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Intel Pentium 3550M vs Intel Core 5 processor 120U

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Performance Overview
Average performance across multiple benchmarks

Single-core performance
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Intel Pentium 3550M
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Intel Core 5 processor 120U
Multi-core performance
Rank 2 - 8 %
Intel Pentium 3550M
Rank 1 - 100 %
Intel Core 5 processor 120U
iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)

iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)

Intel Pentium 3550M
Intel HD Graphics (Haswell GT1)
176
Intel Core 5 processor 120U
Intel Iris Xe Graphics 80 (Alder Lake)
1,549

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At a glance

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Intel Pentium 3550MIntel Core 5 processor 120U
FamilyIntel Pentium (150)Intel Core 5 (13)
CPU groupIntel Pentium 3000 (8)Intel Core processors - Mobile (Series 1) (3)
ArchitectureHaswell URaptor Lake U
Technology22 nm10 nm
SegmentNotebookNotebook
SocketPGA 946BGA 1744
Predecessor
Successor

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

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Intel Pentium 3550MIntel Core 5 processor 120U
CPU Cores / Threads2 / 210 / 12
Hyperthreading / SMT
Core architecturenormalhybrid (big.LITTLE)
Core Cluster 1: 2x
2.30 GHz
2x Redwood Cove
1.40 - 5.00 GHz
Core Cluster 2: 8x Crestmont
0.90 - 3.80 GHz
L2-Cache12.00 MB
L3-Cache2.00 MB
Overclocking

Integrated graphics (iGPU)

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Intel Pentium 3550MIntel Core 5 processor 120U
GPU nameIntel HD Graphics (Haswell GT1)Intel Iris Xe Graphics 80 (Alder Lake)
GPU frequency0.40 - 1.10 GHz0.35 - 1.25 GHz
CUs / Shader10 / 8080 / 640
Raytracing
Max. displays34
Max. GPU Memory2 GB32 GB
Technology22 nm10 nm
Release dateQ4/2012Q1/2022

NPU AI performance

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Intel Pentium 3550MIntel Core 5 processor 120U
AI hardwareIntel® AI Boost
AI specificationsIntel Deep Learning Boost (Intel DL Boost)
NPU + CPU + iGPU

Memory & PCIe

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Intel Pentium 3550MIntel Core 5 processor 120U
MemoryDDR3L-1600 (25.6 GB/s)
DDR3L-1333 (21.3 GB/s)
LPDDR5-6400 (102.4 GB/s)
DDR5-5200 (83.2 GB/s)
LPDDR4X-4266 (68.2 GB/s)
DDR4-3200 (51.2 GB/s)
Max. Memory32 GB96 GB
Memory channels22
ECCNoNo
PCIe2.0 x 164.0 x 20
PCIe Bandwidth8.0 GB/s39.4 GB/s

Thermal Management

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Intel Pentium 3550MIntel Core 5 processor 120U
TDP37 W15 W
TDP (PL2)55 W
TDP up
TDP down12 W
T. junction max.100 °C100 °C

Technical details

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Intel Pentium 3550MIntel Core 5 processor 120U
Chip designMonolithicMonolithic
AES-NI
Operating systemsWindows 10, LinuxWindows 11, Linux
Instruction setx86-64 (64 bit)x86-64 (64 bit)
ISA extensionsSSE4.1, SSE4.2SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2
Release dateQ4/2013Q1/2024
Release price
DocumentsTechnical data sheetTechnical data sheet

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Intel Pentium 3550M
Intel Pentium 3550M
2C / 2T · 2.30 GHz
Intel Core 5 processor 120U
Intel Core 5 processor 120U
10C / 12T · 1.40 - 5.00 GHz

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