5 220U vs i7-10700F

Primary details

Comparing Core i7-10700F and Core 5 220U processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking747not rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentDesktop processorLaptop
Power efficiency7.81no data
Architecture codenameComet Lake (2020)Raptor Lake-U (2023)
Release date30 April 2020 (4 years ago)no data (2024 years ago)

Detailed specifications

Core i7-10700F and Core 5 220U 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 cores8 (Octa-Core)10 (Deca-Core)
Threads1612
Base clock speed2.9 GHz1.5 GHz
Boost clock speed4.8 GHz5 GHz
Bus rate8 GT/sno data
L1 cache64K (per core)80 KB (per core)
L2 cache256K (per core)1.25 MB (per core)
L3 cache16 MB (shared)12 MB (shared)
Chip lithography14 nm10 nm
Maximum core temperature100 °Cno data
Maximum case temperature (TCase)72 °Cno data
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility+no data

Compatibility

Information on Core i7-10700F and Core 5 220U 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
SocketFCLGA1200Intel BGA 1744
Power consumption (TDP)65 Watt15 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Core i7-10700F and Core 5 220U. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsIntel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2no data
AES-NI++
AVX++
vProno data+
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)++
Turbo Boost Technology2.0no data
Hyper-Threading Technology+no data
TSX-+
Idle States+no data
Thermal Monitoring+-
Turbo Boost Max 3.0+no data

Security technologies

Core i7-10700F and Core 5 220U technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT++
EDB+no data
Secure Key+no data
Identity Protection+-
SGXYes with Intel® MEno data
OS Guard+no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Core i7-10700F and Core 5 220U are enumerated here.

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

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Core i7-10700F and Core 5 220U. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4-2933DDR4, DDR5
Maximum memory size128 GBno data
Max memory channels2no data
Maximum memory bandwidth45.8 GB/sno data

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardno dataIntel Iris Xe Graphics 80EU

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Core i7-10700F and Core 5 220U.

PCIe version3.04.0
PCI Express lanes168

Pros & cons summary


Physical cores 8 10
Threads 16 12
Chip lithography 14 nm 10 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 65 Watt 15 Watt

i7-10700F has 33.3% more threads.

5 220U, on the other hand, has 25% more physical cores, a 40% more advanced lithography process, and 333.3% lower power consumption.

We couldn't decide between Core i7-10700F and Core 5 220U. We've got no test results to judge.

Note that Core i7-10700F is a desktop processor while Core 5 220U is a notebook one.


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