Intel Core i7-1068NG7 vs Intel Core i5-8305G

Comparative analysis of Intel Core i7-1068NG7 and Intel Core i5-8305G processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Graphics, Graphics interfaces, Graphics image quality, Graphics API support, Compatibility, Peripherals, Security & Reliability, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark, Geekbench 4 - Single Core, Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core, GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps).

Intel Core i7-1068NG7

Intel Core i5-8305G

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i7-1068NG7

Around 8% higher clock speed: 4.10 GHz vs 3.80 GHz
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 10 nm vs 14 nm
2x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
Around 33% more L3 cache; more data can be stored in the L3 cache for quick access later
2.3x lower typical power consumption: 28 Watt vs 65 Watt
Around 16% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 2367 vs 2048
Around 35% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 9408 vs 6951

Specifications (specs)
Maximum frequency	4.10 GHz vs 3.80 GHz
Manufacturing process technology	10 nm vs 14 nm
L2 cache	2 MB vs 1 MB
L3 cache	8 MB vs 6 MB
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	28 Watt vs 65 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	2367 vs 2048
PassMark - CPU mark	9408 vs 6951

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i5-8305G

Around 33% more L1 cache; more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later

L1 cache	256 KB vs 192 KB

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Core i7-1068NG7
CPU 2: Intel Core i5-8305G

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

2367

2048

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

9408

6951

Name	Intel Core i7-1068NG7	Intel Core i5-8305G
PassMark - Single thread mark	2367	2048
PassMark - CPU mark	9408	6951
Geekbench 4 - Single Core		834
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core		3278
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)		1607
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)		3262
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)		5404
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)		1607
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)		3262
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)		5404

Compare specifications (specs)

	Intel Core i7-1068NG7	Intel Core i5-8305G
Essentials
Architecture codename	Ice Lake	Kaby Lake G
Launch date	Q2'20	7 January 2018
Launch price (MSRP)	$426
Place in performance rating	905	891
Processor Number	i7-1068NG7	i5-8305G
Series	10th Generation Intel Core i7 Processors	8th Generation Intel® Core™ i5 Processors
Status	Launched	Announced
Vertical segment	Mobile	Mobile
Performance
64 bit support
Base frequency	2.30 GHz	2.80 GHz
Bus Speed	4 GT/s	8 GT/s DMI
L1 cache	192 KB	256 KB
L2 cache	2 MB	1 MB
L3 cache	8 MB	6 MB
Manufacturing process technology	10 nm	14 nm
Maximum core temperature	100°C	100°C
Maximum frequency	4.10 GHz	3.80 GHz
Number of cores	4	4
Number of threads	8	8
Maximum case temperature (TCase)		72 °C
Memory
Max memory channels	2	2
Maximum memory bandwidth	58.3 GB/s	37.5 GB/s
Maximum memory size	64 GB	64 GB
Supported memory types	DDR4-3200, LPDDR4-3733	DDR4-2400
Graphics
Device ID	0x8A53
Graphics base frequency	300 MHz	350 MHz
Graphics max dynamic frequency	1.10 GHz	1.00 GHz
Intel® Quick Sync Video
Processor graphics	Intel Iris Plus Graphics	Intel® HD Graphics 630
Intel® Clear Video HD technology
Intel® Clear Video technology
Intel® InTru™ 3D technology
Max video memory		64 GB
Graphics interfaces
DisplayPort
eDP
HDMI
Number of displays supported	3	3
DVI
Graphics image quality
4K resolution support
Max resolution over DisplayPort	5120 x 3200	4096 x 2160 @60Hz
Max resolution over eDP	5120 x 3200	4096 x 2160 @60Hz
Max resolution over HDMI 1.4	4096 x 2304	4096 x 2160 @30Hz
Graphics API support
DirectX	12	12
OpenGL	4.5	4.4
Compatibility
Max number of CPUs in a configuration	1	1
Sockets supported	FCBGA1344	BGA2270
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	28 Watt	65 Watt
Low Halogen Options Available
Package Size		31mm x 58.5mm
Peripherals
PCI Express revision	3.0	3.0
Max number of PCIe lanes		8
PCIe configurations		Up to 1x8, 2x4
Security & Reliability
Execute Disable Bit (EDB)
Intel® OS Guard
Intel® Secure Key technology
Intel® Software Guard Extensions (Intel® SGX)
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT)
Secure Boot
Intel® Identity Protection technology
Intel® Memory Protection Extensions (Intel® MPX)
Advanced Technologies
Idle States
Instruction set extensions	Intel SSE4.1, Intel SSE4.2, Intel AVX2, Intel AVX-512	Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2
Intel 64
Intel® AES New Instructions
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Intel® Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP)
Intel® Thermal Velocity Boost
Intel® Turbo Boost technology
Intel® vPro™ Platform Eligibility
Speed Shift technology
Thermal Monitoring
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX)
Intel® Flex Memory Access
Intel® My WiFi technology
Intel® Smart Response technology
Intel® TSX-NI
Virtualization
Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x)
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)
Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)
AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™)