Core i5-1030NG7 vs Core i7-1060NG7

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Aggregate performance score

Core i7-1060NG7
2020
4 cores / 8 threads, 10 Watt
4.30
+15.9%

Core i7-1060NG7 outperforms Core i5-1030NG7 by a moderate 16% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Core i7-1060NG7 and Core i5-1030NG7 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in performance ranking12921407
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentLaptopLaptop
SeriesIntel Ice LakeIntel Ice Lake
Architecture codenameIce Lake Y (2020)Ice Lake-Y
Release date20 March 2020 (4 years ago)18 March 2020 (4 years ago)

Detailed specifications

Core i7-1060NG7 and Core i5-1030NG7 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)4 (Quad-Core)
Threads88
Base clock speed1.2 GHz1.1 GHz
Boost clock speed3.8 GHz3.5 GHz
L1 cache192 KB80 KB (per core)
L2 cache2 MB256 KB (per core)
L3 cache8 MB6 MB (shared)
Chip lithography10 nm10 nm
Die sizeno data123 mm2
Maximum core temperature100 °C100 °C
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility--
Unlocked multiplierNoNo

Compatibility

Information on Core i7-1060NG7 and Core i5-1030NG7 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
Socketno dataIntel BGA 1044
Power consumption (TDP)10 Watt10 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Core i7-1060NG7 and Core i5-1030NG7. 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, Intel® AVX-512
AES-NI++
AVXno data+
vPro--
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)no data+
Speed Shift++
Turbo Boost Technology++
Hyper-Threading Technology++
TSX--
Idle States++
Thermal Monitoring++
SIPP--
StatusLaunchedLaunched

Security technologies

Core i7-1060NG7 and Core i5-1030NG7 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT--
EDB++
Secure Key++
SGXYes with Intel® MEYes with Intel® ME
OS Guard++

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Core i7-1060NG7 and Core i5-1030NG7 are enumerated here.

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

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Core i7-1060NG7 and Core i5-1030NG7. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesLPDDR4-3733LPDDR4-3733
Maximum memory size32 GB32 GB
Max memory channels22
Maximum memory bandwidth58.3 GB/s58.3 GB/s
ECC memory support--

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardIntel Iris Plus GraphicsIntel Iris Plus Graphics
Quick Sync Video++
Graphics max frequency1.1 GHz1.05 GHz

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Core i7-1060NG7 and Core i5-1030NG7 integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supported33
eDP++
DisplayPort++
HDMI++

Graphics image quality

Maximum display resolutions supported by Core i7-1060NG7 and Core i5-1030NG7 integrated GPUs, including resolutions over different interfaces.

4K resolution supportYes, at 120HzYes, at 120Hz
Max resolution over HDMI 1.44096 x 2304@60Hz4096 x 2304@60Hz
Max resolution over eDP5120 x 3200@60Hz5120 x 3200@60Hz
Max resolution over DisplayPort5120 x 3200@60Hz5120 x 3200@60Hz

Graphics API support

APIs supported by Core i7-1060NG7 and Core i5-1030NG7 integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectX1212
OpenGL4.54.5

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Core i7-1060NG7 and Core i5-1030NG7.

PCIe version3.03.0

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.

i7-1060NG7 4.30
+15.9%
i5-1030NG7 3.71

Core i7-1060NG7 outperforms Core i5-1030NG7 by 16% based on our aggregate benchmark results.


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.

Benchmark coverage: 68%

i7-1060NG7 6654
+16%
i5-1030NG7 5734

Core i7-1060NG7 outperforms Core i5-1030NG7 by 16% in Passmark.

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.

Benchmark coverage: 42%

i7-1060NG7 1300
+1.5%
i5-1030NG7 1281

Core i7-1060NG7 outperforms Core i5-1030NG7 by 1% in GeekBench 5 Single-Core.

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.

Benchmark coverage: 42%

i7-1060NG7 3508
+8.3%
i5-1030NG7 3238

Core i7-1060NG7 outperforms Core i5-1030NG7 by 8% in GeekBench 5 Multi-Core.

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 4.30 3.71

The Core i7-1060NG7 is our recommended choice as it beats the Core i5-1030NG7 in performance tests.


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