Intel Core i5-9500E vs Intel Core i7-10700E

Comparative analysis of Intel Core i5-9500E and Intel Core i7-10700E 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 i5-9500E

Intel Core i7-10700E

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i7-10700E

2 more cores, run more applications at once: 8 vs 6
10 more threads: 16 vs 6
Around 7% higher clock speed: 4.50 GHz vs 4.20 GHz
Around 78% more L3 cache; more data can be stored in the L3 cache for quick access later
Around 2% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames): 2113 vs 2069
Around 2% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps): 2113 vs 2069
Around 3% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 5111 vs 4980
Around 3% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 5111 vs 4980
Around 17% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 8586 vs 7362
Around 17% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 8586 vs 7362

Specifications (specs)
Number of cores	8 vs 6
Number of threads	16 vs 6
Maximum frequency	4.50 GHz vs 4.20 GHz
L3 cache	16 MB vs 9 MB
Benchmarks
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)	2113 vs 2069
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	2113 vs 2069
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	5111 vs 4980
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	5111 vs 4980
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	8586 vs 7362
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	8586 vs 7362

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Core i5-9500E
CPU 2: Intel Core i7-10700E

GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)

CPU 1

CPU 2

2069

2113

GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)

CPU 1

CPU 2

2069

2113

GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)

CPU 1

CPU 2

4980

5111

GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)

CPU 1

CPU 2

4980

5111

GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)

CPU 1

CPU 2

7362

8586

GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)

CPU 1

CPU 2

7362

8586

Name	Intel Core i5-9500E	Intel Core i7-10700E
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)	2069	2113
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	2069	2113
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	4980	5111
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	4980	5111
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	7362	8586
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	7362	8586
PassMark - Single thread mark		2882
PassMark - CPU mark		16599

Compare specifications (specs)

	Intel Core i5-9500E	Intel Core i7-10700E
Essentials
Architecture codename	Coffee Lake	Comet Lake
Launch date	Q2'19	Q2'20
Launch price (MSRP)	$192
Place in performance rating	177	193
Processor Number	i5-9500E	i7-10700E
Series	9th Generation Intel Core i5 Processors	10th Generation Intel Core i7 Processors
Status	Launched	Launched
Vertical segment	Embedded	Embedded
Performance
64 bit support
Base frequency	3.00 GHz	2.90 GHz
Bus Speed	8 GT/s	8 GT/s
L1 cache	384 KB
L2 cache	1536 KB
L3 cache	9 MB	16 MB
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm	14 nm
Maximum core temperature	100°C	100°C
Maximum frequency	4.20 GHz	4.50 GHz
Number of cores	6	8
Number of threads	6	16
Memory
Max memory channels	2	2
Maximum memory bandwidth	41.6 GB/s	45.8 GB/s
Maximum memory size	128 GB	128 GB
Supported memory types	DDR4-2666	DDR4-2933
Graphics
Device ID	0x3E98	0x9BC5
Graphics base frequency	350 MHz	350 MHz
Graphics max dynamic frequency	1.10 GHz	1.15 GHz
Intel® Clear Video HD technology
Intel® Clear Video technology
Intel® InTru™ 3D technology
Intel® Quick Sync Video
Max video memory	128 GB	64 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	FCLGA1151	FCLGA1200
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	65 Watt	65 Watt
Thermal Solution		PCG 2015C
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® Memory Protection Extensions (Intel® MPX)
Intel® OS Guard
Intel® Secure Key technology
Intel® Software Guard Extensions (Intel® SGX)
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT)
Secure Boot
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® Optane™ Memory Supported
Intel® Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP)
Intel® Turbo Boost technology
Intel® vPro™ Platform Eligibility
Thermal Monitoring
Virtualization
Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x)
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)
Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)