Intel Core i3-3227U vs Intel Core i3-4020Y

Core i3-3227U vs Core i3-4020Y benchmarks

According to the hardwareDB Benchmark tool, the Core i3-4020Y is faster than the Core i3-3227U. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Core i3-3227U 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 i3-3227U has a slightly higher clock speed compared to the Core i3-4020Y. The Core i3-4020Y outputs less heat than Core i3-3227U 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 i3-3227U has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.