i5-14450HX vs i5-14500HX

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Aggregate performance score

Core i5-14500HX
2024
14 cores / 20 threads, 55 Watt
17.32
+7.6%
Core i5-14450HX
2024
10 cores / 16 threads, 55 Watt
16.09

Core i5-14500HX outperforms Core i5-14450HX by a small 8% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Core i5-14500HX and Core i5-14450HX processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking367419
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentLaptopLaptop
SeriesRaptor Lake-HXRaptor Lake-HX
Power efficiency29.8227.70
Architecture codenameRaptor Lake-HX Refresh (2024)Raptor Lake-HX Refresh (2024)
Release date8 January 2024 (less than a year ago)8 January 2024 (less than a year ago)

Detailed specifications

Core i5-14500HX and Core i5-14450HX 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 cores14 (Tetradeca-Core)10 (Deca-Core)
Threads2016
Base clock speed2.6 GHz2.4 GHz
Boost clock speed4.9 GHz4.8 GHz
Bus rate157 MHz157 MHz
L1 cache80 KB (per core)80 KB (per core)
L2 cache2 MB (per core)2 MB (per core)
L3 cache24 MB (shared)20 MB (shared)
Chip lithographyIntel 7 nmIntel 7 nm
Die size257 mm2257 mm2
Maximum core temperature100 °C100 °C
Maximum case temperature (TCase)72 °C72 °C
64 bit support++
Unlocked multiplier++

Compatibility

Information on Core i5-14500HX and Core i5-14450HX 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
SocketFCBGA1964FCBGA1964
Power consumption (TDP)55 Watt55 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Core i5-14500HX and Core i5-14450HX. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsIntel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2
AES-NI++
FMA++
AVX++
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)++
Speed Shift++
Hyper-Threading Technology++
TSX++
Thermal Monitoring++
Flex Memory Access++
Deep Learning Boost++

Security technologies

Core i5-14500HX and Core i5-14450HX technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT++
Secure Key++
OS Guard++

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Core i5-14500HX and Core i5-14450HX are enumerated here.

VT-d++
VT-x++
EPT++

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Core i5-14500HX and Core i5-14450HX. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4, DDR5DDR4, DDR5
Maximum memory size192 GB192 GB
Max memory channels22
Maximum memory bandwidth89.6 GB/s89.6 GB/s

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardIntel UHD Graphics for 14th Gen Intel ProcessorsIntel UHD Graphics for 14th Gen Intel Processors
Quick Sync Video++
Graphics max frequency1.55 GHz1.5 GHz
Execution Units3216

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Core i5-14500HX and Core i5-14450HX integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supported44

Graphics image quality

Maximum display resolutions supported by Core i5-14500HX and Core i5-14450HX integrated GPUs, including resolutions over different interfaces.

Max resolution over HDMI 1.44096 x 2160 @ 60Hz4096 x 2160 @ 60Hz
Max resolution over eDP5120 x 3200 @ 120Hz5120 x 3200 @ 120Hz
Max resolution over DisplayPort7680 x 4320 @ 60Hz7680 x 4320 @ 60Hz

Graphics API support

APIs supported by Core i5-14500HX and Core i5-14450HX integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectX12.112.1
OpenGL4.64.6

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Core i5-14500HX and Core i5-14450HX.

PCIe version5.0 and 4.05.0 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.

i5-14500HX 17.32
+7.6%
i5-14450HX 16.09

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.

i5-14500HX 27519
+7.6%
i5-14450HX 25565

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 17.32 16.09
Physical cores 14 10
Threads 20 16

i5-14500HX has a 7.6% higher aggregate performance score, and 40% more physical cores and 25% more threads.

Given the minimal performance differences, no clear winner can be declared between Core i5-14500HX and Core i5-14450HX.


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