Intel Core i3-N305 vs Intel Core i7-10510U
31.4Single-core37.7
28Multi-core25.9
75.3Efficiencyspec-based66.4
34.1iGPU25.8
30.5Platformspec-based41.6
8 spec wins — Intel Core i3-N3055 spec wins — Intel Core i7-10510U
InnoReviews verdict
This one is close to a dead heat: Intel Core i3-N305 scores 36.9 against 37.3 for Intel Core i7-10510U. Pick by the categories that matter to you — Intel Core i7-10510U edges ahead in single-core, or by price.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the Intel Core i3-N305
- Stronger iGPU score: 34 vs 26
- 100% higher cores: 8 vs 4
- 48% higher PassMark: 9,350 vs 6,336
- 46% higher 3DMark Time Spy Graphics (iGPU): 567 vs 389
- 40% higher Max TDP: 35 W vs 25 W
Reasons to pick the Intel Core i7-10510U
- Stronger single-core score: 38 vs 31
- 300% higher Max memory: 64 GB vs 16 GB
- 33% higher L3 cache: 8 MB vs 6 MB
- 29% higher Boost clock: 4.9 GHz vs 3.8 GHz
- 22% higher Geekbench 6 (single): 1,558 vs 1,274
General
| Spec | Intel Core i3-N305 | Intel Core i7-10510U |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2023 | 2019 |
| Process | 10 nm+29% | 14 nm |
| Base TDP | 15 W | 15 W |
| Max TDP | 35 W+40% | 25 W |
Cores & Clocks
| Spec | Intel Core i3-N305 | Intel Core i7-10510U |
|---|---|---|
| Cores | 8+100% | 4 |
| Performance cores | 0 | — |
| Efficiency cores | 8 | — |
| Threads | 8 | 8 |
| Base clock | 1.8 GHz | 1.8 GHz |
| Boost clock | 3.8 GHz | 4.9 GHz+29% |
| L3 cache | 6 MB | 8 MB+33% |
Integrated GPU
| Spec | Intel Core i3-N305 | Intel Core i7-10510U |
|---|---|---|
| iGPU | Intel UHD Graphics (32 EU) | Intel UHD Graphics (24 EU) |
| iGPU clock | 1,250 MHz | 1,150 MHz |
Memory
| Spec | Intel Core i3-N305 | Intel Core i7-10510U |
|---|---|---|
| Memory support | DDR4-3200, DDR5-4800, LPDDR5-4800 | DDR4-2666, LPDDR3-2133, LPDDR4-2933 |
| Max memory | 16 GB | 64 GB+300% |
Benchmarks
| Spec | Intel Core i3-N305 | Intel Core i7-10510U |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 1,274Bottom 6% | 1,558+22%Bottom 11% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 4,681+7%Bottom 9% | 4,376Bottom 7% |
| Cinebench R23 (single) | 983Bottom 9% | 1,142+16%Bottom 12% |
| Cinebench R23 (multi) | 5,049+31%Bottom 13% | 3,866Bottom 10% |
| PassMark | 9,350+48%Bottom 17% | 6,336Bottom 12% |
| 3DMark Time Spy Graphics (iGPU) | 567+46%Bottom 23% | 389Bottom 8% |
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