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

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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:
1659th fastest in multithreading out of 5094 CPUs
1638th fastest in single threading out of 5094 CPUs
403rd fastest in out of 1478 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 Math	22,597 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math	13,923 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers	24 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting	12,786 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption	2,379 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression	98,789 KBytes/Sec
Physics	505 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions	6,643 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread	1,988 MOps/Sec

From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 26th of April 2025.

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

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 22nd of April 2025

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

From submitted results since PerformanceTest V10 as of 22nd of April 2025.

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CPU Mark Relative to Top 10 Common Laptop CPUs
As of 26th of April 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average CPU Mark
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz		22,129
AMD Ryzen 7 5800H		20,879
Intel Core i7-11800H @ 2.30GHz		20,122
AMD Ryzen 7 4800H		18,305
AMD Ryzen 5 5600H		16,787
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz		15,650
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		14,144
Intel Core i7-10750H @ 2.60GHz		11,694
Intel Core i7-9750H @ 2.60GHz		10,723
Intel Core i5-1135G7 @ 2.40GHz		9,603
Intel Core i7-6820EQ @ 2.80GHz		7,025

CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 26th of April 2025 - Higher results represent better value
Processor	CPU Mark / $Price
Intel Core i7-11800H @ 2.30GHz		50.94
Intel Core i5-1135G7 @ 2.40GHz		31.08
Intel Core i7-9750H @ 2.60GHz		11.17
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 7 4800H		NA
AMD Ryzen 5 5600H		NA
Intel Core i7-10750H @ 2.60GHz		NA

Single Thread Rating
As of 26th of April 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average Thread Rating
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz		3,903
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz		3,836
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		3,680
Intel Core i7-11800H @ 2.30GHz		3,051
AMD Ryzen 7 5800H		3,031
AMD Ryzen 5 5600H		2,922
Intel Core i5-1135G7 @ 2.40GHz		2,655
Intel Core i7-10750H @ 2.60GHz		2,637
AMD Ryzen 7 4800H		2,602
Intel Core i7-9750H @ 2.60GHz		2,411
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 26th of April 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		6,888 (-2.0%)
AMD Ryzen 5 2500U vs Intel Core i7-6820EQ		6,512 (-7.3%)
AMD Ryzen 7 3750H vs Intel Core i7-6820EQ		8,058 (+14.7%)
AMD Ryzen 5 3550H vs Intel Core i7-6820EQ		7,755 (+10.4%)
Intel Xeon E3-1545M v5 @ 2.90GHz vs Intel Core i7-6820EQ		7,657 (+9.0%)
Intel Core i7-6920HQ @ 2.90GHz vs Intel Core i7-6820EQ		7,300 (+3.9%)
Intel Core i7-7820HQ @ 2.90GHz vs Intel Core i7-6820EQ		7,166 (+2.0%)
Intel Core i7-6770HQ @ 2.60GHz vs Intel Core i7-6820EQ		7,125 (+1.4%)
AMD Ryzen 7 3700U vs Intel Core i7-6820EQ		7,101 (+1.1%)
AMD Ryzen 5 3500U vs Intel Core i7-6820EQ		6,878 (-2.1%)
Intel Core i7-6820HQ @ 2.70GHz vs Intel Core i7-6820EQ		6,781 (-3.5%)
Intel Core i7-6700HQ @ 2.60GHz vs Intel Core i7-6820EQ		6,524 (-7.1%)

Is the Intel Core i7-6820EQ @ 2.80GHz Good for Gaming?
As of 26th of April 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Relative Gaming Score
Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX		8,728
Intel Core Ultra 7 265		8,281
Intel Core Ultra 7 255HX		8,195
Intel Core Ultra 7 265H		8,124
AMD Ryzen 9 9955HX3D		7,866
AMD Ryzen AI Max 390		7,221
Intel Core i9-14900HX		7,066
AMD Ryzen AI Max Pro 390		7,040
Intel Core 7 250H		6,905
Intel Core i9-13950HX		6,806
Intel Core i9-13900HX		6,797
Intel Core i9-13980HX		6,785
Intel Core i7-6820EQ @ 2.80GHz		800

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