Intel Core i3-4110E vs Intel Core i5-12500E

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CPU comparison with benchmarks


Intel Core i3-4110E CPU1 vs CPU2 Intel Core i5-12500E
Intel Core i3-4110E Intel Core i5-12500E

CPU comparison

Intel Core i3-4110E or Intel Core i5-12500E - which processor is faster? In this comparison we look at the differences and analyze which of these two CPUs is better. We compare the technical data and benchmark results.

The Intel Core i3-4110E has 2 cores with 4 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 2.60 GHz. Up to 32 GB of memory is supported in 2 memory channels. The Intel Core i3-4110E was released in Q2/2014.

The Intel Core i5-12500E has 6 cores with 12 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 4.50 GHz. The CPU supports up to 128 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The Intel Core i5-12500E was released in Q1/2022.
Intel Core i3 (205) Family Intel Core i5 (331)
Intel Core i 4000 (64) CPU group Intel Core i 12000 (34)
4 Generation 12
Haswell S Architecture Alder Lake S
Desktop / Server Segment Desktop / Server
-- Predecessor --
-- Successor Intel Core i5-13500E

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The Intel Core i3-4110E is a 2 core processor with a clock frequency of 2.60 GHz. The Intel Core i5-12500E has 6 CPU cores with a clock frequency of 2.90 GHz (4.50 GHz).
Intel Core i3-4110E Characteristic Intel Core i5-12500E
2 Cores 6
4 Threads 12
normal Core architecture normal
Yes Hyperthreading Yes
No Overclocking ? No
2.60 GHz Frequency 2.90 GHz
-- Turbo Frequency (1 Core) 4.50 GHz
-- Turbo Frequency (All Cores) 3.90 GHz

Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

Processors with the support of artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) can process many calculations, especially audio, image and video processing, much faster than classic processors. Algorithms for ML improve their performance the more data they have collected via software. ML tasks can be processed up to 10,000 times faster than with a classic processor.
Intel Core i3-4110E Characteristic Intel Core i5-12500E
-- AI hardware --
-- AI specifications --

Internal Graphics

The integrated graphics unit of a processor is not only responsible for the pure image output on the system, but can also significantly increase the efficiency of the system with the support of modern video codecs.
Intel HD Graphics 4600 GPU Intel UHD Graphics 770
0.40 GHz GPU frequency 0.30 GHz
0.90 GHz GPU (Turbo) 1.45 GHz
7.5 GPU Generation 11
22 nm Technology 10 nm
3 Max. displays 3
20 Compute units 32
160 Shader 256
No Hardware Raytracing No
No Frame Generation No
2 GB Max. GPU Memory 64 GB
11.1 DirectX Version 12

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.
Intel HD Graphics 4600 GPU Intel UHD Graphics 770
No Codec h265 / HEVC (8 bit) Decode / Encode
No Codec h265 / HEVC (10 bit) Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode Codec h264 Decode / Encode
No Codec VP9 Decode / Encode
No Codec VP8 Decode / Encode
No Codec AV1 Decode
Decode / Encode Codec AVC Decode / Encode
Decode Codec VC-1 Decode
Decode Codec JPEG Decode / Encode

Memory & PCIe

The Intel Core i3-4110E supports a maximum of 32 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The Intel Core i5-12500E can connect up to 128 GB of memory in 2 memory channels.
Intel Core i3-4110E Characteristic Intel Core i5-12500E
DDR3-1600 Memory DDR5-4800, DDR4-3200
32 GB Max. Memory 128 GB
2 (Dual Channel) Memory channels 2 (Dual Channel)
25.6 GB/s Max. Bandwidth 76.8 GB/s
Yes ECC Yes
-- L2 Cache 7.50 MB
3.00 MB L3 Cache 18.00 MB
3.0 PCIe version 5.0
16 PCIe lanes 20
15.8 GB/s PCIe Bandwidth 78.8 GB/s

Thermal Management

The TDP (Thermal Design Power) of a processor specifies the required cooling solution. The Intel Core i3-4110E has a TDP of 37 W, that of the Intel Core i5-12500E is 65 W.
Intel Core i3-4110E Characteristic Intel Core i5-12500E
37 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 65 W
-- TDP (PL2) 117 W
-- TDP up --
-- TDP down --
100 °C Tjunction max. 100 °C

Technical details

The Intel Core i3-4110E has a 3.00 MB cache, while the Intel Core i5-12500E cache has a total of 25.50 MB.
Intel Core i3-4110E Characteristic Intel Core i5-12500E
22 nm Technology 10 nm
Monolithic Chip design Monolithic
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2 ISA extensions SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX2+
BGA 1364 Socket LGA 1700
VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d Virtualization VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d
Yes AES-NI Yes
Windows 10, Linux Operating systems Windows 10, Windows 11, Linux
Q2/2014 Release date Q1/2022
225 $ Release price 205 $
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iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)

The theoretical computing performance of the internal graphics unit of the processor with simple accuracy (32 bit) in GFLOPS. GFLOPS indicates how many billion floating point operations the iGPU can perform per second.
Intel Core i3-4110E Intel Core i3-4110E
Intel HD Graphics 4600 @ 0.90 GHz
288 (39%)
Intel Core i5-12500E Intel Core i5-12500E
Intel UHD Graphics 770 @ 1.45 GHz
742 (100%)

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)

Geekbench 5 is a cross plattform benchmark that heavily uses the systems memory. A fast memory will push the result a lot. The single-core test only uses one CPU core, the amount of cores or hyperthreading ability doesn't count.
Intel Core i3-4110E Intel Core i3-4110E
2C 4T @ 2.60 GHz
0 (0%)
Intel Core i5-12500E Intel Core i5-12500E
6C 12T @ 4.50 GHz
1763 (100%)

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)

Geekbench 5 is a cross plattform benchmark that heavily uses the systems memory. A fast memory will push the result a lot. The multi-core test involves all CPU cores and taks a big advantage of hyperthreading.
Intel Core i3-4110E Intel Core i3-4110E
2C 4T @ 2.60 GHz
0 (0%)
Intel Core i5-12500E Intel Core i5-12500E
6C 12T @ 3.90 GHz
8514 (100%)

Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark

Some of the CPUs listed below have been benchmarked by CPU-monkey. However the majority of CPUs have not been tested and the results have been estimated by a CPU-monkey’s secret proprietary formula. As such they do not accurately reflect the actual Passmark CPU mark values and are not endorsed by PassMark Software Pty Ltd.
Intel Core i3-4110E Intel Core i3-4110E
2C 4T @ 2.60 GHz
0 (0%)
Intel Core i5-12500E Intel Core i5-12500E
6C 12T @ 3.90 GHz
19899 (100%)

Devices using this processor
Intel Core i3-4110E Intel Core i5-12500E
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