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Intel Pentium N3540 vs Intel Core i3-L13G4. Specifications, performance, tests

Overall score
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Released
Q3/2014
Intel Pentium N3540
Intel Pentium N3540
Released
Q2/2020
Overall score
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Intel Core i3-L13G4
Intel Core i3-L13G4

What's the best choice Intel Pentium N3540 or Intel Core i3-L13G4? Which processor is faster?

We have prepared a comparison to help you choose the best processor. Compare their specifications and benchmarks.

Intel Pentium N3540 has a maximum frequency of 2.16 GHz. 4 Cores. Power consumption of 7.5 W. Released in Q3/2014.

Intel Core i3-L13G4 has a maximum frequency of 0.80 GHz. 5 Cores. Power consumption of 7 W. Released in Q2/2020.

Differences

  • Place in the overall ranking

    (based on several benchmarks)

    1691 left arrow score
  • Higher clock speed

    Around 63% better clock speed

    2.16 GHz left arrow 0.80 GHz

Positions in all rankings

Common positions Intel Pentium N3540 CPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

  • Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)
    1031 place
  • Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)
    963 place
  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)
    1410 place
  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    1435 place
  • iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)
    1649 place
  • Geekbench 3, 64bit (Single-Core)
    829 place
  • Geekbench 3, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    773 place
  • Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Single-Core)
    746 place
  • Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    727 place
  • Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark
    1256 place
  • Place in the overall ranking

    (based on several benchmarks)

    1600 left arrow score
  • More number of cores

    About 1.25 times more cores

    5 left arrow 4
  • Higher turbo clock speed

    Around 5 % better overclocked clock speed

    2.80 GHz left arrow 2.66 GHz
  • Performance per watt

    About 0.93 times less performance per watt

    7 W left arrow 7.5 W

Positions in all rankings

Common positions Intel Core i3-L13G4 CPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)
    738 place
  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    1240 place
  • iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)
    973 place

Specifications

Technical data
Intel Pentium N3540 Intel Pentium N3540
Intel Core i3-L13G4 Intel Core i3-L13G4
CPU family and group

Background information about the processors being compared, series, generation and market segment.

  • Segment
    Desktop / Server left arrow Mobile
  • Family
    Intel Pentium left arrow Intel Core i3
  • Generation
    6 left arrow 12
  • CPU group
    Intel Pentium J2000/N3500 left arrow Intel Core i L
CPU Technical specs

Basic parameters such as number of cores, number of threads, base and turbo frequency, and cache size. These parameters indirectly tell about the speed of the processor, the higher they are the better.

  • Frequency
    2.16 GHz left arrow 0.80 GHz
  • CPU Cores
    4 left arrow 5
  • Turbo (1 Core)
    2.66 GHz left arrow 2.80 GHz
  • CPU Threads
    4 left arrow 5
  • Hyperthreading
    No left arrow No
  • Overclocking
    No left arrow No
  • Core architecture
    normal left arrow hybrid (big.LITTLE)
  • A core
    -- left arrow 1x Sunny-Cove
  • B core
    -- left arrow 4x Tremont
IGPU

Internal Graphics does not affect the performance of the CPU, performs the work of the graphics card in its absence or on mobile devices.

  • GPU name
    Intel HD Graphics (Bay Trail GT1) left arrow Intel UHD Graphics 11th Gen (48 EU)
  • GPU frequency
    0.31 GHz left arrow 0.20 GHz
  • GPU (Turbo)
    0.90 GHz left arrow 0.50 GHz
  • Execution units
    4 left arrow 48
  • Shader
    32 left arrow 384
  • Max. GPU Memory
    8 GB left arrow 8 GB
  • Max. displays
    2 left arrow 3
  • Generation
    7 left arrow 12
  • DirectX Version
    11.2 left arrow 12
  • Technology
    22 nm left arrow 10 nm
  • Release date
    Q3/2013 left arrow Q2/2020
Hardware codec support

Built-in codecs used to encode and decode content. Significantly speeds up the required operations.

  • h265 / HEVC (8 bit)
    No left arrow Decode / Encode
  • h265 / HEVC (10 bit)
    No left arrow Decode / Encode
  • h264
    Decode / Encode left arrow Decode / Encode
  • VP9
    No left arrow Decode / Encode
  • VP8
    No left arrow Decode
  • AV1
    No left arrow Decode
  • AVC
    Decode / Encode left arrow Decode / Encode
  • VC-1
    Decode left arrow Decode
  • JPEG
    Decode left arrow Decode / Encode
Memory specs & PCI

Types, channel quantity of RAM supported by Intel Core i3-L13G4 and Intel Pentium N3540. Depending on the motherboards, higher or lower memory frequencies may be supported.

  • Memory type
    DDR3L-1333 SO-DIMM left arrow LPDDR4-4266
  • Max. Memory
    left arrow 8 GB
  • ECC
    No left arrow No
  • Memory channels
    2 left arrow 2
  • PCIe version
    2.0 left arrow 3.0
  • PCIe lanes
    4 left arrow 6
Encryption
  • AES-NI
    No left arrow Yes
Thermal Management

Compare the TDP requirements of TDP Intel Pentium N3540 and Intel Core i3-L13G4 to select a cooling system. Note, the TDP value refers to thermal watts, not electrical watts.

  • TDP (PL1)
    7.5 W left arrow 7 W
  • TDP down
    -- left arrow 5 W
  • Tjunction max.
    -- left arrow 100 °C
Technologies and extensions

Architecture, interfaces, additional instructions supported by Intel Pentium N3540 and Intel Pentium N3540, virtual machine technologies and process technology.

  • Instruction set (ISA)
    x86-64 (64 bit) left arrow x86-64 (64 bit)
  • Virtualization
    VT-x, VT-x EPT left arrow VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d
  • ISA extensions
    SSE4.1, SSE4.2 left arrow SSE4.1, SSE4.2
  • L3-Cache
    2.00 MB left arrow 4.00 MB
  • Architecture
    Bay Trail left arrow Lakefield
  • Technology
    22 nm left arrow 10 nm
  • Socket
    BGA 1170 left arrow FC-CSP1016
  • Release date
    Q3/2014 left arrow Q2/2020

Benchmarks

Performance tests CPUs

Based on the results of several benchmarks, you can more accurately estimate the difference in performance between Intel Pentium N3540 and Intel Core i3-L13G4.

Compare the synthetic test values and choose the best processor!

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)
Geekbench 5 SC is a popular cross-platform performance test for desktop or mobile processors that uses system memory intensively
223
Intel Pentium N3540
814
Intel Core i3-L13G4
Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
Geekbench 5 MC is a popular cross-platform performance test for desktop or mobile processors that uses system memory intensively
708
Intel Pentium N3540
1210
Intel Core i3-L13G4
iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)
The performance of the iGPU - the internal GPU in games
57
Intel Pentium N3540
384
Intel Core i3-L13G4

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