Intel Core i5-1145G7 vs Intel Core i3-N305

Core i5-1145G7 vs Core i3-N305 comparison

Our benchmark analysis concludes that the Core i5-1145G7 performs better than the Core i3-N305. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Core i3-N305 in all gaming tests too.

When comparing core counts for these CPUs, we notice that the Core i3-N305 has significantly more cores with 8 cores compared to the Core i5-1145G7 that has 4 cores. But they both have the same number of threads. Our comparison shows that the Core i5-1145G7 has a significantly higher clock speed compared to the Core i3-N305.

The more cores a CPU has, the better the overall performance will be in parallel workloads such as multitasking. Many CPUs have more threads than cores, this means that each physical core is split into multiple logical cores, making them more efficient. Indeed, the Core i5-1145G7 has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.