Intel Core i5-1038NG7 vs Intel Core i5-10210U

Comparative analysis of Intel Core i5-1038NG7 and Intel Core i5-10210U 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: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark, GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps).

Intel Core i5-1038NG7

Intel Core i5-10210U

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i5-1038NG7

CPU is newer: launch date 8 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
Around 2% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 2208 vs 2168
Around 46% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 9091 vs 6211

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	4 May 2020 vs 1 Sep 2019
Manufacturing process technology	10 nm vs 14 nm
L2 cache	2 MB vs 1 MB
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	2208 vs 2168
PassMark - CPU mark	9091 vs 6211

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i5-10210U

Around 11% higher clock speed: 4.2 GHz vs 3.80 GHz
Around 33% more L1 cache; more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
Around 87% lower typical power consumption: 15 Watt vs 28 Watt

Maximum frequency	4.2 GHz vs 3.80 GHz
L1 cache	256 KB vs 192 KB
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	15 Watt vs 28 Watt

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Core i5-1038NG7
CPU 2: Intel Core i5-10210U

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

2208

2168

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

9091

6211

Name	Intel Core i5-1038NG7	Intel Core i5-10210U
PassMark - Single thread mark	2208	2168
PassMark - CPU mark	9091	6211
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)		1642
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)		1642
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)		3357
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)		3357
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)		6021
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)		6021

Compare specifications (specs)

	Intel Core i5-1038NG7	Intel Core i5-10210U
Essentials
Architecture codename	Ice Lake	Comet Lake-U
Launch date	4 May 2020	1 Sep 2019
Launch price (MSRP)	$320	$297
Place in performance rating	1001	624
Processor Number	i5-1038NG7	i5-10210U
Series	10th Generation Intel Core i5 Processors
Status	Launched
Vertical segment	Mobile	Mobile
Performance
64 bit support
Base frequency	2.00 GHz	2.2 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	6 MB
Manufacturing process technology	10 nm	14 nm
Maximum core temperature	100°C	100 °C
Maximum frequency	3.80 GHz	4.2 GHz
Number of cores	4	4
Number of threads	8	8
Memory
Max memory channels	2	2
Maximum memory bandwidth	58.3 GB/s	41.66 GB/s
Maximum memory size	64 GB	64 GB
Supported memory types	DDR4-3200, LPDDR4-3733	DDR4-2666, LPDDR3-2133
ECC memory support
Graphics
Device ID	0x8A53	0x9B41
Graphics base frequency	300 MHz	300 MHz
Graphics max dynamic frequency	1.05 GHz	1.10 GHz
Intel® Quick Sync Video
Processor graphics	Intel Iris Plus Graphics	Intel UHD Graphics
Execution Units		24
Intel® Clear Video HD technology
Intel® Clear Video 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@24Hz
Graphics API support
DirectX	12	12
OpenGL	4.5	4.5
Compatibility
Max number of CPUs in a configuration	1	1
Sockets supported	FCBGA1344	FCBGA1528
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	28 Watt	15 Watt
Configurable TDP-down		10 Watt
Configurable TDP-down Frequency		800 MHz
Configurable TDP-up		25 Watt
Configurable TDP-up Frequency		2.10 GHz
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® 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)