i7-8510Y vs i7-8500Y

Primary details

Comparing Core i7-8500Y and Core i7-8510Y processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking1814not rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentLaptopLaptop
SeriesIntel Core i7Intel Core i7
Power efficiency42.78no data
Architecture codenameAmber Lake-Y (2018−2021)Amber Lake (2018−2019)
Release date28 August 2018 (6 years ago)4 April 2019 (5 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$393no data

Detailed specifications

Core i7-8500Y and Core i7-8510Y 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)2 (Dual-core)
Threads44
Base clock speed1.5 GHz1.8 GHz
Boost clock speed4.2 GHz3.9 GHz
Bus typeOPIOPI
Bus rate4 GT/s4 GT/s
Multiplier1518
L1 cache128 KB128 KB
L2 cache512 KB512 KB
L3 cache4 MB4 MB
Chip lithography14 nm14 nm
Maximum core temperature100 °C100 °C
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility+-

Compatibility

Information on Core i7-8500Y and Core i7-8510Y 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 (Uniprocessor)
SocketFCBGA1515FCBGA1515
Power consumption (TDP)5 Watt7 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Core i7-8500Y and Core i7-8510Y. 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++
AVX++
vPro+no data
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)++
Speed Shift++
My WiFi++
Turbo Boost Technology2.02.0
Hyper-Threading Technology++
Idle States++
Thermal Monitoring++
Flex Memory Access++
Smart Response++

Security technologies

Core i7-8500Y and Core i7-8510Y 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 i7-8500Y and Core i7-8510Y are enumerated here.

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

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Core i7-8500Y and Core i7-8510Y. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR3LPDDR3-2133, DDR3L-1600
Maximum memory size16 GB16 GB
Max memory channels22
Maximum memory bandwidth29.861 GB/s42.671 GB/s

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card
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Intel UHD Graphics 615Intel UHD Graphics 617
Max video memory16 GB16 GB
Quick Sync Video++
Clear Video++
Clear Video HD++
Graphics max frequency1.05 GHz1.05 GHz

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Core i7-8500Y and Core i7-8510Y integrated GPUs.

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

Graphics image quality

Maximum display resolutions supported by Core i7-8500Y and Core i7-8510Y integrated GPUs, including resolutions over different interfaces.

4K resolution support++
Max resolution over HDMI 1.44096 x 2304@24Hz4096x2304@24Hz
Max resolution over eDP3840 x 2160@60Hz3840x2160@60Hz
Max resolution over DisplayPort3840 x 2160@60Hz3840x2160@60Hz

Graphics API support

APIs supported by Core i7-8500Y and Core i7-8510Y integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectX1212
OpenGL4.54.5

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Core i7-8500Y and Core i7-8510Y.

PCIe version3.03.0
PCI Express lanes1010

Pros & cons summary


Integrated graphics card 1.98 2.23
Recency 28 August 2018 4 April 2019
Power consumption (TDP) 5 Watt 7 Watt

i7-8500Y has 40% lower power consumption.

i7-8510Y, on the other hand, has 12.6% faster integrated GPU, and an age advantage of 7 months.

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