Intel Core i7-1185G7 vs Intel Core Ultra 5 125U

Compare Intel 11th Generation Core i7 4 core CPU vs Intel Core Ultra (Series 1) 12 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

3014 points
3241 points
7% slightly better overall score

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

5168 points
3% slightly better gaming score
5004 points

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

2395 points
2724 points
13% slightly better multitasking score

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

2286 points
2614 points
14% slightly better heavy workload score

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Other Benchmarks

Blender score

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

60.09 points
91.09 points
51% significantly higher Blender score
Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

5187 points
7587 points
46% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (multi) score
Geekbench 6 (single) score

Geekbench 6 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

1724 points
1843 points
6% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (single) score

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

4
12
200% significantly more cores

Threads

Number of logical processing units

8
14
75% significantly more threads

Turbo Speed

Higher frequency used for heavy workloads

4.8 GHz
11% slightly higher turbo speed
4.3 GHz

Memory Channels

Lanes for simultaneous memory access

2
Identical
2

Supported Memory

Maximum amount of RAM supported by this CPU

64 GiB
96 GiB
49% significantly more supported memory

L3 Cache

General memory pool for all cores

12 MiB
Identical
12 MiB

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

538th of 1,089
506th of 1,089

Family

The product line

11th Generation Core i7
Core Ultra (Series 1)

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2020 August
2023 November

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR4-3200
DDR5-7467

Is Unlocked

Can this CPU can be overclocked

No
-

Supports ECC memory

Does this CPU support error correcting memory

No
No

Core i7-1185G7 vs Core Ultra 5 125U specs and performance

According to the hardwareDB Benchmark tool, the Core Ultra 5 125U is faster than the Core i7-1185G7. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Core i7-1185G7 in all gaming tests too.

With info from our database, we find that the Core Ultra 5 125U has significantly more cores with 12 cores whereas the Core i7-1185G7 has 4 cores. It also has more threads than the Core i7-1185G7.

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

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