Intel Core i5-1155G7 vs Intel Core i7-8850H

Core i5-1155G7 vs Core i7-8850H comparison

Our benchmark analysis concludes that the Core i7-8850H performs better than the Core i5-1155G7. Despite this, the Core i5-1155G7 has the advantage in our gaming benchmark.

With info from our database, we find that the Core i7-8850H has significantly more cores with 6 cores whereas the Core i5-1155G7 has 4 cores. It also has more threads than the Core i5-1155G7. Our comparison shows that the Core i7-8850H has a slightly higher clock speed compared to the Core i5-1155G7. Despite this, the Core i5-1155G7 has a slightly higher turbo speed. A Core i5-1155G7 CPU outputs less heat than a Core i7-8850H 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 i5-1155G7 has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.