Intel Core i7-10700KF vs Intel Atom C5125

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Intel Core i7-10700KF or Intel Core i7-10700KF – which processor offers superior performance? In this comparison, we examine disparities and assess which of these two CPUs outperforms the other. We delve into technical specifications and benchmark outcomes.
The Intel Core i7-10700KF features 8 processor cores and has the capability to manage 16 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q2/2020 and belongs to the 10 generation of the Intel Core i7 series.
To use the Intel Core i7-10700KF, you'll need a motherboard with a LGA 1200 socket.
The Intel Atom C5125 features 8 processor cores and has the capability to manage 8 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q2/2022 and belongs to the 6 generation of the Intel Atom series.
To use the Intel Atom C5125, you'll need a motherboard with a BGA 2106 socket.
Desktop / Server Segment Desktop / Server
Intel Core i 10000 Group Intel Atom C5000
Intel Core i7 Family Intel Atom
Intel Core i7-10700KF Name Intel Atom C5125
10 Generation 6
 
 

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The Intel Core i7-10700KF has 8 CPU cores and can calculate 16 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the Intel Core i7-10700KF is 3.8 GHz
and turbo frequency for one core is 5.1 GHz.
The number of CPU cores greatly affects the speed of the processor and is an important performance indicator.
The Intel Atom C5125 has 8 CPU cores and can calculate 8 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the Intel Atom C5125 is 2.8 GHz
Yes Hyperthreading No
3.8 GHz Frequency 2.8 GHz
16 Threads 8
4.9 GHz Turbo Frequency (all cores) None
normal Core architecture normal
8 CPU Cores 8
5.1 GHz Turbo Frequency (1 core) None
Yes Overclocking No
8x Cores 8x
 
 

Internal Graphics

The Intel Core i7-10700KF does not have integrated graphics.
The Intel Atom C5125 does not have integrated graphics.
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Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

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Hardware codec support

A 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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Memory & PCIe

The processor supports a maximum memory capacity of 128.0 GB distributed across 2 memory channels. It offers a peak memory bandwidth of 45.8 GB/s. Both the type and quantity of memory can have a substantial impact on the overall system performance.
The processor supports a maximum memory capacity of 256.0 GB distributed across 2 memory channels. It offers a peak memory bandwidth of 46.9 GB/s. Both the type and quantity of memory can have a substantial impact on the overall system performance.
128.0 GB Max. Memory 256.0 GB
2 Memory channels 2
No ECC Yes
Yes AES-NI Yes
45.8 GB/s Bandwidth 46.9 GB/s
DDR4-2933 Memory type DDR4-2933
pci PCIe pci
 
 

Thermal Management

The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 125 W watts.
TDP indicates the cooling solution needed to effectively manage the processor's heat. It generally provides an approximate indication of the actual power consumption of the CPU itself.
The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 50 W watts.
100 °C Tjunction max 100 °C
95 W TDP down None
125 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 50 W
 
 

Technical details

The Intel Core i7-10700KF is manufactured using a 14 nm process.
A smaller manufacturing process indicates a more contemporary and energy-efficient CPU.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 16.0 MB cache.
A substantial cache can significantly enhance the processor's performance, particularly in scenarios like gaming.
The Intel Atom C5125 is manufactured using a 10 nm process.
14 nm Technology 10 nm
16.0 MB L3-Cache 0 bytes
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Comet Lake S Architecture Parker Ridge
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SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2 ISA extensions SSE4.1, SSE4.2, Intel QAT
0 bytes L2-Cache 9.0 MB
Windows 10, Linux, Windows 11 Operating systems Windows 10, Linux
VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d Virtualization VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d
Q2/2020 Release date Q2/2022
Monolithic Chip design Monolithic
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
LGA 1200 Socket BGA 2106
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