Compare Intel Core i9 12900H Vs Intel Core i7 6700HQ

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Should you use Intel Core i9 12900H or Intel Core i7 6700HQ? Well, your search ends here. Find out which Laptop chipset would work best for you. Compare the two models on the basis of their Performance, memory, IGPU and benchmark scores. Intel Core i9 12900H is manufactured by Intel in Pakistan whereas Intel Core i7 6700HQ is manufactured by Intel in Pakistan. Base frequency and memory size are the primary matrices to judge the overall speed and performance of the chipset. Intel Core i9 12900H has a Base frequency of 3.8 GHz and 64 GB memory size whereas Intel Core i7 6700HQ has a base frequency of 2.6 GHz and 64 GB memory.

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Intel Core i9 12900H
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Intel Core i7 6700HQ
Power
Fabrication process 10 nm14 nm
TDP 45 W45 W
Max. temperature 100°C100°C

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  • Intel Core i9 12900H
  • Intel Core i7 6700HQ

General
Vendor IntelIntel
Released January 4, 2022September 1, 2015
Type LaptopLaptop
instruction set x86-64x86-64
Codename Alder Lake-HSkylake
Model number i9-12900Hi7-6700HQ
Socket BGA-1744BGA-1440
Integrated GPU Iris Xe Graphics G7 (96EU) HD Graphics 530
Performance
Cores 144
Threads 208
Base Frequency 3.8 GHz2.6 GHz
Turbo Boost Frequency 5 GHz3.5 GHz
Bus frequency 100 MHz
Multiplier 38x26x
L1 Cache 80K (per core)128K (per core)
L2 Cache 1280K (per core)256K (per core)
L3 Cache 24MB (shared)6MB (shared)
Unlocked Multiplier NoNo
IGPU
Integrated Graphics Intel Iris Xe Graphics G7 (96EU)Intel HD Graphics 530
GPU Base Clock 300 MHz
GPU Boost Clock 1450 MHz1050 MHz
Shading Units 768
TMUs 48
ROPs 24
Execution Units 96
TGP 15 W
Memory
Memory types DDR5-4800, DDR4-3200, LPDDR5-5200, LPDDR4x-4267DDR4-2133, LPDDR3-1866, DDR3L-1600
Memory Size 64 GB64 GB
Max. Memory Channels 22
Misc
PCI Express Version 4.03.0
PCI Express Lanes 2816
Official page https://ark.intel.com/content/www/us/en/ark/products/132214/intel-core-i912900h-processor-24m-cache-up-to-5-00-ghz.htmlhttps://ark.intel.com/content/www/us/en/ark/products/88967/intel-core-i7-6700hq-processor-6m-cache-up-to-3-50-ghz.html
Benchmarks
Cinebench R23 (Single-Core) 1770907
Cinebench R23 (Multi-Core) 192424225
Geekbench 5 (Single-Core) 1864839
Geekbench 5 (Multi-Core) 141773331
iGPU FLOPS 1.69 TFLOPS

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Detailed Comparison of Intel Core i9 12900H vs Intel Core i7 6700HQ

Intel Core i9 12900H has been announced on January 2022 whereas Intel Core i7 6700HQ has been announced on September 2015. Check out detailed comparison with key specs below:

Memory Comparison: Intel Core i9 12900H vs Intel Core i7 6700HQ

Coming to the Memory, Intel Core i9 12900H has a memory size of 64 GB while Intel Core i7 6700HQ comes up with 64 GB. Max. Memory Channels used in the first compared laptop chipset is 2 and Max. Memory Channels used in the other laptop chipset 2.

Performance Comparison: Intel Core i9 12900H vs Intel Core i7 6700HQ

Intel Core i9 12900H has 14 cores with 20 threads whereas Intel Core i7 6700HQ has 4 cores with 20 threads. Intel Core i9 12900H has base frequency of 3.8 GHz whereas Intel Core i7 6700HQhas base frequency of 2.6 GHz.

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Q. Which model has higher Geekbench 5 (multi-core) score - Intel Core i9 12900H or Intel Core i7 6700HQ?

Intel Core i7 6700HQ has higher Geekbench 5 score with total score of 3331 compare to Intel Core i9 12900H with a score of 14177.

Q. Which model has higher base frequency among Intel Core i9 12900H and Intel Core i7 6700HQ?

Intel Core i9 12900H has a higher base frequency of 3.8 GHz compared to Intel Core i7 6700HQ with 2.6 GHz base frequency.

Q. Which model has higher number of cores - Intel Core i9 12900H or Intel Core i7 6700HQ?

Intel Core i7 6700HQ has 4 cores which is higher than Intel Core i9 12900H that has 14 cores.

Q. What are some of the best laptops having - Intel Core i9 12900H in the market?

Best laptops having Intel Core i9 12900H are Lenovo Legion 7i 82TD009KIN Gaming Laptop (12th Gen Core i9/ 32GB/ 1TB SSD/ Win11/ 16GB Graph), HP ZBook Studio G9 16 Workstation WQUXGA Laptop (12th Gen Core i9/ 32GB/ 1TB SSD/ Win11/ 6GB Graph), HP ZBook Studio G9 WUXGA 16 Workstation Laptop (12th Gen Core i9/ 32GB/ 1TB SSD/ Win11/ 16GB Graph).

Q. What are some of the best laptops having - Intel Core i7 6700HQ in the market?

Best laptops having Intel Core i7 6700HQ are Dell Inspiron 7559 (Y567503HIN9) Laptop (6th Gen Intel Ci7/ 16GB/ 1TB/ Win10/ 4GB Graph), Acer Predator G9-591 (NX.Q0ASI.001) Notebook (6th Gen Ci7/ 16GB/ 1TB/ Win10/ 4GB Graph).

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