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Intel Core i5-10210U vs Intel Core i5-13420H

Intel Core i5-10210U
35.6Inno Score
VS
WINNER
Intel Core i5-13420H
45.2Inno Score
33.4Single-core56
25.1Multi-core38.3
66.4Efficiencyspec-based40.5
25.8iGPU42.1
39.4Platformspec-based50.3
1 spec wins — Intel Core i5-10210U15 spec wins — Intel Core i5-13420H

InnoReviews verdict

Intel Core i5-13420H wins this laptop processor face-off, 45.2 to 35.6, pulling ahead mainly in single-core (+23) and iGPU (+16). 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 i5-10210U

  • 67% lower Base TDP: 15 W vs 45 W

Reasons to pick the Intel Core i5-13420H

  • Stronger single-core score: 56 vs 33
  • Stronger multi-core score: 38 vs 25
  • Stronger iGPU score: 42 vs 26
  • 360% higher Max TDP: 115 W vs 25 W
  • 222% higher Cinebench R23 (multi): 10,679 vs 3,321

General

General comparison: Intel Core i5-10210U versus Intel Core i5-13420H
SpecIntel Core i5-10210UIntel Core i5-13420H
Announced20192023
Process14 nm10 nm+29%
Base TDP15 W+67%45 W
Max TDP25 W115 W+360%

Cores & Clocks

Cores & Clocks comparison: Intel Core i5-10210U versus Intel Core i5-13420H
SpecIntel Core i5-10210UIntel Core i5-13420H
Cores48+100%
Performance cores—4
Efficiency cores—4
Threads812+50%
Base clock1.6 GHz2.1 GHz+31%
Boost clock4.2 GHz4.6 GHz+10%
L3 cache6 MB12 MB+100%

Integrated GPU

Integrated GPU comparison: Intel Core i5-10210U versus Intel Core i5-13420H
SpecIntel Core i5-10210UIntel Core i5-13420H
iGPUIntel UHD Graphics (24 EU)Intel UHD Graphics (48 EU)
iGPU clock1,100 MHz1,400 MHz

Memory

Memory comparison: Intel Core i5-10210U versus Intel Core i5-13420H
SpecIntel Core i5-10210UIntel Core i5-13420H
Memory supportDDR4-2666, LPDDR3-2133, LPDDR4-2933DDR5-5200 / LPDDR5X-5200 / DDR4-3200 / LPDDR4X-4267
Max memory64 GB96 GB+50%

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: Intel Core i5-10210U versus Intel Core i5-13420H
SpecIntel Core i5-10210UIntel Core i5-13420H
Geekbench 6 (single)1,449Bottom 8%2,273+57%Bottom 35%
Geekbench 6 (multi)4,080Bottom 6%8,158+100%Bottom 26%
Cinebench R23 (single)974Bottom 8%1,681+73%Bottom 50%
Cinebench R23 (multi)3,321Bottom 8%10,679+222%Bottom 44%
PassMark6,012Bottom 10%16,769+179%Bottom 38%
3DMark Time Spy Graphics (iGPU)389Bottom 8%812+109%Bottom 32%

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