Intel Core i7-1180G7 vs AMD Ryzen 7 5800U

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Intel Core i7-1180G7 or Intel Core i7-1180G7 – 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 i7-1180G7 features 4 processor cores and has the capability to manage 8 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q1/2021 and belongs to the 11 generation of the Intel Core i7 series.
To use the Intel Core i7-1180G7, you'll need a motherboard with a BGA 1526 socket.
The AMD Ryzen 7 5800U features 8 processor cores and has the capability to manage 16 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q1/2021 and belongs to the 4 generation of the AMD Ryzen 7 series.
To use the AMD Ryzen 7 5800U, you'll need a motherboard with a FP6 socket.
Intel Core i7 Family AMD Ryzen 7
Intel Core i7-1180G7 Name AMD Ryzen 7 5800U
Mobile Segment Mobile
11 Generation 4
Intel Core i 1100G/11000U Group AMD Ryzen 5000U
 
 

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The Intel Core i7-1180G7 has 4 CPU cores and can calculate 8 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the Intel Core i7-1180G7 is 2.2 GHz
and turbo frequency for one core is 4.6 GHz.
The AMD Ryzen 7 5800U has 8 CPU cores and can calculate 16 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the AMD Ryzen 7 5800U is 1.9 GHz
and turbo frequency for one core is 4.4 GHz.
The number of CPU cores greatly affects the speed of the processor and is an important performance indicator.
4.6 GHz Turbo Frequency (1 core) 4.4 GHz
normal Core architecture normal
4 CPU Cores 8
3.6 GHz Turbo Frequency (all cores) 3.4 GHz
8 Threads 16
2.2 GHz Frequency 1.9 GHz
No Overclocking No
4x Cores 8x
Yes Hyperthreading Yes
 
 

Internal Graphics

The Intel Core i7-1180G7 has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the Intel Core i7-1180G7 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 AMD Ryzen 7 5800U has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the AMD Ryzen 7 5800U uses the AMD Radeon 8 Graphics (Renoir), which has 512 texture shaders
and 8 execution units.
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Intel Iris Xe Graphics 96 (Tiger Lake G7) GPU name AMD Radeon 8 Graphics (Renoir)
768 Shaders 512
12 Direct X 12
Q3/2020 Release date Q1/2020
12 Generation 9
96 Execution units 8
32.0 GB Max. GPU Memory 2.0 GB
10 nm Technology 7 nm
0.4 GHz GPU frequency 2.0 GHz
1.1 GHz GPU (Turbo) --
 
 

Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

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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 (10 bit) Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode VP9 Decode / Encode
Decode VP8 Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode AVC Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode h265 / HEVC (8 bit) Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode h264 Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode JPEG Decode / Encode
Decode VC-1 Decode
Decode AV1 No
 
 

Memory & PCIe

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.
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.
Yes AES-NI Yes
LPDDR4X-4266 Memory type DDR4-3200
2 Memory channels 2
No ECC Yes
pci PCIe pci
51.2 GB/s Bandwidth 51.2 GB/s
64.0 GB Max. Memory 32.0 GB
 
 

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.
100 °C Tjunction max 105 °C
7 W TDP down 10 W
None TDP up 25 W
15 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 15 W
 
 

Technical details

The Intel Core i7-1180G7 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 AMD Ryzen 7 5800U is manufactured using a 7 nm process.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 16.0 MB cache.
BGA 1526 Socket FP6
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
Windows 10, Linux, Windows 11 Operating systems Windows 10, Linux, Windows 11
426 $ Release price --
Q1/2021 Release date Q1/2021
Technical data sheet Documents Technical data sheet
Monolithic Chip design Chiplet
Tiger Lake U Architecture Cezanne (Zen 3)
12.0 MB L3-Cache 16.0 MB
SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX-512 ISA extensions SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, FMA3, AVX2
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5.0 MB L2-Cache 0 bytes
10 nm Technology 7 nm
VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d Virtualization AMD-V, SVM