
Core i7-10510U vs Opteron 6282 SE

Core i7-10510U

Opteron 6282 SE
Performance Spectrum - CPU
About PassMark
PassMark CPU Mark evaluates processor speed through complex mathematical computations. It provides a reliable metric to compare multi-core performance, where higher scores indicate faster processing for multitasking, gaming, and heavy workloads.
Value Upgrade Path
This is the official ChipVERSUS Value Rating, comparing raw performance (PassMark) per dollar. Components placed above yours deliver better value for money. The Core i7-10510U is positioned at rank 963 and the Opteron 6282 SE is on rank 52, so the Opteron 6282 SE offers better cost-efficiency for playing games.
Avg price is the current average price collected from markets across the web.
Performance Per Dollar Core i7-10510U
Performance Per Dollar Opteron 6282 SE
Performance Comparison
About PassMark🏆 Chipversus Verdict
🚀 Performance Leadership
| Insight | Core i7-10510U | Opteron 6282 SE |
|---|---|---|
| Gaming | ✅ Superior gaming performance | ❌ Lower gaming performance |
| Workstation | ✅ Better multi-core power | ❌ Weaker in multi-core tasks |
| Price | ✅ More affordable ($409) | ⚠️ Higher cost ($770) |
| Longevity | ✨ Modern (Comet Lake-U (2019−2020) / 14 nm) | 🛑 Legacy (Interlagos (2011−2012) / 32 nm) |
💎 Value Proposition
| Insight | Core i7-10510U | Opteron 6282 SE |
|---|---|---|
| Cost Efficiency | ✅ Better overall value (+89%) | ❌ Lower cost efficiency |
| Upfront Cost | ✅ More affordable ($409) | ⚠️ Higher cost ($770) |
Performance Check
To accurately isolate CPU performance, all benchmarks below use an NVIDIA RTX 4090 as the reference GPU. This eliminates GPU-side bottlenecks and highlights pure processing throughput differences between the CPUs.
Note: Real-world results may vary based on your actual GPU. CPU performance impact is more visible in processing-intensive titles and high-refresh-rate gaming scenarios.
Technical Specifications
Side-by-side comparison of Core i7-10510U and Opteron 6282 SE

Core i7-10510U
The Core i7-10510U is manufactured by Intel. It was released in 21 August 2019 (6 years ago). It is based on the Comet Lake-U (2019−2020) architecture. It features 4 cores and 8 threads. Base frequency is 1.8 GHz, with boost up to 4.9 GHz. L3 cache: 8 MB (total). L2 cache: 256K (per core). Built on 14 nm process technology. Socket: FCBGA1528. Thermal design power (TDP): 15 Watt. Memory support: DDR3, DDR4. Passmark benchmark score: 6,408 points. Launch price was $409.

Opteron 6282 SE
The Opteron 6282 SE is manufactured by AMD. It was released in 14 November 2011 (14 years ago). It is based on the Interlagos (2011−2012) architecture. It features 16 cores and 16 threads. Base frequency is 2.6 GHz, with boost up to 3.3 GHz. L3 cache: 8 MB (total). L2 cache: 2 MB (per module). Built on 32 nm process technology. Socket: G34. Thermal design power (TDP): 140 Watt. Memory support: DDR3. Passmark benchmark score: 6,385 points. Launch price was $1,090.
Processing Power
The Core i7-10510U packs 4 cores / 8 threads, while the Opteron 6282 SE offers 16 cores / 16 threads — the Opteron 6282 SE has 12 more cores. Boost clocks reach 4.9 GHz on the Core i7-10510U versus 3.3 GHz on the Opteron 6282 SE — a 39% clock advantage for the Core i7-10510U (base: 1.8 GHz vs 2.6 GHz). The Core i7-10510U uses the Comet Lake-U (2019−2020) architecture (14 nm), while the Opteron 6282 SE uses Interlagos (2011−2012) (32 nm). In PassMark, the Core i7-10510U scores 6,408 against the Opteron 6282 SE's 6,385 — a 0.4% lead for the Core i7-10510U. Both processors carry 8 MB (total) of L3 cache.
| Feature | Core i7-10510U | Opteron 6282 SE |
|---|---|---|
| Cores / Threads | 4 / 8 | 16 / 16+300% |
| Boost Clock | 4.9 GHz+48% | 3.3 GHz |
| Base Clock | 1.8 GHz | 2.6 GHz+44% |
| L3 Cache | 8 MB (total) | 8 MB (total) |
| L2 Cache | 256K (per core) | 2 MB (per module)+700% |
| Process | 14 nm-56% | 32 nm |
| Architecture | Comet Lake-U (2019−2020) | Interlagos (2011−2012) |
| PassMark | 6,408 | 6,385 |
| Cinebench R23 Multi | 3,866 | — |
| Geekbench 6 Single | 1,300 | — |
| Geekbench 6 Multi | 3,300 | — |
Memory & Platform
The Core i7-10510U uses the FCBGA1528 socket (PCIe 3.0), while the Opteron 6282 SE uses G34 (PCIe 2.0) — making them incompatible on the same motherboard.
| Feature | Core i7-10510U | Opteron 6282 SE |
|---|---|---|
| Socket | FCBGA1528 | G34 |
| PCIe Generation | PCIe 3.0+50% | PCIe 2.0 |
| Max RAM Speed | DDR4-2666 | — |
| Max RAM Capacity | 64 GB | — |
| RAM Channels | 2 | — |
| ECC Support | ❌ | — |
| PCIe Lanes | 16 | — |
Advanced Features
Virtualization: VT-x, VT-d (Core i7-10510U) / not specified (Opteron 6282 SE). The Core i7-10510U includes integrated graphics (UHD Graphics), while the Opteron 6282 SE requires a dedicated GPU. Primary use case: Core i7-10510U targets Productivity. Direct competitor: Core i7-10510U rivals Ryzen 7 3700U.
| Feature | Core i7-10510U | Opteron 6282 SE |
|---|---|---|
| Integrated GPU | Yes | — |
| IGPU Model | UHD Graphics | — |
| Unlocked | No | — |
| AVX-512 | No | — |
| Virtualization | VT-x, VT-d | — |
| Target Use | Productivity | — |
Value Analysis
The Core i7-10510U launched at $409 MSRP, while the Opteron 6282 SE debuted at $1019.
| Feature | Core i7-10510U | Opteron 6282 SE |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $409-60% | $1019 |
| Avg Price (30d) | — | $770 |
| Release Date | 2019 | 2011 |
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