Pentium G4400 vs i7-6822EQ

Aggregate performance score

Core i7-6822EQ
2015
4 cores / 8 threads, 25 Watt
3.30
+104%
Pentium G4400
2015
2 cores / 2 threads, 54 Watt
1.62

Core i7-6822EQ outperforms Pentium G4400 by a whopping 104% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Core i7-6822EQ and Pentium G4400 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking15792084
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation0.340.61
Market segmentLaptopDesktop processor
SeriesIntel Core i7Intel Pentium
Power efficiency12.493.01
Architecture codenameSkylake (2015−2016)Skylake (2015−2016)
Release date12 October 2015 (9 years ago)1 September 2015 (9 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$378$64

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

Pentium G4400 has 79% better value for money than i7-6822EQ.

Detailed specifications

Core i7-6822EQ and Pentium G4400 basic parameters such as number of cores, number of threads, base frequency and turbo boost clock, lithography, cache size and multiplier lock state. These parameters indirectly say of CPU speed, though for more precise assessment you have to consider their test results.

Physical cores4 (Quad-Core)2 (Dual-core)
Threads82
Base clock speedno data3.3 GHz
Boost clock speed2 GHz3.3 GHz
Bus typeDMI 3.0DMI 3.0
Bus rate4 × 8 GT/s4 × 8 GT/s
Multiplier2033
L1 cache256 KB64K (per core)
L2 cache1 MB256K (per core)
L3 cache8 MB3 MB
Chip lithography14 nm14 nm
Die size122 mm2150 mm2
Maximum case temperature (TCase)no data65 °C
Number of transistorsno data1,400 million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility--

Compatibility

Information on Core i7-6822EQ and Pentium G4400 compatibility with other computer components: motherboard (look for socket type), power supply unit (look for power consumption) etc. Useful when planning a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. Note that power consumption of some processors can well exceed their nominal TDP, even without overclocking. Some can even double their declared thermals given that the motherboard allows to tune the CPU power parameters.

Number of CPUs in a configuration1 (Uniprocessor)1 (Uniprocessor)
Socketno dataFCLGA1151
Power consumption (TDP)25 Watt54 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Core i7-6822EQ and Pentium G4400. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsno dataIntel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2
AES-NI++
AVX++
vPro+no data
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)++
Turbo Boost Technologyno data-
Hyper-Threading Technologyno data-
TSX+-
Idle Statesno data+
Thermal Monitoring-+

Security technologies

Core i7-6822EQ and Pentium G4400 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT+-
EDBno data+
Secure Keyno data+
Identity Protection-+
SGXno dataYes with Intel® ME
OS Guardno data-

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Core i7-6822EQ and Pentium G4400 are enumerated here.

VT-d++
VT-x++
EPTno data+

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Core i7-6822EQ and Pentium G4400. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesLPDDR3-1866DDR3, DDR4
Maximum memory size64 GB64 GB
Max memory channels22
Maximum memory bandwidth34.134 GB/s34.134 GB/s
ECC memory support-+

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card
Compare
Intel HD Graphics 530Intel HD Graphics 510
Max video memoryno data64 GB
Quick Sync Video-+
Clear Videono data+
Clear Video HDno data+
Graphics max frequencyno data1 GHz
InTru 3Dno data+

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Core i7-6822EQ and Pentium G4400 integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supportedno data3
eDPno data+
DisplayPort-+
HDMI-+
DVIno data+

Graphics image quality

Maximum display resolutions supported by Core i7-6822EQ and Pentium G4400 integrated GPUs, including resolutions over different interfaces.

4K resolution supportno data+
Max resolution over HDMI 1.4no data4096x2304@24Hz
Max resolution over eDPno data4096x2304@60Hz
Max resolution over DisplayPortno data4096x2304@60Hz
Max resolution over VGAno dataN/A

Graphics API support

APIs supported by Core i7-6822EQ and Pentium G4400 integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectXno data12
OpenGLno data4.4

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Core i7-6822EQ and Pentium G4400.

PCIe version3.03.0
PCI Express lanes1616

Synthetic benchmark performance

Various benchmark results of the processors in comparison. Overall score is measured in points in 0-100 range, higher is better.


Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark performance rating. We are regularly improving our combining algorithms, but if you find some perceived inconsistencies, feel free to speak up in comments section, we usually fix problems quickly.

i7-6822EQ 3.30
+104%
Pentium G4400 1.62

Passmark

Passmark CPU Mark is a widespread benchmark, consisting of 8 different types of workload, including integer and floating point math, extended instructions, compression, encryption and physics calculation. There is also one separate single-threaded scenario measuring single-core performance.

i7-6822EQ 5241
+103%
Pentium G4400 2579

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 3.30 1.62
Integrated graphics card 2.59 1.61
Recency 12 October 2015 1 September 2015
Physical cores 4 2
Threads 8 2
Power consumption (TDP) 25 Watt 54 Watt

i7-6822EQ has a 103.7% higher aggregate performance score, 60.9% faster integrated GPU, an age advantage of 1 month, 100% more physical cores and 300% more threads, and 116% lower power consumption.

The Core i7-6822EQ is our recommended choice as it beats the Pentium G4400 in performance tests.

Be aware that Core i7-6822EQ is a notebook processor while Pentium G4400 is a desktop one.


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