Intel Pentium J4205 vs Intel Core i5-670

Comparative analysis of Intel Pentium J4205 and Intel Core i5-670 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 i5-670

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Pentium J4205

2 more cores, run more applications at once: 4 vs 2
Around 45% higher maximum core temperature: 105 vs 72.6°C
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 14 nm vs 32 nm
7.3x lower typical power consumption: 10 Watt vs 73 Watt

Number of cores	4 vs 2
Maximum core temperature	105 vs 72.6°C
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm vs 32 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	10 Watt vs 73 Watt

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i5-670

Around 43% higher clock speed: 3.73 GHz vs 2.60 GHz
2.1x more maximum memory size: 16.6 GB vs 8 GB
Around 67% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 1530 vs 915
Around 5% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 2533 vs 2404
Around 66% better performance in Geekbench 4 - Single Core: 538 vs 325
Around 21% better performance in Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core: 1252 vs 1035

Specifications (specs)
Maximum frequency	3.73 GHz vs 2.60 GHz
Maximum memory size	16.6 GB vs 8 GB
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	1530 vs 915
PassMark - CPU mark	2533 vs 2404
Geekbench 4 - Single Core	538 vs 325
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core	1252 vs 1035

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Pentium J4205
CPU 2: Intel Core i5-670

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

915

1530

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

2404

2533

Geekbench 4 - Single Core

CPU 1

CPU 2

325

538

Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core

CPU 1

CPU 2

1035

1252

Name	Intel Pentium J4205	Intel Core i5-670
PassMark - Single thread mark	915	1530
PassMark - CPU mark	2404	2533
Geekbench 4 - Single Core	325	538
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core	1035	1252
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 i5-670
Essentials
Architecture codename	Apollo Lake	Clarkdale
Launch date	Q3'16	January 2010
Place in performance rating	2191	2186
Processor Number	J4205	i5-670
Series	Intel® Pentium® Processor J Series	Legacy Intel® Core™ Processors
Status	Launched	Discontinued
Vertical segment	Desktop	Desktop
Launch price (MSRP)		$252
Price now		$89.99
Value for money (0-100)		10.84
Performance
64 bit support
Base frequency	1.50 GHz	3.46 GHz
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm	32 nm
Maximum core temperature	105	72.6°C
Maximum frequency	2.60 GHz	3.73 GHz
Number of cores	4	2
Number of threads	4	4
Bus Speed		2.5 GT/s DMI
Die size		81 mm2
L1 cache		64 KB (per core)
L2 cache		256 KB (per core)
L3 cache		4096 KB (shared)
Transistor count		382 million
VID voltage range		0.6500V-1.4000V
Memory
Max memory channels	2	2
Maximum memory size	8 GB	16.6 GB
Supported memory types	DDR3L/LPDDR3 up to 1866 MT/s; LPDDR4 up to 2400 MT/s	DDR3 1066/1333
Maximum memory bandwidth		21 GB/s
Graphics
Execution Units	18
Graphics base frequency	250 MHz	733 MHz
Graphics max frequency	800 MHz
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
Intel® Flexible Display Interface (Intel® FDI)
Graphics interfaces
DisplayPort
eDP
HDMI
MIPI-DSI
Number of displays supported	3	2
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	FCLGA1156
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	10 Watt	73 Watt
Peripherals
Integrated LAN
Max number of PCIe lanes	6	16
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	1x16, 2x8
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® SSE4.2
Intel® Demand Based Switching
Physical Address Extensions (PAE)		36-bit
Virtualization
Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x)
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)
Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)