Ultra 5 238V vs Athlon MP 1500+

Primary details

Comparing Athlon MP 1500+ and Core Ultra 5 238V processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

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Market segmentServerLaptop
SeriesAMD Athlon MPno data
Architecture codenameK7 (2000−2004)Lunar Lake (2024)
Release date15 October 2001 (23 years ago)24 September 2024 (less than a year ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$180no data

Detailed specifications

Athlon MP 1500+ and Core Ultra 5 238V basic parameters such as number of cores, number of threads, base frequency and turbo boost clock, lithography, cache size and multiplier lock state. These parameters indirectly say of CPU speed, though for more precise assessment you have to consider their test results.

Physical cores1 (Single-Core)8 (Octa-Core)
Threads18
Base clock speedno data2.1 GHz
Boost clock speed1.33 GHz4.7 GHz
Bus typeFSBno data
Bus rate266 MT/s37 MHz
Multiplier10no data
L1 cache128 KB192 KB (per core)
L2 cache256 KB2.5 MB (per core)
L3 cacheno data8 MB (shared)
Chip lithography180 nm3 nm
Die size128 mm2no data
Maximum core temperatureno data100 °C
Number of transistors38 Millionno data
64 bit support-+
Windows 11 compatibility-no data

Compatibility

Information on Athlon MP 1500+ and Core Ultra 5 238V compatibility with other computer components: motherboard (look for socket type), power supply unit (look for power consumption) etc. Useful when planning a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. Note that power consumption of some processors can well exceed their nominal TDP, even without overclocking. Some can even double their declared thermals given that the motherboard allows to tune the CPU power parameters.

Number of CPUs in a configuration2 (Multiprocessor)1
Socketno dataIntel BGA 2833
Power consumption (TDP)60 Watt17 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Athlon MP 1500+ and Core Ultra 5 238V. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

AES-NI-+
AVX-+
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)no data+
TSX-+

Security technologies

Athlon MP 1500+ and Core Ultra 5 238V technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXTno data+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Athlon MP 1500+ and Core Ultra 5 238V are enumerated here.

VT-dno data+
VT-xno data+

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Athlon MP 1500+ and Core Ultra 5 238V. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesno dataDDR5
Maximum memory size4 GBno data

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardno dataArc 130V

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Athlon MP 1500+ and Core Ultra 5 238V.

PCIe versionno data5.0
PCI Express lanesno data4

Pros & cons summary


Recency 15 October 2001 24 September 2024
Physical cores 1 8
Threads 1 8
Chip lithography 180 nm 3 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 60 Watt 17 Watt

Ultra 5 238V has an age advantage of 22 years, 700% more physical cores and 700% more threads, a 5900% more advanced lithography process, and 252.9% lower power consumption.

We couldn't decide between Athlon MP 1500+ and Core Ultra 5 238V. We've got no test results to judge.

Be aware that Athlon MP 1500+ is a server/workstation processor while Core Ultra 5 238V is a notebook one.


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