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Intel i7-7700HQ vs i5-2430M

The Intel Core i7-7700HQ @ 2.80GHz is newer than Intel Core i5-2430M @ 2.40GHz and is significantly faster in multi-threaded (CPU Mark) testing, it is around 40% faster in single-thread testing. However, Intel Core i7-7700HQ @ 2.80GHz uses around 25% more power. All the CPUs in this comparison belong in the Laptop CPU Class.The values below were tabulated from a combined 18761 benchmarks submitted from our PerformanceTest software and results and are updated daily to include new submissions.

  • The first section will show basic information for each CPU selected.
  • The additional graphs shows the CPU Mark and Single Thread values of each CPU selected.
  • An accompany graph, if price data is available, will shows the value for money, in terms of the CPU Mark/Thread Rating per dollar.
  • The last section will show approximate yearly running costs for the CPUs.

×Intel Core i7-7700HQ @ 2.80GHz×Intel Core i5-2430M @ 2.40GHz+ ADD
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Socket TypeFCBGA1440PGA988B
CPU ClassLaptopLaptop
Clockspeed2.8 GHz2.4 GHz
Turbo SpeedUp to 3.8 GHzUp to 3.0 GHz
# of Physical Cores4 (Threads: 8)2 (Threads: 4)
CacheL1: 256KB, L2: 1.0MB, L3: 6MBL1: 128KB, L2: 0.5MB, L3: 3MB
TDP45W35W
Yearly Running Cost$8.21$6.39
Other Intel HD Graphics 630
First Seen on ChartQ4 2016Q3 2011
# of Samples146594102
CPU Value18.332.3
Single Thread Rating(% diff. to max in group)2053(0.0%)1234(-39.9%)
CPU Mark(% diff. to max in group)6905(0.0%)2001(-71.0%)
1 - Last seen price from our affiliates NewEgg.com & Amazon.com.

CPU Mark Rating
As of 6th of February 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Intel Core i7-7700HQ @ 2.80GHz
6,905
Intel Core i5-2430M @ 2.40GHz
2,001
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CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price)
As of 6th of February 2025 - Higher results represent better value
Intel Core i7-7700HQ @ 2.80GHz
18.3
Intel Core i5-2430M @ 2.40GHz
32.3
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CPU Single Thread Rating
As of 6th of February 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Intel Core i7-7700HQ @ 2.80GHz
2,053
Intel Core i5-2430M @ 2.40GHz
1,234
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Estimated Energy Usage Cost
Estimated Energy Adjustable Values
Average hours of use per day Average CPU Utilization (0-100%)1 Power cost, $ per kWh2
8
25
1Average user usage is typically low and can vary from task to task. An estimate load 25% is nominal.
2Typical power costs vary around the world. Check your last power bill for details. Values of $0.15 to $0.45 per kWh are typical.
Intel Core i7-7700HQ @ 2.80GHz Intel Core i5-2430M @ 2.40GHz
Max TDP45W35W
Power consumption per day (kWh)NANA
Running cost per dayNANA
Power consumption per year (kWh)NANA
Running cost per yearNANA
Shown CPU power usage is based on linear interpolation of Max TDP (i.e. max load). Actual CPU power profile may vary.