Gemini Lake vs Coffee Lake S
Primary details
Comparing Coffee Lake S and Gemini Lake processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.
| Place in performance ranking | not rated | not rated |
| Place by popularity | not in top-100 | not in top-100 |
| Market segment | Laptop | Laptop |
| Architecture codename | Coffee Lake (2017−2019) | Goldmont Plus (2017) |
| Release date | 24 September 2017 (6 years ago) | 11 December 2017 (6 years ago) |
| Current price | $447 | $152 |
Detailed specifications
Coffee Lake S and Gemini Lake 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.
| Chip lithography | 14 nm0.014 μm 1.4e-5 mm | 14 nm0.014 μm 1.4e-5 mm |
| 64 bit support | - | - |
| Windows 11 compatibility | - | - |
| Unlocked multiplier | No | No |
Compatibility
Information on Coffee Lake S and Gemini Lake 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.
| Socket | LGA-1151 | no data |
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