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Intel Core i3-4100U or Intel Core i3-4100U – 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 i3-4100U features 2 processor cores and has the capability to manage 4 threads concurrently. It was released in Q3/2013 and belongs to the 4 generation of the Intel Core i3 series. To use the Intel Core i3-4100U, you'll need a motherboard with a BGA 1168 socket. The Intel Xeon Gold 6330N features 28 processor cores and has the capability to manage 56 threads concurrently. It was released in Q2/2021 and belongs to the 3 generation of the Intel Xeon Gold series. To use the Intel Xeon Gold 6330N, you'll need a motherboard with a LGA 4189 socket. |
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4 | Generation | 3 |
Intel Core i3-4100U | Name | Intel Xeon Gold 6330N |
Intel Core i3 | Family | Intel Xeon Gold |
Mobile | Segment | Desktop / Server |
Intel Core i 4000U | Group | Intel Xeon Gold 5300/6300 |
CPU Cores and Base Frequency |
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The Intel Core i3-4100U has 2 CPU cores and can calculate 4 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the Intel Core i3-4100U is 1.8 GHz The Intel Xeon Gold 6330N has 28 CPU cores and can calculate 56 threads in parallel. The clock frequency of the Intel Xeon Gold 6330N is 2.2 GHz and turbo frequency for one core is 3.4 GHz. The number of CPU cores greatly affects the speed of the processor and is an important performance indicator. |
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2 | CPU Cores | 28 |
normal | Core architecture | normal |
4 | Threads | 56 |
None | None | 3.4 GHz |
Yes | Hyperthreading | Yes |
2x | Cores | 28x |
1.8 GHz | Frequency | 2.2 GHz |
No | Overclocking | No |
Internal Graphics |
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The Intel Core i3-4100U has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the Intel Core i3-4100U 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 Xeon Gold 6330N does not have integrated graphics. |
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Intel HD Graphics 4400 | GPU name | |
160 | Shaders | -- |
22 nm | Technology | -- |
0.2 GHz | GPU frequency | -- |
20 | Execution units | -- |
1.0 GHz | GPU (Turbo) | -- |
11.1 | Direct X | -- |
7.5 | Generation | -- |
2.0 GB | Max. GPU Memory | 0 bytes |
Q2/2013 | Release date | -- |
-- | Max. displays | -- |
Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning |
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-- | AI hardware | -- |
-- | AI specifications | -- |
Hardware codec support |
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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.
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Decode | JPEG | -- |
No | AV1 | -- |
Decode | VC-1 | -- |
No | h265 / HEVC (10 bit) | -- |
No | h265 / HEVC (8 bit) | -- |
Decode / Encode | h264 | -- |
No | VP8 | -- |
Decode / Encode | AVC | -- |
No | VP9 | -- |
Memory & PCIe |
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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 6.0 TB distributed across 8 memory channels. It offers a peak memory bandwidth of 170.8 GB/s. Both the type and quantity of memory can have a substantial impact on the overall system performance. |
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Yes | AES-NI | Yes |
No | ECC | Yes |
pci | PCIe | pci |
DDR3-1600, LPDDR3-1600 | Memory type | DDR4-2666 |
2 | Memory channels | 8 |
16.0 GB | Max. Memory | 6.0 TB |
25.6 GB/s | Bandwidth | 170.8 GB/s |
Thermal Management |
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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 165 W watts. |
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100 °C | Tjunction max | -- |
15 W | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | 165 W |
Technical details |
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The Intel Core i3-4100U 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 Xeon Gold 6330N is manufactured using a 10 nm process. In total, this processor boasts a generous 42.0 MB cache. |
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-- | Release price | 2029 $ |
22 nm | Technology | 10 nm |
x86-64 (64 bit) | Instruction set (ISA) | x86-64 (64 bit) |
Technical data sheet | Documents | Technical data sheet |
0 bytes | L2-Cache | 0 bytes |
3.0 MB | L3-Cache | 42.0 MB |
SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2 | ISA extensions | SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX-512 |
VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d | Virtualization | VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d |
-- | Part Number | -- |
Monolithic | Chip design | Monolithic |
BGA 1168 | Socket | LGA 4189 |
Haswell U | Architecture | Ice Lake |
Q3/2013 | Release date | Q2/2021 |
Windows 10, Linux | Operating systems | Windows 10, Linux |