Intel Pentium 987 vs Intel Core M-5Y10c

Intel Pentium 987
Intel BGA1023MOBILE
1500 MHz / Cores: 2 / Feb 2013
Intel Pentium 987
Intel Core M-5Y10c
MOBILE
800 MHz / Cores: 2 / Oct 2014
Intel Core M-5Y10c

Summary

Synthetic performance index

  • Intel Pentium 987
    100%
  • Intel Core M-5Y10c
    155%

Relative performance

Single thread performance index

  • Intel Pentium 987
    100%
  • Intel Core M-5Y10c
    154%

Relative performance

Multi thread performance index

  • Intel Pentium 987
    100%
  • Intel Core M-5Y10c
    157%

Relative performance

Reasons to consider Intel Pentium 987

None

Reasons to consider Intel Core M-5Y10c

Much higher single threaded performance (around 54% higher), makes a noticeable performance difference in gaming and the majority of applications.
Much higher multi threaded performance (around 57% higher). This allows for higher performance in professional applications like encoding or heavy multitasking.
This is a newer product, it might have better application compatibility/performance (check features chart below).
Around 55% higher average synthetic performance.

Intel Core M-5Y10c

Gaming

HWBench recommends Intel Core M-5Y10c

Based on game and synthetic benchmarks, and theoretical specifications.

Intel Core M-5Y10c

Productivity

HWBench recommends Intel Core M-5Y10c

Based on productivity benchmarks, overall multithreaded performance and theoretical specifications.


Specifications

Features

Intel Pentium 987Intel Core M-5Y10c
MMX
SSE
SSE2
SSE3
SSSE3
SSE4.1
SSE4.2
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep Technology (EIST)
Intel 64
XD bit (an NX bit implementation)
Smart Cache.
AVX
EIST
XD bit
VT-x
Hyper-Threading

Architecture

Intel Pentium 987Intel Core M-5Y10c
ArchitectureIntel_SandyBridgevsIntel_Broadwell
MarketMobilevsMobile
Memory SupportDDR3vsDDR4
CodenameSandy BridgevsBroadwell-Y
Release DateFeb 2013vsOct 2014

Cores

Intel Pentium 987Intel Core M-5Y10c
Cores2vs2
Threads2vs4
SMPs1vs1
Integrated GraphicsIntel HD (Sandy Bridge)vsIntel HD 5300

Cache

Intel Pentium 987Intel Core M-5Y10c
L1 Cache64 KB (per core)vs64 KB (per core)
L2 Cache256 KB (per core)vs256 KB (per core)
L3 Cache2048 KB (shared)vs4096 KB (shared)

Physical

Intel Pentium 987Intel Core M-5Y10c
SocketIntel BGA1023vs
Max Case Tempunknownvsunknown
PackagerPGAvs
Die Size131mm²vs50mm²
Process32 nmvs14 nm

Performance

Intel Pentium 987Intel Core M-5Y10c
Cpu Frequency1500 MHzvs800 MHz
Turbo Clocknonevs2000 MHz
Base Clock100 MHzvs100 MHz
Voltageunknownvsunknown
TDP17 Wvs5 W

Raw performance index

Raw single-thread performance estimation

  • Intel Pentium 987
    1500 points
  • Intel Core M-5Y10c
    2240 points

Points - higher is better

Raw multi-thread performance estimation

  • Intel Pentium 987
    3000 points
  • Intel Core M-5Y10c
    2150 points

Points - higher is better

Synthetic benchmarks

Cinebench R11.5 CPU Single 64Bit

  • Intel Pentium 987
    0.59
  • Intel Core M-5Y10c
    0.91

points - higher is better

Cinebench R11.5 64Bit

  • Intel Pentium 987
    1.13
  • Intel Core M-5Y10c
    1.78

points - higher is better