Intel Core i3-4158U vs Intel Core i3-4005U

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Intel Core i3-4158U or Intel Core i3-4158U – 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 i3-4158U 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 i3-4158U, you'll need a motherboard with a BGA 1168 socket.
The Intel Core i3-4005U features 2 processor cores and has the capability to manage 4 threads concurrently.
To use the Intel Core i3-4005U, you'll need a motherboard with a BGA 1168 socket.
4 Generation 4
Intel Core i3 Family Intel Core i3
Intel Core i 4000U Group Intel Core i 4000U
Intel Core i3-4158U Name Intel Core i3-4005U
Mobile Segment Mobile
 
 

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The Intel Core i3-4158U has 2 CPU cores and can calculate 4 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the Intel Core i3-4158U is 2.0 GHz
The Intel Core i3-4005U has 2 CPU cores and can calculate 4 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the Intel Core i3-4005U is 1.7 GHz
2.0 GHz Frequency 1.7 GHz
2 CPU Cores 2
2x Cores 2x
normal Core architecture normal
No Overclocking No
Yes Hyperthreading Yes
4 Threads 4
 
 

Internal Graphics

The Intel Core i3-4158U has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the Intel Core i3-4158U uses the Intel Iris Graphics 5100, which has 320 texture shaders
and 40 execution units.
The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die.
The Intel Core i3-4005U has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the Intel Core i3-4005U uses the Intel HD Graphics 4400, which has 160 texture shaders
and 20 execution units.
7.5 Generation 7.5
Q2/2013 Release date Q2/2013
-- Max. displays --
40 Execution units 20
320 Shaders 160
1.1 GHz GPU (Turbo) 0.95 GHz
0.2 GHz GPU frequency 0.2 GHz
22 nm Technology 22 nm
Intel Iris Graphics 5100 GPU name Intel HD Graphics 4400
2.0 GB Max. GPU Memory 2.0 GB
11.1 Direct X 11.1
 
 

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 JPEG Decode
Decode / Encode h264 Decode / Encode
No AV1 No
No VP9 No
No h265 / HEVC (10 bit) No
Decode / Encode AVC Decode / Encode
No h265 / HEVC (8 bit) No
No VP8 No
Decode VC-1 Decode
 
 

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.
2 Memory channels 2
16.0 GB Max. Memory 16.0 GB
DDR3-1600 Memory type DDR3-1600
Yes AES-NI Yes
25.6 GB/s Bandwidth 25.6 GB/s
No ECC No
pci PCIe pci
 
 

Thermal Management

The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 28 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 15 W watts.
28 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 15 W
-- Tjunction max --
 
 

Technical details

The Intel Core i3-4158U 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 Core i3-4005U is manufactured using a 22 nm process.
Q3/2013 Release date Q3/2013
Haswell U Architecture Haswell U
Technical data sheet Documents Technical data sheet
VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d Virtualization VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d
Monolithic Chip design Monolithic
3.0 MB L3-Cache 3.0 MB
SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2 ISA extensions SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2
22 nm Technology 22 nm
BGA 1168 Socket BGA 1168
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
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-- Release price --
Windows 10, Linux Operating systems Windows 10, Linux
0 bytes L2-Cache 0 bytes
 
 

Benchmarks

Geekbench 3, 64bit (Multi-Core)

Intel Core i3-4158U
2C 4T @ 2.0 GHz
4008
4008
Intel Core i3-4005U
2C 4T @ 1.7 GHz
3410
3410

Geekbench 3, 64bit (Single-Core)

Intel Core i3-4158U
2C 4T @ 2.0 GHz
1911
1911
Intel Core i3-4005U
2C 4T @ 1.7 GHz
1620
1620

Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)

Intel Core i3-4158U
2C 4T @ 2.0 GHz
209
209
Intel Core i3-4005U
2C 4T @ 1.7 GHz
171
171