i5-1038NG7 vs i7-8750H

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Aggregate performance score

Core i7-8750H
2018
6 cores / 12 threads, 45 Watt
6.22
+11.7%
Core i5-1038NG7
2020
4 cores / 8 threads, 28 Watt
5.57

Core i7-8750H outperforms Core i5-1038NG7 by a moderate 12% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Core i7-8750H and Core i5-1038NG7 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking10841156
Place by popularity92not in top-100
Market segmentLaptopLaptop
SeriesIntel Core i7Intel Ice Lake
Power efficiency13.0818.83
Architecture codenameCoffee Lake-H (2018−2019)Ice Lake-U (2019−2020)
Release date2 April 2018 (6 years ago)4 May 2020 (4 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$395$320

Detailed specifications

Core i7-8750H and Core i5-1038NG7 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 cores6 (Hexa-Core)4 (Quad-Core)
Threads128
Base clock speed2.2 GHz2 GHz
Boost clock speed4.1 GHz3.8 GHz
Bus typeDMI 3.0no data
Bus rate4 × 8 GT/s4 GT/s
Multiplier22no data
L1 cache384 KB80 KB (per core)
L2 cache1.5 MB256 KB (per core)
L3 cache9 MB6 MB (shared)
Chip lithography14 nm10 nm
Die size149 mm2123 mm2
Maximum core temperature100 °C100 °C
Maximum case temperature (TCase)72 °C72 °C
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility++

Compatibility

Information on Core i7-8750H and Core i5-1038NG7 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 configuration1 (Uniprocessor)1
SocketFCBGA1440FCBGA1344
Power consumption (TDP)45 Watt28 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Core i7-8750H and Core i5-1038NG7. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsIntel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2, Intel® AVX-512
AES-NI++
AVX++
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)++
Speed Shift++
My WiFi+no data
Turbo Boost Technology2.0+
Hyper-Threading Technology++
Idle States++
Thermal Monitoring++
Flex Memory Access+no data
Deep Learning Boost-+

Security technologies

Core i7-8750H and Core i5-1038NG7 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT-+
EDB++
Secure Key++
MPX+-
Identity Protection+-
SGXYes with Intel® MEYes with Intel® ME
OS Guard++

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Core i7-8750H and Core i5-1038NG7 are enumerated here.

AMD-V+-
VT-d++
VT-x++
EPT++

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Core i7-8750H and Core i5-1038NG7. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4DDR4-3200, LPDDR4-3733
Maximum memory size64 GB64 GB
Max memory channels22
Maximum memory bandwidth42.671 GB/s58.3 GB/s

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card
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Intel UHD Graphics 630Intel Iris Plus Graphics
Max video memory64 GBno data
Quick Sync Video++
Clear Video+no data
Clear Video HD+no data
Graphics max frequency1.1 GHz1.05 GHz
InTru 3D+no data

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Core i7-8750H and Core i5-1038NG7 integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supported33
eDP++
DisplayPort++
HDMI++
DVI+no data

Graphics image quality

Maximum display resolutions supported by Core i7-8750H and Core i5-1038NG7 integrated GPUs, including resolutions over different interfaces.

4K resolution support+no data
Max resolution over HDMI 1.44096 x 2304@30Hz4096 x 2304@60Hz
Max resolution over eDP4096 x 2304@60Hz5120 x 3200@60Hz
Max resolution over DisplayPort4096 x 2304@60Hz5120 x 3200@60Hz
Max resolution over VGAN/Ano data

Graphics API support

APIs supported by Core i7-8750H and Core i5-1038NG7 integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectX1212
OpenGL4.54.6

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Core i7-8750H and Core i5-1038NG7.

