i5-6440EQ vs Mobile Sempron 210U
Primary details
Comparing Mobile Sempron 210U and Core i5-6440EQ processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.
| Place in the ranking | not rated | 1580 |
| Place by popularity | not in top-100 | not in top-100 |
| Cost-effectiveness evaluation | no data | 0.56 |
| Market segment | Laptop | Laptop |
| Series | AMD Mobile Sempron | Intel Core i5 |
| Power efficiency | no data | 7.05 |
| Architecture codename | no data | Skylake (2015−2016) |
| Release date | 16 January 2009 (15 years ago) | 12 October 2015 (9 years ago) |
| Launch price (MSRP) | no data | $250 |
Cost-effectiveness evaluation
Performance per price, higher is better.
Detailed specifications
Mobile Sempron 210U and Core i5-6440EQ 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 | 1 (Single-Core) | 4 (Quad-Core) |
| Threads | 1 | 4 |
| Boost clock speed | 1.5 GHz | 2.7 GHz |
| Bus type | no data | DMI 3.0 |
| Bus rate | 1600 MHz | 4 × 8 GT/s |
| Multiplier | no data | 27 |
| L1 cache | 128 KB | 256 KB |
| L2 cache | 256 KB | 1 MB |
| L3 cache | no data | 6 MB |
| Chip lithography | 65 nm | 14 nm |
| Die size | no data | 122 mm2 |
| 64 bit support | + | + |
| Windows 11 compatibility | - | - |
Compatibility
Information on Mobile Sempron 210U and Core i5-6440EQ 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 | no data | 1 (Uniprocessor) |
| Socket | 812-ball BGA | no data |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 15 Watt | 45 Watt |
Technologies and extensions
Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Mobile Sempron 210U and Core i5-6440EQ. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.
| Instruction set extensions | AMD64, SSE1-3, MMX | no data |
| AES-NI | - | + |
| AVX | - | + |
| vPro | no data | + |
| Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST) | no data | + |
| TSX | - | + |
Security technologies
Mobile Sempron 210U and Core i5-6440EQ technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.
| TXT | no data | + |
Virtualization technologies
Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Mobile Sempron 210U and Core i5-6440EQ are enumerated here.
| VT-d | no data | + |
| VT-x | no data | + |
Memory specs
Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Mobile Sempron 210U and Core i5-6440EQ. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.
| Supported memory types | DDR2 | LPDDR3-1866 |
| Maximum memory size | no data | 64 GB |
| Max memory channels | no data | 2 |
| Maximum memory bandwidth | no data | 34.134 GB/s |
Graphics specifications
General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.
| Integrated graphics card | no data | Intel HD Graphics 530 |
Peripherals
Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Mobile Sempron 210U and Core i5-6440EQ.
| PCIe version | no data | 3.0 |
| PCI Express lanes | no data | 16 |
Pros & cons summary
| Recency | 16 January 2009 | 12 October 2015 |
| Physical cores | 1 | 4 |
| Threads | 1 | 4 |
| Chip lithography | 65 nm | 14 nm |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 15 Watt | 45 Watt |
Mobile Sempron 210U has 200% lower power consumption.
i5-6440EQ, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 6 years, 300% more physical cores and 300% more threads, and a 364.3% more advanced lithography process.
We couldn't decide between Mobile Sempron 210U and Core i5-6440EQ. We've got no test results to judge.
Should you still have questions on choice between Mobile Sempron 210U and Core i5-6440EQ, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.
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