The Core i7-4700MQ is a slower gaming CPU than the Core i7-6950X. We cannot compare value as at least one CPU is out of stock.
Advantages of the Core i7-4700MQ
- Consumes up to 66% less energy – 47 vs 140 Watts
- Has an integrated GPU, while the Core i7-6950X cannot run games without a dedicated GPU
Advantages of the Core i7-6950X
- A much faster CPU for gaming
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously – 20 vs 8 threads
Core i7-4700MQ vs Core i7-6950X for Gaming
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Core i7-4700MQ
May 27th, 2013
Average FPS
178
97%
Min 1% FPS
119
98%
Price, $
Out of Stock
Value, $/FPS
Not Available
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Core i7-6950X
May 31st, 2016
Average FPS
184
100%
Min 1% FPS
122
100%
Price, $
$327.25
100%
Value, $/FPS
$1.77/FPS
100%
Core i7-4700MQ vs Core i7-6950X in My Games
The FPS you'll get in saved games
The FPS you'll get in saved games
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The Core i7-4700MQ vs Core i7-6950X in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i7-4700MQ vs Core i7-6950X in core CPU performance specifications
Core i7-4700MQ
May 27th, 2013
Cores
4-core
40%
L3 Cache
6 MB
24%
Base Frequency
2.4 GHz
80%
Turbo Frequency
3.4 GHz
97%
Max. DDR3 RAM Speed
1600 MHz
67%
Core i7-6950X
May 31st, 2016
Cores
10-core
100%
L3 Cache
25 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
3.5 GHz
100%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2400 MHz
100%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Core i7-4700MQ | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Core i7-6950X |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| May 27th, 2013 | Release Date | May 31st, 2016 |
$383.00 | MSRP | $1,723.00 |
Mobile | Segment | Desktop |
| Intel Socket G3 | Socket | Intel Socket 2011-3 |
| Haswell | Codename | Broadwell-E |
47 W | Power Consumption | 140 W |
| Performance | ||
| 4 | Cores | 10 |
| 8 | Threads | 20 |
| 2.4 GHz | Base Frequency | 3.0 GHz |
| 3.4 GHz | Turbo Frequency | 3.5 GHz |
| 6 MB | L3 Cache | 25 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR3 @ 1600 MHz | RAM | DDR4 @ 2400 MHz |
Intel HD 4600 | Integrated Graphics | No |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
