Pentium Gold 6405U vs i3-4030Y

Core i3-4000M Core i3-4005U Core i3-4010U Core i3-4030U Core i5-4200M Core i5-4200U Core i5-4210M Core i5-4210U Core i5-4300U Core i7-4510U Core i7-4700MQ Core i7-4720HQ
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Pentium Gold 4415U Pentium Gold 4415Y Pentium Gold 4417U Pentium Gold 4425Y Pentium Gold 5405U Pentium Gold 6405U Pentium Gold 6500Y Pentium Gold 7505 Pentium Gold 8500 Pentium Gold 8505

Aggregate performance score

Core i3-4030Y
2014
2 cores / 4 threads, 11 Watt
1.04
Pentium Gold 6405U
2019
2 cores / 4 threads, 15 Watt
1.73
+66.3%

Pentium Gold 6405U outperforms Core i3-4030Y by an impressive 66% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Contents

i3-4030Y i3-4030Y
Pentium Gold 6405U Pentium Gold 6405U

Primary details

Comparing Core i3-4030Y and Pentium Gold 6405U processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking24332030
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentLaptopLaptop
SeriesIntel Core i3Intel Comet Lake
Power efficiency8.5610.91
Architecture codenameHaswell (2013−2015)Comet Lake-U (2019−2020)
Release date14 April 2014 (10 years ago)31 October 2019 (5 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$281$161

Detailed specifications

Core i3-4030Y and Pentium Gold 6405U 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)2 (Dual-core)
Threads44
Base clock speed1.6 GHz2.4 GHz
Boost clock speed1.6 GHz2.4 GHz
Bus rate5 GT/s4 GT/s
L1 cache128 KB256 KB
L2 cache512 KB1 MB
L3 cache3 MB2 MB
Chip lithography22 nm14 nm
Maximum core temperature100 °C100 °C
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility-+

Compatibility

Information on Core i3-4030Y and Pentium Gold 6405U 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
SocketFCBGA1168FCBGA1528
Power consumption (TDP)11.5 Watt15 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Core i3-4030Y and Pentium Gold 6405U. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsIntel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2
AES-NI++
AVX+-
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)++
Speed Shiftno data+
Turbo Boost Technology--
Hyper-Threading Technology++
Idle States++
Thermal Monitoring++
Flex Memory Accessno data+
Smart Response+no data
GPIO+no data
Smart Connect+no data
FDI-no data
AMT9.5no data
Matrix Storage-no data
HD Audio+no data
RST+no data

Security technologies

Core i3-4030Y and Pentium Gold 6405U technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT--
EDB++
Secure Key++
Identity Protection++
SGXno dataYes with Intel® ME
OS Guardno data+
Anti-Theft+no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Core i3-4030Y and Pentium Gold 6405U are enumerated here.

AMD-V++
VT-d-+
VT-x++
EPT++

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Core i3-4030Y and Pentium Gold 6405U. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR3DDR4
Maximum memory size16 GB64 GB
Max memory channels22
Maximum memory bandwidth25.6 GB/s37.5 GB/s

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card
Compare		Intel HD Graphics 4200Intel UHD Graphics for 10th Gen Intel Processors
Max video memory2 GB32 GB
Quick Sync Video++
Clear Videono data+
Clear Video HD++
Graphics max frequency850 MHz950 MHz
InTru 3D+no data

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Core i3-4030Y and Pentium Gold 6405U integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supported33
eDP++
DisplayPort++
HDMI++
DVIno data+

Graphics image quality

Maximum display resolutions supported by Core i3-4030Y and Pentium Gold 6405U integrated GPUs, including resolutions over different interfaces.

4K resolution supportno data+
Max resolution over HDMI 1.42560x1600@60Hz4096x2304@24Hz
Max resolution over eDPno data4096x2304@60Hz
Max resolution over DisplayPort2561x1600@60Hz4096x2304@60Hz
Max resolution over VGAN/Ano data

Graphics API support

APIs supported by Core i3-4030Y and Pentium Gold 6405U integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectX11.2/1212
OpenGL4.34.5

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Core i3-4030Y and Pentium Gold 6405U.

PCIe version2.02.0
PCI Express lanes1212
PCI support-no data
USB revision3.0no data
Total number of SATA ports4no data
Max number of SATA 6 Gb/s Ports4no data
Integrated IDE-no data
Number of USB ports4no data
Integrated LAN-no data
UART+no data

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary

Performance score 1.04 1.73
Integrated graphics card 0.99 5.58
Recency 14 April 2014 31 October 2019
Chip lithography 22 nm 14 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 11 Watt 15 Watt

i3-4030Y has 36.4% lower power consumption.

Pentium Gold 6405U, on the other hand, has a 66.3% higher aggregate performance score, 463.6% faster integrated GPU, an age advantage of 5 years, and a 57.1% more advanced lithography process.

The Pentium Gold 6405U is our recommended choice as it beats the Core i3-4030Y in performance tests.

Should you still have questions on choice between Core i3-4030Y and Pentium Gold 6405U, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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