Intel Core 7 150UL vs Intel Core 5 120UL

Comparative analysis of Intel Core 7 150UL and Intel Core 5 120UL processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Compatibility, Peripherals.

Intel Core 7 150UL

Intel Core 5 120UL

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Core 7 150UL

Around 9% higher clock speed: 5 GHz vs 4.6 GHz

Maximum frequency	5 GHz vs 4.6 GHz

Compare specifications (specs)

	Intel Core 7 150UL	Intel Core 5 120UL
Essentials
Place in performance rating	not rated	not rated
Performance
Base frequency	1800 MHz	1400 MHz
L1 cache	80 KB (per core)	80 KB (per core)
L2 cache	1.25 MB (per core)	1.25 MB (per core)
L3 cache	12 MB (shared)	12 MB (shared)
Manufacturing process technology	10 nm	10 nm
Maximum core temperature	100°C	100°C
Maximum frequency	5 GHz	4.6 GHz
Number of cores	10	10
Number of threads	12	12
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Memory
ECC memory support
Supported memory types	DDR4, DDR5	DDR4, DDR5
Compatibility
Max number of CPUs in a configuration	1	1
Sockets supported	Intel BGA 1744	Intel BGA 1744
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	15 Watt	15 Watt
Peripherals
PCIe configurations	Gen 4, 8 Lanes, (CPU only)	Gen 4, 8 Lanes, (CPU only)