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Core i7-7700HQ vs ARM M1


Description
The i7-7700HQ is based on Kaby Lake architecture while the M1 is based on -.

Using the multithread performance as a reference, the i7-7700HQ gets a score of 167.4 k points while the M1 gets 142.3 k points.

Summarizing, the i7-7700HQ is 1.2 times faster than the M1. To get a proper comparison between both models, take a look to the data shown below.

Specs
CPUID
906e9
f4a
Core
Kaby Lake-H
-
Architecture
Kaby Lake
Base frecuency
2.8 GHz
3.2 GHz
Boost frecuency
3.8 GHz
3.2 GHz
Socket
BGA1440
-
Cores/Threads
4/8
4/4
TDP
45 W
- W
Cache L1 (d+i)
4x32+4x32 kB
- kB
Cache L2
4x256 kB
- kB
Cache L3
6144 kB
- kB
Date
January 2017
January 1900
Mean monothread perf.
56.29k points
41.44k points
Mean multithread perf.
208.33k points
142.32k points

SSE3 optimized benchmark
The benchmark in mode I (SSE) is optimized for the use of SIMD instructions with 128 bits register and the SSE set up to version 3. Nearly every modern CPU has support for this mode.
Monothread
i7-7700HQ
M1
Test#1 (Integers)
13.75k
9.46k (x0.69)
Test#2 (FP)
19.69k
24.42k (x1.24)
Test#3 (Generic, ZIP)
5.19k
3.76k (x0.72)
Test#1 (Memory)
8.92k
3.8k (x0.43)
TOTAL
47.55k
41.44k (x0.87)

Multithread

i7-7700HQ

M1
Test#1 (Integers)
52.55k
34.73k (x0.66)
Test#2 (FP)
86.47k
87.52k (x1.01)
Test#3 (Generic, ZIP)
23.02k
13.74k (x0.6)
Test#1 (Memory)
5.4k
6.34k (x1.17)
TOTAL
167.43k
142.32k (x0.85)

Performance/W
i7-7700HQ
M1
Test#1 (Integers)
1168 points/W