Intel Core i5 10210U vs Intel Core i7 8550U
We compared two laptop CPUs: Intel Core i5 10210U with 4 cores 1.6GHz and Intel Core i7 8550U with 4 cores 1.8GHz . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption and more.
Main Differences
Intel Core i5 10210U 's Advantages
Released 2 years late
Better graphics card performance
Higher specification of memory (2666 vs 2400)
Larger memory bandwidth (41.66GB/s vs 37.5GB/s)
Intel Core i7 8550U 's Advantages
Higher base frequency (1.8GHz vs 1.6GHz)
Larger L3 cache size (8MB vs 6MB)
Score
Benchmark
Cinebench R23 Single Core
Intel Core i5 10210U
880
Intel Core i7 8550U
+11%
979
Cinebench R23 Multi Core
Intel Core i5 10210U
2899
Intel Core i7 8550U
+2%
2960
Geekbench 6 Single Core
Intel Core i5 10210U
+11%
1285
Intel Core i7 8550U
1153
Geekbench 6 Multi Core
Intel Core i5 10210U
+10%
3194
Intel Core i7 8550U
2890
Blender
Intel Core i5 10210U
+3%
58
Intel Core i7 8550U
56
Geekbench 5 Single Core
Intel Core i5 10210U
960
Intel Core i7 8550U
966
Geekbench 5 Multi Core
Intel Core i5 10210U
+4%
3102
Intel Core i7 8550U
2960
Passmark CPU Single Core
Intel Core i5 10210U
+4%
2145
Intel Core i7 8550U
2059
Passmark CPU Multi Core
Intel Core i5 10210U
+4%
6148
Intel Core i7 8550U
5894
General Parameters
Aug 2019
Release Date
Aug 2017
Intel
Manufacturer
Intel
Laptop
Type
Laptop
x86-64
Instruction Set
x86-64
Comet Lake
Core Architecture
Kaby Lake R
i5-10210U
Processor Number
i7-8550U
BGA-1528
Socket
BGA-1356
UHD Graphics 620
Integrated Graphics
UHD Graphics 620
Package
14 nm
Manufacturing Process
14 nm
15 W
Power Consumption
15 W
100 °C
Peak Operating Temperature
100 °C
CPU Performance
4
Performance Cores
4
8
Performance Core Threads
8
1.6 GHz
Performance Core Base Frequency
1.8 GHz
4.2 GHz
Performance Core Turbo Frequency
4 GHz
4
Total Core Count
4
8
Total Thread Count
8
100 MHz
Bus Frequency
100 MHz
16
Multiplier
18x
64 K per core
L1 Cache
64 K per core
256 K per core
L2 Cache
256 K per core
6 MB shared
L3 Cache
8 MB shared
No
Unlocked Multiplier
No
Memory Parameters
DDR4-2666,LPDDR3-2133
Memory Types
DDR4-2400, LPDDR3-2133
64 GB
Max Memory Size
32 GB
2
Max Memory Channels
2
41.66 GB/s
Max Memory Bandwidth
37.5 GB/s
No
ECC Memory Support
No
Graphics Card Parameters
true
Integrated Graphics
true
300 MHz
GPU Base Frequency
300 MHz
1100 MHz
GPU Max Dynamic Frequency
1150 MHz
192
Shader Units
192
24
Texture Units
24
3
Raster Operation Units
3
24
Execution Units
24
15
Power Consumption
15 W
4096x2304 - 60 Hz
Max Resolution
4096x2304 - 60 Hz
0.4 TFLOPS
Graphics Performance
0.38 TFLOPS
Miscellaneous
3.0
PCIe Version
3.0
16
PCIe Lanes
12
SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX-2
Extended Instruction Set
SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX-2
