i5-14400F vs Pentium U5600

Aggregate performance score

Pentium U5600
2011
2 cores / 2 threads, 18 Watt
0.39
Core i5-14400F
2024
10 cores / 16 threads, 65 Watt
16.21
+4056%

Core i5-14400F outperforms Pentium U5600 by a whopping 4056% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Pentium U5600 and Core i5-14400F processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking3002405
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluationno data57.09
Market segmentLaptopDesktop processor
SeriesIntel Pentiumno data
Power efficiency2.0523.60
Architecture codenameArrandale (2010−2011)Raptor Lake-R (2023−2024)
Release date9 January 2011 (13 years ago)8 January 2024 (less than a year ago)
Launch price (MSRP)no data$196

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Detailed specifications

Pentium U5600 and Core i5-14400F 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 cores2 (Dual-core)10 (Deca-Core)
Threads216
Base clock speed1.33 GHz2.5 GHz
Boost clock speed1.33 GHz4.7 GHz
Bus typeDMI 1.0no data
Bus rate1 × 2.5 GT/sno data
Multiplier10no data
L1 cache64K (per core)80 KB (per core)
L2 cache256K (per core)1.25 MB (per core)
L3 cache3 MB (shared)20 MB (shared)
Chip lithography32 nmIntel 7 nm
Die size81+114 mm2215 mm2
Maximum core temperature105 °C100 °C
Number of transistors384 millionno data
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility-+

Compatibility

Information on Pentium U5600 and Core i5-14400F 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 configuration1 (Uniprocessor)1
SocketIntel BGA1288FCLGA1700
Power consumption (TDP)18 Watt65 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Pentium U5600 and Core i5-14400F. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsno dataIntel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2
AES-NI-+
FMA+-
AVX-+
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)++
Speed Shiftno data+
Turbo Boost Technology-2.0
Hyper-Threading Technology-+
TSX-+
Idle States++
Thermal Monitoring++
Flex Memory Access+no data
PAE36 Bitno data
FDI+no data
Fast Memory Access+no data
Deep Learning Boost-+

Security technologies

Pentium U5600 and Core i5-14400F technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT-+
EDB++
Secure Keyno data+
OS Guardno data+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Pentium U5600 and Core i5-14400F are enumerated here.

VT-d-+
VT-x-+
EPTno data+

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Pentium U5600 and Core i5-14400F. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR3DDR5-4800, DDR4-3200
Maximum memory size8 GB192 GB
Max memory channels22
Maximum memory bandwidth12.799 GB/s76.8 GB/s

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardIntel HD Graphics for Previous Generation Intel ProcessorsN/A
Clear Video+no data
Graphics max frequency500 MHzno data

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Pentium U5600 and Core i5-14400F integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supported2no data

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Pentium U5600 and Core i5-14400F.

PCIe version2.05.0 and 4.0
PCI Express lanes1616

Synthetic benchmark performance

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


Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark performance rating. We are regularly improving our combining algorithms, but if you find some perceived inconsistencies, feel free to speak up in comments section, we usually fix problems quickly.

Pentium U5600 0.39
i5-14400F 16.21
+4056%

Passmark

Passmark CPU Mark is a widespread benchmark, consisting of 8 different types of workload, including integer and floating point math, extended instructions, compression, encryption and physics calculation. There is also one separate single-threaded scenario measuring single-core performance.

Pentium U5600 624
i5-14400F 25748
+4026%

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 0.39 16.21
Recency 9 January 2011 8 January 2024
Physical cores 2 10
Threads 2 16
Power consumption (TDP) 18 Watt 65 Watt

Pentium U5600 has 261.1% lower power consumption.

i5-14400F, on the other hand, has a 4056.4% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 12 years, and 400% more physical cores and 700% more threads.

The Core i5-14400F is our recommended choice as it beats the Pentium U5600 in performance tests.

Be aware that Pentium U5600 is a notebook processor while Core i5-14400F is a desktop one.


Should you still have questions on choice between Pentium U5600 and Core i5-14400F, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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