Intel Core i5-1035G7 vs Intel Core i7 X 980

Core i5-1035G7 vs Core i7 X 980 benchmarks

According to the hardwareDB Benchmark tool, the Core i7 X 980 is faster than the Core i5-1035G7. Despite this, the Core i5-1035G7 has the advantage in our gaming benchmark.

In terms of the number of cores of each of these CPUs, the Core i7 X 980 has significantly more cores than the Core i5-1035G7. Indeed, the Core i7 X 980 has 6 cores compared to 4 cores found in the Core i5-1035G7. It also has more threads than the Core i5-1035G7. With our hardware info, we find that the Core i7 X 980 has a significantly higher clock speed than the Core i5-1035G7. In terms of cache, the Core i7 X 980 has significantly more L2 cache when compared to the Core i5-1035G7

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 i5-1035G7 has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.