Intel Core i7-1160G7 Benchmark, Test and specs

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CPU lineage

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.
Name: Intel Core i7-1160G7
Family: Intel Core i7
Group: Intel Core i 1100G/11000U
Segment: Mobile
Generation: 11

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.
CPU Cores: 4
Threads: 8
Cores: 4x
Core architecture: normal
Hyperthreading: Yes
Overclocking: No
Frequency: 2.1 GHz
Turbo Frequency (1 core): 4.4 GHz
Turbo Frequency (all cores): 3.6 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.
GPU name: Intel Iris Xe Graphics 96 (Tiger Lake G7)
GPU frequency: 0.4 GHz
GPU (Turbo): 1.1 GHz
Execution units: 96
Shaders: 768
Max. GPU Memory: 32.0 GB
Max. displays: --
Generation: 12
Direct X: 12
Technology: 10 nm
Release date: Q3/2020

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.
h265 / HEVC (8 bit): Decode / Encode
h265 / HEVC (10 bit): Decode / Encode
h264: Decode / Encode
VP8: Decode
VP9: Decode / Encode
AV1: Decode
AVC: Decode / Encode
VC-1: Decode
JPEG: 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.
Memory type: LPDDR4X-4266
Max. Memory: 32.0 GB
Memory channels: 2
Bandwidth: 51.2 GB/s
ECC: No
PCIe: pci
AES-NI: Yes

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.
TDP (PL1 / PBP): 15 W
TDP (PL2): None
TDP up: None
TDP down: 7 W
Tjunction max: 100 °C

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.
Technology: 10 nm
Chip design: Monolithic
Socket: BGA 1526
L2-Cache: 5.0 MB
L3-Cache: 12.0 MB
Architecture: Tiger Lake U
Operating systems: Windows 10, Linux, Windows 11
Virtualization: VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d
Instruction set (ISA): x86-64 (64 bit)
ISA extensions: SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX-512
Release date: Q3/2020
Release price: 426 $
Part Number: --
Documents: Technical data sheet
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Benchmarks

Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark

AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 1500
4C 8T @ 3.5 GHz
9280
9280
Intel Core i7-9850HL
6C 12T @ 1.9 GHz
9240
9240
Intel Core i7-1160G7
4C 8T @ 2.1 GHz
9203
9203
Intel Core i3-10305
4C 8T @ 3.8 GHz
9165
9165
AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 3400G
4C 8T @ 3.7 GHz
9160
9160

Cinebench R23 (Multi-Core)

Intel Core i3-10100F
4C 8T @ 3.6 GHz
5612
5612
Intel Core i5-11300H
4C 8T @ 3.1 GHz
5349
5349
Intel Core i7-1160G7
4C 8T @ 2.1 GHz
5340
5340
Intel Core i5-1038NG7
4C 8T @ 2.0 GHz
4995
4995
Intel Xeon E3-1230 v5
4C 8T @ 3.4 GHz
4832
4832

Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)

Intel Core i3-N305
8C 8T @ 1.8 GHz
4965
4965
AMD Ryzen 3 5300G
4C 8T @ 4.0 GHz
4955
4955
Intel Core i7-1160G7
4C 8T @ 2.1 GHz
4949
4949
Intel Core i3-10105
4C 8T @ 3.7 GHz
4896
4896
Intel Core i3-10105F
4C 8T @ 3.7 GHz
4896
4896

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)

Intel Xeon E3-1240 v6
4C 8T @ 3.7 GHz
4582
4582
Intel Core i7-3930K
6C 12T @ 3.2 GHz
4576
4576
Intel Core i7-1160G7
4C 8T @ 2.1 GHz
4546
4546
Intel Xeon D-1559
12C 24T @ 1.5 GHz
4530
4530
Intel Xeon E3-1535M v6
4C 8T @ 3.1 GHz
4521
4521

CPU-Z Benchmark 17 (Multi-Core)

Intel Core i7-4790S
4C 8T @ 3.2 GHz
1968
1968
Intel Core i7-8665U
4C 8T @ 1.9 GHz
1960
1960
Intel Core i7-1160G7
4C 8T @ 2.1 GHz
1954
1954
Intel Core i7-7820HK
4C 8T @ 2.9 GHz
1948
1948
Intel Core i7-6700T
4C 8T @ 2.8 GHz
1935
1935

Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)

AMD Ryzen 5 5600HS
6C 12T @ 3.0 GHz
1762
1762
AMD Ryzen 5 3600XT
6C 12T @ 3.8 GHz
1759
1759
Intel Core i7-1160G7
4C 8T @ 2.1 GHz
1758
1758
Intel Celeron G6900
2C 2T @ 3.4 GHz
1754
1754
Intel Core i5-1155G7
4C 8T @ 2.5 GHz
1751
1751

iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)

AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 5650G
6C 12T @ 3.9 GHz
1702
1702
Intel Core i7-1180G7
4C 8T @ 2.2 GHz
1687
1687
Intel Core i7-1160G7
4C 8T @ 2.1 GHz
1687
1687
Intel Core i7-1180G7
4C 8T @ 2.2 GHz
1687
1687
Intel Core i5-1340PE
12C 16T @ 1.8 GHz
1673
1673

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)

Intel Core i5-1235U
10C 12T @ 1.3 GHz
1479
1479
Intel Core i5-1230U
10C 12T @ 1.0 GHz
1479
1479
Intel Core i7-1160G7
4C 8T @ 2.1 GHz
1475
1475
AMD Ryzen 5 6600HS
6C 12T @ 3.3 GHz
1472
1472
AMD Ryzen 5 6600H
6C 12T @ 3.3 GHz
1472
1472

Cinebench R23 (Single-Core)

AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 6650U
6C 12T @ 2.9 GHz
1468
1468
AMD Ryzen 7 5825U
8C 16T @ 2.0 GHz
1459
1459
Intel Core i7-1160G7
4C 8T @ 2.1 GHz
1440
1440
AMD Ryzen 5 6600U
6C 12T @ 2.9 GHz
1425
1425
Intel Core i5-11400F
6C 12T @ 2.6 GHz
1402
1402