Intel Core i5-4300Y vs MediaTek MT8188J

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Intel Core i5-4300Y CPU1 vs CPU2 MediaTek MT8188J
Intel Core i5-4300Y MediaTek MT8188J

CPU comparison

In this CPU comparison, we compare the Intel Core i5-4300Y and the MediaTek MT8188J and use benchmarks to check which processor is faster.

We compare the Intel Core i5-4300Y 2 core processor released in Q3/2013 with the MediaTek MT8188J which has 8 CPU cores and was introduced in Q1/2023.
Intel Core i5 (331) Family Mediatek MT-Serie (72)
Intel Core i 4000Y (11) CPU group MediaTek MT88xx 12nm (1)
4 Generation 2
Haswell Y Architecture Cortex-A78/-A55
Mobile Segment Mobile
-- Predecessor --
-- Successor --

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The Intel Core i5-4300Y is a 2 core processor with a clock frequency of 1.60 GHz (2.30 GHz). The processor can compute 4 threads at the same time. The MediaTek MT8188J clocks with 2.20 GHz, has 8 CPU cores and can calculate 8 threads in parallel.

Intel Core i5-4300Y Characteristic MediaTek MT8188J
2 Cores 8
4 Threads 8
normal Core architecture hybrid (big.LITTLE)
Yes Hyperthreading No
No Overclocking ? No
1.60 GHz (2.30 GHz) A-Core 2.20 GHz
2x Cortex-A78
-- B-Core 2.00 GHz
6x Cortex-A55

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 i5-4300Y Characteristic MediaTek MT8188J
-- AI hardware --
-- AI specifications --

Internal Graphics

Graphics (iGPU) integrated into the processor not only enable image output without having to rely on a dedicated graphics solution, but can also efficiently accelerate video playback.

Intel HD Graphics 4200 GPU ARM Mali-G57 MP2
0.20 GHz GPU frequency 0.25 GHz
0.85 GHz GPU (Turbo) 0.95 GHz
7.5 GPU Generation Vallhall 1
22 nm Technology 7 nm
3 Max. displays 2
20 Compute units 2
160 Shader 32
No Hardware Raytracing No
No Frame Generation No
2 GB Max. GPU Memory 4 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 4200 GPU ARM Mali-G57 MP2
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 / Encode
Decode Codec JPEG Decode / Encode

Memory & PCIe

Up to 16 GB of memory in a maximum of 2 memory channels is supported by the Intel Core i5-4300Y, while the MediaTek MT8188J supports a maximum of 8 GB of memory with a maximum memory bandwidth of 25.5 GB/s enabled.

Intel Core i5-4300Y Characteristic MediaTek MT8188J
DDR3-1600 Memory LPDDR4-3200
16 GB Max. Memory 8 GB
2 (Dual Channel) Memory channels 2 (Dual Channel)
25.6 GB/s Max. Bandwidth 25.5 GB/s
No ECC No
-- L2 Cache 1.00 MB
3.00 MB L3 Cache 4.00 MB
2.0 PCIe version --
12 PCIe lanes --
6.0 GB/s PCIe Bandwidth --

Thermal Management

The Intel Core i5-4300Y has a TDP of 11.5 W. The TDP of the MediaTek MT8188J is 5 W. System integrators use the TDP of the processor as a guide when dimensioning the cooling solution.

Intel Core i5-4300Y Characteristic MediaTek MT8188J
11.5 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 5 W
-- TDP (PL2) --
-- TDP up --
6 W TDP down --
100 °C Tjunction max. --

Technical details

The Intel Core i5-4300Y has 3.00 MB cache and is manufactured in 22 nm. The cache of MediaTek MT8188J is at 5.00 MB. The processor is manufactured in 12 nm.

Intel Core i5-4300Y Characteristic MediaTek MT8188J
22 nm Technology 12 nm
Monolithic Chip design Chiplet
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) Armv8-A (64 bit)
SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2 ISA extensions --
BGA 1168 Socket --
VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d Virtualization None
Yes AES-NI No
Windows 10, Linux Operating systems Android
Q3/2013 Release date Q1/2023
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Average performance in benchmarks

⌀ Single core performance in 1 CPU benchmarks
Intel Core i5-4300Y (78%)
MediaTek MT8188J (100%)
⌀ Multi core performance in 1 CPU benchmarks
Intel Core i5-4300Y (44%)
MediaTek MT8188J (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 i5-4300Y Intel Core i5-4300Y
2C 4T @ 2.30 GHz
551 (78%)
MediaTek MT8188J MediaTek MT8188J
8C 8T @ 2.20 GHz
710 (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 i5-4300Y Intel Core i5-4300Y
2C 4T @ 1.60 GHz
886 (44%)
MediaTek MT8188J MediaTek MT8188J
8C 8T @ 2.20 GHz
2016 (100%)

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 i5-4300Y Intel Core i5-4300Y
Intel HD Graphics 4200 @ 0.85 GHz
272 (100%)
MediaTek MT8188J MediaTek MT8188J
ARM Mali-G57 MP2 @ 0.95 GHz
243 (89%)

Cinebench 2024 (Single-Core)

The Cinebench 2024 benchmark is based on the Redshift rendering engine, which is also used in Maxon's 3D program Cinema 4D. The benchmark runs are each 10 minutes long to test whether the processor is limited by its heat generation.
Intel Core i5-4300Y Intel Core i5-4300Y
2C 4T @ 2.30 GHz
26 (100%)
MediaTek MT8188J MediaTek MT8188J
8C 8T @ 2.20 GHz
0 (0%)

Cinebench 2024 (Multi-Core)

The Multi-Core test of the Cinebench 2024 benchmark uses all cpu cores to render using the Redshift rendering engine, which is also used in Maxons Cinema 4D. The benchmark run is 10 minutes long to test whether the processor is limited by its heat generation.
Intel Core i5-4300Y Intel Core i5-4300Y
2C 4T @ 2.30 GHz
47 (100%)
MediaTek MT8188J MediaTek MT8188J
8C 8T @ 2.20 GHz
0 (0%)

Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)

Geekbench 6 is a benchmark for modern computers, notebooks and smartphones. What is new is an optimized utilization of newer CPU architectures, e.g. based on the big.LITTLE concept and combining CPU cores of different sizes. The single-core benchmark only evaluates the performance of the fastest CPU core, the number of CPU cores in a processor is irrelevant here.
Intel Core i5-4300Y Intel Core i5-4300Y
2C 4T @ 2.30 GHz
665 (100%)
MediaTek MT8188J MediaTek MT8188J
8C 8T @ 2.20 GHz
0 (0%)

Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)

Geekbench 6 is a benchmark for modern computers, notebooks and smartphones. What is new is an optimized utilization of newer CPU architectures, e.g. based on the big.LITTLE concept and combining CPU cores of different sizes. The multi-core benchmark evaluates the performance of all of the processor's CPU cores. Virtual thread improvements such as AMD SMT or Intel's Hyper-Threading have a positive impact on the benchmark result.
Intel Core i5-4300Y Intel Core i5-4300Y
2C 4T @ 1.60 GHz
967 (100%)
MediaTek MT8188J MediaTek MT8188J
8C 8T @ 2.20 GHz
0 (0%)

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 i5-4300Y Intel Core i5-4300Y
2C 4T @ 1.60 GHz
1496 (100%)
MediaTek MT8188J MediaTek MT8188J
8C 8T @ 2.20 GHz
0 (0%)

Devices using this processor

Intel Core i5-4300Y MediaTek MT8188J
Unknown Amazon Fire Max 11

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