i7-10510Y vs i5-7300U

Aggregate performance score

Core i5-7300U
2017
2 cores / 4 threads, 15 Watt
2.30
Core i7-10510Y
2019
4 cores / 8 threads, 7 Watt
3.09
+34.3%

Core i7-10510Y outperforms Core i5-7300U by a substantial 34% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Core i5-7300U and Core i7-10510Y processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking17991621
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentLaptopLaptop
SeriesIntel Core i5Comet Lake
Power efficiency14.5132.49
Architecture codenameKaby Lake (2016−2019)Comet Lake-Y (2019)
Release date3 January 2017 (7 years ago)21 August 2019 (5 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$281no data

Detailed specifications

Core i5-7300U and Core i7-10510Y 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 cores2 (Dual-core)4 (Quad-Core)
Threads48
Base clock speed2.6 GHz1.2 GHz
Boost clock speed3.5 GHz4.5 GHz
Bus typeOPIno data
Bus rate4 GT/s4 GT/s
Multiplier26no data
L1 cache128 KB64K (per core)
L2 cache512 KB256K (per core)
L3 cache3 MB8 MB (shared)
Chip lithography14 nm14 nm
Maximum core temperature100 °C100 °C
Maximum case temperature (TCase)no data72 °C
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility-+

Compatibility

Information on Core i5-7300U and Core i7-10510Y 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 configuration1 (Uniprocessor)1
SocketFCBGA1356,FPBGA1356UTFCBGA1377
Power consumption (TDP)15 Watt7 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Core i5-7300U and Core i7-10510Y. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsIntel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2Intel® SSE4.1
AES-NI++
FMA-+
AVX++
vPro++
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)++
Speed Shift++
My WiFi++
Turbo Boost Technology2.02.0
Hyper-Threading Technology++
TSX+-
Idle States++
Thermal Monitoring++
Flex Memory Access++
SIPP++
Smart Response+no data

Security technologies

Core i5-7300U and Core i7-10510Y technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT++
EDB++
Secure Key++
MPX++
Identity Protection++
SGXYes with Intel® MEYes with Intel® ME
OS Guard++

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Core i5-7300U and Core i7-10510Y are enumerated here.

AMD-V+-
VT-d++
VT-x++
EPT++

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Core i5-7300U and Core i7-10510Y. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4DDR3
Maximum memory size32 GB16 GB
Max memory channels22
Maximum memory bandwidth34.134 GB/s33.33 GB/s

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardIntel HD Graphics 620Intel® UHD Graphics for 10th Gen Intel® Processors
Max video memory32 GB16 GB
Quick Sync Video++
Clear Video++
Clear Video HD++
Graphics max frequency1.1 GHz1.15 GHz
Execution Unitsno data24

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Core i5-7300U and Core i7-10510Y integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supported33
eDP++
DisplayPort++
HDMI++
DVI++

Graphics image quality

Maximum display resolutions supported by Core i5-7300U and Core i7-10510Y integrated GPUs, including resolutions over different interfaces.

4K resolution support++
Max resolution over HDMI 1.44096x2304@24Hz4096 x 2304@24Hz
Max resolution over eDP4096x2304@60Hz3840 x 2160@60Hz
Max resolution over DisplayPort4096x2304@60Hz3840 x 2160@60Hz

Graphics API support

APIs supported by Core i5-7300U and Core i7-10510Y integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectX1212
OpenGL4.54.5

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Core i5-7300U and Core i7-10510Y.

PCIe version3.03.0
PCI Express lanes1210

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.

i5-7300U 2.30
i7-10510Y 3.09
+34.3%

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.

i5-7300U 3653
i7-10510Y 4905
+34.3%

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 2.30 3.09
Recency 3 January 2017 21 August 2019
Physical cores 2 4
Threads 4 8
Power consumption (TDP) 15 Watt 7 Watt

i7-10510Y has a 34.3% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 2 years, 100% more physical cores and 100% more threads, and 114.3% lower power consumption.

The Core i7-10510Y is our recommended choice as it beats the Core i5-7300U in performance tests.


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