Itanium 9760 vs i5-2487M
Primary details
Comparing Core i5-2487M and Itanium 9760 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.
| Place in the ranking | not rated | not rated |
| Place by popularity | not in top-100 | not in top-100 |
| Market segment | Laptop | Server |
| Series | Intel Core i5 | no data |
| Architecture codename | Sandy Bridge (2011−2013) | no data |
| Release date | no data (2024 years ago) | 1 April 2017 (7 years ago) |
Detailed specifications
Core i5-2487M and Itanium 9760 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) | 8 (Octa-Core) |
| Threads | 4 | 16 |
| Base clock speed | no data | 2.66 GHz |
| Boost clock speed | 1.6 GHz | no data |
| Bus type | DMI 2.0 | no data |
| Bus rate | 4 × 5 GT/s | 6.4 GT/s |
| Multiplier | 16 | no data |
| L1 cache | 128 KB | no data |
| L2 cache | 512 KB | no data |
| L3 cache | 3 MB | 32 MB |
| Chip lithography | 32 nm | 32 nm |
| Die size | 149 mm2 | no data |
| Maximum core temperature | no data | 95 °C |
| Number of transistors | 624 Million | no data |
| 64 bit support | + | - |
| Windows 11 compatibility | - | - |
Compatibility
Information on Core i5-2487M and Itanium 9760 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 | no data | LGA1248 |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 35 Watt | 170 Watt |
Technologies and extensions
Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Core i5-2487M and Itanium 9760. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.
| AES-NI | + | - |
| FMA | + | - |
| AVX | + | - |
| Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST) | + | + |
| Turbo Boost Technology | no data | 2.0 |
| Hyper-Threading Technology | no data | + |
Security technologies
Core i5-2487M and Itanium 9760 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.
| EDB | no data | + |
Virtualization technologies
Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Core i5-2487M and Itanium 9760 are enumerated here.
| VT-d | no data | + |
| VT-x | + | + |
| VT-i | no data | + |
| EPT | no data | + |
Memory specs
Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Core i5-2487M and Itanium 9760. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.
| Supported memory types | DDR3-1333 | 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 |
Pros & cons summary
| Physical cores | 2 | 8 |
| Threads | 4 | 16 |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 35 Watt | 170 Watt |
i5-2487M has 385.7% lower power consumption.
Itanium 9760, on the other hand, has 300% more physical cores and 300% more threads.
We couldn't decide between Core i5-2487M and Itanium 9760. We've got no test results to judge.
Be aware that Core i5-2487M is a notebook processor while Itanium 9760 is a server/workstation one.
Should you still have questions on choice between Core i5-2487M and Itanium 9760, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.
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