ARM Cortex-M4 vs Core i5

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Primary details

Comparing Core i5 and ARM Cortex-M4 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in performance ranking1773not rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation6.79no data
Market segmentDesktop processorLaptop
Release date1 October 2023 (less than a year ago)no data
Current price$191 no data

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Detailed specifications

Core i5 and ARM Cortex-M4 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.

64 bit support--
Windows 11 compatibilityno data-
Unlocked multiplierNoNo

Pros & cons summary


We couldn't decide between Core i5 and ARM Cortex-M4. We've got no test results to judge.

Note that Core i5 is a desktop processor while ARM Cortex-M4 is a notebook one.


Should you still have questions on choice between Core i5 and ARM Cortex-M4, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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