Intel Core i3-3110M vs Intel Pentium N3710

Let's find out which one of Intel Core i3-3110M and Intel Pentium N3710 is of a more recent generation, and what segment it belongs to.

• Name
  Intel Core i3-3110M Intel Pentium N3710
• Segment
  Mobile Desktop / Server
• Family
  Intel Core i3 Intel Pentium
• Generation
  3 7
• CPU group
  Intel Core i 3000M Intel Pentium J3000/N3700

In this block we are going to compare Intel Core i3-3110M vs Intel Pentium N3710 by main technical specifications: number of cores and threads, base and maximum frequencies, process technology and cache size. The higher these specifications are, the more powerful your CPU will be.

• Frequency
  2.40 GHz 1.60 GHz
• CPU Cores
  2 4
• Turbo (1 Core)
  No turbo 2.56 GHz
• CPU Threads
  4 4
• Hyperthreading
  Yes No
• Overclocking
  No No
• Core architecture
  normal normal

Common specifications for integrated graphics cards in Intel Core i3-3110M and Intel Pentium N3710 along with supported interfaces and connection options. This block has no effect on the final efficiency of the CPU.

• GPU name
  Intel HD Graphics 4000 Intel HD Graphics 405 (16EU)
• GPU frequency
  0.65 GHz 0.40 GHz
• GPU (Turbo)
  1.00 GHz 0.70 GHz
• Execution units
  16 16
• Shader
  128 128
• Max. GPU Memory
  -- 8 GB
• Max. displays
  3 3
• Generation
  7 8
• DirectX Version
  11.0 12
• Technology
  22 nm 14 nm
• Release date
  Q1/2011 Q2/2015

Let's compare the support of video codecs between Intel Core i3-3110M and Intel Pentium N3710. Hardware support of video decoding by embedded graphics cards directly affects the speed and quality of rendering videos.

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

To choose the best model between Intel Core i3-3110M and Intel Pentium N3710 you need to pay special attention to memory type, clock frequency, multi-channel features, and PCIe version. The higher these numbers are, the better your CPU will be. Keep in mind that the maximum memory and frequency may also depend on the model of the motherboard.

• Memory type
  DDR3-1333DDR3-1600DDR3L-1333 SO-DIMMDDR3L-1600 SO-DIMM DDR3L-1600 SO-DIMM
• Max. Memory
  32 GB
• ECC
  No No
• Memory channels
  2 2
• PCIe version
  2 2.0
• PCIe lanes
  16 4

AES-NI encryption support for CPUs Intel Core i3-3110M and Intel Pentium N3710.

• AES-NI
  Yes Yes

Let's find out what TDP value would be better for Intel Core i3-3110M or Intel Pentium N3710? The Thermal Design Power (TDP) indicates the maximum amount of heat that should be dissipated by the chip cooling system. However, the value of TDP gives only a rough indication of the real power consumption of the CPU.

• TDP (PL1)
  35 W 6 W
• Tjunction max.
  105 °C --

Here you can find a comparison of 2nd and 3rd level cache sizes for Intel Core i3-3110M and Intel Pentium N3710 CPUs along with a list of ISA extensions.

• Instruction set (ISA)
  x86-64 (64 bit) x86-64 (64 bit)
• Virtualization
  VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d VT-x, VT-x EPT
• ISA extensions
  SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX SSE4.1, SSE4.2
• L3-Cache
  3.00 MB 2.00 MB
• Architecture
  Ivy Bridge H Braswell
• Technology
  22 nm 14 nm
• Socket
  BGA 1023 BGA 1170
• Release date
  Q2/2012 Q1/2016

List of devices based on Intel Core i3-3110M and Intel Pentium N3710.

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