Intel Core i5-1030NG7 vs Intel Core i5-6350HQ

Comparative analysis of Intel Core i5-1030NG7 and Intel Core i5-6350HQ processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Graphics, Graphics interfaces, Graphics image quality, Graphics API support, Compatibility, Peripherals, Security & Reliability, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization. Benchmark processor performance analysis: Geekbench 4 - Single Core, Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core, PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark.

Intel Core i5-1030NG7

Intel Core i5-6350HQ

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i5-1030NG7

CPU is newer: launch date 4 year(s) 1 month(s) later
4 more threads: 8 vs 4
Around 9% higher clock speed: 3.50 GHz vs 3.20 GHz
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 10 nm vs 14 nm
2x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
4.5x lower typical power consumption: 10 Watt vs 45 Watt
Around 24% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 1756 vs 1420
Around 35% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 5749 vs 4255

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	20 Mar 2020 vs 24 January 2016
Number of threads	8 vs 4
Maximum frequency	3.50 GHz vs 3.20 GHz
Manufacturing process technology	10 nm vs 14 nm
L2 cache	2 MB vs 1 MB
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	10 Watt vs 45 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	1756 vs 1420
PassMark - CPU mark	5749 vs 4255

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i5-6350HQ

Around 33% more L1 cache; more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
2x more maximum memory size: 64 GB vs 32 GB

L1 cache	256 KB vs 192 KB
Maximum memory size	64 GB vs 32 GB

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Core i5-1030NG7
CPU 2: Intel Core i5-6350HQ

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

1756

1420

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

5749

4255

Name	Intel Core i5-1030NG7	Intel Core i5-6350HQ
Geekbench 4 - Single Core	976
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core	2249
PassMark - Single thread mark	1756	1420
PassMark - CPU mark	5749	4255

Compare specifications (specs)

	Intel Core i5-1030NG7	Intel Core i5-6350HQ
Essentials
Architecture codename	Ice Lake	Skylake
Launch date	20 Mar 2020	24 January 2016
Place in performance rating	1629	1631
Processor Number	i5-1030NG7	i5-6350HQ
Series	10th Generation Intel Core i5 Processors	6th Generation Intel® Core™ i5 Processors
Status	Launched	Launched
Vertical segment	Mobile	Mobile
Launch price (MSRP)		$306
Performance
64 bit support
Base frequency	1.10 GHz	2.30 GHz
Bus Speed	4 GT/s	8 GT/s DMI3
L1 cache	192 KB	256 KB
L2 cache	2 MB	1 MB
L3 cache	6 MB	6 MB
Manufacturing process technology	10 nm	14 nm
Maximum core temperature	100°C	100°C
Maximum frequency	3.50 GHz	3.20 GHz
Number of cores	4	4
Number of threads	8	4
Memory
Max memory channels	2	2
Maximum memory bandwidth	58.3 GB/s	34.1 GB/s
Maximum memory size	32 GB	64 GB
Supported memory types	LPDDR4-3733	DDR4-2133, LPDDR3-1866, DDR3L-1600
Graphics
Device ID	0x8A51	0x193B
Graphics base frequency	300 MHz	350 MHz
Graphics max dynamic frequency	1.05 GHz	900 MHz
Intel® Quick Sync Video
Processor graphics	Intel Iris Plus Graphics	Intel® Iris® Pro Graphics 580
Graphics max frequency		900 MHz
Intel® Clear Video HD technology
Max video memory		64 GB
Graphics interfaces
DisplayPort
eDP
HDMI
Number of displays supported	3	3
DVI
Wireless Display (WiDi) support
Graphics image quality
4K resolution support
Max resolution over DisplayPort	5120 x 3200	4096x2304@60Hz
Max resolution over eDP	5120 x 3200	4096x2304@60Hz
Max resolution over HDMI 1.4	4096 x 2304	4096x2304@24Hz
Max resolution over WiDi		Up to 4096x2304@30Hz
Graphics API support
DirectX	12	12
OpenGL	4.5	4.5
Compatibility
Max number of CPUs in a configuration	1	1
Package Size	22 mm x 16.5 mm	42mm x 28mm
Sockets supported	BGA 1526	FCBGA1440
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	10 Watt	45 Watt
Configurable TDP-down		35 W
Low Halogen Options Available
Peripherals
PCI Express revision	3.0	3.0
Max number of PCIe lanes		16
PCIe configurations		Up to 1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4
Security & Reliability
Execute Disable Bit (EDB)
Intel® OS Guard
Intel® Secure Key technology
Intel® Software Guard Extensions (Intel® SGX)
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT)
Secure Boot
Intel® Memory Protection Extensions (Intel® MPX)
Advanced Technologies
Idle States
Instruction set extensions	Intel SSE4.1, Intel SSE4.2, Intel AVX2, Intel AVX-512	Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2
Intel 64
Intel® AES New Instructions
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Intel® Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP)
Intel® Thermal Velocity Boost
Intel® Turbo Boost technology
Intel® vPro™ Platform Eligibility
Speed Shift technology
Thermal Monitoring
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX)
Intel® Smart Response technology
Intel® TSX-NI
Virtualization
Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x)
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)
Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)
AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™)