i5-14490F vs 5 120UL

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Primary details

Comparing Core 5 120UL and Core i5-14490F processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the rankingnot rated340
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentDesktop processorDesktop processor
Power efficiencyno data26.27
Architecture codenameRaptor Lake-PS (2024)Raptor Lake-R (2023−2024)
Release date8 April 2024 (less than a year ago)January 2024 (recently)

Detailed specifications

Core 5 120UL and Core i5-14490F 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 cores10 (Deca-Core)10 (Deca-Core)
Threads1216
Base clock speed1.3 GHz2.5 GHz
Boost clock speed4.6 GHz5 GHz
L1 cache80 KB (per core)80 KB (per core)
L2 cache1.25 MB (per core)1.25 MB (per core)
L3 cache12 MB (shared)24 MB (shared)
Chip lithography10 nm10 nm
Die sizeno data215 mm2
Maximum case temperature (TCase)no data72 °C
64 bit support++

Compatibility

Information on Core 5 120UL and Core i5-14490F 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 configuration11
Socket17001700
Power consumption (TDP)15 Watt65 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Core 5 120UL and Core i5-14490F. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

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

Security technologies

Core 5 120UL and Core i5-14490F technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT++

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Core 5 120UL and Core i5-14490F are enumerated here.

VT-d++
VT-x++

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Core 5 120UL and Core i5-14490F. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4, DDR5DDR4, DDR5

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardIntel Iris Xe Graphics 80EUN/A

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Core 5 120UL and Core i5-14490F.

PCIe version4.05.0
PCI Express lanes816

Pros & cons summary


Threads 12 16
Power consumption (TDP) 15 Watt 65 Watt

5 120UL has 333.3% lower power consumption.

i5-14490F, on the other hand, has 33.3% more threads.

We couldn't decide between Core 5 120UL and Core i5-14490F. We've got no test results to judge.


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