Intel Core i5-10500H vs Intel Core i5-9300HF

Comparative analysis of Intel Core i5-10500H and Intel Core i5-9300HF 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, 3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score.

Intel Core i5-10500H

Intel Core i5-9300HF

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i5-10500H

2 more cores, run more applications at once: 6 vs 4
4 more threads: 12 vs 8
Around 10% higher clock speed: 4.50 GHz vs 4.10 GHz
4x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
Around 50% more L3 cache; more data can be stored in the L3 cache for quick access later
Around 13% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 2575 vs 2285
Around 52% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 11159 vs 7339

Specifications (specs)
Number of cores	6 vs 4
Number of threads	12 vs 8
Maximum frequency	4.50 GHz vs 4.10 GHz
L2 cache	4 MB vs 1 MB
L3 cache	12 MB vs 8 MB
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	2575 vs 2285
PassMark - CPU mark	11159 vs 7339

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Core i5-10500H
CPU 2: Intel Core i5-9300HF

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

2575

2285

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

11159

7339

Name	Intel Core i5-10500H	Intel Core i5-9300HF
PassMark - Single thread mark	2575	2285
PassMark - CPU mark	11159	7339
3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score	4458

Compare specifications (specs)

	Intel Core i5-10500H	Intel Core i5-9300HF
Essentials
Architecture codename	Comet Lake	Coffee Lake
Launch date	Q4'20	30 Apr 2019
Launch price (MSRP)	$250	$250
Place in performance rating	1081	1084
Processor Number	i5-10500H	i5-9300HF
Series	10th Generation Intel Core i5 Processors	9th Generation Intel Core i5 Processors
Status	Launched	Launched
Vertical segment	Mobile	Mobile
Performance
64 bit support
Base frequency	2.50 GHz	2.40 GHz
Bus Speed	8 GT/s	8 GT/s DMI
L2 cache	4 MB	1 MB
L3 cache	12 MB	8 MB
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm	14 nm
Maximum core temperature	100°C	100°C
Maximum frequency	4.50 GHz	4.10 GHz
Number of cores	6	4
Number of threads	12	8
L1 cache		256 KB
Memory
Max memory channels	2	2
Maximum memory bandwidth	45.8 GB/s	41.8 GB/s
Maximum memory size	128 GB	128 GB
Supported memory types	DDR4-2933	DDR4-2666, LPDDR3-2133
Graphics
Device ID	0x9BC4
Graphics base frequency	350 MHz
Graphics max dynamic frequency	1.05 GHz
Intel® Quick Sync Video
Processor graphics	Intel UHD Graphics for 10th Gen Intel Processors
Graphics interfaces
DisplayPort
DVI
eDP
HDMI
Number of displays supported	3
Graphics image quality
4K resolution support
Max resolution over DisplayPort	4096 x 2304@60Hz
Max resolution over eDP	4096 x 2304@60Hz
Graphics API support
DirectX	12
OpenGL	4.5
Compatibility
Configurable TDP-down	35 Watt	35 Watt
Max number of CPUs in a configuration	1	1
Package Size	42mm x 28mm	42mm x 28mm
Sockets supported	FCBGA1440	FCBGA1440
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	45 Watt	45 Watt
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
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 AVX
Intel 64
Intel® AES New Instructions
Intel® Flex Memory Access
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Intel® Optane™ Memory Supported
Intel® Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP)
Intel® Thermal Velocity Boost
Speed Shift technology
Thermal Monitoring
Intel® My WiFi technology
Intel® Turbo Boost technology
Intel® vPro™ Platform Eligibility
Virtualization
Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x)
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)
Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)