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Microsoft SQ1 vs Intel i5-10210U

The Microsoft SQ1 @ 3.0 GHz is newer than Intel Core i5-10210U @ 1.60GHz however both CPUs have comparable multi-threaded (CPU Mark) and single-thread rating. Both CPUs operates at simliar power levels (TDP). All the CPUs in this comparison belong in the Laptop CPU Class. The values below were tabulated from a combined 6250 benchmarks submitted from our PerformanceTest software and results and are updated daily to include new submissions.

  • The first section will show basic information for each CPU selected.
  • The additional graphs shows the CPU Mark and Single Thread values of each CPU selected.
  • An accompany graph, if price data is available, will shows the value for money, in terms of the CPU Mark/Thread Rating per dollar.
  • The last section will show approximate yearly running costs for the CPUs.

×Microsoft SQ1 @ 3.0 GHz×Intel Core i5-10210U @ 1.60GHz+ ADD
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Socket TypeNA2FCBGA1528
CPU ClassLaptopLaptop
Clockspeed3.0 GHz1.6 GHz
Turbo SpeedNA2Up to 4.2 GHz
# of Physical Cores8 (Threads: 8)4 (Threads: 8)
CacheNA2L1: 256KB, L2: 1.0MB, L3: 6MB
TDP15W15W
Yearly Running Cost$2.74$2.74
OtherGPU Adreno 685 Intel UHD Graphics
First Seen on ChartQ4 2019Q3 2019
# of Samples796171
CPU Rank21092098
CPU Value0.08.6
Single Thread Rating(% diff. to max in group)1823(-13.8%)2114(0.0%)
CPU Mark(% diff. to max in group)6039(-0.5%)6069(0.0%)
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CPU Mark Rating
As of 23rd of January 2026 - Higher results represent better performance
Microsoft SQ1 @ 3.0 GHz
6,039
Intel Core i5-10210U @ 1.60GHz
6,069
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CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price)
As of 23rd of January 2026 - Higher results represent better value
Microsoft SQ1 @ 3.0 GHz
NA
Intel Core i5-10210U @ 1.60GHz
8.6
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CPU Single Thread Rating
As of 23rd of January 2026 - Higher results represent better performance
Microsoft SQ1 @ 3.0 GHz
1,823
Intel Core i5-10210U @ 1.60GHz
2,114
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Estimated Energy Usage Cost
Estimated Energy Adjustable Values
Average hours of use per day Average CPU Utilization (0-100%)1 Power cost, $ per kWh2
8
25
1Average user usage is typically low and can vary from task to task. An estimate load 25% is nominal.
2Typical power costs vary around the world. Check your last power bill for details. Values of $0.15 to $0.45 per kWh are typical.
Microsoft SQ1 @ 3.0 GHz Intel Core i5-10210U @ 1.60GHz
Max TDP15W15W
Power consumption per day (kWh)NANA
Running cost per dayNANA
Power consumption per year (kWh)NANA
Running cost per yearNANA
Shown CPU power usage is based on linear interpolation of Max TDP (i.e. max load). Actual CPU power profile may vary.