Intel Core i7-5700HQ vs Intel Xeon D-1726

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Intel Core i7-5700HQ or Intel Core i7-5700HQ – 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 i7-5700HQ features 4 processor cores and has the capability to manage 8 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q2/2015 and belongs to the 5 generation of the Intel Core i7 series.
To use the Intel Core i7-5700HQ, you'll need a motherboard with a BGA 1364 socket.
The Intel Xeon D-1726 features 6 processor cores and has the capability to manage 12 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q1/2022 and belongs to the 4 generation of the Intel Xeon D series.
To use the Intel Xeon D-1726, you'll need a motherboard with a BGA 2227 socket.
5 Generation 4
Intel Core i7-5700HQ Name Intel Xeon D-1726
Intel Core i7 Family Intel Xeon D
Intel Core i 5000H Group Intel Xeon D-1700
Mobile Segment Desktop / Server
 
 

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The Intel Core i7-5700HQ has 4 CPU cores and can calculate 8 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the Intel Core i7-5700HQ is 2.7 GHz
and turbo frequency for one core is 3.5 GHz.
The Intel Xeon D-1726 has 6 CPU cores and can calculate 12 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the Intel Xeon D-1726 is 2.9 GHz
The number of CPU cores greatly affects the speed of the processor and is an important performance indicator.
No Overclocking No
8 Threads 12
4 CPU Cores 6
2.7 GHz Frequency 2.9 GHz
3.5 GHz Turbo Frequency (1 core) 3.5 GHz
normal Core architecture normal
Yes Hyperthreading Yes
4x Cores 6x Sunny Cove
3.2 GHz Turbo Frequency (all cores) 3.3 GHz
 
 

Internal Graphics

The Intel Core i7-5700HQ has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the Intel Core i7-5700HQ uses the Intel HD Graphics 5600, which has 192 texture shaders
and 24 execution units.
The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die.
The Intel Xeon D-1726 does not have integrated graphics.
11.2 Direct X --
24 Execution units --
14 nm Technology --
Q2/2015 Release date --
1.05 GHz GPU (Turbo) --
Intel HD Graphics 5600 GPU name
16.0 GB Max. GPU Memory 0 bytes
0.3 GHz GPU frequency --
8 Generation --
-- Max. displays --
192 Shaders --
 
 

Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

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

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

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 29.9 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 384.0 GB distributed across 3 memory channels. It offers a peak memory bandwidth of 68.7 GB/s. Both the type and quantity of memory can have a substantial impact on the overall system performance.
29.9 GB/s Bandwidth 68.7 GB/s
No ECC Yes
pci PCIe pci
DDR3-1866 Memory type DDR4-2933
32.0 GB Max. Memory 384.0 GB
2 Memory channels 3
Yes AES-NI Yes
 
 

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 70 W watts.
47 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 70 W
-- Tjunction max --
 
 

Technical details

The Intel Core i7-5700HQ is manufactured using a 14 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.
The Intel Xeon D-1726 is manufactured using a 10 nm process.
14 nm Technology 10 nm
BGA 1364 Socket BGA 2227
Monolithic Chip design Monolithic
6.0 MB L3-Cache 0 bytes
VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d Virtualization VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d
Q2/2015 Release date Q1/2022
Technical data sheet Documents Technical data sheet
Broadwell H Architecture Ice Lake
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2 ISA extensions SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX-512
325 $ Release price 463 $
Windows 10, Linux Operating systems Windows 10, Linux
0 bytes L2-Cache 10.0 MB
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