Intel Core i7-5500U vs Intel Core i7-870S

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Physical Specifications

Socket Intel BGA 1168 Intel Socket 1156
Foundry Intel Intel
Process size 14 nm 45 nm
Transistors unknown 774 million
Die size unknown 296 mm²
Package FC-BGA1168 FC-LGA8
tCaseMax 105°C

Performance

Frequency 2.4 GHz 2.666 GHz
Turbo clock up to 3 GHz up to 3.6 GHz
Base clock 100 MHz 133 MHz
Multiplier 24.0x 20.0x
Multiplier unlocked No No
TDP 15 W 82 W
Voltage 1.4 V

Architecture Details

Vertical Segment Mobile Desktop
Production status Active End-of-life
Release date Mar 1st, 2015 Jul 19th, 2010
Codename Broadwell-U Lynnfield
Generation Core i7 Core i7
Part unknown SLBQ7
Memory support DDR3 DDR3 Dual-channel
ECC memory No No
PCI Express Gen 2, 16 Lanes(CPU only)

Cores

Total Cores 2 4
Total Threads 4 8
SMP # CPUs 1 1
Integrated graphics Intel HD 5500

Cache

Cache L1 64K (per core) 64K (per core)
Cache L2 256K (per core) 256K (per core)
Cache L3 4MB (shared) 8MB (shared)

Notes

Notes Intel HD frequency: 300-950MHz

Features & Technologies

64-bit Yes
ADX Yes
EIST Yes
HTT Yes Yes
Intel 64 Yes
MMX Yes Yes
PREFETCHW Yes
RDSEED Yes
SSE Yes Yes
SSE2 Yes Yes
SSE3 Yes Yes
SSE4 Yes
SSE4.1 Yes Yes
SSE4.2 Yes Yes
SSSE3 Yes Yes
Smart Cache Yes
TBT Yes
TXT Yes
VT-d Yes
VT-x Yes Yes
XD bit Yes
XD-Bit Yes

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