Combined benchmark scores for both processors
Head-to-head processor comparison
Combined benchmark scores for both processors
Out of 2,060 results in the database
Rank #1,169
Rank #1,072
Core i7-4550U wins by 2.4% (Rank #1169 vs #1072)
Out of 2,060 results in the database
Rank #1,108
Rank #1,028
Core i7-4550U wins by 2.3% (Rank #1108 vs #1028)
Out of 2,060 results in the database
Rank #1,366
Rank #1,156
Core i7-4550U wins by 2.5% (Rank #1366 vs #1156)
Out of 1,771 results in the database
Rank #1,212
Rank #1,288
Core i5-4200M wins by 0.2% (Rank #1212 vs #1288)
Out of 1,771 results in the database
Rank #1,227
Rank #1,365
Core i5-4200M wins by 0.5% (Rank #1227 vs #1365)
Out of 1,771 results in the database
Rank #1,113
Rank #1,200
Core i5-4200M wins by 0.3% (Rank #1113 vs #1200)
Side-by-side comparison of key specifications
| Specification | Core i5-4200M | Core i7-4550U | Diff |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cores |
2
|
2
|
0% |
| Threads |
4
|
4
|
0% |
| Base Frequency |
2,500 MHz
|
1,500 MHz
|
+40% |
| Clock Multiplier | -- |
15x
|
|
| L1 Cache | -- |
62 KB
|
|
| L2 Cache | -- |
0 MiB
|
|
| L3 Cache | -- |
4 MiB
|
|
| Memory Channels |
2
|
2
|
0% |
| Maximum Memory |
0 GB
|
0 GB
|
+50% |
| Max Bandwidth |
26 GB/s
|
26 GB/s
|
0% |
| PCIe Lanes |
16
|
12
|
+25% |
| Max CPUs |
1
|
1
|
0% |
| TDP (lower is better) |
37 W
|
15 W
|
59.5% more |
| Process (lower is better) |
22 nm
|
22 nm
|
0% |
| Specification | Core i5-4200M | Core i7-4550U |
|---|---|---|
| Designer | Intel | Intel |
| Model Number | i5-4200M | i7-4550U |
| Core Name | -- | Haswell-ULT |
| Socket | FCPGA946 | FCBGA1168 |
| Package | -- | FC-BGA1168 |
| Memory Type | DDR3L 1333/1600 | DDR3L 1333/1600, LPDDR3 1333/1600 |
| ECC Support | No | No |
| PCIe Revision | 3 | 2.0 |
| PCIe Configuration | 1x16 or 2x8 or 1x8 2x4 | 4x1, 2x4 |
| Market Segment | -- | Mobile |
| Locked Multiplier | -- | Yes |
Designer
Model Number
Core Name
Socket
Package
Memory Type
ECC Support
PCIe Revision
PCIe Configuration
Market Segment
Locked Multiplier
Manufacturing process and die characteristics
| Specification | Core i5-4200M | Core i7-4550U |
|---|---|---|
| Process | 22 nm | 22 nm |
| Die Area | -- | 118 mm² |
| Transistor Count | -- | 1,300 |
| Manufacturer | -- | Intel |
| Word Size | 64-bit | 64-bit |
Process
Die Area
Transistor Count
Manufacturer
Word Size
Integrated GPU specifications comparison
| Specification | Core i5-4200M | Core i7-4550U |
|---|---|---|
| GPU | HD Graphics 4600 | HD Graphics 5000 |
| GPU Designer | Intel | Intel |
| GPU Max Frequency | 1150 MHz | 1100 MHz |
GPU
GPU Designer
GPU Max Frequency
Supported instruction set extensions comparison
| Extension | Core i5-4200M | Core i7-4550U |
|---|---|---|
| AES | ||
| AVX | ||
| AVX2 | ||
| EIST | ||
| EPT | ||
| FMA | ||
| Flex Memory | ||
| HT | ||
| IPT | ||
| MMX | ||
| SIPP | ||
| SMEP | ||
| SSE | ||
| SSE2 | ||
| SSE3 | ||
| SSE4.1 | ||
| SSE4.2 | ||
| SSSE3 | ||
| Secure Key | ||
| TSX | ||
| TXT | ||
| VT-d | ||
| VT-x | ||
| vPro | ||
| x86-64 |
Your experience on this site will be improved by allowing cookies.