Pentium N4200 vs Core i7-4510U

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Aggregate performance score

Core i7-4510U
2014
2 cores / 4 threads, 15 Watt
1.67
+19.3%

Core i7-4510U outperforms Pentium N4200 by a moderate 19% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Core i7-4510U and Pentium N4200 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in performance ranking19742126
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentLaptopLaptop
SeriesIntel Core i7Intel Pentium
Architecture codenameHaswell (2013−2015)Apollo Lake (2016)
Release date14 April 2014 (10 years ago)1 September 2016 (7 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$393$161
Current price$625 (1.6x MSRP)$352 (2.2x MSRP)

Detailed specifications

Core i7-4510U and Pentium N4200 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)4 (Quad-Core)
Threads44
Base clock speed2 GHz1.1 GHz
Boost clock speed3.1 GHz2.5 GHz
L1 cache128 KBno data
L2 cache512 KB2 MB
L3 cache4 MB2 MB L2 Cache
Chip lithography22 nm14 nm
Maximum core temperature100 °C105 °C
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility--
Unlocked multiplierNoNo

Compatibility

Information on Core i7-4510U and Pentium N4200 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 configuration11
SocketFCBGA1168FCBGA1296
Power consumption (TDP)15 Watt6 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Core i7-4510U and Pentium N4200. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsIntel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2no data
AES-NI++
AVX+no data
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)++
Turbo Boost Technology2.0-
Hyper-Threading Technology+-
TSX-no data
Idle States++
Thermal Monitoring++
SIPPno data-
Smart Responseno data-
GPIO++
Smart Connect+-
FDI+no data
AMT9.5no data
StatusDiscontinuedLaunched
HD Audio++
RST+-

Security technologies

Core i7-4510U and Pentium N4200 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT--
EDB++
Secure Bootno data+
Secure Key++
MPXno data+
Identity Protection++
OS Guardno data+
Anti-Theft+-

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Core i7-4510U and Pentium N4200 are enumerated here.

AMD-V+no data
VT-d-+
VT-x++
VT-ino data-
EPT++

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Core i7-4510U and Pentium N4200. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR3DDR3, DDR3, DDR4
Maximum memory size16 GB8 GB
Max memory channels22
Maximum memory bandwidth25.6 GB/sno data
ECC memory support--

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card
Compare
Intel HD Graphics 4400Intel HD Graphics 505
Max video memory2 GB8 GB
Quick Sync Video++
Clear Videono data+
Clear Video HD++
Graphics max frequency1.1 GHz750 MHz
Execution Unitsno data18
InTru 3D+-

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Core i7-4510U and Pentium N4200 integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supported33
eDP++
DisplayPort++
HDMI++
VGA+no data
MIPI-DSIno data+

Graphics image quality

Maximum display resolutions supported by Core i7-4510U and Pentium N4200 integrated GPUs, including resolutions over different interfaces.

Max resolution over HDMI 1.43200x2000@60Hzno data
Max resolution over DisplayPort3200x2000@60Hzno data
Max resolution over VGAN/Ano data

Graphics API support

APIs supported by Core i7-4510U and Pentium N4200 integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectX11.2/12+
OpenGL4.3+

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Core i7-4510U and Pentium N4200.

PCIe version2.02.0
PCI Express lanes126
PCI support-no data
USB revision3.02.0/3.0
Total number of SATA ports42
Max number of SATA 6 Gb/s Ports42
Integrated IDE-no data
Number of USB ports48
Integrated LAN--
UART++

Synthetic benchmark performance

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. 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.

i7-4510U 1.67
+19.3%
Pentium N4200 1.40

Core i7-4510U outperforms Pentium N4200 by 19% based on our aggregate benchmark results.


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.

Benchmark coverage: 68%

i7-4510U 2588
+19.3%
Pentium N4200 2170

Core i7-4510U outperforms Pentium N4200 by 19% in Passmark.

GeekBench 5 Single-Core

GeekBench 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%

i7-4510U 886
+226%
Pentium N4200 272

Core i7-4510U outperforms Pentium N4200 by 226% in GeekBench 5 Single-Core.

