7 360 vs Pentium J4205
Aggregate performance score
Core 7 360 outperforms Pentium J4205 by a whopping 579% based on our aggregate benchmark results.
Contents
Primary details
Comparing processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.
| Place in the ranking | 2584 | 1081 |
| Place by popularity | not in top-100 | not in top-100 |
| Cost-effectiveness evaluation | 0.10 | 9.72 |
| Market segment | Desktop processor | Laptop |
| Series | Intel Pentium | no data |
| Power efficiency | 5.51 | 24.95 |
| Designer | Intel | Intel |
| Manufacturer | no data | Intel |
| Architecture codename | Goldmont (2016−2017) | Wildcat Lake (2026) |
| Release date | 30 August 2016 (9 years ago) | 16 April 2026 (less than a year ago) |
| Launch price (MSRP) | $161 | $426 |
Cost-effectiveness evaluation
Performance per price, higher is better.
Core 7 360 has 9620% better value for money than Pentium J4205.
Performance to price scatter graph
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Detailed specifications
Basic parameters of Pentium J4205 and Core 7 360: 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 | 4 (Quad-Core) | 6 (Hexa-Core) |
| Performance-cores | no data | 2 |
| Low Power Efficient-cores | no data | 4 |
| Threads | 4 | 6 |
| Base clock speed | 1.5 GHz | 1.5 GHz |
| Boost clock speed | 2.6 GHz | 4.8 GHz |
| Multiplier | 15 | no data |
| L1 cache | no data | 192 KB (per core) |
| L2 cache | 2 MB | 2.5 MB (per core) |
| L3 cache | 0 KB | 6 MB (shared) |
| Chip lithography | 14 nm | 3 nm |
| Maximum core temperature | 105 °C | no data |
| 64 bit support | + | + |
| Windows 11 compatibility | - | no data |
Compatibility
Information on Pentium J4205 and Core 7 360 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 (Uniprocessor) | 1 |
| Socket | FCBGA1296 | FCBGA1516 |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 10 Watt | 15 Watt |
Technologies and extensions
Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Pentium J4205 and Core 7 360. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.
| Instruction set extensions | no data | Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2 |
| AES-NI | + | + |
| AVX | - | + |
| Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST) | + | + |
| Speed Shift | no data | + |
| Turbo Boost Technology | - | 2.0 |
| Hyper-Threading Technology | - | no data |
| Idle States | + | no data |
| Thermal Monitoring | + | + |
| SIPP | - | + |
| Smart Response | - | no data |
| GPIO | + | no data |
| Smart Connect | - | no data |
| Turbo Boost Max 3.0 | no data | + |
| HD Audio | + | no data |
| RST | - | no data |
| Deep Learning Boost | - | + |
| Supported AI Software Frameworks | - | OpenVINO™, WindowsML, DirectML, ONNX RT, WebNN |
Security technologies
Pentium J4205 and Core 7 360 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.
| TXT | + | + |
| EDB | + | + |
| Secure Boot | + | no data |
| Identity Protection | + | - |
| OS Guard | - | + |
| Anti-Theft | - | no data |
Virtualization technologies
Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Pentium J4205 and Core 7 360 are enumerated here.
| VT-d | + | + |
| VT-x | + | + |
| EPT | + | + |
Memory specs
Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Pentium J4205 and Core 7 360. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.
| Supported memory types | DDR3L/LPDDR3 up to 1866 MT/s; LPDDR4 up to 2400 MT/s | LPDDR5X-7467, DDR5-6400 |
| Maximum memory size | 8 GB | 64 GB |
| Max memory channels | 2 | 1 |
Graphics specifications
General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.
| Integrated graphics card | Intel HD Graphics 505 | Intel® Graphics |
| Max video memory | 8 GB | no data |
| Quick Sync Video | + | + |
| Clear Video | + | no data |
| Clear Video HD | + | no data |
| Graphics max frequency | 800 MHz | 2.6 GHz |
| Execution Units | 18 | no data |
Graphics interfaces
Available interfaces and connections of Pentium J4205 and Core 7 360 integrated GPUs.
| Number of displays supported | 3 | 3 |
| eDP | + | no data |
| DisplayPort | + | - |
| HDMI | + | - |
| MIPI-DSI | + | no data |
Graphics image quality
Maximum display resolutions supported by Pentium J4205 and Core 7 360 integrated GPUs, including resolutions over different interfaces.
| Max resolution over eDP | no data | 3840 x 2160 @ 60Hz |
| Max resolution over DisplayPort | no data | 3840 x 2160 @ 60Hz |
Graphics API support
APIs supported by Pentium J4205 and Core 7 360 integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.
| DirectX | + | DirectX 12 |
| OpenGL | + | 4.6 |
Peripherals
Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Pentium J4205 and Core 7 360.
| PCIe version | 2.0 | 4.0 |
| PCI Express lanes | 6 | 6 |
| USB revision | 2.0/3.0 | no data |
| Total number of SATA ports | 2 | no data |
| Number of USB ports | 8 | no data |
| Integrated LAN | - | no data |
| UART | + | no data |
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.
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.
Pros & cons summary
| Performance score | 1.34 | 9.10 |
| Recency | 30 August 2016 | 16 April 2026 |
| Physical cores | 4 | 6 |
| Threads | 4 | 6 |
| Chip lithography | 14 nm | 3 nm |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 10 Watt | 15 Watt |
Pentium J4205 has 50% lower power consumption.
Core 7 360, on the other hand, has a 579% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 9 years, 50% more physical cores and 50% more threads, and a 367% more advanced lithography process.
The Intel Core 7 360 is our recommended choice as it beats the Intel Pentium J4205 in performance tests.
Note that Pentium J4205 is a desktop processor while Core 7 360 is a notebook one.
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