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CPU
Intel

Intel Core i5-1038NG7

Processor

CPU cores
4
CPU threads
8
Maximum boost clock
3.8 GHz
Thermal design power
28 W

Rendering performance

Median score · higher is better

Three-scene Blender rendering throughput. Versions, operating systems and rendering backends remain separate. This is not a gaming score.

Blender 4.5.0 / macOS / CPU
Intel Core i5-1038NG7 60.99 samples/min 8 complete runs · Middle 50%: 57.70 - 66.08 · 4 core / 8 thread · Latest: 2026-01-04

Community submissions; cooling, power limits and system configuration can affect results.

Benchmark results

  • PassMark · version unreported · cpuMark9,626*Platform unreported Compare results
  • PassMark · version unreported · threadMark2,323*Platform unreported Compare results
  • PassMark CPU Mark · version unreported · CPU Mark9,775* pointsPlatform unreported Compare results

Recorded results

Only the same benchmark, version, workload, scenario and unit share a row. Missing results are not zero. System results include the full submitted hardware and software configuration.

Blender Cycles / classroomCPU / Darwin · 4.5.0 · samples/min

Intel Core i5-1038NG7

14.71 samples/min

8 submissions · median result

Latest submission:
Rendering backend
CPU
Operating system
Darwin
Statistic
Median
Evaluation type
community rendering submissions
CPU cores
4
CPU threads
8
CPU sockets
1
Blender Cycles / classroomCPU / Darwin · 4.5.0 · samples/min

Intel Core i5-1038NG7

16.61 samples/min

3 submissions · median result

Latest submission:
Rendering backend
CPU
Operating system
Darwin
Statistic
Median
Evaluation type
community rendering submissions
CPU cores
4
CPU threads
8
CPU sockets
1
Blender Cycles / Complete suiteCPU / Darwin · 4.5.0 · samples/min

Intel Core i5-1038NG7

60.99 samples/min

8 submissions · median result

Latest submission:
Rendering backend
CPU
Operating system
Darwin
Statistic
Median
Evaluation type
community rendering submissions
CPU cores
4
CPU threads
8
CPU sockets
1
25th percentile
57.699509035802
75th percentile
66.080146104841
Blender Cycles / Complete suiteCPU / Darwin · 4.5.0 · samples/min

Intel Core i5-1038NG7

70.16 samples/min

3 submissions · median result

Latest submission:
Rendering backend
CPU
Operating system
Darwin
Statistic
Median
Evaluation type
community rendering submissions
CPU cores
4
CPU threads
8
CPU sockets
1
25th percentile
64.265744510995
75th percentile
71.029537660675
Blender Cycles / junkshopCPU / Darwin · 4.5.0 · samples/min

Intel Core i5-1038NG7

17.49 samples/min

8 submissions · median result

Latest submission:
Rendering backend
CPU
Operating system
Darwin
Statistic
Median
Evaluation type
community rendering submissions
CPU cores
4
CPU threads
8
CPU sockets
1
Blender Cycles / junkshopCPU / Darwin · 4.5.0 · samples/min

Intel Core i5-1038NG7

20.99 samples/min

3 submissions · median result

Latest submission:
Rendering backend
CPU
Operating system
Darwin
Statistic
Median
Evaluation type
community rendering submissions
CPU cores
4
CPU threads
8
CPU sockets
1
Blender Cycles / monsterCPU / Darwin · 4.5.0 · samples/min

Intel Core i5-1038NG7

30.57 samples/min

8 submissions · median result

Latest submission:
Rendering backend
CPU
Operating system
Darwin
Statistic
Median
Evaluation type
community rendering submissions
CPU cores
4
CPU threads
8
CPU sockets
1
Blender Cycles / monsterCPU / Darwin · 4.5.0 · samples/min

Intel Core i5-1038NG7

32.55 samples/min

3 submissions · median result

Latest submission:
Rendering backend
CPU
Operating system
Darwin
Statistic
Median
Evaluation type
community rendering submissions
CPU cores
4
CPU threads
8
CPU sockets
1
Blender Cycles / classroomCPU / Darwin · 4.3.0 · samples/min

Intel Core i5-1038NG7

12.41 samples/min

8 submissions · median result

Latest submission:
Rendering backend
CPU
Operating system
Darwin
Statistic
Median
Evaluation type
community rendering submissions
CPU cores
4
CPU threads
8
CPU sockets
1
Blender Cycles / Complete suiteCPU / Darwin · 4.3.0 · samples/min

