Intel Core i5-1030NG7 vs Intel Core i7-8559U

Comparative analysis of Intel Core i5-1030NG7 and Intel Core i7-8559U 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, 3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score, CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps).

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i5-1030NG7

  • CPU is newer: launch date 1 year(s) 11 month(s) later
  • 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
  • 2.8x lower typical power consumption: 10 Watt vs 28 Watt
Launch date 20 Mar 2020 vs 3 April 2018
Manufacturing process technology 10 nm vs 14 nm
L2 cache 2 MB vs 1 MB
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 10 Watt vs 28 Watt

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i7-8559U

  • Around 29% higher clock speed: 4.50 GHz vs 3.50 GHz
  • Around 33% more L1 cache; more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
  • Around 33% more L3 cache; more data can be stored in the L3 cache for quick access later
  • Around 12% better performance in Geekbench 4 - Single Core: 1095 vs 976
  • Around 66% better performance in Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core: 3731 vs 2249
  • Around 45% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 2536 vs 1749
  • Around 48% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 8459 vs 5714
Specifications (specs)
Maximum frequency 4.50 GHz vs 3.50 GHz
L1 cache 256 KB vs 192 KB
L3 cache 8 MB vs 6 MB
Benchmarks
Geekbench 4 - Single Core 1095 vs 976
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core 3731 vs 2249
PassMark - Single thread mark 2536 vs 1749
PassMark - CPU mark 8459 vs 5714

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Core i5-1030NG7
CPU 2: Intel Core i7-8559U

Geekbench 4 - Single Core
CPU 1
CPU 2
976
1095
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core
CPU 1
CPU 2
2249
3731
PassMark - Single thread mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
1749
2536
PassMark - CPU mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
5714
8459
Name Intel Core i5-1030NG7 Intel Core i7-8559U
Geekbench 4 - Single Core 976 1095
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core 2249 3731
PassMark - Single thread mark 1749 2536
PassMark - CPU mark 5714 8459
3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score 0
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 5.254
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 77.721
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 0.705
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 2.461
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 7.125
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 3326
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 1285
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 7195
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 3326
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 1285
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 7195

Compare specifications (specs)

Intel Core i5-1030NG7 Intel Core i7-8559U

Essentials

Architecture codename Ice Lake Coffee Lake
Launch date 20 Mar 2020 3 April 2018
Place in performance rating 1634 1213
Processor Number i5-1030NG7 i7-8559U
Series 10th Generation Intel Core i5 Processors 8th Generation Intel® Core™ i7 Processors
Status Launched Launched
Vertical segment Mobile Mobile

Performance

64 bit support
Base frequency 1.10 GHz 2.70 GHz
Bus Speed 4 GT/s 4 GT/s OPI
L1 cache 192 KB 256 KB
L2 cache 2 MB 1 MB
L3 cache 6 MB 8 MB
Manufacturing process technology 10 nm 14 nm
Maximum core temperature 100°C 100°C
Maximum frequency 3.50 GHz 4.50 GHz
Number of cores 4 4
Number of threads 8 8
Die size 123 mm
Maximum case temperature (TCase) 72 °C

Memory

Max memory channels 2 2
Maximum memory bandwidth 58.3 GB/s 37.5 GB/s
Maximum memory size 32 GB 32 GB
Supported memory types LPDDR4-3733 DDR4-2400, LPDDR3-2133

Graphics

Device ID 0x8A51 0x3EA5
Graphics base frequency 300 MHz 300 MHz
Graphics max dynamic frequency 1.05 GHz 1.20 GHz
Intel® Quick Sync Video
Processor graphics Intel Iris Plus Graphics Intel® Iris® Plus Graphics 655
eDRAM 128 MB
Intel® Clear Video HD technology
Intel® Clear Video technology
Intel® InTru™ 3D technology
Max video memory 32 GB

Graphics interfaces

DisplayPort
eDP
HDMI
Number of displays supported 3 3
DVI

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@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 46x24
Sockets supported BGA 1526 FCBGA1528
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 10 Watt 28 Watt
Configurable TDP-down 20 W
Low Halogen Options Available

Peripherals

PCI Express revision 3.0 3.0
Max number of PCIe lanes 16
PCIe configurations 1x4, 2x2, 1x2+2x1 and 4x1

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® Identity Protection technology
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® Flex Memory Access
Intel® My WiFi technology
Intel® Optane™ Memory Supported
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™)