GeekBench 5 Multi-Core

GeekBench 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%

i7-4510U 1670
+138%
Pentium N4200 703

Core i7-4510U outperforms Pentium N4200 by 138% in GeekBench 5 Multi-Core.

Cinebench 10 32-bit single-core

Cinebench 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%

i7-4510U 4486
+171%
Pentium N4200 1653

Core i7-4510U outperforms Pentium N4200 by 171% in Cinebench 10 32-bit single-core.

Cinebench 10 32-bit multi-core

Cinebench 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%

i7-4510U 8931
+71.2%
Pentium N4200 5217

Core i7-4510U outperforms Pentium N4200 by 71% in Cinebench 10 32-bit multi-core.

3DMark06 CPU

3DMark06 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%

i7-4510U 3342
+26.8%
Pentium N4200 2636

Core i7-4510U outperforms Pentium N4200 by 27% in 3DMark06 CPU.

wPrime 32

wPrime 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%

i7-4510U 17
+32.8%
Pentium N4200 22.58

Pentium N4200 outperforms Core i7-4510U by 33% in wPrime 32.

Cinebench 11.5 64-bit multi-core

Cinebench 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%

i7-4510U 3
+33.5%
Pentium N4200 2

Core i7-4510U outperforms Pentium N4200 by 33% in Cinebench 11.5 64-bit multi-core.

Cinebench 15 64-bit multi-core

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

Benchmark coverage: 15%

i7-4510U 244
+49.7%
Pentium N4200 163

Core i7-4510U outperforms Pentium N4200 by 50% in Cinebench 15 64-bit multi-core.

Cinebench 15 64-bit single-core

Cinebench 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%

i7-4510U 119
+129%
Pentium N4200 52

Core i7-4510U outperforms Pentium N4200 by 129% in Cinebench 15 64-bit single-core.

Cinebench 11.5 64-bit single-core

Cinebench 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%

i7-4510U 1.35
+108%
Pentium N4200 0.65

Core i7-4510U outperforms Pentium N4200 by 108% in Cinebench 11.5 64-bit single-core.

TrueCrypt AES

TrueCrypt 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%

i7-4510U 1.7
+21.4%
Pentium N4200 1.4

Core i7-4510U outperforms Pentium N4200 by 21% in TrueCrypt AES.

WinRAR 4.0

WinRAR 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%

i7-4510U 2474
+162%
Pentium N4200 944

Core i7-4510U outperforms Pentium N4200 by 162% in WinRAR 4.0.

x264 encoding pass 2

x264 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%

i7-4510U 16
+36.4%
Pentium N4200 12

Core i7-4510U outperforms Pentium N4200 by 36% in x264 encoding pass 2.

x264 encoding pass 1

x264 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%

i7-4510U 89
+47.9%
Pentium N4200 60

Core i7-4510U outperforms Pentium N4200 by 48% in x264 encoding pass 1.

Geekbench 3 32-bit multi-core

Benchmark coverage: 5%

i7-4510U 5666
+23.3%
Pentium N4200 4595

Core i7-4510U outperforms Pentium N4200 by 23% in Geekbench 3 32-bit multi-core.

Geekbench 3 32-bit single-core

Benchmark coverage: 5%

i7-4510U 2947
+111%
Pentium N4200 1396

Core i7-4510U outperforms Pentium N4200 by 111% in Geekbench 3 32-bit single-core.

Geekbench 2

Benchmark coverage: 5%

i7-4510U 5971
+51%
Pentium N4200 3954

Core i7-4510U outperforms Pentium N4200 by 51% in Geekbench 2.

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 1.67 1.40
Integrated graphics card 1.35 0.87
Recency 14 April 2014 1 September 2016
Physical cores 2 4
Cost $393 $161
Chip lithography 22 nm 14 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 15 Watt 6 Watt

The Core i7-4510U is our recommended choice as it beats the Pentium N4200 in performance tests.


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