V-Series V140 vs i7-875K

Primary details

Comparing Core i7-875K and V-Series V140 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking1937not rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation0.08no data
Market segmentDesktop processorLaptop
Seriesno dataAMD V-Series
Power efficiency1.95no data
Architecture codenameLynnfield (2009−2010)Champlain (2010−2011)
Release date30 May 2010 (14 years ago)4 October 2010 (14 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$486no data

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Detailed specifications

Core i7-875K and V-Series V140 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)1 (Single-Core)
Threads81
Base clock speed2.93 GHzno data
Boost clock speed3.6 GHz2.3 GHz
Bus rate2.5 GT/s3200 MHz
L1 cache64 KB (per core)128 KB
L2 cache256 KB (per core)512 KB
L3 cache8 MB (shared)no data
Chip lithography45 nm45 nm
Die size296 mm2no data
Maximum core temperature73 °Cno data
Number of transistors774 millionno data
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility--
Unlocked multiplier+-

Compatibility

Information on Core i7-875K and V-Series V140 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
SocketFCLGA1156,LGA1156S1
Power consumption (TDP)95 Watt25 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Core i7-875K and V-Series V140. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsIntel® SSE4.2MMX, 3DNow, SSE, SSE2, SSE3, SSE4A, AMD64, Enhanced Virus Protection, Virtualization
VirusProtect-+
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)+no data
Turbo Boost Technology1.0no data
Hyper-Threading Technology+no data
Idle States+no data
Demand Based Switching-no data
PAE36 Bitno data

Security technologies

Core i7-875K and V-Series V140 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT+no data
EDB+no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Core i7-875K and V-Series V140 are enumerated here.

AMD-V-+
VT-d+no data
VT-x+no data
EPT+no data

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Core i7-875K and V-Series V140. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR3DDR3
Maximum memory size16 GBno data
Max memory channels2no data
Maximum memory bandwidth21 GB/sno data

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Core i7-875K and V-Series V140.

PCIe version2.0no data
PCI Express lanes16no data

Pros & cons summary


Recency 30 May 2010 4 October 2010
Physical cores 4 1
Threads 8 1
Power consumption (TDP) 95 Watt 25 Watt

i7-875K has 300% more physical cores and 700% more threads.

V-Series V140, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 4 months, and 280% lower power consumption.

We couldn't decide between Core i7-875K and V-Series V140. We've got no test results to judge.

Note that Core i7-875K is a desktop processor while V-Series V140 is a notebook one.


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