Intel Core i7-10710U vs Intel Core i7-8510Y

Comparative analysis of Intel Core i7-10710U and Intel Core i7-8510Y 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), 3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score.

Intel Core i7-10710U

Intel Core i7-8510Y

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i7-10710U

4 more cores, run more applications at once: 6 vs 2
8 more threads: 12 vs 4
Around 21% higher clock speed: 4.70 GHz vs 3.90 GHz
2x more L1 cache, more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
2x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
3x more L3 cache, more data can be stored in the L3 cache for quick access later
4x more maximum memory size: 64 GB vs 16 GB
Around 44% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames): 1975 vs 1370
Around 44% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps): 1975 vs 1370
Around 30% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 3431 vs 2640
Around 30% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 3431 vs 2640

Specifications (specs)
Number of cores	6 vs 2
Number of threads	12 vs 4
Maximum frequency	4.70 GHz vs 3.90 GHz
L1 cache	256 KB vs 128 KB
L2 cache	1 MB vs 512 KB
L3 cache	12 MB vs 4 MB
Maximum memory size	64 GB vs 16 GB
Benchmarks
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)	1975 vs 1370
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	1975 vs 1370
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	3431 vs 2640
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	3431 vs 2640

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i7-8510Y

2.1x lower typical power consumption: 7 Watt vs 15 Watt
Around 6% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 4462 vs 4209
Around 6% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 4462 vs 4209

Specifications (specs)
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	7 Watt vs 15 Watt
Benchmarks
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	4462 vs 4209
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	4462 vs 4209

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Core i7-10710U
CPU 2: Intel Core i7-8510Y

GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)

CPU 1

CPU 2

1975

1370

GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)

CPU 1

CPU 2

1975

1370

GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)

CPU 1

CPU 2

3431

2640

GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)

CPU 1

CPU 2

3431

2640

GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)

CPU 1

CPU 2

4209

4462

GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)

CPU 1

CPU 2

4209

4462

Name	Intel Core i7-10710U	Intel Core i7-8510Y
PassMark - Single thread mark	2335
PassMark - CPU mark	9552
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)	1975	1370
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	1975	1370
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	3431	2640
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	3431	2640
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	4209	4462
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	4209	4462
3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score	0

Compare specifications (specs)

	Intel Core i7-10710U	Intel Core i7-8510Y
Essentials
Architecture codename	Comet Lake	Amber Lake Y
Launch date	1 Sep 2019	Q1'19
Launch price (MSRP)	$443	$393
Place in performance rating	938	933
Processor Number	i7-10710U	i7-8510Y
Vertical segment	Mobile	Mobile
Status		Launched
Performance
Base frequency	1.10 GHz	1.80 GHz
Bus Speed	4 GT/s OPI	4 GT/s OPI
L1 cache	256 KB	128 KB
L2 cache	1 MB	512 KB
L3 cache	12 MB	4 MB
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm	14 nm
Maximum core temperature	100 °C	100 C
Maximum frequency	4.70 GHz	3.90 GHz
Number of cores	6	2
Number of threads	12	4
64 bit support
Memory
ECC memory support
Max memory channels	2	2
Maximum memory bandwidth	41.66 GB/s	29.8 GB/s
Maximum memory size	64 GB	16 GB
Supported memory types	DDR4-2666; LPDDR3-2133	LPDDR3-2133, DDR3L-1600
Graphics
Device ID	0x9BCA	0x87C0
Execution Units	24
Graphics base frequency	300 MHz	300 MHz
Graphics max dynamic frequency	1.15 GHz
Intel® Clear Video HD technology
Intel® Clear Video technology
Intel® Quick Sync Video
Max video memory	32 GB	16 GB
Processor graphics	Intel UHD Graphics	Intel UHD Graphics 617
Graphics max frequency		1.05 GHz
Graphics interfaces
DisplayPort
DVI
eDP
HDMI
Number of displays supported	3	3
Graphics image quality
4K resolution support
Max resolution over DisplayPort	4096x2304@60Hz	3840x2160@60Hz
Max resolution over eDP	4096x2304@60Hz	3840x2160@60Hz
Max resolution over HDMI 1.4	4096x2304@24Hz	4096x2304@24Hz
Graphics API support
DirectX	12	12
OpenGL	4.5	4.5
Compatibility
Configurable TDP-down	12.5 Watt
Configurable TDP-down Frequency	800 MHz
Configurable TDP-up	25 Watt
Configurable TDP-up Frequency	1.60 GHz
Max number of CPUs in a configuration	1	1
Sockets supported	FCBGA1528	FCBGA1515
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	15 Watt	7 Watt
Peripherals
Max number of PCIe lanes	16	10
PCI Express revision	3.0	3.0
PCIe configurations	1x4, 2x2, 1x2+2x1 and 4x1	1x4, 2x2, 1x2+2x1 and 4x1
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)
Advanced Technologies
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology
Idle States
Instruction set extensions	Intel SSE4.1, Intel SSE4.2, Intel AVX2
Intel 64
Intel® AES New Instructions
Intel® Flex Memory Access
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Intel® My WiFi technology
Intel® Optane™ Memory Supported
Intel® Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP)
Intel® Thermal Velocity Boost
Intel® TSX-NI
Intel® Turbo Boost technology
Intel® vPro™ Platform Eligibility
Speed Shift technology
Thermal Monitoring
Intel® Smart Response technology
Virtualization
Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x)
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)
Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)