i7-4940MX Extreme Edition vs i7-10810U

Primary details

Comparing Core i7-10810U and Core i7-4940MX Extreme Edition processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking1201not rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentLaptopLaptop
SeriesComet LakeIntel Core i7EE
Power efficiency19.34no data
Architecture codenameComet Lake-U (2019−2020)Haswell (2013−2015)
Release date2 April 2020 (4 years ago)19 January 2014 (10 years ago)

Detailed specifications

Core i7-10810U and Core i7-4940MX Extreme Edition 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 cores6 (Hexa-Core)4 (Quad-Core)
Threads128
Base clock speed1.1 GHzno data
Boost clock speed4.9 GHz3.1 GHz
Bus typeno dataDMI
Bus rate4 GT/s5 GT/s
Multiplierno data31
L1 cache64K (per core)no data
L2 cache256K (per core)1 MB
L3 cache12 MB (shared)8 MB
Chip lithography14 nm22 nm
Maximum core temperature100 °Cno data
Maximum case temperature (TCase)72 °Cno data
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility+no data

Compatibility

Information on Core i7-10810U and Core i7-4940MX Extreme Edition 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 configuration1no data
SocketFCBGA1528no data
Power consumption (TDP)15 Watt57 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Core i7-10810U and Core i7-4940MX Extreme Edition. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsIntel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2no data
AES-NI++
FMA+-
AVX++
vPro++
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)++
Speed Shift+no data
My WiFi+no data
Turbo Boost Technology2.0no data
Hyper-Threading Technology+no data
Idle States+no data
Thermal Monitoring+-
Flex Memory Access+no data
SIPP+-

Security technologies

Core i7-10810U and Core i7-4940MX Extreme Edition technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT++
Secure Key+no data
MPX+-
Identity Protection+-
SGXYes with Intel® MEno data
OS Guard+no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Core i7-10810U and Core i7-4940MX Extreme Edition are enumerated here.

VT-d+no data
VT-x+no data
EPT+no data

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Core i7-10810U and Core i7-4940MX Extreme Edition. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR3, DDR4no data
Maximum memory size64 GB32 GB
Max memory channels2no data
Maximum memory bandwidth45.8 GB/sno data

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardIntel® UHD Graphics for 10th Gen Intel® Processorsno data
Max video memory32 GBno data
Quick Sync Video+-
Clear Video+no data
Clear Video HD+no data
Graphics max frequency1.15 GHzno data
Execution Units24no data

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Core i7-10810U and Core i7-4940MX Extreme Edition integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supported3no data
eDP+no data
DisplayPort+-
HDMI+-
DVI+no data

Graphics image quality

Maximum display resolutions supported by Core i7-10810U and Core i7-4940MX Extreme Edition integrated GPUs, including resolutions over different interfaces.

4K resolution support+no data
Max resolution over HDMI 1.44096 x 2304@24Hzno data
Max resolution over eDP4096 x 2304@60Hzno data
Max resolution over DisplayPort4096 x 2304@60Hzno data

Graphics API support

APIs supported by Core i7-10810U and Core i7-4940MX Extreme Edition integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectX12no data
OpenGL4.5no data

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Core i7-10810U and Core i7-4940MX Extreme Edition.

PCIe version3.03.0
PCI Express lanes1616

Pros & cons summary


Recency 2 April 2020 19 January 2014
Physical cores 6 4
Threads 12 8
Chip lithography 14 nm 22 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 15 Watt 57 Watt

i7-10810U has an age advantage of 6 years, 50% more physical cores and 50% more threads, a 57.1% more advanced lithography process, and 280% lower power consumption.

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