Core i5-11400 vs Core i5-1130G7
Aggregate performance score
i5-11400 outperforms i5-1130G7 by an impressive 97% based on our aggregate benchmark results.
Primary details
Comparing Core i5-1130G7 and Core i5-11400 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.
| Place in performance ranking | 1118 | 694 |
| Place by popularity | not in top-100 | not in top-100 |
| Market segment | Laptop | Desktop processor |
| Series | Intel Tiger Lake | no data |
| Architecture codename | Tiger Lake-UP4 (2020) | Rocket Lake (2021) |
| Release date | 2 September 2020 (3 years ago) | 16 March 2021 (3 years ago) |
Detailed specifications
Core i5-1130G7 and Core i5-11400 basic parameters such as number of cores, number of threads, base frequency and turbo boost clock, lithography, cache size and multiplier lock state. These parameters indirectly say of CPU speed, though for more precise assessment you have to consider their test results.
| Physical cores | 4 (Quad-Core) | 6 (Hexa-Core) |
| Threads | 8 | 12 |
| Base clock speed | 1.1 GHz | 2.6 GHz |
| Boost clock speed | 4 GHz | 4.4 GHz |
| L1 cache | 320 KB | 64K (per core) |
| L2 cache | 5 MB | 256K (per core) |
| L3 cache | 8 MB | 12 MB (shared) |
| Chip lithography | 10 nm | 14 nm |
| Maximum core temperature | 100 °C | no data |
| Maximum case temperature (TCase) | 72 °C | 72 °C |
| 64 bit support | + | + |
| Windows 11 compatibility | + | + |
| Unlocked multiplier | No | No |
Compatibility
Information on Core i5-1130G7 and Core i5-11400 compatibility with other computer components: motherboard (look for socket type), power supply unit (look for power consumption) etc. Useful when planning a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. Note that power consumption of some processors can well exceed their nominal TDP, even without overclocking. Some can even double their declared thermals given that the motherboard allows to tune the CPU power parameters.
| Number of CPUs in a configuration | 1 | 1 |
| Socket | BGA1598 | 1200 |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 15 Watt | 65 Watt |
Technologies and extensions
Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Core i5-1130G7 and Core i5-11400. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.
| AES-NI | + | + |
| FMA | + | no data |
| AVX | + | + |
| Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST) | + | + |
| TSX | + | + |
Security technologies
Core i5-1130G7 and Core i5-11400 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.
| TXT | + | + |
Virtualization technologies
Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Core i5-1130G7 and Core i5-11400 are enumerated here.
| VT-d | + | + |
| VT-x | + | + |
Memory specs
Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Core i5-1130G7 and Core i5-11400. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.
| Supported memory types | DDR4 | DDR4-3200 |
| Maximum memory bandwidth | no data | 50 GB/s |
| ECC memory support | - | - |
Graphics specifications
General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.
| Integrated graphics card Compare | Intel Iris Xe Graphics G7 80EUs | Intel UHD Graphics 730 |
Peripherals
Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Core i5-1130G7 and Core i5-11400.
| PCIe version | 4.0 | 4.0 |
| PCI Express lanes | 16 | 20 |
Synthetic benchmark performance
Various benchmark results of the processors in comparison. Overall score is measured in points in 0-100 range, higher is better.
Combined synthetic benchmark score
This is our combined benchmark performance rating. We are regularly improving our combining algorithms, but if you find some perceived inconsistencies, feel free to speak up in comments section, we usually fix problems quickly.
Passmark
Passmark CPU Mark is a widespread benchmark, consisting of 8 different types of workload, including integer and floating point math, extended instructions, compression, encryption and physics calculation. There is also one separate single-threaded scenario measuring single-core performance.
Pros & cons summary
| Performance score | 5.59 | 11.01 |
| Recency | 2 September 2020 | 16 March 2021 |
| Physical cores | 4 | 6 |
| Threads | 8 | 12 |
| Chip lithography | 10 nm | 14 nm |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 15 Watt | 65 Watt |
i5-1130G7 has a 40% more advanced lithography process, and 333.3% lower power consumption.
i5-11400, on the other hand, has a 97% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 6 months, and 50% more physical cores and 50% more threads.
The Core i5-11400 is our recommended choice as it beats the Core i5-1130G7 in performance tests.
Be aware that Core i5-1130G7 is a notebook processor while Core i5-11400 is a desktop one.
Should you still have questions on choice between Core i5-1130G7 and Core i5-11400, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.
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