Intel Core i5-460M vs Intel Pentium 4-M 1.80

Comparative analysis of Intel Core i5-460M and Intel Pentium 4-M 1.80 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, 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 - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s).

Intel Core i5-460M

Intel Pentium 4-M 1.80

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i5-460M

CPU is newer: launch date 8 year(s) 5 month(s) later
1 more cores, run more applications at once: 2 vs 1
Around 56% higher clock speed: 2.80 GHz vs 1.8 GHz
Around 5% higher maximum core temperature: 105°C vs 100°C
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 32 nm vs 130 nm
16x more L1 cache, more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
2.5x better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 1124 vs 451
7.4x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 1296 vs 175

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	1 September 2010 vs April 2002
Number of cores	2 vs 1
Maximum frequency	2.80 GHz vs 1.8 GHz
Maximum core temperature	105°C vs 100°C
Manufacturing process technology	32 nm vs 130 nm
L1 cache	128 KB vs 8 KB
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	1124 vs 451
PassMark - CPU mark	1296 vs 175

Reasons to consider the Intel Pentium 4-M 1.80

Around 17% lower typical power consumption: 30 Watt vs 35 Watt

Thermal Design Power (TDP)	30 Watt vs 35 Watt

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Core i5-460M
CPU 2: Intel Pentium 4-M 1.80

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

1124

451

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

1296

175

Name	Intel Core i5-460M	Intel Pentium 4-M 1.80
PassMark - Single thread mark	1124	451
PassMark - CPU mark	1296	175
Geekbench 4 - Single Core	397
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core	848
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)	0.455
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)	23.625
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)	0.12
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)	1.863
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)	0.884

Compare specifications (specs)

	Intel Core i5-460M	Intel Pentium 4-M 1.80
Essentials
Architecture codename	Arrandale	Northwood
Launch date	1 September 2010	April 2002
Launch price (MSRP)	$80
Place in performance rating	3074	3084
Price now	$74.95
Processor Number	i5-460M
Series	Legacy Intel® Core™ Processors	Legacy Intel® Pentium® Processor
Status	Discontinued	Discontinued
Value for money (0-100)	9.14
Vertical segment	Mobile	Mobile
Performance
64 bit support
Base frequency	2.53 GHz	1.80 GHz
Bus Speed	2.5 GT/s DMI	400 MHz FSB
Die size	81 mm2	131 mm2
Front-side bus (FSB)	2400 MHz
L1 cache	128 KB	8 KB
L2 cache	512 KB	512 KB
L3 cache	3072 KB
Manufacturing process technology	32 nm	130 nm
Maximum core temperature	105°C	100°C
Maximum frequency	2.80 GHz	1.8 GHz
Number of cores	2	1
Number of threads	4
Transistor count	382 million	55 million
Maximum case temperature (TCase)		100 °C
VID voltage range		1.3V
Memory
Max memory channels	2
Maximum memory bandwidth	17.1 GB/s
Maximum memory size	8 GB
Supported memory types	DDR3 800/1066	DDR1, DDR2
Graphics
Graphics base frequency	500 MHz
Graphics max dynamic frequency	766 MHz
Graphics max frequency	766 MHz
Intel® Clear Video HD technology
Intel® Clear Video technology
Intel® Flexible Display Interface (Intel® FDI)
Processor graphics	Intel HD Graphics
Graphics interfaces
Number of displays supported	2
Compatibility
Low Halogen Options Available
Max number of CPUs in a configuration	1	1
Package Size	rPGA 37.5mmx 37.5mm, BGA 34mmx28mm	35mm x 35mm
Sockets supported	BGA1288, PGA988	PPGA478
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	35 Watt	30 Watt
Peripherals
Max number of PCIe lanes	16
PCI Express revision	2.0
PCIe configurations	1x16
Security & Reliability
Execute Disable Bit (EDB)
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT)
Advanced Technologies
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology
Flexible Display interface (FDI)
Idle States
Instruction set extensions	Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2
Intel 64
Intel® AES New Instructions
Intel® Fast Memory Access
Intel® Flex Memory Access
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Intel® Turbo Boost technology
Intel® vPro™ Platform Eligibility
Physical Address Extensions (PAE)	36-bit
Thermal Monitoring
FSB parity
Intel® Demand Based Switching
Virtualization
Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x)
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)
Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)