Intel Core i5-4210Y
MediaTek Dimensity 1100
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Intel Core i5-4210Y vs MediaTek Dimensity 1100

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Released
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Q1/2021
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Which one of the central processing units is better: Intel Core i5-4210Y or MediaTek Dimensity 1100? On this page we compare the technical data and benchmark results of different CPUs.

The Intel Core i5-4210Y has 2 cores and 4 threads with maximum working frequency of 1.90 GHz. The Intel Core i5-4210Y was released on Q3/2013.

The MediaTek Dimensity 1100 has 8 cores with 4 threads and 1.90 GHz of frequency. The MediaTek Dimensity 1100 was released on Q1/2021.

Differences
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  • Higher clock speed
    2.00 GHz left arrow 1.50 GHz
    Around 25% better clock speed
  • More number of cores
    8 left arrow 2
    4 times more cores
  • Higher turbo clock speed
    2.60 GHz left arrow 1.90 GHz
    Around 27 % better overclocked clock speed
Specifications
Complete list of technical specifications
Intel Core i5-4210Y Intel Core i5-4210Y
MediaTek Dimensity 1100 MediaTek Dimensity 1100
CPU generation and family

Let's find out which one of Intel Core i5-4210Y and MediaTek Dimensity 1100 is of a more recent generation, and what segment it belongs to.

  • Name
    Intel Core i5-4210Y left arrow MediaTek Dimensity 1100
  • Segment
    Mobile left arrow Mobile
  • Family
    Intel Core i5 left arrow Mediatek Dimensity
  • Generation
    4 left arrow 2
  • CPU group
    Intel Core i 4000Y left arrow MediaTek Dimensity 1100/1200
CPU Cores and Base Frequency

In this block we are going to compare Intel Core i5-4210Y vs MediaTek Dimensity 1100 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
    1.50 GHz left arrow 2.00 GHz
  • CPU Cores
    2 left arrow 8
  • Turbo (1 Core)
    1.90 GHz left arrow 2.60 GHz
  • CPU Threads
    4 left arrow 8
  • Hyperthreading
    Yes left arrow No
  • Overclocking
    No left arrow No
  • Core architecture
    normal left arrow hybrid (big.LITTLE)
  • A core
    -- left arrow 4x Cortex-A78
  • B core
    -- left arrow 4x Cortex-A55
Internal Graphics

Common specifications for integrated graphics cards in Intel Core i5-4210Y and MediaTek Dimensity 1100 along with supported interfaces and connection options. This block has no effect on the final efficiency of the CPU.

  • GPU name
    Intel HD Graphics 4200 left arrow ARM Mali-G77 MP9
  • GPU frequency
    0.20 GHz left arrow 0.85 GHz
  • GPU (Turbo)
    0.85 GHz left arrow No turbo
  • Execution units
    20 left arrow 9
  • Shader
    160 left arrow 144
  • Max. GPU Memory
    2 GB left arrow 4 GB
  • Max. displays
    3 left arrow 1
  • Generation
    7.5 left arrow Vallhall 1
  • DirectX Version
    11.1 left arrow 12
  • Technology
    22 nm left arrow 7 nm
  • Release date
    Q2/2013 left arrow Q2/2019
Hardware codec support

Let's compare the support of video codecs between Intel Core i5-4210Y and MediaTek Dimensity 1100. Hardware support of video decoding by embedded graphics cards directly affects the speed and quality of rendering videos.

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

To choose the best model between Intel Core i5-4210Y and MediaTek Dimensity 1100 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
    DDR3L-1333 SO-DIMMDDR3L-1600 SO-DIMMLPDDR3-1333LPDDR3-1600 left arrow LPDDR4X-2133
  • Max. Memory
    16 GB left arrow
  • ECC
    No left arrow No
  • Memory channels
    2 left arrow 4
  • PCIe version
    2.0 left arrow
  • PCIe lanes
    12 left arrow
Encryption

AES-NI encryption support for CPUs Intel Core i5-4210Y and MediaTek Dimensity 1100.

  • AES-NI
    Yes left arrow No
Thermal Management

Let's find out what TDP value would be better for Intel Core i5-4210Y or MediaTek Dimensity 1100? 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)
    11.5 W left arrow
  • Tjunction max.
    100 °C left arrow --
Technical details

Here you can find a comparison of 2nd and 3rd level cache sizes for Intel Core i5-4210Y and MediaTek Dimensity 1100 CPUs along with a list of ISA extensions.

  • Instruction set (ISA)
    x86-64 (64 bit) left arrow ARMv8-A64 (64 bit)
  • Virtualization
    VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d left arrow None
  • ISA extensions
    SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2 left arrow
  • L3-Cache
    3.00 MB left arrow --
  • Architecture
    Haswell Y left arrow Cortex-A78 / Cortex-A55
  • Technology
    22 nm left arrow 6 nm
  • Socket
    BGA 1168 left arrow N/A
  • Release date
    Q3/2013 left arrow Q1/2021
  • Part Number
    -- left arrow MT6891Z/CZA
Devices using this processor

List of devices based on Intel Core i5-4210Y and MediaTek Dimensity 1100.

  • Used in
    Unknown left arrow Unknown
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