Intel Core i5-5250U vs IBM PowerPC 970FX 2GHz

Intel Core i5-5250U $315
IBM PowerPC 970FX 2GHz
2 Cores
4 Threads
1.6GHz Clock
1 Core
1 Thread
2GHz Clock
Socket
BGA 1168
Socket
Unknown
iGPU
HD 6000 950MHz
730 GFLOPS FP32
iGPU
No GPU
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GB6S 815
20%
GB6S N/A
0%
GB6M N/A
0%
CB23S N/A
0%
CB23S N/A
0%
CB23M N/A
0%
CB23M N/A
0%
Manufacturer
Intel
Manufacturer
IBM
Architecture
Broadwell
Architecture
G5
Family
Core 5th Gen
Family
G5
Instruction Set (ISA)
x86-64
Instruction Set (ISA)
PowerPC
Codename
Broadwell-U
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Broadwell-2C-GT3
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Codename
GP-UL FX
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Market Segment
Laptop
Market Segment
Desktop
Release Date
1/1/2015
Release Date
1/1/2005
Foundry
Intel
Intel (PCH Die)
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Foundry
IBM
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Node
14nm
22nm (PCH Die)
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Node
90nm
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Die Size
133 mm²
52 mm² (PCH Die)
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Die Size
66 mm²
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Transistor Count
1.9 Billion
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Transistor Count
58 Million
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BGA 1168
Unknown
2 Cores
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1 Core
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4 Threads
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1 Thread
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1.6GHz
2.7GHz Boost
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2GHz
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Overclocking
Locked
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Overclocking
Locked
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Type
DMI
Type
FSB
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Clock
667MHz
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Data Rate
Double
Transfer Rate
5GT/s
Transfer Rate
1.3GT/s
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Width
64Bit
Lanes
4
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Bandwidth
2.5GB/s
Bandwidth
10.67GB/s
Bi-directional
5GB/s
Bi-directional
21.33GB/s
L0 Instruction
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L0 Instruction
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L0 Data
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L0 Data
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L1 Instruction
32KB/Core
8-way set associative
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L1 Instruction
64KB/Core
4-way set associative
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L1 Data
32KB/Core
8-way set associative
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L1 Data
32KB/Core
4-way set associative
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L2
256KB/Core
8-way set associative
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L2
512KB/Core
8-way set associative
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L3
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3MB Shared
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12-way set associative
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Channels
2
No Memory Controller
Max Memory
16GB
ECC
Not Supported
Bus Width/Channel
64Bit
Bus Width
128Bit
Clock
800MHz
Transfer Rate
1600MT/s
Bandwidth/Channel
12.8GB/s
Bandwidth
25.6GB/s
TDP
15W
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TDP
50W
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Temp
105°C Max
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Included Cooler
Not Included
Included Cooler
Not Included
PCIe 2.0 x12 Lanes
No PCIe
HD 6000 950MHz
384 Shaders
950MHz
730 GFLOPS FP32
No GPU
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No NPU
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No NPU
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No Cellular
No Cellular
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