Intel Core i7 8650U vs i7 1165G7
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We compared two 4-core laptop CPUs: the 1.9 GHz Intel Core i7 8650U against the 2.8 GHz i7 1165G7. On this page, you'll find out which processor has better performance in benchmarks, games and other useful information.
Review
Single-Core Performance
Performance in single-threaded apps and benchmarks
Multi-Core Performance
Measure performance when all cores are involved
Power Efficiency
The efficiency score of power consumption
Integrated Graphics
iGPU capabilities for gaming and 3D-intensive tasks
Choose your main usage scenario to recalculate the Final Score and see which CPU suits your needs.
Key Differences
Advantages of Intel Core i7 1165G7
- More powerful Iris Xe Graphics G7 96EU integrated graphics: 2 vs 0.4 TFLOPS
- Supports up to 64 GB DDR4-3200 RAM
- Newer - released 3 years and 1 month later
- Has 4 MB larger L3 cache size
- More modern manufacturing process β 10 versus 14 nanometers
- 44% faster in a single-core Geekbench v6 test - 2008 vs 1393 points
- Newer PCI Express version β 4.0
- 12% higher Turbo Boost frequency (4.7 GHz vs 4.2 GHz)
Test in Benchmarks
Comparing the performance of CPUs across various tasksCinebench
Cinebench 2024 (Single)
Cinebench 2024 (Multi)
| Cinebench 2026 (Single) | - | 588 |
| Cinebench 2026 (Multi) | - | 911 |
Cinebench Scores (#79th place)
GeekBench v6
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
| File compression | 304.7 MB/sec | 423.3 MB/sec |
| Clang compilation | 18 Klines/sec | 39.7 Klines/sec |
| HTML 5 Browser | 87.7 pages/sec | 100.5 pages/sec |
| PDF Renderer | 112.1 Mpixels/sec | 166.4 Mpixels/sec |
| Text processing | 116.4 pages/sec | 199.9 pages/sec |
| Background blur | 18.6 images/sec | 27.4 images/sec |
| Photo processing | 40.5 images/sec | 42.5 images/sec |
| Ray tracing | 4.5 Mpixels/sec | 7.05 Mpixels/sec |
PassMark
Passmark CPU (Single-Core)
Passmark CPU (Multi-Core)
| Integer math | 22 GOps/sec | 32.8 GOps/sec |
| Floating point math | 13.3 GOps/sec | 19.5 GOps/sec |
| Find prime numbers | 22M Primes/sec | 45M Primes/sec |
| Random string sorting | 10.5M Strings/sec | 12.5M Strings/sec |
| Data encryption | 2.1 GBytes/sec | 5.4 GBytes/sec |
| Data compression | 78.7 MBytes/sec | 101.4 MBytes/sec |
| Physics | 472 Frames/sec | 692 Frames/sec |
| Extended instructions | 5B Matrices/sec | 7.2B Matrices/sec |
Blender
Blender CPU
Performance Per Watt
| Cinebench 2024 / Watt | 13.5 PPW | 7.5 PPW |
| Geekbench 6 Multi / Watt | 232.7 PPW | 205.8 PPW |
| Passmark CPU Mark / Watt | 412.5 PPW | 348.5 PPW |
| Blender / Watt | 3.05 PPW | 2.17 PPW |
These are rough calculations, as most CPUs surpass PL1 TDP wattage even in multicore workloads.
Recent User Tests
Intel Core i7 8650U
No benchmark results yet
Intel Core i7 1165G7
| Date | Benchmark | Result |
|---|---|---|
| π 2026-05-21 (Kroducer) | Cinebench 2026 | 588 / 911 |
| π 2026-04-12 (Andy) | Geekbench 6 CPU | 1718 / 3599 |
| π 2025-12-07 (Yusuf Eren Γ) | Cinebench 2024 | 75 / 210 |
| π 2025-09-29 (MA) | Cinebench 2024 | 52 / 130 |
Specifications
Full technical specification of Intel Core i7 8650U and i7 1165G7General
| Vendor | Intel | Intel |
| Released | August 21, 2017 | September 2, 2020 |
| Type | Laptop | Laptop |
| Instruction Set | x86-64 | x86-64 |
| Codename | - | Tiger Lake |
| Model number | i7-8650U | i7-1165G7 |
| Integrated GPU | UHD Graphics 620 | Iris Xe Graphics G7 96EU |
| Rival Equivalent | - | - AMD Ryzen 7 5700U |
| Successor | - | - Intel Core Ultra 7 265U |
CPU
| P-Cores | 4 | 4 |
| P-Threads | 8 | 8 |
| Base Frequency (P) | 1.9 GHz | 1.2-2.8 GHz |
| Turbo Boost Frequency (P) | 4.2 GHz | 4.7 GHz |
| Total Cores | 4 | 4 |
| Total Threads | 8 | 8 |
| Bus Frequency | 100 MHz | 100 MHz |
| Multiplier | 19x | 12-28x |
| Bus Bandwidth | 4 GT/s | 4 GT/s |
| L1 Cache | 64K (per core) | 96K (per core) |
| L2 Cache | 256K (per core) | 1280K (per core) |
| L3 Cache | 8MB (shared) | 12MB (shared) |
| Unlocked Multiplier | No | No |
Package
| Fabrication Process | 14 nm | 10 nm |
| TDP (PL1) | 15 W | 12-28 W (configurable) |
| Socket | BGA-1356 | BGA-1449 |
| Peak Temperature | 100Β°C | 100Β°C |
iGPU
| Integrated Graphics | Intel UHD Graphics 620 | Iris Xe Graphics G7 96EU |
| GPU Base Clock | 300 MHz | 300 MHz |
| GPU Boost Clock | 1150 MHz | 1300 MHz |
| Shading Units | 192 | 768 |
| TMUs | 24 | 48 |
| ROPs | 3 | 24 |
| Execution Units | 24 | 96 |
| TGP | 15 W | 15 W |
iGPU FLOPS
Memory Support
| Memory Types | - DDR4-2400 - LPDDR3-2133 |
- DDR4-3200 - LPDDR4x-4267 |
| Max. Memory Size | 32 GB | 64 GB |
| Memory Channels | 2 | 2 |
| Max. Memory Bandwidth | 37.5 GB/s | - |
| ECC Support | No | No |
Misc
| Official Site | Intel Core i7 8650U official page | Intel Core i7 1165G7 official page |
| PCI Express Version | 3.0 | 4.0 |
| PCI Express Lanes | 12 | 16 |
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