Intel Core i3-1115G4 vs Intel Core i5-450M

Comparative analysis of Intel Core i3-1115G4 and Intel Core i5-450M processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Graphics, Graphics interfaces, Graphics image quality, Graphics API support, Compatibility, Security & Reliability, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization, Peripherals. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark, Geekbench 4 - Single Core, Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core.

Intel Core i3-1115G4

Intel Core i5-450M

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i3-1115G4

CPU is newer: launch date 10 year(s) 3 month(s) later
Around 54% higher clock speed: 4.10 GHz vs 2.66 GHz
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 10 nm SuperFin vs 32 nm
Around 50% more L1 cache; more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
5x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
2x more L3 cache, more data can be stored in the L3 cache for quick access later
8x more maximum memory size: 64 GB vs 8 GB
2.5x better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 2596 vs 1050
4.8x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 5955 vs 1251

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	2 Sep 2020 vs 1 June 2010
Maximum frequency	4.10 GHz vs 2.66 GHz
Manufacturing process technology	10 nm SuperFin vs 32 nm
L1 cache	192 KB vs 128 KB
L2 cache	2.5 MB vs 512 KB
L3 cache	6 MB vs 3072 KB
Maximum memory size	64 GB vs 8 GB
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	2596 vs 1050
PassMark - CPU mark	5955 vs 1251

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i5-450M

Around 5% higher maximum core temperature: 105°C vs 100°C

Maximum core temperature	105°C vs 100°C

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Core i3-1115G4
CPU 2: Intel Core i5-450M

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

2596

1050

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

5955

1251

Name	Intel Core i3-1115G4	Intel Core i5-450M
PassMark - Single thread mark	2596	1050
PassMark - CPU mark	5955	1251
Geekbench 4 - Single Core		376
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core		785

Compare specifications (specs)

	Intel Core i3-1115G4	Intel Core i5-450M
Essentials
Architecture codename	Tiger Lake	Arrandale
Launch date	2 Sep 2020	1 June 2010
Place in performance rating	944	2646
Processor Number	i3-1115G4	i5-450M
Series	11th Generation Intel Core i3 Processors	Legacy Intel® Core™ Processors
Status	Launched	Discontinued
Vertical segment	Mobile	Mobile
Launch price (MSRP)		$32
Price now		$31.95
Value for money (0-100)		19.49
Performance
64 bit support
Bus Speed	4 GT/s	2.5 GT/s DMI
L1 cache	192 KB	128 KB
L2 cache	2.5 MB	512 KB
L3 cache	6 MB	3072 KB
Manufacturing process technology	10 nm SuperFin	32 nm
Maximum core temperature	100°C	105°C
Maximum frequency	4.10 GHz	2.66 GHz
Number of cores	2	2
Number of threads	4	4
Base frequency		2.40 GHz
Die size		81 mm2
Front-side bus (FSB)		2500 MHz
Transistor count		382 million
Memory
Max memory channels	2	2
Maximum memory size	64 GB	8 GB
Supported memory types	DDR4-3200, LPDDR4x-3733	DDR3 800/1066
Maximum memory bandwidth		17.1 GB/s
Graphics
Device ID	0x9A78
Execution Units	48
Graphics max dynamic frequency	1.25 GHz	766 MHz
Intel® Clear Video HD technology
Intel® Quick Sync Video
Processor graphics	Intel UHD Graphics for 11th Gen Intel Processors	Intel HD Graphics
Graphics base frequency		500 MHz
Graphics max frequency		766 MHz
Intel® Clear Video technology
Intel® Flexible Display Interface (Intel® FDI)
Graphics interfaces
Number of displays supported	4	2
Graphics image quality
Max resolution over DisplayPort	7680x4320@60Hz
Max resolution over eDP	4096x2304@60Hz
Graphics API support
DirectX	12.1
OpenGL	4.6
Compatibility
Configurable TDP-down	12 Watt
Configurable TDP-down Frequency	1.70 GHz
Configurable TDP-up	28 Watt
Configurable TDP-up Frequency	3.00 GHz
Max number of CPUs in a configuration	1	1
Package Size	46.5x25	rPGA 37.5mmx 37.5mm, BGA 34mmx28mm
Sockets supported	FCBGA1449	PGA988
Low Halogen Options Available
Thermal Design Power (TDP)		35 Watt
Security & Reliability
Intel® OS Guard
Intel® Software Guard Extensions (Intel® SGX)
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT)
Mode-based Execute Control (MBE)
Secure Boot
Execute Disable Bit (EDB)
Advanced Technologies
Idle States
Instruction set extensions	Intel SSE4.1, Intel SSE4.2, Intel AVX2, Intel AVX-512	Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2
Intel® AES New Instructions
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Intel® Optane™ Memory Supported
Intel® Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP)
Intel® Turbo Boost technology
Intel® Volume Management Device (VMD)
Speed Shift technology
Thermal Monitoring
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology
Flexible Display interface (FDI)
Intel 64
Intel® Fast Memory Access
Intel® Flex Memory Access
Intel® vPro™ Platform Eligibility
Physical Address Extensions (PAE)		36-bit
Virtualization
Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x)
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)
Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)
Peripherals
Max number of PCIe lanes		16
PCI Express revision		2.0
PCIe configurations		1x16