Intel Core i7-10870H vs Intel Core i5-4350U

Comparative analysis of Intel Core i7-10870H and Intel Core i5-4350U 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, Geekbench 4 - Single Core, Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core.

Intel Core i7-10870H

Intel Core i5-4350U

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i7-10870H

CPU is newer: launch date 7 year(s) 3 month(s) later
6 more cores, run more applications at once: 8 vs 2
12 more threads: 16 vs 4
Around 72% higher clock speed: 5.00 GHz vs 2.90 GHz
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 14 nm vs 22 nm
4x more L1 cache, more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
4x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
4x more L3 cache, more data can be stored in the L3 cache for quick access later
8x more maximum memory size: 128 GB vs 16 GB
Around 69% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 2676 vs 1585
6x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 14499 vs 2425

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	17 Sep 2020 vs 4 June 2013
Number of cores	8 vs 2
Number of threads	16 vs 4
Maximum frequency	5.00 GHz vs 2.90 GHz
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm vs 22 nm
L1 cache	512 KB vs 128 KB
L2 cache	2 MB vs 512 KB
L3 cache	12 MB vs 3 MB
Maximum memory size	128 GB vs 16 GB
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	2676 vs 1585
PassMark - CPU mark	14499 vs 2425

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i5-4350U

3x lower typical power consumption: 15 Watt vs 45 Watt

Thermal Design Power (TDP)	15 Watt vs 45 Watt

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Core i7-10870H
CPU 2: Intel Core i5-4350U

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

2676

1585

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

14499

2425

Name	Intel Core i7-10870H	Intel Core i5-4350U
PassMark - Single thread mark	2676	1585
PassMark - CPU mark	14499	2425
3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score	5545
Geekbench 4 - Single Core		3182
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core		5645

Compare specifications (specs)

	Intel Core i7-10870H	Intel Core i5-4350U
Essentials
Architecture codename	Comet Lake	Haswell
Launch date	17 Sep 2020	4 June 2013
Launch price (MSRP)	$417	$342
Place in performance rating	952	924
Processor Number	i7-10870H	i5-4350U
Series	10th Generation Intel Core i7 Processors	4th Generation Intel® Core™ i5 Processors
Status	Launched	Launched
Vertical segment	Mobile	Mobile
Performance
64 bit support
Base frequency	2.20 GHz	1.40 GHz
Bus Speed	8 GT/s	5 GT/s DMI2
L1 cache	512 KB	128 KB
L2 cache	2 MB	512 KB
L3 cache	12 MB	3 MB
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm	22 nm
Maximum core temperature	100°C	100°C
Maximum frequency	5.00 GHz	2.90 GHz
Number of cores	8	2
Number of threads	16	4
Die size		181 mm
Transistor count		1300 Million
Memory
Max memory channels	2	2
Maximum memory bandwidth	45.8 GB/s	25.6 GB/s
Maximum memory size	128 GB	16 GB
Supported memory types	DDR4-2933	DDR3L 1333/1600, LPDDR3 1333/1600
Graphics
Device ID	0x9BC4	0xA26
Graphics base frequency	350 MHz	200 MHz
Graphics max dynamic frequency	1.20 GHz	1.10 GHz
Intel® Quick Sync Video
Processor graphics	Intel UHD Graphics for 10th Gen Intel Processors	Intel® HD Graphics 5000
Graphics max frequency		1.1 GHz
Intel® Clear Video HD technology
Intel® Flexible Display Interface (Intel® FDI)
Intel® InTru™ 3D technology
Max video memory		2 GB
Graphics interfaces
DisplayPort
DVI
eDP
HDMI
Number of displays supported	3	3
Wireless Display (WiDi) support
Graphics image quality
4K resolution support
Max resolution over DisplayPort	4096 x 2304@60Hz	3200x2000@60Hz
Max resolution over eDP	4096 x 2304@60Hz
Max resolution over HDMI 1.4		3280x2000@60Hz
Graphics API support
DirectX	12	11.2/12
OpenGL	4.5	4.3
Compatibility
Configurable TDP-down	35 Watt
Max number of CPUs in a configuration	1	1
Package Size	42mm x 28mm	40mm x 24mm x 1.5mm
Sockets supported	FCBGA1440	FCBGA1168
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	45 Watt	15 Watt
Low Halogen Options Available
Peripherals
Max number of PCIe lanes	16	12
PCI Express revision	3.0	2.0
PCIe configurations	Up to 1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4	4x1, 2x4
Integrated IDE
Integrated LAN
Max number of SATA 6 Gb/s Ports		4
Number of USB ports		4
PCI support
Total number of SATA ports		4
UART
USB revision		3.0
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
Anti-Theft technology
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® 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
Flexible Display interface (FDI)
General-Purpose Input/Output (GPIO)
HD Audio
Intel® Active Management technology (AMT)
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX)
Intel® ME Firmware Version		9.5
Intel® Rapid Storage technology (RST)
Intel® TSX-NI
Intel® Turbo Boost technology
Intel® vPro™ Platform Eligibility
Matrix Storage
Smart Connect
Virtualization
Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x)
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)
Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)
AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™)