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Intel Core i5-1240P vs Intel Core i5-1240U: Comparison

Intel Core i5-1240P and Intel Core i5-1240U separate most on pcie lanes: Intel Core i5-1240P at 12, Intel Core i5-1240U at 10, 17% in favour of Intel Core i5-1240P. They match on 25 other specifications, including product line, form factor and codename.

Intel Core i5-1240P
IntelIntel Core i5-1240P
Intel Core i5-1240U
IntelIntel Core i5-1240U

Specs

Specification
Intel Core i5-1240P
Intel Core i5-1240P
Intel Core i5-1240U
Intel Core i5-1240U
BrandIntelIntel
Product LineCoreCore
Form FactorLaptopLaptop
Model Numberi5-1240Pi5-1240U
CodenameAlder LakeAlder Lake
Release Year20222022
TDP28 W15 W
iGPUIntel Iris Xe GraphicsIntel Iris Xe Graphics
Market SegmentLaptopLaptop
SocketBGA 1744BGA 1744
Socket StatusMatureMature
Process Node10 nm10 nm
Performance Cores42
Efficiency Cores88
SMT Enabledtruetrue
P-Core Base Clock1.71.1
P-Core Boost Clock4.44.4
E-Core Base Clock1.20.8
E-Core Boost Clock3.33.3
L3 Cache12 MB12 MB
Base Power28 W15 W
Max Turbo Power6455
Configurable TDP Floor209
Memory TypeDDR5 or DDR4DDR5 or DDR4
Max Memory Speed48004800
Memory Channels22
Max Memory Capacity6464
ECC Supportfalsefalse
Integrated GraphicsYesYes
iGPU ModelIntel Iris Xe GraphicsIntel Iris Xe Graphics
iGPU Compute Units8080
PCIe GenerationPCIe 4.0PCIe 4.0
PCIe Lanes1210-17%
Retail AvailabilitySoldered OnlySoldered Only
Cores1210
Threads1612
ArchitectureAlder LakeAlder Lake

Verdict

Intel Core i5-1240P

7.9 / 10 Expert Rating

The Intel Core i5-1240P strikes a solid balance of performance and efficiency for everyday mobile computing.

Intel Core i5-1240U

7.7 / 10 Expert Rating

The Intel Core i5-1240U prioritizes battery life and portability, fitting thin business and everyday laptops.

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