Intel Core i5-7287U vs Intel Core i5-4210M

Comparative analysis of Intel Core i5-7287U and Intel Core i5-4210M 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).

Intel Core i5-7287U

Intel Core i5-4210M

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i5-7287U

CPU is newer: launch date 2 year(s) 8 month(s) later
Around 16% higher clock speed: 3.70 GHz vs 3.20 GHz
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 14 nm vs 22 nm
Around 33% more L3 cache; more data can be stored in the L3 cache for quick access later
Around 32% lower typical power consumption: 28 Watt vs 37 Watt
Around 27% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 2157 vs 1693
Around 30% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 3743 vs 2883
5.9x better performance in Geekbench 4 - Single Core: 4155 vs 700
5.7x better performance in Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core: 8418 vs 1486
6.8x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s): 47.811 vs 6.988
Around 24% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s): 0.367 vs 0.297
Around 37% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s): 3.381 vs 2.464

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	3 January 2017 vs 14 April 2014
Maximum frequency	3.70 GHz vs 3.20 GHz
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm vs 22 nm
L3 cache	4 MB vs 3 MB
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	28 Watt vs 37 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	2157 vs 1693
PassMark - CPU mark	3743 vs 2883
Geekbench 4 - Single Core	4155 vs 700
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core	8418 vs 1486
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)	47.811 vs 6.988
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)	0.367 vs 0.297
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)	3.381 vs 2.464

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i5-4210M

2.3x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s): 6.566 vs 2.851
Around 20% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s): 1.647 vs 1.367

Benchmarks
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)	6.566 vs 2.851
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)	1.647 vs 1.367

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Core i5-7287U
CPU 2: Intel Core i5-4210M

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

2157

1693

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

3743

2883

Geekbench 4 - Single Core

CPU 1

CPU 2

4155

700

Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core

CPU 1

CPU 2

8418

1486

CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)

CPU 1

CPU 2

2.851

6.566

CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)

CPU 1

CPU 2

47.811

6.988

CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)

CPU 1

CPU 2

0.367

0.297

CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)

CPU 1

CPU 2

1.367

1.647

CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)

CPU 1

CPU 2

3.381

2.464

Name	Intel Core i5-7287U	Intel Core i5-4210M
PassMark - Single thread mark	2157	1693
PassMark - CPU mark	3743	2883
Geekbench 4 - Single Core	4155	700
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core	8418	1486
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)	2.851	6.566
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)	47.811	6.988
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)	0.367	0.297
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)	1.367	1.647
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)	3.381	2.464
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)		1120
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)		3440
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)		5581
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)		1120
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)		3440
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)		5581

Compare specifications (specs)

	Intel Core i5-7287U	Intel Core i5-4210M
Essentials
Architecture codename	Kaby Lake	Haswell
Launch date	3 January 2017	14 April 2014
Launch price (MSRP)	$304	$225
Place in performance rating	1493	1501
Processor Number	i5-7287U	i5-4210M
Series	7th Generation Intel® Core™ i5 Processors	4th Generation Intel® Core™ i5 Processors
Status	Launched	Launched
Vertical segment	Mobile	Mobile
Price now		$309.95
Value for money (0-100)		3.98
Performance
64 bit support
Base frequency	3.30 GHz	2.60 GHz
Bus Speed	4 GT/s OPI	5 GT/s DMI2
L1 cache	128 KB	128 KB
L2 cache	512 KB	512 KB
L3 cache	4 MB	3 MB
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm	22 nm
Maximum core temperature	100°C	100°C
Maximum frequency	3.70 GHz	3.20 GHz
Number of cores	2	2
Number of threads	4	4
Die size		130 mm
Transistor count		960 Million
Memory
Max memory channels	2	2
Maximum memory bandwidth	34.1 GB/s	25.6 GB/s
Maximum memory size	32 GB	32 GB
Supported memory types	DDR4-2133, LPDDR3-1866, DDR3L-1600	DDR3L 1333/1600
Graphics
Device ID	0x5927	0x416
eDRAM	64 MB
Graphics base frequency	300 MHz	400 MHz
Graphics max dynamic frequency	1.10 GHz	1.15 GHz
Graphics max frequency	1.1 GHz	1.15 GHz
Intel® Clear Video HD technology
Intel® Clear Video technology
Intel® InTru™ 3D technology
Intel® Quick Sync Video
Max video memory	32 GB	2 GB
Processor graphics	Intel® Iris® Plus Graphics 650	Intel® HD Graphics 4600
Graphics interfaces
DisplayPort
DVI
eDP
HDMI
Number of displays supported	3	3
Wireless Display (WiDi) support
Graphics image quality
4K resolution support
Max resolution over DisplayPort	4096x2304@60Hz	3840x2160@60Hz
Max resolution over eDP	4096x2304@60Hz
Max resolution over HDMI 1.4	4096x2304@30Hz	3840x2160@60Hz
Max resolution over VGA	N / A	2880x1800@60Hz
Graphics API support
DirectX	12	11.2/12
OpenGL	4.5	4.3
Compatibility
Configurable TDP-down	23 W
Low Halogen Options Available
Max number of CPUs in a configuration	1	1
Package Size	42x24x1.3	37.5mm x 37.5mm x 4.7mm
Sockets supported	BGA1356	FCPGA946
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	28 Watt	37 Watt
Peripherals
Max number of PCIe lanes	12	16
PCI Express revision	3.0	3
PCIe configurations	1x4, 2x2, 1x2+2x1 and 4x1	1x16 or 2x8 or 1x8 2x4
Security & Reliability
Execute Disable Bit (EDB)
Intel® Identity Protection technology
Intel® Memory Protection Extensions (Intel® MPX)
Intel® OS Guard
Intel® Secure Key technology
Intel® Software Guard Extensions (Intel® SGX)
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT)
Anti-Theft technology
Advanced Technologies
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology
Idle States
Instruction set extensions	Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2	Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2
Intel 64
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX)
Intel® AES New Instructions
Intel® Flex Memory Access
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Intel® My WiFi technology
Intel® Smart Response technology
Intel® Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP)
Intel® TSX-NI
Intel® Turbo Boost technology
Intel® vPro™ Platform Eligibility
Speed Shift technology
Thermal Monitoring
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)