i3-1215U (IPU) vs Pentium Dual T4400

Primary details

Comparing Pentium Dual Core T4400 and Core i3-1215U (IPU) processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking2587not rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentLaptopLaptop
SeriesIntel Pentium Dual Coreno data
Power efficiency2.19no data
Architecture codenamePenryn (2008−2011)Alder Lake-U (2022)
Release date1 December 2009 (14 years ago)23 February 2022 (2 years ago)

Detailed specifications

Pentium Dual Core T4400 and Core i3-1215U (IPU) 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)6 (Hexa-Core)
Threads28
Base clock speed2.2 GHz1.2 GHz
Boost clock speed2.2 GHz4.4 GHz
Bus rate800 MHzno data
L1 cache128 KB80K (per core)
L2 cache1 MB1.25 MB (per core)
L3 cacheno data10 MB (shared)
Chip lithography45 nm10 nm
Die size107 mm2no data
Number of transistors410 millionno data
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility-no data

Compatibility

Information on Pentium Dual Core T4400 and Core i3-1215U (IPU) 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
SocketPIntel BGA 1744
Power consumption (TDP)35 Watt15 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Pentium Dual Core T4400 and Core i3-1215U (IPU). You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

AES-NI-+
AVX-+
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)++
TSX-+

Security technologies

Pentium Dual Core T4400 and Core i3-1215U (IPU) technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXTno data+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Pentium Dual Core T4400 and Core i3-1215U (IPU) are enumerated here.

VT-dno data+
VT-xno data+

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Pentium Dual Core T4400 and Core i3-1215U (IPU). Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR3DDR4, DDR5 Dual-channel

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardOn certain motherboards (Chipset feature)Intel UHD Graphics 64EU

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Pentium Dual Core T4400 and Core i3-1215U (IPU).

PCIe versionno data4.0
PCI Express lanesno data20

Pros & cons summary


Recency 1 December 2009 23 February 2022
Physical cores 2 6
Threads 2 8
Chip lithography 45 nm 10 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 35 Watt 15 Watt

i3-1215U (IPU) has an age advantage of 12 years, 200% more physical cores and 300% more threads, a 350% more advanced lithography process, and 133.3% lower power consumption.

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