i7-10870H vs i5-1135G7

Aggregate performance score

Core i5-1135G7
2020
4 cores / 8 threads, 28 Watt
6.13
Core i7-10870H
2020
8 cores / 16 threads, 45 Watt
9.07
+48%

Core i7-10870H outperforms Core i5-1135G7 by a considerable 48% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Core i5-1135G7 and Core i7-10870H processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking1079842
Place by popularity33not in top-100
Market segmentLaptopLaptop
SeriesIntel Tiger Lakeno data
Power efficiency20.7219.07
Architecture codenameTiger Lake-UP3 (2020−2021)Comet Lake-H (2020)
Release date2 September 2020 (4 years ago)17 September 2020 (4 years ago)

Detailed specifications

Core i5-1135G7 and Core i7-10870H 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 cores4 (Quad-Core)8 (Octa-Core)
Threads816
Base clock speed2.4 GHz2.2 GHz
Boost clock speed4.2 GHz4.8 GHz
Bus rate4 GT/s8 GT/s
L1 cache96K (per core)64K (per core)
L2 cache1.25 MB (per core)256K (per core)
L3 cache8 MB (shared)12 MB (shared)
Chip lithography10 nm SuperFin14 nm
Maximum core temperature100 °C100 °C
Maximum case temperature (TCase)72 °C72 °C
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility++

Compatibility

Information on Core i5-1135G7 and Core i7-10870H 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 configuration11
SocketFCBGA1449FCBGA1440
Power consumption (TDP)28 Watt45 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Core i5-1135G7 and Core i7-10870H. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsIntel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2, Intel® AVX-512Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2
AES-NI++
FMA++
AVX++
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)++
Speed Shift++
Turbo Boost Technology2.0no data
Hyper-Threading Technology++
TSX+-
Idle States++
Thermal Monitoring++
Flex Memory Accessno data+
Turbo Boost Max 3.0no data+
Deep Learning Boost+-

Security technologies

Core i5-1135G7 and Core i7-10870H technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT++
EDBno data+
Secure Keyno data+
Identity Protection-+
SGX-Yes with Intel® ME
OS Guard++

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Core i5-1135G7 and Core i7-10870H are enumerated here.

VT-d++
VT-x++
EPT++

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Core i5-1135G7 and Core i7-10870H. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4DDR4
Maximum memory size64 GB128 GB
Max memory channels22
Maximum memory bandwidthno data45.8 GB/s

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardIntel® Iris® Xe GraphicsIntel® UHD Graphics for 10th Gen Intel® Processors
Quick Sync Video++
Clear Video HD+no data
Graphics max frequency1.3 GHz1.2 GHz
Execution Units80no data

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Core i5-1135G7 and Core i7-10870H integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supported43
eDPno data+
DisplayPort-+
HDMI-+
DVIno data+

Graphics image quality

Maximum display resolutions supported by Core i5-1135G7 and Core i7-10870H integrated GPUs, including resolutions over different interfaces.

4K resolution supportno data+
Max resolution over HDMI 1.44096x2304@60Hz4096 x 2304@30Hz
Max resolution over eDP4096x2304@60Hz4096 x 2304@60Hz
Max resolution over DisplayPort7680x4320@60Hz4096 x 2304@60Hz

Graphics API support

APIs supported by Core i5-1135G7 and Core i7-10870H integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectX12.112
OpenGL4.64.5

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Core i5-1135G7 and Core i7-10870H.

PCIe version4.03.0
PCI Express lanes1616

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.

i5-1135G7 6.13
i7-10870H 9.07
+48%

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.

i5-1135G7 9735
i7-10870H 14403
+48%

GeekBench 5 Single-Core

GeekBench 5 Single-Core is a cross-platform application developed in the form of CPU tests that independently recreate certain real-world tasks with which to accurately measure performance. This version uses only a single CPU core.

i5-1135G7 1597
+10.6%
i7-10870H 1444

GeekBench 5 Multi-Core

GeekBench 5 Multi-Core is a cross-platform application developed in the form of CPU tests that independently recreate certain real-world tasks with which to accurately measure performance. This version uses all available CPU cores.

i5-1135G7 4513
i7-10870H 6087
+34.9%

Cinebench 15 64-bit multi-core

Cinebench Release 15 Multi Core is a variant of Cinebench R15 which uses all the processor threads.

i5-1135G7 822
i7-10870H 1659
+102%

Cinebench 15 64-bit single-core

Cinebench R15 (standing for Release 15) is a benchmark made by Maxon, authors of Cinema 4D. It was superseded by later versions of Cinebench, which use more modern variants of Cinema 4D engine. The Single Core version (sometimes called Single-Thread) only uses a single processor thread to render a room full of reflective spheres and light sources.

i5-1135G7 198
i7-10870H 200
+1%

Geekbench 5.5 Multi-Core

i5-1135G7 4688
i7-10870H 7736
+65%

Blender(-)

i5-1135G7 650
+122%
i7-10870H 292

Geekbench 5.5 Single-Core

i5-1135G7 1384
+7.9%
i7-10870H 1283

7-Zip Single

i5-1135G7 4724
i7-10870H 5296
+12.1%

7-Zip

i5-1135G7 21893
i7-10870H 44976
+105%

WebXPRT 3

i5-1135G7 227
+0.7%
i7-10870H 225

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 6.13 9.07
Physical cores 4 8
Threads 8 16
Chip lithography 10 nm 14 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 28 Watt 45 Watt

i5-1135G7 has a 40% more advanced lithography process, and 60.7% lower power consumption.

i7-10870H, on the other hand, has a 48% higher aggregate performance score, and 100% more physical cores and 100% more threads.

The Core i7-10870H is our recommended choice as it beats the Core i5-1135G7 in performance tests.


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