Intel Core 5 320 vs Intel Core i7-10870H
64.1Single-core40.7
34.6Multi-core36.1
93Efficiencyspec-based31.6
53.3iGPU26.9
37.9Platformspec-based57.3
8 spec wins — Intel Core 5 3207 spec wins — Intel Core i7-10870H
InnoReviews verdict
Intel Core 5 320 wins this laptop processor face-off, 53.1 to 38.8, pulling ahead mainly in iGPU (+26) and single-core (+23). Intel Core i7-10870H 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 5 320
- Stronger single-core score: 64 vs 41
- Stronger iGPU score: 53 vs 27
- 228% higher 3DMark Time Spy Graphics (iGPU): 1,343 vs 410
- 86% lower process: 2 nm vs 14 nm
- 67% lower Base TDP: 15 W vs 45 W
Reasons to pick the Intel Core i7-10870H
- 167% higher threads: 16 vs 6
- 167% higher L3 cache: 16 MB vs 6 MB
- 100% higher Max memory: 128 GB vs 64 GB
- 55% higher Cinebench R23 (multi): 9,594 vs 6,197
- 47% higher Base clock: 2.2 GHz vs 1.5 GHz
General
| Spec | Intel Core 5 320 | Intel Core i7-10870H |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2026 | 2020 |
| Process | 2 nm+86% | 14 nm |
| Base TDP | 15 W+67% | 45 W |
| Max TDP | 35 W | — |
Cores & Clocks
| Spec | Intel Core 5 320 | Intel Core i7-10870H |
|---|---|---|
| Cores | 6 | 8+33% |
| Performance cores | 2 | — |
| Efficiency cores | 4 | — |
| Threads | 6 | 16+167% |
| Base clock | 1.5 GHz | 2.2 GHz+47% |
| Boost clock | 4.6 GHz | 5 GHz+9% |
| L3 cache | 6 MB | 16 MB+167% |
Integrated GPU
| Spec | Intel Core 5 320 | Intel Core i7-10870H |
|---|---|---|
| iGPU | Intel Graphics (2 Xe3-cores) | Intel UHD Graphics 630 (24 EU) |
| iGPU clock | 2,500 MHz | 1,200 MHz |
Memory
| Spec | Intel Core 5 320 | Intel Core i7-10870H |
|---|---|---|
| Memory support | LPDDR5X-7467 / DDR5-6400 | DDR4-2933 |
| Max memory | 64 GB | 128 GB+100% |
Benchmarks
| Spec | Intel Core 5 320 | Intel Core i7-10870H |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 2,575+53%Top 46% | 1,685Bottom 14% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 7,888+2%Bottom 25% | 7,713Bottom 24% |
| Cinebench R23 (single) | 1,926+57%Top 28% | 1,223Bottom 16% |
| Cinebench R23 (multi) | 6,197Bottom 17% | 9,594+55%Bottom 34% |
| PassMark | 15,463+11%Bottom 33% | 13,923Bottom 28% |
| 3DMark Time Spy Graphics (iGPU) | 1,343+228%Bottom 48% | 410Bottom 15% |
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