Intel Core i3-5020U vs Intel Core i5-4200Y

Comparative analysis of Intel Core i3-5020U and Intel Core i5-4200Y 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, GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps).

Intel Core i3-5020U

Intel Core i5-4200Y

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i3-5020U

CPU is newer: launch date 1 year(s) 9 month(s) later
Around 16% higher clock speed: 2.2 GHz vs 1.90 GHz
Around 5% higher maximum core temperature: 105°C vs 100°C
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 14 nm vs 22 nm
Around 33% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 1251 vs 944
Around 41% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 2197 vs 1558
Around 53% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames): 865 vs 565
Around 53% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps): 865 vs 565
Around 63% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 2681 vs 1642
Around 63% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 2681 vs 1642

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	31 March 2015 vs 4 June 2013
Maximum frequency	2.2 GHz vs 1.90 GHz
Maximum core temperature	105°C vs 100°C
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm vs 22 nm
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	1251 vs 944
PassMark - CPU mark	2197 vs 1558
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)	865 vs 565
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	865 vs 565
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	2681 vs 1642
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	2681 vs 1642

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i5-4200Y

Around 25% lower typical power consumption: 11.5 Watt vs 15 Watt
3.9x better performance in Geekbench 4 - Single Core: 1819 vs 467
3.1x better performance in Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core: 3295 vs 1059

Specifications (specs)
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	11.5 Watt vs 15 Watt
Benchmarks
Geekbench 4 - Single Core	1819 vs 467
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core	3295 vs 1059

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Core i3-5020U
CPU 2: Intel Core i5-4200Y

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

1251

944

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

2197

1558

Geekbench 4 - Single Core

CPU 1

CPU 2

467

1819

Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core

CPU 1

CPU 2

1059

3295

GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)

CPU 1

CPU 2

865

565

GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)

CPU 1

CPU 2

865

565

GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)

CPU 1

CPU 2

2681

1642

GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)

CPU 1

CPU 2

2681

1642

Name	Intel Core i3-5020U	Intel Core i5-4200Y
PassMark - Single thread mark	1251	944
PassMark - CPU mark	2197	1558
Geekbench 4 - Single Core	467	1819
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core	1059	3295
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)	865	565
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	865	565
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	2681	1642
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	2681	1642
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)		2904
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)		2904

Compare specifications (specs)

	Intel Core i3-5020U	Intel Core i5-4200Y
Essentials
Architecture codename	Broadwell	Haswell
Launch date	31 March 2015	4 June 2013
Launch price (MSRP)	$281	$297
Place in performance rating	1672	1664
Price now	$459
Processor Number	i3-5020U	i5-4200Y
Series	5th Generation Intel® Core™ i3 Processors	4th Generation Intel® Core™ i5 Processors
Status	Launched	Launched
Value for money (0-100)	2.04
Vertical segment	Mobile	Mobile
Performance
64 bit support
Base frequency	2.20 GHz	1.40 GHz
Bus Speed	5 GT/s DMI2	5 GT/s DMI2
Die size	82 mm	118 mm
L1 cache	128 KB	128 KB
L2 cache	512 KB	512 KB
L3 cache	3 MB	3 MB
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm	22 nm
Maximum core temperature	105°C	100°C
Maximum frequency	2.2 GHz	1.90 GHz
Number of cores	2	2
Number of threads	4	4
Transistor count	1300 Million	1400 million
Memory
Max memory channels	2	2
Maximum memory bandwidth	25.6 GB/s	25.6 GB/s
Maximum memory size	16 GB	16 GB
Supported memory types	DDR3L 1333/1600 LPDDR 1333 /1600	DDR3L 1333/1600, LPDDR3 1333/1600
Graphics
Device ID	0x1616	0x402
Graphics base frequency	300 MHz	200 MHz
Graphics max dynamic frequency	900 MHz	850 MHz
Graphics max frequency	900 MHz	850 MHz
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	2 GB
Processor graphics	Intel® HD Graphics 5500	Intel® HD Graphics 4200
Graphics interfaces
DisplayPort
eDP
HDMI
Number of displays supported	3	3
Wireless Display (WiDi) support
Graphics image quality
Max resolution over DisplayPort	3840x2160@60Hz	2560x1600@60Hz
Max resolution over HDMI 1.4	2560x1600@60Hz	2560x1600@60Hz
Max resolution over VGA	N / A
Graphics API support
DirectX	11.2/12	11.2/12
OpenGL	4.3	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	40mm x 24mm x 1.5mm
Sockets supported	FCBGA1168	FCBGA1168
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	15 Watt	11.5 Watt
Scenario Design Power (SDP)		6 W
Peripherals
Max number of PCIe lanes	12	12
PCI Express revision	2.0	2.0
PCIe configurations	4x1 2x4	4x1, 2x4
Integrated IDE
Integrated LAN
Max number of SATA 6 Gb/s Ports		4
Number of USB ports		4
PCI support
Total number of SATA ports		4
UART
USB revision		3.0
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® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2
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
General-Purpose Input/Output (GPIO)
HD Audio
Intel® Active Management technology (AMT)
Intel® ME Firmware Version		9.5
Intel® Rapid Storage technology (RST)
Matrix Storage
Smart Connect
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)