Intel Core i5-10210U vs Intel Core i7-10710U
33.4Single-core28.9
25.1Multi-core24.9
66.4Efficiencyspec-based66.4
25.8iGPU25.8
39.4Platformspec-based47.7
4 spec wins — Intel Core i5-10210U6 spec wins — Intel Core i7-10710U
InnoReviews verdict
This one is close to a dead heat: Intel Core i5-10210U scores 35.6 against 35.6 for Intel Core i7-10710U. Pick by the categories that matter to you — Intel Core i5-10210U edges ahead in single-core and multi-core, or by price.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the Intel Core i5-10210U
- Stronger single-core score: 33 vs 29
- 45% higher Base clock: 1.6 GHz vs 1.1 GHz
- 43% higher Geekbench 6 (multi): 4,080 vs 2,847
- 16% higher Geekbench 6 (single): 1,449 vs 1,247
- 13% higher Cinebench R23 (single): 974 vs 863
Reasons to pick the Intel Core i7-10710U
- 100% higher L3 cache: 12 MB vs 6 MB
- 52% higher PassMark: 9,136 vs 6,012
- 50% higher cores: 6 vs 4
- 50% higher threads: 12 vs 8
- 23% higher Cinebench R23 (multi): 4,079 vs 3,321
General
| Spec | Intel Core i5-10210U | Intel Core i7-10710U |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2019 | 2019 |
| Process | 14 nm | 14 nm |
| Base TDP | 15 W | 15 W |
| Max TDP | 25 W | 25 W |
Cores & Clocks
| Spec | Intel Core i5-10210U | Intel Core i7-10710U |
|---|---|---|
| Cores | 4 | 6+50% |
| Threads | 8 | 12+50% |
| Base clock | 1.6 GHz+45% | 1.1 GHz |
| Boost clock | 4.2 GHz | 4.7 GHz+12% |
| L3 cache | 6 MB | 12 MB+100% |
Integrated GPU
| Spec | Intel Core i5-10210U | Intel Core i7-10710U |
|---|---|---|
| iGPU | Intel UHD Graphics (24 EU) | Intel UHD Graphics (24 EU) |
| iGPU clock | 1,100 MHz | 1,150 MHz |
Memory
| Spec | Intel Core i5-10210U | Intel Core i7-10710U |
|---|---|---|
| Memory support | DDR4-2666, LPDDR3-2133, LPDDR4-2933 | DDR4-2666, LPDDR3-2133, LPDDR4-2933 |
| Max memory | 64 GB | 64 GB |
Benchmarks
| Spec | Intel Core i5-10210U | Intel Core i7-10710U |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 1,449+16%Bottom 8% | 1,247Bottom 5% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 4,080+43%Bottom 6% | 2,847Bottom 3% |
| Cinebench R23 (single) | 974+13%Bottom 8% | 863Bottom 5% |
| Cinebench R23 (multi) | 3,321Bottom 8% | 4,079+23%Bottom 11% |
| PassMark | 6,012Bottom 10% | 9,136+52%Bottom 15% |
| 3DMark Time Spy Graphics (iGPU) | 389Bottom 8% | 389Bottom 8% |
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