PCIe version3.03.0
PCI Express lanes16no data

Synthetic benchmark performance

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


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.

i7-8750H 6.22
+11.7%
i5-1038NG7 5.57

Passmark

Passmark CPU Mark is a widespread benchmark, consisting of 8 different types of workload, including integer and floating point math, extended instructions, compression, encryption and physics calculation. There is also one separate single-threaded scenario measuring single-core performance.

i7-8750H 9885
+11.8%
i5-1038NG7 8845

GeekBench 5 Single-Core

GeekBench 5 Single-Core is a cross-platform application developed in the form of CPU tests that independently recreate certain real-world tasks with which to accurately measure performance. This version uses only a single CPU core.

i7-8750H 1307
i5-1038NG7 1535
+17.4%

GeekBench 5 Multi-Core

GeekBench 5 Multi-Core is a cross-platform application developed in the form of CPU tests that independently recreate certain real-world tasks with which to accurately measure performance. This version uses all available CPU cores.

i7-8750H 4644
i5-1038NG7 4969
+7%

Cinebench 10 32-bit single-core

Cinebench R10 is an ancient ray tracing benchmark for processors by Maxon, authors of Cinema 4D. Its single core version uses just one CPU thread to render a futuristic looking motorcycle.

i7-8750H 6471
i5-1038NG7 6743
+4.2%

Cinebench 10 32-bit multi-core

Cinebench Release 10 Multi Core is a variant of Cinebench R10 using all the processor threads. Possible number of threads is limited by 16 in this version.

i7-8750H 33595
+42.3%
i5-1038NG7 23609

3DMark06 CPU

3DMark06 is a discontinued DirectX 9 benchmark suite from Futuremark. Its CPU part contains two scenarios, one dedicated to artificial intelligence pathfinding, another to game physics using PhysX package.

i7-8750H 10295
+31.2%
i5-1038NG7 7844

wPrime 32

wPrime 32M is a math multi-thread processor test, which calculates square roots of first 32 million integer numbers. Its result is measured in seconds, so that the less is benchmark result, the faster the processor.

i7-8750H 5.48
+104%
i5-1038NG7 11.2

Cinebench 11.5 64-bit multi-core

Cinebench Release 11.5 Multi Core is a variant of Cinebench R11.5 which uses all the processor threads. A maximum of 64 threads is supported in this version.

i7-8750H 12
+65.1%
i5-1038NG7 7

Cinebench 15 64-bit multi-core

Cinebench Release 15 Multi Core is a variant of Cinebench R15 which uses all the processor threads.

i7-8750H 1116
+45.3%
i5-1038NG7 768

Cinebench 15 64-bit single-core

Cinebench R15 (standing for Release 15) is a benchmark made by Maxon, authors of Cinema 4D. It was superseded by later versions of Cinebench, which use more modern variants of Cinema 4D engine. The Single Core version (sometimes called Single-Thread) only uses a single processor thread to render a room full of reflective spheres and light sources.

i7-8750H 173
+2.4%
i5-1038NG7 169

Cinebench 11.5 64-bit single-core

Cinebench R11.5 is an old benchmark by Maxon, authors of Cinema 4D. It was superseded by later versions of Cinebench, which use more modern variants of Cinema 4D engine. The Single Core version loads a single thread with ray tracing to render a glossy room full of crystal spheres and light sources.

i7-8750H 1.98
i5-1038NG7 2.03
+2.5%

Geekbench 5.5 Multi-Core

i7-8750H 4820
+5.6%
i5-1038NG7 4564

Blender(-)

i7-8750H 469
+11073%
i5-1038NG7 4

Geekbench 5.5 Single-Core

i7-8750H 1050
i5-1038NG7 1265
+20.5%

7-Zip Single

i7-8750H 4629
+11.2%
i5-1038NG7 4161

7-Zip

i7-8750H 31144
+59.8%
i5-1038NG7 19485

WebXPRT 3

i7-8750H 213
+18.3%
i5-1038NG7 180

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 6.22 5.57
Integrated graphics card 3.09 4.71
Recency 2 April 2018 4 May 2020
Physical cores 6 4
Threads 12 8
Chip lithography 14 nm 10 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 45 Watt 28 Watt

i7-8750H has a 11.7% higher aggregate performance score, and 50% more physical cores and 50% more threads.

i5-1038NG7, on the other hand, has 52.4% faster integrated GPU, an age advantage of 2 years, a 40% more advanced lithography process, and 60.7% lower power consumption.

The Core i7-8750H is our recommended choice as it beats the Core i5-1038NG7 in performance tests.


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