Intel Core 12th Generation · Alder Lake
Despite carrying the same "1240" model family name, the 1240U is a much leaner configuration — two cores, four threads — at 15W, without the efficiency-core additions found on the 1240P.
A 4.2GHz boost clock keeps it feeling responsive for light tasks, but it trails the hybrid Alder Lake chips considerably in any scenario involving real multitasking.
2 Performance-cores + 8 Efficient-cores.
Supported memory generations. Soldered (LPDDR) or upgradeable depends on the laptop.
Run real-world performance tests on your own device and see exactly how this processor stacks up.