Samsung Exynos 5422 vs Intel Core i3-1120G4

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Samsung Exynos 5422 CPU1 vs CPU2 Intel Core i3-1120G4
Samsung Exynos 5422 Intel Core i3-1120G4

CPU comparison

Samsung Exynos 5422 or Intel Core i3-1120G4 - 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 Samsung Exynos 5422 has 8 cores with 8 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 2.10 GHz. Up to GB of memory is supported in 0 memory channels. The Samsung Exynos 5422 was released in Q1/2014.

The Intel Core i3-1120G4 has 2 cores with 4 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 3.90 GHz. The CPU supports up to 32 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The Intel Core i3-1120G4 was released in Q4/2020.
Samsung Exynos (47) Family Intel Core i3 (205)
Samsung Exynos 5260/5410/5420/5422/5800 (5) CPU group Intel Core i 1100G/11000U (19)
3 Generation 11
Cortex-A15 / Cortex-A7 Architecture Tiger Lake U
Mobile Segment Mobile
-- Predecessor --
-- Successor --

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The Samsung Exynos 5422 is a 8 core processor with a clock frequency of 2.10 GHz. The Intel Core i3-1120G4 has 2 CPU cores with a clock frequency of 2.50 GHz (3.90 GHz).

Samsung Exynos 5422 Characteristic Intel Core i3-1120G4
8 Cores 2
8 Threads 4
hybrid (big.LITTLE) Core architecture normal
No Hyperthreading Yes
No Overclocking ? No
2.10 GHz
4x Cortex-A15
A-Core 2.50 GHz (3.90 GHz)
1.40 GHz
4x Cortex-A7
B-Core --

NPU AI performance

The performance values of the processor's AI unit. The isolated NPU performance is specified here, the total AI performance (NPU+CPU+iGPU) can be higher. Processors with support for artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) can process many calculations, especially audio, image and video processing, much faster than classic processors.

Samsung Exynos 5422 Characteristic Intel Core i3-1120G4
-- AI hardware --
-- AI specifications --

Integrated graphics (iGPU)

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.

ARM Mali-T628 MP6 GPU Intel UHD Graphics (Tiger Lake G4)
0.53 GHz GPU frequency 0.30 GHz
-- GPU (Turbo) 1.10 GHz
Midgard 2 GPU Generation 11
32nm Technology 10 nm
1 Max. displays 4
6 Compute units 48
96 Shader 384
No Hardware Raytracing No
No Frame Generation No
-- Max. GPU Memory 32 GB
11 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.

ARM Mali-T628 MP6 GPU Intel UHD Graphics (Tiger Lake G4)
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
Decode / Encode Codec VP8 Decode
No Codec AV1 Decode
No Codec AVC Decode
No Codec VC-1 Decode
No Codec JPEG Decode / Encode

Memory & PCIe

The Samsung Exynos 5422 supports a maximum of GB of memory in 0 memory channels. The Intel Core i3-1120G4 can connect up to 32 GB of memory in 2 memory channels.

Samsung Exynos 5422 Characteristic Intel Core i3-1120G4
LPDDR3e-933 Memory LPDDR4X-4266
Max. Memory 32 GB
0 Memory channels 2 (Dual Channel)
-- Max. Bandwidth 68.2 GB/s
No ECC No
2.50 MB L2 Cache --
-- L3 Cache 6.00 MB
-- PCIe version 4.0
-- PCIe lanes 4
-- PCIe Bandwidth 7.9 GB/s

Thermal Management

The TDP (Thermal Design Power) of a processor specifies the required cooling solution. The Samsung Exynos 5422 has a TDP of --, that of the Intel Core i3-1120G4 is 15 W.

Samsung Exynos 5422 Characteristic Intel Core i3-1120G4
-- TDP (PL1 / PBP) 15 W
-- TDP (PL2) --
-- TDP up --
-- TDP down 7 W
-- Tjunction max. 100 °C

Technical details

The Samsung Exynos 5422 has a 2.50 MB cache, while the Intel Core i3-1120G4 cache has a total of 6.00 MB.

Samsung Exynos 5422 Characteristic Intel Core i3-1120G4
28 nm Technology 10 nm
Unknown Chip design Monolithic
Armv7-A (32 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
-- ISA extensions SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX-512
-- Socket BGA 1526
None Virtualization VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d
No AES-NI Yes
Android Operating systems Windows 10, Windows 11, Linux
Q1/2014 Release date Q4/2020
-- Release price 309 $
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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.
Samsung Exynos 5422 Samsung Exynos 5422
ARM Mali-T628 MP6 @ 0.53 GHz
102 (12%)
Intel Core i3-1120G4 Intel Core i3-1120G4
Intel UHD Graphics (Tiger Lake G4) @ 1.10 GHz
845 (100%)

Devices using this processor

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