Intel Core i7-1185G7 vs Intel Core i7 X 980

Core i7-1185G7 vs Core i7 X 980 benchmarks

According to the hardwareDB Benchmark tool, the Core i7 X 980 is faster than the Core i7-1185G7. Despite this, the Core i7-1185G7 has the advantage in our gaming benchmark.

With info from our database, we find that the Core i7 X 980 has significantly more cores with 6 cores whereas the Core i7-1185G7 has 4 cores. It also has more threads than the Core i7-1185G7.

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 i7-1185G7 has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.