intel core i5 5200u vs intel pentium n4200

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We compared two CPUs Intel Core i5 5200U (Laptop) 2-cores against Intel Pentium N4200 (Laptop) 4-cores. In this comparison page, we check which of these two processor has better performance in benchmark results, Games, architecture, price and other useful information.

Review

General overview and comparison of the processors
Single-Core Performance
Performance in single-threaded apps and benchmarks
Performance
Measure performance when all cores are involved

Key Differences

What are the key differences between Intel Core i5 5200U and Intel Pentium N4200
Advantages of Intel Core i5 5200U
  • 7% higher Turbo Boost frequency (2.7 GHz vs 2.5 GHz)
  • Supports up to 16 GB DDR3 RAM
Advantages of Intel Pentium N4200
  • Newer released 1 years later
  • Has 2 more physical cores
  • Consumes up to 60% less energy than the Intel Core i5 5200U – 6 vs 15 Watt

Benchmarks

Comparing the performance of CPUs in benchmarks
Cinebench R23 (Single-Core)
Cinebench R23 (Multi-Core)
Passmark CPU (Single-Core)
Passmark CPU (Multi-Core)
2511
Geekbench 5 (Single-Core)
Geekbench 5 (Multi-Core)
1366

Specifications

Full technical specification of core i5 5200u and pentium n4200

General

Intel Core i5 5200U Intel Pentium N4200
Vendor Intel Intel
Released January 5 2015 September 1 2016
Type Laptop Laptop
instruction set x86-64 x86-64
Codename Broadwell-U Apollo Lake
Socket FCBGA1168 FCBGA1296
Integrated GPU Intel HD Graphics 5500 Intel HD Graphics 505

Performance

Intel Core i5 5200U Intel Pentium N4200
Cores 2 4
Threads 4 4
Base Frequency 2.2 GHz 1.1 GHz
Turbo Boost Frequency 2.7 GHz 2.5 GHz
L1 Cache 64K (per core)
L2 Cache 256K (per core) 2 MB
L3 Cache 3 MB (shared) 2 MB L2 Cache

Power

Intel Core i5 5200U Intel Pentium N4200
Fabrication process 14 nm 14 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 15 W 6 W
Max. temperature 105°C 105°C

Memory support

Intel Core i5 5200U Intel Pentium N4200
Memory types DDR3 DDR3, DDR3, DDR4
Memory Size 16 GB 8 GB
Max. Memory Channels 2 2
Max. Memory Bandwidth 25.6 GB/s -
ECC Support No No

iGPU

Intel Core i5 5200U Intel Pentium N4200
Integrated Graphics Intel HD Graphics 5500 Intel HD Graphics 505
GPU Base Clock MHz 250 MHz
GPU Boost Clock 900 MHz 750 MHz
Shading Units 144
TMUs 18
ROPs 3
Execution Units 18
TGP W 10 W
iGPU FLOPS
TFLOPS
0.23 TFLOPS

Misc

Intel Core i5 5200U Intel Pentium N4200
Official site Intel Core i5 5200U official page Intel Pentium N4200 official page
PCI Express Version 2 2
PCI Express Lanes 12 6

Comments

So which CPU will you choose: Intel Pentium N4200 or Intel Core i5 5200U?