[Comparison] Intel Core i5-1135G7 vs Intel Core i7-10510U – The new Core i5-1135G7 is the clear winner both in CPU and GPU scores
With the new more budget-oriented Core i5-1135G7 being out in the market now, we wanted to do some comparisons between it and other popular and powerful CPUs from both Intel and AMD to see where exactly does it stand in the food chain. That is why for today we have decided to put it up against one tried and tested processor that is for sure going to give this new hotshot a run for its money.
Today we are comparing the Intel Core i5-1135G7 against the Intel Core i7-10510U.
Here is our Top Laptop CPU Ranking, where you can see that the Core i5-1135G7 takes the #38 spot and the Core i7-10510U takes the #60 spot.
You can learn about both CPU here: Intel Core i5-1135G7 / Intel Core i7-10510U
Specs table
| Intel Core i5-1135G7 | Intel Core i7-10510U | |
|---|---|---|
| Lithography | 10 nm | 14 nm |
| Cores / Threads | 4/8 | 4/8 |
| Base / Max frequency | 2.40 – 4.00 GHz | 1.80 – 4.90 GHz |
| Cache | 12MB | 8MB |
| TDP / up / down | 15W / 25W / 10W | 15 W |
| Memory support | DDR4-3200MHz, LPDDR4x-4266MHz | DDR4-2666MHz, LPDDR3-2133MHz |
| Integrated graphics | Intel Iris Xe Graphics G7 (80EU) | Intel UHD Graphics |
CPU benchmark
Starting off with the CPU tests, in the first benchmark with Cinebench 15, which uses 3D Rendering, the Core i5-1135G7 was better by 15%. As for the Photoshop benchmark, there the Core i5 was again faster, this time by a whole second.
Les résultats proviennent du test CPU Cinebench 20 (un score plus élevé est meilleur)
GPU benchmark
Moving over to the GPU tests, the Iris Xe Graphics G7 with 80 Execution Units wiped the floor with its opponent in the face of the Intel UHD Graphics. The Tiger Lake GPU was 128%, 77%, and 130% faster across 3DMark Fire Strike, Unigine Heaven 4.0, and Unigine Superposition respectively.
Les résultats proviennent de 3DMark Time Spy (Graphics). Un score plus élevé est meilleur.
Les résultats proviennent du benchmark 3DMark Fire Strike (Graphics) (un score plus élevé est meilleur)
Les résultats proviennent du benchmark Unigine Superposition (un score plus élevé est meilleur)
Gaming tests
| CS:GO | HD 1080p, Low (Check settings) | HD 1080p, Medium (Check settings) | HD 1080p, MAX (Check settings) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Intel Iris Xe Graphics G7 (80EU) | 79 fps (+84% ) | 58 fps (+123% ) | 27 fps |
| Intel UHD Graphics | 43 fps | 26 fps | – |
| DOTA 2 | HD 1080p, Low (Check settings) | HD 1080p, Normal (Check settings) | HD 1080p, High (Check settings) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Intel Iris Xe Graphics G7 (80EU) | 76 fps (+10% ) | 46 fps (+35% ) | 30 fps |
| Intel UHD Graphics | 69 | 34 | – |
Conclusion
This comparison was nothing but a beatdown, as the Intel Core i5-1135G7 was undoubtedly the better processor, both when computational and graphic performance is considered. In the CPU tests, it was 15% better in 3D Rendering and was one second faster in Photoshop. As far as the iGPU scores are concerned, here the Iris Xe Graphics G7 was 112% better on average across all of our graphics tests.
All laptops with the Intel Core i5-1135G7:
All laptops with the Intel Core i7-10510U:
Author: Severin Kolakov
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My son says CS:GO is ancient and even a potato would get good frames with that. Lol. So why are you using that as a benchmark game?? Glad I asked him if those were good frame rates.