Intel Core i5-1230U vs Intel Core i3-4012Y
Comparative analysis of Intel Core i5-1230U 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, 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 i5-1230U
- CPU is newer: launch date 8 year(s) 5 month(s) later
- 8 more cores, run more applications at once: 10 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: 7 nm vs 22 nm
- 6.3x more L1 cache, more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
- 25x 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
- 4x more maximum memory size: 64 GB vs 16 GB
- Around 33% lower typical power consumption: 9 Watt vs 11.5 Watt
- 3.6x better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 2642 vs 726
- 8.3x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 10629 vs 1278
| Specifications (specs) | |
| Launch date | 23 Feb 2022 vs 1 September 2013 |
| Number of cores | 10 vs 2 |
| Number of threads | 12 vs 4 |
| Maximum frequency | 4.40 GHz vs 1.5 GHz |
| Manufacturing process technology | 7 nm vs 22 nm |
| L1 cache | 800 KB vs 128 KB |
| L2 cache | 12.5 MB vs 512 KB |
| L3 cache | 12 MB vs 3 MB |
| Maximum memory size | 64 GB vs 16 GB |
| Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 9 Watt vs 11.5 Watt |
| Benchmarks | |
| PassMark - Single thread mark | 2642 vs 726 |
| PassMark - CPU mark | 10629 vs 1278 |
Compare benchmarks
CPU 1: Intel Core i5-1230U
CPU 2: Intel Core i3-4012Y
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| Name | Intel Core i5-1230U | Intel Core i3-4012Y |
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| PassMark - Single thread mark | 2642 | 726 |
| PassMark - CPU mark | 10629 | 1278 |
| 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 i5-1230U | Intel Core i3-4012Y | |
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Essentials |
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| Architecture codename | Alder Lake | Haswell |
| Launch date | 23 Feb 2022 | 1 September 2013 |
| Launch price (MSRP) | $340 | |
| Place in performance rating | 851 | 862 |
| Processor Number | i5-1230U | i3-4012Y |
| Series | 12th Generation Intel Core i5 Processors | 4th Generation Intel® Core™ i3 Processors |
| Vertical segment | Mobile | Mobile |
| Status | Launched | |
Performance |
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| 64 bit support | ||
| L1 cache | 800 KB | 128 KB |
| L2 cache | 12.5 MB | 512 KB |
| L3 cache | 12 MB | 3 MB |
| Manufacturing process technology | 7 nm | 22 nm |
| Maximum core temperature | 100°C | 100°C |
| Maximum frequency | 4.40 GHz | 1.5 GHz |
| Number of cores | 10 | 2 |
| Number of threads | 12 | 4 |
| Base frequency | 1.50 GHz | |
| Bus Speed | 5 GT/s DMI2 | |
Memory |
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| Max memory channels | 2 | 2 |
| Maximum memory size | 64 GB | 16 GB |
| Supported memory types | Up to LPDDR5 5200 MT/s Up to LPDDR4x 4267 MT/s | DDR3L 1333/1600, LPDDR3 1333/1600 |
| Maximum memory bandwidth | 25.6 GB/s | |
Graphics |
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| Device ID | 0x46AA | 0x402 |
| Execution Units | 80 | |
| Graphics max dynamic frequency | 850 MHz | 850 MHz |
| Intel® Quick Sync Video | ||
| Processor graphics | Intel Iris Xe Graphics eligible | Intel® HD Graphics 4200 |
| Graphics base frequency | 200 MHz | |
| 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 |
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| Number of displays supported | 4 | 3 |
| DisplayPort | ||
| eDP | ||
| HDMI | ||
| Wireless Display (WiDi) support | ||
Graphics image quality |
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| Max resolution over DisplayPort | 7680 x 4320 @ 60Hz | 2561x1600@60Hz |
| Max resolution over eDP | 4096 x 2304 @ 120Hz | |
| Max resolution over HDMI 1.4 | 2560x1600@60Hz | |
| Max resolution over VGA | N / A | |
Graphics API support |
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| DirectX | 12.1 | 11.2/12 |
| OpenGL | 4.6 | 4.3 |
Compatibility |
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| Max number of CPUs in a configuration | 1 | 1 |
| Package Size | 28.5 x 19 | 40mm x 24mm x 1.5mm |
| Sockets supported | FCBGA1781 | FCBGA1168 |
| Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 9 Watt | 11.5 Watt |
| Low Halogen Options Available | ||
| Scenario Design Power (SDP) | 4.5 W | |
Peripherals |
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| Max number of PCIe lanes | 14 | 12 |
| 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 | ||
| PCIe configurations | 4x1, 2x4 | |
| Total number of SATA ports | 4 | |
| UART | ||
| USB revision | 3.0 | |
Security & Reliability |
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| Execute Disable Bit (EDB) | ||
| Intel® OS Guard | ||
| Intel® Secure Key technology | ||
| Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT) | ||
| Secure Boot | ||
| Anti-Theft technology | ||
| Intel® Identity Protection technology | ||
Advanced Technologies |
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| Instruction set extensions | Intel SSE4.1, Intel SSE4.2, Intel AVX2 | Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2 |
| Intel® AES New Instructions | ||
| Intel® Flex Memory Access | ||
| Intel® Hyper-Threading technology | ||
| 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 |
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| 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™) | ||
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