i9-14900KF vs Atom N455

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Aggregate performance score

Atom N455
2010
1 core / 2 threads, 6 Watt
0.12
Core i9-14900KF
2023
24 cores / 32 threads, 125 Watt
37.34
+31017%

Core i9-14900KF outperforms Atom N455 by a whopping 31017% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Atom N455 and Core i9-14900KF processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking335382
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluationno data66.46
Market segmentLaptopDesktop processor
SeriesIntel Atomno data
Power efficiency1.6228.27
Architecture codenamePinetrail (2009−2011)Raptor Lake-R (2023−2024)
Release date1 June 2010 (14 years ago)17 October 2023 (1 year ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$64$564

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

no data

Detailed specifications

Atom N455 and Core i9-14900KF 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)24 (Tetracosa-Core)
Performance-coresno data8
Efficient-coresno data16
Threads232
Base clock speed1.66 GHz3.2 GHz
Boost clock speed1.67 GHz5.8 GHz
Bus rate533 MHzno data
L1 cache64 KB (per core)80 KB (per core)
L2 cache512K (per core)2 MB (per core)
L3 cache0 KB36 MB (shared)
Chip lithography45 nmIntel 7 nm
Die size66 mm2257 mm2
Maximum core temperature100 °C100 °C
Number of transistors123 millionno data
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility-+
Unlocked multiplier-+

Compatibility

Information on Atom N455 and Core i9-14900KF 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
SocketFCBGA559FCLGA1700
Power consumption (TDP)6.5 Watt125 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Atom N455 and Core i9-14900KF. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsIntel® SSE2, Intel® SSE3, Intel® SSSE3Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2
AES-NI-+
AVX-+
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)++
Speed Shiftno data+
Turbo Boost Technology-2.0
Hyper-Threading Technology++
TSX-+
Idle Statesno data+
Thermal Monitoring++
Demand Based Switching-no data
Turbo Boost Max 3.0no data+
Deep Learning Boost-+

Security technologies

Atom N455 and Core i9-14900KF 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 Atom N455 and Core i9-14900KF are enumerated here.

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

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Atom N455 and Core i9-14900KF. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR3DDR5-5600, DDR4-3200
Maximum memory size2 GB192 GB
Max memory channels12
Maximum memory bandwidthno data89.6 GB/s

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardIntel GMA 3150N/A

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Atom N455 and Core i9-14900KF.

PCIe versionno data5.0 and 4.0
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.


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.

Atom N455 0.12
i9-14900KF 37.34
+31017%

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.

Atom N455 196
i9-14900KF 59316
+30163%

GeekBench 5 Single-Core

GeekBench 5 Single-Core is a cross-platform application developed in the form of CPU tests that independently recreate certain real-world tasks with which to accurately measure performance. This version uses only a single CPU core.

Atom N455 53
i9-14900KF 3093
+5736%

GeekBench 5 Multi-Core

GeekBench 5 Multi-Core is a cross-platform application developed in the form of CPU tests that independently recreate certain real-world tasks with which to accurately measure performance. This version uses all available CPU cores.

Atom N455 80
i9-14900KF 20691
+25764%

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 0.12 37.34
Recency 1 June 2010 17 October 2023
Physical cores 1 24
Threads 2 32
Power consumption (TDP) 6 Watt 125 Watt

Atom N455 has 1983.3% lower power consumption.

i9-14900KF, on the other hand, has a 31016.7% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 13 years, and 2300% more physical cores and 1500% more threads.

The Core i9-14900KF is our recommended choice as it beats the Atom N455 in performance tests.

Be aware that Atom N455 is a notebook processor while Core i9-14900KF is a desktop one.


Should you still have questions on choice between Atom N455 and Core i9-14900KF, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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