Pentium 4415Y vs i5-520M

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Aggregate performance score

Core i5-520M
2010
2 cores / 4 threads, 35 Watt
1.08
+8%
Pentium 4415Y
2017
2 cores / 4 threads, 6 Watt
1.00

Core i5-520M outperforms Pentium 4415Y by a small 8% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Core i5-520M and Pentium 4415Y processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking24082459
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentLaptopLaptop
SeriesIntel Core i5no data
Power efficiency2.9215.77
Architecture codenameArrandale (2010−2011)no data
Release date7 January 2010 (14 years ago)1 April 2017 (7 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$225no data

Detailed specifications

Core i5-520M and Pentium 4415Y 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 speed2.4 GHz1.6 GHz
Boost clock speed2.93 GHzno data
Bus typeDMI 1.0no data
Bus rate1 × 2.5 GT/s4 GT/s QPI
Multiplier18no data
L1 cache128 KBno data
L2 cache512 KBno data
L3 cache3 MB2 MB SmartCache
Chip lithography32 nm14 nm
Die size81+114 mm2no data
Maximum core temperature105 °C100 °C
Number of transistors382+177 Millionno data
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility--

Compatibility

Information on Core i5-520M and Pentium 4415Y 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 configuration1 (Uniprocessor)1
SocketBGA1288,PGA988FCBGA1515
Power consumption (TDP)35 Watt6 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Core i5-520M and Pentium 4415Y. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsIntel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2Intel® SSE4.1
AES-NI++
FMA+-
vPro+-
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)++
Speed Shiftno data+
My WiFino data+
Turbo Boost Technology+-
Hyper-Threading Technology++
Idle States++
Thermal Monitoring++
Flex Memory Access++
Smart Responseno data+
PAE36 Bitno data
FDI+no data
Fast Memory Access+no data

Security technologies

Core i5-520M and Pentium 4415Y technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT+-
EDB++
Secure Keyno data+
MPX-+
SGXno dataYes with Intel® ME
OS Guardno data+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Core i5-520M and Pentium 4415Y are enumerated here.

VT-d++
VT-x++
EPT++

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Core i5-520M and Pentium 4415Y. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR3-800, DDR3-1066LPDDR3-1866, DDR3L-1600
Maximum memory size8.3 GB16 GB
Max memory channels22
Maximum memory bandwidth17.051 GB/s29.8 GB/s

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardIntel® HD Graphics for Previous Generation Intel® ProcessorsIntel HD Graphics 615
Max video memoryno data16 GB
Quick Sync Video-+
Clear Video++
Clear Video HD++
Graphics max frequency766 MHz850 MHz

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Core i5-520M and Pentium 4415Y integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supported23
eDPno data+
DisplayPort-+
HDMI-+
DVIno data+

Graphics image quality

Maximum display resolutions supported by Core i5-520M and Pentium 4415Y integrated GPUs, including resolutions over different interfaces.

4K resolution supportno data+
Max resolution over HDMI 1.4no data4096x2304@24Hz
Max resolution over eDPno data4096x2304@60Hz
Max resolution over DisplayPortno data4096x2304@60Hz

Graphics API support

APIs supported by Core i5-520M and Pentium 4415Y integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectXno data12
OpenGLno data4.4

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Core i5-520M and Pentium 4415Y.

PCIe version2.03.0
PCI Express lanes1610

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.

i5-520M 1.08
+8%
Pentium 4415Y 1.00

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.

i5-520M 1716
+8.4%
Pentium 4415Y 1583

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.

i5-520M 363
+16%
Pentium 4415Y 313

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.

i5-520M 700
+6.2%
Pentium 4415Y 659

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 1.08 1.00
Recency 7 January 2010 1 April 2017
Chip lithography 32 nm 14 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 35 Watt 6 Watt

i5-520M has a 8% higher aggregate performance score.

Pentium 4415Y, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 7 years, a 128.6% more advanced lithography process, and 483.3% lower power consumption.

Given the minimal performance differences, no clear winner can be declared between Core i5-520M and Pentium 4415Y.


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