Intel Core i5-11260H vs Intel Core i3-4012Y

Comparative analysis of Intel Core i5-11260H and Intel Core i3-4012Y 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, 3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score, 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 i5-11260H

  • CPU is newer: launch date 7 year(s) 8 month(s) later
  • 4 more cores, run more applications at once: 6 vs 2
  • 8 more threads: 12 vs 4
  • Around 193% higher clock speed: 4.40 GHz vs 1.5 GHz
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 10 nm SuperFin vs 22 nm
  • 3.8x more L1 cache, more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
  • 15x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
  • 4x more L3 cache, more data can be stored in the L3 cache for quick access later
  • 8x more maximum memory size: 128 GB vs 16 GB
  • 4x better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 2934 vs 726
  • 12.3x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 15770 vs 1278
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 11 May 2021 vs 1 September 2013
Number of cores 6 vs 2
Number of threads 12 vs 4
Maximum frequency 4.40 GHz vs 1.5 GHz
Manufacturing process technology 10 nm SuperFin vs 22 nm
L1 cache 480 KB vs 128 KB
L2 cache 7.5 MB vs 512 KB
L3 cache 12 MB vs 3 MB
Maximum memory size 128 GB vs 16 GB
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark 2934 vs 726
PassMark - CPU mark 15770 vs 1278

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Core i5-11260H
CPU 2: Intel Core i3-4012Y

PassMark - Single thread mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
2934
726
PassMark - CPU mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
15770
1278
Name Intel Core i5-11260H Intel Core i3-4012Y
PassMark - Single thread mark 2934 726
PassMark - CPU mark 15770 1278
3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score 5309
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 2.836
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 129.049
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 0.781
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 3.841
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 5.973
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 9047
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 2823
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3341
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 9047
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 2823
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3341

Compare specifications (specs)

Intel Core i5-11260H Intel Core i3-4012Y

Essentials

Architecture codename Tiger Lake Haswell
Launch date 11 May 2021 1 September 2013
Launch price (MSRP) $250
Place in performance rating 860 864
Processor Number i5-11260H i3-4012Y
Series 11th Generation Intel Core i5 Processors 4th Generation Intel® Core™ i3 Processors
Status Launched Launched
Vertical segment Mobile Mobile

Performance

64 bit support
Bus Speed 8 GT/s 5 GT/s DMI2
L1 cache 480 KB 128 KB
L2 cache 7.5 MB 512 KB
L3 cache 12 MB 3 MB
Manufacturing process technology 10 nm SuperFin 22 nm
Maximum core temperature 100°C 100°C
Maximum frequency 4.40 GHz 1.5 GHz
Number of cores 6 2
Number of threads 12 4
Base frequency 1.50 GHz

Memory

Max memory channels 2 2
Maximum memory bandwidth 51.2 GB/s 25.6 GB/s
Maximum memory size 128 GB 16 GB
Supported memory types Up to 3200 MT/s DDR3L 1333/1600, LPDDR3 1333/1600

Graphics

Device ID 0x9A68 0x402
Execution Units 16
Graphics base frequency 350 MHz 200 MHz
Graphics max dynamic frequency 1.40 GHz 850 MHz
Intel® Quick Sync Video
Processor graphics Intel UHD Graphics for 11th Gen Intel Processors Intel® HD Graphics 4200
Graphics max frequency 850 MHz
Intel® Clear Video HD technology
Intel® Flexible Display Interface (Intel® FDI)
Intel® InTru™ 3D technology
Max video memory 2 GB

Graphics interfaces

Number of displays supported 4 3
DisplayPort
eDP
HDMI
Wireless Display (WiDi) support

Graphics image quality

Max resolution over DisplayPort 7680x4320@60Hz 2561x1600@60Hz
Max resolution over eDP 4096x2304@60Hz
Max resolution over HDMI 1.4 2560x1600@60Hz
Max resolution over VGA N / A

Graphics API support

DirectX 12.1 11.2/12
OpenGL 4.6 4.3

Compatibility

Configurable TDP-down 35 Watt
Configurable TDP-down Frequency 2.10 GHz
Configurable TDP-up 45 Watt
Configurable TDP-up Frequency 2.60 GHz
Max number of CPUs in a configuration 1 1
Package Size 50 x 26.5 40mm x 24mm x 1.5mm
Sockets supported FCBGA1787 FCBGA1168
Low Halogen Options Available
Scenario Design Power (SDP) 4.5 W
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 11.5 Watt

Peripherals

Max number of PCIe lanes 20 12
PCIe configurations Up to 1x16+1x4, 2x8+1x4, 1x8+3x4 4x1, 2x4
Integrated IDE
Integrated LAN
Max number of SATA 6 Gb/s Ports 4
Number of USB ports 4
PCI Express revision 2.0
PCI support
Total number of SATA ports 4
UART
USB revision 3.0

Security & Reliability

Intel® OS Guard
Intel® Secure Key technology
Intel® Software Guard Extensions (Intel® SGX)
Mode-based Execute Control (MBE)
Secure Boot
Anti-Theft technology
Execute Disable Bit (EDB)
Intel® Identity Protection technology
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT)

Advanced Technologies

Instruction set extensions Intel SSE4.1, Intel SSE4.2, Intel AVX2, Intel AVX-512 Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2
Intel® AES New Instructions
Intel® Flex Memory Access
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Intel® Optane™ Memory Supported
Intel® Volume Management Device (VMD)
Speed Shift technology
Thermal Monitoring
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology
Flexible Display interface (FDI)
General-Purpose Input/Output (GPIO)
HD Audio
Idle States
Intel 64
Intel® Active Management technology (AMT)
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX)
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

Virtualization

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