Intel Core i9-10900E vs Intel Core i7-4610Y

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Intel Core i9-10900E or Intel Core i9-10900E – 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 i9-10900E features 10 processor cores and has the capability to manage 20 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q2/2020 and belongs to the 10 generation of the Intel Core i9 series.
To use the Intel Core i9-10900E, you'll need a motherboard with a LGA 1200 socket.
The Intel Core i7-4610Y features 2 processor cores and has the capability to manage 4 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q3/2013 and belongs to the 4 generation of the Intel Core i7 series.
To use the Intel Core i7-4610Y, you'll need a motherboard with a BGA 1168 socket.
Intel Core i9 Family Intel Core i7
Desktop / Server Segment Mobile
10 Generation 4
Intel Core i9-10900E Name Intel Core i7-4610Y
Intel Core i 10000 Group Intel Core i 4000Y
 
 

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The Intel Core i9-10900E has 10 CPU cores and can calculate 20 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the Intel Core i9-10900E is 2.8 GHz
and turbo frequency for one core is 4.7 GHz.
The number of CPU cores greatly affects the speed of the processor and is an important performance indicator.
The Intel Core i7-4610Y has 2 CPU cores and can calculate 4 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the Intel Core i7-4610Y is 1.7 GHz
and turbo frequency for one core is 2.9 GHz.
4.7 GHz Turbo Frequency (1 core) 2.9 GHz
10x Cores 2x
20 Threads 4
10 CPU Cores 2
normal Core architecture normal
Yes Hyperthreading Yes
No Overclocking No
2.8 GHz Frequency 1.7 GHz
 
 

Internal Graphics

The Intel Core i9-10900E has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the Intel Core i9-10900E 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 Core i7-4610Y has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the Intel Core i7-4610Y uses the Intel HD Graphics 4200, which has 160 texture shaders
and 20 execution units.
24 Execution units 20
9.5 Generation 7.5
12 Direct X 11.1
192 Shaders 160
64.0 GB Max. GPU Memory 2.0 GB
0.35 GHz GPU frequency 0.2 GHz
14 nm Technology 22 nm
Q4/2017 Release date Q2/2013
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1.2 GHz GPU (Turbo) 0.85 GHz
Intel UHD Graphics 630 GPU name Intel HD Graphics 4200
 
 

Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

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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 AVC Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode VP8 No
Decode / Encode h265 / HEVC (10 bit) No
Decode / Encode h264 Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode h265 / HEVC (8 bit) No
Decode / Encode VP9 No
Decode / Encode JPEG Decode
Decode VC-1 Decode
No AV1 No
 
 

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.
The processor supports a maximum memory capacity of 16.0 GB distributed across 2 memory channels. It offers a peak memory bandwidth of 25.6 GB/s. Both the type and quantity of memory can have a substantial impact on the overall system performance.
128.0 GB Max. Memory 16.0 GB
No ECC No
Yes AES-NI Yes
2 Memory channels 2
pci PCIe pci
45.8 GB/s Bandwidth 25.6 GB/s
DDR4-2933 Memory type DDR3L-1600, DDR3L-1333, LPDDR3-1600, LPDDR3-1333
 
 

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 11.5 W watts.
100 °C Tjunction max 100 °C
65 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 11.5 W
 
 

Technical details

The Intel Core i9-10900E 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 20.0 MB cache.
A substantial cache can significantly enhance the processor's performance, particularly in scenarios like gaming.
The Intel Core i7-4610Y is manufactured using a 22 nm process.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 6.0 MB cache.
20.0 MB L3-Cache 6.0 MB
Windows 10, Linux, Windows 11 Operating systems Windows 10, Linux
SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2 ISA extensions SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
444 $ Release price --
Technical data sheet Documents Technical data sheet
Q2/2020 Release date Q3/2013
0 bytes L2-Cache 0 bytes
VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d Virtualization VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d
-- Part Number --
Comet Lake S Architecture Haswell Y
14 nm Technology 22 nm
LGA 1200 Socket BGA 1168
Monolithic Chip design Monolithic