i5-8365U vs Mobile Sempron SI-42

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Primary details

Comparing Mobile Sempron SI-42 and Core i5-8365U processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the rankingnot rated1444
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentLaptopLaptop
SeriesAMD Mobile SempronIntel Core i5
Power efficiencyno data24.26
Architecture codenameSable (2008−2009)Whiskey Lake-U (2018−2019)
Release date1 September 2009 (15 years ago)16 April 2019 (5 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)no data$297

Detailed specifications

Mobile Sempron SI-42 and Core i5-8365U 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 cores1 (Single-Core)4 (Quad-Core)
Threads18
Base clock speedno data1.6 GHz
Boost clock speed2.1 GHz4.1 GHz
Bus typeno dataOPI
Bus rate1800 MHz4 GT/s
Multiplierno data16
L1 cache128 KB256 KB
L2 cache512 KB1 MB
L3 cacheno data6 MB (shared)
Chip lithography65 nm14 nm
Maximum core temperature100 °C100 °C
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility-+

Compatibility

Information on Mobile Sempron SI-42 and Core i5-8365U 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 configurationno data1 (Uniprocessor)
SocketS1g2FCBGA1528
Power consumption (TDP)25 Watt15 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Mobile Sempron SI-42 and Core i5-8365U. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensions65 nm, 1.075 - 1.125Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2
AES-NI-+
AVX-+
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)no data+
Speed Shiftno data+
My WiFino data+
Turbo Boost Technologyno data2.0
Hyper-Threading Technologyno data+
TSX-+
Idle Statesno data+
Thermal Monitoring-+
Flex Memory Accessno data+
SIPP-+
Smart Responseno data+

Security technologies

Mobile Sempron SI-42 and Core i5-8365U technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXTno data+
EDBno data+
Secure Keyno data+
MPX-+
Identity Protection-+
SGXno dataYes with Intel® ME
OS Guardno data+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Mobile Sempron SI-42 and Core i5-8365U are enumerated here.

AMD-V-+
VT-dno data+
VT-xno data+
EPTno data+

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Mobile Sempron SI-42 and Core i5-8365U. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesno dataDDR4
Maximum memory sizeno data64 GB
Max memory channelsno data2
Maximum memory bandwidthno data38.397 GB/s

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardno dataIntel® UHD Graphics for 8th Generation Intel® Processors
Max video memoryno data32 GB
Quick Sync Video-+
Clear Videono data+
Clear Video HDno data+
Graphics max frequencyno data1.1 GHz

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Mobile Sempron SI-42 and Core i5-8365U integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supportedno data3
eDPno data+
DisplayPort-+
HDMI-+
DVIno data+

Graphics image quality

Maximum display resolutions supported by Mobile Sempron SI-42 and Core i5-8365U integrated GPUs, including resolutions over different interfaces.

4K resolution supportno data+
Max resolution over HDMI 1.4no data4096x2304@24Hz
Max resolution over eDPno data4096x2304@60Hz
Max resolution over DisplayPortno data4096x2304@60Hz

Graphics API support

APIs supported by Mobile Sempron SI-42 and Core i5-8365U integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectXno data12
OpenGLno data4.5

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Mobile Sempron SI-42 and Core i5-8365U.

PCIe versionno data3.0
PCI Express lanesno data16

Synthetic benchmark performance

Various benchmark results of the processors in comparison. Overall score is measured in points in 0-100 range, higher is better.



3DMark06 CPU

3DMark06 is a discontinued DirectX 9 benchmark suite from Futuremark. Its CPU part contains two scenarios, one dedicated to artificial intelligence pathfinding, another to game physics using PhysX package.

Mobile Sempron SI-42 787
i5-8365U 6330
+704%

wPrime 32

wPrime 32M is a math multi-thread processor test, which calculates square roots of first 32 million integer numbers. Its result is measured in seconds, so that the less is benchmark result, the faster the processor.

Mobile Sempron SI-42 76
i5-8365U 7.72
+884%

Pros & cons summary


Recency 1 September 2009 16 April 2019
Physical cores 1 4
Threads 1 8
Chip lithography 65 nm 14 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 25 Watt 15 Watt

i5-8365U has an age advantage of 9 years, 300% more physical cores and 700% more threads, a 364.3% more advanced lithography process, and 66.7% lower power consumption.

We couldn't decide between Mobile Sempron SI-42 and Core i5-8365U. We've got no test results to judge.


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