Intel Core i7-4760HQ vs AMD A4-6250

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CPU comparison with benchmarks

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Intel Core i7-4760HQ or Intel Core i7-4760HQ – 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 i7-4760HQ features 4 processor cores and has the capability to manage 8 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q2/2014 and belongs to the 4 generation of the Intel Core i7 series.
To use the Intel Core i7-4760HQ, you'll need a motherboard with a BGA 1364 socket.
The AMD A4-6250 features 4 processor cores and has the capability to manage 4 threads concurrently.
It belongs to the 0 generation of the AMD A series.
To use the AMD A4-6250, you'll need a motherboard with a BGA 769 socket.
Mobile Segment Mobile
Intel Core i7-4760HQ Name AMD A4-6250
Intel Core i 4000M/4000H Group Unknown M
4 Generation 0
Intel Core i7 Family AMD A
 
 

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The Intel Core i7-4760HQ has 4 CPU cores and can calculate 8 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the Intel Core i7-4760HQ is 2.1 GHz
and turbo frequency for one core is 3.3 GHz.
The AMD A4-6250 has 4 CPU cores and can calculate 4 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the AMD A4-6250 is 2.0 GHz
4 CPU Cores 4
3.3 GHz Turbo Frequency (1 core) None
4x Cores 4x
8 Threads 4
Yes Hyperthreading No
2.1 GHz Frequency 2.0 GHz
normal Core architecture normal
No Overclocking No
 
 

Internal Graphics

The Intel Core i7-4760HQ has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the Intel Core i7-4760HQ uses the Intel Iris Pro Graphics 5200, which has 320 texture shaders
and 40 execution units.
The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die.
The AMD A4-6250 has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
11.1 Direct X --
40 Execution units --
2.0 GB Max. GPU Memory 0 bytes
-- Max. displays --
Q2/2013 Release date --
1.2 GHz GPU (Turbo) --
320 Shaders --
Intel Iris Pro Graphics 5200 GPU name Unknown
7.5 Generation --
0.2 GHz GPU frequency --
22 nm Technology --
 
 

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.
No VP8 No
Decode / Encode AVC No
No h265 / HEVC (8 bit) No
No AV1 No
Decode VC-1 No
Decode / Encode h264 No
No VP9 No
No h265 / HEVC (10 bit) No
Decode JPEG No
 
 

Memory & PCIe

The processor supports a maximum memory capacity of 32.0 GB distributed across 2 memory channels. It offers a peak memory bandwidth of 25.6 GB/s. Both the type and quantity of memory can have a substantial impact on the overall system performance.
DDR3L-1600, DDR3L-1333 Memory type DDR3-1600
25.6 GB/s Bandwidth --
No ECC No
2 Memory channels 2
pci PCIe pci
Yes AES-NI No
32.0 GB Max. Memory 0 bytes
 
 

Thermal Management

The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 47 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 25 W watts.
100 °C Tjunction max --
47 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 25 W
 
 

Technical details

The Intel Core i7-4760HQ is manufactured using a 22 nm process.
A smaller manufacturing process indicates a more contemporary and energy-efficient CPU.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 6.0 MB cache.
A substantial cache can significantly enhance the processor's performance, particularly in scenarios like gaming.
Monolithic Chip design --
6.0 MB L3-Cache 0 bytes
BGA 1364 Socket BGA 769
Technical data sheet Documents Technical data sheet
Windows 10, Linux Operating systems
0 bytes L2-Cache 2.0 MB
Q2/2014 Release date --
Haswell H Architecture Unknown
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
-- Release price --
SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2 ISA extensions Unknown
VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d Virtualization Unknown
-- Part Number --
22 nm Technology --