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Intel Core i5-10500

6C/12T · 4.5 GHz · 65 W

Locked six-core, twelve-thread Comet Lake desktop Core i5 for mainstream LGA 1200 systems, positioned just below the Core i5-10600. Integrated UHD Graphics 630 makes a discrete graphics card optional for office and home use.

General

Manufacturer: Intel
Model: Intel Core i5-10500
Segment: Desktop
Generation: 10th Gen Core
Codename: Comet Lake-S
Architecture: x86_64
Microarchitecture: Comet Lake
Release date: Apr 30, 2020
Price: $192Search on Amazon

Cores & clocks

Cores / threads: 6 cores / 12 threads
Base clock: 3.10 GHz
Boost clock: 4.50 GHz
TDP (design W): 65 W
Unlocked: ✕ No
L2 cache: 1.5 MB
L3 cache: 12 MB
Technology (nm): 14 nm
14 nm

Platform

Socket: FCLGA1200
2-CPU (multi-socket): ✕ No
Integrated GPU: Intel UHD Graphics 630
Clock: 1,150 MHz
Memory type: DDR4-2666
2-channel
Memory size: Up to 128 GB
ECC memory: ✕ No
PCIe: PCIe 3.0 (16 lanes)

Instructions & AI

Instruction extensions: SSE4.1SSE4.2AVX2AES-NI
NPU: None

OS support

Windows: Windows 10Windows 11 24H2Windows 11 25H2Windows 11 26H2
ChromeOS: ChromeOS
Linux: UbuntuFedoraArch Linux
Notes: Intel 10th Generation Core processors are on Microsoft's supported processor list for Windows 11, and Windows 10 is supported. macOS is not supported. Mainstream Linux distributions and ChromeOS Flex run on this processor.

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