Intel Core i7-10870H Benchmark, Test and specs
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The Intel Core i7-10870H has 8 cores with 16 threads and is based on the 10. gen of the Intel Core i7 series. The processor uses a mainboard with the BGA 1440 socket and was released in Q3/2020.
CPU lineageThe segment in which we have classified the Intel Core i7-10870H. Here you can see if it is a desktop processor or a mobile processor or which processor may be the successor of the Intel Core i7-10870H. |
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| Name: | Intel Core i7-10870H |
| Family: | Intel Core i7 |
| CPU group: | Intel Core i 10000H |
| Segment: | Mobile |
| Generation: | 10 |
| Predecessor: | -- |
| Successor: | -- |
CPU Cores and Base Frequency
The Intel Core i7-10870H has 8 CPU cores and can calculate 16 threads in parallel. The clock frequency of the Intel Core i7-10870H is 2.20 GHz (5.00 GHz). The number of CPU cores greatly affects the speed of the processor and is an important performance indicator.
| CPU Cores / Threads: | 8 / 16 |
| Core architecture: | normal |
| Cores: | 8x |
| Hyperthreading / SMT: | Yes |
| Overclocking: | No |
| Frequency: | 2.20 GHz |
| Turbo Frequency (1 Core): | 5.00 GHz |
| Turbo Frequency (8 Cores): | 3.10 GHz |
Internal Graphics
The Intel Core i7-10870H has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short. Specifically, the Intel Core i7-10870H 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.
| GPU name: | Intel UHD Graphics 630 |
| GPU frequency: | 0.35 GHz |
| GPU (Turbo): | 1.20 GHz |
| Execution units: | 24 |
| Shader: | 192 |
| Max. GPU Memory: | 64 GB |
| Max. displays: | 3 |
| Generation: | 9.5 |
| Direct X: | 12 |
| Technology: | 14 nm |
| Release date: | Q4/2017 |
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.
| h265 / HEVC (8 bit): | Decode / Encode |
| h265 / HEVC (10 bit): | Decode / Encode |
| h264: | Decode / Encode |
| VP8: | Decode / Encode |
| VP9: | Decode / Encode |
| AV1: | No |
| AVC: | Decode / Encode |
| VC-1: | Decode |
| JPEG: | Decode / Encode |
Memory & PCIeThe processor can use up to 128 GB memory in 2 (Dual Channel) memory channels. The maximum memory bandwidth is 45.8 GB/s. The memory type as well as the amount of memory can greatly affect the speed of the system. |
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| Memory type: | DDR4-2933 |
| Max. Memory: | 128 GB |
| Memory channels: | 2 (Dual Channel) |
| Bandwidth: | 45.8 GB/s |
| ECC: | No |
| PCIe: | 3.0 x 16 |
| AES-NI: | Yes |
Thermal ManagementThe thermal design power (TDP for short) of the processor is 45 W. The TDP specifies the necessary cooling solution that is required to cool the processor sufficiently. The TDP usually gives a rough idea of the actual power consumption of the CPU. |
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| TDP (PL1 / PBP): | 45 W |
| TDP (PL2): | -- |
| TDP up: | -- |
| TDP down: | 35 W |
| Tjunction max.: | 100 °C |
Technical details
The Intel Core i7-10870H is made in 14 nm. The smaller the manufacturing process of a CPU, the more modern and energy-efficient it is. Overall, the processor has 16.00 MB cache. A large cache can greatly speed up the processor's speed in some cases such as games.
| Technology: | 14 nm |
| Chip design: | Monolithic |
| Socket: | BGA 1440 |
| L2-Cache: | 4.00 MB |
| L3-Cache: | 12.00 MB |
| Architecture: | Comet Lake H |
| Operating systems: | Windows 10, Windows 11, Linux |
| Virtualization: | VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d |
| Instruction set (ISA): | x86-64 (64 bit) |
| ISA extensions: | SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2 |
| Release date: | Q3/2020 |
| Release price: | 417 $ |
| Part Number: | -- |
| Documents: | -- |
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Benchmark results
The benchmark results for the Intel Core i7-10870H have been carefully checked by us. We only publish benchmark results that have been created by us or that have been submitted by a visitor and then checked by a team member. All results are based on and fullfill our benchmark guidelines.
Cinebench R20 (Single-Core)
Cinebench R20 is the successor of Cinebench R15 and is also based on the Cinema 4 Suite. Cinema 4 is a worldwide used software to create 3D forms. The single-core test only uses one CPU core, the amount of cores or hyperthreading ability doesn't count.
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AMD Ryzen 7 4700
8C 16T @ 4.40 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 7 4700G
8C 16T @ 4.40 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 4750G
8C 16T @ 4.40 GHz |
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Intel Core i7-10870H
8C 16T @ 5.00 GHz |
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Intel Core i7-10700F
8C 16T @ 4.80 GHz |
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Intel Core i7-10700
8C 16T @ 4.80 GHz |
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Intel Core i7-7820X
8C 16T @ 4.50 GHz |
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Cinebench R20 (Multi-Core)
Cinebench R20 is the successor of Cinebench R15 and is also based on the Cinema 4 Suite. Cinema 4 is a worldwide used software to create 3D forms. The multi-core test involves all CPU cores and taks a big advantage of hyperthreading.
