i7-1160G7 vs Xeon Gold 6130

Aggregate performance score

Xeon Gold 6130
2017
16 cores / 32 threads, 125 Watt
13.25
+125%
Core i7-1160G7
2020
4 cores / 8 threads, 15 Watt
5.89

Xeon Gold 6130 outperforms Core i7-1160G7 by a whopping 125% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Xeon Gold 6130 and Core i7-1160G7 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking5751118
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation4.79no data
Market segmentServerLaptop
SeriesIntel Xeon GoldIntel Tiger Lake
Power efficiency9.8536.47
Architecture codenameSkylake (server) (2017−2019)Tiger Lake-UP4 (2020)
Release date25 April 2017 (7 years ago)2 September 2020 (4 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$1,894no data

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Detailed specifications

Xeon Gold 6130 and Core i7-1160G7 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 cores16 (Hexadeca-Core)4 (Quad-Core)
Threads328
Base clock speed2.1 GHz1.2 GHz
Boost clock speed3.7 GHz4.4 GHz
Bus typeDMI 3.0no data
Bus rate4 × 8 GT/s2 GT/s
Multiplier21no data
L1 cache1 MB96K (per core)
L2 cache16 MB1.25 MB (per core)
L3 cache22 MB12 MB (shared)
Chip lithography14 nm10 nm SuperFin
Maximum core temperature87 °C100 °C
Maximum case temperature (TCase)no data72 °C
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility++

Compatibility

Information on Xeon Gold 6130 and Core i7-1160G7 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 configuration4 (Multiprocessor)1
SocketFCLGA3647FCBGA1598
Power consumption (TDP)125 Watt15 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Xeon Gold 6130 and Core i7-1160G7. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsIntel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX, Intel® AVX2, Intel® AVX-512Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2, Intel® AVX-512
AES-NI++
FMA-+
AVX++
vPro+no data
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)++
Speed Shift++
Turbo Boost Technology2.02.0
Hyper-Threading Technology++
TSX++
Idle Statesno data+
Thermal Monitoring-+
Turbo Boost Max 3.0-no data
Deep Learning Boost-+

Security technologies

Xeon Gold 6130 and Core i7-1160G7 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT++
EDB+no data
SGXno data-
OS Guardno data+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Xeon Gold 6130 and Core i7-1160G7 are enumerated here.

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

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Xeon Gold 6130 and Core i7-1160G7. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4-2666DDR4
Maximum memory size768 GB32 GB
Max memory channels62
Maximum memory bandwidth128.001 GB/sno data
ECC memory support+-

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardno dataIntel® Iris® Xe Graphics
Quick Sync Video-+
Clear Video HDno data+
Graphics max frequencyno data1.1 GHz
Execution Unitsno data96

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Xeon Gold 6130 and Core i7-1160G7 integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supportedno data4

Graphics image quality

Maximum display resolutions supported by Xeon Gold 6130 and Core i7-1160G7 integrated GPUs, including resolutions over different interfaces.

Max resolution over HDMI 1.4no data4096x2304@60Hz
Max resolution over eDPno data4096x2304@60Hz
Max resolution over DisplayPortno data7680x4320@60Hz

Graphics API support

APIs supported by Xeon Gold 6130 and Core i7-1160G7 integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectXno data12.1
OpenGLno data4.6

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Xeon Gold 6130 and Core i7-1160G7.

PCIe version3.04.0
PCI Express lanes4816

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.

Xeon Gold 6130 13.25
+125%
i7-1160G7 5.89

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.

Xeon Gold 6130 20647
+125%
i7-1160G7 9181

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 13.25 5.89
Recency 25 April 2017 2 September 2020
Physical cores 16 4
Threads 32 8
Chip lithography 14 nm 10 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 125 Watt 15 Watt

Xeon Gold 6130 has a 125% higher aggregate performance score, and 300% more physical cores and 300% more threads.

i7-1160G7, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 3 years, a 40% more advanced lithography process, and 733.3% lower power consumption.

The Xeon Gold 6130 is our recommended choice as it beats the Core i7-1160G7 in performance tests.

Be aware that Xeon Gold 6130 is a server/workstation processor while Core i7-1160G7 is a notebook one.


Should you still have questions on choice between Xeon Gold 6130 and Core i7-1160G7, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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