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Intel Core I7 10610U (10th Gen) processor
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10th Gen Intel Core i7 10610U

Processors (CPUs)View on intel.com
iGPU:
Intel UHD Graphics 620
Boost/Base Clock:
4.9 GHz / 1.8 GHz
Core/Thread Count:
4 Core / 8 Thread
Cache:
8MB L3
CPU Series:
Comet Lake
Form Factor:
Laptop

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Manufacturer: Intel Last updated: September 9, 2026

10th Gen Intel Core i7 10610U Review

The 10th Gen Intel Core i7 10610U is a 4-core, 8-thread ultraportable processor built on Comet Lake, running a 1.8 GHz base clock that boosts to a genuinely high 4.9 GHz.

This vPro-eligible business-focused chip brought Comet Lake's genuinely high single-core Turbo ceiling to corporate ultraportable deployments wanting strong everyday responsiveness.

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.

Specifications

Identity

BrandIntel
Product LineCore i7
Product LineCore i7
Model Number10610U
CodenameComet Lake
Release Year2019

Segment and platform

Market SegmentLaptop
MicroarchitectureComet Lake, 10th Gen Intel Core
Socket StatusEnd of Life
Process Node14 nm

Core configuration

Total Cores4
Performance Cores4
Efficiency Cores0
Total Threads8
SMT EnabledYes

Clock speeds

P-Core Base Clock1.8 GHz
P-Core Boost Clock4.9 GHz

Cache

L3 Cache8 MB

Power and thermal

Base Power15 W

Memory

Memory TypeDDR4
ECC SupportNo

Graphics and AI

Integrated GraphicsYes
iGPU ModelIntel UHD Graphics 620
iGPU Compute Units24

Expansion

PCIe GenerationPCIe 3.0
Form FactorLaptop
Core/Thread Count4 Core / 8 Thread
iGPUIntel UHD Graphics 620
Cache8MB L3
Boost/Base Clock4.9 GHz / 1.8 GHz

Expert Review

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

FAQs

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

The 10th Gen Intel Core i7 10610U is a processor from Intel. Key specs: iGPU Intel UHD Graphics 620, Boost/Base Clock 4.9 GHz / 1.8 GHz, Core/Thread Count 4 Core / 8 Thread, Cache 8MB L3, CPU Series Comet Lake, 10th Gen Intel Core.

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

It suits corporate ultraportable laptop deployments wanting strong everyday responsiveness with vpro manageability.

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

It is a poor fit for consumer buyers who don't need vpro features — non-vpro 10th gen u-series chips deliver similar performance without the overhead.

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