Intel Core i7-1185G7 vs Intel Core i7-4720HQ

Comparative analysis of Intel Core i7-1185G7 and Intel Core i7-4720HQ 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, Peripherals. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark, Geekbench 4 - Single Core, Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core, 3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score, CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s), 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).

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i7-1185G7

  • CPU is newer: launch date 5 year(s) 8 month(s) later
  • Around 33% higher clock speed: 4.80 GHz vs 3.60 GHz
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 10 nm SuperFin vs 22 nm
  • Around 50% more L1 cache; more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
  • 5x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
  • 2x more L3 cache, more data can be stored in the L3 cache for quick access later
  • 2x more maximum memory size: 64 GB vs 32 GB
  • Around 51% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 2793 vs 1855
  • Around 78% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 10208 vs 5726
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 2 Sep 2020 vs 1 January 2015
Maximum frequency 4.80 GHz vs 3.60 GHz
Manufacturing process technology 10 nm SuperFin vs 22 nm
L1 cache 384 KB vs 256 KB
L2 cache 5 MB vs 1 MB
L3 cache 12 MB vs 6 MB
Maximum memory size 64 GB vs 32 GB
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark 2793 vs 1855
PassMark - CPU mark 10208 vs 5726

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Core i7-1185G7
CPU 2: Intel Core i7-4720HQ

PassMark - Single thread mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
2793
1855
PassMark - CPU mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
10208
5726
Name Intel Core i7-1185G7 Intel Core i7-4720HQ
PassMark - Single thread mark 2793 1855
PassMark - CPU mark 10208 5726
Geekbench 4 - Single Core 791
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core 2765
3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score 2981
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 4.591
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 82.124
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 0.576
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 2.293
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 5.641
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 1163
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 539
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 1175
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 1163
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 539
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 1175

Compare specifications (specs)

Intel Core i7-1185G7 Intel Core i7-4720HQ

Essentials

Architecture codename Tiger Lake Haswell
Launch date 2 Sep 2020 1 January 2015
Launch price (MSRP) $426 $378
Place in performance rating 788 2297
Processor Number i7-1185G7 i7-4720HQ
Series 11th Generation Intel Core i7 Processors 4th Generation Intel® Core™ i7 Processors
Status Launched Launched
Vertical segment Mobile Mobile

Performance

64 bit support
Bus Speed 4 GT/s 5 GT/s DMI2
L1 cache 384 KB 256 KB
L2 cache 5 MB 1 MB
L3 cache 12 MB 6 MB
Manufacturing process technology 10 nm SuperFin 22 nm
Maximum core temperature 100C 100°C
Maximum frequency 4.80 GHz 3.60 GHz
Number of cores 4 4
Number of threads 8 8
Base frequency 2.60 GHz
Die size 177 mm
Transistor count 1400 Million

Memory

Max memory channels 2 2
Maximum memory size 64 GB 32 GB
Supported memory types DDR4-3200, LPDDR4x-4267 DDR3L 1333/1600
Maximum memory bandwidth 25.6 GB/s

Graphics

Device ID 0x9A49 0x416
Execution Units 96
Graphics max dynamic frequency 1.35 GHz 1.20 GHz
Intel® Clear Video HD technology
Intel® Quick Sync Video
Processor graphics Intel Iris Xe Graphics Intel® HD Graphics 4600
Graphics base frequency 400 MHz
Graphics max frequency 1.2 GHz
Intel® Flexible Display Interface (Intel® FDI)
Intel® InTru™ 3D technology
Max video memory 2 GB

Graphics interfaces

Number of displays supported 4 3
DisplayPort
eDP
HDMI
VGA
Wireless Display (WiDi) support

Graphics image quality

Max resolution over DisplayPort 7680x4320@60Hz 3840x2160@60Hz
Max resolution over eDP 4096x2304@60Hz
Max resolution over HDMI 1.4 3840x2160@60Hz
Max resolution over VGA 2880x1800@60Hz

Graphics API support

DirectX 12.1 11.2/12
OpenGL 4.6 4.3

Compatibility

Configurable TDP-down 12 Watt
Configurable TDP-down Frequency 1.20 GHz
Configurable TDP-up 28 Watt
Configurable TDP-up Frequency 3.00 GHz
Max number of CPUs in a configuration 1 1
Package Size 46.5x25 37.5mm x 32mm x 1.6mm
Sockets supported FCBGA1449 FCBGA1364
Low Halogen Options Available
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 47 Watt

Security & Reliability

Intel® OS Guard
Intel® Software Guard Extensions (Intel® SGX)
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT)
Mode-based Execute Control (MBE)
Secure Boot
Anti-Theft technology
Execute Disable Bit (EDB)
Intel® Identity Protection technology
Intel® Secure Key technology

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® AES New Instructions
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Intel® Optane™ Memory Supported
Intel® Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP)
Intel® Turbo Boost technology
Intel® Volume Management Device (VMD)
Speed Shift technology
Thermal Monitoring
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology
Flexible Display interface (FDI)
Intel 64
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX)
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™)

Peripherals

Max number of PCIe lanes 16
PCI Express revision 3
PCIe configurations 1x16, 2x8, 1x8 2x4