Intel Core i5-8265U vs Intel Core i5-1034G1

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Intel Core i5-8265U or Intel Core i5-8265U – 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 i5-8265U features 4 processor cores and has the capability to manage 8 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q3/2018 and belongs to the 8 generation of the Intel Core i5 series.
To use the Intel Core i5-8265U, you'll need a motherboard with a BGA 1356 socket.
The Intel Core i5-1034G1 features 4 processor cores and has the capability to manage 8 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q3/2019 and belongs to the 10 generation of the Intel Core i5 series.
To use the Intel Core i5-1034G1, you'll need a motherboard with a BGA 1526 socket.
Intel Core i 8000U Group Intel Core i 1000G/10000U
8 Generation 10
Mobile Segment Mobile
Intel Core i5-8265U Name Intel Core i5-1034G1
Intel Core i5 Family Intel Core i5
 
 

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The Intel Core i5-8265U has 4 CPU cores and can calculate 8 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the Intel Core i5-8265U is 1.6 GHz
and turbo frequency for one core is 3.9 GHz.
The Intel Core i5-1034G1 has 4 CPU cores and can calculate 8 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the Intel Core i5-1034G1 is 0.8 GHz
and turbo frequency for one core is 3.6 GHz.
8 Threads 8
4x Cores 4x
4 CPU Cores 4
normal Core architecture normal
Yes Hyperthreading Yes
No Overclocking No
3.9 GHz Turbo Frequency (1 core) 3.6 GHz
1.6 GHz Frequency 0.8 GHz
2.3 GHz Turbo Frequency (all cores) 3.3 GHz
 
 

Internal Graphics

The Intel Core i5-8265U has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the Intel Core i5-8265U uses the Intel UHD Graphics 620, 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 Core i5-1034G1 has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the Intel Core i5-1034G1 uses the Intel UHD Graphics (Ice Lake G1), which has 512 texture shaders
and 64 execution units.
192 Shaders 512
Q3/2016 Release date Q3/2019
14 nm Technology 10 nm
12 Direct X 12
16.0 GB Max. GPU Memory 32.0 GB
-- Max. displays --
24 Execution units 64
0.3 GHz GPU frequency 0.3 GHz
9.5 Generation 11
1.1 GHz GPU (Turbo) 1.05 GHz
Intel UHD Graphics 620 GPU name Intel UHD Graphics (Ice Lake G1)
 
 

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
Decode VC-1 Decode
Decode / Encode JPEG Decode / Encode
No AV1 No
Decode / Encode h265 / HEVC (8 bit) Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode AVC Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode h264 Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode VP9 Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode h265 / HEVC (10 bit) Decode / Encode
 
 

Memory & PCIe

The processor supports a maximum memory capacity of 32.0 GB distributed across 2 memory channels. It offers a peak memory bandwidth of 38.4 GB/s. Both the type and quantity of memory can have a substantial impact on the overall system performance.
The processor supports a maximum memory capacity of 64.0 GB distributed across 2 memory channels. It offers a peak memory bandwidth of 51.2 GB/s. Both the type and quantity of memory can have a substantial impact on the overall system performance.
pci PCIe pci
Yes AES-NI Yes
DDR4-2400 Memory type DDR4-3200, LPDDR4-3733
No ECC No
32.0 GB Max. Memory 64.0 GB
2 Memory channels 2
38.4 GB/s Bandwidth 51.2 GB/s
 
 

Thermal Management

The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 15 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.
15 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 15 W
-- Tjunction max 100 °C
 
 

Technical details

The Intel Core i5-8265U 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 6.0 MB cache.
A substantial cache can significantly enhance the processor's performance, particularly in scenarios like gaming.
The Intel Core i5-1034G1 is manufactured using a 10 nm process.
Q3/2018 Release date Q3/2019
VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d Virtualization VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d
SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2 ISA extensions SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2
14 nm Technology 10 nm
Monolithic Chip design Monolithic
385 $ Release price --
Whiskey Lake U Architecture Ice Lake U
6.0 MB L3-Cache 6.0 MB
Windows 10, Linux, Windows 11 Operating systems Windows 10, Linux, Windows 11
Technical data sheet Documents Technical data sheet
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
-- Part Number --
BGA 1356 Socket BGA 1526
0 bytes L2-Cache 0 bytes
 
 

Benchmarks

Cinebench R23 (Multi-Core)

Intel Core i5-1034G1
4C 8T @ 0.8 GHz
3956
3956
Intel Core i5-8265U
4C 8T @ 1.6 GHz
1674
1674

Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)

Intel Core i5-8265U
4C 8T @ 1.6 GHz
3267
3267
Intel Core i5-1034G1
4C 8T @ 0.8 GHz
3090
3090

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)

Intel Core i5-8265U
4C 8T @ 1.6 GHz
2806
2806
Intel Core i5-1034G1
4C 8T @ 0.8 GHz
2445
2445

Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)

Intel Core i5-8265U
4C 8T @ 1.6 GHz
1286
1286
Intel Core i5-1034G1
4C 8T @ 0.8 GHz
1259
1259

Cinebench R23 (Single-Core)

Intel Core i5-1034G1
4C 8T @ 0.8 GHz
1078
1078
Intel Core i5-8265U
4C 8T @ 1.6 GHz
606
606