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Intel Core i7-6820EQ @ 2.80GHz

Benchmarks for the Intel Core i7-6820EQ can be found below. Release dates, price and performance comparisons are also listed when available. This is made using thousands of PerformanceTest benchmark results and is updated daily.

  • The first graph shows the relative performance of the CPU compared to the 10 other common (single) CPUs in terms of PassMark CPU Mark.
  • The 2nd graph shows the value for money, in terms of the CPUMark per dollar.
  • The pricing history data shows the price for a single Processor. For multiple Processors, multiply the price shown by the number of CPUs.

Is the Intel Core i7-6820EQ @ 2.80GHz Good for Gaming?

This is a fairly old CPU that is no longer competitive with newer CPUs. [More ...]

Intel Core i7-6820EQ @ 2.80GHz

Description:

Class: Laptop

Socket: FCBGA1440

Clockspeed: 2.8 GHz

Turbo Speed: 3.5 GHz

Cores: 4 Threads: 8

Typical TDP: 45 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: 8 MB

Memory Support: Max. Memory Size: 64 GB (DDR4-2133, LPDDR3-1866, DDR3L-1600)

Other names: Intel(R) Core(TM) i7-6820EQ CPU @ 2.80GHz

CPU First Seen on Charts: Q2 2016

CPUmark/$Price: NA

Overall Rank:
1862nd fastest in multithreading out of 5450 CPUs
1814th fastest in single threading out of 5450 CPUs
437th fastest in out of 1514 Laptop CPUs

Last Price Change: NA

Average CPU Mark rating
Multithread Rating
7025
Single Thread Rating
1988

Samples: 16*
*Margin for error: Medium



PerformanceTest V9
CPU Mark: 8,887
Thread: 1,969

CPU Test Suite Average Results for Intel Core i7-6820EQ @ 2.80GHz

Integer Math22,597 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math13,923 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers24 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting12,786 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption2,379 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression98,789 KBytes/Sec
Physics505 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions6,643 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread1,988 MOps/Sec
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 16th of November 2025.

CPU Mark Distribution for Intel Core i7-6820EQ @ 2.80GHz

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 12th of November 2025


Not Enough Data from Current Version of PerformanceTest to Create Distribution Graph.

From submitted results since PerformanceTest V10 as of 12th of November 2025.

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CPU Mark Relative to Top 10 Common Laptop CPUs
As of 16th of November 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i7-12700H
25,390
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
22,148
AMD Ryzen 7 5800H
20,700
Intel Core i7-11800H @ 2.30GHz
19,860
AMD Ryzen 7 4800H
18,099
AMD Ryzen 5 5600H
16,555
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
15,652
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
14,146
Intel Core i7-9750H @ 2.60GHz
10,617
Intel Core i5-1135G7 @ 2.40GHz
9,419
Intel Core i7-6820EQ @ 2.80GHz
7,025
CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 16th of November 2025 - Higher results represent better value
Processor CPU Mark / $Price
Intel Core i7-12700H
55.56
Intel Core i7-11800H @ 2.30GHz
50.28
Intel Core i5-1135G7 @ 2.40GHz
30.48
Intel Core i7-9750H @ 2.60GHz
11.06
Intel Core i7-6820EQ @ 2.80GHz
NA
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
Single Thread Rating
As of 16th of November 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average Thread Rating
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
3,892
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
3,833
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
3,678
Intel Core i7-12700H
3,517
Intel Core i7-11800H @ 2.30GHz
3,032
AMD Ryzen 7 5800H
3,012
AMD Ryzen 5 5600H
2,896
Intel Core i5-1135G7 @ 2.40GHz
2,622
AMD Ryzen 7 4800H
2,592
Intel Core i7-9750H @ 2.60GHz
2,395
Intel Core i7-6820EQ @ 2.80GHz
1,988
Last 5 Baselines for Intel Core i7-6820EQ @ 2.80GHz
Most recent listed first
Baseline CPU Mark
BL2330327 - Jan 09 2025
7144
BL1931650 - Oct 25 2023
6969
BL1788520 - Apr 07 2023
7021
BL1725094 - Jan 20 2023
7170
BL1303322 - Oct 04 2020
7102
Additional baselines can be obtained using Windows version of PerformanceTest's Manage Baselines feature.
Popular comparisons for Intel Core i7-6820EQ @ 2.80GHz
As of 16th of November 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i7-6820EQ @ 2.80GHz
7,025
Intel Core i7-7700HQ @ 2.80GHz vs Intel Core i7-6820EQ
6,879 (-2.1%)
AMD Ryzen 5 2500U vs Intel Core i7-6820EQ
6,493 (-7.6%)
AMD Ryzen 7 3750H vs Intel Core i7-6820EQ
7,992 (+13.8%)
AMD Ryzen 5 3550H vs Intel Core i7-6820EQ
7,702 (+9.6%)
Intel Xeon E3-1545M v5 @ 2.90GHz vs Intel Core i7-6820EQ
7,640 (+8.8%)
Intel Core i7-6920HQ @ 2.90GHz vs Intel Core i7-6820EQ
7,269 (+3.5%)
Intel Core i7-7820HQ @ 2.90GHz vs Intel Core i7-6820EQ
7,181 (+2.2%)
Intel Core i7-6770HQ @ 2.60GHz vs Intel Core i7-6820EQ
7,085 (+0.8%)
AMD Ryzen 7 3700U vs Intel Core i7-6820EQ
7,050 (+0.4%)
AMD Ryzen 5 3500U vs Intel Core i7-6820EQ
6,841 (-2.6%)
Intel Core i7-6820HQ @ 2.70GHz vs Intel Core i7-6820EQ
6,758 (-3.8%)
Intel Core i7-6700HQ @ 2.60GHz vs Intel Core i7-6820EQ
6,521 (-7.2%)

Is the Intel Core i7-6820EQ @ 2.80GHz Good for Gaming?
As of 16th of November 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Relative Gaming Score
Intel Core Ultra 9 285HX
9,805
AMD Ryzen 9 9955HX3D
9,623
Intel Core Ultra 5 235HX
9,113
Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX
9,060
Intel Core Ultra 7 265HX
8,034
Intel Core Ultra 7 255HX
8,014
Intel Core Ultra 7 265H
7,814
AMD Ryzen 9 9850HX
7,301
Intel Core i9-14900HX
6,980
AMD Ryzen AI Max 390
6,756
AMD Ryzen AI Max Pro 390
6,746
Intel Core i9-13980HX
6,715
Intel Core i7-6820EQ @ 2.80GHz
800