Intel

10th Gen Intel Core i7 10610U

iGPU:: Intel UHD Graphics for 10th Gen Intel Processors
Boost/Base Clock:: 4.9 GHz / 1.8 GHz
Core/Thread Count:: 4C/8T
Cache:: 8MB L3
CPU Series:: Comet Lake, 10th Gen Intel Core
Form Factor:: Laptop

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Manufacturer: Intel Last updated: 2026-10-08

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10th Gen Intel Core i7 10610U Review

The 10th Gen Intel Core i7 10610U is a 4-core, 8-thread laptop processor on Comet Lake with a 1.8 GHz base clock, 4.9 GHz boost, 8 MB L3 cache and a 15 W TDP.

A low-power laptop chip from 2020 with a high 4.9 GHz boost clock for quick response in short tasks. It has 4 cores and 8 threads, 8 MB of L3 cache and Intel UHD Graphics 620 integrated graphics, built on a 14 nm process. Memory support covers DDR4-2666, LPDDR3-2133 and LPDDR4-2933. The package (FCBGA1528) is soldered, so it cannot be upgraded, and the socket status is end of life. With only 4 cores, it is better for office and web work than sustained multi-core jobs.

Intel UHD Graphics 620

A basic integrated GPU intended for display output and light everyday use, adequate for productivity and media consumption but not gaming.

How Is the Core i7 10610U in Terms of Performance

The 4-core, 8-thread layout with a genuinely high 4.9 GHz single-core Turbo gives this chip excellent everyday responsiveness for business ultraportable deployments, with vPro adding corporate IT manageability value.

Benchmarks

Cinebench R20 multi-core scores of 1,531 confirm solid 4-core performance for a 15W business ultraportable chip, reflecting genuine Comet Lake multi-threaded capability at this power tier.

Our verdict

Reviewed by Burooj Alam. Rated by us, not by users.

Best for

Corporate ultraportable laptop deployments wanting strong everyday responsiveness with vPro manageability

Not for

Consumer buyers who don't need vPro features, non-vPro 10th Gen U-series chips deliver similar performance without the overhead

Specifications

What these specs mean

Identity

Brand	Intel
Product Line	Core i7
Model Number	10610U
Codename	Comet Lake
Release Year	2020

Segment and platform

Market Segment	Laptop
Microarchitecture	Comet Lake, 10th Gen Intel Core
Socket	FCBGA1528
Socket Status	End of Life
Process Node	14 nm

Core configuration

Total Cores	4
Performance Cores	4
Efficiency Cores	0
Total Threads	8
SMT Enabled	Yes

Clock speeds

P-Core Base Clock	1.8 GHz
P-Core Boost Clock	4.9 GHz

Cache

L3 Cache	8 MB

Power and thermal

Base Power	15 W

Memory

Memory Type	DDR4-2666, LPDDR3-2133, LPDDR4-2933
ECC Support	No

Graphics and AI

Integrated Graphics	Yes
iGPU Model	Intel UHD Graphics 620
iGPU Compute Units	24

Expansion

PCIe Generation	PCIe 3.0

Form Factor	Laptop
TDP	15 W
iGPU	Intel UHD Graphics for 10th Gen Intel Processors

FAQs

What are the key specifications of the 10th Gen Intel Core i7 10610U?

The 10th Gen Intel Core i7 10610U has 4 cores and 8 threads, a 1.8 GHz base and 4.9 GHz boost clock, 8 MB of L3 cache and a 15 W TDP. Integrated graphics: Intel UHD Graphics 620. Socket: FCBGA1528.

Who is the 10th Gen Intel Core i7 10610U best suited to?

Best suited to: Corporate ultraportable laptop deployments wanting strong everyday responsiveness with vPro manageability.

What are the drawbacks of the 10th Gen Intel Core i7 10610U?

Not the best fit for: Consumer buyers who don't need vPro features, non-vPro 10th Gen U-series chips deliver similar performance without the overhead.