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Intel Core 5 315 vs Intel Core 7 150U

Intel Core 5 315
50.7Inno Score
VS
WINNER
Intel Core 7 150U
53Inno Score
54Single-core63.2
35.7Multi-core37.4
93Efficiencyspec-based75.3
37.9Platformspec-based50.3
3 spec wins — Intel Core 5 31510 spec wins — Intel Core 7 150U

InnoReviews verdict

Intel Core 7 150U wins this laptop processor face-off, 53 to 50.7, pulling ahead mainly in single-core (+9) and multi-core (+2). Intel Core 5 315 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 5 315

  • 80% lower process: 2 nm vs 10 nm

Reasons to pick the Intel Core 7 150U

  • Stronger single-core score: 63 vs 54
  • 100% higher Efficiency cores: 8 vs 4
  • 100% higher threads: 12 vs 6
  • 100% higher L3 cache: 12 MB vs 6 MB
  • 67% higher cores: 10 vs 6

General

General comparison: Intel Core 5 315 versus Intel Core 7 150U
SpecIntel Core 5 315Intel Core 7 150U
Announced20262024
Process2 nm+80%10 nm
Base TDP15 W15 W
Max TDP35 W55 W+57%

Cores & Clocks

Cores & Clocks comparison: Intel Core 5 315 versus Intel Core 7 150U
SpecIntel Core 5 315Intel Core 7 150U
Cores610+67%
Performance cores22
Efficiency cores48+100%
Threads612+100%
Base clock1.5 GHz1.8 GHz+20%
Boost clock4.4 GHz5.4 GHz+23%
L3 cache6 MB12 MB+100%

Integrated GPU

Integrated GPU comparison: Intel Core 5 315 versus Intel Core 7 150U
SpecIntel Core 5 315Intel Core 7 150U
iGPUIntel Graphics (2 Xe3-cores)Intel Graphics (96 EU)
iGPU clock2,300 MHz1,300 MHz

Memory

Memory comparison: Intel Core 5 315 versus Intel Core 7 150U
SpecIntel Core 5 315Intel Core 7 150U
Memory supportLPDDR5X-7467 / DDR5-6400DDR5-5200 / LPDDR5/X-5200 / DDR4-3200 / LPDDR4X-4267
Max memory64 GB96 GB+50%

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: Intel Core 5 315 versus Intel Core 7 150U
SpecIntel Core 5 315Intel Core 7 150U
Geekbench 6 (single)2,516Bottom 49%2,586+3%Top 45%
Geekbench 6 (multi)7,454Bottom 22%8,993+21%Bottom 33%
Cinebench R23 (single)—1,870Top 33%
Cinebench R23 (multi)—8,722Bottom 31%
PassMark14,672Bottom 29%14,639Bottom 28%

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