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i7-6700hq

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The i7-6700HQ is a Skylake mobile processor found in laptops like the Acer Aspire V 15 V5-591G-70s6 and MSI gaming systems. Users discuss its performance in troubleshooting hardware issues such as HDD failures and BIOS updates. One user notes they have used their i7-6700HQ since December 2016 and advise against upgrading to newer Kaby Lake systems due to minimal performance gains, recommending waiting for the 10nm Coffee Lake CPUs expected in 2018. The tag covers real-world experiences with this CPU in gaming laptops, including stability and upgrade considerations.
  1. P

    Windows 10 HDD or Motherboard failing?

    I have an Acer Aspire V 15 V5-591G-70s6 It has an i7-6700HQ 2.6 GHz, 16GB DDR4 ram, Nvidia GTX 950m, and 2 drives: 128GB SSD that has the OS installed on it and 1TB HDD that just has other things like programs and games. A while back, the HDD stopped working for a couple days. It just stopped...
    • phantom16
    • Thread
    • 16gb ram acer aspire v15 backup bios boot issues bsod chipset drivers diagnostics failure gaming hdd i7-6700hq motherboard nvidia gtx 950m reset ssd storage system freeze troubleshooting
    • Replies: 9
    • Forum: Windows Help and Support
  2. ragnarok1968

    Windows 10 What CPU are you using?

    I'm using a mobile i7-6700HQ. Final question; How long have you had this CPU? I've had my Skylake 6700HQ since Dec 2016 **Note MSI has upgraded their Gaming laptop line to Kabylake systems GT73** line. *** I wouldn't personally upgrade because there's really no noticeable performance...
    • ragnarok1968
    • Thread
    • 10nm coffee lake cpu december 2016 future upgrades gamers gaming hardware i7-6700hq intel kaby lake laptop msi performance performance comparison processor skylake technology upgrade
    • Replies: 21
    • Forum: General Computing
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