Intel Core i3-4020Y vs Intel Core i9-14900HX

Compare Intel 4th Generation Core i3 2 core CPU vs Intel Core i9 (14th gen) 24 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

589 points
10999 points
1767% significantly better overall score

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

1133 points
11453 points
910% significantly better gaming score

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

443 points
10950 points
2371% significantly better multitasking score

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

424 points
11076 points
2512% significantly better heavy workload score

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Other Benchmarks

Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

882 points
15507 points
1658% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (multi) score
Geekbench 6 (single) score

Geekbench 6 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

460 points
2661 points
478% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (single) score

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

2
24
1100% significantly more cores

Threads

Number of logical processing units

4
32
700% significantly more threads

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

1.5 GHz
2.2 GHz
46% significantly higher clock speed

PCIe Lanes

Number of physical connections between the CPU and expansion slots

12
20
66% significantly more pcie lanes

Memory Channels

Lanes for simultaneous memory access

2
Identical
2

Supported Memory

Maximum amount of RAM supported by this CPU

16 GiB
192 GiB
1100% significantly more supported memory

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

1,063rd of 1,089
69th of 1,089

Family

The product line

4th Generation Core i3
Core i9 (14th gen)

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2013 August
2024 February

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR3-1333
DDR5-5600

Supports ECC memory

Does this CPU support error correcting memory

No
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Core i3-4020Y vs Core i9-14900HX benchmarks

According to the hardwareDB Benchmark tool, the Core i9-14900HX is faster than the Core i3-4020Y. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Core i3-4020Y in all gaming tests too.

In terms of the number of cores of each of these CPUs, the Core i9-14900HX has significantly more cores than the Core i3-4020Y. Indeed, the Core i9-14900HX has 24 cores compared to 2 cores found in the Core i3-4020Y. It also has more threads than the Core i3-4020Y. These CPUs have different clock speeds. Indeed, the Core i9-14900HX has a significantly higher clock speed compared to the Core i3-4020Y.

The more cores a CPU has, the better the overall performance will be in parallel workloads such as multitasking. Many CPUs have more threads than cores, this means that each physical core is split into multiple logical cores, making them more efficient. Indeed, the Core i3-4020Y has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.

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