Itanium 9750 vs i5-2430M

Primary details

Comparing Core i5-2430M and Itanium 9750 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking	2288	not rated
Place by popularity	not in top-100	not in top-100
Market segment	Laptop	Server
Series	Intel Core i5	no data
Power efficiency	3.41	no data
Architecture codename	Sandy Bridge (2011−2013)	no data
Release date	1 October 2011 (13 years ago)	1 April 2017 (7 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)	$225	no data

Detailed specifications

Core i5-2430M and Itanium 9750 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 cores	2 (Dual-core)	4 (Quad-Core)
Threads	4	8
Base clock speed	2.4 GHz	2.53 GHz
Boost clock speed	3 GHz	no data
Bus type	DMI 2.0	no data
Bus rate	4 × 5 GT/s	6.4 GT/s
Multiplier	24	no data
L1 cache	128 KB	no data
L2 cache	512 KB	no data
L3 cache	3 MB (shared)	32 MB
Chip lithography	32 nm	32 nm
Die size	149 mm2	no data
Maximum core temperature	100 °C	95 °C
Number of transistors	624 million	no data
64 bit support	+	-
Windows 11 compatibility	-	-

Compatibility

Information on Core i5-2430M and Itanium 9750 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 configuration	1 (Uniprocessor)	no data
Socket	PPGA988	LGA1248
Power consumption (TDP)	35 Watt	170 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Core i5-2430M and Itanium 9750. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensions	Intel® AVX	no data
AES-NI	+	-
FMA	+	-
AVX	+	-
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)	+	+
My WiFi	+	no data
Turbo Boost Technology	2.0	2.0
Hyper-Threading Technology	+	+
Idle States	+	no data
Thermal Monitoring	+	-
Flex Memory Access	+	no data
Demand Based Switching	-	no data
FDI	+	no data
Fast Memory Access	+	no data

Security technologies

Core i5-2430M and Itanium 9750 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT	-	no data
EDB	+	+
Identity Protection	+	-
Anti-Theft	+	no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Core i5-2430M and Itanium 9750 are enumerated here.

AMD-V	+	-
VT-d	-	+
VT-x	+	+
VT-i	no data	+
EPT	+	+

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Core i5-2430M and Itanium 9750. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory types	DDR3	no data
Maximum memory size	16 GB	no data
Max memory channels	2	no data
Maximum memory bandwidth	21.335 GB/s	no data
ECC memory support	-	+

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card	Intel HD Graphics 3000	no data
Quick Sync Video	+	-
Clear Video HD	+	no data
Graphics max frequency	1.2 GHz	no data
InTru 3D	+	no data

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Core i5-2430M and Itanium 9750 integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supported	2	no data
eDP	+	no data
DisplayPort	+	-
HDMI	+	-
SDVO	+	no data
CRT	+	no data

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Core i5-2430M and Itanium 9750.

PCIe version	2.0	no data
PCI Express lanes	16	no data

Pros & cons summary

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Recency	1 October 2011	1 April 2017
Physical cores	2	4
Threads	4	8
Power consumption (TDP)	35 Watt	170 Watt

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