Intel Core i5-5300U vs Intel Core i3-3120M
Comparative analysis of Intel Core i5-5300U and Intel Core i3-3120M 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, 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 - 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 i5-5300U
- CPU is newer: launch date 2 year(s) 3 month(s) later
- Around 16% higher clock speed: 2.90 GHz vs 2.5 GHz
- Around 17% higher maximum core temperature: 105°C vs 90 °C (PGA); 105 °C (BGA)
- A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 14 nm vs 22 nm
- 2.3x lower typical power consumption: 15 Watt vs 35 Watt
- Around 28% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 1635 vs 1281
- Around 61% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 2735 vs 1697
- Around 37% better performance in Geekbench 4 - Single Core: 635 vs 465
- Around 30% better performance in Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core: 1349 vs 1041
- Around 12% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 3472 vs 3107
- Around 12% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 3472 vs 3107
Specifications (specs) | |
Launch date | 5 January 2015 vs 1 October 2012 |
Maximum frequency | 2.90 GHz vs 2.5 GHz |
Maximum core temperature | 105°C vs 90 °C (PGA); 105 °C (BGA) |
Manufacturing process technology | 14 nm vs 22 nm |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 15 Watt vs 35 Watt |
Benchmarks | |
PassMark - Single thread mark | 1635 vs 1281 |
PassMark - CPU mark | 2735 vs 1697 |
Geekbench 4 - Single Core | 635 vs 465 |
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core | 1349 vs 1041 |
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) | 3472 vs 3107 |
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) | 3472 vs 3107 |
Reasons to consider the Intel Core i3-3120M
- 2x more maximum memory size: 32 GB vs 16 GB
- 5.2x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s): 4.948 vs 0.956
Specifications (specs) | |
Maximum memory size | 32 GB vs 16 GB |
Benchmarks | |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) | 4.948 vs 0.956 |
Compare benchmarks
CPU 1: Intel Core i5-5300U
CPU 2: Intel Core i3-3120M
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Name | Intel Core i5-5300U | Intel Core i3-3120M |
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PassMark - Single thread mark | 1635 | 1281 |
PassMark - CPU mark | 2735 | 1697 |
Geekbench 4 - Single Core | 635 | 465 |
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core | 1349 | 1041 |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) | 0.956 | 4.948 |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) | 18.944 | |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) | 0.08 | |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) | 0.74 | |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) | 2.079 | |
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) | 1120 | |
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) | 2143 | |
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) | 3472 | 3107 |
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) | 1120 | |
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) | 2143 | |
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) | 3472 | 3107 |
Compare specifications (specs)
Intel Core i5-5300U | Intel Core i3-3120M | |
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Essentials |
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Architecture codename | Broadwell | Ivy Bridge |
Launch date | 5 January 2015 | 1 October 2012 |
Launch price (MSRP) | $281 | $160 |
Place in performance rating | 2011 | 2017 |
Price now | $515.73 | $110 |
Processor Number | i5-5300U | i3-3120M |
Series | 5th Generation Intel® Core™ i5 Processors | Legacy Intel® Core™ Processors |
Status | Launched | Launched |
Value for money (0-100) | 2.17 | 8.61 |
Vertical segment | Mobile | Mobile |
Performance |
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64 bit support | ||
Base frequency | 2.30 GHz | 2.50 GHz |
Bus Speed | 5 GT/s DMI2 | 5 GT/s DMI |
Die size | 82 mm | 118 mm |
L1 cache | 128 KB | 128 KB |
L2 cache | 512 KB | 512 KB |
L3 cache | 3 MB | 3072 KB |
Manufacturing process technology | 14 nm | 22 nm |
Maximum case temperature (TCase) | 105 °C | |
Maximum core temperature | 105°C | 90 °C (PGA); 105 °C (BGA) |
Maximum frequency | 2.90 GHz | 2.5 GHz |
Number of cores | 2 | 2 |
Number of threads | 4 | 4 |
Transistor count | 1300 Million | |
Memory |
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Max memory channels | 2 | 2 |
Maximum memory bandwidth | 25.6 GB/s | 25.6 GB/s |
Maximum memory size | 16 GB | 32 GB |
Supported memory types | DDR3L 1333/1600, LPDDR3 1333/1600 | DDR3/L/-RS 1333/1600 |
Graphics |
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Device ID | 0x1616 | 0x166 |
Graphics base frequency | 300 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® Clear Video technology | ||
Intel® Flexible Display Interface (Intel® FDI) | ||
Intel® InTru™ 3D technology | ||
Intel® Quick Sync Video | ||
Max video memory | 16 GB | |
Processor graphics | Intel® HD Graphics 5500 | Intel® HD Graphics 4000 |
Graphics interfaces |
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DisplayPort | ||
eDP | ||
HDMI | ||
Number of displays supported | 3 | 3 |
Wireless Display (WiDi) support | ||
CRT | ||
SDVO | ||
Graphics image quality |
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Max resolution over DisplayPort | 3840x2160@60Hz | |
Max resolution over HDMI 1.4 | 2560X1600@60Hz | |
Graphics API support |
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DirectX | 11.2/12 | |
OpenGL | 4.3 | |
Compatibility |
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Configurable TDP-down | 7.5 W | |
Configurable TDP-down Frequency | 600 MHz | |
Low Halogen Options Available | ||
Max number of CPUs in a configuration | 1 | 1 |
Package Size | 40mm x 24mm x 1.3mm | 37.5mm x 37.5mm (rPGA988B); 31mm x 24mm (BGA1023) |
Sockets supported | FCBGA1168 | FCPGA988 |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 15 Watt | 35 Watt |
Peripherals |
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Max number of PCIe lanes | 12 | 16 |
PCI Express revision | 2.0 | 2.0 |
PCIe configurations | 4x1, 2x4 | 1x16, 2x8, 1x8 2x4 |
Security & Reliability |
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Execute Disable Bit (EDB) | ||
Intel® Identity Protection technology | ||
Intel® OS Guard | ||
Intel® Secure Key technology | ||
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT) | ||
Anti-Theft technology | ||
Advanced Technologies |
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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® Fast Memory Access | ||
Intel® Flex Memory Access | ||
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology | ||
Intel® Smart Response 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® My WiFi technology | ||
Virtualization |
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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) |