Ultra 5 238V vs E-240

Place in the ranking	3350	508
Place by popularity	not in top-100	not in top-100
Market segment	Laptop	Laptop
Series	AMD E-Series	no data
Power efficiency	0.63	79.13
Architecture codename	Zacate (2011−2013)	Lunar Lake (2024)
Release date	4 January 2011 (13 years ago)	24 September 2024 (less than a year ago)

Detailed specifications

E-240 and Core Ultra 5 238V 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	1 (Single-Core)	8 (Octa-Core)
Threads	1	8
Base clock speed	no data	2.1 GHz
Boost clock speed	1.5 GHz	4.7 GHz
Bus rate	no data	37 MHz
L1 cache	64 KB	192 KB (per core)
L2 cache	512 KB	2.5 MB (per core)
L3 cache	0 KB	8 MB (shared)
Chip lithography	40 nm	3 nm
Die size	75 mm²	no data
Maximum core temperature	no data	100 °C
64 bit support	+	+
Windows 11 compatibility	-	no data

Compatibility

Information on E-240 and Core Ultra 5 238V 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	1
Socket	FT1 BGA 413-Ball	Intel BGA 2833
Power consumption (TDP)	18 Watt	17 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by E-240 and Core Ultra 5 238V. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensions	MMX(+), SSE(1,2,3,3S,4A), AMD-V	no data
AES-NI	-	+
AVX	-	+
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)	no data	+
TSX	-	+

Security technologies

E-240 and Core Ultra 5 238V technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT

no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by E-240 and Core Ultra 5 238V are enumerated here.

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

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by E-240 and Core Ultra 5 238V. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory types

DDR3 Single-channel

DDR5

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card

AMD Radeon HD 6310

Arc 130V

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by E-240 and Core Ultra 5 238V.

PCIe version	no data	5.0
PCI Express lanes	no data	4

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary

Performance score	0.12	14.29
Recency	4 January 2011	24 September 2024
Physical cores	1	8
Threads	1	8
Chip lithography	40 nm	3 nm
Power consumption (TDP)	18 Watt	17 Watt

Ultra 5 238V has a 11808.3% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 13 years, 700% more physical cores and 700% more threads, a 1233.3% more advanced lithography process, and 5.9% lower power consumption.

The Core Ultra 5 238V is our recommended choice as it beats the E-240 in performance tests.

Should you still have questions on choice between E-240 and Core Ultra 5 238V, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.