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Intel Core i7-4960HQ @ 2.60GHz

Benchmarks for the Intel Core i7-4960HQ 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 i7-4960HQ @ 2.60GHz Good for Gaming?

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

Intel Core i7-4960HQ @ 2.60GHz

Description: Intel Iris Pro graphics 5200

Class: Laptop

Socket: FCBGA1364

Clockspeed: 2.6 GHz

Turbo Speed: 3.8 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) i7-4960HQ CPU @ 2.60GHz

CPU First Seen on Charts: Q3 2013

CPUmark/$Price: 10.22

Overall Rank:
1731st fastest in multithreading out of 5039 CPUs
1436th fastest in single threading out of 5039 CPUs
407th fastest in out of 1455 Laptop CPUs

Last Price Change: $623.00 USD (2013-10-01)

Average CPU Mark rating
Multithread Rating
6366
Single Thread Rating
2088

Samples: 156*
*Margin for error: Low



PerformanceTest V9
CPU Mark: 9,883
Thread: 2,132

CPU Test Suite Average Results for Intel Core i7-4960HQ @ 2.60GHz

Integer Math22,995 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math11,187 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers45 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting11,343 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption1,817 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression98,326 KBytes/Sec
Physics824 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions4,247 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread2,088 MOps/Sec
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 31st of March 2025.

CPU Mark Distribution for Intel Core i7-4960HQ @ 2.60GHz

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 26th of March 2025
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 26th of March 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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Pricing History


Last 5 Baselines for Intel Core i7-4960HQ @ 2.60GHz
Most recent listed first
Baseline CPU Mark
BL5086505 - Feb 11 2025
6736
BL5085255 - Jan 26 2025
6992
BL5084187 - Jan 15 2025
6926
BL2290060 - Dec 20 2024
6242
BL2282101 - Dec 16 2024
6643
Additional baselines can be obtained using Windows version of PerformanceTest's Manage Baselines feature.
Popular comparisons for Intel Core i7-4960HQ @ 2.60GHz
As of 31st of March 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i7-4960HQ @ 2.60GHz
6,366
Intel Core i7-4940MX @ 3.10GHz vs Intel Core i7-4960HQ
6,844 (+7.5%)
Intel Core i7-8665U @ 1.90GHz vs Intel Core i7-4960HQ
6,242 (-2.0%)
Intel Core i5-10210U @ 1.60GHz vs Intel Core i7-4960HQ
6,166 (-3.2%)
Intel Core i7-8565U @ 1.80GHz vs Intel Core i7-4960HQ
6,015 (-5.5%)
Intel Core i5-8365U @ 1.60GHz vs Intel Core i7-4960HQ
6,001 (-5.7%)
Intel Core i7-3840QM @ 2.80GHz vs Intel Core i7-4960HQ
5,893 (-7.4%)
Intel Core i5-8265U @ 1.60GHz vs Intel Core i7-4960HQ
5,881 (-7.6%)
Intel Core i7-3820QM @ 2.70GHz vs Intel Core i7-4960HQ
5,608 (-11.9%)
Intel Xeon E3-1535M v6 @ 3.10GHz vs Intel Core i7-4960HQ
7,943 (+24.8%)
Intel Core i5-8259U @ 2.30GHz vs Intel Core i7-4960HQ
7,844 (+23.2%)
Intel Xeon E3-1535M v5 @ 2.90GHz vs Intel Core i7-4960HQ
7,469 (+17.3%)
Intel Core i7-6920HQ @ 2.90GHz vs Intel Core i7-4960HQ
7,323 (+15.0%)

Is the Intel Core i7-4960HQ @ 2.60GHz Good for Gaming?
As of 31st of March 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Relative Gaming Score
Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX
8,353
Intel Core Ultra 7 265
8,128
AMD RYZEN AI MAX 390 w/ Radeon 8050S
7,221
Intel Core i9-14900HX
7,072
Intel Core 7 250H
6,905
Intel Core i9-13950HX
6,835
Intel Core i9-13900HX
6,818
Intel Core i9-13980HX
6,791
AMD Ryzen 9 7945HX3D
6,539
AMD Ryzen 7 7840HX
6,302
Intel Core i7-14700HX
6,172
AMD Ryzen 9 7845HX
6,162
Intel Core i7-4960HQ @ 2.60GHz
981