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Intel Core i9-9880H
8C 16T @ 3.40 GHz |
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Intel Core i7-10870H
8C 16T @ 3.10 GHz |
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Intel Core i5-10505
6C 12T @ 3.20 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 7 2700
8C 16T @ 3.60 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 5 4600G
6C 12T @ 4.20 GHz |
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iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)
The theoretical computing performance of the internal graphics unit of the processor with simple accuracy (32 bit) in GFLOPS. GFLOPS indicates how many billion floating point operations the iGPU can perform per second.
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 820
Qualcomm Adreno 530 @ 0.62 GHz |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 821
Qualcomm Adreno 530 @ 0.62 GHz |
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Intel Core i7-10870H
Intel UHD Graphics 630 @ 1.20 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen Embedded R2312
AMD Radeon Vega 3 Graphics @ 1.20 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 3 5125C
AMD Radeon Vega 3 Graphics @ 1.20 GHz |
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Intel Core i5-10505
Intel UHD Graphics 630 @ 1.20 GHz |
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Blender 3.1 Benchmark
In the Blender Benchmark 3.1, the scenes "monster", "junkshop" and "classroom" are rendered and the time required by the system is measured. In our benchmark we test the CPU and not the graphics card. Blender 3.1 was presented as a standalone version in March 2022.|
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AMD Ryzen 5 5600U
6C 12T @ 3.60 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 5675U
6C 12T @ 3.60 GHz |
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Intel Core i7-8700K
6C 12T @ 4.30 GHz |
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Intel Core i7-10870H
8C 16T @ 3.10 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 5 5600H
6C 12T @ 3.80 GHz |
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Intel Core i7-10850H
6C 12T @ 3.40 GHz |
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Intel Core i7-8700B
6C 12T @ 3.20 GHz |
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Blender 2.81 (bmw27)
Blender is a free 3D graphics software for rendering (creating) 3D bodies, which can also be textured and animated in the software. The Blender benchmark creates predefined scenes and measures the time (s) required for the entire scene. The shorter the time required, the better. We selected bmw27 as the benchmark scene.|
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Intel Core i5-10600K
6C 12T @ 4.50 GHz |
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Intel Core i5-10600KF
6C 12T @ 4.50 GHz |
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Intel Core i7-9700
8C 8T @ 3.80 GHz |
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Intel Core i7-10870H
8C 16T @ 3.10 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 4650G
6C 12T @ 4.15 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 7 2700
8C 16T @ 3.60 GHz |
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Intel Core i7-8700
6C 12T @ 4.30 GHz |
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CPU-Z Benchmark 17 (Single-Core)
The CPU-Z benchmark measures a processor's performance by measuring the time it takes the system to complete all benchmark calculations. The faster the benchmark is completed, the higher the score.|
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AMD Ryzen 5 3500X
6C 6T @ 4.00 GHz |
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Intel Core i3-1115G4
2C 4T @ 3.00 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 5 3500
6C 6T @ 4.00 GHz |
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Intel Core i7-10870H
8C 16T @ 3.10 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 5 4500U
6C 6T @ 3.80 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 5 5500U
6C 12T @ 3.40 GHz |
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Intel Core i7-10750H
6C 12T @ 3.20 GHz |
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CPU-Z Benchmark 17 (Multi-Core)
The CPU-Z benchmark measures a processor's performance by measuring the time it takes the system to complete all benchmark calculations. The faster the benchmark is completed, the higher the score.|
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Intel Core i5-11600
6C 12T @ 2.80 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 7 5800U
8C 16T @ 1.90 GHz |
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Intel Xeon E5-1660 v3
8C 16T @ 3.00 GHz |
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Intel Core i7-10870H
8C 16T @ 2.20 GHz |
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Intel Xeon E5-2670 v3
12C 24T @ 2.30 GHz |
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Intel Core i5-11500
6C 12T @ 2.70 GHz |
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Intel Core i9-9980HK
8C 16T @ 2.40 GHz |
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Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)
Cinebench R15 is the successor of Cinebench 11.5 and is also based on the Cinema 4 Suite. Cinema 4 is a worldwide used software to create 3D forms. The single-core test only uses one CPU core, the amount of cores or hyperthreading ability doesn't count.|
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AMD Ryzen 7 3800X
8C 16T @ 4.50 GHz |
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Intel Core i7-9700
8C 8T @ 4.70 GHz |
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Intel Core i7-9700F
8C 8T @ 4.70 GHz |
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Intel Core i7-10870H
8C 16T @ 5.00 GHz |
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Intel Core i7-8700K
6C 12T @ 4.70 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 5 3600XT
6C 12T @ 4.50 GHz |
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Intel Xeon E-2288G
8C 16T @ 5.00 GHz |
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Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)
Cinebench R15 is the successor of Cinebench 11.5 and is also based on the Cinema 4 Suite. Cinema 4 is a worldwide used software to create 3D forms. The multi-core test involves all CPU cores and taks a big advantage of hyperthreading.|
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AMD Ryzen 7 1700X
8C 16T @ 3.60 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 7 2700
8C 16T @ 3.60 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 5 4600G
6C 12T @ 4.20 GHz |
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Intel Core i7-10870H
8C 16T @ 3.10 GHz |
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Intel Core i7-9700KF
8C 8T @ 4.60 GHz |
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Intel Core i7-9700K
8C 8T @ 4.60 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 4650G
6C 12T @ 4.15 GHz |
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