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Intel Core i7-4870HQ @ 2.50GHz

Benchmarks for the Intel Core i7-4870HQ can be found below. Release dates, price and performance comparisons are also listed when available. This is made using thousands of PerformanceTest benchmark results and is updated daily.

  • The first graph shows the relative performance of the CPU compared to the 10 other common (single) CPUs in terms of PassMark CPU Mark.
  • The 2nd graph shows the value for money, in terms of the CPUMark per dollar.
  • The pricing history data shows the price for a single Processor. For multiple Processors, multiply the price shown by the number of CPUs.

Is the Intel Core i7-4870HQ @ 2.50GHz Good for Gaming?

This is a fairly old CPU that is no longer competitive with newer CPUs. [More ...]


Intel Core i7-4870HQ @ 2.50GHz

Description:

Class: Laptop

Socket: FCBGA1364

Clockspeed: 2.5 GHz

Turbo Speed: 3.7 GHz

Cores: 4 Threads: 8

Typical TDP: 47 W

Cache per CPU Package:
L1 Instruction Cache: 4 x 32 KB
L1 Data Cache: 4 x 32 KB
L2 Cache: 4 x 256 KB
L3 Cache: 6 MB

Memory Support: Max. Memory Size: 32 GB (DDR3L 1333/1600)

Other names: Intel(R) Core(TM) i7-4870HQ CPU @ 2.50GHz, Intel Core i7-4870HQ CPU @ 2.50GHz

CPU First Seen on Charts: Q3 2014

CPUmark/$Price: NA

Overall Rank:
1770th fastest in multithreading out of 5064 CPUs
1519th fastest in single threading out of 5064 CPUs
419th fastest in out of 1464 Laptop CPUs

Last Price Change: NA

Average CPU Mark rating
Multithread Rating
6303
Single Thread Rating
2051

Samples: 863*
*Margin for error: Low



PerformanceTest V9
CPU Mark: 9,545
Thread: 2,066

CPU Test Suite Average Results for Intel Core i7-4870HQ @ 2.50GHz

Integer Math22,769 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math11,094 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers45 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting11,191 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption1,798 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression97,008 KBytes/Sec
Physics840 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions4,151 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread2,051 MOps/Sec
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 18th of April 2025.

CPU Mark Distribution for Intel Core i7-4870HQ @ 2.50GHz

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 14th of April 2025
From submitted results since PerformanceTest V10 as of 14th of April 2025.
For distribution graph only: Results are trimmed to exclude outliers by disregarding the bottom 1% and top 1% of submissions.

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CPU Mark Relative to Top 10 Common Laptop CPUs
As of 18th of April 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
 22,133
AMD Ryzen 7 5800H
 20,897
Intel Core i7-11800H @ 2.30GHz
 20,139
AMD Ryzen 7 4800H
 18,318
AMD Ryzen 5 5600H
 16,800
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
 15,644
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
 14,143
Intel Core i7-10750H @ 2.60GHz
 11,703
Intel Core i7-9750H @ 2.60GHz
 10,724
Intel Core i5-1135G7 @ 2.40GHz
 9,613
Intel Core i7-4870HQ @ 2.50GHz
 6,303
CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 18th of April 2025 - Higher results represent better value
Processor CPU Mark / $Price
Intel Core i7-11800H @ 2.30GHz
 50.99
Intel Core i5-1135G7 @ 2.40GHz
 31.11
Intel Core i7-9750H @ 2.60GHz
 11.17
Intel Core i7-4870HQ @ 2.50GHz
 NA
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
 NA
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
 NA
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
 NA
AMD Ryzen 7 5800H
 NA
AMD Ryzen 7 4800H
 NA
AMD Ryzen 5 5600H
 NA
Intel Core i7-10750H @ 2.60GHz
 NA
Single Thread Rating
As of 18th of April 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average Thread Rating
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
 3,902
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
 3,836
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
 3,680
Intel Core i7-11800H @ 2.30GHz
 3,053
AMD Ryzen 7 5800H
 3,033
AMD Ryzen 5 5600H
 2,924
Intel Core i5-1135G7 @ 2.40GHz
 2,657
Intel Core i7-10750H @ 2.60GHz
 2,639
AMD Ryzen 7 4800H
 2,602
Intel Core i7-9750H @ 2.60GHz
 2,411
Intel Core i7-4870HQ @ 2.50GHz
 2,051
Last 5 Baselines for Intel Core i7-4870HQ @ 2.50GHz
Most recent listed first
Baseline CPU Mark
BL5091882 - Apr 13 2025
7199
BL2543096 - Apr 09 2025
6615
BL5090648 - Mar 30 2025
6923
BL5090584 - Mar 30 2025
6089
BL5090484 - Mar 28 2025
7325
Additional baselines can be obtained using Windows version of PerformanceTest's Manage Baselines feature.
Popular comparisons for Intel Core i7-4870HQ @ 2.50GHz
As of 18th of April 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i7-4870HQ @ 2.50GHz
 6,303
Intel Core i7-4810MQ @ 2.80GHz vs Intel Core i7-4870HQ
 6,068 (-3.7%)
Intel Core i7-4710MQ @ 2.50GHz vs Intel Core i7-4870HQ
 5,782 (-8.3%)
Intel Core i7-4720HQ @ 2.60GHz vs Intel Core i7-4870HQ
 5,730 (-9.1%)
Intel Core i7-4710HQ @ 2.50GHz vs Intel Core i7-4870HQ
 5,521 (-12.4%)
AMD Ryzen 5 3550H vs Intel Core i7-4870HQ
 7,751 (+23.0%)
AMD Ryzen 7 3700U vs Intel Core i7-4870HQ
 7,101 (+12.7%)
AMD Ryzen 5 3500U vs Intel Core i7-4870HQ
 6,878 (+9.1%)
Intel Core i7-4940MX @ 3.10GHz vs Intel Core i7-4870HQ
 6,844 (+8.6%)
Intel Core i7-6700HQ @ 2.60GHz vs Intel Core i7-4870HQ
 6,525 (+3.5%)
AMD Ryzen 5 2500U vs Intel Core i7-4870HQ
 6,514 (+3.4%)
Intel Core i7-4980HQ @ 2.80GHz vs Intel Core i7-4870HQ
 6,510 (+3.3%)
Intel Core i7-4910MQ @ 2.90GHz vs Intel Core i7-4870HQ
 6,248 (-0.9%)

Is the Intel Core i7-4870HQ @ 2.50GHz Good for Gaming?
As of 18th of April 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Relative Gaming Score
Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX
 8,702
Intel Core Ultra 7 265
 8,104
AMD Ryzen AI Max 390
 7,221
Intel Core i9-14900HX
 7,070
AMD Ryzen AI Max Pro 390
 7,040
Intel Core 7 250H
 6,905
Intel Core i9-13900HX
 6,801
Intel Core i9-13950HX
 6,799
Intel Core i9-13980HX
 6,787
AMD Ryzen 9 7945HX3D
 6,559
AMD Ryzen 7 7840HX
 6,207
AMD Ryzen 9 7845HX
 6,181
Intel Core i7-4870HQ @ 2.50GHz
 988