Intel Celeron G5900 vs Intel Core i7-6770HQ

Let's find out which one of Intel Celeron G5900 and Intel Core i7-6770HQ is of a more recent generation, and what segment it belongs to.

• Name
  Intel Celeron G5900 Intel Core i7-6770HQ
• Segment
  Desktop / Server Mobile
• Family
  Intel Celeron Intel Core i7
• Generation
  9 6
• CPU group
  Intel Celeron G5000 Intel Core i 6000H
• Successor
  Intel Celeron G5905 --

In this block we are going to compare Intel Celeron G5900 vs Intel Core i7-6770HQ by main technical specifications: number of cores and threads, base and maximum frequencies, process technology and cache size. The higher these specifications are, the more powerful your CPU will be.

• Frequency
  3.40 GHz 2.60 GHz
• CPU Cores
  2 4
• Turbo (1 Core)
  No turbo 3.50 GHz
• CPU Threads
  2 8
• Hyperthreading
  No Yes
• Overclocking
  No No
• Core architecture
  normal normal

Common specifications for integrated graphics cards in Intel Celeron G5900 and Intel Core i7-6770HQ along with supported interfaces and connection options. This block has no effect on the final efficiency of the CPU.

• GPU name
  Intel HD Graphics 610 Intel Iris Pro Graphics 580
• GPU frequency
  0.35 GHz 0.35 GHz
• GPU (Turbo)
  1.05 GHz 0.95 GHz
• Execution units
  12 72
• Shader
  96 576
• Max. GPU Memory
  32 GB 64 GB
• Max. displays
  3 3
• Generation
  9.5 9
• DirectX Version
  12 12.0
• Technology
  14 nm 14 nm
• Release date
  Q3/2016 Q3/2015

Let's compare the support of video codecs between Intel Celeron G5900 and Intel Core i7-6770HQ. Hardware support of video decoding by embedded graphics cards directly affects the speed and quality of rendering videos.

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

To choose the best model between Intel Celeron G5900 and Intel Core i7-6770HQ you need to pay special attention to memory type, clock frequency, multi-channel features, and PCIe version. The higher these numbers are, the better your CPU will be. Keep in mind that the maximum memory and frequency may also depend on the model of the motherboard.

• Memory type
  DDR4-2666 DDR4-2133 SO-DIMM
• Max. Memory
  128 GB
• ECC
  Yes No
• Memory channels
  2 2
• PCIe version
  3.0 3.0
• PCIe lanes
  16 20

AES-NI encryption support for CPUs Intel Celeron G5900 and Intel Core i7-6770HQ.

• AES-NI
  Yes Yes

Let's find out what TDP value would be better for Intel Celeron G5900 or Intel Core i7-6770HQ? The Thermal Design Power (TDP) indicates the maximum amount of heat that should be dissipated by the chip cooling system. However, the value of TDP gives only a rough indication of the real power consumption of the CPU.

• TDP (PL1)
  58 W 45 W
• Tjunction max.
  100 °C --

Here you can find a comparison of 2nd and 3rd level cache sizes for Intel Celeron G5900 and Intel Core i7-6770HQ CPUs along with a list of ISA extensions.

• Instruction set (ISA)
  x86-64 (64 bit) x86-64 (64 bit)
• Virtualization
  VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d
• ISA extensions
  SSE4.1, SSE4.2 SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2
• L3-Cache
  2.00 MB 6.00 MB
• Architecture
  Comet Lake S Skylake H
• Technology
  14 nm 14 nm
• Socket
  LGA 1200 BGA 1440
• Release date
  Q2/2020 Q1/2016

List of devices based on Intel Celeron G5900 and Intel Core i7-6770HQ.

• Used in
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