Intel Core i5-8250U vs Intel Core i5-1155G7

Compare Intel 8th Generation Core i5 4 core CPU vs Intel 11th Generation Core i5 4 core processor, specs and benchmark score. Which is the better CPU for gaming?

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Benchmark Score

Overall Score

A combined score of all workloads

1907 points
2975 points
56% significantly better overall score

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

3207 points
5094 points
58% significantly better gaming score

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

1532 points
2375 points
55% significantly better multitasking score

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

1465 points
2277 points
55% significantly better heavy workload score

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Other Benchmarks

Blender score

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

38.03 points
53.40 points
40% slightly higher Blender score
Cinebench R23 score

Cinebench R23 score

Multi threaded benchmark

3194 points
5791 points
81% significantly higher Cinebench R23 score

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

4
Identical
4

Threads

Number of logical processing units

8
Identical
8

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

1.6 GHz
2.5 GHz
56% significantly higher clock speed

Turbo Speed

Higher frequency used for heavy workloads

3.4 GHz
4.5 GHz
32% slightly higher turbo speed

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the CPU

15 W
86% significantly lower TDP
28 W

Memory Channels

Lanes for simultaneous memory access

2
Identical
2

Supported Memory

Maximum amount of RAM supported by this CPU

32 GiB
64 GiB
100% significantly more supported memory

L1 Cache

Smallest embedded memory, but the fastest

256 KiB
384 KiB
49% significantly more L1 cache

L3 Cache

General memory pool for all cores

6 MiB
8 MiB
33% slightly more L3 cache

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

738th of 1,089
541st of 1,089

Family

The product line

8th Generation Core i5
11th Generation Core i5

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2017 August
2021 May

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR4-2400
DDR4-3200

Is Unlocked

Can this CPU can be overclocked

No
No

Supports ECC memory

Does this CPU support error correcting memory

No
No

Core i5-8250U vs Core i5-1155G7 benchmarks

According to the hardwareDB Benchmark tool, the Core i5-1155G7 is faster than the Core i5-8250U. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Core i5-8250U in all gaming tests too.

When comparing these CPUs we notice that they have the same number of cores and the same number of threads. Our comparison shows that the Core i5-1155G7 has a significantly higher clock speed compared to the Core i5-8250U. Also, the Core i5-1155G7 has a slightly higher turbo speed. A Core i5-8250U 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 i5-8250U has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.

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