Intel Core i7-10510U
Opinion and specs

Our verdict

Entry-level

The Intel Core i7-10510U is an entry-level processor. It is a low-power chip (15 W): the kind that goes into thin, quiet laptops with long battery life. It came out in 2019.

It is currently fitted in 17 laptops from $800, at an average price of $1098.

There is a faster and cheaper option: the Intel Core Ultra 7 256V is 208% faster and its entry price is $101 lower.

Frequently asked questions

Is the Intel Core i7-10510U a good processor?

The Intel Core i7-10510U is an entry-level processor. It is a low-power chip (15 W): the kind that goes into thin, quiet laptops with long battery life. It ranks 228 of 271 and delivers 10.1% of what the fastest one on the market does.

What does the U mean in Intel processors?

The U marks Intel's low-power line: 15 W, for thin, quiet laptops with longer battery life.

What year is the Intel Core i7-10510U from?

Intel Core i7-10510U came out in 2019.

What is the AMD equivalent of Intel Core i7-10510U?

The closest in performance is AMD Ryzen 5 3500U.

What integrated graphics does the Intel Core i7-10510U have?

The Intel Core i7-10510U has Intel UHD Graphics integrated graphics.

How much does a laptop with the Intel Core i7-10510U cost?

It is currently fitted in 17 laptops from $800, at an average price of $1098.

Which alternative is worth it?

There is a faster and cheaper option: the Intel Core Ultra 7 256V is 208% faster and its entry price is $101 lower.

Specs

Model i7-10510U
Manufacturer Intel
Family Intel® Core™ i7
Socket BGA 1528
System bus rate 4 GT/s
Motherboard chipset Intel SoC
Boost frequency 4,9 GHz
Cores 4
Threads 8
Frequency 1,8 GHz
Cache 8 MB
Lithography 14 nm
Operating modes 64-bit
Bus type OPI
Codename Comet Lake
ECC supported by processor No
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 15 W
Maximum number of PCI Express lanes 16
PCI Express slots version 3.0
PCI Express configurations 1x4,2x2,1x2+2x1,4x1
Configurable TDP-down 10 W
Tjunction 100 °C
Configurable TDP-down frequency 0,8 GHz
Cache type Smart Cache
Configurable TDP-up frequency 2,3 GHz
Configurable TDP-up 25 W

Performance summary

#228 of 271
Relative performance 10.1%
Laptops 17
Price from $800
Average price $1098

Recommended alternatives

More powerful, also low-power, with a similar starting price

Our pick Intel Core Ultra 7 256V 31.2% From $699 Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite - X1E-80-100 36.5% From $899 AMD Ryzen 7 7735U 32.2% From $1000 Intel Core Ultra 7 255U 28.6% From $960 Qualcomm Snapdragon X Plus - X1P42100 28.6% From $831

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