CPU
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Xeon X7350
Core i7-1180G7
Performance Spectrum - CPU
About PassMark
PassMark CPU Mark evaluates processor speed through complex mathematical computations. It provides a reliable metric to compare multi-core performance, where higher scores indicate faster processing for multitasking, gaming, and heavy workloads.
Value Upgrade Path
This is the official ChipVERSUS Value Rating, comparing raw performance (PassMark) per dollar. Components placed above yours deliver better value for money. The Xeon X7350 is positioned at rank 248 and the Core i7-1180G7 is on rank 920, so the Xeon X7350 offers better cost-efficiency for playing games.
Avg price is the current average price collected from markets across the web.
Performance Per Dollar Xeon X7350
Performance Per Dollar Core i7-1180G7
Performance Comparison
About PassMark🏆 Chipversus Verdict
🚀 Performance Leadership
| Insight | Xeon X7350 | Core i7-1180G7 |
|---|---|---|
| Gaming | ❌ Lower gaming performance | ✅ Superior gaming performance |
| Workstation | ✅ Better multi-core power | ❌ Weaker in multi-core tasks |
| Price | Equivalent pricing | Equivalent pricing |
| Longevity | 🛑 Legacy (Tigerton (2007) / 65 nm) | ✨ Modern (Tiger Lake-UP4 (2020−2021) / 10 nm SuperFin) |
💎 Value Proposition
| Insight | Xeon X7350 | Core i7-1180G7 |
|---|---|---|
| Cost Efficiency | ❌ Lower cost efficiency | ❌ Lower cost efficiency |
| Upfront Cost | Equivalent pricing | Equivalent pricing |
Performance Check
To accurately isolate CPU performance, all benchmarks below use an NVIDIA RTX 4090 as the reference GPU. This eliminates GPU-side bottlenecks and highlights pure processing throughput differences between the CPUs.
Note: Real-world results may vary based on your actual GPU. CPU performance impact is more visible in processing-intensive titles and high-refresh-rate gaming scenarios.
Technical Specifications
Side-by-side comparison of Xeon X7350 and Core i7-1180G7
Xeon X7350
The Xeon X7350 is manufactured by Intel. It was released in 6 September 2007 (18 years ago). It is based on the Tigerton (2007) architecture. It features 6 cores and 6 threads. Base frequency is 2.93 GHz, with boost up to 0.93 GHz. L3 cache: 8 MB L2 Cache. L2 cache: 4 MB (total). Built on 65 nm process technology. Socket: PGA604. Thermal design power (TDP): 130 Watt. Memory support: DDR2, DDR3. Passmark benchmark score: 7,836 points. Launch price was $2,301.
Core i7-1180G7
The Core i7-1180G7 is manufactured by Intel. It was released in 31 March 2021 (4 years ago). It is based on the Tiger Lake-UP4 (2020−2021) architecture. It features 4 cores and 8 threads. Base frequency is 1.3 GHz, with boost up to 4.6 GHz. L3 cache: 12 MB (total). L2 cache: 1.25 MB (per core). Built on 10 nm SuperFin process technology. Socket: FCBGA1598. Thermal design power (TDP): 9 Watt. Memory support: DDR4. Passmark benchmark score: 7,788 points. Launch price was $426.
Processing Power
The Xeon X7350 packs 6 cores / 6 threads, while the Core i7-1180G7 offers 4 cores / 8 threads — the Xeon X7350 has 2 more cores. Boost clocks reach 0.93 GHz on the Xeon X7350 versus 4.6 GHz on the Core i7-1180G7 — a 132.7% clock advantage for the Core i7-1180G7 (base: 2.93 GHz vs 1.3 GHz). The Xeon X7350 uses the Tigerton (2007) architecture (65 nm), while the Core i7-1180G7 uses Tiger Lake-UP4 (2020−2021) (10 nm SuperFin). In PassMark, the Xeon X7350 scores 7,836 against the Core i7-1180G7's 7,788 — a 0.6% lead for the Xeon X7350. L3 cache: 8 MB L2 Cache on the Xeon X7350 vs 12 MB (total) on the Core i7-1180G7.
| Feature | Xeon X7350 | Core i7-1180G7 |
|---|---|---|
| Cores / Threads | 6 / 6+50% | 4 / 8 |
| Boost Clock | 0.93 GHz | 4.6 GHz+395% |
| Base Clock | 2.93 GHz+125% | 1.3 GHz |
| L3 Cache | 8 MB L2 Cache | 12 MB (total)+50% |
| L2 Cache | 4 MB (total)+220% | 1.25 MB (per core) |
| Process | 65 nm | 10 nm SuperFin-85% |
| Architecture | Tigerton (2007) | Tiger Lake-UP4 (2020−2021) |
| PassMark | 7,836 | 7,788 |
| Geekbench 6 Single | — | 1,845 |
Memory & Platform
The Xeon X7350 uses the PGA604 socket (PCIe 2.0), while the Core i7-1180G7 uses FCBGA1598 (PCIe 4.0) — making them incompatible on the same motherboard. Maximum memory speed reaches DDR2-667 on the Xeon X7350 versus LPDDR4x-4267 on the Core i7-1180G7 — the Core i7-1180G7 supports 66.7% faster memory, which can translate to measurable gains in memory-sensitive workloads. Memory channels: 4 (Xeon X7350) vs 2 (Core i7-1180G7). Chipset compatibility: Intel 7300 (Xeon X7350) and Tiger Lake-UP4 (Core i7-1180G7).
| Feature | Xeon X7350 | Core i7-1180G7 |
|---|---|---|
| Socket | PGA604 | FCBGA1598 |
| PCIe Generation | PCIe 2.0 | PCIe 4.0+100% |
| Max RAM Speed | DDR2-667 | LPDDR4x-4267+100% |
| Max RAM Capacity | — | 32 GB |
| RAM Channels | 4+100% | 2 |
| ECC Support | ✅ | ❌ |
| PCIe Lanes | — | 4 |
Advanced Features
Neither processor supports overclocking. Only the Core i7-1180G7 supports AVX-512 instructions — important for machine learning and scientific applications. Virtualization support: VT-x (Xeon X7350) vs VT-x, VT-d, EPT (Core i7-1180G7). The Core i7-1180G7 includes integrated graphics (Iris Xe Graphics 96EU), while the Xeon X7350 requires a dedicated GPU. Primary use case: Xeon X7350 targets Server, Core i7-1180G7 targets Premium Ultra-Thin Laptop. Direct competitor: Xeon X7350 rivals Core i3-2100; Core i7-1180G7 rivals Ryzen 7 5800U.
| Feature | Xeon X7350 | Core i7-1180G7 |
|---|---|---|
| Integrated GPU | No | Yes |
| IGPU Model | — | Iris Xe Graphics 96EU |
| Unlocked | No | No |
| AVX-512 | No | Yes |
| Virtualization | VT-x | VT-x, VT-d, EPT |
| Target Use | Server | Premium Ultra-Thin Laptop |
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