Comparing Pentium N4200 and Core i3-1005G1 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price. Show
Place in performance rankingPlace by popularitynot in top-100Market segmentLaptopLaptopSeriesIntel PentiumIntel Core i3Architecture codenameApollo Lake (2016)Ice Lake-U (2019−2020)Release date1 September 2016 (7 years old)1 August 2019 (4 years old)Launch price (MSRP)$161$281Current price$352 (2.2x MSRP)$451 (1.6x MSRP) Technical specsPentium N4200 and Core i3-1005G1 basic parameters such as number of cores, number of threads, base frequency and turbo boost clock, lithography, cache size and multiplier lock state. These parameters indirectly say of CPU speed, though for more precise assessment you have to consider their test results. Physical cores4 (Quad-Core)2 (Dual-core)Threads44Base clock speed1.1 GHz1.2 GHzBoost clock speed2.5 GHz3.4 GHzL1 cacheno data64K (per core)L2 cache2 MB256K (per core)L3 cache2 MB L2 Cache4 MB (shared)Chip lithography14 nm10 nmMaximum core temperature105 °C100 °CMaximum case temperature (TCase)no data72 °C64 bit support++Windows 11 compatibility-+Unlocked multiplierNoNo CompatibilityInformation on Pentium N4200 and Core i3-1005G1 compatibility with other computer components: motherboard (look for socket type), power supply unit (look for power consumption) etc. Useful when planning a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. Note that power consumption of some processors can well exceed their nominal TDP, even without overclocking. Some can even double their declared thermals given that the motherboard allows to tune the CPU power parameters. Number of CPUs in a configuration11SocketFCBGA1296FCBGA1526Power consumption (TDP)6 Watt15 Watt Technologies and extensionsTechnological solutions and additional instructions supported by Pentium N4200 and Core i3-1005G1. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology. Instruction set extensionsno dataIntel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2, Intel® AVX-512AES-NI++FMAno data+AVXno data+Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)++Speed Shiftno data+Turbo Boost Technology-2.0Hyper-Threading Technology-+TSXno data-Idle States++Thermal Monitoring++SIPP--Smart Response-no dataGPIO+no dataSmart Connect-no dataStatusLaunchedDiscontinuedHD Audio+no dataRST-no data Security technologiesPentium N4200 and Core i3-1005G1 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks. TXT--EDB++Secure Boot+no dataSecure Key++MPX+no dataIdentity Protection+no dataSGXno dataYes with Intel® MEOS Guard++Anti-Theft-no data Virtualization technologiesVirtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Pentium N4200 and Core i3-1005G1 are enumerated here. VT-d++VT-x++VT-i-no dataEPT++ Memory specsTypes, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Pentium N4200 and Core i3-1005G1. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported. Supported memory typesDDR3, DDR3, DDR4DDR4, DDR4Maximum memory size8 GB64 GBMax memory channels22Maximum memory bandwidthno data58.3 GB/sECC memory support-- Graphics specificationsGeneral parameters of integrated GPUs, if any. Integrated graphics cardIntel HD Graphics 505Intel® UHD Graphics for 10th Gen Intel® ProcessorsMax video memory8 GBno dataQuick Sync Video++Clear Video+no dataClear Video HD+no dataGraphics max frequency750 MHz900 MHzExecution Units18no data Graphics interfacesAvailable interfaces and connections of Pentium N4200 and Core i3-1005G1 integrated GPUs. Number of displays supported33eDP++DisplayPort++HDMI++MIPI-DSI+no data Graphics image qualityMaximum display resolutions supported by Pentium N4200 and Core i3-1005G1 integrated GPUs, including resolutions over different interfaces. Max resolution over HDMI 1.4no data4096 x 2304@60HzMax resolution over eDPno data5120 x 3200@60HzMax resolution over DisplayPortno data5120 x 3200@60Hz Graphics API supportAPIs supported by Pentium N4200 and Core i3-1005G1 integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included. PeripheralsSpecifications and connection of peripherals supported by Pentium N4200 and Core i3-1005G1. PCIe version2.03.0PCI Express lanes6no dataUSB revision2.0/3.0no dataTotal number of SATA ports2no dataMax number of SATA 6 Gb/s Ports2no dataNumber of USB ports8no dataIntegrated LAN-no dataUART+no data Synthetic benchmark performanceVarious benchmark results of the processors in comparison. Overall score is measured in points in 0-100 range, higher is better. Combined synthetic benchmark scoreThis is our combined benchmark performance rating. We are regularly improving our combining algorithms, but if you find some perceived inconsistencies, feel free to speak up in comments section, we usually fix problems quickly. Core i3-1005G1 outperforms Pentium N4200 by 128% in our combined benchmark results. PassmarkPassmark CPU Mark is a widespread benchmark, consisting of 8 different types of workload, including integer and floating point math, extended instructions, compression, encryption and physics calculation. There is also one separate single-threaded scenario measuring single-core performance. Benchmark coverage: 68% Core i3-1005G1 outperforms Pentium N4200 by 128% in Passmark. GeekBench 5 Single-CoreGeekBench 5 Single-Core is a cross-platform application developed in the form of CPU tests that independently recreate certain real-world tasks with which to accurately measure performance. This version uses only a single CPU core. Benchmark coverage: 42% Core i3-1005G1 outperforms Pentium N4200 by 375% in GeekBench 5 Single-Core. GeekBench 5 Multi-CoreGeekBench 5 Multi-Core is a cross-platform application developed in the form of CPU tests that independently recreate certain