Intel Core i7-6700HQ

Intel Core i7-6700HQ
The Intel Core i7-6700HQ operates with:

CPU Cores 4.

CPU Threads: 8.

Performance-enhancing, system-enhancing technology that works faster and saves battery with:

Turbo: 3.50 GHz base 3.20 GHz all cores.

TDP: 45 W.

The processor is attached to:

CPU socket: BGA 1440.

This version includes

6.00 MB of L3 cache on one chip

Supports 2 memory channels to support DDR4-2133 SO-DIMM RAM and features 3.0 PCIe Gen 20 lanes.

Tjunction keeps below -- degrees C.

In particular, Skylake H Architecture is enhanced with:

Technology: 14 nm

Virtualization VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d.

The product was released on Q3/2015.

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CPU generation and family

Intel Core i7-6700HQ
Intel Core i7
Intel Core i 6000H
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Mobile
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CPU Cores and Base Frequency

2.60 GHz
3.50 GHz
Yes
normal
4
No

Memory & PCIe

DDR4-2133 SO-DIMM
3.0
2
3.0
20

Encryption

Yes check

Internal Graphics

DDR4-2133 SO-DIMM
0.35 GHz
1.05 GHz
12
24
192
3
14 nm
Q3/2015

Technical details

x86-64 (64 bit)
Skylake H
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VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d
6.00 MB
Q3/2015
BGA 1440

Thermal Management

45 W
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