Intel Core i7-1160G7 vs Intel Core i5-1135G7

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Intel Core i7-1160G7 or Intel Core i7-1160G7 – which processor offers superior performance? In this comparison, we examine disparities and assess which of these two CPUs outperforms the other. We delve into technical specifications and benchmark outcomes.
The Intel Core i7-1160G7 features 4 processor cores and has the capability to manage 8 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q3/2020 and belongs to the 11 generation of the Intel Core i7 series.
To use the Intel Core i7-1160G7, you'll need a motherboard with a BGA 1526 socket.
The Intel Core i5-1135G7 features 4 processor cores and has the capability to manage 8 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q3/2020 and belongs to the 11 generation of the Intel Core i5 series.
To use the Intel Core i5-1135G7, you'll need a motherboard with a BGA 1526 socket.
Mobile Segment Mobile
Intel Core i7-1160G7 Name Intel Core i5-1135G7
Intel Core i 1100G/11000U Group Intel Core i 1100G/11000U
11 Generation 11
Intel Core i7 Family Intel Core i5
 
 

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The Intel Core i7-1160G7 has 4 CPU cores and can calculate 8 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the Intel Core i7-1160G7 is 2.1 GHz
and turbo frequency for one core is 4.4 GHz.
The Intel Core i5-1135G7 has 4 CPU cores and can calculate 8 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the Intel Core i5-1135G7 is 2.4 GHz
and turbo frequency for one core is 4.2 GHz.
No Overclocking No
4.4 GHz Turbo Frequency (1 core) 4.2 GHz
8 Threads 8
Yes Hyperthreading Yes
4x Cores 4x
2.1 GHz Frequency 2.4 GHz
4 CPU Cores 4
normal Core architecture normal
3.6 GHz Turbo Frequency (all cores) 3.8 GHz
 
 

Internal Graphics

The Intel Core i7-1160G7 has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the Intel Core i7-1160G7 uses the Intel Iris Xe Graphics 96 (Tiger Lake G7), which has 768 texture shaders
and 96 execution units.
The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die.
The Intel Core i5-1135G7 has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the Intel Core i5-1135G7 uses the Intel Iris Xe Graphics 80 (Tiger Lake G7), which has 640 texture shaders
and 80 execution units.
0.4 GHz GPU frequency 0.4 GHz
96 Execution units 80
Q3/2020 Release date Q3/2020
1.1 GHz GPU (Turbo) 1.3 GHz
-- Max. displays --
768 Shaders 640
32.0 GB Max. GPU Memory 32.0 GB
12 Generation 12
12 Direct X 12
10 nm Technology 10 nm
Intel Iris Xe Graphics 96 (Tiger Lake G7) GPU name Intel Iris Xe Graphics 80 (Tiger Lake G7)
 
 

Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

-- AI specifications --
-- AI hardware --
 
 

Hardware codec support

A photo or video codec that is accelerated in hardware can greatly accelerate the working speed of a processor and extend the battery life of notebooks or smartphones when playing videos.
Decode / Encode h265 / HEVC (8 bit) Decode / Encode
Decode AV1 Decode
Decode / Encode VP9 Decode / Encode
Decode VC-1 Decode
Decode VP8 Decode
Decode / Encode h264 Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode JPEG Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode AVC Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode h265 / HEVC (10 bit) Decode / Encode
 
 

Memory & PCIe

The processor supports a maximum memory capacity of 32.0 GB distributed across 2 memory channels. It offers a peak memory bandwidth of 51.2 GB/s. Both the type and quantity of memory can have a substantial impact on the overall system performance.
The processor supports a maximum memory capacity of 64.0 GB distributed across 2 memory channels. It offers a peak memory bandwidth of 51.2 GB/s. Both the type and quantity of memory can have a substantial impact on the overall system performance.
32.0 GB Max. Memory 64.0 GB
LPDDR4X-4266 Memory type DDR4-3200
pci PCIe pci
Yes AES-NI Yes
51.2 GB/s Bandwidth 51.2 GB/s
No ECC No
2 Memory channels 2
 
 

Thermal Management

The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 15 W watts.
TDP indicates the cooling solution needed to effectively manage the processor's heat. It generally provides an approximate indication of the actual power consumption of the CPU itself.
15 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 15 W
7 W TDP down 12 W
100 °C Tjunction max 100 °C
None TDP up 28 W
 
 

Technical details

The Intel Core i7-1160G7 is manufactured using a 10 nm process.
A smaller manufacturing process indicates a more contemporary and energy-efficient CPU.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 12.0 MB cache.
A substantial cache can significantly enhance the processor's performance, particularly in scenarios like gaming.
The Intel Core i5-1135G7 is manufactured using a 10 nm process.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 8.0 MB cache.
Windows 10, Linux, Windows 11 Operating systems Windows 10, Linux, Windows 11
5.0 MB L2-Cache 0 bytes
SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX-512 ISA extensions SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX-512
12.0 MB L3-Cache 8.0 MB
Q3/2020 Release date Q3/2020
426 $ Release price 309 $
Technical data sheet Documents Technical data sheet
-- Part Number --
BGA 1526 Socket BGA 1526
Tiger Lake U Architecture Tiger Lake U
VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d Virtualization VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d
10 nm Technology 10 nm
Monolithic Chip design Monolithic
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
 
 

Benchmarks

Cinebench R23 (Multi-Core)

Intel Core i5-1135G7
4C 8T @ 2.4 GHz
5913
5913
Intel Core i7-1160G7
4C 8T @ 2.1 GHz
5340
5340

Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)

Intel Core i5-1135G7
4C 8T @ 2.4 GHz
5373
5373
Intel Core i7-1160G7
4C 8T @ 2.1 GHz
4949
4949

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)

Intel Core i5-1135G7
4C 8T @ 2.4 GHz
4904
4904
Intel Core i7-1160G7
4C 8T @ 2.1 GHz
4546
4546

CPU-Z Benchmark 17 (Multi-Core)

Intel Core i5-1135G7
4C 8T @ 2.4 GHz
2315
2315
Intel Core i7-1160G7
4C 8T @ 2.1 GHz
1954
1954

Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)

Intel Core i7-1160G7
4C 8T @ 2.1 GHz
1758
1758
Intel Core i5-1135G7
4C 8T @ 2.4 GHz
1692
1692

Cinebench R23 (Single-Core)

Intel Core i7-1160G7
4C 8T @ 2.1 GHz
1440
1440
Intel Core i5-1135G7
4C 8T @ 2.4 GHz
1343
1343