Intel Core i7-7820HQ vs Intel Core Ultra 5 125H

Core i7-7820HQ vs Core Ultra 5 125H specs and performance

According to the hardwareDB Benchmark tool, the Core Ultra 5 125H is faster than the Core i7-7820HQ. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Core i7-7820HQ in all gaming tests too.

When comparing core counts for these CPUs, we notice that the Core Ultra 5 125H has significantly more cores with 14 cores compared to the Core i7-7820HQ that has 4 cores. It also has more threads than the Core i7-7820HQ. Our comparison shows that the Core Ultra 5 125H has a slightly higher clock speed compared to the Core i7-7820HQ. Also, the Core Ultra 5 125H has a slightly higher turbo speed.

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 i7-7820HQ has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.