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i5-14600KF vs Phenom II X4 945 (95W)

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Primary details

Comparing Phenom II X4 945 (95W) and Core i5-14600KF processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in performance rankingnot rated180
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentDesktop processorDesktop processor
Architecture codenameDeneb (2009−2011)Raptor Lake-R (2023−2024)
Release date22 July 2009 (15 years ago)17 October 2023 (less than a year ago)

Detailed specifications

Phenom II X4 945 (95W) and Core i5-14600KF 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 cores4 (Quad-Core)14 (Tetradeca-Core)
Threads420
Base clock speed3 GHz3.5 GHz
Boost clock speed3 GHz5.3 GHz
L1 cache128 KB (per core)80 KB (per core)
L2 cache512 KB (per core)2 MB (per core)
L3 cache6 MB (shared)24 MB (shared)
Chip lithography45 nmIntel 7 nm
Die size258 mm2257 mm2
Maximum core temperatureno data100 °C
Maximum case temperature (TCase)no data72 °C
Number of transistors758 millionno data
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility-+
Unlocked multiplier-+

Compatibility

Information on Phenom II X4 945 (95W) and Core i5-14600KF 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 configuration11
SocketAM3FCLGA1700
Power consumption (TDP)95 Watt125 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Phenom II X4 945 (95W) and Core i5-14600KF. 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-+
AVX-+
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)no data+
Speed Shiftno data+
Turbo Boost Technologyno data2.0
Hyper-Threading Technologyno data+
TSX-+
Idle Statesno data+
Thermal Monitoring-+
Statusno dataLaunched
Deep Learning Boost-+

Security technologies

Phenom II X4 945 (95W) and Core i5-14600KF technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXTno data+
EDBno data+
Secure Keyno data+
OS Guardno data+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Phenom II X4 945 (95W) and Core i5-14600KF 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 Phenom II X4 945 (95W) and Core i5-14600KF. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR3DDR5-5600, DDR4-3200
Maximum memory sizeno data192 GB
Max memory channelsno data2
Maximum memory bandwidthno data89.6 GB/s

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardOn certain motherboards (Chipset feature)N/A

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Phenom II X4 945 (95W) and Core i5-14600KF.

PCIe version2.05.0 and 4.0
PCI Express lanesno data16

Pros & cons summary


Recency 22 July 2009 17 October 2023
Physical cores 4 14
Threads 4 20
Power consumption (TDP) 95 Watt 125 Watt

Phenom II X4 945 (95W) has 31.6% lower power consumption.

i5-14600KF, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 14 years, and 250% more physical cores and 400% more threads.

We couldn't decide between Phenom II X4 945 (95W) and Core i5-14600KF. We've got no test results to judge.


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