Intel Core i3-8145U vs Intel Core i7-4760HQ

Comparative analysis of Intel Core i3-8145U and Intel Core i7-4760HQ 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 i3-8145U

Intel Core i7-4760HQ

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i3-8145U

CPU is newer: launch date 4 year(s) 4 month(s) later
Around 18% higher clock speed: 3.90 GHz vs 3.30 GHz
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 14 nm vs 22 nm
3.1x lower typical power consumption: 15 Watt vs 47 Watt
Around 8% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 2100 vs 1944
Around 18% better performance in Geekbench 4 - Single Core: 4325 vs 3659

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	21 August 2018 vs 14 April 2014
Maximum frequency	3.90 GHz vs 3.30 GHz
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm vs 22 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	15 Watt vs 47 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	2100 vs 1944
Geekbench 4 - Single Core	4325 vs 3659

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i7-4760HQ

2 more cores, run more applications at once: 4 vs 2
4 more threads: 8 vs 4
Around 50% more L3 cache; more data can be stored in the L3 cache for quick access later
Around 66% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 6300 vs 3789
Around 49% better performance in Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core: 12124 vs 8121

Specifications (specs)
Number of cores	4 vs 2
Number of threads	8 vs 4
L3 cache	6 MB vs 4 MB
Benchmarks
PassMark - CPU mark	6300 vs 3789
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core	12124 vs 8121

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Core i3-8145U
CPU 2: Intel Core i7-4760HQ

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

2100

1944

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

3789

6300

Geekbench 4 - Single Core

CPU 1

CPU 2

4325

3659

Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core

CPU 1

CPU 2

8121

12124

Name	Intel Core i3-8145U	Intel Core i7-4760HQ
PassMark - Single thread mark	2100	1944
PassMark - CPU mark	3789	6300
Geekbench 4 - Single Core	4325	3659
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core	8121	12124
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)	1590
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	3228
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	5815
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	1590
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	3228
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	5815

Compare specifications (specs)

	Intel Core i3-8145U	Intel Core i7-4760HQ
Essentials
Architecture codename	Whiskey Lake	Crystal Well
Launch date	21 August 2018	14 April 2014
Place in performance rating	539	537
Price now	$281
Processor Number	i3-8145U	i7-4760HQ
Series	8th Generation Intel® Core™ i3 Processors	4th Generation Intel® Core™ i7 Processors
Status	Launched	Launched
Value for money (0-100)	6.00
Vertical segment	Mobile	Mobile
Launch price (MSRP)		$434
Performance
64 bit support
Base frequency	2.10 GHz	2.10 GHz
Bus Speed	4 GT/s OPI	5 GT/s DMI2
Die size	123 mm	260 mm
L1 cache	256 KB	256 KB
L2 cache	1 MB	1 MB
L3 cache	4 MB	6 MB
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm	22 nm
Maximum case temperature (TCase)	72 °C	100 °C
Maximum core temperature	100°C	100°C
Maximum frequency	3.90 GHz	3.30 GHz
Number of cores	2	4
Number of threads	4	8
Transistor count		1700 Million
Memory
Max memory channels	2	2
Maximum memory bandwidth	37.5 GB/s	25.6 GB/s
Maximum memory size	32 GB	32 GB
Supported memory types	DDR4-2400, LPDDR3-2133	DDR3L 1333/1600
Graphics
Device ID	0x3EA0	0xD26
Graphics base frequency	300 MHz	200 MHz
Graphics max dynamic frequency	1.00 GHz	1.20 GHz
Intel® Clear Video HD technology
Intel® Clear Video technology
Intel® Quick Sync Video
Max video memory	32 GB	2 GB
Processor graphics	Intel® UHD Graphics 620	Intel® Iris® Pro Graphics 5200
Graphics max frequency		1.2 GHz
Intel® Flexible Display Interface (Intel® FDI)
Intel® InTru™ 3D technology
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	3840x2160@60Hz
Max resolution over eDP	4096x2304@60Hz
Max resolution over HDMI 1.4	4096x2304@24Hz	3840x2160@60Hz
Max resolution over VGA		2880x1800@60Hz
Graphics API support
DirectX	12	11.2/12
OpenGL	4.5	4.3
Compatibility
Configurable TDP-down	10 W
Configurable TDP-down Frequency	800 MHz
Configurable TDP-up	25 W
Configurable TDP-up Frequency	2.30 GHz
Low Halogen Options Available
Max number of CPUs in a configuration	1	1
Package Size	46x24	37.5mm x 32mm x 1.6mm
Sockets supported	FCBGA1528	FCBGA1364
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	15 Watt	47 Watt
Peripherals
Max number of PCIe lanes	16	16
PCI Express revision	3.0	3
PCIe configurations	1x4, 2x2, 1x2+2x1 and 4x1	1x16, 2x8, 1x8 2x4
Security & Reliability
Execute Disable Bit (EDB)
Intel® Identity Protection technology
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® AVX2
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® TSX-NI
Intel® Turbo Boost technology
Intel® vPro™ Platform Eligibility
Speed Shift technology
Thermal Monitoring
Flexible Display interface (FDI)
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)