Intel Core i7-1195G7 vs Intel Core i7 X 980

Core i7-1195G7 vs Core i7 X 980 specs and performance

In our benchmarks, the Core i7 X 980 beats the Core i7-1195G7 in overall performance. Despite this, the Core i7-1195G7 has the advantage in our gaming benchmark.

In terms of the number of cores of each of these CPUs, the Core i7 X 980 has significantly more cores than the Core i7-1195G7. Indeed, the Core i7 X 980 has 6 cores compared to 4 cores found in the Core i7-1195G7. It also has more threads than the Core i7-1195G7. Our comparison shows that the Core i7 X 980 has a slightly higher clock speed compared to the Core i7-1195G7.

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 i7-1195G7 has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.