i3-1000NG4 vs i5-4308U

Primary details

Comparing Core i5-4308U and Core i3-1000NG4 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking	1986	1821
Place by popularity	not in top-100	not in top-100
Market segment	Laptop	Laptop
Series	Intel Core i5	Intel Ice Lake
Power efficiency	6.29	23.55
Architecture codename	Haswell (2013−2015)	Ice Lake-Y (2020)
Release date	21 July 2014 (10 years ago)	18 March 2020 (4 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)	$315	no data

Detailed specifications

Core i5-4308U and Core i3-1000NG4 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	2 (Dual-core)	2 (Dual-core)
Threads	4	4
Base clock speed	2.8 GHz	1.1 GHz
Boost clock speed	3.3 GHz	3.2 GHz
Bus rate	5 GT/s	4 GT/s
L1 cache	128 KB	80 KB (per core)
L2 cache	512 KB	256 KB (per core)
L3 cache	3 MB	4 MB (shared)
Chip lithography	22 nm	10 nm
Die size	181 mm2	123 mm2
Maximum core temperature	100 °C	100 °C
Number of transistors	1300 Million	no data
64 bit support	+	+
Windows 11 compatibility	-	-

Compatibility

Information on Core i5-4308U and Core i3-1000NG4 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	FCBGA1168	Intel BGA 1044
Power consumption (TDP)	28 Watt	9 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Core i5-4308U and Core i3-1000NG4. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensions	Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2	Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2, Intel® AVX-512
AES-NI	+	+
AVX	+	+
vPro	no data	-
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)	+	+
Speed Shift	no data	+
Turbo Boost Technology	2.0	+
Hyper-Threading Technology	+	+
Idle States	+	+
Thermal Monitoring	+	+
Deep Learning Boost	-	+

Security technologies

Core i5-4308U and Core i3-1000NG4 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT	-	-
EDB	+	+
Secure Key	+	+
Identity Protection	+	-
SGX	no data	Yes with Intel® ME
OS Guard	no data	+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Core i5-4308U and Core i3-1000NG4 are enumerated here.

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

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Core i5-4308U and Core i3-1000NG4. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory types	DDR3	LPDDR4-3733
Maximum memory size	16 GB	32 GB
Max memory channels	2	2
Maximum memory bandwidth	25.6 GB/s	58.3 GB/s

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card Compare	Intel Iris Graphics 5100	Intel Iris Plus Graphics
Max video memory	2 GB	no data
Quick Sync Video	+	+
Clear Video HD	+	no data
Graphics max frequency	1.2 GHz	900 MHz
InTru 3D	+	no data

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Core i5-4308U and Core i3-1000NG4 integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supported	3	3
eDP	+	+
DisplayPort	+	+
HDMI	+	+

Graphics image quality

Maximum display resolutions supported by Core i5-4308U and Core i3-1000NG4 integrated GPUs, including resolutions over different interfaces.

4K resolution support	no data	Yes, at 120Hz
Max resolution over HDMI 1.4	3280x2000@60Hz	4096 x 2304@60Hz
Max resolution over eDP	no data	5120 x 3200@60Hz
Max resolution over DisplayPort	3200x2000@60Hz	5120 x 3200@60Hz

Graphics API support

APIs supported by Core i5-4308U and Core i3-1000NG4 integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectX	11.2/12	12
OpenGL	4.3	4.5

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Core i5-4308U and Core i3-1000NG4.

PCIe version	2	3.0
PCI Express lanes	12	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.

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Pros & cons summary

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Performance score	1.86	2.24
Integrated graphics card	1.93	4.70
Recency	21 July 2014	18 March 2020
Chip lithography	22 nm	10 nm
Power consumption (TDP)	28 Watt	9 Watt

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