i3-4010Y vs Pentium N3530

Primary details

Comparing Pentium N3530 and Core i3-4010Y processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in performance ranking	2619	2526
Place by popularity	not in top-100	not in top-100
Market segment	Laptop	Laptop
Series	Intel Pentium	Intel Core i3
Architecture codename	Bay Trail-M (2013−2014)	Haswell (2013−2015)
Release date	23 February 2014 (10 years ago)	4 June 2013 (11 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)	no data	$297

Detailed specifications

Pentium N3530 and Core i3-4010Y 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	4 (Quad-Core)	2 (Dual-core)
Threads	4	4
Base clock speed	2.16 GHz	1.3 GHz
Boost clock speed	2.58 GHz	1.3 GHz
Bus rate	no data	5 GT/s
L1 cache	224 KB	128 KB
L2 cache	2 MB	512 KB
L3 cache	2 MB	3 MB
Chip lithography	22 nm	22 nm
Die size	no data	118 mm2
Maximum core temperature	100 °C	100 °C
Number of transistors	no data	1,400 million
64 bit support	+	+
Windows 11 compatibility	-	-

Compatibility

Information on Pentium N3530 and Core i3-4010Y 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	FCBGA1170	FCBGA1168
Power consumption (TDP)	7.5 Watt	11.5 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Pentium N3530 and Core i3-4010Y. 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)	+	+
Turbo Boost Technology	-	-
Hyper-Threading Technology	-	+
Idle States	+	+
Thermal Monitoring	-	+
Smart Response	no data	+
GPIO	no data	+
Smart Connect	+	+
FDI	no data	-
AMT	no data	9.5
Matrix Storage	no data	-
Status	Discontinued	Discontinued
HD Audio	no data	+
RST	-	+

Security technologies

Pentium N3530 and Core i3-4010Y technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT	no data	+
EDB	+	+
Secure Key	+	+
Identity Protection	-	+
Anti-Theft	-	+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Pentium N3530 and Core i3-4010Y are enumerated here.

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

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Pentium N3530 and Core i3-4010Y. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory types	DDR3L-1333	DDR3
Maximum memory size	8 GB	16 GB
Max memory channels	2	2
Maximum memory bandwidth	no data	25.6 GB/s

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card	Intel® HD Graphics for Intel Atom® Processor Z3700 Series	Intel HD Graphics 4200
Max video memory	no data	2 GB
Quick Sync Video	+	+
Clear Video HD	-	+
Graphics max frequency	896 MHz	850 MHz
InTru 3D	-	+

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Pentium N3530 and Core i3-4010Y integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supported	2	3
eDP	no data	+
DisplayPort	-	+
HDMI	-	+

Graphics image quality

Maximum display resolutions supported by Pentium N3530 and Core i3-4010Y integrated GPUs, including resolutions over different interfaces.

Max resolution over HDMI 1.4	no data	2560x1600@60Hz
Max resolution over DisplayPort	no data	2561x1600@60Hz
Max resolution over VGA	no data	N/A

Graphics API support

APIs supported by Pentium N3530 and Core i3-4010Y integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectX	no data	11.2/12
OpenGL	no data	4.3

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Pentium N3530 and Core i3-4010Y.

PCIe version	2.0	2.0
PCI Express lanes	4	12
PCI support	no data	-
USB revision	3.0 and 2.0	3.0
Total number of SATA ports	2	4
Max number of SATA 6 Gb/s Ports	no data	4
Integrated IDE	no data	-
Number of USB ports	5	4
Integrated LAN	no data	-
UART	no data	+

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.

Pros & cons summary

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Performance score	0.77	0.88
Recency	23 February 2014	4 June 2013
Physical cores	4	2
Power consumption (TDP)	7 Watt	11 Watt

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