Intel Core i7-10810U vs Core i5-1038NG7

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Combined performance score

i5-1038NG7
5.93
+10.8%

Core i5-1038NG7 outperforms Core i7-10810U by 11% in our combined benchmark results.

General info

Comparing Core i5-1038NG7 and Core i7-10810U processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in performance ranking10091069
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentLaptopLaptop
SeriesIntel Ice LakeComet Lake
Architecture codenameIce Lake-U (2019−2020)Comet Lake-U (2019−2020)
Release date4 May 2020 (3 years old)2 April 2020 (3 years old)

Technical specs

Core i5-1038NG7 and Core i7-10810U basic parameters such as number of cores, number of threads, base frequency and turbo boost clock, lithography, cache size and multiplier lock state. These parameters indirectly say of CPU speed, though for more precise assessment you have to consider their test results.

Physical cores4 (Quad-Core)6 (Hexa-Core)
Threads812
Base clock speed2 GHz1.1 GHz
Boost clock speed3.8 GHz4.9 GHz
L1 cache80K (per core)64K (per core)
L2 cache256K (per core)256K (per core)
L3 cache6 MB (shared)12 MB (shared)
Chip lithography10 nm14 nm
Die size123 mm2no data
Maximum core temperature100 °C100 °C
Maximum case temperature (TCase)72 °C72 °C
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility++
Unlocked multiplierNoNo

Compatibility

Information on Core i5-1038NG7 and Core i7-10810U compatibility with other computer components: motherboard (look for socket type), power supply unit (look for power consumption) etc. Useful when planning a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. Note that power consumption of some processors can well exceed their nominal TDP, even without overclocking. Some can even double their declared thermals given that the motherboard allows to tune the CPU power parameters.

Number of CPUs in a configuration11
SocketFCBGA1344FCBGA1528
Power consumption (TDP)28 Watt15 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Core i5-1038NG7 and Core i7-10810U. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsIntel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2, Intel® AVX-512Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2
AES-NI++
AVX++
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)++
Speed Shift++
My WiFino data+
Turbo Boost Technology+2.0
Hyper-Threading Technology++
TSX--
Idle States++
Thermal Monitoring++
Flex Memory Accessno data+
SIPP-+
StatusLaunchedLaunched

Security technologies

Core i5-1038NG7 and Core i7-10810U technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT++
EDB+no data
Secure Key++
MPXno data+
Identity Protectionno data+
SGXYes with Intel® MEYes with Intel® ME
OS Guard++

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Core i5-1038NG7 and Core i7-10810U are enumerated here.

VT-d++
VT-x++
EPT++

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Core i5-1038NG7 and Core i7-10810U. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4-3200, LPDDR4-3733DDR3, DDR4, DDR4
Maximum memory size64 GB64 GB
Max memory channels22
Maximum memory bandwidth58.3 GB/s45.8 GB/s
ECC memory support--

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardIntel Iris Plus GraphicsIntel® UHD Graphics for 10th Gen Intel® Processors
Max video memoryno data32 GB
Quick Sync Video++
Clear Videono data+
Clear Video HDno data+
Graphics max frequency1.05 GHz1.15 GHz
Execution Unitsno data24

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Core i5-1038NG7 and Core i7-10810U integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supported33
eDP++
DisplayPort++
HDMI++
DVIno data+

Graphics image quality

Maximum display resolutions supported by Core i5-1038NG7 and Core i7-10810U integrated GPUs, including resolutions over different interfaces.

4K resolution supportno data+
Max resolution over HDMI 1.44096 x 2304@60Hz4096 x 2304@24Hz
Max resolution over eDP5120 x 3200@60Hz4096 x 2304@60Hz
Max resolution over DisplayPort5120 x 3200@60Hz4096 x 2304@60Hz

Graphics API support

APIs supported by Core i5-1038NG7 and Core i7-10810U integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectX1212
OpenGL4.64.5

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Core i5-1038NG7 and Core i7-10810U.

PCIe version3.03.0
PCI Express lanesno data16

Synthetic benchmark performance

Various benchmark results of the processors in comparison. Overall score is measured in points in 0-100 range, higher is better.


Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark performance rating. We are regularly improving our combining algorithms, but if you find some perceived inconsistencies, feel free to speak up in comments section, we usually fix problems quickly.

i5-1038NG7 5.93
+10.8%
i7-10810U 5.35

Core i5-1038NG7 outperforms Core i7-10810U by 11% in our combined benchmark results.


