Intel Core i3-330E vs Intel Core i3-5015U

Comparative analysis of Intel Core i3-330E and Intel Core i3-5015U processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Graphics, Graphics interfaces, Compatibility, Peripherals, Security & Reliability, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization, Graphics image quality, Graphics API support. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark, Geekbench 4 - Single Core, Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core, CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps).

Intel Core i3-330E

Intel Core i3-5015U

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i3-5015U

Around 17% higher maximum core temperature: 105°C vs 90°C for rPGA,105°C for BGA
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 14 nm vs 32 nm
Around 82% higher maximum memory size: 16 GB vs 8.79 GB
2.3x lower typical power consumption: 15 Watt vs 35 Watt
Around 11% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 1036 vs 934
Around 48% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 1869 vs 1260

Specifications (specs)
Maximum core temperature	105°C vs 90°C for rPGA,105°C for BGA
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm vs 32 nm
Maximum memory size	16 GB vs 8.79 GB
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	15 Watt vs 35 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	1036 vs 934
PassMark - CPU mark	1869 vs 1260

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Core i3-330E
CPU 2: Intel Core i3-5015U

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

934

1036

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

1260

1869

Name	Intel Core i3-330E	Intel Core i3-5015U
PassMark - Single thread mark	934	1036
PassMark - CPU mark	1260	1869
Geekbench 4 - Single Core		466
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core		1021
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)		4.672
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)		29.631
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)		0.213
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)		1.485
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)		12.25
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)		517
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)		2296
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)		517
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)		2296

Compare specifications (specs)

	Intel Core i3-330E	Intel Core i3-5015U
Essentials
Architecture codename	Arrandale	Broadwell
Launch date	Q1'10	31 March 2015
Place in performance rating	2257	2261
Processor Number	i3-330E	i3-5015U
Series	Legacy Intel® Core™ Processors	5th Generation Intel® Core™ i3 Processors
Status	Launched	Launched
Vertical segment	Mobile	Mobile
Launch price (MSRP)		$275
Performance
64 bit support
Base frequency	2.13 GHz	2.10 GHz
Bus Speed	2.5 GT/s DMI	5 GT/s DMI2
Die size	81 mm2	82 mm
Manufacturing process technology	32 nm	14 nm
Maximum core temperature	90°C for rPGA,105°C for BGA	105°C
Number of cores	2	2
Number of threads	4	4
Transistor count	382 million	1300 Million
L1 cache		128 KB
L2 cache		512 KB
L3 cache		3 MB
Maximum frequency		2.1 GHz
Memory
Max memory channels	2	2
Maximum memory bandwidth	17.1 GB/s	25.6 GB/s
Maximum memory size	8.79 GB	16 GB
Supported memory types	DDR3 800/1066	DDR3L 1333/1600 LPDDR 1333 /1600
Graphics
Graphics base frequency	500 MHz	300 MHz
Graphics max dynamic frequency	667 MHz	850 MHz
Intel® Clear Video HD technology
Intel® Clear Video technology
Intel® Flexible Display Interface (Intel® FDI)
Processor graphics	Intel HD Graphics	Intel® HD Graphics 5500
Device ID		0x1616
Graphics max frequency		850 MHz
Intel® InTru™ 3D technology
Intel® Quick Sync Video
Max video memory		16 GB
Graphics interfaces
Number of displays supported	2	3
DisplayPort
eDP
HDMI
Wireless Display (WiDi) support
Compatibility
Low Halogen Options Available
Max number of CPUs in a configuration	1	1
Package Size	BGA 34mmX28mm	40mm x 24mmx 1.3mm
Sockets supported	BGA1288	FCBGA1168
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	35 Watt	15 Watt
Configurable TDP-down		10 W
Configurable TDP-down Frequency		600 MHz
Peripherals
Max number of PCIe lanes	16	12
PCI Express revision	2.0	2.0
PCIe configurations	1X16, 2X8	4x1 2x4
Security & Reliability
Execute Disable Bit (EDB)
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT)
Intel® Identity Protection technology
Intel® OS Guard
Intel® Secure Key technology
Advanced Technologies
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology
Idle States
Instruction set extensions	Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2	Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2
Intel 64
Intel® AES New Instructions
Intel® Fast Memory Access
Intel® Flex Memory Access
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Intel® Turbo Boost technology
Intel® vPro™ Platform Eligibility
Physical Address Extensions (PAE)	36-bit
Thermal Monitoring
Flexible Display interface (FDI)
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX)
Intel® Smart Response technology
Intel® Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP)
Intel® TSX-NI
Virtualization
Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x)
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)
Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)
AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™)
Graphics image quality
Max resolution over DisplayPort		3840x2160@60Hz
Max resolution over HDMI 1.4		2560x1600@60Hz
Max resolution over VGA		N / A
Graphics API support
DirectX		11.2/12
OpenGL		4.3