Intel Core i3-4020Y vs Intel Core 2 Duo P9700

Comparative analysis of Intel Core i3-4020Y and Intel Core 2 Duo P9700 processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Graphics, Graphics interfaces, Graphics image quality, Graphics API support, Compatibility, Peripherals, Security & Reliability, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization. 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 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps).

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i3-4020Y

  • CPU is newer: launch date 4 year(s) 5 month(s) later
  • 2 more threads: 4 vs 2
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 22 nm vs 45 nm
  • 2.3x lower typical power consumption: 11.5 Watt vs 28 Watt
  • Around 28% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 1473 vs 1149
  • Around 11% better performance in Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core: 764 vs 686
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 1 September 2013 vs 1 April 2009
Number of threads 4 vs 2
Manufacturing process technology 22 nm vs 45 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 11.5 Watt vs 28 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - CPU mark 1473 vs 1149
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core 764 vs 686

Reasons to consider the Intel Core 2 Duo P9700

  • Around 87% higher clock speed: 2.8 GHz vs 1.5 GHz
  • Around 5% higher maximum core temperature: 105°C vs 100°C
  • 12x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
  • Around 45% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 1157 vs 797
  • Around 9% better performance in Geekbench 4 - Single Core: 375 vs 344
Specifications (specs)
Maximum frequency 2.8 GHz vs 1.5 GHz
Maximum core temperature 105°C vs 100°C
L2 cache 6134 KB vs 512 KB
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark 1157 vs 797
Geekbench 4 - Single Core 375 vs 344

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Core i3-4020Y
CPU 2: Intel Core 2 Duo P9700

PassMark - Single thread mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
797
1157
PassMark - CPU mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
1473
1149
Geekbench 4 - Single Core
CPU 1
CPU 2
344
375
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core
CPU 1
CPU 2
764
686
Name Intel Core i3-4020Y Intel Core 2 Duo P9700
PassMark - Single thread mark 797 1157
PassMark - CPU mark 1473 1149
Geekbench 4 - Single Core 344 375
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core 764 686
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 2.369
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 15.775
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 0.123
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 6.729
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 10.739
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 720
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 1047
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 1880
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 720
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 1047
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 1880

Compare specifications (specs)

Intel Core i3-4020Y Intel Core 2 Duo P9700

Essentials

Architecture codename Haswell Penryn
Launch date 1 September 2013 1 April 2009
Launch price (MSRP) $304 $348
Place in performance rating 2570 2575
Processor Number i3-4020Y P9700
Series 4th Generation Intel® Core™ i3 Processors Legacy Intel® Core™ Processors
Status Launched Discontinued
Vertical segment Mobile Mobile

Performance

64 bit support
Base frequency 1.50 GHz 2.80 GHz
Bus Speed 5 GT/s DMI2 1066 MHz FSB
L1 cache 128 KB 128 KB
L2 cache 512 KB 6134 KB
L3 cache 3 MB
Manufacturing process technology 22 nm 45 nm
Maximum core temperature 100°C 105°C
Maximum frequency 1.5 GHz 2.8 GHz
Number of cores 2 2
Number of threads 4 2
Die size 107 mm2
Front-side bus (FSB) 1066 MHz
Transistor count 410 million
VID voltage range 1.012V-1.175V

Memory

Max memory channels 2
Maximum memory bandwidth 25.6 GB/s
Maximum memory size 16 GB
Supported memory types DDR3L 1333/1600, LPDDR3 1333/1600

Graphics

Device ID 0x402
Graphics base frequency 200 MHz
Graphics max dynamic frequency 850 MHz
Graphics max frequency 850 MHz
Intel® Clear Video HD technology
Intel® Flexible Display Interface (Intel® FDI)
Intel® InTru™ 3D technology
Intel® Quick Sync Video
Max video memory 2 GB
Processor graphics Intel® HD Graphics 4200

Graphics interfaces

DisplayPort
eDP
HDMI
Number of displays supported 3
Wireless Display (WiDi) support

Graphics image quality

Max resolution over DisplayPort 2561x1600@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

Compatibility

Low Halogen Options Available
Max number of CPUs in a configuration 1
Package Size 40mm x 24mm x 1.5mm 35mm x 35mm
Scenario Design Power (SDP) 6 W
Sockets supported FCBGA1168 PGA478
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 11.5 Watt 28 Watt

Peripherals

Integrated IDE
Integrated LAN
Max number of PCIe lanes 12
Max number of SATA 6 Gb/s Ports 4
Number of USB ports 4
PCI Express revision 2.0
PCI support
PCIe configurations 4x1, 2x4
Total number of SATA ports 4
UART
USB revision 3.0

Security & Reliability

Anti-Theft technology
Execute Disable Bit (EDB)
Intel® Identity Protection technology
Intel® Secure Key technology
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT)

Advanced Technologies

Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology
Flexible Display interface (FDI)
General-Purpose Input/Output (GPIO)
HD Audio
Idle States
Instruction set extensions Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2
Intel 64
Intel® Active Management technology (AMT)
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX)
Intel® AES New Instructions
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Intel® ME Firmware Version 9.5
Intel® Rapid Storage technology (RST)
Intel® Smart Response technology
Intel® TSX-NI
Intel® Turbo Boost technology
Intel® vPro™ Platform Eligibility
Matrix Storage
Smart Connect
Thermal Monitoring
Intel® Demand Based Switching

Virtualization

AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™)
Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x)
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)
Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)