Intel Core i7-10700E vs Intel Core i5-10500E

Comparative analysis of Intel Core i7-10700E and Intel Core i5-10500E 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.

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i7-10700E

  • 2 more cores, run more applications at once: 8 vs 6
  • 4 more threads: 16 vs 12
  • Around 7% higher clock speed: 4.50 GHz vs 4.20 GHz
  • Around 33% more L3 cache; more data can be stored in the L3 cache for quick access later
  • Around 19% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 2896 vs 2436
  • Around 52% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 16418 vs 10827
Specifications (specs)
Number of cores 8 vs 6
Number of threads 16 vs 12
Maximum frequency 4.50 GHz vs 4.20 GHz
L3 cache 16 MB vs 12 MB
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark 2896 vs 2436
PassMark - CPU mark 16418 vs 10827

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i5-10500E

Benchmarks
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 2117 vs 2113
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 2117 vs 2113
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 5135 vs 5111
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 5135 vs 5111
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 8619 vs 8586
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 8619 vs 8586

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Core i7-10700E
CPU 2: Intel Core i5-10500E

GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)
CPU 1
CPU 2
2113
2117
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)
CPU 1
CPU 2
2113
2117
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)
CPU 1
CPU 2
5111
5135
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)
CPU 1
CPU 2
5111
5135
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)
CPU 1
CPU 2
8586
8619
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)
CPU 1
CPU 2
8586
8619
PassMark - Single thread mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
2896
2436
PassMark - CPU mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
16418
10827
Name Intel Core i7-10700E Intel Core i5-10500E
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 2113 2117
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 2113 2117
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 5111 5135
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 5111 5135
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 8586 8619
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 8586 8619
PassMark - Single thread mark 2896 2436
PassMark - CPU mark 16418 10827

Compare specifications (specs)

Intel Core i7-10700E Intel Core i5-10500E

Essentials

Architecture codename Comet Lake Comet Lake
Launch date Q2'20 4 Feb 2020
Place in performance rating 163 197
Processor Number i7-10700E i5-10500E
Series 10th Generation Intel Core i7 Processors 10th Generation Intel Core i5 Processors
Status Launched Launched
Vertical segment Embedded Embedded
Launch price (MSRP) $195

Performance

64 bit support
Base frequency 2.90 GHz 3.10 GHz
Bus Speed 8 GT/s 8 GT/s
L3 cache 16 MB 12 MB
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm 14 nm
Maximum core temperature 100°C 100°C
Maximum frequency 4.50 GHz 4.20 GHz
Number of cores 8 6
Number of threads 16 12

Memory

Max memory channels 2 2
Maximum memory bandwidth 45.8 GB/s 41.6 GB/s
Maximum memory size 128 GB 128 GB
Supported memory types DDR4-2933 DDR4-2666

Graphics

Device ID 0x9BC5 0x9BC8
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 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 FCLGA1200 FCLGA1200
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 65 Watt 65 Watt
Thermal Solution PCG 2015C 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

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

Virtualization

Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x)
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)
Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)