Intel Core i5-1038NG7

55.55 samples/min

8 submissions · median result

Latest submission:
Rendering backend
CPU
Operating system
Darwin
Statistic
Median
Evaluation type
community rendering submissions
CPU cores
4
CPU threads
8
CPU sockets
1
25th percentile
52.949507371683
75th percentile
57.809173795426
Blender Cycles / junkshopCPU / Darwin · 4.3.0 · samples/min

Intel Core i5-1038NG7

17.49 samples/min

8 submissions · median result

Latest submission:
Rendering backend
CPU
Operating system
Darwin
Statistic
Median
Evaluation type
community rendering submissions
CPU cores
4
CPU threads
8
CPU sockets
1
Blender Cycles / monsterCPU / Darwin · 4.3.0 · samples/min

Intel Core i5-1038NG7

25.62 samples/min

8 submissions · median result

Latest submission:
Rendering backend
CPU
Operating system
Darwin
Statistic
Median
Evaluation type
community rendering submissions
CPU cores
4
CPU threads
8
CPU sockets
1
Blender Cycles / classroomCPU / Darwin · 4.2.0 · samples/min

Intel Core i5-1038NG7

15.40 samples/min

3 submissions · median result

Latest submission:
Rendering backend
CPU
Operating system
Darwin
Statistic
Median
Evaluation type
community rendering submissions
CPU cores
4
CPU threads
8
CPU sockets
1
Blender Cycles / classroomCPU / Darwin · 4.2.0 · samples/min

Intel Core i5-1038NG7

16.32 samples/min

3 submissions · median result

Latest submission:
Rendering backend
CPU
Operating system
Darwin
Statistic
Median
Evaluation type
community rendering submissions
CPU cores
4
CPU threads
8
CPU sockets
1
Blender Cycles / Complete suiteCPU / Darwin · 4.2.0 · samples/min

Intel Core i5-1038NG7

68.79 samples/min

3 submissions · median result

Latest submission:
Rendering backend
CPU
Operating system
Darwin
Statistic
Median
Evaluation type
community rendering submissions
CPU cores
4
CPU threads
8
CPU sockets
1
25th percentile
61.35463282701
75th percentile
70.005556736584
Blender Cycles / Complete suiteCPU / Darwin · 4.2.0 · samples/min

Intel Core i5-1038NG7

70.96 samples/min

3 submissions · median result

Latest submission:
Rendering backend
CPU
Operating system
Darwin
Statistic
Median
Evaluation type
community rendering submissions
CPU cores
4
CPU threads
8
CPU sockets
1
25th percentile
60.344594662376
75th percentile
71.369746744301
Blender Cycles / junkshopCPU / Darwin · 4.2.0 · samples/min

Intel Core i5-1038NG7

21.14 samples/min

3 submissions · median result

Latest submission:
Rendering backend
CPU
Operating system
Darwin
Statistic
Median
Evaluation type
community rendering submissions
CPU cores
4
CPU threads
8
CPU sockets
1
Blender Cycles / junkshopCPU / Darwin · 4.2.0 · samples/min

Intel Core i5-1038NG7

21.83 samples/min

3 submissions · median result

Latest submission:
Rendering backend
CPU
Operating system
Darwin
Statistic
Median
Evaluation type
community rendering submissions
CPU cores
4
CPU threads
8
CPU sockets
1
Blender Cycles / monsterCPU / Darwin · 4.2.0 · samples/min

Intel Core i5-1038NG7

32.24 samples/min

3 submissions · median result

Latest submission:
Rendering backend
CPU
Operating system
Darwin
Statistic
Median
Evaluation type
community rendering submissions
CPU cores
4
CPU threads
8
CPU sockets
1
Blender Cycles / monsterCPU / Darwin · 4.2.0 · samples/min

Intel Core i5-1038NG7

32.66 samples/min

3 submissions · median result

Latest submission:
Rendering backend
CPU
Operating system
Darwin
Statistic
Median
Evaluation type
community rendering submissions
CPU cores
4
CPU threads
8
CPU sockets
1
Blender Cycles / classroomCPU / Darwin · 4.1.0 · samples/min

