Intel Core i5-1035G4 vs Intel Core i5-8250U

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Intel Core i5-1035G4 or Intel Core i5-1035G4 – 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 i5-1035G4 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 i5-1035G4, you'll need a motherboard with a BGA 1526 socket.
The Intel Core i5-8250U features 4 processor cores and has the capability to manage 8 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q3/2017 and belongs to the 8 generation of the Intel Core i5 series.
To use the Intel Core i5-8250U, you'll need a motherboard with a BGA 1356 socket.
Mobile Segment Mobile
Intel Core i5-1035G4 Name Intel Core i5-8250U
Intel Core i5 Family Intel Core i5
10 Generation 8
Intel Core i 1000G/10000U Group Intel Core i 8000U
 
 

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The Intel Core i5-1035G4 has 4 CPU cores and can calculate 8 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the Intel Core i5-1035G4 is 1.1 GHz
and turbo frequency for one core is 3.7 GHz.
The Intel Core i5-8250U has 4 CPU cores and can calculate 8 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the Intel Core i5-8250U is 1.6 GHz
and turbo frequency for one core is 3.4 GHz.
3.7 GHz Turbo Frequency (1 core) 3.4 GHz
No Overclocking No
normal Core architecture normal
1.1 GHz Frequency 1.6 GHz
8 Threads 8
3.3 GHz Turbo Frequency (all cores) 2.3 GHz
Yes Hyperthreading Yes
4 CPU Cores 4
4x Cores 4x
 
 

Internal Graphics

The Intel Core i5-1035G4 has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the Intel Core i5-1035G4 uses the Intel Iris Plus Graphics (Ice Lake G4), which has 384 texture shaders
and 48 execution units.
The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die.
The Intel Core i5-8250U has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the Intel Core i5-8250U uses the Intel UHD Graphics 620, which has 192 texture shaders
and 24 execution units.
0.3 GHz GPU frequency 0.3 GHz
Q3/2019 Release date Q3/2016
12 Direct X 12
Intel Iris Plus Graphics (Ice Lake G4) GPU name Intel UHD Graphics 620
14 nm Technology 14 nm
-- Max. displays --
384 Shaders 192
32.0 GB Max. GPU Memory 16.0 GB
48 Execution units 24
11 Generation 9.5
1.05 GHz GPU (Turbo) 1.1 GHz
 
 

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

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 51.2 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 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.
2 Memory channels 2
64.0 GB Max. Memory 32.0 GB
pci PCIe pci
Yes AES-NI Yes
No ECC No
51.2 GB/s Bandwidth 38.4 GB/s
DDR4-3200, LPDDR4-3733 Memory type DDR4-2400
 
 

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.
25 W TDP up None
100 °C Tjunction max --
15 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 15 W
12 W TDP down None
 
 

Technical details

The Intel Core i5-1035G4 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 6.0 MB cache.
A substantial cache can significantly enhance the processor's performance, particularly in scenarios like gaming.
The Intel Core i5-8250U is manufactured using a 14 nm process.
Q3/2019 Release date Q3/2017
-- Part Number --
0 bytes L2-Cache 0 bytes
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
Monolithic Chip design Monolithic
Ice Lake U Architecture Kaby Lake U Refresh
10 nm Technology 14 nm
BGA 1526 Socket BGA 1356
Windows 10, Linux, Windows 11 Operating systems Windows 10, Linux, Windows 11
295 $ Release price 385 $
Technical data sheet Documents Technical data sheet
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
6.0 MB L3-Cache 6.0 MB
 
 

Benchmarks

Cinebench R23 (Multi-Core)

Intel Core i5-1035G4
4C 8T @ 1.1 GHz
4332
4332
Intel Core i5-8250U
4C 8T @ 1.6 GHz
3118
3118

Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)

Intel Core i5-1035G4
4C 8T @ 1.1 GHz
3760
3760
Intel Core i5-8250U
4C 8T @ 1.6 GHz
3311
3311

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)

Intel Core i5-1035G4
4C 8T @ 1.1 GHz
3420
3420
Intel Core i5-8250U
4C 8T @ 1.6 GHz
2956
2956

CPU-Z Benchmark 17 (Multi-Core)

Intel Core i5-1035G4
4C 8T @ 1.1 GHz
1700
1700
Intel Core i5-8250U
4C 8T @ 1.6 GHz
1680
1680

Cinebench R20 (Multi-Core)

Intel Core i5-1035G4
4C 8T @ 1.1 GHz
1595
1595
Intel Core i5-8250U
4C 8T @ 1.6 GHz
1509
1509

Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)

Intel Core i5-1035G4
4C 8T @ 1.1 GHz
1283
1283
Intel Core i5-8250U
4C 8T @ 1.6 GHz
1127
1127

Cinebench R23 (Single-Core)

Intel Core i5-1035G4
4C 8T @ 1.1 GHz
1092
1092
Intel Core i5-8250U
4C 8T @ 1.6 GHz
897
897

Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)

Intel Core i5-1035G4
4C 8T @ 1.1 GHz
657
657
Intel Core i5-8250U
4C 8T @ 1.6 GHz
549
549