AMD-K6-III/400AHX vs 5 120HL

Primary details

Comparing Core 5 120HL and AMD-K6-III/400AHX processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

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Market segmentDesktop processorDesktop processor
Seriesno dataAMD K6-III
Architecture codenameRaptor Lake-PS (2024)K6-III (1999−2000)
Release date8 April 2024 (less than a year ago)26 February 1999 (25 years ago)

Detailed specifications

Core 5 120HL and AMD-K6-III/400AHX 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 cores12 (Dodeca-Core)1 (Single-Core)
Threads161
Base clock speed2.6 GHzno data
Boost clock speed4.7 GHz0.1 GHz
Bus typeno dataFSB
Bus rateno data99.99 MT/s
Multiplierno data4
L1 cache80 KB (per core)no data
L2 cache2 MB (per core)256 KB
L3 cache18 MB (shared)no data
Chip lithography10 nm0.25 µm
Die sizeno data118 mm2
Number of transistorsno data21 Million
64 bit support+-

Compatibility

Information on Core 5 120HL and AMD-K6-III/400AHX 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 configuration1no data
Socket1700no data
Power consumption (TDP)45 Wattno data

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Core 5 120HL and AMD-K6-III/400AHX. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

AES-NI+-
AVX+-
vPro+no data
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)+no data
TSX+-

Security technologies

Core 5 120HL and AMD-K6-III/400AHX technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT+no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Core 5 120HL and AMD-K6-III/400AHX are enumerated here.

VT-d+no data
VT-x+no data

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Core 5 120HL and AMD-K6-III/400AHX. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4, DDR5no data
Maximum memory sizeno data4 GB

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardIntel Iris Xe Graphics 80EUno data

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Core 5 120HL and AMD-K6-III/400AHX.

PCIe version4.0no data
PCI Express lanes8no data

Pros & cons summary


Recency 8 April 2024 26 February 1999
Physical cores 12 1
Threads 16 1

5 120HL has an age advantage of 25 years, and 1100% more physical cores and 1500% more threads.

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