Intel Core i5-10500 vs Intel Pentium M 765

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Intel Core i5-10500 or Intel Core i5-10500 – which processor offers superior performance? In this comparison, we examine disparities and assess which of these two CPUs outperforms the other. We delve into technical specifications and benchmark outcomes.
The Intel Core i5-10500 features 6 processor cores and has the capability to manage 12 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q2/2020 and belongs to the 10 generation of the Intel Core i5 series.
To use the Intel Core i5-10500, you'll need a motherboard with a LGA 1200 socket.
The Intel Pentium M 765 features 1 processor cores and has the capability to manage 1 threads concurrently.
It was released in 2005 and belongs to the 1 generation of the Intel Pentium series.
To use the Intel Pentium M 765, you'll need a motherboard with a BGA 479 socket.
Intel Core i5 Family Intel Pentium
Desktop / Server Segment Mobile
Intel Core i5-10500 Name Intel Pentium M 765
Intel Core i 10000 Group Intel Pentium M
10 Generation 1
 
 

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The Intel Core i5-10500 has 6 CPU cores and can calculate 12 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the Intel Core i5-10500 is 3.1 GHz
and turbo frequency for one core is 4.5 GHz.
The number of CPU cores greatly affects the speed of the processor and is an important performance indicator.
The Intel Pentium M 765 has 1 CPU cores and can calculate 1 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the Intel Pentium M 765 is 2.1 GHz
The processor has one core only.
6x Cores 1x
4.2 GHz Turbo Frequency (all cores) None
3.1 GHz Frequency 2.1 GHz
6 CPU Cores 1
normal Core architecture normal
Yes Hyperthreading No
No Overclocking No
12 Threads 1
4.5 GHz Turbo Frequency (1 core) None
 
 

Internal Graphics

The Intel Core i5-10500 has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the Intel Core i5-10500 uses the Intel UHD Graphics 630, which has 192 texture shaders
and 24 execution units.
The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die.
The Intel Pentium M 765 does not have integrated graphics.
1.2 GHz GPU (Turbo) --
Q4/2017 Release date --
24 Execution units --
12 Direct X --
-- Max. displays --
192 Shaders --
Intel UHD Graphics 630 GPU name
0.35 GHz GPU frequency --
64.0 GB Max. GPU Memory 0 bytes
9.5 Generation --
14 nm Technology --
 
 

Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

-- AI specifications --
-- AI hardware --
 
 

Hardware codec support

A photo or video codec that is accelerated in hardware can greatly accelerate the working speed of a processor and extend the battery life of notebooks or smartphones when playing videos.
Decode / Encode VP8 --
Decode / Encode VP9 --
Decode / Encode AVC --
Decode / Encode h264 --
Decode / Encode JPEG --
Decode VC-1 --
No AV1 --
Decode / Encode h265 / HEVC (8 bit) --
Decode / Encode h265 / HEVC (10 bit) --
 
 

Memory & PCIe

The processor supports a maximum memory capacity of 128.0 GB distributed across 2 memory channels. It offers a peak memory bandwidth of 45.8 GB/s. Both the type and quantity of memory can have a substantial impact on the overall system performance.
Yes AES-NI No
128.0 GB Max. Memory 0 bytes
45.8 GB/s Bandwidth --
DDR4-2666 Memory type
pci PCIe pci
2 Memory channels --
No ECC No
 
 

Thermal Management

The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 65 W watts.
TDP indicates the cooling solution needed to effectively manage the processor's heat. It generally provides an approximate indication of the actual power consumption of the CPU itself.
The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 7.5 W watts.
65 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 7.5 W
100 °C Tjunction max 100 °C
 
 

Technical details

The Intel Core i5-10500 is manufactured using a 14 nm process.
A smaller manufacturing process indicates a more contemporary and energy-efficient CPU.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 12.0 MB cache.
A substantial cache can significantly enhance the processor's performance, particularly in scenarios like gaming.
The Intel Pentium M 765 is manufactured using a 90 nm process.
Technical data sheet Documents Technical data sheet
Q2/2020 Release date 2005
LGA 1200 Socket BGA 479
0 bytes L2-Cache 2.0 MB
12.0 MB L3-Cache 0 bytes
Windows 10, Linux, Windows 11 Operating systems Windows 10, Linux
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-32 (32 bit)
-- Part Number --
Comet Lake S Architecture Dothan
VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d Virtualization None
192 $ Release price --
SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2 ISA extensions
Monolithic Chip design Monolithic
14 nm Technology 90 nm