Intel Core i7-10870H vs Intel Core i5-1135G7

Core i7-10870H vs Core i5-1135G7 benchmarks

In our benchmarks, the Core i7-10870H beats the Core i5-1135G7 in overall performance. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Core i5-1135G7 in all gaming tests too.

When comparing core counts for these CPUs, we notice that the Core i7-10870H has significantly more cores with 8 cores compared to the Core i5-1135G7 that has 4 cores. It also has more threads than the Core i5-1135G7. These CPUs have different clock speeds. Indeed, the Core i5-1135G7 has a slightly higher clock speed compared to the Core i7-10870H. Despite this, the Core i7-10870H has a slightly higher turbo speed. The Core i5-1135G7 outputs less heat than Core i7-10870H thanks to a 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 i7-10870H has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.