Intel Core i3-4025U vs Intel Atom Z3735F

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Intel Core i3-4025U or Intel Core i3-4025U – which processor offers superior performance? In this comparison, we examine disparities and assess which of these two CPUs outperforms the other. We delve into technical specifications and benchmark outcomes.
The Intel Core i3-4025U features 2 processor cores and has the capability to manage 4 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q2/2014 and belongs to the 4 generation of the Intel Core i3 series.
To use the Intel Core i3-4025U, you'll need a motherboard with a BGA 1168 socket.
The Intel Atom Z3735F features 4 processor cores and has the capability to manage 4 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q1/2014 and belongs to the 4 generation of the Intel Atom series.
To use the Intel Atom Z3735F, you'll need a motherboard with a BGA 592 socket.
Intel Core i3 Family Intel Atom
Mobile Segment Mobile
4 Generation 4
Intel Core i3-4025U Name Intel Atom Z3735F
Intel Core i 4000U Group Intel Atom Z3700
 
 

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The Intel Core i3-4025U has 2 CPU cores and can calculate 4 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the Intel Core i3-4025U is 1.9 GHz
The Intel Atom Z3735F has 4 CPU cores and can calculate 4 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the Intel Atom Z3735F is 1.33 GHz
and turbo frequency for one core is 1.83 GHz.
None None 1.83 GHz
2 CPU Cores 4
Yes Hyperthreading No
No Overclocking No
1.9 GHz Frequency 1.33 GHz
2x Cores 4x
4 Threads 4
normal Core architecture normal
None None 1.83 GHz
 
 

Internal Graphics

The Intel Core i3-4025U has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the Intel Core i3-4025U uses the Intel HD Graphics 4400, which has 160 texture shaders
and 20 execution units.
The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die.
The Intel Atom Z3735F has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the Intel Atom Z3735F uses the Intel HD Graphics (Bay Trail GT1), which has 32 texture shaders
and 4 execution units.
20 Execution units 4
7.5 Generation 7
11.1 Direct X 11.2
160 Shaders 32
2.0 GB Max. GPU Memory 2.0 GB
0.2 GHz GPU frequency 0.31 GHz
22 nm Technology 22 nm
Q2/2013 Release date Q3/2013
-- Max. displays --
0.95 GHz GPU (Turbo) 0.65 GHz
Intel HD Graphics 4400 GPU name Intel HD Graphics (Bay Trail GT1)
 
 

Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

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Hardware codec support

A photo or video codec that is accelerated in hardware can greatly accelerate the working speed of a processor and extend the battery life of notebooks or smartphones when playing videos.
Decode / Encode AVC Decode / Encode
No VP8 No
No h265 / HEVC (10 bit) No
Decode / Encode h264 Decode / Encode
No h265 / HEVC (8 bit) No
No VP9 No
Decode JPEG Decode
Decode VC-1 Decode
No AV1 No
 
 

Memory & PCIe

The processor supports a maximum memory capacity of 16.0 GB distributed across 2 memory channels. It offers a peak memory bandwidth of 25.6 GB/s. Both the type and quantity of memory can have a substantial impact on the overall system performance.
The processor supports a maximum memory capacity of 2.0 GB distributed across 1 memory channels. It offers a peak memory bandwidth of 10.6 GB/s. Both the type and quantity of memory can have a substantial impact on the overall system performance.
16.0 GB Max. Memory 2.0 GB
No ECC No
Yes AES-NI Yes
2 Memory channels 1
pci PCIe pci
25.6 GB/s Bandwidth 10.6 GB/s
DDR3-1600 Memory type DDR3L-1333
 
 

Thermal Management

The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 15 W watts.
TDP indicates the cooling solution needed to effectively manage the processor's heat. It generally provides an approximate indication of the actual power consumption of the CPU itself.
The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 4 W watts.
100 °C Tjunction max --
15 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 4 W
 
 

Technical details

The Intel Core i3-4025U is manufactured using a 22 nm process.
A smaller manufacturing process indicates a more contemporary and energy-efficient CPU.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 3.0 MB cache.
A substantial cache can significantly enhance the processor's performance, particularly in scenarios like gaming.
The Intel Atom Z3735F is manufactured using a 22 nm process.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 2.0 MB cache.
3.0 MB L3-Cache 2.0 MB
Windows 10, Linux Operating systems
SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2 ISA extensions SSE4.1, SSE4.2
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
-- Release price --
Technical data sheet Documents Technical data sheet
Q2/2014 Release date Q1/2014
0 bytes L2-Cache 0 bytes
VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d Virtualization VT-x, VT-x EPT
-- Part Number --
Haswell U Architecture Bay Trail
22 nm Technology 22 nm
BGA 1168 Socket BGA 592
Monolithic Chip design Monolithic