Intel Core i7-1065G7 vs Intel Core i7-6820EQ

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CPU comparison with benchmarks

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Intel Core i7-1065G7 or Intel Core i7-1065G7 – which processor offers superior performance? In this comparison, we examine disparities and assess which of these two CPUs outperforms the other. We delve into technical specifications and benchmark outcomes.
The Intel Core i7-1065G7 features 4 processor cores and has the capability to manage 8 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q3/2019 and belongs to the 10 generation of the Intel Core i7 series.
To use the Intel Core i7-1065G7, you'll need a motherboard with a BGA 1526 socket.
The Intel Core i7-6820EQ features 4 processor cores and has the capability to manage 8 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q4/2015 and belongs to the 6 generation of the Intel Core i7 series.
To use the Intel Core i7-6820EQ, you'll need a motherboard with a BGA 1440 socket.
Intel Core i 1000G/10000U Group Intel Core i 6000H
10 Generation 6
Intel Core i7-1065G7 Name Intel Core i7-6820EQ
Mobile Segment Mobile
Intel Core i7 Family Intel Core i7
 
 

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The Intel Core i7-1065G7 has 4 CPU cores and can calculate 8 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the Intel Core i7-1065G7 is 1.3 GHz
and turbo frequency for one core is 3.9 GHz.
The Intel Core i7-6820EQ has 4 CPU cores and can calculate 8 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the Intel Core i7-6820EQ is 2.8 GHz
and turbo frequency for one core is 3.5 GHz.
3.5 GHz Turbo Frequency (all cores) None
3.9 GHz Turbo Frequency (1 core) 3.5 GHz
normal Core architecture normal
1.3 GHz Frequency 2.8 GHz
4 CPU Cores 4
No Overclocking No
Yes Hyperthreading Yes
4x Cores 4x
8 Threads 8
 
 

Internal Graphics

The Intel Core i7-1065G7 has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the Intel Core i7-1065G7 uses the Intel Iris Plus Graphics 940, which has 384 texture shaders
and 48 execution units.
The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die.
The Intel Core i7-6820EQ has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the Intel Core i7-6820EQ uses the Intel HD Graphics 530, which has 192 texture shaders
and 24 execution units.
1.1 GHz GPU (Turbo) 1.0 GHz
10 nm Technology 14 nm
12 Direct X 12
32.0 GB Max. GPU Memory 32.0 GB
48 Execution units 24
Q3/2019 Release date Q3/2015
Intel Iris Plus Graphics 940 GPU name Intel HD Graphics 530
384 Shaders 192
0.3 GHz GPU frequency 0.35 GHz
11 Generation 9
-- Max. displays --
 
 

Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

-- AI specifications --
-- AI hardware --
 
 

Hardware codec support

A photo or video codec that is accelerated in hardware can greatly accelerate the working speed of a processor and extend the battery life of notebooks or smartphones when playing videos.
Decode / Encode h265 / HEVC (8 bit) Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode VP9 Decode
Decode / Encode VP8 Decode / Encode
Decode VC-1 Decode
Decode / Encode JPEG Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode h264 Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode h265 / HEVC (10 bit) Decode
Decode / Encode AVC Decode / Encode
No AV1 No
 
 

Memory & PCIe

The processor supports a maximum memory capacity of 64.0 GB distributed across 2 memory channels. It offers a peak memory bandwidth of 51.2 GB/s. Both the type and quantity of memory can have a substantial impact on the overall system performance.
The processor supports a maximum memory capacity of 64.0 GB distributed across 2 memory channels. It offers a peak memory bandwidth of 34.1 GB/s. Both the type and quantity of memory can have a substantial impact on the overall system performance.
DDR4-3200, LPDDR4-3733 Memory type DDR4-2133, DDR3L-1600, LPDDR3-1866
51.2 GB/s Bandwidth 34.1 GB/s
Yes AES-NI Yes
No ECC No
pci PCIe pci
64.0 GB Max. Memory 64.0 GB
2 Memory channels 2
 
 

Thermal Management

The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 15 W watts.
TDP indicates the cooling solution needed to effectively manage the processor's heat. It generally provides an approximate indication of the actual power consumption of the CPU itself.
The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 45 W watts.
25 W TDP up None
12 W TDP down None
15 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 45 W
100 °C Tjunction max 100 °C
 
 

Technical details

The Intel Core i7-1065G7 is manufactured using a 10 nm process.
A smaller manufacturing process indicates a more contemporary and energy-efficient CPU.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 8.0 MB cache.
A substantial cache can significantly enhance the processor's performance, particularly in scenarios like gaming.
The Intel Core i7-6820EQ is manufactured using a 14 nm process.
VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d Virtualization VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d
10 nm Technology 14 nm
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2 ISA extensions SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2
-- Part Number --
Monolithic Chip design Monolithic
Q3/2019 Release date Q4/2015
390 $ Release price 378 $
0 bytes L2-Cache 0 bytes
Technical data sheet Documents Technical data sheet
8.0 MB L3-Cache 8.0 MB
BGA 1526 Socket BGA 1440
Windows 10, Linux, Windows 11 Operating systems Windows 10, Linux
Ice Lake U Architecture Skylake H
 
 

Benchmarks

Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)

Intel Core i7-1065G7
4C 8T @ 1.3 GHz
4410
4410
Intel Core i7-6820EQ
4C 8T @ 2.8 GHz
3588
3588

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)

Intel Core i7-1065G7
4C 8T @ 1.3 GHz
3786
3786
Intel Core i7-6820EQ
4C 8T @ 2.8 GHz
3514
3514

Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)

Intel Core i7-1065G7
4C 8T @ 1.3 GHz
1564
1564
Intel Core i7-6820EQ
4C 8T @ 2.8 GHz
1151
1151