Intel Core i5-1038NG7

17.11 samples/min

3 submissions · median result

Latest submission:
Rendering backend
CPU
Operating system
Darwin
Statistic
Median
Evaluation type
community rendering submissions
CPU cores
4
CPU threads
8
CPU sockets
1
Blender Cycles / Complete suiteCPU / Darwin · 4.1.0 · samples/min

Intel Core i5-1038NG7

69.99 samples/min

3 submissions · median result

Latest submission:
Rendering backend
CPU
Operating system
Darwin
Statistic
Median
Evaluation type
community rendering submissions
CPU cores
4
CPU threads
8
CPU sockets
1
25th percentile
63.813448800763
75th percentile
72.341274284167
Blender Cycles / junkshopCPU / Darwin · 4.1.0 · samples/min

Intel Core i5-1038NG7

21.66 samples/min

3 submissions · median result

Latest submission:
Rendering backend
CPU
Operating system
Darwin
Statistic
Median
Evaluation type
community rendering submissions
CPU cores
4
CPU threads
8
CPU sockets
1
Blender Cycles / monsterCPU / Darwin · 4.1.0 · samples/min

Intel Core i5-1038NG7

31.22 samples/min

3 submissions · median result

Latest submission:
Rendering backend
CPU
Operating system
Darwin
Statistic
Median
Evaluation type
community rendering submissions
CPU cores
4
CPU threads
8
CPU sockets
1
Blender Cycles / classroomCPU / Darwin · 4.0.0 · samples/min

Intel Core i5-1038NG7

17.35 samples/min

11 submissions · median result

Latest submission:
Rendering backend
CPU
Operating system
Darwin
Statistic
Median
Evaluation type
community rendering submissions
CPU cores
4
CPU threads
8
CPU sockets
1
Blender Cycles / Complete suiteCPU / Darwin · 4.0.0 · samples/min

Intel Core i5-1038NG7

69.51 samples/min

11 submissions · median result

Latest submission:
Rendering backend
CPU
Operating system
Darwin
Statistic
Median
Evaluation type
community rendering submissions
CPU cores
4
CPU threads
8
CPU sockets
1
25th percentile
60.837414177463
75th percentile
74.013268516891
Blender Cycles / junkshopCPU / Darwin · 4.0.0 · samples/min

Intel Core i5-1038NG7

19.51 samples/min

11 submissions · median result

Latest submission:
Rendering backend
CPU
Operating system
Darwin
Statistic
Median
Evaluation type
community rendering submissions
CPU cores
4
CPU threads
8
CPU sockets
1
Blender Cycles / monsterCPU / Darwin · 4.0.0 · samples/min

Intel Core i5-1038NG7

33.53 samples/min

11 submissions · median result

Latest submission:
Rendering backend
CPU
Operating system
Darwin
Statistic
Median
Evaluation type
community rendering submissions
CPU cores
4
CPU threads
8
CPU sockets
1
Blender Cycles / classroomCPU / Darwin · 3.6.0 · samples/min

Intel Core i5-1038NG7

15.84 samples/min

10 submissions · median result

Latest submission:
Rendering backend
CPU
Operating system
Darwin
Statistic
Median
Evaluation type
community rendering submissions
CPU cores
4
CPU threads
8
CPU sockets
1
Blender Cycles / Complete suiteCPU / Darwin · 3.6.0 · samples/min

Intel Core i5-1038NG7

69.25 samples/min

10 submissions · median result

Latest submission:
Rendering backend
CPU
Operating system
Darwin
Statistic
Median
Evaluation type
community rendering submissions
CPU cores
4
CPU threads
8
CPU sockets
1
25th percentile
54.204902575393
75th percentile
77.178043550879
Blender Cycles / junkshopCPU / Darwin · 3.6.0 · samples/min

Intel Core i5-1038NG7

19.74 samples/min

10 submissions · median result

Latest submission:
Rendering backend
CPU
Operating system
Darwin
Statistic
Median
Evaluation type
community rendering submissions
CPU cores
4
CPU threads
8
CPU sockets
1
Blender Cycles / monsterCPU / Darwin · 3.6.0 · samples/min

Intel Core i5-1038NG7

33.21 samples/min

10 submissions · median result

Latest submission:
Rendering backend
CPU
Operating system
Darwin
Statistic
Median
Evaluation type
community rendering submissions
CPU cores
4
CPU threads
8
CPU sockets
1
Blender Cycles / classroomCPU / Darwin · 3.5.0 · samples/min