Passmark

Passmark CPU Mark is a widespread benchmark, consisting of 8 different types of workload, including integer and floating point math, extended instructions, compression, encryption and physics calculation. There is also one separate single-threaded scenario measuring single-core performance.

Benchmark coverage: 68%

i5-1038NG7 9101
+10.7%
i7-10810U 8224

Core i5-1038NG7 outperforms Core i7-10810U by 11% in Passmark.

Cinebench 10 32-bit single-core

Cinebench R10 is an ancient ray tracing benchmark for processors by Maxon, authors of Cinema 4D. Its single core version uses just one CPU thread to render a futuristic looking motorcycle.

Benchmark coverage: 20%

i5-1038NG7 6743
i7-10810U 6927
+2.7%

Core i7-10810U outperforms Core i5-1038NG7 by 3% in Cinebench 10 32-bit single-core.

Cinebench 10 32-bit multi-core

Cinebench Release 10 Multi Core is a variant of Cinebench R10 using all the processor threads. Possible number of threads is limited by 16 in this version.

Benchmark coverage: 19%

i5-1038NG7 23609
+22.4%
i7-10810U 19287

Core i5-1038NG7 outperforms Core i7-10810U by 22% in Cinebench 10 32-bit multi-core.

3DMark06 CPU

3DMark06 is a discontinued DirectX 9 benchmark suite from Futuremark. Its CPU part contains two scenarios, one dedicated to artificial intelligence pathfinding, another to game physics using PhysX package.

Benchmark coverage: 19%

i5-1038NG7 7844
+14.6%
i7-10810U 6843

Core i5-1038NG7 outperforms Core i7-10810U by 15% in 3DMark06 CPU.

wPrime 32

wPrime 32M is a math multi-thread processor test, which calculates square roots of first 32 million integer numbers. Its result is measured in seconds, so that the less is benchmark result, the faster the processor.

Benchmark coverage: 18%

i5-1038NG7 11.2
i7-10810U 5.9
+89.8%

Core i5-1038NG7 outperforms Core i7-10810U by 90% in wPrime 32.

Cinebench 11.5 64-bit multi-core

Cinebench Release 11.5 Multi Core is a variant of Cinebench R11.5 which uses all the processor threads. A maximum of 64 threads is supported in this version.

Benchmark coverage: 17%

i5-1038NG7 7
+7%
i7-10810U 7

Core i5-1038NG7 outperforms Core i7-10810U by 7% in Cinebench 11.5 64-bit multi-core.

Cinebench 15 64-bit multi-core

Cinebench Release 15 Multi Core is a variant of Cinebench R15 which uses all the processor threads.

Benchmark coverage: 15%

i5-1038NG7 768
+1.9%
i7-10810U 754

Core i5-1038NG7 outperforms Core i7-10810U by 2% in Cinebench 15 64-bit multi-core.

Cinebench 15 64-bit single-core

Cinebench R15 (standing for Release 15) is a benchmark made by Maxon, authors of Cinema 4D. It was superseded by later versions of Cinebench, which use more modern variants of Cinema 4D engine. The Single Core version (sometimes called Single-Thread) only uses a single processor thread to render a room full of reflective spheres and light sources.

Benchmark coverage: 15%

i5-1038NG7 169
i7-10810U 182
+7.7%

Core i7-10810U outperforms Core i5-1038NG7 by 8% in Cinebench 15 64-bit single-core.

Cinebench 11.5 64-bit single-core

Cinebench R11.5 is an old benchmark by Maxon, authors of Cinema 4D. It was superseded by later versions of Cinebench, which use more modern variants of Cinema 4D engine. The Single Core version loads a single thread with ray tracing to render a glossy room full of crystal spheres and light sources.

Benchmark coverage: 14%

i5-1038NG7 2.03
+4.1%
i7-10810U 1.95

Core i5-1038NG7 outperforms Core i7-10810U by 4% in Cinebench 11.5 64-bit single-core.

Gaming performance

Advantages and disadvantages


Performance score 5.93 5.35
Recency 4 May 2020 2 April 2020
Physical cores 4 6
Threads 8 12
Chip lithography 10 nm 14 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 28 Watt 15 Watt

The Core i5-1038NG7 is our recommended choice as it beats the Core i7-10810U in performance tests.


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