i7-1160G7 vs Xeon E5430

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Aggregate performance score

Xeon E5430
2007
80 Watt
1.46
Core i7-1160G7
2020
4 cores / 8 threads, 15 Watt
6.00
+311%

Core i7-1160G7 outperforms Xeon E5430 by a whopping 311% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Xeon E5430 and Core i7-1160G7 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking22021115
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentServerLaptop
Seriesno dataIntel Tiger Lake
Power efficiency1.6636.47
Architecture codenameno dataTiger Lake-UP4 (2020)
Release date1 October 2007 (17 years ago)2 September 2020 (4 years ago)

Detailed specifications

Xeon E5430 and Core i7-1160G7 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 coresno data4 (Quad-Core)
Threadsno data8
Base clock speed2.66 GHz1.2 GHz
Boost clock speedno data4.4 GHz
Bus rateno data2 GT/s
L1 cacheno data96K (per core)
L2 cacheno data1.25 MB (per core)
L3 cache12 MB L2 Cache12 MB (shared)
Chip lithography45 nm10 nm SuperFin
Maximum core temperature67 °C100 °C
Maximum case temperature (TCase)no data72 °C
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility-+
VID voltage range0.85V-1.35Vno data

Compatibility

Information on Xeon E5430 and Core i7-1160G7 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 configurationno data1
SocketLGA771FCBGA1598
Power consumption (TDP)80 Watt15 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Xeon E5430 and Core i7-1160G7. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsno dataIntel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2, Intel® AVX-512
AES-NI-+
FMA-+
AVX-+
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)++
Speed Shiftno data+
Turbo Boost Technology-2.0
Hyper-Threading Technology-+
TSX-+
Idle States++
Thermal Monitoring++
Demand Based Switching+no data
FSB parity+no data
Deep Learning Boost-+

Security technologies

Xeon E5430 and Core i7-1160G7 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT-+
EDB+no data
SGXno data-
OS Guardno data+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Xeon E5430 and Core i7-1160G7 are enumerated here.

VT-dno data+
VT-x++
EPT-+

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Xeon E5430 and Core i7-1160G7. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesno dataDDR4
Maximum memory sizeno data32 GB
Max memory channelsno data2

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardno dataIntel® Iris® Xe Graphics
Quick Sync Video-+
Clear Video HDno data+
Graphics max frequencyno data1.1 GHz
Execution Unitsno data96

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Xeon E5430 and Core i7-1160G7 integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supportedno data4

Graphics image quality

Maximum display resolutions supported by Xeon E5430 and Core i7-1160G7 integrated GPUs, including resolutions over different interfaces.

Max resolution over HDMI 1.4no data4096x2304@60Hz
Max resolution over eDPno data4096x2304@60Hz
Max resolution over DisplayPortno data7680x4320@60Hz

Graphics API support

APIs supported by Xeon E5430 and Core i7-1160G7 integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectXno data12.1
OpenGLno data4.6

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Xeon E5430 and Core i7-1160G7.

PCIe versionno data4.0
PCI Express lanesno data16

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.

Xeon E5430 1.46
i7-1160G7 6.00
+311%

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.

Xeon E5430 2238
i7-1160G7 9181
+310%

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 1.46 6.00
Recency 1 October 2007 2 September 2020
Chip lithography 45 nm 10 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 80 Watt 15 Watt

i7-1160G7 has a 311% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 12 years, a 350% more advanced lithography process, and 433.3% lower power consumption.

The Core i7-1160G7 is our recommended choice as it beats the Xeon E5430 in performance tests.

Be aware that Xeon E5430 is a server/workstation processor while Core i7-1160G7 is a notebook one.


Should you still have questions on choice between Xeon E5430 and Core i7-1160G7, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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