i3-5010U vs i7-5775R

Aggregate performance score

Core i7-5775R
2015
4 cores / 8 threads, 65 Watt
4.79
+247%
Core i3-5010U
2015
2 cores / 4 threads, 15 Watt
1.38

Core i7-5775R outperforms Core i3-5010U by a whopping 247% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Core i7-5775R and Core i3-5010U processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking12462224
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentDesktop processorLaptop
SeriesIntel Core i7Intel Core i3
Power efficiency6.978.71
Architecture codenameBroadwell (2015−2019)Broadwell-U (2015)
Release date15 May 2015 (9 years ago)1 March 2015 (9 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)no data$281

Detailed specifications

Core i7-5775R and Core i3-5010U 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)2 (Dual-core)
Threads84
Base clock speed3.3 GHz2.1 GHz
Boost clock speed3.8 GHz2.1 GHz
Bus typeDMI 2.0no data
Bus rate5 GT/s5 GT/s
Multiplier33no data
L1 cache64K (per core)64K (per core)
L2 cache256K (per core)256K (per core)
L3 cache6 MB (shared)3 MB (shared)
Chip lithography14 nm14 nm
Die size182 mm282 mm2
Maximum core temperatureno data105 °C
Maximum case temperature (TCase)72 °C105 °C
Number of transistorsno data1300 Million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility--

Compatibility

Information on Core i7-5775R and Core i3-5010U 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
SocketFCBGA1364FCBGA1168
Power consumption (TDP)65 Watt15 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Core i7-5775R and Core i3-5010U. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsIntel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2
AES-NI++
AVX++
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)++
eDRAM128 MBno data
Turbo Boost Technology2.0-
Hyper-Threading Technology++
TSX+-
Idle States++
Thermal Monitoring++
Flex Memory Accessno data+
Smart Responseno data+
FDI++
Fast Memory Accessno data+

Security technologies

Core i7-5775R and Core i3-5010U technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT+-
EDB++
Secure Key++
Identity Protection++
OS Guard++
Anti-Theft+no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Core i7-5775R and Core i3-5010U are enumerated here.

AMD-V-+
VT-d++
VT-x++
VT-i-no data
EPT++

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Core i7-5775R and Core i3-5010U. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR3L-1333, DDR3L-1600, DDR3L-1866DDR3
Maximum memory size32 GB16 GB
Max memory channels22
Maximum memory bandwidth29.86 GB/s25.6 GB/s

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card
Compare
Intel Iris Pro Graphics 6200Intel HD Graphics 5500
Max video memory32 GB16 GB
Quick Sync Video++
Clear Video++
Clear Video HD++
Graphics max frequency1.15 GHz900 MHz
InTru 3D++

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Core i7-5775R and Core i3-5010U integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supported33
eDP++
DisplayPort++
HDMI++
DVI+no data
VGA+no data

Graphics image quality

Maximum display resolutions supported by Core i7-5775R and Core i3-5010U integrated GPUs, including resolutions over different interfaces.

Max resolution over HDMI 1.44096x2304@24Hz2560x1600@60Hz
Max resolution over eDP3840x2160@60Hzno data
Max resolution over DisplayPort3840x2160@60Hz3840x2160@60Hz
Max resolution over VGA1920x1200@60HzN/A

Graphics API support

APIs supported by Core i7-5775R and Core i3-5010U integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectX11.211.2/12
OpenGL4.34.3

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Core i7-5775R and Core i3-5010U.

PCIe version3.02.0
PCI Express lanes1612

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.

i7-5775R 4.79
+247%
i3-5010U 1.38

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.

i7-5775R 7602
+247%
i3-5010U 2188

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.

i7-5775R 1182
+81%
i3-5010U 653

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.

i7-5775R 3894
+193%
i3-5010U 1327

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 4.79 1.38
Integrated graphics card 3.95 1.51
Recency 15 May 2015 1 March 2015
Physical cores 4 2
Threads 8 4
Power consumption (TDP) 65 Watt 15 Watt

i7-5775R has a 247.1% higher aggregate performance score, 161.6% faster integrated GPU, an age advantage of 2 months, and 100% more physical cores and 100% more threads.

i3-5010U, on the other hand, has 333.3% lower power consumption.

The Core i7-5775R is our recommended choice as it beats the Core i3-5010U in performance tests.

Note that Core i7-5775R is a desktop processor while Core i3-5010U is a notebook one.


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