i5-1155G7 vs i7-11700

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Aggregate performance score

Core i7-11700
2021
8 cores / 16 threads, 65 Watt
12.39
+95.1%
Core i5-1155G7
2021
4 cores / 8 threads, 28 Watt
6.35

Core i7-11700 outperforms Core i5-1155G7 by an impressive 95% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Core i7-11700 and Core i5-1155G7 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking6151053
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentDesktop processorLaptop
Seriesno dataTiger Lake
Power efficiency18.0421.46
Architecture codenameRocket Lake (2021)Tiger Lake-UP3 (2020−2021)
Release date16 March 2021 (3 years ago)31 May 2021 (3 years ago)

Detailed specifications

Core i7-11700 and Core i5-1155G7 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 cores8 (Octa-Core)4 (Quad-Core)
Threads168
Base clock speed2.5 GHz2.5 GHz
Boost clock speed4.9 GHz4.5 GHz
Bus rate8 GT/s4 GT/s
L1 cache64K (per core)96K (per core)
L2 cache256K (per core)1.25 MB (per core)
L3 cache16 MB (shared)8 MB (shared)
Chip lithography14 nm10 nm SuperFin
Die size276 mm2no data
Maximum core temperature100 °C100 °C
Maximum case temperature (TCase)72 °C72 °C
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility++

Compatibility

Information on Core i7-11700 and Core i5-1155G7 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
SocketFCLGA1200FCBGA1449
Power consumption (TDP)65 Watt28 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Core i7-11700 and Core i5-1155G7. 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++
FMA++
AVX++
vPro+no data
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)++
Speed Shiftno data+
Turbo Boost Technology2.02.0
Hyper-Threading Technology++
TSX++
Idle States++
Thermal Monitoring++
SIPP+-
Turbo Boost Max 3.0+no data
Deep Learning Boost++

Security technologies

Core i7-11700 and Core i5-1155G7 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT++
EDB+no data
Secure Key+no data
Identity Protection+-
SGX--
OS Guard++

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Core i7-11700 and Core i5-1155G7 are enumerated here.

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

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Core i7-11700 and Core i5-1155G7. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4DDR4
Maximum memory size128 GB64 GB
Max memory channels22
Maximum memory bandwidth50 GB/sno data

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardIntel UHD Graphics 750Intel® Iris® Xe Graphics eligible
Max video memory64 GBno data
Quick Sync Video++
Clear Video+no data
Clear Video HD++
Graphics max frequency1.3 GHz1.35 GHz
Execution Units3280
InTru 3D+no data

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Core i7-11700 and Core i5-1155G7 integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supported34

Graphics image quality

Maximum display resolutions supported by Core i7-11700 and Core i5-1155G7 integrated GPUs, including resolutions over different interfaces.

4K resolution support+no data
Max resolution over HDMI 1.44096x2160@60Hz4096x2304@60Hz
Max resolution over eDP5120 x 3200 @60Hz4096x2304@60Hz
Max resolution over DisplayPort5120 x 3200 @60Hz7680x4320@60Hz

Graphics API support

APIs supported by Core i7-11700 and Core i5-1155G7 integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectX12.112.1
OpenGL4.54.6

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Core i7-11700 and Core i5-1155G7.

PCIe version4.04.0
PCI Express lanes2016

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.

i7-11700 12.39
+95.1%
i5-1155G7 6.35

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.

i7-11700 19675
+94.9%
i5-1155G7 10094

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.

i7-11700 2133
+22.5%
i5-1155G7 1741

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.

i7-11700 8625
+78.2%
i5-1155G7 4841

Cinebench 15 64-bit multi-core

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

i7-11700 1767
+98.5%
i5-1155G7 890

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.

i7-11700 233
+10.4%
i5-1155G7 211

Geekbench 5.5 Multi-Core

i7-11700 9760
+69.4%
i5-1155G7 5761

Blender(-)

i7-11700 295
i5-1155G7 540
+83.1%

Geekbench 5.5 Single-Core

i7-11700 1681
+14.1%
i5-1155G7 1473

7-Zip Single

i7-11700 5810
+17.6%
i5-1155G7 4941

7-Zip

i7-11700 44752
+79.1%
i5-1155G7 24992

WebXPRT 3

i7-11700 256
+4.9%
i5-1155G7 244

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 12.39 6.35
Recency 16 March 2021 31 May 2021
Physical cores 8 4
Threads 16 8
Chip lithography 14 nm 10 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 65 Watt 28 Watt

i7-11700 has a 95.1% higher aggregate performance score, and 100% more physical cores and 100% more threads.

i5-1155G7, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 2 months, a 40% more advanced lithography process, and 132.1% lower power consumption.

The Core i7-11700 is our recommended choice as it beats the Core i5-1155G7 in performance tests.

Note that Core i7-11700 is a desktop processor while Core i5-1155G7 is a notebook one.


Should you still have questions on choice between Core i7-11700 and Core i5-1155G7, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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