Intel Core i5-10505 vs Intel Core Ultra 7 256V

Compare Intel 10th Generation Core i5 6 core CPU vs Intel Core Ultra (Series 2) 8 core processor, specs and benchmark score. Which is the better CPU for gaming?

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Benchmark Score

Overall Score

A combined score of all workloads

5099 points
5922 points
16% slightly better overall score

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

7173 points
9414 points
31% slightly better gaming score

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

4433 points
4857 points
9% slightly better multitasking score

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

4285 points
4631 points
8% slightly better heavy workload score

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Other Benchmarks

Blender score

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

111.57 points
121.07 points
8% slightly higher Blender score
Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

5432 points
9727 points
79% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (multi) score
Geekbench 6 (single) score

Geekbench 6 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

1554 points
2431 points
56% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (single) score

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

6
8
33% slightly more cores

Threads

Number of logical processing units

12
49% significantly more threads
8

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

3.2 GHz
45% significantly higher clock speed
2.2 GHz

Turbo Speed

Higher frequency used for heavy workloads

4.6 GHz
4.8 GHz
4% slightly higher turbo speed

PCIe Lanes

Number of physical connections between the CPU and expansion slots

16
100% significantly more pcie lanes
8

Memory Channels

Lanes for simultaneous memory access

2
Identical
2

Supported Memory

Maximum amount of RAM supported by this CPU

128 GiB
700% significantly more supported memory
16 GiB

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

338th of 1,089
257th of 1,089

Family

The product line

10th Generation Core i5
Core Ultra (Series 2)

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2021 February
2024 August

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR4-2666
DDR5-8533

Supports ECC memory

Does this CPU support error correcting memory

No
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Core i5-10505 vs Core Ultra 7 256V comparison

According to the hardwareDB Benchmark tool, the Core i5-10505 is faster than the Core Ultra 7 256V. Despite this, the Core Ultra 7 256V has the advantage in our gaming benchmark.

With info from our database, we find that the Core Ultra 7 256V has slightly more cores with 8 cores whereas the Core i5-10505 has 6 cores. Despite this, the Core i5-10505 has more threads than the Core Ultra 7 256V. These CPUs have different clock speeds. Indeed, the Core i5-10505 has a significantly higher clock speed compared to the Core Ultra 7 256V. Despite this, the Core Ultra 7 256V has a slightly higher turbo speed.

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 i5-10505 has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.

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