Intel Core 5 315 vs Intel Core i7-9750H
54Single-core31.6
35.7Multi-core30.9
93Efficiencyspec-based31.6
—iGPU26.9
37.9Platformspec-based52.2
6 spec wins — Intel Core 5 3156 spec wins — Intel Core i7-9750H
InnoReviews verdict
Intel Core 5 315 wins this laptop processor face-off, 50.7 to 34, pulling ahead mainly in single-core (+22) and multi-core (+5). Intel Core i7-9750H 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
- Stronger single-core score: 54 vs 32
- Stronger multi-core score: 36 vs 31
- 86% lower process: 2 nm vs 14 nm
- 73% higher Geekbench 6 (single): 2,516 vs 1,453
- 67% lower Base TDP: 15 W vs 45 W
Reasons to pick the Intel Core i7-9750H
- 200% higher Performance cores: 6 vs 2
- 100% higher threads: 12 vs 6
- 100% higher L3 cache: 12 MB vs 6 MB
- 100% higher Max memory: 128 GB vs 64 GB
- 73% higher Base clock: 2.6 GHz vs 1.5 GHz
General
| Spec | Intel Core 5 315 | Intel Core i7-9750H |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2026 | 2019 |
| Process | 2 nm+86% | 14 nm |
| Base TDP | 15 W+67% | 45 W |
| Max TDP | 35 W | — |
Cores & Clocks
| Spec | Intel Core 5 315 | Intel Core i7-9750H |
|---|---|---|
| Cores | 6 | 6 |
| Performance cores | 2 | 6+200% |
| Efficiency cores | 4 | — |
| Threads | 6 | 12+100% |
| Base clock | 1.5 GHz | 2.6 GHz+73% |
| Boost clock | 4.4 GHz | 4.5 GHz+2% |
| L3 cache | 6 MB | 12 MB+100% |
Integrated GPU
| Spec | Intel Core 5 315 | Intel Core i7-9750H |
|---|---|---|
| iGPU | Intel Graphics (2 Xe3-cores) | Intel UHD Graphics 630 |
| iGPU clock | 2,300 MHz | 1,150 MHz |
Memory
| Spec | Intel Core 5 315 | Intel Core i7-9750H |
|---|---|---|
| Memory support | LPDDR5X-7467 / DDR5-6400 | DDR4-2666 / LPDDR3-2133 |
| Max memory | 64 GB | 128 GB+100% |
Benchmarks
| Spec | Intel Core 5 315 | Intel Core i7-9750H |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 2,516+73%Bottom 51% | 1,453Bottom 8% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 7,454+26%Bottom 23% | 5,907Bottom 13% |
| PassMark | 14,672+39%Bottom 29% | 10,543Bottom 19% |
| 3DMark Time Spy Graphics (iGPU) | — | 410Bottom 16% |
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