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Intel i7-720QM vs M-5Y10c

The Intel Core M-5Y10c @ 0.80GHz is newer than Intel Core i7-720QM @ 1.60GHz and is around 14% faster in multi-threaded (CPU Mark) testing. The Intel Core M-5Y10c @ 0.80GHz is around 20% faster in single-thread testing. Also, Intel Core M-5Y10c @ 0.80GHz uses substantially less power. All the CPUs in this comparison belong in the Laptop CPU Class. The values below were tabulated from a combined 3394 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.

×Intel Core i7-720QM @ 1.60GHz×Intel Core M-5Y10c @ 0.80GHz+ ADD
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Socket TypePGA988AFCBGA1234
CPU ClassLaptopLaptop
Clockspeed1.6 GHz0.8 GHz
Turbo SpeedUp to 2.8 GHzUp to 2.0 GHz
# of Physical Cores4 (Threads: 8)2 (Threads: 4)
CacheL1: 256KB, L2: 1.0MB, L3: 6MBL1: 128KB, L2: 0.5MB, L3: 4MB
TDP45W4.5W
Yearly Running Cost$8.21$0.73
OtherIntel HD Graphics 5300
First Seen on ChartQ4 2009Q1 2015
# of Samples2968426
CPU Rank38283663
CPU Value5.66.8
Single Thread Rating(% diff. to max in group)926(-16.9%)1115(0.0%)
CPU Mark(% diff. to max in group)1675(-12.1%)1905(0.0%)
1 - Last seen price from our affiliates NewEgg.com & Amazon.com.

CPU Mark Rating
As of 9th of February 2026 - Higher results represent better performance
Intel Core i7-720QM @ 1.60GHz
1,675
Intel Core M-5Y10c @ 0.80GHz
1,905
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CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price)
As of 9th of February 2026 - Higher results represent better value
Intel Core i7-720QM @ 1.60GHz
5.6
Intel Core M-5Y10c @ 0.80GHz
6.8
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CPU Single Thread Rating
As of 9th of February 2026 - Higher results represent better performance
Intel Core i7-720QM @ 1.60GHz
926
Intel Core M-5Y10c @ 0.80GHz
1,115
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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.
Intel Core i7-720QM @ 1.60GHz Intel Core M-5Y10c @ 0.80GHz
Max TDP45W4.5W
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.