Intel Core i7-1165G7 vs Intel Core i7-5930K

Core i7-1165G7 vs Core i7-5930K benchmarks

Our benchmark analysis concludes that the Core i7-5930K performs better than the Core i7-1165G7. Despite this, the Core i7-1165G7 has the advantage in our gaming benchmark.

In terms of the number of cores of each of these CPUs, the Core i7-5930K has significantly more cores than the Core i7-1165G7. Indeed, the Core i7-5930K has 6 cores compared to 4 cores found in the Core i7-1165G7. It also has more threads than the Core i7-1165G7. With our hardware info, we find that the Core i7-5930K has a slightly higher clock speed than the Core i7-1165G7. Despite this, the Core i7-1165G7 has a slightly higher turbo speed. A Core i7-1165G7 CPU outputs less heat than a Core i7-5930K CPU because of its significantly lower TDP. This measures the amount of heat they output and can be used to estimate power consumption.

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 i7-1165G7 has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.