Intel Core i7-1180G7 vs Intel Core i3-1125G4

Comparative analysis of Intel Core i7-1180G7 and Intel Core i3-1125G4 processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Graphics, Graphics interfaces, Graphics image quality, Graphics API support, Compatibility, Security & Reliability, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark.

Intel Core i7-1180G7

Intel Core i3-1125G4

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i7-1180G7

Around 24% higher clock speed: 4.60 GHz vs 3.70 GHz
2.4x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
Around 1% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 2509 vs 2475

Specifications (specs)
Maximum frequency	4.60 GHz vs 3.70 GHz
L2 cache	12 MB vs 5 MB
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	2509 vs 2475

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i3-1125G4

2x more maximum memory size: 64 GB vs 32 GB
Around 16% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 9587 vs 8262

Specifications (specs)
Maximum memory size	64 GB vs 32 GB
Benchmarks
PassMark - CPU mark	9587 vs 8262

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Core i7-1180G7
CPU 2: Intel Core i3-1125G4

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

2509

2475

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

8262

9587

Name	Intel Core i7-1180G7	Intel Core i3-1125G4
PassMark - Single thread mark	2509	2475
PassMark - CPU mark	8262	9587

Compare specifications (specs)

	Intel Core i7-1180G7	Intel Core i3-1125G4
Essentials
Architecture codename	Tiger Lake	Tiger Lake
Launch date	Q1'21	Q1'21
Launch price (MSRP)	$426	$281
Place in performance rating	951	946
Processor Number	i7-1180G7	i3-1125G4
Series	11th Generation Intel Core i7 Processors	11th Generation Intel Core i3 Processors
Vertical segment	Mobile	Mobile
Status		Launched
Performance
64 bit support
Bus Speed	2 GT/s	4 GT/s
L2 cache	12 MB	5 MB
Manufacturing process technology	10 nm SuperFin	10 nm SuperFin
Maximum core temperature	100°C	100°C
Maximum frequency	4.60 GHz	3.70 GHz
Number of cores	4	4
Number of threads	8	8
L1 cache		384 KB
L3 cache		8 MB
Memory
Max memory channels	2	2
Maximum memory size	32 GB	64 GB
Supported memory types	LPDDR4x-4267	DDR4-3200, LPDDR4x-3733
Graphics
Device ID	0x9A40	0x9A78
Execution Units	96	48
Graphics max dynamic frequency	1.10 GHz	1.25 GHz
Intel® Clear Video HD technology
Intel® Quick Sync Video
Processor graphics	Intel Iris Xe Graphics	Intel UHD Graphics for 11th Gen Intel Processors
Graphics interfaces
Number of displays supported	4	4
Graphics image quality
Max resolution over DisplayPort	7680x4320@60Hz	7680x4320@60Hz
Max resolution over eDP	4096x2304@60Hz	4096x2304@60Hz
Graphics API support
DirectX	12.1	12.1
OpenGL	4.6	4.6
Compatibility
Configurable TDP-down	7 Watt	12 Watt
Configurable TDP-up	15 Watt	28 Watt
Max number of CPUs in a configuration	1	1
Package Size	26.5x18.5	46.5x25
Sockets supported	FCBGA1598	FCBGA1449
Configurable TDP-down Frequency		900 MHz
Configurable TDP-up Frequency		2.00 GHz
Security & Reliability
Intel® OS Guard
Intel® Software Guard Extensions (Intel® SGX)
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT)
Secure Boot
Mode-based Execute Control (MBE)
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 AVX-512
Intel® AES New Instructions
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Intel® Optane™ Memory Supported
Intel® Turbo Boost technology
Intel® Volume Management Device (VMD)
Speed Shift technology
Thermal Monitoring
Intel® Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP)
Virtualization
Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x)
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)
Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)