Intel Core i5-1035G1 vs Intel Core i7-3740QM

Core i5-1035G1 vs Core i7-3740QM specs and performance

According to the hardwareDB Benchmark tool, the Core i5-1035G1 is faster than the Core i7-3740QM. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Core i7-3740QM in all gaming tests too.

Our spec comparison shows that they have an identical amount of cores and the same number of threads. Our comparison shows that the Core i7-3740QM has a significantly higher clock speed compared to the Core i5-1035G1. Also, the Core i7-3740QM has a slightly higher turbo speed. A Core i5-1035G1 CPU outputs less heat than a Core i7-3740QM CPU because of its significantly lower TDP. This measures the amount of heat they output and can be used to estimate power consumption.

Most CPUs have more threads than cores. This technology, colloquially called hyperthreading, improves performance by splitting a core into multiple virtual ones. This provides more efficient utilisation of a core. Indeed, the Core i5-1035G1 has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.