AMD GX-420GI | Intel Core 5 processor 120U | |
CPU comparisonAMD GX-420GI or Intel Core 5 processor 120U - which processor is faster? In this comparison we look at the differences and analyze which of these two CPUs is better. We compare the technical data and benchmark results.
The AMD GX-420GI has 4 cores with 4 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 2.20 GHz. Up to 16 GB of memory is supported in 1 memory channels. The AMD GX-420GI was released in Q2/2016. The Intel Core 5 processor 120U has 10 cores with 12 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 5.00 GHz. The CPU supports up to 96 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The Intel Core 5 processor 120U was released in Q1/2024. |
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AMD G (38) | Family | Intel Core 5 (1) |
AMD G-Series 2nd Gen (11) | CPU group | Intel Core processors (Series 1) (3) |
2 | Generation | 1 |
Temash (Jaguar+) | Architecture | Raptor Lake U |
Mobile | Segment | Mobile |
-- | Predecessor | -- |
-- | Successor | -- |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe AMD GX-420GI is a 4 core processor with a clock frequency of 2.00 GHz (2.20 GHz). The Intel Core 5 processor 120U has 10 CPU cores with a clock frequency of 1.40 GHz (5.00 GHz). |
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AMD GX-420GI | Characteristic | Intel Core 5 processor 120U |
4 | Cores | 10 |
4 | Threads | 12 |
normal | Core architecture | hybrid (big.LITTLE) |
No | Hyperthreading | Yes |
No | Overclocking ? | No |
2.00 GHz (2.20 GHz) 4x Jaguar+ |
A-Core | 1.40 GHz (5.00 GHz) 2x Redwood Cove |
-- | B-Core | 0.90 GHz (3.80 GHz) 8x Crestmont |
Artificial Intelligence and Machine LearningProcessors with the support of artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) can process many calculations, especially audio, image and video processing, much faster than classic processors. Algorithms for ML improve their performance the more data they have collected via software. ML tasks can be processed up to 10,000 times faster than with a classic processor. |
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AMD GX-420GI | Characteristic | Intel Core 5 processor 120U |
-- | AI hardware | Intel AI engine |
-- | AI specifications | Intel Deep Learning Boost (Intel DL Boost) |
Internal GraphicsThe integrated graphics unit of a processor is not only responsible for the pure image output on the system, but can also significantly increase the efficiency of the system with the support of modern video codecs. |
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AMD Radeon R7E | GPU | Intel Iris Xe Graphics 80 (Alder Lake) |
0.20 GHz | GPU frequency | 0.35 GHz |
0.63 GHz | GPU (Turbo) | 1.25 GHz |
3 | GPU Generation | 13 |
28 nm | Technology | 10 nm |
0 | Max. displays | 4 |
6 | Compute units | 80 |
384 | Shader | 640 |
No | Hardware Raytracing | No |
No | Frame Generation | No |
2 GB | Max. GPU Memory | 32 GB |
12 | DirectX Version | 12.1 |
Hardware codec supportA photo or video codec that is accelerated in hardware can greatly accelerate the working speed of a processor and extend the battery life of notebooks or smartphones when playing videos. |
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AMD Radeon R7E | GPU | Intel Iris Xe Graphics 80 (Alder Lake) |
No | Codec h265 / HEVC (8 bit) | Decode / Encode |
No | Codec h265 / HEVC (10 bit) | Decode / Encode |
No | Codec h264 | Decode / Encode |
No | Codec VP9 | Decode / Encode |
No | Codec VP8 | Decode |
No | Codec AV1 | Decode |
No | Codec AVC | Decode / Encode |
No | Codec VC-1 | Decode |
No | Codec JPEG | Decode / Encode |
Memory & PCIeThe AMD GX-420GI supports a maximum of 16 GB of memory in 1 memory channels. The Intel Core 5 processor 120U can connect up to 96 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. |
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AMD GX-420GI | Characteristic | Intel Core 5 processor 120U |
DDR3-1866 | Memory | LPDDR5-6400, DDR5-5200, LPDDR4X-4266, DDR4-3200 |
16 GB | Max. Memory | 96 GB |
1 (Single Channel) | Memory channels | 2 (Dual Channel) |
15.0 GB/s | Max. Bandwidth | 102.4 GB/s |
Yes | ECC | No |
2.00 MB | L2 Cache | 12.00 MB |
-- | L3 Cache | -- |
2.0 | PCIe version | 4.0 |
8 | PCIe lanes | 20 |
4.0 GB/s | PCIe Bandwidth | 39.4 GB/s |
Thermal ManagementThe TDP (Thermal Design Power) of a processor specifies the required cooling solution. The AMD GX-420GI has a TDP of 15 W, that of the Intel Core 5 processor 120U is 15 W. |
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AMD GX-420GI | Characteristic | Intel Core 5 processor 120U |
15 W | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | 15 W |
-- | TDP (PL2) | 55 W |
-- | TDP up | -- |
-- | TDP down | 12 W |
90 °C | Tjunction max. | 100 °C |
Technical detailsThe AMD GX-420GI has a 2.00 MB cache, while the Intel Core 5 processor 120U cache has a total of 12.00 MB. |
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AMD GX-420GI | Characteristic | Intel Core 5 processor 120U |
28 nm | Technology | 10 nm |
Monolithic | Chip design | Monolithic |
x86-64 (64 bit) | Instruction set (ISA) | x86-64 (64 bit) |
SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX, FMA3, FMA4 | ISA extensions | SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2 |
FP4 | Socket | BGA 1744 |
AMD-V | Virtualization | VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d |
Yes | AES-NI | Yes |
Windows 10, Linux | Operating systems | Windows 11, Linux |
Q2/2016 | Release date | Q1/2024 |
-- | Release price | -- |
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AMD GX-420GI
AMD Radeon R7E @ 0.63 GHz |
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Intel Core 5 processor 120U
Intel Iris Xe Graphics 80 (Alder Lake) @ 1.25 GHz |
AMD GX-420GI
4C 4T @ 2.20 GHz |
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Intel Core 5 processor 120U
10C 12T @ 5.00 GHz |
AMD GX-420GI
4C 4T @ 2.00 GHz |
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Intel Core 5 processor 120U
10C 12T @ 1.40 GHz |
AMD GX-420GI
4C 4T @ 2.20 GHz |
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Intel Core 5 processor 120U
10C 12T @ 5.00 GHz |
AMD GX-420GI
4C 4T @ 2.00 GHz |
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Intel Core 5 processor 120U
10C 12T @ 1.40 GHz |
AMD GX-420GI
4C 4T @ 2.00 GHz |
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Intel Core 5 processor 120U
10C 12T @ 1.40 GHz |
Devices using this processor |
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AMD GX-420GI | Intel Core 5 processor 120U |
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