Ryzen 5 6600U vs i7-1180G7

Aggregate performance score

Core i7-1180G7
2020
4 cores / 8 threads, 15 Watt
5.40
Ryzen 5 6600U
2022
6 cores / 12 threads, 15 Watt
10.81
+100%

Ryzen 5 6600U outperforms Core i7-1180G7 by a whopping 100% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Core i7-1180G7 and Ryzen 5 6600U processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking1183740
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentLaptopLaptop
SeriesTiger LakeAMD Rembrandt (Zen 3+)
Power efficiency32.8365.71
Architecture codenameTiger Lake-UP4 (2020)Rembrandt-U (Zen 3+) (2022)
Release date2 September 2020 (4 years ago)January 2022 (2 years ago)

Detailed specifications

Core i7-1180G7 and Ryzen 5 6600U 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)6 (Hexa-Core)
Threads812
Base clock speed2.2 GHz2.9 GHz
Boost clock speed4.6 GHz4.5 GHz
Bus rate2 GT/sno data
L1 cache320 KB64K (per core)
L2 cache5 MB512K (per core)
L3 cache12 MB16 MB (shared)
Chip lithography10 nm SuperFin6 nm
Die sizeno data208 mm2
Maximum core temperature100 °C95 °C
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility++

Compatibility

Information on Core i7-1180G7 and Ryzen 5 6600U 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
SocketFCBGA1598FP7
Power consumption (TDP)15 Watt15 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Core i7-1180G7 and Ryzen 5 6600U. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsIntel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2, Intel® AVX-512MMX, SSE, SSE2, SSE3, SSSE3, SSE4A, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX, AVX2, BMI2, ABM, FMA, ADX, SMEP, SMAP, SMT, CPB, AES-NI, RDRAND, RDSEED, SHA, SME
AES-NI++
FMA-+
AVX-+
Speed Shift+no data
Turbo Boost Technology2.0no data
Hyper-Threading Technology+no data
Idle States+no data
Thermal Monitoring+-
SIPP+-
Precision Boost 2no data+
Deep Learning Boost+-

Security technologies

Core i7-1180G7 and Ryzen 5 6600U technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT+no data
SGX-no data
OS Guard+no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Core i7-1180G7 and Ryzen 5 6600U are enumerated here.

AMD-V-+
VT-d+no data
VT-x+no data
EPT+no data

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Core i7-1180G7 and Ryzen 5 6600U. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4DDR5
Maximum memory size32 GBno data
Max memory channels2no data

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardIntel® Iris® Xe GraphicsAMD Radeon 660M
Quick Sync Video+-
Clear Video HD+no data
Graphics max frequency1.1 GHzno data
Execution Units96no data

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Core i7-1180G7 and Ryzen 5 6600U integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supported4no data

Graphics image quality

Maximum display resolutions supported by Core i7-1180G7 and Ryzen 5 6600U integrated GPUs, including resolutions over different interfaces.

Max resolution over HDMI 1.44096x2304@60Hzno data
Max resolution over eDP4096x2304@60Hzno data
Max resolution over DisplayPort7680x4320@60Hzno data

Graphics API support

APIs supported by Core i7-1180G7 and Ryzen 5 6600U integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectX12.1no data
OpenGL4.6no data

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Core i7-1180G7 and Ryzen 5 6600U.

PCIe versionno data4.0
PCI Express lanesno data20

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.

i7-1180G7 5.40
Ryzen 5 6600U 10.81
+100%

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.

i7-1180G7 8270
Ryzen 5 6600U 16545
+100%

Cinebench 15 64-bit multi-core

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

i7-1180G7 549
Ryzen 5 6600U 1493
+172%

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.

i7-1180G7 188
Ryzen 5 6600U 233
+23.9%

Geekbench 5.5 Multi-Core

i7-1180G7 5304
Ryzen 5 6600U 7529
+41.9%

Blender(-)

i7-1180G7 844
+103%
Ryzen 5 6600U 415

Geekbench 5.5 Single-Core

i7-1180G7 1525
+2.8%
Ryzen 5 6600U 1483

7-Zip Single

i7-1180G7 5108
Ryzen 5 6600U 5486
+7.4%

7-Zip

i7-1180G7 19703
Ryzen 5 6600U 44320
+125%

WebXPRT 3

i7-1180G7 242
Ryzen 5 6600U 274
+13.2%

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 5.40 10.81
Physical cores 4 6
Threads 8 12
Chip lithography 10 nm 6 nm

Ryzen 5 6600U has a 100.2% higher aggregate performance score, 50% more physical cores and 50% more threads, and a 66.7% more advanced lithography process.

The Ryzen 5 6600U is our recommended choice as it beats the Core i7-1180G7 in performance tests.


Should you still have questions on choice between Core i7-1180G7 and Ryzen 5 6600U, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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