i7-3770S vs i5-1038NG7

Primary details

Comparing Core i5-1038NG7 and Core i7-3770S processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking	1143	1445
Place by popularity	not in top-100	not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation	no data	0.50
Market segment	Laptop	Desktop processor
Series	Intel Ice Lake	no data
Power efficiency	18.89	5.66
Architecture codename	Ice Lake-U (2019−2020)	Ivy Bridge (2012−2013)
Release date	4 May 2020 (4 years ago)	29 April 2012 (12 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)	$320	$330

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

Detailed specifications

Core i5-1038NG7 and Core i7-3770S 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)	4 (Quad-Core)
Threads	8	8
Base clock speed	2 GHz	3.1 GHz
Boost clock speed	3.8 GHz	3.9 GHz
Bus rate	4 GT/s	5 GT/s
L1 cache	80 KB (per core)	64 KB (per core)
L2 cache	256 KB (per core)	256 KB (per core)
L3 cache	6 MB (shared)	8192 KB (shared)
Chip lithography	10 nm	22 nm
Die size	123 mm2	160 mm2
Maximum core temperature	100 °C	no data
Maximum case temperature (TCase)	72 °C	69 °C
Number of transistors	no data	1,400 million
64 bit support	+	+
Windows 11 compatibility	+	-

Compatibility

Information on Core i5-1038NG7 and Core i7-3770S 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	1
Socket	FCBGA1344	FCLGA1155
Power consumption (TDP)	28 Watt	65 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Core i5-1038NG7 and Core i7-3770S. 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® AVX
AES-NI	+	+
AVX	+	+
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)	+	+
Speed Shift	+	no data
Turbo Boost Technology	+	2.0
Hyper-Threading Technology	+	+
Idle States	+	+
Thermal Monitoring	+	+
FDI	no data	+
Deep Learning Boost	+	-

Security technologies

Core i5-1038NG7 and Core i7-3770S technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT	+	+
EDB	+	+
Secure Key	+	+
Identity Protection	-	+
SGX	Yes with Intel® ME	no data
OS Guard	+	no data
Anti-Theft	no data	+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Core i5-1038NG7 and Core i7-3770S are enumerated here.

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

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Core i5-1038NG7 and Core i7-3770S. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory types	DDR4-3200, LPDDR4-3733	DDR3
Maximum memory size	64 GB	32 GB
Max memory channels	2	2
Maximum memory bandwidth	58.3 GB/s	25.6 GB/s

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card Compare	Intel Iris Plus Graphics	Intel HD Graphics 4000
Quick Sync Video	+	+
Clear Video HD	no data	+
Graphics max frequency	1.05 GHz	1.15 GHz
InTru 3D	no data	+

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Core i5-1038NG7 and Core i7-3770S integrated GPUs.

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

Graphics image quality

Maximum display resolutions supported by Core i5-1038NG7 and Core i7-3770S integrated GPUs, including resolutions over different interfaces.

Max resolution over HDMI 1.4	4096 x 2304@60Hz	no data
Max resolution over eDP	5120 x 3200@60Hz	no data
Max resolution over DisplayPort	5120 x 3200@60Hz	no data

Graphics API support

APIs supported by Core i5-1038NG7 and Core i7-3770S integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectX	12	no data
OpenGL	4.6	no data

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Core i5-1038NG7 and Core i7-3770S.

PCIe version

3.0

3.0

Synthetic benchmark performance

Various benchmark results of the processors in comparison. Overall score is measured in points in 0-100 range, higher is better.

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Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark performance rating. We are regularly improving our combining algorithms, but if you find some perceived inconsistencies, feel free to speak up in comments section, we usually fix problems quickly.

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Pros & cons summary

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Performance score	5.59	3.89
Integrated graphics card	4.70	1.18
Recency	4 May 2020	29 April 2012
Chip lithography	10 nm	22 nm
Power consumption (TDP)	28 Watt	65 Watt

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