Processor comparison
Intel Core i3-3229Y vs Intel Atom Z3740
Intel
Intel Core i3-3229Y
Intel BGA1023
1400 MHz
2 cores
Jan 2013
MOBILE
VS
Intel
Intel Atom Z3740
Intel BGA1380
1333 MHz
4 cores
Sep 2013
MOBILE
Summary
Synthetic performance index
- Intel Core i3-3229Y100%
- Intel Atom Z3740153%
Relative performance
Single thread performance index
- Intel Core i3-3229Y145%
- Intel Atom Z3740100%
Relative performance
Multi thread performance index
- Intel Core i3-3229Y100%
- Intel Atom Z3740184%
Relative performance
Reasons to consider the Intel Core i3-3229Y
- Much higher single threaded performance (around 45% higher), makes a noticeable performance difference in gaming and the majority of applications.
Reasons to consider the Intel Atom Z3740
- Much higher multi threaded performance (around 84% higher). This allows for higher performance in professional applications like encoding or heavy multitasking.
- Around 53% higher average synthetic performance.
Gaming
HWSpot recommends the Intel Atom Z3740
Based on game and synthetic benchmarks, and theoretical specifications.
Productivity
HWSpot recommends the Intel Atom Z3740
Based on productivity benchmarks, overall multithreaded performance and theoretical specifications.
Specifications
Features
| Intel Core i3-3229Y | Intel Atom Z3740 |
|---|
| MMX | | |
| SSE | | |
| SSE2 | | |
| SSE3 | | |
| SSSE3 | | |
| SSE4.2 | | |
| AVX | | |
| EIST | | |
| Intel 64 | | |
| Hyper-Threading | | |
| XD bit | | |
| VT-x | | |
| BPT | | |
Architecture
| Intel Core i3-3229Y | Intel Atom Z3740 |
|---|
| Architecture | Intel_IvyBridge | Intel_Silvermont |
| Market | Mobile | Mobile |
| Memory Support | DDR3 | DDR3 |
| Codename | Ivy Bridge | Bay Trail-T |
| Release Date | Jan 2013 | Sep 2013 |
Cores
| Intel Core i3-3229Y | Intel Atom Z3740 |
|---|
| Cores | 2 | 4 |
| Threads | 4 | 4 |
| SMPs | 1 | 1 |
| Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 4000 | HD Graphics |
Cache
| Intel Core i3-3229Y | Intel Atom Z3740 |
|---|
| L1 Cache | 64 KB (per core) | 64 KB (per core) |
| L2 Cache | 256 KB (per core) | 512 KB (per core) |
| L3 Cache | 3072 KB (shared) | 0 KB |
Physical
| Intel Core i3-3229Y | Intel Atom Z3740 |
|---|
| Socket | Intel BGA1023 | Intel BGA1380 |
| Max Case Temp | unknown | unknown |
| Package | FC-BGA12F | FC-BGA1380 |
| Die Size | 118mm² | unknown |
| Process | 22 nm | 22 nm |
Performance
| Intel Core i3-3229Y | Intel Atom Z3740 |
|---|
| Cpu Frequency | 1400 MHz | 1333 MHz |
| Turbo Clock | none | 1867 MHz |
| Base Clock | 100 MHz | 133 MHz |
| Voltage | unknown | unknown |
| TDP | 13 W | 2 W |
Raw performance index
Raw single-thread performance estimation
- Intel Core i3-3229Y1442 points
- Intel Atom Z37401120 points
Points - higher is better
Raw multi-thread performance estimation
- Intel Core i3-3229Y3460 points
- Intel Atom Z37403199 points
Points - higher is better
Synthetic benchmarks
GeekBench 3 (32-bit Multi Core)
- Intel Core i3-3229Y2167
- Intel Atom Z37402437
points - higher is better
GeekBench 3 (32-bit Single Core)
- Intel Core i3-3229Y1069
- Intel Atom Z3740763
points - higher is better
3DMark06 CPU
- Intel Core i3-3229Y1556
- Intel Atom Z37401838
points - higher is better
Cinebench R10 32Bit Single
- Intel Core i3-3229Y1869.5
- Intel Atom Z3740963
points - higher is better
Cinebench R10 32Bit Multi
- Intel Core i3-3229Y3739.5
- Intel Atom Z37403380
points - higher is better
SuperPI 1M
- Intel Core i3-3229Y24
- Intel Atom Z374024.5
seconds - lower is better
wPrime 32
- Intel Core i3-3229Y41.19
- Intel Atom Z374029
seconds - lower is better
WinRAR 4.0
- Intel Core i3-3229Y1256
- Intel Atom Z37401569
MB/s - higher is better
TrueCrypt AES
- Intel Core i3-3229Y0.12
- Intel Atom Z37400.73
GB/s
TrueCrypt Twofish
- Intel Core i3-3229Y0.11
- Intel Atom Z37400.16
GB/s
TrueCrypt Serpent
- Intel Core i3-3229Y0.07
- Intel Atom Z37400.1
GB/s