Intel Pentium J4205 vs Intel Core i3-3240T

Comparative analysis of Intel Pentium J4205 and Intel Core i3-3240T processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Graphics, Graphics interfaces, 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, 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 Pentium J4205

Intel Core i3-3240T

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Pentium J4205

2 more cores, run more applications at once: 4 vs 2
Around 62% higher maximum core temperature: 105 vs 65.0°C
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 14 nm vs 22 nm
3.5x lower typical power consumption: 10 Watt vs 35 Watt
Around 18% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 2404 vs 2037

Specifications (specs)
Number of cores	4 vs 2
Maximum core temperature	105 vs 65.0°C
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm vs 22 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	10 Watt vs 35 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - CPU mark	2404 vs 2037

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i3-3240T

Around 12% higher clock speed: 2.9 GHz vs 2.60 GHz
4x more maximum memory size: 32 GB vs 8 GB
Around 69% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 1547 vs 915
Around 65% better performance in Geekbench 4 - Single Core: 537 vs 325
Around 12% better performance in Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core: 1155 vs 1035

Specifications (specs)
Maximum frequency	2.9 GHz vs 2.60 GHz
Maximum memory size	32 GB vs 8 GB
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	1547 vs 915
Geekbench 4 - Single Core	537 vs 325
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core	1155 vs 1035

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Pentium J4205
CPU 2: Intel Core i3-3240T

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

915

1547

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

2404

2037

Geekbench 4 - Single Core

CPU 1

CPU 2

325

537

Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core

CPU 1

CPU 2

1035

1155

Name	Intel Pentium J4205	Intel Core i3-3240T
PassMark - Single thread mark	915	1547
PassMark - CPU mark	2404	2037
Geekbench 4 - Single Core	325	537
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core	1035	1155
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)	701
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	1212
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	2351
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	701
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	1212
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	2351

Compare specifications (specs)

	Intel Pentium J4205	Intel Core i3-3240T
Essentials
Architecture codename	Apollo Lake	Ivy Bridge
Launch date	Q3'16	September 2012
Place in performance rating	2188	2183
Processor Number	J4205	i3-3240T
Series	Intel® Pentium® Processor J Series	Legacy Intel® Core™ Processors
Status	Launched	Discontinued
Vertical segment	Desktop	Desktop
Performance
64 bit support
Base frequency	1.50 GHz	2.90 GHz
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm	22 nm
Maximum core temperature	105	65.0°C
Maximum frequency	2.60 GHz	2.9 GHz
Number of cores	4	2
Number of threads	4	4
Bus Speed		5 GT/s DMI
Die size		94 mm
L1 cache		64 KB (per core)
L2 cache		256 KB (per core)
L3 cache		3072 KB (shared)
Maximum case temperature (TCase)		65 °C
Memory
Max memory channels	2	2
Maximum memory size	8 GB	32 GB
Supported memory types	DDR3L/LPDDR3 up to 1866 MT/s; LPDDR4 up to 2400 MT/s	DDR3 1333/1600
Maximum memory bandwidth		25.6 GB/s
Graphics
Execution Units	18
Graphics base frequency	250 MHz	650 MHz
Graphics max frequency	800 MHz	1.05 GHz
Intel® Clear Video HD technology
Intel® Clear Video technology
Intel® InTru™ 3D technology
Intel® Quick Sync Video
Max video memory	8 GB
Processor graphics	Intel® HD Graphics 505	Intel® HD Graphics 2500
Device ID		0x152
Graphics max dynamic frequency		1.05 GHz
Intel® Flexible Display Interface (Intel® FDI)
Graphics interfaces
DisplayPort
eDP
HDMI
MIPI-DSI
Number of displays supported	3	3
Wireless Display (WiDi) support
Graphics API support
DirectX	Yes
OpenGL	Yes
Compatibility
Low Halogen Options Available
Max number of CPUs in a configuration	1	1
Package Size	24mm x 31mm	37.5mm x 37.5mm
Sockets supported	FCBGA1296	FCLGA1155
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	10 Watt	35 Watt
Thermal Solution		2011A
Peripherals
Integrated LAN
Max number of PCIe lanes	6
Max number of SATA 6 Gb/s Ports	2
Number of USB ports	8
PCI Express revision	2.0	2.0
PCIe configurations	1x4 + 1x2 or 4x1 or 2x1+1x2 + 1x2	up to 1x16, 2x8, 1x8 & 2x4
Total number of SATA ports	2
UART
USB revision	2.0/3.0
Security & Reliability
Anti-Theft technology
Execute Disable Bit (EDB)
Intel® Identity Protection technology
Intel® OS Guard
Intel® Secure Key technology
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT)
Secure Boot
Advanced Technologies
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology
General-Purpose Input/Output (GPIO)
HD Audio
Idle States
Intel 64
Intel® AES New Instructions
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Intel® Optane™ Memory Supported
Intel® Rapid Storage technology (RST)
Intel® Smart Response technology
Intel® Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP)
Intel® Turbo Boost technology
Intel® vPro™ Platform Eligibility
Smart Connect
Thermal Monitoring
Flexible Display interface (FDI)
Instruction set extensions		Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX)
Intel® My WiFi technology
Virtualization
Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x)
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)
Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)