Intel Core i7-1185G7 vs Intel Core i9-14900HX
50.3Single-core73
30.8Multi-core71.7
60.2Efficiencyspec-based28.9
55.7iGPU40.2
44.7Platformspec-based78
3 spec wins — Intel Core i7-1185G711 spec wins — Intel Core i9-14900HX
InnoReviews verdict
Intel Core i9-14900HX wins this laptop processor face-off, 63.4 to 44.6, pulling ahead mainly in multi-core (+41) and single-core (+23). Intel Core i7-1185G7 still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the Intel Core i7-1185G7
- Stronger iGPU score: 56 vs 40
- 101% higher 3DMark Time Spy Graphics (iGPU): 1,496 vs 744
- 49% lower Base TDP: 28 W vs 55 W
- 36% higher Base clock: 3 GHz vs 2.2 GHz
Reasons to pick the Intel Core i9-14900HX
- Stronger single-core score: 73 vs 50
- Stronger multi-core score: 72 vs 31
- 500% higher cores: 24 vs 4
- 467% higher Cinebench R23 (multi): 30,200 vs 5,324
- 341% higher PassMark: 43,593 vs 9,876
General
| Spec | Intel Core i7-1185G7 | Intel Core i9-14900HX |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2020 | 2024 |
| Process | 10 nm | 10 nm |
| Base TDP | 28 W+49% | 55 W |
| Max TDP | — | 157 W |
Cores & Clocks
| Spec | Intel Core i7-1185G7 | Intel Core i9-14900HX |
|---|---|---|
| Cores | 4 | 24+500% |
| Performance cores | — | 8 |
| Efficiency cores | — | 16 |
| Threads | 8 | 32+300% |
| Base clock | 3 GHz+36% | 2.2 GHz |
| Boost clock | 4.8 GHz | 5.8 GHz+21% |
| L3 cache | 12 MB | 36 MB+200% |
Integrated GPU
| Spec | Intel Core i7-1185G7 | Intel Core i9-14900HX |
|---|---|---|
| iGPU | Intel Iris Xe Graphics (96 EU) | Intel UHD Graphics |
| iGPU clock | 1,350 MHz | 1,650 MHz |
Memory
| Spec | Intel Core i7-1185G7 | Intel Core i9-14900HX |
|---|---|---|
| Memory support | DDR4-3200 / LPDDR4x-4267 | DDR5-5600 / DDR4-3200 |
| Max memory | 64 GB | 192 GB+200% |
Benchmarks
| Spec | Intel Core i7-1185G7 | Intel Core i9-14900HX |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 2,142Bottom 26% | 2,920+36%Top 22% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 6,624Bottom 18% | 18,100+173%Top 14% |
| Cinebench R23 (single) | 1,449Bottom 25% | 2,190+51%Top 9% |
| Cinebench R23 (multi) | 5,324Bottom 17% | 30,200+467%Top 8% |
| PassMark | 9,876Bottom 19% | 43,593+341%Top 12% |
| 3DMark Time Spy Graphics (iGPU) | 1,496+101%Top 42% | 744Bottom 27% |
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