i7-11700 vs i5-1030G4

Primary details

Comparing Core i5-1030G4 and Core i7-11700 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in performance ranking	not rated	592
Place by popularity	not in top-100	not in top-100
Market segment	Laptop	Desktop processor
Series	Intel Core i5	no data
Architecture codename	Ice Lake (Client) (2019)	Rocket Lake (2021)
Release date	1 August 2019 (5 years ago)	16 November 2021 (2 years ago)

Detailed specifications

Core i5-1030G4 and Core i7-11700 basic parameters such as number of cores, number of threads, base frequency and turbo boost clock, lithography, cache size and multiplier lock state. These parameters indirectly say of CPU speed, though for more precise assessment you have to consider their test results.

Physical cores	4 (Quad-Core)	8 (Octa-Core)
Threads	8	16
Base clock speed	0.7 GHz	2.5 GHz
Boost clock speed	3.5 GHz	4.9 GHz
Bus type	OPI	no data
Bus rate	4 × 4 GT/s	8 GT/s
Multiplier	7	no data
L1 cache	320 KB	640 KB
L2 cache	2 MB	4 MB
L3 cache	6 MB	16 MB
Chip lithography	10 nm	14 nm
Die size	no data	276 mm2
Maximum core temperature	100 °C	100 °C
Maximum case temperature (TCase)	72 °C	72 °C
64 bit support	+	+
Windows 11 compatibility	+	+

Compatibility

Information on Core i5-1030G4 and Core i7-11700 compatibility with other computer components: motherboard (look for socket type), power supply unit (look for power consumption) etc. Useful when planning a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. Note that power consumption of some processors can well exceed their nominal TDP, even without overclocking. Some can even double their declared thermals given that the motherboard allows to tune the CPU power parameters.

Number of CPUs in a configuration	1 (Uniprocessor)	1
Socket	Intel BGA1440	FCLGA1200
Power consumption (TDP)	9 Watt	65 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Core i5-1030G4 and Core i7-11700. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensions	Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2, Intel® AVX-512	Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2, Intel® AVX-512
AES-NI	+	+
FMA	+	+
AVX	+	+
vPro	no data	+
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)	+	+
Speed Shift	+	no data
Turbo Boost Technology	2.0	2.0
Hyper-Threading Technology	+	+
TSX	-	+
Idle States	+	+
Thermal Monitoring	+	+
SIPP	-	+
Turbo Boost Max 3.0	no data	+
Status	Discontinued	Discontinued
Deep Learning Boost	+	+

Security technologies

Core i5-1030G4 and Core i7-11700 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT	+	+
EDB	+	+
Secure Key	+	+
Identity Protection	-	+
SGX	Yes with Intel® ME	-
OS Guard	+	+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Core i5-1030G4 and Core i7-11700 are enumerated here.

VT-d	+	+
VT-x	+	+
EPT	+	+

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Core i5-1030G4 and Core i7-11700. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory types	DDR4	DDR4
Maximum memory size	32 GB	128 GB
Max memory channels	2	2
Maximum memory bandwidth	59.732 GB/s	50 GB/s

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card Compare	Intel Iris Plus Graphics	Intel UHD Graphics 750
Max video memory	no data	64 GB
Quick Sync Video	+	+
Clear Video	no data	+
Clear Video HD	no data	+
Graphics max frequency	1.05 GHz	1.3 GHz
Execution Units	no data	32
InTru 3D	no data	+

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Core i5-1030G4 and Core i7-11700 integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supported	3	3
eDP	+	no data
DisplayPort	+	-
HDMI	+	-

Graphics image quality

Maximum display resolutions supported by Core i5-1030G4 and Core i7-11700 integrated GPUs, including resolutions over different interfaces.

4K resolution support	no data	+
Max resolution over HDMI 1.4	4096 x 2304@60Hz	4096x2160@60Hz
Max resolution over eDP	5120 x 3200@60Hz	5120 x 3200 @60Hz
Max resolution over DisplayPort	5120 x 3200@60Hz	5120 x 3200 @60Hz

Graphics API support

APIs supported by Core i5-1030G4 and Core i7-11700 integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectX	12	12.1
OpenGL	4.5	4.5

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Core i5-1030G4 and Core i7-11700.

PCIe version	3.0	4.0
PCI Express lanes	no data	20

Pros & cons summary

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Integrated graphics card	4.70	4.49
Recency	1 August 2019	16 November 2021
Physical cores	4	8
Threads	8	16
Chip lithography	10 nm	14 nm
Power consumption (TDP)	9 Watt	65 Watt

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