Intel Core i5-L16G7 processor review

Core i5-L16G7 processor released by Intel; release date: Q2'20. At the time of release, the processor cost $281. The processor is designed for mobile-computers and based on Lakefield microarchitecture.

CPU is locked to prevent overclocking. Total number of cores - 5, threads - 5. Maximum CPU clock speed - 3.00 GHz. Maximum operating temperature - 100°C. Manufacturing process technology - 10 nm. Cache size: L3 - 4 MB.

Supported memory types: LPDDR4X 4267 POP Memory. Maximum memory size: 8 GB.

Supported socket types: FC-CSP1016. Maximum number of processors in a configuration - 1.

The processor has integrated graphics Intel UHD Graphics.

Benchmarks

PassMark
Single thread mark

Top 1 CPU

This CPU

4870

1612

PassMark
CPU mark

Top 1 CPU

This CPU

156834

3386

Name	Value
PassMark - Single thread mark	1612
PassMark - CPU mark	3386

Integrated graphics – Intel UHD Graphics G7 (Lakefield GT2 64 EU)

Technical info
Boost clock speed	500 MHz
Compute units	64
Core clock speed	200 MHz
Manufacturing process technology	10 nm
Pipelines	64

Games performance

X-Plane 11.11 (2018)

Low, 1280x720	16.90
Medium, 1920x1080	9.61
High, 1920x1080	9.24

Rocket League (2017)

Low, 1280x720

23.00

Dota 2 Reborn (2015)

Low, 1280x720	53.45
Medium, 1366x768	22.55
High, 1920x1080	15.35
Ultra, 1920x1080	14.65

The Witcher 3 (2015)

Low, 1024x768

16.55

BioShock Infinite (2013)

Low, 1280x720	32.50
Medium, 1366x768	18.60

Specifications (specs)

Essentials
Architecture codename	Lakefield
Launch date	Q2'20
Launch price (MSRP)	$281
Place in performance rating	1579
Processor Number	i5-L16G7
Series	Intel Core Processors with Intel Hybrid Technology
Status	Launched
Vertical segment	Mobile
Performance
64 bit support
Base frequency	1.40 GHz
Bus Speed	4 GT/s
L3 cache	4 MB
Manufacturing process technology	10 nm
Maximum core temperature	100°C
Maximum frequency	3.00 GHz
Number of cores	5
Number of threads	5

Memory
Maximum memory bandwidth	34 GB/s
Maximum memory size	8 GB
Supported memory frequency	4267 MHz
Supported memory types	LPDDR4X 4267 POP Memory
Graphics
Device ID	9940
Execution Units	64
Graphics base frequency	200 MHz
Graphics max dynamic frequency	500 MHz
Intel® Quick Sync Video
Processor graphics	Intel UHD Graphics
Graphics interfaces
Number of displays supported	4
Graphics image quality
4K resolution support
Graphics API support
DirectX	DX12
OpenGL	OpenGL4.5
Compatibility
Max number of CPUs in a configuration	1
Package Size	12mm x 12mm
Scenario Design Power (SDP)	7 W
Sockets supported	FC-CSP1016
Peripherals
Max number of PCIe lanes	6
PCI Express revision	3.0
PCIe configurations	1x2, 1x2 + 2x1
Security & Reliability
Anti-Theft technology
Execute Disable Bit (EDB)
Intel® Memory Protection Extensions (Intel® MPX)
Intel® OS Guard
Intel® Secure Key technology
Intel® Software Guard Extensions (Intel® SGX)
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT)
Secure Boot
Advanced Technologies
Idle States
Instruction set extensions	Intel SSE4.1, Intel SSE4.2
Intel 64
Intel® AES New Instructions
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Intel® Optane™ Memory Supported
Intel® Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP)
Intel® Turbo Boost technology
Speed Shift technology
Virtualization
Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x)
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)
Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)