Intel Core i7-10510U vs AMD Ryzen 5 2500U
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General info
Comparing Ryzen 5 2500U and Core i7-10510U processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.
Place in performance rating | 1075 | 1061 |
Market segment | Laptop | Laptop |
Series | AMD Ryzen 5 | Intel Comet Lake |
Architecture codename | Raven Ridge (2017−2018) | Comet Lake-U (2019−2020) |
Release date | 10 January 2018 (5 years old) | 1 September 2019 (3 years old) |
Launch price (MSRP) | no data | $409 |
Current price | $674 | $1442 (3.5x MSRP) |
Technical specs
Ryzen 5 2500U and Core i7-10510U 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 cores | 4 (Quad-Core) | 4 (Quad-Core) |
Threads | 8 | 8 |
Base clock speed | 2 GHz | 1.8 GHz |
Boost clock speed | 3.6 GHz | 4.9 GHz |
L1 cache | 128K (per core) | 64K (per core) |
L2 cache | 512K (per core) | 256K (per core) |
L3 cache | 4 MB (shared) | 8 MB (shared) |
Chip lithography | 14 nm | 14 nm |
Die size | 246 mm2 | no data |
Maximum core temperature | no data | 100 °C |
Maximum case temperature (TCase) | no data | 72 °C |
Number of transistors | 4500 Million | no data |
64 bit support | + | + |
Windows 11 compatibility | - | + |
Unlocked multiplier | no data | - |
Compatibility
Information on Ryzen 5 2500U and Core i7-10510U 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 configuration | 1 (Uniprocessor) | 1 |
Socket | FP5 | FCBGA1528 |
Thermal design power (TDP) | 15 Watt | 15 Watt |
Technologies and extensions
Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Ryzen 5 2500U and Core i7-10510U. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.
Instruction set extensions | XFR, FMA3, SSE 4.2, AVX2, SMT | Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2 |
AES-NI | + | + |
AVX | + | + |
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST) | no data | + |
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST) | no data | + |
Speed Shift | no data | + |
My WiFi | no data | + |
Turbo Boost Technology | no data | 2.0 |
Hyper-Threading Technology | no data | + |
TSX | no data | - |
TSX | no data | + |
Idle States | no data | + |
Thermal Monitoring | no data | + |
Flex Memory Access | no data | + |
SIPP | no data | - |
Security technologies
Ryzen 5 2500U and Core i7-10510U technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.
TXT | no data | + |
EDB | no data | + |
Secure Key | no data | + |
MPX | no data | + |
Identity Protection | no data | + |
SGX | no data | Yes with Intel® ME |
OS Guard | no data | + |
Virtualization technologies
Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Ryzen 5 2500U and Core i7-10510U are enumerated here.
AMD-V | + | + |
VT-d | no data | + |
VT-x | no data | + |
EPT | no data | + |
Memory specs
Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Ryzen 5 2500U and Core i7-10510U. Depending on the motherboards, higher memory frequencies may be supported.
Supported memory types | DDR4-2400 | DDR4 |
Maximum memory size | 32 GB | 64 GB |
Max memory channels | 2 | 2 |
Maximum memory bandwidth | 38.397 GB/s | 45.8 GB/s |
ECC memory support | + | - |
Graphics specifications
General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.
Integrated graphics card | AMD Radeon RX Vega 8 (Ryzen 2000/3000) | - |
Peripherals
Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Ryzen 5 2500U and Core i7-10510U.
PCIe version | 3.0 | 3.0 |
PCI Express lanes | 12 | 16 |
Benchmark performance
Various benchmark results of the processors in comparison. Overall score is measured in points in 0-100 range, higher is better.
Overall 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.
- Passmark
- GeekBench 5 Single-Core
- GeekBench 5 Multi-Core
- Cinebench 10 32-bit single-core
- Cinebench 10 32-bit multi-core
- 3DMark06 CPU
- Cinebench 11.5 64-bit multi-core
- Cinebench 15 64-bit multi-core
- Cinebench 15 64-bit single-core
- Cinebench 11.5 64-bit single-core
- Geekbench 3 32-bit multi-core
- Geekbench 3 32-bit single-core
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: 67%
Core i7-10510U outperforms Ryzen 5 2500U by 3% in Passmark.
GeekBench 5 Single-Core
GeekBench 5 Single-Core is a cross-platform application developed in the form of CPU tests that independently recreate certain real-world tasks with which to accurately measure performance. This version uses only a single CPU core.
Benchmark coverage: 37%
Core i7-10510U outperforms Ryzen 5 2500U by 17% in GeekBench 5 Single-Core.
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core is a cross-platform application developed in the form of CPU tests that independently recreate certain real-world tasks with which to accurately measure performance. This version uses all available CPU cores.
Benchmark coverage: 37%
Core i7-10510U outperforms Ryzen 5 2500U by 28% in GeekBench 5 Multi-Core.
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%
Core i7-10510U outperforms Ryzen 5 2500U by 65% 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%
Core i7-10510U outperforms Ryzen 5 2500U by 65% 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%
Core i7-10510U outperforms Ryzen 5 2500U by 27% in 3DMark06 CPU.
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%
Core i7-10510U outperforms Ryzen 5 2500U by 1% 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: 14%
Core i7-10510U outperforms Ryzen 5 2500U by 11% 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: 14%
Core i7-10510U outperforms Ryzen 5 2500U by 33% 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%
Core i7-10510U outperforms Ryzen 5 2500U by 23% in Cinebench 11.5 64-bit single-core.
Geekbench 3 32-bit multi-core
Benchmark coverage: 6%
Core i7-10510U outperforms Ryzen 5 2500U by 49% in Geekbench 3 32-bit multi-core.
Geekbench 3 32-bit single-core
Benchmark coverage: 6%
Core i7-10510U outperforms Ryzen 5 2500U by 31% in Geekbench 3 32-bit single-core.
Advantages and disadvantages
Performance rating | 5.18 | 5.33 |
Recency | 10 January 2018 | 1 September 2019 |
Boost clock speed | 3600 | 4900 |
Base clock speed | 0 | 1800 |
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Competitors of Ryzen 5 2500U by Intel
We believe that the nearest equivalent to Ryzen 5 2500U from Intel is Core i7-6700HQ, which is nearly equal in speed and lower by 1 position in our rating.
Here are some closest Intel rivals to Ryzen 5 2500U:
Competitors of Core i7-10510U by AMD
We believe that the nearest equivalent to Core i7-10510U by AMD is Ryzen 7 3780U, which is nearly equal in speed and higher by 1 position in our rating.
Here are some closest AMD rivals to Core i7-10510U:
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