Intel Core i5-1038NG7

16.33 samples/min

3 submissions · median result

Latest submission:
Rendering backend
CPU
Operating system
Darwin
Statistic
Median
Evaluation type
community rendering submissions
CPU cores
4
CPU threads
8
CPU sockets
1
Blender Cycles / Complete suiteCPU / Darwin · 3.5.0 · samples/min

Intel Core i5-1038NG7

70.81 samples/min

3 submissions · median result

Latest submission:
Rendering backend
CPU
Operating system
Darwin
Statistic
Median
Evaluation type
community rendering submissions
CPU cores
4
CPU threads
8
CPU sockets
1
25th percentile
70.627393323455
75th percentile
75.255179122029
Blender Cycles / junkshopCPU / Darwin · 3.5.0 · samples/min

Intel Core i5-1038NG7

20.47 samples/min

3 submissions · median result

Latest submission:
Rendering backend
CPU
Operating system
Darwin
Statistic
Median
Evaluation type
community rendering submissions
CPU cores
4
CPU threads
8
CPU sockets
1
Blender Cycles / monsterCPU / Darwin · 3.5.0 · samples/min

Intel Core i5-1038NG7

34.29 samples/min

3 submissions · median result

Latest submission:
Rendering backend
CPU
Operating system
Darwin
Statistic
Median
Evaluation type
community rendering submissions
CPU cores
4
CPU threads
8
CPU sockets
1
Blender Cycles / classroomCPU / Darwin · 3.4.0 · samples/min

Intel Core i5-1038NG7

16.84 samples/min

4 submissions · median result

Latest submission:
Rendering backend
CPU
Operating system
Darwin
Statistic
Median
Evaluation type
community rendering submissions
CPU cores
4
CPU threads
8
CPU sockets
1
Blender Cycles / Complete suiteCPU / Darwin · 3.4.0 · samples/min

Intel Core i5-1038NG7

73.78 samples/min

4 submissions · median result

Latest submission:
Rendering backend
CPU
Operating system
Darwin
Statistic
Median
Evaluation type
community rendering submissions
CPU cores
4
CPU threads
8
CPU sockets
1
25th percentile
72.197167189299
75th percentile
75.389306527103
Blender Cycles / junkshopCPU / Darwin · 3.4.0 · samples/min

Intel Core i5-1038NG7

20.83 samples/min

4 submissions · median result

Latest submission:
Rendering backend
CPU
Operating system
Darwin
Statistic
Median
Evaluation type
community rendering submissions
CPU cores
4
CPU threads
8
CPU sockets
1
Blender Cycles / monsterCPU / Darwin · 3.4.0 · samples/min

Intel Core i5-1038NG7

36.25 samples/min

4 submissions · median result

Latest submission:
Rendering backend
CPU
Operating system
Darwin
Statistic
Median
Evaluation type
community rendering submissions
CPU cores
4
CPU threads
8
CPU sockets
1
Blender Cycles / classroomCPU / Darwin · 3.1.0 · samples/min

Intel Core i5-1038NG7

16.38 samples/min

11 submissions · median result

Latest submission:
Rendering backend
CPU
Operating system
Darwin
Statistic
Median
Evaluation type
community rendering submissions
CPU cores
4
CPU threads
8
CPU sockets
1
Blender Cycles / Complete suiteCPU / Darwin · 3.1.0 · samples/min

Intel Core i5-1038NG7

66.10 samples/min

11 submissions · median result

Latest submission:
Rendering backend
CPU
Operating system
Darwin
Statistic
Median
Evaluation type
community rendering submissions
CPU cores
4
CPU threads
8
CPU sockets
1
25th percentile
61.506196199192
75th percentile
73.698547659284
Blender Cycles / junkshopCPU / Darwin · 3.1.0 · samples/min

Intel Core i5-1038NG7

18.86 samples/min

11 submissions · median result

Latest submission:
Rendering backend
CPU
Operating system
Darwin
Statistic
Median
Evaluation type
community rendering submissions
CPU cores
4
CPU threads
8
CPU sockets
1
Blender Cycles / monsterCPU / Darwin · 3.1.0 · samples/min

