Intel Core i5 4300U vs 4200U |
Expected September, 2013
Intel Core i5 4300U
- 1.9 GHz
- Dual core
7.1 Out of 10
Reasons to buy the Intel Core i5 4300U
 | Higher clock speed 1.9 GHz | | Higher turbo clock speed 2.9 GHz |
| | Supports trusted computing Yes | | Better turbo clock speed 1,100 MHz |
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Released July, 2013
Intel Core i5 4200U
- 1.6 GHz
- Dual core
6.8 Out of 10
Reasons to buy the 4200U
| | Significantly better overclocked clock speed (Water) 2.6 GHz |
CPUBoss Review Our evaluation of 4300U vs 4200U
Performance | |
Benchmark performance using all cores | |
| 3DMark06 (CPU), Passmark, GeekBench (32-bit) and GeekBench (64-bit) | |
Single-core Performance | |
Individual core benchmark performance | |
| Passmark (Single Core) | |
Power Consumption | |
How much power does the processor require? | |
| TDP | |
Features | |
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| Features and specifications that differ between products | |
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Differences What are the advantages of each
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| Higher clock speed | 1.9 GHz | vs | 1.6 GHz | Around 20% higher clock speed | |||
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| Higher turbo clock speed | 2.9 GHz | vs | 2.6 GHz | More than 10% higher turbo clock speed | |||
| Supports trusted computing | Yes | vs | No | Somewhat common; Allows for safer, more reliable computing | |||
| Better turbo clock speed | 1,100 MHz | vs | 1,000 MHz | 10% better turbo clock speed | |||
| Better 3DMark06 CPU score | 3,242 | vs | 2,450 | More than 30% better 3DMark06 CPU score | |||
| Better PassMark (Single core) score | 1,611 | vs | 1,389 | More than 15% better PassMark (Single core) score | |||
| Better performance per dollar | 1.66 pt/$ | vs | 0.41 pt/$ | More than 4x better performance per dollar | |||
| Slightly better overclocked clock speed (Air) | 2.72 GHz | vs | 2.48 GHz | Around 10% better overclocked clock speed (Air) | |||
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| Significantly better overclocked clock speed (Water) | 2.6 GHz | vs | 1.9 GHz | More than 35% better overclocked clock speed (Water) | |||
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Benchmarks Real world tests of Core i5 4300U vs 4200U
GeekBench (32-bit)
GeekBench (64-bit)
GeekBench
3D Mark 06 (CPU)
Passmark
Passmark (Single Core)
Specifications Full list of technical specs
summary | Core i5 4300U | vs | 4200U |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clock speed | 1.9 GHz | 1.6 GHz | |
| Turbo clock speed | 2.9 GHz | 2.6 GHz | |
| Cores | Dual core | Dual core | |
| Is unlocked | No | No | |
| Is hyperthreaded | Yes | Yes | |
features | |||
| Has a NX bit | Yes | Yes | |
| Supports trusted computing | Yes | No | |
| Has virtualization support | Yes | Yes | |
| Instruction-set-extensions | |||
| MMX | |||
| SSE | |||
| SSE4.2 | |||
| AVX | |||
| SSE3 | |||
| FMA3 | |||
| SSE2 | |||
| EM64T | |||
| Supplemental SSE3 | |||
| SSE4.1 | |||
| SSE4 | |||
| AVX 2.0 | |||
| AES | |||
| Supports dynamic frequency scaling | Yes | Yes | |
gpu | |||
| GPU | GPU | GPU | |
| Label | HD 4400 | 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 | |||
| DDR3L-1600 | |||
| DDR3L-1333 | |||
| LPDDR3-1333 | |||
| LPDDR3-1600 | |||
| Channels | Dual Channel | Dual Channel | |
| Supports ECC | No | No | |
| Maximum bandwidth | 25,600 MB/s | 25,600 MB/s | |
| Maximum memory size | 16,384 MB | 16,384 MB | |
details | Core i5 4300U | vs | 4200U |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 nms | 22 nms | |
| Max CPUs | 1 | 1 | |
overclocking | |||
| Overclocked clock speed | 2.72 GHz | 2.48 GHz | |
| Overclocked clock speed (Water) | 1.9 GHz | 2.6 GHz | |
| Overclocked clock speed (Air) | 2.72 GHz | 2.48 GHz | |
power consumption | |||
| TDP | 15W | 15W | |
| Annual home energy cost | 3.61 $/year | 3.61 $/year | |
| Performance per watt | 31.1 pt/W | 26.04 pt/W | |
| Typical power consumption | 12.19W | 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 | |
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