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Intel Core i3-4020Y vs Intel Core i3-4100U. Specifications, performance, tests

Overall score
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Released
Q3/2013
Intel Core i3-4020Y
Intel Core i3-4020Y
Released
Q3/2013
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Intel Core i3-4100U
Intel Core i3-4100U

What's the best choice Intel Core i3-4020Y or Intel Core i3-4100U? Which processor is faster?

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

Intel Core i3-4020Y has a maximum frequency of 1.50 GHz. 2 Cores. Power consumption of 11.5 W. Released in Q3/2013.

Intel Core i3-4100U has a maximum frequency of 1.80 GHz. 2 Cores. Power consumption of 15 W. Released in Q3/2013.

Differences

  • Place in the overall ranking

    (based on several benchmarks)

    1539 left arrow score
  • Performance per watt

    times less performance per watt

    11.5 W left arrow 15 W

Positions in all rankings

Common positions Intel Core i3-4020Y CPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

  • Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)
    992 place
  • Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)
    982 place
  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)
    1313 place
  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    1394 place
  • iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)
    1199 place
  • Geekbench 3, 64bit (Single-Core)
    748 place
  • Geekbench 3, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    834 place
  • Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Single-Core)
    621 place
  • Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    708 place
  • Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (iGPU, OpenGL)
    340 place
  • Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark
    1181 place
  • Place in the overall ranking

    (based on several benchmarks)

    1454 left arrow score
  • Higher clock speed

    Around 17% better clock speed

    1.80 GHz left arrow 1.50 GHz

Positions in all rankings

Common positions Intel Core i3-4100U CPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

  • Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)
    936 place
  • Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)
    919 place
  • iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)
    1121 place
  • Geekbench 3, 64bit (Single-Core)
    696 place
  • Geekbench 3, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    726 place
  • Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Single-Core)
    778 place
  • Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    673 place
  • Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark
    1127 place

Specifications

Technical data
Intel Core i3-4020Y Intel Core i3-4020Y
Intel Core i3-4100U Intel Core i3-4100U
CPU family and group

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

  • Segment
    Mobile left arrow Mobile
  • Family
    Intel Core i3 left arrow Intel Core i3
  • Generation
    4 left arrow 4
  • CPU group
    Intel Core i 4000Y left arrow Intel Core i 4000U
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
    1.50 GHz left arrow 1.80 GHz
  • CPU Cores
    2 left arrow 2
  • Turbo (1 Core)
    No turbo left arrow No turbo
  • CPU Threads
    4 left arrow 4
  • Turbo (2 Cores)
    No turbo left arrow No turbo
  • Hyperthreading
    Yes left arrow Yes
  • Overclocking
    No left arrow No
  • Core architecture
    normal left arrow normal
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 4200 left arrow Intel HD Graphics 4400
  • GPU frequency
    0.20 GHz left arrow 0.20 GHz
  • GPU (Turbo)
    0.85 GHz left arrow 1.00 GHz
  • Execution units
    20 left arrow 20
  • Shader
    160 left arrow 160
  • Max. GPU Memory
    2 GB left arrow 2 GB
  • Max. displays
    3 left arrow 3
  • Generation
    7.5 left arrow 7.5
  • DirectX Version
    11.1 left arrow 11.1
  • Technology
    22 nm left arrow 22 nm
  • Release date
    Q2/2013 left arrow Q2/2013
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 No
  • h265 / HEVC (10 bit)
    No left arrow No
  • h264
    Decode / Encode left arrow Decode / Encode
  • VP9
    No left arrow No
  • VP8
    No left arrow No
  • AV1
    No left arrow No
  • AVC
    Decode / Encode left arrow Decode / Encode
  • VC-1
    Decode left arrow Decode
  • JPEG
    Decode left arrow Decode
Memory specs & PCI

Types, channel quantity of RAM supported by Intel Core i3-4100U and Intel Core i3-4020Y. Depending on the motherboards, higher or lower memory frequencies may be supported.

  • Memory type
    DDR3L-1333 SO-DIMMDDR3L-1600 SO-DIMMLPDDR3-1333LPDDR3-1600 left arrow DDR3L-1333 SO-DIMMDDR3L-1600 SO-DIMMLPDDR3-1333LPDDR3-1600
  • Max. Memory
    16 GB left arrow 16 GB
  • ECC
    No left arrow No
  • Memory channels
    2 left arrow 2
  • PCIe version
    2.0 left arrow 2.0
  • PCIe lanes
    12 left arrow 12
Encryption
  • AES-NI
    Yes left arrow Yes
Thermal Management

Compare the TDP requirements of TDP Intel Core i3-4020Y and Intel Core i3-4100U to select a cooling system. Note, the TDP value refers to thermal watts, not electrical watts.

  • TDP (PL1)
    11.5 W left arrow 15 W
  • Tjunction max.
    100 °C left arrow 100 °C
Technologies and extensions

Architecture, interfaces, additional instructions supported by Intel Core i3-4020Y and Intel Core i3-4020Y, 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, VT-d left arrow VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d
  • ISA extensions
    SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2 left arrow SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2
  • L3-Cache
    3.00 MB left arrow 3.00 MB
  • Architecture
    Haswell Y left arrow Haswell U
  • Technology
    22 nm left arrow 22 nm
  • Socket
    BGA 1168 left arrow BGA 1168
  • Release date
    Q3/2013 left arrow Q3/2013

Benchmarks

Performance tests CPUs

Based on the results of several benchmarks, you can more accurately estimate the difference in performance between Intel Core i3-4020Y and Intel Core i3-4100U.

Compare the synthetic test values and choose the best processor!

Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)
The Cinebench R15 SC stresses the computing modules of a desktop or laptop computer to their limits and accurately determines the key performance parameters of the hardware
58
Intel Core i3-4020Y
73
Intel Core i3-4100U
Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)
The Cinebench R15 MC stresses the computing modules of a desktop or laptop computer to their limits and accurately determines the key performance parameters of the hardware
145
Intel Core i3-4020Y
184
Intel Core i3-4100U
iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)
The performance of the iGPU - the internal GPU in games
272
Intel Core i3-4020Y
320
Intel Core i3-4100U
Geekbench 3, 64bit (Single-Core)
Geekbench 3 SC for one CPU core, includes stress tests simulating real 3D scenarios for Windows, Mac, Linux, Ansroid, iOS
1490
Intel Core i3-4020Y
1720
Intel Core i3-4100U
Geekbench 3, 64bit (Multi-Core)
Geekbench 3 MC using a multi-core and hyperthreading, includes stress tests simulating real 3D scenarios for Windows, Mac, Linux, Ansroid, iOS
2500
Intel Core i3-4020Y
3608
Intel Core i3-4100U
Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Single-Core)
The PC CPU and GPU test involves rendering a specific 3D scene in single-core mode, based on CINEMA 4D
0.61
Intel Core i3-4020Y
0.68
Intel Core i3-4100U
Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
The PC CPU and GPU test involves rendering a specific 3D scene in multi-core mode and hyperthreading, based on CINEMA 4D
1.51
Intel Core i3-4020Y
1.94
Intel Core i3-4100U
Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark
PassMark is a test suite that performs complex mathematical calculations to determine CPU performance on file compression, encryption and physics-related tasks
2214
Intel Core i3-4020Y
2570
Intel Core i3-4100U

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