Intel Core i5-1235U vs Intel N100

Compare Intel 12th Generation Core i5 10 core CPU vs Intel 4 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

3900 points
202% significantly better overall score
1289 points

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

5787 points
118% significantly better gaming score
2647 points

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

3361 points
262% significantly better multitasking score
928 points

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

3239 points
265% significantly better heavy workload score
886 points

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Other Benchmarks

3DMark Physics score

3DMark Physics score

Physics simulation benchmark

3379 points
169% significantly higher 3DMark Physics score
1255 points
Blender score

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

73.73 points
119% significantly higher Blender score
33.61 points
Cinebench R23 score

Cinebench R23 score

Multi threaded benchmark

9208 points
208% significantly higher Cinebench R23 score
2983 points

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

10
150% significantly more cores
4

Threads

Number of logical processing units

12
200% significantly more threads
4

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

1.3 GHz
62% significantly higher clock speed
0.8 GHz

L2 Cache

Secondary embedded memory, slower than L1 cache

2.5 MiB
25% slightly more L2 cache
2 MiB

L3 Cache

General memory pool for all cores

12 MiB
100% significantly more L3 cache
6 MiB

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

442nd of 1,089
873rd of 1,089

Family

The product line

12th Generation Core i5
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Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2022 February
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Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR5-4800
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Is Unlocked

Can this CPU can be overclocked

No
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Supports ECC memory

Does this CPU support error correcting memory

No
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Core i5-1235U vs N100 comparison

In our benchmarks, the Core i5-1235U beats the N100 in overall performance. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the N100 in all gaming tests too.

In terms of the number of cores of each of these CPUs, the Core i5-1235U has significantly more cores than the N100. Indeed, the Core i5-1235U has 10 cores compared to 4 cores found in the N100. It also has more threads than the N100. These CPUs have different clock speeds. Indeed, the Core i5-1235U has a significantly higher clock speed compared to the N100. The cache sizes of these CPUs are different. Indeed, the Core i5-1235U has slightly more L2 cache than the N100. The Core i5-1235U also has significantly more L3 cache.

Most CPUs have more threads than cores. This technology, colloquially called hyperthreading, improves performance by splitting a core into multiple virtual ones. This provides more efficient utilisation of a core. Indeed, the Core i5-1235U has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.

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