Intel Core i5-10210U vs Intel Core i7-9750H

Core i5-10210U vs Core i7-9750H benchmarks

According to the hardwareDB Benchmark tool, the Core i7-9750H is faster than the Core i5-10210U. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Core i5-10210U in all gaming tests too.

When comparing core counts for these CPUs, we notice that the Core i7-9750H has significantly more cores with 6 cores compared to the Core i5-10210U that has 4 cores. It also has more threads than the Core i5-10210U. With our hardware info, we find that the Core i7-9750H has a significantly higher clock speed than the Core i5-10210U. Also, the Core i7-9750H has a slightly higher turbo speed. A Core i5-10210U CPU outputs less heat than a Core i7-9750H CPU because of its significantly lower TDP. This measures the amount of heat they output and can be used to estimate power consumption. The info from our database shows that the Core i7-9750H has more L2 cache than the Core i5-10210U. The Core i7-9750H also has significantly more L3 cache.

Most CPUs have more threads than cores. This technology, colloquially called hyperthreading, improves performance by splitting a core into multiple virtual ones. This provides more efficient utilisation of a core. Indeed, the Core i5-10210U has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.