i7-4940MX Extreme Edition vs i9-14901TE

Primary details

Comparing Core i9-14901TE and Core i7-4940MX Extreme Edition processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking	not rated	not rated
Place by popularity	not in top-100	not in top-100
Market segment	Desktop processor	Laptop
Series	no data	Intel Core i7EE
Architecture codename	Raptor Lake-R (2023−2024)	Haswell (2013−2015)
Release date	July 2024 (recently)	19 January 2014 (10 years ago)

Detailed specifications

Core i9-14901TE and Core i7-4940MX Extreme Edition 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 cores	8 (Octa-Core)	4 (Quad-Core)
Threads	16	8
Base clock speed	2.3 GHz	no data
Boost clock speed	5.5 GHz	3.1 GHz
Bus type	no data	DMI
Bus rate	no data	5 GT/s
Multiplier	no data	31
L1 cache	80 KB (per core)	no data
L2 cache	2 MB (per core)	1 MB
L3 cache	36 MB (shared)	8 MB
Chip lithography	10 nm	22 nm
Die size	257 mm2	no data
64 bit support	+	+

Compatibility

Information on Core i9-14901TE and Core i7-4940MX Extreme Edition 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 configuration	1	no data
Socket	1700	no data
Power consumption (TDP)	45 Watt	57 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Core i9-14901TE and Core i7-4940MX Extreme Edition. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

AES-NI	+	+
AVX	+	+
vPro	+	+
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)	+	+
TSX	+	-

Security technologies

Core i9-14901TE and Core i7-4940MX Extreme Edition technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT

+

+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Core i9-14901TE and Core i7-4940MX Extreme Edition are enumerated here.

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

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Core i9-14901TE and Core i7-4940MX Extreme Edition. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory types	DDR4, DDR5	no data
Maximum memory size	no data	32 GB

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card

Intel UHD Graphics 770

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Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Core i9-14901TE and Core i7-4940MX Extreme Edition.

PCIe version	5.0	3.0
PCI Express lanes	16	16

Pros & cons summary

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Physical cores	8	4
Threads	16	8
Chip lithography	10 nm	22 nm
Power consumption (TDP)	45 Watt	57 Watt

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