Intel Core i5-1038NG7

34.60 samples/min

11 submissions · median result

Latest submission:
Rendering backend
CPU
Operating system
Darwin
Statistic
Median
Evaluation type
community rendering submissions
CPU cores
4
CPU threads
8
CPU sockets
1

Processing & platform

CPU cores
4
CPU threads
8
Base clock
2 GHz
Maximum boost clock
3.8 GHz
Socket / package
FCBGA1344
Process node
10 nm

Memory & storage

Memory channels
2
Video memory type
DDR4-3200, LPDDR4-3733*

CPU memory support

  • DDR4-3200
    Variant / details
    Manufacturer CPU memory-controller support; system and module configuration may limit operation.
    Technology
    DDR4
    Transfer rate
    3,200 MT/s
  • LPDDR4-3733
    Variant / details
    Manufacturer CPU memory-controller support; system and module configuration may limit operation.
    Technology
    LPDDR4
    Transfer rate
    3,733 MT/s

Power specifications

Thermal design power
28 W

System configuration

Detailed specifications

Specifications 1 · 12 fields
name
Intel Core i5-1038NG7 @ 2.00GHz*
cores
4*
logicals
2*
samples
168*
price
320*
tdp
28*
date
2020-05-01*
socket
FCBGA1344*
category
Laptop*
speed
2,000*
turbo
3,800*
cpuCount
1*
Specifications 2 · 2 fields
brand
Intel*
name
Intel Core i5-1038NG7 @ 2.00GHz*
Specifications 3 · 40 fields
processor name
Intel Core i5-1038NG7*
turbo frequency
3,800*
turbo frequency
3,800*
cache size
6,144*
cache size
6,144*
tdp
28*
tdp
28*
price
320*
product line
10th Generation Intel Core i5 Processors*
socket
FCBGA1344*
socket
FCBGA1344*
memory type
DDR4-3200, LPDDR4-3733*
memory type
DDR4-3200, LPDDR4-3733*
cores
4*
cores
4*
manufacturer Processor benchmark result
intel*
vertical segment
Mobile*
vertical segment
Mobile*
max memory size
67,108,864*
max memory size
67,108,864*
status
Launched*
status
Launched*
max temp
100*
max temp
100*
fullname
Intel Core i5-1038NG7 Processor (6M Cache, up to 3.80 GHz)*
threads
8*
threads
8*
name
Intel Core i5-1038NG7*
name
Intel Core i5-1038NG7*
rating Processor benchmark result
9,775*
processor number
i5-1038NG7*
processor number
i5-1038NG7*
launch date
2020-05-01*
launch date
2020-05-01*
lithography
10*
lithography
10*
bus speed
4*
bus speed
4*
base frequency
2,000*
base frequency
2,000*
Specifications 4 · 12 fields
cpuName
Intel Core i5-1038NG7 @ 2.00GHz*
Scope and conditions
benchmark_context
suite
PassMark*
test_configuration_verified
No*
comparable
No*
testDate
2,020*
Scope and conditions
benchmark_context
suite
PassMark*
test_configuration_verified
No*
comparable
No*
socket
FCBGA1344*
Scope and conditions
benchmark_context
suite
PassMark*
test_configuration_verified
No*
comparable
No*
category
Laptop*
Scope and conditions
benchmark_context
suite
PassMark*
test_configuration_verified
No*
comparable
No*
price
320*
Scope and conditions
benchmark_context
suite
PassMark*
test_configuration_verified
No*
comparable
No*
cpuMark
9,626*
Scope and conditions
benchmark_context
suite
PassMark*
test_configuration_verified
No*
comparable
No*
cpuValue
30.08*
Scope and conditions
benchmark_context
suite
PassMark*
test_configuration_verified
No*
comparable
No*
threadMark
2,323*
Scope and conditions
benchmark_context
suite
PassMark*
test_configuration_verified
No*
comparable
No*
threadValue
7.26*
Scope and conditions
benchmark_context
suite
PassMark*
test_configuration_verified
No*
comparable
No*
TDP
28*
Scope and conditions
benchmark_context
suite
PassMark*
test_configuration_verified
No*
comparable
No*
powerPerf
343.8*
Scope and conditions
benchmark_context
suite
PassMark*
test_configuration_verified
No*
comparable
No*
cores
4*
Scope and conditions
benchmark_context
suite
PassMark*
test_configuration_verified
No*
comparable
No*

* Provisional data