Intel Core i3-2328M vs Intel Core i5-4200U

Core i3-2328M vs Core i5-4200U benchmarks

In our benchmarks, the Core i3-2328M beats the Core i5-4200U in overall performance. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Core i5-4200U in all gaming tests too.

Our spec comparison shows that they have an identical amount of cores and the same number of threads. Our comparison shows that the Core i3-2328M has a slightly higher clock speed compared to the Core i5-4200U. The Core i5-4200U outputs less heat than Core i3-2328M 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 i3-2328M has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.