Intel Core i5-10310U vs Intel Core i3-1005G1

Core i5-10310U vs Core i3-1005G1 comparison

According to the hardwareDB Benchmark tool, the Core i5-10310U is faster than the Core i3-1005G1. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Core i3-1005G1 in all gaming tests too.

With info from our database, we find that the Core i5-10310U has significantly more cores with 4 cores whereas the Core i3-1005G1 has 2 cores. It also has more threads than the Core i3-1005G1. With our hardware info, we find that the Core i5-10310U has a slightly higher clock speed than the Core i3-1005G1. Also, the Core i5-10310U has a slightly higher turbo speed. Both these chips have an identical TDP (Thermal Design Power). This measures the amount of heat they output and can be used to estimate power consumption.

Modern CPUs generally have more logical cores than physical cores, this means that each core is split into multiple virtual cores, improving efficiency for parallel workloads. Indeed, the Core i5-10310U has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.