Intel Core i5-3230M vs Intel Core i7-4500U

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Physical Specifications

Socket Intel Socket G2 (988B) Intel BGA 1168
Foundry Intel Intel
Process size 22 nm 22 nm
Transistors unknown 1,300 million
Die size 118 mm² 118 mm²
Package FC-BGA12F FC-BGA1168

Performance

Frequency 2.6 GHz 1800 MHz
Turbo clock up to 3.2 GHz up to 3 GHz
Base clock 100 MHz 100 MHz
Multiplier 26.0x 18.0x
Multiplier unlocked No No
TDP 35 W 15 W

Architecture Details

Vertical Segment Mobile Mobile
Production status unknown unknown
Release date Jan 1st, 2013 Jun 4th, 2013
Codename Ivy Bridge Haswell-ULT
Generation Core i5 Core i7
Part SR0WY SR16Z
Memory support DDR3 Dual-channel DDR3
ECC memory No No

Cores

Total Cores 2 2
Total Threads 4 4
SMP # CPUs 1 1
Integrated graphics Intel HD 4000 Intel HD 4400

Cache

Cache L1 64K (per core) 64K (per core)
Cache L2 256K (per core) 256K (per core)
Cache L3 3MB (shared) 4MB (shared)

Notes

Notes Intel HD 4000 frequency: 650-1100MHz

Features & Technologies

AES-NI Yes Yes
AVX Yes Yes
EIST Yes Yes
HTT Yes Yes
Intel 64 Yes Yes
MMX Yes Yes
SSE Yes Yes
SSE2 Yes Yes
SSE3 Yes Yes
SSE4.2 Yes Yes
SSSE3 Yes Yes
TXT Yes
VT-d Yes
VT-x Yes Yes
XD bit Yes Yes

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