Intel Core i3-5015U vs Intel Core i5-3340M

Comparative analysis of Intel Core i3-5015U and Intel Core i5-3340M 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 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps).

Intel Core i3-5015U

Intel Core i5-3340M

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i3-5015U

CPU is newer: launch date 2 year(s) 2 month(s) later
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 14 nm vs 22 nm
2.3x lower typical power consumption: 15 Watt vs 35 Watt
2.2x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s): 4.672 vs 2.146
Around 44% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s): 1.485 vs 1.03
4.7x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s): 12.25 vs 2.581

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	31 March 2015 vs 1 January 2013
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm vs 22 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	15 Watt vs 35 Watt
Benchmarks
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)	4.672 vs 2.146
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)	1.485 vs 1.03
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)	12.25 vs 2.581

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i5-3340M

Around 62% higher clock speed: 3.40 GHz vs 2.1 GHz
2x more maximum memory size: 32 GB vs 16 GB
Around 57% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 1656 vs 1058
Around 42% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 2700 vs 1897
Around 32% better performance in Geekbench 4 - Single Core: 617 vs 466
Around 33% better performance in Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core: 1355 vs 1021
Around 23% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s): 36.501 vs 29.631
Around 22% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s): 0.26 vs 0.213

Specifications (specs)
Maximum frequency	3.40 GHz vs 2.1 GHz
Maximum memory size	32 GB vs 16 GB
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	1656 vs 1058
PassMark - CPU mark	2700 vs 1897
Geekbench 4 - Single Core	617 vs 466
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core	1355 vs 1021
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)	36.501 vs 29.631
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)	0.26 vs 0.213

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Core i3-5015U
CPU 2: Intel Core i5-3340M

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

1058

1656

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

1897

2700

Geekbench 4 - Single Core

CPU 1

CPU 2

466

617

Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core

CPU 1

CPU 2

1021

1355

CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)

CPU 1

CPU 2

4.672

2.146

CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)

CPU 1

CPU 2

29.631

36.501

CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)

CPU 1

CPU 2

0.213

0.26

CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)

CPU 1

CPU 2

1.485

1.03

CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)

CPU 1

CPU 2

12.25

2.581

Name	Intel Core i3-5015U	Intel Core i5-3340M
PassMark - Single thread mark	1058	1656
PassMark - CPU mark	1897	2700
Geekbench 4 - Single Core	466	617
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core	1021	1355
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)	4.672	2.146
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)	29.631	36.501
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)	0.213	0.26
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)	1.485	1.03
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)	12.25	2.581
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
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)		3067
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)		3067

Compare specifications (specs)

	Intel Core i3-5015U	Intel Core i5-3340M
Essentials
Architecture codename	Broadwell	Ivy Bridge
Launch date	31 March 2015	1 January 2013
Launch price (MSRP)	$275	$225
Place in performance rating	2331	2312
Processor Number	i3-5015U	i5-3340M
Series	5th Generation Intel® Core™ i3 Processors	Legacy Intel® Core™ Processors
Status	Launched	Launched
Vertical segment	Mobile	Mobile
Price now		$79.95
Value for money (0-100)		15.66
Performance
64 bit support
Base frequency	2.10 GHz	2.70 GHz
Bus Speed	5 GT/s DMI2	5 GT/s DMI
Die size	82 mm	118 mm
L1 cache	128 KB	128 KB
L2 cache	512 KB	512 KB
L3 cache	3 MB	3072 KB
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm	22 nm
Maximum core temperature	105°C	105 °C
Maximum frequency	2.1 GHz	3.40 GHz
Number of cores	2	2
Number of threads	4	4
Transistor count	1300 Million
Memory
Max memory channels	2	2
Maximum memory bandwidth	25.6 GB/s	25.6 GB/s
Maximum memory size	16 GB	32 GB
Supported memory types	DDR3L 1333/1600 LPDDR 1333 /1600	DDR3/L/-RS 1333/1600
Graphics
Device ID	0x1616	0x166
Graphics base frequency	300 MHz	650 MHz
Graphics max dynamic frequency	850 MHz	1.25 GHz
Graphics max frequency	850 MHz	1.25 GHz
Intel® Clear Video HD technology
Intel® Clear Video technology
Intel® Flexible Display Interface (Intel® FDI)
Intel® InTru™ 3D technology
Intel® Quick Sync Video
Max video memory	16 GB
Processor graphics	Intel® HD Graphics 5500	Intel® HD Graphics 4000
Graphics interfaces
DisplayPort
eDP
HDMI
Number of displays supported	3	3
Wireless Display (WiDi) support
CRT
SDVO
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
Compatibility
Configurable TDP-down	10 W
Configurable TDP-down Frequency	600 MHz
Low Halogen Options Available
Max number of CPUs in a configuration	1	1
Package Size	40mm x 24mmx 1.3mm	37.5 x 37.5mm (rPGA988B); 31.0 x 24.0mm (BGA1023)
Sockets supported	FCBGA1168	FCPGA988, FCBGA1023
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	15 Watt	35 Watt
Peripherals
Max number of PCIe lanes	12	16
PCI Express revision	2.0	3.0
PCIe configurations	4x1 2x4	1x16, 2x8, 1x8 2x4
Security & Reliability
Execute Disable Bit (EDB)
Intel® Identity Protection technology
Intel® OS Guard
Intel® Secure Key technology
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT)
Anti-Theft technology
Advanced Technologies
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology
Flexible Display interface (FDI)
Idle States
Instruction set extensions	Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2	Intel® AVX
Intel 64
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX)
Intel® AES New Instructions
Intel® Fast Memory Access
Intel® Flex Memory Access
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Intel® Smart Response technology
Intel® Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP)
Intel® TSX-NI
Intel® Turbo Boost technology
Intel® vPro™ Platform Eligibility
Thermal Monitoring
4G WiMAX Wireless
Intel® Demand Based Switching
Intel® My WiFi technology
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)