CPU Comparison

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Intel

INTEL

Intel Core i5-1240U

CORE STATE Alder Lake-U

CORE SPECS 10 Cores / 12 Threads

CLOCK SPEED 1100 Base / 4.4 GHz Turbo

CACHE 12 MB (shared)

MAX TDP 9W

ARCHITECTURE Alder Lake

nm

PROCESS 10 nm

LAUNCH DATE 2022

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Intel

INTEL

Core i5-8500

CORE STATE Coffee Lake

CORE SPECS 6 Cores / 6 Threads

CLOCK SPEED 3 Base / 4.1 GHz Turbo

CACHE 9 MB (shared)

MAX TDP 65W

ARCHITECTURE Coffee Lake

nm

PROCESS 14 nm

LAUNCH DATE 2018

PERFORMANCE BENCHMARKS

cinebench_cinebench_r15_multicore

1,148

816

cinebench_cinebench_r15_singlecore

162

115

cinebench_cinebench_r20_multicore

4,785

3,402

cinebench_cinebench_r20_singlecore

675

480

cinebench_cinebench_r23_multicore

11,395

8,100

cinebench_cinebench_r23_singlecore

1,608

1,143

passmark_data_compression

143,102

134,673

passmark_data_encryption

8,964

3,027

passmark_extended_instructions

7,932

11,480

passmark_find_prime_numbers

63

36

passmark_floating_point_math

29,726

22,489

passmark_integer_math

44,968

26,551

passmark_multithread

13,406

9,532

passmark_physics

981

628

passmark_random_string_sorting

15,996

16,294

passmark_single_thread

3,239

2,441

passmark_singlethread

3,239

2,441

DETAILED SPECIFICATIONS

SPECIFICATION

i5-1240U

i5-8500

Core Specs

Cores

10

6 -40.0%

Threads

12

6 -50.0%

Base Clock (GHz)

1,100

3 -99.7%

Boost Clock (GHz)

4.4

4.1 -6.8%

Frequency (GHz)

1,100

3 -99.7%

Turbo Clock (GHz)

4.4

4.1 -6.8%

Multiplier

11

30 +172.7%

SMP CPUs

1

1 0.0%

Cache

L1 Cache

80 KB (per core)

64 KB (per core)

L2 Cache

1.25 MB (per core)

256 KB (per core)

L3 Cache

12 MB (shared)

9 MB (shared)

Power

TDP (W)

9

65 +622.2%

PL1

9 W

—

PL2

29 W

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Architecture

Architecture

Alder Lake

Coffee Lake

Codename

Alder Lake-U

Coffee Lake

Generation

Core i5 (Alder Lake-U)

Core i5 (Coffee Lake)

Process Size

10 nm

14 nm

Die Size

—

154 mm²

Foundry

Intel

Intel

Memory

Memory Support

DDR4, DDR5

DDR4

Memory Bus

Dual-channel

Dual-channel

Memory Bandwidth

—

42.7 GB/s

ECC Memory

No

No

Platform

Socket

Intel BGA 1781

Intel Socket 1151

PCIe

Gen 4

Gen 3, 16 Lanes(CPU only)

Intel Hybrid

Hybrid Cores

P-Cores: 2 E-Cores: 8

—

E-Core Frequency

800 MHz up to 3.3 GHz

—

Graphics

Integrated Graphics

Iris Xe 80EU

UHD Graphics 630

Other

Market

Mobile

Desktop

Production Status

Active

End-of-life

Launch Price

—

$192

Part Number

—

SR3XE

Package

FC-BGA

FC-LGA1151

Tj Max

100°C

100°C

Bundled Cooler

—

E97379-001

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