Intel Core i5-1240P vs Intel Core i3-4012Y

Comparative analysis of Intel Core i5-1240P 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).

Intel Core i5-1240P

Intel Core i3-4012Y

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i5-1240P

CPU is newer: launch date 8 year(s) 5 month(s) later
10 more cores, run more applications at once: 12 vs 2
12 more threads: 16 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
7.5x more L1 cache, more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
30x 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
4.5x better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 3272 vs 726
13.4x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 17149 vs 1278

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	23 Feb 2022 vs 1 September 2013
Number of cores	12 vs 2
Number of threads	16 vs 4
Maximum frequency	4.40 GHz vs 1.5 GHz
Manufacturing process technology	7 nm vs 22 nm
L1 cache	960 KB vs 128 KB
L2 cache	15 MB vs 512 KB
L3 cache	12 MB vs 3 MB
Maximum memory size	64 GB vs 16 GB
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	3272 vs 726
PassMark - CPU mark	17149 vs 1278

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i3-4012Y

2.3x lower typical power consumption: 11.5 Watt vs 28 Watt

Thermal Design Power (TDP)	11.5 Watt vs 28 Watt

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Core i5-1240P
CPU 2: Intel Core i3-4012Y

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

3272

726

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

17149

1278

Name	Intel Core i5-1240P	Intel Core i3-4012Y
PassMark - Single thread mark	3272	726
PassMark - CPU mark	17149	1278
3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score	4569
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 i5-1240P	Intel Core i3-4012Y
Essentials
Architecture codename	Alder Lake	Haswell
Launch date	23 Feb 2022	1 September 2013
Launch price (MSRP)	$353
Place in performance rating	852	848
Processor Number	i5-1240P	i3-4012Y
Series	12th Generation Intel Core i5 Processors	4th Generation Intel® Core™ i3 Processors
Vertical segment	Mobile	Mobile
Status		Launched
Performance
64 bit support
L1 cache	960 KB	128 KB
L2 cache	15 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	12	2
Number of threads	16	4
Base frequency		1.50 GHz
Bus Speed		5 GT/s DMI2
Memory
Max memory channels	2	2
Maximum memory size	64 GB	16 GB
Supported memory types	Up to DDR5 4800 MT/s Up to DDR4 3200 MT/s 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
Device ID	0x46A6	0x402
Execution Units	80
Graphics max dynamic frequency	1.30 GHz	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
Number of displays supported	4	3
DisplayPort
eDP
HDMI
Wireless Display (WiDi) support
Graphics image quality
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
DirectX	12.1	11.2/12
OpenGL	4.6	4.3
Compatibility
Max number of CPUs in a configuration	1	1
Package Size	50 x 25	40mm x 24mm x 1.5mm
Sockets supported	FCBGA1744	FCBGA1168
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	28 Watt	11.5 Watt
Low Halogen Options Available
Scenario Design Power (SDP)		4.5 W
Peripherals
Max number of PCIe lanes	20	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
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
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
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™)