Intel Core i5-8420T vs Intel Core i7-3740QM

Intel Core i5-8420T
Intel Socket 1151DESKTOP
1800 MHz / Cores: 6 / Sep 2018
Intel Core i5-8420T
Intel Core i7-3740QM
Intel Socket G2 (988B)MOBILE
2700 MHz / Cores: 4 / Sep 2012
Intel Core i7-3740QM

Summary

Synthetic performance index

  • Intel Core i5-8420T
    102%
  • Intel Core i7-3740QM
    100%

Relative performance

Single thread performance index

  • Intel Core i5-8420T
    110%
  • Intel Core i7-3740QM
    100%

Relative performance

Multi thread performance index

  • Intel Core i5-8420T
    100%
  • Intel Core i7-3740QM
    105%

Relative performance

Reasons to consider Intel Core i5-8420T

10% higher single threaded performance.
This is a newer product, it might have better application compatibility/performance (check features chart below).

Reasons to consider Intel Core i7-3740QM

5% higher multi threaded performance.

No winner

Gaming

No clear winner declared


No winner

Productivity

No clear winner declared



Specifications

Features

Intel Core i5-8420TIntel Core i7-3740QM
MMX
SSE
SSE2
SSE3
SSSE3
SSE4.2
AVX
AVX2
EIST
Intel 64
XD bit
VT-x
VT-d
AES-NI
TSX
TXT
CLMUL
FMA3
F16C
BMI1
BMI2
Boost 2.0
Hyper-Threading

Architecture

Intel Core i5-8420TIntel Core i7-3740QM
ArchitectureIntel_CoffelakevsIntel_IvyBridge
MarketDesktopvsMobile
Memory SupportDDR4vsunknown
CodenameCoffee LakevsIvy Bridge
Release DateSep 2018vsSep 2012

Cores

Intel Core i5-8420TIntel Core i7-3740QM
Cores6vs4
Threads6vs8
SMPs1vs1
Integrated GraphicsUHD Graphics 630vsIntel HD 4000

Cache

Intel Core i5-8420TIntel Core i7-3740QM
L1 Cache64 KB (per core)vs64 KB (per core)
L2 Cache256 KB (per core)vs256 KB (per core)
L3 Cache9216 KB (shared)vs6144 KB (shared)

Physical

Intel Core i5-8420TIntel Core i7-3740QM
SocketIntel Socket 1151vsIntel Socket G2 (988B)
Max Case Temp72°Cvsunknown
PackageFC-LGA1151vsFC-PGA12F
Die Sizeunknownvs160mm²
Process14 nmvs22 nm

Performance

Intel Core i5-8420TIntel Core i7-3740QM
Cpu Frequency1800 MHzvs2700 MHz
Turbo Clock3400 MHzvs3700 MHz
Base Clock100 MHzvs100 MHz
Voltagevariablevsunknown
TDP35 Wvs45 W

Raw performance index

Raw single-thread performance estimation

  • Intel Core i5-8420T
    4080 points
  • Intel Core i7-3740QM
    3811 points

Points - higher is better

Raw multi-thread performance estimation

  • Intel Core i5-8420T
    12960 points
  • Intel Core i7-3740QM
    13348 points

Points - higher is better

Synthetic benchmarks

Cinebench R15 CPU Single 64Bit

  • Intel Core i5-8420T (simulated)
    144.5
  • Intel Core i7-3740QM (simulated)
    130.66

points - higher is better

Cinebench R15 CPU Multi 64Bit

  • Intel Core i5-8420T (simulated)
    603.64
  • Intel Core i7-3740QM (simulated)
    639.41

points - higher is better