Intel Core i7-1280P vs Intel Core i7-10700TE

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CPU comparison with benchmarks

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Intel Core i7-1280P or Intel Core i7-1280P – 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 i7-1280P features 14 processor cores and has the capability to manage 20 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q1/2022 and belongs to the 12 generation of the Intel Core i7 series.
To use the Intel Core i7-1280P, you'll need a motherboard with a BGA 1744 socket.
The Intel Core i7-10700TE features 8 processor cores and has the capability to manage 16 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q2/2020 and belongs to the 10 generation of the Intel Core i7 series.
To use the Intel Core i7-10700TE, you'll need a motherboard with a LGA 1200 socket.
Intel Core i 1200P/1200U Group Intel Core i 10000
12 Generation 10
Mobile Segment Desktop / Server
Intel Core i7-1280P Name Intel Core i7-10700TE
Intel Core i7 Family Intel Core i7
 
 

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The Intel Core i7-1280P has 14 CPU cores and can calculate 20 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the A-Core is 1.8 GHz.
The number of CPU cores greatly affects the speed of the processor and is an important performance indicator.
Processors with hybrid (big.LITTLE) architecture strike a balance between performance and power efficiency, making them ideal for mobile devices.
The Intel Core i7-10700TE has 8 CPU cores and can calculate 16 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the Intel Core i7-10700TE is 2.0 GHz
and turbo frequency for one core is 4.4 GHz.
20 Threads 16
1.3 GHz B-Core Frequency None
None None 8x
14 CPU Cores 8
hybrid (big.LITTLE) Core architecture normal
6x Golden Cove Cores A None
Yes Hyperthreading Yes
1.8 GHz A-Core Frequency None
4.8 GHz A-Core Frequency Turbo None
No Overclocking No
8x Gracemont Cores B None
3.6 GHz B-Core Frequency Turbo None
None None 4.4 GHz
None None 2.0 GHz
 
 

Internal Graphics

The Intel Core i7-1280P has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the Intel Core i7-1280P uses the Intel Iris Xe Graphics 96 (Alder Lake), which has 768 texture shaders
and 96 execution units.
The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die.
The Intel Core i7-10700TE has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the Intel Core i7-10700TE uses the Intel UHD Graphics 630, which has 192 texture shaders
and 24 execution units.
768 Shaders 192
Q1/2022 Release date Q4/2017
10 nm Technology 14 nm
12.1 Direct X 12
32.0 GB Max. GPU Memory 64.0 GB
-- Max. displays --
96 Execution units 24
0.4 GHz GPU frequency 0.35 GHz
13 Generation 9.5
1.45 GHz GPU (Turbo) 1.15 GHz
Intel Iris Xe Graphics 96 (Alder Lake) GPU name Intel UHD Graphics 630
 
 

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 VP8 Decode / Encode
Decode VC-1 Decode
Decode / Encode JPEG Decode / Encode
Decode 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 64.0 GB distributed across 2 memory channels. It offers a peak memory bandwidth of 76.8 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 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.
pci PCIe pci
Yes AES-NI Yes
DDR4-3200, LPDDR4X-4266, DDR5-4800, LPDDR5-5200 Memory type DDR4-2933
No ECC No
64.0 GB Max. Memory 128.0 GB
2 Memory channels 2
76.8 GB/s Bandwidth 45.8 GB/s
 
 

Thermal Management

The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 28 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 35 W watts.
64 W TDP (PL2) None
28 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 35 W
100 °C Tjunction max 100 °C
 
 

Technical details

The Intel Core i7-1280P is manufactured using a 10 nm process.
A smaller manufacturing process indicates a more contemporary and energy-efficient CPU.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 24.0 MB cache.
A substantial cache can significantly enhance the processor's performance, particularly in scenarios like gaming.
The Intel Core i7-10700TE is manufactured using a 14 nm process.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 16.0 MB cache.
Q1/2022 Release date Q2/2020
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
10 nm Technology 14 nm
Monolithic Chip design Monolithic
-- Release price 330 $
Alder Lake U Architecture Comet Lake S
24.0 MB L3-Cache 16.0 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 1744 Socket LGA 1200
11.5 MB L2-Cache 0 bytes
 
 

Benchmarks

Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark

Intel Core i7-1280P
14C 20T @ 1.8 GHz
20478
20478
Intel Core i7-10700TE
8C 16T @ 2.0 GHz
12744
12744

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)

Intel Core i7-1280P
14C 20T @ 1.8 GHz
10126
10126
Intel Core i7-10700TE
8C 16T @ 2.0 GHz
6234
6234

Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)

Intel Core i7-1280P
14C 20T @ 1.8 GHz
9827
9827
Intel Core i7-10700TE
8C 16T @ 2.0 GHz
6749
6749

Cinebench R20 (Multi-Core)

Intel Core i7-1280P
14C 20T @ 1.8 GHz
5222
5222
Intel Core i7-10700TE
8C 16T @ 2.0 GHz
3896
3896

Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)

Intel Core i7-1280P
14C 20T @ 1.8 GHz
2167
2167
Intel Core i7-10700TE
8C 16T @ 2.0 GHz
1515
1515

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)

Intel Core i7-1280P
14C 20T @ 1.8 GHz
1587
1587
Intel Core i7-10700TE
8C 16T @ 2.0 GHz
1177
1177

Cinebench R20 (Single-Core)

Intel Core i7-1280P
14C 20T @ 1.8 GHz
707
707
Intel Core i7-10700TE
8C 16T @ 2.0 GHz
452
452