Intel Core i7-5500U vs Intel Core i7-10700K

Head-to-head processor comparison

Aggregated Scores

Combined benchmark scores for both processors


Overall Score

Out of 2,060 results in the database

4,563

Rank #1,226

vs
5,854

Rank #303

4,563
5,854

Core i7-10700K wins by 22.1% (Rank #1226 vs #303)

Singlecore Score

Out of 2,060 results in the database

4,676

Rank #1,161

vs
6,027

Rank #259

4,676
6,027

Core i7-10700K wins by 22.4% (Rank #1161 vs #259)

Multicore Score

Out of 2,060 results in the database

4,394

Rank #1,471

vs
5,595

Rank #359

4,394
5,595

Core i7-10700K wins by 21.5% (Rank #1471 vs #359)

Number Crunching

Out of 1,771 results in the database

4,549

Rank #1,171

vs
5,073

Rank #332

4,549
5,073

Core i7-10700K wins by 10.3% (Rank #1171 vs #332)

Data Processing

Out of 1,771 results in the database

4,509

Rank #1,270

vs
5,190

Rank #323

4,509
5,190

Core i7-10700K wins by 13.1% (Rank #1270 vs #323)

Physics & Compute

Out of 1,771 results in the database

4,553

Rank #1,092

vs
5,136

Rank #323

4,553
5,136

Core i7-10700K wins by 11.4% (Rank #1092 vs #323)


Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of key specifications


Specification Core i7-5500U Core i7-10700K Diff
Cores
2
8
-75%
Threads
4
16
-75%
Base Frequency
2,400 MHz
3,800 MHz
-36.8%
Clock Multiplier
24x
36x
-33.3%
L1 Cache
62 KB
62 KB
0%
L2 Cache
0 MiB
0 MiB
0%
L3 Cache
4 MiB
15 MiB
-75%
Memory Channels
2
--
Maximum Memory
0 GB
--
Max Bandwidth
26 GB/s
--
PCIe Lanes
12
--
Max CPUs
1
--
TDP (lower is better)
15 W
95 W
84.2% less
Process (lower is better)
14 nm
14 nm
0%

General Information

Specification Core i7-5500U Core i7-10700K
Designer Intel Intel
Model Number i7-5500U --
Core Name Broadwell-U Comet Lake
Socket FCBGA1168 Socket 1159
Package FC-BGA1168 FC-LGA1159
Memory Type DDR3L 1333/1600, LPDDR3 1333/1600 DDR4
ECC Support Yes --
PCIe Revision 2.0 --
PCIe Configuration 4x1, 2x4 --
Market Segment Mobile Desktop
Locked Multiplier Yes No

Designer

Core i7-5500U
Intel
Core i7-10700K
Intel

Model Number

Core i7-5500U
i7-5500U
Core i7-10700K
--

Core Name

Core i7-5500U
Broadwell-U
Core i7-10700K
Comet Lake

Socket

Core i7-5500U
FCBGA1168
Core i7-10700K
Socket 1159

Package

Core i7-5500U
FC-BGA1168
Core i7-10700K
FC-LGA1159

Memory Type

Core i7-5500U
DDR3L 1333/1600, LPDDR3 1333/1600
Core i7-10700K
DDR4

ECC Support

Core i7-5500U
Yes
Core i7-10700K
--

PCIe Revision

Core i7-5500U
2.0
Core i7-10700K
--

PCIe Configuration

Core i7-5500U
4x1, 2x4
Core i7-10700K
--

Market Segment

Core i7-5500U
Mobile
Core i7-10700K
Desktop

Locked Multiplier

Core i7-5500U
Yes
Core i7-10700K
No

Physical Specifications

Manufacturing process and die characteristics


Specification Core i7-5500U Core i7-10700K
Process 14 nm 14 nm
Die Area 82 mm² --
Transistor Count 1,300 --
Manufacturer Intel Intel
Word Size 64-bit --

Process

Core i7-5500U
14 nm
Core i7-10700K
14 nm

Die Area

Core i7-5500U
82 mm²
Core i7-10700K
--

Transistor Count

Core i7-5500U
1,300
Core i7-10700K
--

Manufacturer

Core i7-5500U
Intel
Core i7-10700K
Intel

Word Size

Core i7-5500U
64-bit
Core i7-10700K
--

Integrated Graphics

Integrated GPU specifications comparison


Specification Core i7-5500U Core i7-10700K
GPU HD Graphics 5500 --
GPU Designer Intel --
GPU Max Frequency 950 MHz --

GPU

Core i7-5500U
HD Graphics 5500
Core i7-10700K
--

GPU Designer

Core i7-5500U
Intel
Core i7-10700K
--

GPU Max Frequency

Core i7-5500U
950 MHz
Core i7-10700K
--

CPU Extensions

Supported instruction set extensions comparison


Extension Core i7-5500U Core i7-10700K
3DNow!
ABM
ADX
AES
AVX
AVX2
BMI1
BMI2
CLMUL
E3DNow!
EIST
EMMX
EPT
F16C
FMA
FMA3
Flex Memory
HT
IPT
MMX
RdRand
SIPP
SMEP
SSE
SSE2
SSE3
SSE4.1
SSE4.2
SSSE3
Secure Key
TBT 2.0
TSX
TXT
VT-d
VT-x
vPro
x86-64