Intel Core i3-4158U Benchmark, Test and specs

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The Intel Core i3-4158U has 2 cores with 4 threads and is based on the 4. gen of the Intel Core i3 series. The processor uses a mainboard with the BGA 1168 socket and was released in Q3/2013. The Intel Core i3-4158U scores 457 points in the Geekbench 5 single-core benchmark. In the Geekbench 5 multi-core benchmark, the result is 785 points.
Intel Core i3-4158U

At a glance

Name: Intel Core i3-4158U
Family: Intel Core i3 (205)
CPU group: Intel Core i 4000U (26)
Architecture: Haswell U
Technology: 22 nm
Segment: Notebook
Generation: 4
Predecessor: --
Successor: Intel Core i3-5157U

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 2.00 GHz. The number of CPU cores greatly affects the speed of the processor and is an important performance indicator.

CPU Cores / Threads: 2 / 4
Core architecture: normal
Cores: 2x
Hyperthreading / SMT: Yes
Overclocking: No
Frequency: 2.00 GHz
Turbo Frequency (1 Core): --
Turbo Frequency (2 Cores): --

Integrated graphics (iGPU)

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.

GPU name: Intel Iris Graphics 5100
GPU frequency: 0.20 GHz
GPU (Turbo): 1.10 GHz
Compute units: 40
Shader: 320
Hardware Raytracing: No
Release date: Q2/2013
Max. displays: 3
Generation: 7.5
Direct X: 11.1
Technology: 22 nm
Max. GPU Memory: 16 GB
Frame Generation: No

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.

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

Memory & PCIe

The processor can use up to 16 GB memory in 2 (Dual Channel) memory channels. The maximum memory bandwidth is 25.6 GB/s. The memory type as well as the amount of memory can greatly affect the speed of the system.

Memory type: Memory bandwidth:
DDR3-1600
25.6 GB/s
Max. Memory: 16 GB
Memory channels: 2 (Dual Channel)
ECC: No
PCIe: 2.0 x 12
PCIe Bandwidth: 6.0 GB/s

Thermal Management

The thermal design power (TDP for short) of the processor is 28 W. The TDP specifies the necessary cooling solution that is required to cool the processor sufficiently. The TDP usually gives a rough idea of the actual power consumption of the CPU.

TDP (PL1 / PBP): 28 W
TDP (PL2): --
TDP up: --
TDP down: --
Tjunction max.: --

Technical details

The Intel Core i3-4158U is made in 22 nm. The smaller the manufacturing process of a CPU, the more modern and energy-efficient it is. Overall, the processor has 3.00 MB cache. A large cache can greatly speed up the processor's speed in some cases such as games.

Technology: 22 nm
Chip design: Monolithic
Socket: BGA 1168
L2-Cache: --
L3-Cache: 3.00 MB
AES-NI: Yes
Operating systems: Windows 10, Linux
Virtualization: VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d
Instruction set (ISA): x86-64 (64 bit)
ISA extensions: SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2
Release date: Q3/2013
Release price: --
Part Number: --
Documents: Technical data sheet

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Benchmark results

Verified Benchmark results
The benchmark results for the Intel Core i3-4158U have been carefully checked by us. We only publish benchmark results that have been created by us or that have been submitted by a visitor and then checked by a team member. All results are based on and fullfill our benchmark guidelines.


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 i3-3110M Intel Core i3-3110M
2C 4T @ 2.40 GHz
462
Intel Core i3-3120ME Intel Core i3-3120ME
2C 4T @ 2.40 GHz
462
Intel Core i3-4120U Intel Core i3-4120U
2C 4T @ 2.00 GHz
462
Intel Core i3-4158U Intel Core i3-4158U
2C 4T @ 2.00 GHz
457
Intel Celeron 5205U Intel Celeron 5205U
2C 2T @ 1.90 GHz
457
Intel Pentium 3805U Intel Pentium 3805U
2C 2T @ 1.90 GHz
451
Intel Celeron J4105 Intel Celeron J4105
4C 4T @ 2.50 GHz
450

