Intel Core i5-4260U vs Intel Core i3-2100

Intel Core i5-4260U $315
Intel Core i3-2100 $120
2 Cores
4 Threads
1.4GHz Clock
2 Cores
4 Threads
3.1GHz Clock
Socket
BGA 1168
Socket
LGA 1155
iGPU
HD 5000 1000MHz
640 GFLOPS FP32
iGPU
HD 2000 1100MHz
110 GFLOPS FP32

GB6 Single-Core

  • 61% faster vs Core i3-2100
  • 38% slower vs Core i5-4260U
Core i5-4260U - GB6S 750
x1.61
Core i3-2100 - GB6S 465
x1

GB6 Multi-Core

  • 53% faster vs Core i3-2100
  • 35% slower vs Core i5-4260U
Core i5-4260U - GB6M 1,440
x1.53
Core i3-2100 - GB6M 940
x1
  • 20% faster vs Core i3-2100
  • 17% slower vs Core i5-4260U
Core i5-4260U - 25.6GB/s
x1.2
Core i3-2100 - 21.3GB/s
x1
  • 77% lower vs Core i3-2100
  • 333% higher vs Core i5-4260U
Core i5-4260U - 15W
x1
Core i3-2100 - 65W
x4.33
  • 5.82x faster vs Core i3-2100
  • 83% slower vs Core i5-4260U
Core i5-4260U - 640 GFLOPS FP32
x5.82
Core i3-2100 - 110 GFLOPS FP32
x1
Manufacturer
Intel
Manufacturer
Intel
Architecture
Haswell
Architecture
Sandy Bridge
Family
Core 4th Gen
Family
Core 2nd Gen
Instruction Set (ISA)
x86-64
Instruction Set (ISA)
x86-64
Codename
Haswell-ULT
-
Haswell-2C-GT3
Codename
Sandy Bridge
Sandy Bridge-M-2
Sandy Bridge-2C-GT1
Market Segment
Laptop
Market Segment
Desktop
Release Date
4/1/2014
Release Date
2/1/2011
Foundry
Intel
Intel (PCH Die)
Foundry
Intel
-
Node
22nm
22nm (PCH Die)
Node
32nm
-
Die Size
181 mm²
52 mm² (PCH Die)
Die Size
131 mm²
-
Transistor Count
1.3 Billion
Transistor Count
504 Million
2 Cores
2 Cores
4 Threads
4 Threads
1.4GHz
2.7GHz Boost
3.1GHz
-
Overclocking
Locked
Overclocking
Locked
Type
DMI
Type
DMI
Transfer Rate
5GT/s
Transfer Rate
5GT/s
Lanes
4
Lanes
4
Bandwidth
2.5GB/s
Bandwidth
2.5GB/s
Bi-directional
5GB/s
Bi-directional
5GB/s
L1 Instruction
32KB/Core
8-way set associative
L1 Instruction
32KB/Core
8-way set associative
L1 Data
32KB/Core
8-way set associative
L1 Data
32KB/Core
8-way set associative
L2
256KB/Core
8-way set associative
L2
256KB/Core
8-way set associative
L3
3MB Shared
12-way set associative
L3
3MB Shared
12-way set associative
Channels
2
Channels
2
Max Memory
16GB
Max Memory
32GB
ECC
Not Supported
ECC
Not Supported
Bus Width/Channel
64Bit
Bus Width
128Bit
Bus Width/Channel
64Bit
Bus Width
128Bit
Clock
800MHz
Transfer Rate
1600MT/s
Clock
667MHz
Transfer Rate
1333MT/s
Bandwidth/Channel
12.8GB/s
Bandwidth
25.6GB/s
Bandwidth/Channel
10.7GB/s
Bandwidth
21.3GB/s
TDP
15W
TDP
65W
Temp
100°C Max
-
Temp
-
69°C TCase
Included Cooler
Not Included
Included Cooler
Stock Cooler 115x-Al
PCIe 2.0 x12 Lanes
PCIe 2.0 x16 Lanes
HD 5000 1000MHz
320 Shaders
1000MHz
640 GFLOPS FP32
HD 2000 1100MHz
48 Shaders
1100MHz
110 GFLOPS FP32
No NPU
No NPU
No Cellular
No Cellular
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