Intel

10th Gen Intel Core i7 10710U

iGPU:: Intel UHD Graphics 620
Boost/Base Clock:: 4.7 GHz / 1.1 GHz
Core/Thread Count:: 6 Core / 12 Thread
Cache:: 12MB L3 + 1MB L2 + 256KB L1
TDP:: 15 Watts
CPU Process Node:: 14 Nanometers
CPU Socket:: FCBGA1528
CPU Series:: Comet Lake
Memory Support:: DDR4-2666
Form Factor:: Laptop

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Manufacturer: Intel Last updated: September 9, 2026

10th Gen Intel Core i7 10710U Review

The 10th Gen Intel Core i7 10710U is a 6-core, 12-thread ultraportable processor built on Comet Lake, reaching a genuinely high 4.7 GHz single-core Turbo boost within a 15 Watt TDP.

Bringing 6 cores to a 15W ultraportable chip for the first time in Intel's U-series lineup, this processor represented a real step up in multi-threaded capability for thin-and-light laptops at launch.

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 10710U in Terms of Performance

The 6-core, 12-thread layout at 15W was a genuine first for Intel's ultraportable lineup, giving this chip real multi-threaded headroom over the 4-core U-series chips that preceded it, while the 4.7 GHz single-core Turbo keeps everyday responsiveness strong.

Benchmarks

Cinebench R20 multi-core scores of 2,391 and single-core scores of 460 confirm genuinely strong performance for a 15W 6-core chip, reflecting real multi-threaded gains over the previous 4-core U-series generation.

Specifications

Identity

Brand	Intel
Product Line	Core i7
Product Line	Core i7
Model Number	10710U
Codename	Comet Lake
Release Year	2019

Segment and platform

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

Core configuration

Total Cores	6
Performance Cores	6
Efficiency Cores	0
Total Threads	12
SMT Enabled	Yes

Clock speeds

P-Core Base Clock	1.1 GHz
P-Core Boost Clock	4.7 GHz

Cache

L2 Cache	1 MB
L3 Cache	12 MB

Power and thermal

Base Power	15 W

Memory

Memory Type	DDR4-2666
Memory Type	DDR4
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
Core/Thread Count	6 Core / 12 Thread
TDP	15 W
iGPU	Intel UHD Graphics 620
Cache	12MB L3 + 1MB L2 + 256KB L1
Boost/Base Clock	4.7 GHz / 1.1 GHz
Memory Speed	DDR4-2666

Expert Review

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

Best for

Thin-and-light laptops wanting genuine 6-core multi-threaded performance at 15W

Not for

Buyers wanting maximum sustained clocks — the lower 1.1 GHz base clock reflects real thermal constraints at this power envelope

FAQs

What are the key specifications of the 10th Gen Intel Core i7 10710U?

The 10th Gen Intel Core i7 10710U is a processor from Intel. Key specs: iGPU Intel UHD Graphics 620, Boost/Base Clock 4.7 GHz / 1.1 GHz, Core/Thread Count 6 Core / 12 Thread, Cache 12MB L3 + 1MB L2 + 256KB L1, TDP 15 Watts.

Will the 10th Gen Intel Core i7 10710U work with my current setup?

The 10th Gen Intel Core i7 10710U lists CPU Socket is FCBGA1528. Check that against the hardware you already own before buying, since this is the field that most often decides whether a part fits.

Who is the 10th Gen Intel Core i7 10710U best suited to?

It suits thin-and-light laptops wanting genuine 6-core multi-threaded performance at 15w.

What are the drawbacks of the 10th Gen Intel Core i7 10710U?

It is a poor fit for buyers wanting maximum sustained clocks — the lower 1.1 ghz base clock reflects real thermal constraints at this power envelope.