Intel Pentium Gold 7505 vs Intel Core i7-10610U

Comparative analysis of Intel Pentium Gold 7505 and Intel Core i7-10610U processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Graphics, Graphics interfaces, Graphics image quality, Graphics API support, Compatibility, Security & Reliability, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization, Peripherals. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark.

Intel Pentium Gold 7505

Intel Core i7-10610U

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Pentium Gold 7505

CPU is newer: launch date 5 month(s) later
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 10 nm SuperFin vs 14 nm
2.5x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later

Launch date	17 Oct 2020 vs 13 May 2020
Manufacturing process technology	10 nm SuperFin vs 14 nm
L2 cache	2.5 MB vs 1 MB

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i7-10610U

2 more cores, run more applications at once: 4 vs 2
4 more threads: 8 vs 4
Around 40% higher clock speed: 4.90 GHz vs 3.50 GHz
Around 60% more L1 cache; more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
2x more L3 cache, more data can be stored in the L3 cache for quick access later
Around 29% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 6723 vs 5208

Specifications (specs)
Number of cores	4 vs 2
Number of threads	8 vs 4
Maximum frequency	4.90 GHz vs 3.50 GHz
L1 cache	256 KB vs 160 KB
L3 cache	8 MB vs 4 MB
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	2275 vs 2266
PassMark - CPU mark	6723 vs 5208

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Pentium Gold 7505
CPU 2: Intel Core i7-10610U

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

2266

2275

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

5208

6723

Name	Intel Pentium Gold 7505	Intel Core i7-10610U
PassMark - Single thread mark	2266	2275
PassMark - CPU mark	5208	6723

Compare specifications (specs)

	Intel Pentium Gold 7505	Intel Core i7-10610U
Essentials
Architecture codename	Tiger Lake	Comet Lake
Launch date	17 Oct 2020	13 May 2020
Launch price (MSRP)	$161	$409
Place in performance rating	1024	1002
Processor Number	7505	i7-10610U
Series	Intel Pentium Gold Processor Series	10th Generation Intel Core i7 Processors
Status	Launched	Launched
Vertical segment	Mobile	Mobile
Performance
64 bit support
Bus Speed	4 GT/s	4 GT/s
L1 cache	160 KB	256 KB
L2 cache	2.5 MB	1 MB
L3 cache	4 MB	8 MB
Manufacturing process technology	10 nm SuperFin	14 nm
Maximum core temperature	100°C	100°C
Maximum frequency	3.50 GHz	4.90 GHz
Number of cores	2	4
Number of threads	4	8
Base frequency		1.80 GHz
Memory
Max memory channels	2	2
Maximum memory size	64 GB	64 GB
Supported memory types	DDR4-3200, LPDDR4x-3733	DDR4-2666, LPDDR3-2133, LPDDR4-2933
Maximum memory bandwidth		45.8 GB/s
Graphics
Device ID	0x9A78	0x9B41,0x9BCC
Execution Units	48	24
Graphics max dynamic frequency	1.25 GHz	1.15 GHz
Intel® Clear Video HD technology
Intel® Quick Sync Video
Processor graphics	Intel UHD Graphics for 11th Gen Intel Processors	Intel UHD Graphics
Graphics base frequency		300 MHz
Intel® Clear Video technology
Max video memory		32 GB
Graphics interfaces
Number of displays supported	4	3
DisplayPort
DVI
eDP
HDMI
Graphics image quality
Max resolution over DisplayPort	7680x4320@60Hz	4096x2304@60Hz
Max resolution over eDP	4096x2304@60Hz	4096x2304@60Hz
4K resolution support
Max resolution over HDMI 1.4		4096x2304@24Hz
Graphics API support
DirectX	12.1	12
OpenGL	4.6	4.5
Compatibility
Configurable TDP-up	15 Watt	25 Watt
Configurable TDP-up Frequency	2.00 GHz	2.30 GHz
Max number of CPUs in a configuration	1	1
Package Size	46.5x25	46mm x 24mm
Sockets supported	FCBGA1449	FCBGA1528
Configurable TDP-down		10 Watt
Configurable TDP-down Frequency		800 MHz
Thermal Design Power (TDP)		15 Watt
Security & Reliability
Intel® OS Guard
Intel® Software Guard Extensions (Intel® SGX)
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT)
Mode-based Execute Control (MBE)
Secure Boot
Intel® Identity Protection technology
Intel® Memory Protection Extensions (Intel® MPX)
Intel® Secure Key technology
Advanced Technologies
Idle States
Instruction set extensions	Intel SSE4.1, Intel SSE4.2, Intel AVX2	Intel SSE4.1, Intel SSE4.2, Intel AVX2
Intel® AES New Instructions
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Intel® Optane™ Memory Supported
Intel® Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP)
Intel® Turbo Boost technology
Intel® Volume Management Device (VMD)
Speed Shift technology
Thermal Monitoring
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology
Intel 64
Intel® Flex Memory Access
Intel® My WiFi technology
Intel® Thermal Velocity Boost
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)
Peripherals
Max number of PCIe lanes		16
PCI Express revision		3.0
PCIe configurations		1x4, 2x2, 1x2+2x1 and 4x1