Intel Core i3-7130U vs Intel Pentium 3560M

Comparative analysis of Intel Core i3-7130U and Intel Pentium 3560M 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 - 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).

Intel Core i3-7130U

Intel Pentium 3560M

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i3-7130U

CPU is newer: launch date 3 year(s) 2 month(s) later
2 more threads: 4 vs 2
Around 13% higher clock speed: 2.7 GHz vs 2.4 GHz
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 14 nm vs 22 nm
Around 50% more L3 cache; more data can be stored in the L3 cache for quick access later
2.5x lower typical power consumption: 15 Watt vs 37 Watt
Around 28% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 1564 vs 1221
2.2x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 3022 vs 1345

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	2 July 2017 vs 14 April 2014
Number of threads	4 vs 2
Maximum frequency	2.7 GHz vs 2.4 GHz
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm vs 22 nm
L3 cache	3 MB vs 2 MB
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	15 Watt vs 37 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	1564 vs 1221
PassMark - CPU mark	3022 vs 1345

Reasons to consider the Intel Pentium 3560M

3.8x better performance in Geekbench 4 - Single Core: 2440 vs 639
2.8x better performance in Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core: 4060 vs 1426

Benchmarks
Geekbench 4 - Single Core	2440 vs 639
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core	4060 vs 1426

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Core i3-7130U
CPU 2: Intel Pentium 3560M

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

1564

1221

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

3022

1345

Geekbench 4 - Single Core

CPU 1

CPU 2

639

2440

Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core

CPU 1

CPU 2

1426

4060

Name	Intel Core i3-7130U	Intel Pentium 3560M
PassMark - Single thread mark	1564	1221
PassMark - CPU mark	3022	1345
Geekbench 4 - Single Core	639	2440
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core	1426	4060
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)	1324
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	2186
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	4201
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	1324
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	2186
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	4201

Compare specifications (specs)

	Intel Core i3-7130U	Intel Pentium 3560M
Essentials
Architecture codename	Kaby Lake	Haswell
Launch date	2 July 2017	14 April 2014
Launch price (MSRP)	$281	$134
Place in performance rating	1364	1355
Price now	$281
Processor Number	i3-7130U	3560M
Series	7th Generation Intel® Core™ i3 Processors	Intel® Pentium® Processor 3000 Series
Status	Launched	Launched
Value for money (0-100)	4.23
Vertical segment	Mobile	Mobile
Performance
64 bit support
Base frequency	2.70 GHz	2.40 GHz
Bus Speed	4 GT/s OPI	5 GT/s DMI2
L1 cache	128 KB	128 KB
L2 cache	512 KB	512 KB
L3 cache	3 MB	2 MB
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm	22 nm
Maximum core temperature	100°C	100°C
Maximum frequency	2.7 GHz	2.4 GHz
Number of cores	2	2
Number of threads	4	2
Die size		130 mm
Transistor count		960 Million
Memory
Max memory channels	2	2
Maximum memory bandwidth	34.1 GB/s	25.6 GB/s
Maximum memory size	32 GB	32 GB
Supported memory types	DDR4-2133, LPDDR3-1866, DDR3L-1600	DDR3L 1333/1600
Graphics
Device ID	0x5916
Graphics base frequency	300 MHz	400 MHz
Graphics max dynamic frequency	1.00 GHz	1.10 GHz
Intel® Clear Video HD technology
Intel® Clear Video technology
Intel® Quick Sync Video
Max video memory	32 GB
Processor graphics	Intel® HD Graphics 620	Intel HD Graphics
Graphics max frequency		1.1 GHz
Graphics interfaces
DisplayPort
DVI
eDP
HDMI
Number of displays supported	3	3
VGA
Wireless Display (WiDi) support
Graphics image quality
4K resolution support
Max resolution over DisplayPort	4096x2304@60Hz
Max resolution over eDP	4096x2304@60Hz
Max resolution over HDMI 1.4	4096x2304@24Hz
Graphics API support
DirectX	12
OpenGL	4.5
Compatibility
Configurable TDP-down	7.5 W
Configurable TDP-down Frequency	800 MHz
Low Halogen Options Available
Max number of CPUs in a configuration	1	1
Package Size	42mm X 24mm	37.5mm x 37.5mm x 4.7mm
Sockets supported	FCBGA1356	FCPGA946
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	15 Watt	37 Watt
Peripherals
Max number of PCIe lanes	12	16
PCI Express revision	3.0	2.0
PCIe configurations	1x4, 2x2, 1x2+2x1 and 4x1	1x16 or 2x8 or 1x8 2x4
Security & Reliability
Execute Disable Bit (EDB)
Intel® Identity Protection technology
Intel® Memory Protection Extensions (Intel® MPX)
Intel® OS Guard
Intel® Secure Key technology
Intel® Software Guard Extensions (Intel® SGX)
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT)
Anti-Theft technology
Advanced Technologies
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology
Idle States
Instruction set extensions	Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2	Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2
Intel 64
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX)
Intel® AES New Instructions
Intel® Flex Memory Access
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Intel® My WiFi technology
Intel® Optane™ Memory Supported
Intel® Smart Response technology
Intel® Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP)
Intel® TSX-NI
Intel® Turbo Boost technology
Intel® vPro™ Platform Eligibility
Speed Shift technology
Thermal Monitoring
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)