Intel Core i5-7440HQ Benchmark, Test and specs

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CPU lineage

The Intel Core i5-7440HQ features 4 processor cores and has the capability to manage 4 threads concurrently. It was released in Q1/2017 and belongs to the 7 generation of the Intel Core i5 series. To use the Intel Core i5-7440HQ, you'll need a motherboard with a BGA 1440 socket.
Name: Intel Core i5-7440HQ
Family: Intel Core i5
Group: Intel Core i 7000H
Segment: Mobile
Generation: 7

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The Intel Core i5-7440HQ has 4 CPU cores and can calculate 4 threads in parallel. The clock frequency of the Intel Core i5-7440HQ is 2.8 GHz and turbo frequency for one core is 3.8 GHz.
CPU Cores: 4
Threads: 4
Cores: 4x
Core architecture: normal
Hyperthreading: No
Overclocking: No
Frequency: 2.8 GHz
Turbo Frequency (1 core): 3.8 GHz
Turbo Frequency (all cores): 3.4 GHz

Internal Graphics

The Intel Core i5-7440HQ has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short. Specifically, the Intel Core i5-7440HQ uses the Intel HD Graphics 630, 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.
GPU name: Intel HD Graphics 630
GPU frequency: 0.3 GHz
GPU (Turbo): 1.1 GHz
Execution units: 24
Shaders: 192
Max. GPU Memory: 64.0 GB
Max. displays: --
Generation: 9.5
Direct X: 12
Technology: 14 nm
Release date: Q2/2016

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

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 38.4 GB/s. Both the type and quantity of memory can have a substantial impact on the overall system performance.
Memory type: DDR4-2400
Max. Memory: 64.0 GB
Memory channels: 2
Bandwidth: 38.4 GB/s
ECC: No
PCIe: pci
AES-NI: Yes

Thermal Management

The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 45 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.
TDP (PL1 / PBP): 45 W
TDP (PL2): None
TDP up: None
TDP down: None
Tjunction max: --

Technical details

The Intel Core i5-7440HQ 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.
Technology: 14 nm
Chip design: Monolithic
Socket: BGA 1440
L2-Cache: 0 bytes
L3-Cache: 6.0 MB
Architecture: Kaby Lake H
Operating systems: Windows 10, Linux
Virtualization: VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d
Instruction set (ISA): x86-64 (64 bit)
ISA extensions: SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2
Release date: Q1/2017
Release price: --
Part Number: --
Documents: Technical data sheet
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Benchmarks

Geekbench 3, 64bit (Multi-Core)

Intel Core i5-6685R
4C 4T @ 3.2 GHz
12544
12544
AMD Ryzen 7 2700U
4C 8T @ 2.2 GHz
12528
12528
Intel Core i5-7440HQ
4C 4T @ 2.8 GHz
12484
12484
Intel Core i7-4810MQ
4C 8T @ 2.8 GHz
12340
12340
Intel Core i5-8350U
4C 8T @ 1.7 GHz
12257
12257

Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark

Intel Core i7-4750HQ
4C 8T @ 2.0 GHz
5644
5644
Intel Core i7-4710MQ
4C 8T @ 2.5 GHz
5614
5614
Intel Core i5-7440HQ
4C 4T @ 2.8 GHz
5603
5603
AMD Opteron 3280
8C 8T @ 2.4 GHz
5533
5533
Intel Core i5-6685R
4C 4T @ 3.2 GHz
5497
5497

Geekbench 3, 64bit (Single-Core)

AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 1500
4C 8T @ 3.5 GHz
4029
4029
AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 1700X
8C 16T @ 3.5 GHz
4029
4029
Intel Core i5-7440HQ
4C 4T @ 2.8 GHz
4019
4019
AMD Ryzen 3 3300U
4C 4T @ 2.1 GHz
4012
4012
Intel Core i7-6920HQ
4C 8T @ 2.9 GHz
4012
4012

Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)

Intel Core i5-7600T
4C 4T @ 2.8 GHz
3582
3582
Intel Xeon E5-2660 v2
10C 20T @ 2.2 GHz
3558
3558
Intel Core i5-7440HQ
4C 4T @ 2.8 GHz
3541
3541
Intel Core i7-4710MQ
4C 8T @ 2.5 GHz
3517
3517
Intel Core i7-4790T
4C 8T @ 2.7 GHz
3401
3401

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)

Intel Core i5-6440HQ
4C 4T @ 2.6 GHz
2897
2897
AMD Ryzen 5 3400GE
4C 8T @ 3.3 GHz
2897
2897
Intel Core i5-7440HQ
4C 4T @ 2.8 GHz
2896
2896
Intel Core i7-2700K
4C 8T @ 3.5 GHz
2894
2894
Intel Core i7-8665UE
4C 8T @ 1.7 GHz
2874
2874

Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)

Intel Core i3-1000NG4
4C 8T @ 1.1 GHz
1278
1278
Intel Xeon Gold 5220R
24C 48T @ 2.2 GHz
1278
1278
Intel Core i5-7440HQ
4C 4T @ 2.8 GHz
1277
1277
AMD EPYC 7302
16C 32T @ 3.0 GHz
1274
1274
Intel Core i5-10400T
6C 12T @ 2.0 GHz
1272
1272

Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)

Intel Core i5-6685R
4C 4T @ 3.2 GHz
597
597
Intel Core i7-4712MQ
4C 8T @ 2.3 GHz
596
596
Intel Core i5-7440HQ
4C 4T @ 2.8 GHz
594
594
Intel Core i5-7600T
4C 4T @ 2.8 GHz
593
593
Intel Core i5-1030G4
4C 8T @ 0.7 GHz
591
591

Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (iGPU, OpenGL)

Intel Core i5-8350U
4C 8T @ 1.7 GHz
41.5
41.5
Intel Core i7-6700T
4C 8T @ 2.8 GHz
41.4
41.4
Intel Core i5-7440HQ
4C 4T @ 2.8 GHz
40.8
40.8
Intel Core i7-7820HK
4C 8T @ 2.9 GHz
40.7
40.7
Intel Core i7-7560U
2C 4T @ 2.4 GHz
39.6
39.6

Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Multi-Core)

Intel Core i5-6685R
4C 4T @ 3.2 GHz
6.6
6.6
Intel Core i7-4750HQ
4C 8T @ 2.0 GHz
6.6
6.6
Intel Core i5-7440HQ
4C 4T @ 2.8 GHz
6.6
6.6
Intel Core i7-4750HQ
4C 8T @ 2.0 GHz
6.6
6.6
Intel Core i5-7500
4C 4T @ 3.4 GHz
6.5
6.5

Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Single-Core)

AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 1600
6C 12T @ 3.2 GHz
1.8
1.8
Intel Core i5-7287U
2C 4T @ 3.3 GHz
1.8
1.8
Intel Core i5-7440HQ
4C 4T @ 2.8 GHz
1.8
1.8
Intel Core i5-7287U
2C 4T @ 3.3 GHz
1.8
1.8
Intel Xeon E3-1505M v5
4C 8T @ 2.8 GHz
1.8
1.8