Intel Core i3-8130U vs Intel Core i5-1155G7

Core i3-8130U vs Core i5-1155G7 benchmarks

Our benchmark analysis concludes that the Core i5-1155G7 performs better than the Core i3-8130U. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Core i3-8130U in all gaming tests too.

With info from our database, we find that the Core i5-1155G7 has significantly more cores with 4 cores whereas the Core i3-8130U has 2 cores. It also has more threads than the Core i3-8130U. Our comparison shows that the Core i5-1155G7 has a slightly higher clock speed compared to the Core i3-8130U. Also, the Core i5-1155G7 has a slightly higher turbo speed. A Core i3-8130U CPU outputs less heat than a Core i5-1155G7 CPU because of its significantly lower TDP. This measures the amount of heat they output and can be used to estimate power consumption.

Modern CPUs generally have more logical cores than physical cores, this means that each core is split into multiple virtual cores, improving efficiency for parallel workloads. Indeed, the Core i3-8130U has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.