i3-12100TE vs i5-4570TE

Primary details

Comparing Core i5-4570TE and Core i3-12100TE processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking	1958	976
Place by popularity	not in top-100	not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation	0.19	no data
Market segment	Desktop processor	Desktop processor
Power efficiency	5.22	20.09
Architecture codename	Haswell (2013−2015)	Alder Lake-S (2022)
Release date	2 June 2013 (11 years ago)	January 2022 (2 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)	$239	no data

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

Detailed specifications

Core i5-4570TE and Core i3-12100TE 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 cores	2 (Dual-core)	4 (Quad-Core)
Threads	4	8
Base clock speed	2.7 GHz	2.1 GHz
Boost clock speed	3.3 GHz	4 GHz
L1 cache	64 KB (per core)	80K (per core)
L2 cache	256 KB (per core)	1.25 MB (per core)
L3 cache	4096 KB (shared)	12 MB (shared)
Chip lithography	22 nm	10 nm
Die size	177 mm2	163 mm2
Maximum case temperature (TCase)	72 °C	no data
Number of transistors	1,400 million	no data
64 bit support	+	+
Windows 11 compatibility	-	+

Compatibility

Information on Core i5-4570TE and Core i3-12100TE 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 configuration	1	1
Socket	1150	1700
Power consumption (TDP)	35 Watt	35 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Core i5-4570TE and Core i3-12100TE. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

AES-NI	+	+
AVX	+	+
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)	+	+
Hyper-Threading Technology	+	no data
TSX	+	+

Security technologies

Core i5-4570TE and Core i3-12100TE technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT

+

+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Core i5-4570TE and Core i3-12100TE are enumerated here.

VT-d	+	+
VT-x	+	+

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Core i5-4570TE and Core i3-12100TE. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory types

DDR3

DDR4, DDR5 Dual-channel

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card

Intel HD 4600

Intel UHD Graphics 730

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Core i5-4570TE and Core i3-12100TE.

PCIe version	3.0	5.0
PCI Express lanes	no data	20

Synthetic benchmark performance

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

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Combined synthetic benchmark score

This 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.

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Pros & cons summary

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Performance score	1.94	7.47
Physical cores	2	4
Threads	4	8
Chip lithography	22 nm	10 nm

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