Ultra 9 288V vs i5-7442EQ

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Aggregate performance score

Core i5-7442EQ
2017
4 cores / 4 threads, 25 Watt
3.05
Core Ultra 9 288V
2024
8 cores / 8 threads, 30 Watt
12.35
+305%

Core Ultra 9 288V outperforms Core i5-7442EQ by a whopping 305% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Core i5-7442EQ and Core Ultra 9 288V processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking1626618
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation0.54no data
Market segmentLaptopLaptop
SeriesIntel Core i5no data
Power efficiency11.5038.80
Architecture codenameKaby Lake (2016−2019)Lunar Lake (2024)
Release date3 January 2017 (7 years ago)24 September 2024 (less than a year ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$250no data

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Detailed specifications

Core i5-7442EQ and Core Ultra 9 288V 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)8 (Octa-Core)
Threads48
Base clock speedno data3.3 GHz
Boost clock speed2.1 GHz5.1 GHz
Bus typeDMI 3.0no data
Bus rate8 GT/s37 MHz
Multiplier21no data
L1 cache256 KB192 KB (per core)
L2 cache1 MB2.5 MB (per core)
L3 cache6 MB12 MB (shared)
Chip lithography14 nm3 nm
Maximum core temperatureno data100 °C
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility-no data

Compatibility

Information on Core i5-7442EQ and Core Ultra 9 288V 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 configuration1 (Uniprocessor)1
Socketno dataIntel BGA 2833
Power consumption (TDP)25 Watt30 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Core i5-7442EQ and Core Ultra 9 288V. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

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

Security technologies

Core i5-7442EQ and Core Ultra 9 288V technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT++

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Core i5-7442EQ and Core Ultra 9 288V are enumerated here.

VT-d++
VT-x++

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Core i5-7442EQ and Core Ultra 9 288V. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR3L-1600DDR5
Maximum memory size64 GBno data
Max memory channels2no data
Maximum memory bandwidth34.134 GB/sno data

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardIntel HD Graphics 630Arc 140V

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Core i5-7442EQ and Core Ultra 9 288V.

PCIe version3.05.0
PCI Express lanes164

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.

i5-7442EQ 3.05
Ultra 9 288V 12.35
+305%

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.

i5-7442EQ 4834
Ultra 9 288V 19542
+304%

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 3.05 12.35
Recency 3 January 2017 24 September 2024
Physical cores 4 8
Threads 4 8
Chip lithography 14 nm 3 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 25 Watt 30 Watt

i5-7442EQ has 20% lower power consumption.

Ultra 9 288V, on the other hand, has a 304.9% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 7 years, 100% more physical cores and 100% more threads, and a 366.7% more advanced lithography process.

The Core Ultra 9 288V is our recommended choice as it beats the Core i5-7442EQ in performance tests.


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