Intel Core i5-4402E vs Intel Core i3-2312M

Comparative analysis of Intel Core i5-4402E and Intel Core i3-2312M processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Graphics, Graphics interfaces, 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.

Intel Core i5-4402E

Intel Core i3-2312M

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i5-4402E

CPU is newer: launch date 2 year(s) 7 month(s) later
Around 29% higher clock speed: 2.70 GHz vs 2.1 GHz
Around 18% higher maximum core temperature: 100°C vs 85 C
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 22 nm vs 32 nm
Around 40% lower typical power consumption: 25 Watt vs 35 Watt
Around 74% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 1510 vs 866
2.3x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 2681 vs 1175

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	1 October 2013 vs 20 February 2011
Maximum frequency	2.70 GHz vs 2.1 GHz
Maximum core temperature	100°C vs 85 C
Manufacturing process technology	22 nm vs 32 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	25 Watt vs 35 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	1510 vs 866
PassMark - CPU mark	2681 vs 1175

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Core i5-4402E
CPU 2: Intel Core i3-2312M

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

1510

866

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

2681

1175

Name	Intel Core i5-4402E	Intel Core i3-2312M
PassMark - Single thread mark	1510	866
PassMark - CPU mark	2681	1175
Geekbench 4 - Single Core		1963
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core		3645

Compare specifications (specs)

	Intel Core i5-4402E	Intel Core i3-2312M
Essentials
Architecture codename	Haswell	Sandy Bridge
Launch date	1 October 2013	20 February 2011
Launch price (MSRP)	$266	$225
Place in performance rating	1696	1699
Processor Number	i5-4402E	i3-2312M
Series	4th Generation Intel® Core™ i5 Processors	Legacy Intel® Core™ Processors
Status	Launched	Launched
Vertical segment	Embedded	Mobile
Performance
64 bit support
Base frequency	1.60 GHz	2.10 GHz
Bus Speed	5 GT/s DMI2	5 GT/s DMI
Die size	130 mm	149 mm
L1 cache	128 KB	128 KB
L2 cache	512 KB	512 KB
L3 cache	3 MB	3072 KB
Manufacturing process technology	22 nm	32 nm
Maximum core temperature	100°C	85 C
Maximum frequency	2.70 GHz	2.1 GHz
Number of cores	2	2
Number of threads	4	4
Transistor count	960 Million	624 Million
Maximum case temperature (TCase)		85 °C
Memory
ECC memory support
Max memory channels	2	2
Maximum memory size	16 GB	16 GB
Supported memory types	DDR3L 1333/1600	DDR3 1066/1333
Maximum memory bandwidth		21.3 GB/s
Graphics
Graphics base frequency	400 MHz	650 MHz
Graphics max dynamic frequency	900 MHz	1.10 GHz
Graphics max frequency	900 MHz	1.1 GHz
Intel® Clear Video HD technology
Intel® Flexible Display Interface (Intel® FDI)
Intel® InTru™ 3D technology
Intel® Quick Sync Video
Max video memory	1.7 GB
Processor graphics	Intel® HD Graphics 4600	Intel® HD Graphics 3000
Device ID		0x116
Graphics interfaces
DisplayPort
eDP
HDMI
Number of displays supported	3	2
VGA
Wireless Display (WiDi) support
CRT
SDVO
Compatibility
Low Halogen Options Available
Max number of CPUs in a configuration	1	1
Package Size	37.5mm x 32mm x 1.6mm	37.5mm x 37.5mm *rPGA988B);
Sockets supported	FCBGA1364	PPGA988
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	25 Watt	35 Watt
Peripherals
Max number of PCIe lanes	16	16
PCI Express revision	3.0	2.0
PCIe configurations	Up to 1x16, 2x8, 1x8 2x4	1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4
Scalability	1S Only
Security & Reliability
Anti-Theft technology
Execute Disable Bit (EDB)
Intel® Secure Key technology
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT)
Intel® Identity Protection technology
Advanced Technologies
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology
Flexible Display interface (FDI)
Idle States
Instruction set extensions	Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2	Intel® AVX
Intel 64
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX)
Intel® AES New Instructions
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Intel® Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP)
Intel® TSX-NI
Intel® Turbo Boost technology
Intel® vPro™ Platform Eligibility
Thermal Monitoring
4G WiMAX Wireless
Intel® Demand Based Switching
Intel® Fast Memory Access
Intel® Flex Memory Access
Intel® My WiFi technology
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)