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Intel Core i3-1125G4 vs Intel Core i5-L16G7. Specifications, performance, tests

Overall score
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Released
Q4/2020
Intel Core i3-1125G4
Intel Core i3-1125G4
Released
Q2/2020
Overall score
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Intel Core i5-L16G7
Intel Core i5-L16G7

What's the best choice Intel Core i3-1125G4 or Intel Core i5-L16G7? Which processor is faster?

We have prepared a comparison to help you choose the best processor. Compare their specifications and benchmarks.

Intel Core i3-1125G4 has a maximum frequency of 2.00 GHz. 4 Cores. Power consumption of 15 W. Released in Q4/2020.

Intel Core i5-L16G7 has a maximum frequency of 1.40 GHz. 5 Cores. Power consumption of 7 W. Released in Q2/2020.

Differences

  • Place in the overall ranking

    (based on several benchmarks)

    838 left arrow score
  • Higher clock speed

    Around 30% better clock speed

    2.00 GHz left arrow 1.40 GHz
  • Higher turbo clock speed

    Around 19% better overclocked clock speed

    3.70 GHz left arrow 3.00 GHz

Positions in all rankings

Common positions Intel Core i3-1125G4 CPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)
    431 place
  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    608 place
  • iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)
    320 place
  • Place in the overall ranking

    (based on several benchmarks)

    1198 left arrow score
  • More number of cores

    About 1.25 times more cores

    5 left arrow 4
  • Performance per watt

    About 0.47 times less performance per watt

    7 W left arrow 15 W

Positions in all rankings

Common positions Intel Core i5-L16G7 CPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

  • Cinebench R20 (Single-Core)
    482 place
  • Cinebench R20 (Multi-Core)
    474 place
  • Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)
    782 place
  • Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)
    813 place
  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)
    668 place
  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    1017 place
  • iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)
    613 place

Specifications

Technical data
Intel Core i3-1125G4 Intel Core i3-1125G4
Intel Core i5-L16G7 Intel Core i5-L16G7
CPU family and group

Background information about the processors being compared, series, generation and market segment.

  • Segment
    Mobile left arrow Mobile
  • Family
    Intel Core i3 left arrow Intel Core i5
  • Generation
    11 left arrow 12
  • CPU group
    Intel Core i 1100G/11000U left arrow Intel Core i L
CPU Technical specs

Basic parameters such as number of cores, number of threads, base and turbo frequency, and cache size. These parameters indirectly tell about the speed of the processor, the higher they are the better.

  • Frequency
    2.00 GHz left arrow 1.40 GHz
  • CPU Cores
    4 left arrow 5
  • Turbo (1 Core)
    3.70 GHz left arrow 3.00 GHz
  • CPU Threads
    8 left arrow 5
  • Hyperthreading
    Yes left arrow No
  • Overclocking
    No left arrow No
  • Core architecture
    normal left arrow hybrid (big.LITTLE)
  • A core
    -- left arrow 1x Sunny-Cove
  • B core
    -- left arrow 4x Tremont
IGPU

Internal Graphics does not affect the performance of the CPU, performs the work of the graphics card in its absence or on mobile devices.

  • GPU name
    Intel UHD Graphics (Tiger Lake G4) left arrow Intel UHD Graphics 11th Gen (64 EU)
  • GPU frequency
    0.30 GHz left arrow 0.20 GHz
  • GPU (Turbo)
    1.25 GHz left arrow 0.50 GHz
  • Execution units
    48 left arrow 48
  • Shader
    384 left arrow 512
  • Max. GPU Memory
    8 GB left arrow 8 GB
  • Max. displays
    4 left arrow 3
  • Generation
    11 left arrow 12
  • DirectX Version
    12 left arrow 12
  • Technology
    10 nm left arrow 10 nm
  • Release date
    Q3/2020 left arrow Q2/2020
Hardware codec support

Built-in codecs used to encode and decode content. Significantly speeds up the required operations.

  • h265 / HEVC (8 bit)
    Decode / Encode left arrow Decode / Encode
  • h265 / HEVC (10 bit)
    Decode / Encode left arrow Decode / Encode
  • h264
    Decode / Encode left arrow Decode / Encode
  • VP9
    Decode left arrow Decode / Encode
  • VP8
    Decode left arrow Decode
  • AV1
    No left arrow Decode
  • AVC
    Decode left arrow Decode / Encode
  • VC-1
    Decode left arrow Decode
  • JPEG
    Decode / Encode left arrow Decode / Encode
Memory specs & PCI

Types, channel quantity of RAM supported by Intel Core i5-L16G7 and Intel Core i3-1125G4. Depending on the motherboards, higher or lower memory frequencies may be supported.

  • Memory type
    DDR4-3200LPDDR4-3733 left arrow LPDDR4-4266
  • Max. Memory
    64 GB left arrow 8 GB
  • ECC
    No left arrow No
  • Memory channels
    2 left arrow 2
  • PCIe version
    4.0 left arrow 3.0
  • PCIe lanes
    4 left arrow 6
Encryption
  • AES-NI
    Yes left arrow Yes
Thermal Management

Compare the TDP requirements of TDP Intel Core i3-1125G4 and Intel Core i5-L16G7 to select a cooling system. Note, the TDP value refers to thermal watts, not electrical watts.

  • TDP (PL1)
    15 W left arrow 7 W
  • TDP up
    28 W left arrow --
  • TDP down
    12 W left arrow 5 W
  • Tjunction max.
    100 °C left arrow 100 °C
Technologies and extensions

Architecture, interfaces, additional instructions supported by Intel Core i3-1125G4 and Intel Core i3-1125G4, virtual machine technologies and process technology.

  • Instruction set (ISA)
    x86-64 (64 bit) left arrow x86-64 (64 bit)
  • Virtualization
    VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d left arrow VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d
  • ISA extensions
    SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX-512 left arrow SSE4.1, SSE4.2
  • L3-Cache
    8.00 MB left arrow 4.00 MB
  • Architecture
    Tiger Lake U left arrow Lakefield
  • Technology
    10 nm left arrow 10 nm
  • Socket
    BGA 1526 left arrow FC-CSP1016
  • Release date
    Q4/2020 left arrow Q2/2020

Benchmarks

Performance tests CPUs

Based on the results of several benchmarks, you can more accurately estimate the difference in performance between Intel Core i3-1125G4 and Intel Core i5-L16G7.

Compare the synthetic test values and choose the best processor!

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)
Geekbench 5 SC is a popular cross-platform performance test for desktop or mobile processors that uses system memory intensively
1109
Intel Core i3-1125G4
880
Intel Core i5-L16G7
Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
Geekbench 5 MC is a popular cross-platform performance test for desktop or mobile processors that uses system memory intensively
4065
Intel Core i3-1125G4
1754
Intel Core i5-L16G7
iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)
The performance of the iGPU - the internal GPU in games
960
Intel Core i3-1125G4
512
Intel Core i5-L16G7

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