Intel Core i5 4278U vs i3 4010U

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Intel Core i5 4278U

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Intel Core i5 4278U

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CPUBoss is not aware of any important advantages of the Core i5 4278U vs the Core i3 4010U.

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CPUBoss is not aware of any important advantages of the Core i3 4010U vs the Core i5 4278U.

CompuBench 1.5 (Bitcoin mining) Data courtesy CompuBench

Core i5 4278U

20.18 mHash/s

Core i3 4010U

6.52 mHash/s

CompuBench 1.5 (Face detection)

Core i5 4278U

15.94 mPixels/s

Core i3 4010U

13.08 mPixels/s

CompuBench 1.5 (T-Rex) Data courtesy CompuBench

Core i5 4278U

1.24 fps

Core i3 4010U

1.02 fps

GeekBench 3 (Multi-core) Data courtesy Primate Labs

Core i5 4278U

5,971

Core i3 4010U

3,394

GeekBench 3 (Single core) Data courtesy Primate Labs

Core i5 4278U

2,833

Core i3 4010U

1,630

GeekBench 3 (AES single core) Data courtesy Primate Labs

Core i5 4278U

3,900,000 MB/s

Core i3 4010U

2,175,000 MB/s

PassMark Data courtesy Passmark

Core i5 4278U

4,338

Core i3 4010U

2,443

PassMark (Single Core)

Core i5 4278U

1,724

Core i3 4010U

936

summary	Core i5 4278U	i3 4010U
Clock speed	2.6 GHz	1.7 GHz
Cores	Dual core	Dual core
Is unlocked	No	No
features
Has a NX bit	Yes	Yes
Supports trusted computing	No	No
Has virtualization support	Yes	Yes
Instruction set extensions
SSE2
MMX
SSE4
AVX
SSE3
SSE
SSE4.1
SSE4.2
Supplemental SSE3
AES
AVX 2.0
Supports dynamic frequency scaling	Yes	Yes
power consumption
TDP	28W	15W
Annual home energy cost	6.75 $/year	3.61 $/year
Performance per watt	35.39 pt/W	28.54 pt/W
Typical power consumption	22.75W	12.19W
bus
Architecture	DMI 2.0	DMI 2.0
Number of links	1	1
Transfer rate	5,000 MT/s	5,000 MT/s

details	Core i5 4278U	i3 4010U
Architecture	x86-64	x86-64
Threads	4	4
L2 cache	0.5 MB	0.5 MB
L2 cache per core	0.25 MB/core	0.25 MB/core
L3 cache	3 MB	3 MB
L3 cache per core	1.5 MB/core	1.5 MB/core
Manufacture process	22 nm	22 nm
Max CPUs	1	1
overclocking
Overclocked clock speed	2.99 GHz	1.7 GHz
Overclocked clock speed (Water)	2.6 GHz	1.7 GHz
Overclocked clock speed (Air)	2.99 GHz	1.7 GHz
integrated graphics
GPU	GPU	GPU
Label	Intel® Iris™ Graphics 5100	Intel® HD Graphics 4400
Number of displays supported	3	3
GPU clock speed	200 MHz	200 MHz
Turbo clock speed	1,100 MHz	1,000 MHz
memory controller
Memory controller	Built-in	Built-in
Memory type
DDR3-1600
DDR3L-1600
DDR3-1333
DDR3L-1333
Channels	Dual Channel	Dual Channel
Supports ECC	No	No
Maximum bandwidth	12,800 MB/s	25,600 MB/s
Maximum memory size	16,384 MB	16,384 MB

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