5 120U vs Threadripper PRO 7995WX

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Primary details

Comparing Threadripper PRO 7995WX and Core 5 120U processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the rankingnot rated756
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentDesktop processorLaptop
Seriesno dataRaptor Lake-U
Power efficiencyno data65.26
Architecture codenameStorm Peak (2023)Raptor Lake-U Refresh (2024)
Release dateno data8 January 2024 (less than a year ago)

Detailed specifications

Threadripper PRO 7995WX and Core 5 120U 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 cores9610 (Deca-Core)
Performance-coresno data2
Efficient-coresno data8
Threads19212
Base clock speed3.2 GHz1.4 GHz
Boost clock speed5.1 GHz5 GHz
Bus rateno data55 MHz
L1 cache64 KB (per core)80 KB (per core)
L2 cache1 MB (per core)1.25 MB (per core)
L3 cache384 MB (shared)12 MB (shared)
Chip lithography5 nmIntel 7 nm
Die size12x 71 mm2no data
Maximum core temperatureno data100 °C
Number of transistors78,840 millionno data
64 bit support++
Unlocked multiplier+-

Compatibility

Information on Threadripper PRO 7995WX and Core 5 120U 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 configuration11
SocketSP5FCBGA1744
Power consumption (TDP)350 Watt15 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Threadripper PRO 7995WX and Core 5 120U. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsno dataIntel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2
AES-NI++
AVX++
vProno data+
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)no data+
Speed Shiftno data+
Hyper-Threading Technologyno data+
TSX-+
Thermal Monitoring-+
Flex Memory Accessno data+
Precision Boost 2+no data
Deep Learning Boost-+

Security technologies

Threadripper PRO 7995WX and Core 5 120U 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 Threadripper PRO 7995WX and Core 5 120U are enumerated here.

AMD-V+-
VT-dno data+
VT-xno data+
EPTno data+

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Threadripper PRO 7995WX and Core 5 120U. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR5DDR5-5200, DDR4-3200, LPDDR4x-4267
Maximum memory sizeno data96 GB
Max memory channelsno data2

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardno dataIntel® Graphics
Quick Sync Video-+
Graphics max frequencyno data1.25 GHz
Execution Unitsno data80

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Threadripper PRO 7995WX and Core 5 120U integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supportedno data4

Graphics image quality

Maximum display resolutions supported by Threadripper PRO 7995WX and Core 5 120U integrated GPUs, including resolutions over different interfaces.

Max resolution over HDMI 1.4no data4096 x 2304 @ 60Hz
Max resolution over eDPno data4096 x 2304 @ 120Hz
Max resolution over DisplayPortno data7680 x 4320 @ 60Hz

Graphics API support

APIs supported by Threadripper PRO 7995WX and Core 5 120U integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectXno data12.1
OpenGLno data4.6

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Threadripper PRO 7995WX and Core 5 120U.

PCIe version5.04.0
PCI Express lanesno data8

Pros & cons summary


Physical cores 96 10
Threads 192 12
Power consumption (TDP) 350 Watt 15 Watt

Threadripper PRO 7995WX has 860% more physical cores and 1500% more threads.

5 120U, on the other hand, has 2233.3% lower power consumption.

We couldn't decide between Threadripper PRO 7995WX and Core 5 120U. We've got no test results to judge.

Note that Threadripper PRO 7995WX is a desktop processor while Core 5 120U is a notebook one.


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