Intel Core i5-10210U vs Intel Core i7-8565U
33.4Single-core29.4
25.1Multi-core24
66.4Efficiencyspec-based66.4
25.8iGPU25.8
39.4Platformspec-based41.6
3 spec wins — Intel Core i5-10210U3 spec wins — Intel Core i7-8565U
InnoReviews verdict
This one is close to a dead heat: Intel Core i5-10210U scores 35.6 against 34.5 for Intel Core i7-8565U. 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
Reasons to pick the Intel Core i7-8565U
- 33% higher L3 cache: 8 MB vs 6 MB
- 12% higher Base clock: 1.8 GHz vs 1.6 GHz
- 10% higher Boost clock: 4.6 GHz vs 4.2 GHz
General
| Spec | Intel Core i5-10210U | Intel Core i7-8565U |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2019 | 2018 |
| 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 i7-8565U |
|---|---|---|
| Cores | 4 | 4 |
| Performance cores | — | 4 |
| Efficiency cores | — | 0 |
| Threads | 8 | 8 |
| Base clock | 1.6 GHz | 1.8 GHz+12% |
| Boost clock | 4.2 GHz | 4.6 GHz+10% |
| L3 cache | 6 MB | 8 MB+33% |
Integrated GPU
| Spec | Intel Core i5-10210U | Intel Core i7-8565U |
|---|---|---|
| iGPU | Intel UHD Graphics (24 EU) | Intel UHD Graphics 620 |
| iGPU clock | 1,100 MHz | 1,150 MHz |
Memory
| Spec | Intel Core i5-10210U | Intel Core i7-8565U |
|---|---|---|
| Memory support | DDR4-2666, LPDDR3-2133, LPDDR4-2933 | DDR4-2400 / LPDDR3-2133 |
| Max memory | 64 GB | 64 GB |
Benchmarks
| Spec | Intel Core i5-10210U | Intel Core i7-8565U |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 1,449Bottom 6% | — |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 4,080Bottom 5% | — |
| Cinebench R23 (single) | 974Bottom 6% | — |
| Cinebench R23 (multi) | 3,321Bottom 6% | — |
| PassMark | 6,012+1%Bottom 8% | 5,935Bottom 7% |
| PassMark (single thread) | 2,091Bottom 9% | 2,089Bottom 9% |
| 3DMark Time Spy Graphics (iGPU) | 389Bottom 7% | 389Bottom 7% |
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