Intel Core i5-8400H vs Intel Pentium 3560M

Comparative analysis of Intel Core i5-8400H and Intel Pentium 3560M 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.

Intel Core i5-8400H

Intel Pentium 3560M

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i5-8400H

CPU is newer: launch date 3 year(s) 10 month(s) later
2 more cores, run more applications at once: 4 vs 2
6 more threads: 8 vs 2
Around 75% higher clock speed: 4.20 GHz vs 2.4 GHz
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 14 nm vs 22 nm
2x more L1 cache, more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
2x 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
2x more maximum memory size: 64 GB vs 32 GB
Around 93% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 2361 vs 1221
5.7x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 7722 vs 1345

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	1 March 2018 vs 14 April 2014
Number of cores	4 vs 2
Number of threads	8 vs 2
Maximum frequency	4.20 GHz vs 2.4 GHz
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm vs 22 nm
L1 cache	256 KB vs 128 KB
L2 cache	1 MB vs 512 KB
L3 cache	8 MB vs 2 MB
Maximum memory size	64 GB vs 32 GB
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	2361 vs 1221
PassMark - CPU mark	7722 vs 1345

Reasons to consider the Intel Pentium 3560M

Around 22% lower typical power consumption: 37 Watt vs 45 Watt
2.3x better performance in Geekbench 4 - Single Core: 2440 vs 1044
Around 18% better performance in Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core: 4060 vs 3428

Specifications (specs)
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	37 Watt vs 45 Watt
Benchmarks
Geekbench 4 - Single Core	2440 vs 1044
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core	4060 vs 3428

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Core i5-8400H
CPU 2: Intel Pentium 3560M

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

2361

1221

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

7722

1345

Geekbench 4 - Single Core

CPU 1

CPU 2

1044

2440

Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core

CPU 1

CPU 2

3428

4060

Name	Intel Core i5-8400H	Intel Pentium 3560M
PassMark - Single thread mark	2361	1221
PassMark - CPU mark	7722	1345
Geekbench 4 - Single Core	1044	2440
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core	3428	4060

Compare specifications (specs)

	Intel Core i5-8400H	Intel Pentium 3560M
Essentials
Architecture codename	Coffee Lake	Haswell
Launch date	1 March 2018	14 April 2014
Place in performance rating	1274	1275
Price now	$250
Processor Number	i5-8400H	3560M
Series	8th Generation Intel® Core™ i5 Processors	Intel® Pentium® Processor 3000 Series
Status	Launched	Launched
Value for money (0-100)	12.11
Vertical segment	Mobile	Mobile
Launch price (MSRP)		$134
Performance
64 bit support
Base frequency	2.50 GHz	2.40 GHz
Bus Speed	8 GT/s DMI	5 GT/s DMI2
Die size	126 mm	130 mm
L1 cache	256 KB	128 KB
L2 cache	1 MB	512 KB
L3 cache	8 MB	2 MB
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm	22 nm
Maximum case temperature (TCase)	72 °C
Maximum core temperature	100°C	100°C
Maximum frequency	4.20 GHz	2.4 GHz
Number of cores	4	2
Number of threads	8	2
Transistor count		960 Million
Memory
Max memory channels	2	2
Maximum memory bandwidth	41.8 GB/s	25.6 GB/s
Maximum memory size	64 GB	32 GB
Supported memory types	DDR4-2666, LPDDR3-2133	DDR3L 1333/1600
Graphics
Device ID	0x3E9B
Graphics base frequency	350 MHz	400 MHz
Graphics max dynamic frequency	1.10 GHz	1.10 GHz
Intel® Clear Video HD technology
Intel® Clear Video technology
Intel® InTru™ 3D technology
Intel® Quick Sync Video
Max video memory	64 GB
Processor graphics	Intel® UHD Graphics 630	Intel HD Graphics
Graphics max frequency		1.1 GHz
Graphics interfaces
DisplayPort
DVI
eDP
HDMI
Number of displays supported	3	3
VGA
Wireless Display (WiDi) support
Graphics image quality
4K resolution support
Max resolution over DisplayPort	4096x2304@60Hz
Max resolution over eDP	4096x2304@60Hz
Max resolution over HDMI 1.4	4096x2304@30Hz
Graphics API support
DirectX	12
OpenGL	4.5
Compatibility
Configurable TDP-down	35 W
Low Halogen Options Available
Max number of CPUs in a configuration	1	1
Package Size	42mm x 28mm	37.5mm x 37.5mm x 4.7mm
Sockets supported	FCBGA1440	FCPGA946
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	45 Watt	37 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 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 64
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX)
Intel® AES New Instructions
Intel® Flex Memory Access
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Intel® My WiFi technology
Intel® Optane™ Memory Supported
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)