Intel Core i7-8510Y processor review

Core i7-8510Y processor released by Intel; release date: Q1'19. At the time of release, the processor cost $393. The processor is designed for mobile-computers and based on Amber Lake Y microarchitecture.

CPU is locked to prevent overclocking. Total number of cores - 2, threads - 4. Maximum CPU clock speed - 3.90 GHz. Maximum operating temperature - 100 C. Manufacturing process technology - 14 nm. Cache size: L1 - 128 KB, L2 - 512 KB, L3 - 4 MB.

Supported memory types: LPDDR3-2133, DDR3L-1600. Maximum memory size: 16 GB.

Supported socket types: FCBGA1515. Maximum number of processors in a configuration - 1. Power consumption (TDP): 7 Watt.

The processor has integrated graphics Intel UHD Graphics 617 with the following parameters: maximum frequency - 1.05 GHz, maximum video memory size - 16 GB.

Benchmarks

GFXBench 4.0
Car Chase Offscreen

Top 1 CPU

This CPU

9047 Frames

1370 Frames

GFXBench 4.0
Car Chase Offscreen

Top 1 CPU

This CPU

9047.000 Fps

1370.000 Fps

GFXBench 4.0
Manhattan

Top 1 CPU

This CPU

7128 Frames

2640 Frames

GFXBench 4.0
Manhattan

Top 1 CPU

This CPU

7128.000 Fps

2640.000 Fps

GFXBench 4.0
T-Rex

Top 1 CPU

This CPU

12887 Frames

4462 Frames

GFXBench 4.0
T-Rex

Top 1 CPU

This CPU

12887.000 Fps

4462.000 Fps

Name	Value
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen	1370 Frames
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen	1370.000 Fps
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan	2640 Frames
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan	2640.000 Fps
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex	4462 Frames
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex	4462.000 Fps

Integrated graphics – Intel UHD Graphics 617

Technical info
Boost clock speed	1050 MHz
Core clock speed	300 MHz
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm
Peak Double Precision (FP64) Performance	100.8 GFLOPS
Peak Half Precision (FP16) Performance	806.4 GFLOPS
Peak Single Precision (FP32) Performance	403.2 GFLOPS
Pipelines	24
Pixel fill rate	3.150 GPixel/s
Texture fill rate	25.20 GTexel/s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	15 Watt

Games performance

X-Plane 11.11 (2018)

Low, 1280x720	20.20
Medium, 1920x1080	14.10
High, 1920x1080	12.80

Rocket League (2017)

Low, 1280x720	61.20
Medium, 1920x1080	26.00
High, 1920x1080	18.30

Rise of the Tomb Raider (2016)

Low, 1024x768

16.10

Dota 2 Reborn (2015)

Low, 1280x720	67.20
Medium, 1366x768	28.20
High, 1920x1080	14.60
Ultra, 1920x1080	13.60

BioShock Infinite (2013)

Low, 1280x720	47.60
Medium, 1366x768	27.90
High, 1366x768	25.00
Ultra, 1920x1080	8.40

Specifications (specs)

Essentials
Architecture codename	Amber Lake Y
Launch date	Q1'19
Launch price (MSRP)	$393
Place in performance rating	865
Processor Number	i7-8510Y
Status	Launched
Vertical segment	Mobile
Performance
64 bit support
Base frequency	1.80 GHz
Bus Speed	4 GT/s OPI
L1 cache	128 KB
L2 cache	512 KB
L3 cache	4 MB
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm
Maximum core temperature	100 C
Maximum frequency	3.90 GHz
Number of cores	2
Number of threads	4

Memory
ECC memory support
Max memory channels	2
Maximum memory bandwidth	29.8 GB/s
Maximum memory size	16 GB
Supported memory types	LPDDR3-2133, DDR3L-1600
Graphics
Device ID	0x87C0
Graphics base frequency	300 MHz
Graphics max frequency	1.05 GHz
Intel® Clear Video HD technology
Intel® Clear Video technology
Intel® Quick Sync Video
Max video memory	16 GB
Processor graphics	Intel UHD Graphics 617
Graphics interfaces
DisplayPort
DVI
eDP
HDMI
Number of displays supported	3
Graphics image quality
4K resolution support
Max resolution over DisplayPort	3840x2160@60Hz
Max resolution over eDP	3840x2160@60Hz
Max resolution over HDMI 1.4	4096x2304@24Hz
Graphics API support
DirectX	12
OpenGL	4.5
Compatibility
Max number of CPUs in a configuration	1
Sockets supported	FCBGA1515
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	7 Watt
Peripherals
Max number of PCIe lanes	10
PCI Express revision	3.0
PCIe configurations	1x4, 2x2, 1x2+2x1 and 4x1
Security & Reliability
Execute Disable Bit (EDB)
Intel® Identity Protection technology
Intel® Memory Protection Extensions (Intel® MPX)
Intel® OS Guard
Intel® Secure Key technology
Intel® Software Guard Extensions (Intel® SGX)
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT)
Advanced Technologies
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology
Idle States
Intel 64
Intel® AES New Instructions
Intel® Flex Memory Access
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Intel® My WiFi technology
Intel® Smart Response technology
Intel® Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP)
Intel® Turbo Boost technology
Speed Shift technology
Thermal Monitoring
Virtualization
Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x)
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)
Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)