i7-620UE vs i5-10600K

Primary details

Comparing Core i5-10600K and Core i7-620UE processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking	846	not rated
Place by popularity	not in top-100	not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation	15.24	no data
Market segment	Desktop processor	Laptop
Series	no data	Intel Core i7
Power efficiency	6.81	no data
Architecture codename	Comet Lake (2020)	Arrandale (2010−2011)
Release date	30 April 2020 (4 years ago)	7 January 2010 (14 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)	$262	$248

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

Detailed specifications

Core i5-10600K and Core i7-620UE 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	6 (Hexa-Core)	2 (Dual-core)
Threads	12	4
Base clock speed	4.1 GHz	1.07 GHz
Boost clock speed	4.8 GHz	2.13 GHz
Bus type	no data	DMI 1.0
Bus rate	8 GT/s	1 × 2.5 GT/s
Multiplier	no data	8
L1 cache	64K (per core)	64 KB (per core)
L2 cache	256K (per core)	256 KB (per core)
L3 cache	12 MB (shared)	4 MB (shared)
Chip lithography	14 nm	32 nm
Die size	no data	81 mm2
Maximum core temperature	100 °C	no data
Maximum case temperature (TCase)	72 °C	no data
Number of transistors	no data	382 million
64 bit support	+	+
Windows 11 compatibility	+	-
Unlocked multiplier	+	-

Compatibility

Information on Core i5-10600K and Core i7-620UE 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	1 (Uniprocessor)
Socket	FCLGA1200	Intel BGA 1288
Power consumption (TDP)	125 Watt	18 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Core i5-10600K and Core i7-620UE. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensions	Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2	no data
AES-NI	+	+
FMA	+	+
AVX	+	-
vPro	+	no data
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)	+	+
Turbo Boost Technology	2.0	no data
Hyper-Threading Technology	+	no data
Idle States	+	no data
Thermal Monitoring	+	-
SIPP	+	-
Turbo Boost Max 3.0	-	no data

Security technologies

Core i5-10600K and Core i7-620UE technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT	+	+
EDB	+	no data
Secure Key	+	no data
Identity Protection	+	-
SGX	Yes with Intel® ME	no data
OS Guard	+	no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Core i5-10600K and Core i7-620UE are enumerated here.

VT-d	+	+
VT-x	+	+
EPT	+	no data

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Core i5-10600K and Core i7-620UE. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory types	DDR4	DDR3-800
Maximum memory size	128 GB	8 GB
Max memory channels	2	2
Maximum memory bandwidth	41.6 GB/s	12.799 GB/s
ECC memory support	-	+

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card Compare	Intel UHD Graphics 630	Intel HD Graphics
Max video memory	64 GB	no data
Quick Sync Video	+	-
Clear Video	+	no data
Clear Video HD	+	no data
Graphics max frequency	1.2 GHz	no data
InTru 3D	+	no data

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Core i5-10600K and Core i7-620UE integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supported

3

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Graphics image quality

Maximum display resolutions supported by Core i5-10600K and Core i7-620UE integrated GPUs, including resolutions over different interfaces.

4K resolution support	+	no data
Max resolution over HDMI 1.4	4096 x 2160@30Hz	no data
Max resolution over eDP	4096 x 2304@60Hz	no data
Max resolution over DisplayPort	4096 x 2304@60Hz	no data

Graphics API support

APIs supported by Core i5-10600K and Core i7-620UE integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectX	12	no data
OpenGL	4.5	no data

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Core i5-10600K and Core i7-620UE.

PCIe version	3.0	2.0
PCI Express lanes	16	16

Pros & cons summary

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Integrated graphics card	3.09	0.77
Recency	30 April 2020	7 January 2010
Physical cores	6	2
Threads	12	4
Chip lithography	14 nm	32 nm
Power consumption (TDP)	125 Watt	18 Watt

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