Intel Core 7 150U vs Intel Core i5-10210U
63.2Single-core33.4
37.4Multi-core25.1
75.3Efficiencyspec-based66.4
—iGPU25.8
50.3Platformspec-based39.4
14 spec wins — Intel Core 7 150U0 spec wins — Intel Core i5-10210U
InnoReviews verdict
Intel Core 7 150U wins this laptop processor face-off, 53 to 35.6, pulling ahead mainly in single-core (+30) and multi-core (+12). Intel Core i5-10210U 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 7 150U
- Stronger single-core score: 63 vs 33
- Stronger multi-core score: 37 vs 25
- 163% higher Cinebench R23 (multi): 8,722 vs 3,321
- 150% higher cores: 10 vs 4
- 143% higher PassMark: 14,639 vs 6,012
Reasons to pick the Intel Core i5-10210U
No decisive spec advantages — this side competes on price and preference.
General
| Spec | Intel Core 7 150U | Intel Core i5-10210U |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2024 | 2019 |
| Process | 10 nm+29% | 14 nm |
| Base TDP | 15 W | 15 W |
| Max TDP | 55 W+120% | 25 W |
Cores & Clocks
| Spec | Intel Core 7 150U | Intel Core i5-10210U |
|---|---|---|
| Cores | 10+150% | 4 |
| Performance cores | 2 | — |
| Efficiency cores | 8 | — |
| Threads | 12+50% | 8 |
| Base clock | 1.8 GHz+12% | 1.6 GHz |
| Boost clock | 5.4 GHz+29% | 4.2 GHz |
| L3 cache | 12 MB+100% | 6 MB |
Integrated GPU
| Spec | Intel Core 7 150U | Intel Core i5-10210U |
|---|---|---|
| iGPU | Intel Graphics (96 EU) | Intel UHD Graphics (24 EU) |
| iGPU clock | 1,300 MHz | 1,100 MHz |
Memory
| Spec | Intel Core 7 150U | Intel Core i5-10210U |
|---|---|---|
| Memory support | DDR5-5200 / LPDDR5/X-5200 / DDR4-3200 / LPDDR4X-4267 | DDR4-2666, LPDDR3-2133, LPDDR4-2933 |
| Max memory | 96 GB+50% | 64 GB |
Benchmarks
| Spec | Intel Core 7 150U | Intel Core i5-10210U |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 2,586+78%Top 45% | 1,449Bottom 6% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 8,993+120%Bottom 33% | 4,080Bottom 4% |
| Cinebench R23 (single) | 1,870+92%Top 33% | 974Bottom 6% |
| Cinebench R23 (multi) | 8,722+163%Bottom 31% | 3,321Bottom 6% |
| PassMark | 14,639+143%Bottom 28% | 6,012Bottom 8% |
| 3DMark Time Spy Graphics (iGPU) | — | 389Bottom 7% |
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