Intel Core i7-4558U vs Intel Core i7-4702MQ: comparison

Comparison of Intel Core i7-4558U and Intel Core i7-4702MQ: key differences and a full specification table.

Key differences

Intel Core i7-4558U has a higher base clock (2.8 GHz vs 2.2 GHz), a higher maximum clock (3.3 GHz vs 3.2 GHz), a lower TDP (28 W vs 37 W) and a higher maximum integrated graphics clock (1.2 GHz vs 1.15 GHz).

At the same time, Intel Core i7-4702MQ has more cores (4 vs 2), more threads (8 vs 4), a larger L3 cache (6 MB vs 4 MB) and a higher maximum memory size (32 GB vs 16 GB).

Both processors match on: process node (22 nm), memory channels (2).

These are specification values: they show differences between the models but do not determine a performance winner. For a specific workload, rely on independent benchmarks.

Key specifications

ParameterIntel Core i7-4558UIntel Core i7-4702MQ
Cores / threads 2 / 4 4 / 8
Max boost clock 3.3 GHz 3.2 GHz
L3 cache 4 MB 6 MB
TDP 28 W 37 W
Process 22 nm 22 nm
Integrated graphics Intel Iris Graphics 5100 Intel HD Graphics 4600

Full specification table

Differing values are highlighted. This is not a better/worse rating: numbers from different architectures are not always comparable.

Parameter Intel Core i7-4558U Intel Core i7-4702MQ
General
Model i7-4558U i7-4702MQ
Codename Haswell Haswell
Segment Mobile Mobile
Product line Процессоры Intel Core i7 4-го поколения Процессоры Intel Core i7 4-го поколения
Process 22 nm 22 nm
Launch date Q3 2013 Q2 2013
Status Discontinued Discontinued
Servicing status End of Servicing Lifetime End of Servicing Lifetime
End of servicing updates 06/30/2021 06/30/2021
Embedded options available No No
CPU
Cores 2 4
Threads 4 8
Multithreading (SMT/HT) Yes Yes
Base clock 2.8 GHz 2.2 GHz
Max boost clock 3.3 GHz 3.2 GHz
Turbo Boost 2.0 frequency 3.3 GHz 3.2 GHz
L3 cache 4 MB 6 MB
Bus speed 5 GT/s 5 GT/s
TDP 28 W 37 W
Turbo Boost Yes (2) Yes (2)
64-bit support Yes Yes
Instruction set width 64 bit 64 bit
Instruction set extensions SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2 SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2
Memory
Max memory size 16 GB 32 GB
Memory types DDR3L DDR3L
Memory channels 2 2
Max memory bandwidth 25.6 GB/s 25.6 GB/s
ECC memory supported No No
Graphics
Integrated graphics Intel Iris Graphics 5100 Intel HD Graphics 4600
Has integrated graphics Yes Yes
Graphics base frequency 200 MHz 400 MHz
Graphics max frequency 1.2 GHz 1.15 GHz
Graphics video max memory 2 GB 2 GB
Max displays 3 3
Max resolution (DP) 3200x2000@60Hz 3840x2160@60Hz
Max resolution (HDMI) 3200x2000@60Hz 3840x2160@30Hz
DirectX 12 12
OpenGL 4.3 4.3
Graphics device ID 0xA2E 0x416
Quick Sync Video Yes Yes
Clear Video HD Yes Yes
Graphics output eDP/DP/HDMI/VGA eDP/DP/HDMI/VGA
InTru 3D Yes Yes
Flexible Display Interface Yes Yes
Max resolution (VGA) — 2880x1800@60Hz
I/O and interfaces
PCI Express revision 2 3
PCI Express lanes 12 16
PCI Express configurations 4x1, 2x4 1x16, 2x8, 1x8 2x4
USB revision 3 —
USB ports 4 —
SATA ports 4 —
SATA 6 Gb/s ports 4 —
Integrated LAN No —
UART Yes —
General purpose I/O Yes —
Integrated IDE No —
PCI support No —
Package and thermal
Sockets supported FCBGA1168 FCPGA946
Max CPU configuration 1 1
Package size 40mm x 24mm x 1.5mm 37.5mm x 32mm x 1.6mm
TJUNCTION 100 °C 100 °C
Security and virtualization
Virtualization (VT-x / AMD-V) Yes Yes
Virtualization for Directed I/O (VT-d) Yes No
Extended Page Tables (EPT) Yes Yes
AES-NI Yes Yes
Execute Disable Bit Yes Yes
Intel Trusted Execution Technology No No
Secure Key Yes Yes
Anti-Theft Technology Yes Yes
Technologies
Enhanced SpeedStep Yes Yes
Idle States Yes Yes
Thermal Monitoring Technologies Yes Yes
Identity Protection Technology Yes Yes
Transactional Synchronization Extensions No No
Rapid Storage Technology Yes —
HD Audio Yes —
Intel ME firmware version 9.5 —

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