real-world tasks with which to accurately measure performance. This version uses all available CPU cores. Benchmark coverage: 42% Core i3-1005G1 outperforms Pentium N4200 by 240% in GeekBench 5 Multi-Core. Cinebench 10 32-bit single-coreCinebench R10 is an ancient ray tracing benchmark for processors by Maxon, authors of Cinema 4D. Its single core version uses just one CPU thread to render a futuristic looking motorcycle. Benchmark coverage: 20% Core i3-1005G1 outperforms Pentium N4200 by 298% in Cinebench 10 32-bit single-core. Cinebench 10 32-bit multi-coreCinebench Release 10 Multi Core is a variant of Cinebench R10 using all the processor threads. Possible number of threads is limited by 16 in this version. Benchmark coverage: 19% Core i3-1005G1 outperforms Pentium N4200 by 175% in Cinebench 10 32-bit multi-core. 3DMark06 CPU3DMark06 is a discontinued DirectX 9 benchmark suite from Futuremark. Its CPU part contains two scenarios, one dedicated to artificial intelligence pathfinding, another to game physics using PhysX package. Benchmark coverage: 19% Core i3-1005G1 outperforms Pentium N4200 by 109% in 3DMark06 CPU. wPrime 32wPrime 32M is a math multi-thread processor test, which calculates square roots of first 32 million integer numbers. Its result is measured in seconds, so that the less is benchmark result, the faster the processor. Benchmark coverage: 18% Pentium N4200 outperforms Core i3-1005G1 by 62% in wPrime 32. Cinebench 11.5 64-bit multi-coreCinebench Release 11.5 Multi Core is a variant of Cinebench R11.5 which uses all the processor threads. A maximum of 64 threads is supported in this version. Benchmark coverage: 17% Core i3-1005G1 outperforms Pentium N4200 by 119% in Cinebench 11.5 64-bit multi-core. Cinebench 15 64-bit multi-coreCinebench Release 15 Multi Core is a variant of Cinebench R15 which uses all the processor threads. Benchmark coverage: 15% Core i3-1005G1 outperforms Pentium N4200 by 148% in Cinebench 15 64-bit multi-core. Cinebench 15 64-bit single-coreCinebench R15 (standing for Release 15) is a benchmark made by Maxon, authors of Cinema 4D. It was superseded by later versions of Cinebench, which use more modern variants of Cinema 4D engine. The Single Core version (sometimes called Single-Thread) only uses a single processor thread to render a room full of reflective spheres and light sources. Benchmark coverage: 15% Core i3-1005G1 outperforms Pentium N4200 by 202% in Cinebench 15 64-bit single-core. Cinebench 11.5 64-bit single-coreCinebench R11.5 is an old benchmark by Maxon, authors of Cinema 4D. It was superseded by later versions of Cinebench, which use more modern variants of Cinema 4D engine. The Single Core version loads a single thread with ray tracing to render a glossy room full of crystal spheres and light sources. Benchmark coverage: 14% Core i3-1005G1 outperforms Pentium N4200 by 189% in Cinebench 11.5 64-bit single-core. TrueCrypt AESTrueCrypt is a discontinued piece of software that was widely used for on-the-fly-encryption of disk partitions, now superseded by VeraCrypt. It contains several embedded performance tests, one of them being TrueCrypt AES, which measures data encryption speed using AES algorithm. Result is encryption speed in gigabytes per second. Benchmark coverage: 13% Core i3-1005G1 outperforms Pentium N4200 by 71% in TrueCrypt AES. WinRAR 4.0WinRAR 4.0 is an outdated version of a popular file archiver. It contains an internal speed test, using 'Best' setting of RAR compression on large chunks of randomly generated data. Its results are measured in kilobytes per second. Benchmark coverage: 13% Core i3-1005G1 outperforms Pentium N4200 by 178% in WinRAR 4.0. x264 encoding pass 1x264 version 4.0 is a video encoding benchmark uses MPEG 4 x264 compression method to compress a sample HD (720p) video. Pass 1 is a faster variant that produces a constant bit rate output file. Its result is measured in frames per second, which means how many frames of the source video file were encoded per second. Benchmark coverage: 13% Core i3-1005G1 outperforms Pentium N4200 by 125% in x264 encoding pass 1. x264 encoding pass 2x264 Pass 2 is a slower variant of x264 video compression that produces a variable bit rate output file, which results in better quality since the higher bit rate is used when it is needed more. Benchmark result is still measured in frames per second. Benchmark coverage: 13% Core i3-1005G1 outperforms Pentium N4200 by 110% in x264 encoding pass 2. Geekbench 4.0 64-bit multi-coreBenchmark coverage: 2% Core i3-1005G1 outperforms Pentium N4200 by 125% in Geekbench 4.0 64-bit multi-core. Geekbench 4.0 64-bit single-coreBenchmark coverage: 2% Core i3-1005G1 outperforms Pentium N4200 by 223% in Geekbench 4.0 64-bit single-core. Gaming performanceAdvantages and disadvantagesPerformance score 1.41 3.22 Recency 1 September 2016 1 August 2019 Physical cores 4 2 Cost $161 $281 Chip lithography 14 nm 10 nm Power consumption (TDP) 6 Watt 15 Watt The Core i3-1005G1 is our recommended choice as it beats the Pentium N4200 in performance tests. Should you still have questions on choice between Pentium N4200 and Core i3-1005G1, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer. User ratingsDo you think we are right or mistaken in our choice? Vote by clicking "Like" button near your favorite CPU. Pentium N4200 Core i3-1005G1 Similar processor comparisonsWe picked several similar comparisons of processors in the same market segment and performance relatively close to those reviewed on this page. User ratings: view and submitHere you can see how users rate the processors, as well as rate them yourself. 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