Intel Core i7-7700K vs Intel Core i7-1165G7

Compare Intel 7th Generation Core i7 4 core CPU vs Intel 11th Generation Core i7 4 core processor, specs and benchmark score. Which is the better CPU for gaming?

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Price

The cheapest price from our partner retailers

$ 185.00
$ 21.66 slightly less expensive
$ 206.66

Benchmark Score

Overall Score

A combined score of all workloads

3620 points
14% slightly better overall score
3157 points

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

5762 points
4% slightly better gaming score
5503 points

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

2983 points
19% slightly better multitasking score
2492 points

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

2864 points
20% slightly better heavy workload score
2381 points

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Other Benchmarks

3DMark Physics score

3DMark Physics score

Physics simulation benchmark

3473 points
20% slightly higher 3DMark Physics score
2891 points
Blender score

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

85.21 points
50% significantly higher Blender score
56.64 points
Geekbench 5 (multi) score

Geekbench 5 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

5070 points
4% slightly higher Geekbench 5 (multi) score
4847 points
Geekbench 5 (single) score

Geekbench 5 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

1524 points
1713 points
12% slightly higher Geekbench 5 (single) score
Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

5174 points
6% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (multi) score
4854 points
Geekbench 6 (single) score

Geekbench 6 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

1596 points
1716 points
7% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (single) score

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

4
Identical
4

Threads

Number of logical processing units

8
Identical
8

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

4.2 GHz
49% significantly higher clock speed
2.8 GHz

Turbo Speed

Higher frequency used for heavy workloads

4.5 GHz
4.7 GHz
4% slightly higher turbo speed

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the CPU

95 W
15 W
533% significantly lower TDP

Memory Channels

Lanes for simultaneous memory access

2
Identical
2

Supported Memory

Maximum amount of RAM supported by this CPU

64 GiB
Identical
64 GiB

L1 Cache

Smallest embedded memory, but the fastest

256 KiB
384 KiB
49% significantly more L1 cache

L3 Cache

General memory pool for all cores

8 MiB
12 MiB
49% significantly more L3 cache

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

471st of 1,089
517th of 1,089

Family

The product line

7th Generation Core i7
11th Generation Core i7

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2017 February
2020 August

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR4-2133
DDR4-3200

Is Unlocked

Can this CPU can be overclocked

Yes
No

Supports ECC memory

Does this CPU support error correcting memory

No
No

Core i7-7700K vs Core i7-1165G7 benchmarks

Our benchmark analysis concludes that the Core i7-7700K performs better than the Core i7-1165G7. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Core i7-1165G7 in all gaming tests too.

Our spec comparison shows that they have an identical amount of cores and the same number of threads. Our comparison shows that the Core i7-7700K has a significantly higher clock speed compared to the Core i7-1165G7. Despite this, the Core i7-1165G7 has a slightly higher turbo speed. The Core i7-1165G7 outputs less heat than Core i7-7700K 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 i7-7700K has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.

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