Core i5-14600K vs Mobile Sempron SI-42

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Primary details

Comparing Mobile Sempron SI-42 and Core i5-14600K processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in performance rankingnot rated167
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluationno data46.85
Market segmentLaptopDesktop processor
SeriesAMD Mobile Sempronno data
Architecture codenameSable (2008−2009)Raptor Lake
Release date1 September 2009 (14 years ago)17 October 2023 (less than a year ago)
Launch price (MSRP)no data$319
Current price$17.37 $517 (1.6x MSRP)

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Detailed specifications

Mobile Sempron SI-42 and Core i5-14600K 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 cores1 (Single-Core)14 (Tetradeca-Core)
Threads120
Base clock speedno data3.5 GHz
Boost clock speed2.1 GHz5.3 GHz
Bus support1800 MHzno data
L1 cache128 KB80 KB (per core)
L2 cache512 KB20 MB
L3 cacheno data24 MB
Chip lithography65 nmIntel 7 nm
Die sizeno data257 mm2
Maximum core temperature100 °C100 °C
Maximum case temperature (TCase)no data72 °C
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility-+
Unlocked multiplierNoYes

Compatibility

Information on Mobile Sempron SI-42 and Core i5-14600K 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 configurationno data1
SocketS1g2FCLGA1700
Power consumption (TDP)25 Watt125 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Mobile Sempron SI-42 and Core i5-14600K. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensions65 nm, 1.075 - 1.125Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2
AES-NIno data+
AVXno data+
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)no data+
Speed Shiftno data+
Turbo Boost Technologyno data2.0
Hyper-Threading Technologyno data+
TSXno data+
Idle Statesno data+
Thermal Monitoringno data+
SIPPno data+
Statusno dataLaunched

Security technologies

Mobile Sempron SI-42 and Core i5-14600K technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXTno data+
EDBno data+
Secure Keyno data+
OS Guardno data+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Mobile Sempron SI-42 and Core i5-14600K are enumerated here.

VT-dno data+
VT-xno data+
EPTno data+

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Mobile Sempron SI-42 and Core i5-14600K. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesno dataDDR4, DDR5
Maximum memory sizeno data192 GB
Max memory channelsno data2
Maximum memory bandwidthno data89.6 GB/s
ECC memory supportno data+

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardno dataIntel UHD Graphics 770
Quick Sync Videono data+
Clear Video HDno data+
Graphics max frequencyno data1.55 GHz
Execution Unitsno data32

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Mobile Sempron SI-42 and Core i5-14600K integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supportedno data4

Graphics image quality

Maximum display resolutions supported by Mobile Sempron SI-42 and Core i5-14600K integrated GPUs, including resolutions over different interfaces.

Max resolution over HDMI 1.4no data4096 x 2160 @ 60Hz
Max resolution over eDPno data5120 x 3200 @ 120Hz
Max resolution over DisplayPortno data7680 x 4320 @ 60Hz

Graphics API support

APIs supported by Mobile Sempron SI-42 and Core i5-14600K integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectXno data12
OpenGLno data4.5

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Mobile Sempron SI-42 and Core i5-14600K.

PCIe versionno data5.0 and 4.0
PCI Express lanesno data20

Synthetic benchmark performance

Various benchmark results of the processors in comparison. Overall score is measured in points in 0-100 range, higher is better.


3DMark06 CPU

3DMark06 is a discontinued DirectX 9 benchmark suite from Futuremark. Its CPU part contains two scenarios, one dedicated to artificial intelligence pathfinding, another to game physics using PhysX package.

Benchmark coverage: 19%

Mobile Sempron SI-42 787
i5-14600K 18096
+2199%

Core i5-14600K outperforms Mobile Sempron SI-42 by 2199% in 3DMark06 CPU.

wPrime 32

wPrime 32M is a math multi-thread processor test, which calculates square roots of first 32 million integer numbers. Its result is measured in seconds, so that the less is benchmark result, the faster the processor.

Benchmark coverage: 18%

Mobile Sempron SI-42 76
i5-14600K 2.39
+3080%

Mobile Sempron SI-42 outperforms Core i5-14600K by 3080% in wPrime 32.

Pros & cons summary


Recency 1 September 2009 17 October 2023
Physical cores 1 14
Threads 1 20
Power consumption (TDP) 25 Watt 125 Watt

We couldn't decide between Mobile Sempron SI-42 and Core i5-14600K. We've got no test results to judge.

Be aware that Mobile Sempron SI-42 is a notebook processor while Core i5-14600K is a desktop one.


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