Intel Core i3-1115G4 vs Intel Core i5-4200U

Compare Intel 11th Generation Core i3 2 core CPU vs Intel 4th Generation Core i5 2 core processor, specs and benchmark score. Which is the better CPU for gaming?

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Benchmark Score

Overall Score

A combined score of all workloads

1829 points
102% significantly better overall score
903 points

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

3698 points
109% significantly better gaming score
1763 points

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

1348 points
98% significantly better multitasking score
678 points

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

1293 points
97% significantly better heavy workload score
654 points

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Other Benchmarks

Blender score

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

29.31 points
98% significantly higher Blender score
14.77 points
Geekbench 5 (multi) score

Geekbench 5 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

2919 points
114% significantly higher Geekbench 5 (multi) score
1358 points
Geekbench 5 (single) score

Geekbench 5 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

1506 points
117% significantly higher Geekbench 5 (single) score
691 points
Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

3077 points
119% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (multi) score
1401 points
Geekbench 6 (single) score

Geekbench 6 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

1579 points
115% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (single) score
732 points

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

2
Identical
2

Threads

Number of logical processing units

4
Identical
4

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

3.00 GHz
87% significantly higher clock speed
1.6 GHz

Turbo Speed

Higher frequency used for heavy workloads

4.1 GHz
57% significantly higher turbo speed
2.6 GHz

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the CPU

28 W
15 W
86% significantly lower TDP

Memory Channels

Lanes for simultaneous memory access

2
Identical
2

Supported Memory

Maximum amount of RAM supported by this CPU

64 GiB
300% significantly more supported memory
16 GiB

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

755th of 1,089
984th of 1,089

Family

The product line

11th Generation Core i3
4th Generation Core i5

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2020 August
2013 August

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR4-3200
DDR3-1333

Is Unlocked

Can this CPU can be overclocked

No
-

Supports ECC memory

Does this CPU support error correcting memory

No
No

Core i3-1115G4 vs Core i5-4200U comparison

According to the hardwareDB Benchmark tool, the Core i3-1115G4 is faster than the Core i5-4200U. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Core i5-4200U in all gaming tests too.

Info from our database shows that they both have the same core count and the same number of threads. These CPUs have different clock speeds. Indeed, the Core i3-1115G4 has a significantly higher clock speed compared to the Core i5-4200U. Also, the Core i3-1115G4 has a significantly higher turbo speed. The Core i5-4200U outputs less heat than Core i3-1115G4 thanks to a significantly lower TDP. This measures the amount of heat they output and can be used to estimate power consumption.

Modern CPUs generally have more logical cores than physical cores, this means that each core is split into multiple virtual cores, improving efficiency for parallel workloads. Indeed, the Core i3-1115G4 has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.

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