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 Pentium 2127U Intel Pentium 2127U
2C 2T @ 1.90 GHz
787
AMD A8-5545M AMD A8-5545M
4C 4T @ 2.70 GHz
786
Intel Celeron J1900 Intel Celeron J1900
4C 4T @ 2.42 GHz
786
Intel Core i3-4158U Intel Core i3-4158U
2C 4T @ 2.00 GHz
785
Intel Atom Z3795 Intel Atom Z3795
4C 4T @ 1.59 GHz
779
Intel Pentium B950 Intel Pentium B950
2C 2T @ 2.10 GHz
776
Intel Celeron N3160 Intel Celeron N3160
4C 4T @ 2.24 GHz
774

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 i5-11500H Intel Core i5-11500H
Intel UHD Graphics 11th Gen (32 EU) @ 1.45 GHz
742
Intel Core i9-11900KB Intel Core i9-11900KB
Intel UHD Graphics 11th Gen (32 EU) @ 1.45 GHz
742
Intel Core i5-7260U Intel Core i5-7260U
Intel Iris Plus Graphics 640 @ 0.95 GHz
730
Intel Core i3-4158U Intel Core i3-4158U
Intel Iris Graphics 5100 @ 1.10 GHz
704
Intel Core i5-4360U Intel Core i5-4360U
Intel HD Graphics 5000 @ 1.10 GHz
704
Intel Core i5-4278U Intel Core i5-4278U
Intel Iris Graphics 5100 @ 1.10 GHz
704
Intel Core i7-4550U Intel Core i7-4550U
Intel HD Graphics 5000 @ 1.10 GHz
704

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 Celeron 3965U Intel Celeron 3965U
2C 2T @ 2.20 GHz
1732
AMD A6-7050B AMD A6-7050B
2C 2T @ 3.00 GHz
1727
Intel Celeron J4025 Intel Celeron J4025
2C 2T @ 2.90 GHz
1725
Intel Core i3-4158U Intel Core i3-4158U
2C 4T @ 2.00 GHz
1724
Intel Pentium Gold 4425Y Intel Pentium Gold 4425Y
2C 4T @ 1.60 GHz
1714
Intel Core i3-4100U Intel Core i3-4100U
2C 4T @ 1.80 GHz
1711
Intel Celeron 4305UE Intel Celeron 4305UE
2C 2T @ 2.00 GHz
1702

Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)

Cinebench R15 is the successor of Cinebench 11.5 and is also based on the Cinema 4 Suite. Cinema 4 is a worldwide used software to create 3D forms. The single-core test only uses one CPU core, the amount of cores or hyperthreading ability doesn't count.
Intel Celeron 3955U Intel Celeron 3955U
2C 2T @ 2.00 GHz
85
Intel Celeron J4025 Intel Celeron J4025
2C 2T @ 2.90 GHz
85
Intel Core i3-5015U Intel Core i3-5015U
2C 4T @ 2.10 GHz
85
Intel Core i3-4158U Intel Core i3-4158U
2C 4T @ 2.00 GHz
84
Intel Core i3-5020U Intel Core i3-5020U
2C 4T @ 2.20 GHz
84
Intel Core i3-6006U Intel Core i3-6006U
2C 4T @ 2.00 GHz
84
AMD A9-9425 AMD A9-9425
2C 2T @ 3.70 GHz
82

Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)

Cinebench R15 is the successor of Cinebench 11.5 and is also based on the Cinema 4 Suite. Cinema 4 is a worldwide used software to create 3D forms. The multi-core test involves all CPU cores and taks a big advantage of hyperthreading.
AMD A10-5750M AMD A10-5750M
4C 4T @ 3.50 GHz
210
AMD A10-5757M AMD A10-5757M
4C 4T @ 3.50 GHz
210
Intel Core i3-5005U Intel Core i3-5005U
2C 4T @ 2.00 GHz
210
Intel Core i3-4158U Intel Core i3-4158U
2C 4T @ 2.00 GHz
209
Intel Core i3-3110M Intel Core i3-3110M
2C 4T @ 2.40 GHz
208
Intel Core M-5Y51 Intel Core M-5Y51
2C 4T @ 2.00 GHz
208
Intel Core M-5Y70 Intel Core M-5Y70
2C 4T @ 2.00 GHz
208

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