Ultra 7 355 vs i5-4200M

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Aggregate performance score

Core i5-4200M
2013, $225
2 cores / 4 threads, 37 Watt
1.60
Core Ultra 7 355
8 cores / 8 threads, 25 Watt
11.43
+614%

Core Ultra 7 355 outperforms Core i5-4200M by a whopping 614% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking2335814
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation0.17no data
Market segmentLaptopLaptop
SeriesIntel Core i5no data
Power efficiency1.8219.29
DesignerIntelIntel
Architecture codenameHaswell (2013−2015)Panther Lake (2026)
Release date4 June 2013 (12 years ago)no data
Launch price (MSRP)$225no data

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Performance to price scatter graph

Detailed specifications

Core i5-4200M and Core Ultra 7 355 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 cores2 (Dual-core)8 (Octa-Core)
Performance-coresno data4
Low Power Efficient-coresno data4
Threads48
Base clock speed2.5 GHz1.7 GHz
Boost clock speed3.1 GHz4.7 GHz
Bus rate5 GT/sno data
L1 cache128 KBno data
L2 cache512 KBno data
L3 cache3 MB12 MB Intel® Smart Cache
Chip lithography22 nmno data
Die size130 mm2no data
Maximum core temperature100 °Cno data
Number of transistors960 Millionno data
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility-no data

Compatibility

Information on Core i5-4200M and Core Ultra 7 355 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 configuration1no data
SocketFCPGA946FCBGA2540
Power consumption (TDP)37 Watt25 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Core i5-4200M and Core Ultra 7 355. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsIntel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2
AES-NI++
AVX+-
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)++
Speed Shiftno data+
Turbo Boost Technology2.02.0
Hyper-Threading Technology+no data
Thermal Monitoring++
Turbo Boost Max 3.0no data+
Deep Learning Boost-+
Supported AI Software Frameworks-OpenVINO™, WindowsML, DirectML, ONNX RT, WebNN

Security technologies

Core i5-4200M and Core Ultra 7 355 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT-+
EDB++
Identity Protection+-
OS Guardno data+
Anti-Theft+no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Core i5-4200M and Core Ultra 7 355 are enumerated here.

AMD-V+-
VT-d-+
VT-x++
EPT++

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Core i5-4200M and Core Ultra 7 355. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR3LPDDR5X-7467, DDR5-6400
Maximum memory size32 GB128 GB
Max memory channels22
Maximum memory bandwidth25.6 GB/sno data

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardIntel HD Graphics 4600Intel® Graphics
Max video memory2 GBno data
Quick Sync Video++
Clear Video HD+no data
Graphics max frequency1.15 GHz2.5 GHz
InTru 3D+no data

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Core i5-4200M and Core Ultra 7 355 integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supported34
eDP+no data
DisplayPort+-
HDMI+-

Graphics image quality

Maximum display resolutions supported by Core i5-4200M and Core Ultra 7 355 integrated GPUs, including resolutions over different interfaces.

Max resolution over HDMI 1.43840x2160@60Hzno data
Max resolution over eDPno data3840 x 2400 @ 120Hz
Max resolution over DisplayPort3840x2160@60Hz7680 x 4320 @ 60Hz
Max resolution over VGA2880x1800@60Hzno data

Graphics API support

APIs supported by Core i5-4200M and Core Ultra 7 355 integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectX11.2/12DirectX 12 Ultimate
OpenGL4.34.6

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Core i5-4200M and Core Ultra 7 355.

PCIe version35.0 and 4.0
PCI Express lanes1612

Synthetic benchmarks

Various benchmark results of the processors in comparison. Overall score is measured in points in 0-100 range, higher is better.


Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark performance rating.

i5-4200M 1.60
Ultra 7 355 11.43
+614%

Passmark

Passmark 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. Other than that, Passmark measures multi-core performance.

i5-4200M 2808
Samples: 3006
Ultra 7 355 20007
+613%
Samples: 2

Cinebench 15 64-bit multi-core

Cinebench Release 15 Multi Core is a variant of Cinebench R15 which uses all the processor threads.

i5-4200M 297
Ultra 7 355 1654
+457%

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 1.60 11.43
Physical cores 2 8
Threads 4 8
Power consumption (TDP) 37 Watt 25 Watt

Ultra 7 355 has a 614.4% higher aggregate performance score, 300% more physical cores and 100% more threads, and 48% lower power consumption.

The Intel Core Ultra 7 355 is our recommended choice as it beats the Intel Core i5-4200M in performance tests.

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