Sec |
| Data Encryption | 2,221 MBytes/Sec |
| Data Compression | 91,108 KBytes/Sec |
| Physics | 481 Frames/Sec |
| Extended Instructions | 5,941 Million Matrices/Sec |
| Single Thread | 1,913 MOps/Sec |
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| Processor | Average CPU Mark | |
|---|---|---|
| Intel Core i7-12700H | 25,333 | |
| Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz | 22,148 | |
| AMD Ryzen 7 5800H | 20,676 | |
| Intel Core i7-11800H @ 2.30GHz | 19,825 | |
| AMD Ryzen 7 4800H | 18,077 | |
| AMD Ryzen 5 5600H | 16,512 | |
| Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz | 15,653 | |
| Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz | 14,142 | |
| Intel Core i7-9750H @ 2.60GHz | 10,609 | |
| Intel Core i5-1135G7 @ 2.40GHz | 9,406 | |
| Intel Core i7-6700HQ @ 2.60GHz | 6,520 |
| Processor | CPU Mark / $Price | |
|---|---|---|
| Intel Core i7-12700H | 55.43 | |
| Intel Core i7-11800H @ 2.30GHz | 50.19 | |
| Intel Core i5-1135G7 @ 2.40GHz | 30.44 | |
| Intel Core i7-6700HQ @ 2.60GHz | 17.25 | |
| Intel Core i7-9750H @ 2.60GHz | 11.05 | |
| Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz | NA | |
| Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz | NA | |
| Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz | NA | |
| AMD Ryzen 7 5800H | NA | |
| AMD Ryzen 5 5600H | NA | |
| AMD Ryzen 7 4800H | NA |
| Processor | Average Thread Rating | |
|---|---|---|
| Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz | 3,889 | |
| Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz | 3,833 | |
| Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz | 3,677 | |
| Intel Core i7-12700H | 3,511 | |
| Intel Core i7-11800H @ 2.30GHz | 3,029 | |
| AMD Ryzen 7 5800H | 3,010 | |
| AMD Ryzen 5 5600H | 2,891 | |
| Intel Core i5-1135G7 @ 2.40GHz | 2,619 | |
| AMD Ryzen 7 4800H | 2,590 | |
| Intel Core i7-9750H @ 2.60GHz | 2,394 | |
| Intel Core i7-6700HQ @ 2.60GHz | 1,913 |
| Baseline | CPU Mark | |
|---|---|---|
| BL3136707 - Dec 15 2025 | 5467 | |
| BL3136347 - Dec 15 2025 | 5821 | |
| BL3136261 - Dec 15 2025 | 6634 | |
| BL3135355 - Dec 15 2025 | 7394 | |
| BL3135219 - Dec 15 2025 | 4577 |
| Processor | Relative Gaming Score | |
|---|---|---|
| AMD Ryzen 9 9955HX3D | 9,699 | |
| Intel Core Ultra 9 285HX | 9,623 | |
| Intel Core Ultra 5 235HX | 9,113 | |
| Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX | 9,043 | |
| Intel Core Ultra 7 255HX | 7,985 | |
| Intel Core Ultra 7 265HX | 7,864 | |
| Intel Core Ultra 7 265H | 7,784 | |
| AMD Ryzen 9 9850HX | 7,301 | |
| Intel Core i9-14900HX | 6,948 | |
| AMD Ryzen AI Max Pro 390 | 6,780 | |
| AMD Ryzen AI Max 390 | 6,719 | |
| Intel Core i9-13980HX | 6,708 | |
| Intel Core i7-6700HQ @ 2.60GHz | 661 |
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