Intel Core i5-10500E vs Intel Core i7-9700E

Comparative analysis of Intel Core i5-10500E and Intel Core i7-9700E 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: 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), PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark.

Intel Core i5-10500E

Intel Core i7-9700E

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i5-10500E

4 more threads: 12 vs 8
Around 13% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 8619 vs 7655
Around 13% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 8619 vs 7655

Specifications (specs)
Number of threads	12 vs 8
Benchmarks
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	8619 vs 7655
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	8619 vs 7655

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i7-9700E

2 more cores, run more applications at once: 8 vs 6
Around 5% higher clock speed: 4.40 GHz vs 4.20 GHz
Around 3% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames): 2179 vs 2117
Around 3% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps): 2179 vs 2117
Around 2% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 5215 vs 5135
Around 2% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 5215 vs 5135
Around 5% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 2568 vs 2436
Around 16% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 12595 vs 10827

Specifications (specs)
Number of cores	8 vs 6
Maximum frequency	4.40 GHz vs 4.20 GHz
Benchmarks
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)	2179 vs 2117
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	2179 vs 2117
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	5215 vs 5135
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	5215 vs 5135
PassMark - Single thread mark	2568 vs 2436
PassMark - CPU mark	12595 vs 10827

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Core i5-10500E
CPU 2: Intel Core i7-9700E

GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)

CPU 1

CPU 2

2117

2179

GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)

CPU 1

CPU 2

2117

2179

GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)

CPU 1

CPU 2

5135

5215

GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)

CPU 1

CPU 2

5135

5215

GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)

CPU 1

CPU 2

8619

7655

GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)

CPU 1

CPU 2

8619

7655

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

2436

2568

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

10827

12595

Name	Intel Core i5-10500E	Intel Core i7-9700E
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)	2117	2179
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	2117	2179
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	5135	5215
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	5135	5215
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	8619	7655
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	8619	7655
PassMark - Single thread mark	2436	2568
PassMark - CPU mark	10827	12595

Compare specifications (specs)

	Intel Core i5-10500E	Intel Core i7-9700E
Essentials
Architecture codename	Comet Lake	Coffee Lake
Launch date	4 Feb 2020	Q2'19
Launch price (MSRP)	$195	$323
Place in performance rating	226	243
Processor Number	i5-10500E	i7-9700E
Series	10th Generation Intel Core i5 Processors	9th Generation Intel Core i7 Processors
Status	Launched	Launched
Vertical segment	Embedded	Embedded
Performance
64 bit support
Base frequency	3.10 GHz	2.60 GHz
Bus Speed	8 GT/s	8 GT/s
L3 cache	12 MB	12 MB
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm	14 nm
Maximum core temperature	100°C	100°C
Maximum frequency	4.20 GHz	4.40 GHz
Number of cores	6	8
Number of threads	12	8
L1 cache		512 KB
L2 cache		2 MB
Memory
Max memory channels	2	2
Maximum memory bandwidth	41.6 GB/s	41.6 GB/s
Maximum memory size	128 GB	128 GB
Supported memory types	DDR4-2666	DDR4-2666
Graphics
Device ID	0x9BC8	0x3E98
Graphics base frequency	350 MHz	350 MHz
Graphics max dynamic frequency	1.15 GHz	1.15 GHz
Intel® Clear Video HD technology
Intel® Clear Video technology
Intel® InTru™ 3D technology
Intel® Quick Sync Video
Max video memory	64 GB	128 GB
Processor graphics	Intel UHD Graphics 630	Intel UHD Graphics 630
Graphics interfaces
DisplayPort
DVI
eDP
HDMI
Number of displays supported	3	3
Graphics image quality
4K resolution support
Max resolution over DisplayPort	4096x2304@60Hz	4096x2304@60Hz
Max resolution over eDP	4096x2304@60Hz	4096x2304@60Hz
Max resolution over HDMI 1.4	4096x2160@30Hz	4096x2160@30Hz
Graphics API support
DirectX	12	12
OpenGL	4.5	4.5
Compatibility
Max number of CPUs in a configuration	1	1
Package Size	37.5mm x 37.5mm	37.5mm x 37.5mm
Sockets supported	FCLGA1200	FCLGA1151
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	65 Watt	65 Watt
Thermal Solution	PCG2015C
Peripherals
Max number of PCIe lanes	16	16
PCI Express revision	3.0	3.0
PCIe configurations	Up to 1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4	Up to 1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4
Scalability	1S Only	1S Only
Security & Reliability
Execute Disable Bit (EDB)
Intel® Identity Protection technology
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
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology
Idle States
Instruction set extensions	Intel SSE4.1, Intel SSE4.2, Intel AVX2	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® Turbo Boost technology
Intel® vPro™ Platform Eligibility
Thermal Monitoring
Intel® Optane™ Memory Supported
Virtualization
Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x)
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)
Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)