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Differences
Top features of Intel Core i5-4200Y
Top features of Intel Core i7-4550U
-
Higher clock speed1.50 GHz
1.40 GHz
Around 7% better clock speed -
Higher turbo clock speed3.00 GHz
1.90 GHz
Around 37 % better overclocked clock speed
Specifications
Complete list of technical specificationsCPU generation and family
Let's find out which one of Intel Core i5-4200Y and Intel Core i7-4550U is of a more recent generation, and what segment it belongs to.
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Name |
Intel Core i5-4200Y
Intel Core i7-4550U
|
| Segment |
Mobile
Mobile
|
| Family |
Intel Core i5
Intel Core i7
|
| Generation |
4
4
|
| CPU group |
Intel Core i 4000Y
Intel Core i 4000U
|
CPU Cores and Base Frequency
In this block we are going to compare Intel Core i5-4200Y vs Intel Core i7-4550U 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.
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Frequency |
1.40 GHz
1.50 GHz
|
| CPU Cores |
2
2
|
| Turbo (1 Core) |
1.90 GHz
3.00 GHz
|
| CPU Threads |
4
4
|
| Turbo (2 Cores) |
1.90 GHz
2.60 GHz
|
| Hyperthreading |
Yes
Yes
|
| Overclocking |
No
No
|
| Core architecture |
normal
normal
|
Internal Graphics
Common specifications for integrated graphics cards in Intel Core i5-4200Y and Intel Core i7-4550U along with supported interfaces and connection options. This block has no effect on the final efficiency of the CPU.
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| GPU name |
Intel HD Graphics 4200
Intel HD Graphics 5000
|
| GPU frequency |
0.20 GHz
0.20 GHz
|
| GPU (Turbo) |
0.85 GHz
1.10 GHz
|
| Execution units |
20
40
|
| Shader |
160
320
|
| Max. GPU Memory |
2 GB
2 GB
|
| Max. displays |
3
3
|
| Generation |
7.5
7.5
|
| DirectX Version |
11.1
11.1
|
| Technology |
22 nm
22 nm
|
| Release date |
Q2/2013
Q2/2013
|
Hardware codec support
Let's compare the support of video codecs between Intel Core i5-4200Y and Intel Core i7-4550U. Hardware support of video decoding by embedded graphics cards directly affects the speed and quality of rendering videos.
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| h265 / HEVC (8 bit) |
No
No
|
| h265 / HEVC (10 bit) |
No
No
|
| h264 |
Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode
|
| VP9 |
No
No
|
| VP8 |
No
No
|
| AV1 |
No
No
|
| AVC |
Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode
|
| VC-1 |
Decode
Decode
|
| JPEG |
Decode
Decode
|
Memory & PCIe
To choose the best model between Intel Core i5-4200Y and Intel Core i7-4550U 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.
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Memory type |
DDR3L-1600 SO-DIMM
DDR3L-1600 SO-DIMM
|
| Max. Memory |
16 GB
|
| ECC |
No
No
|
| Memory channels |
2
2
|
| PCIe version |
2.0
2.0
|
| PCIe lanes |
12
12
|
Encryption
AES-NI encryption support for CPUs Intel Core i5-4200Y and Intel Core i7-4550U.
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| AES-NI |
Yes
Yes
|
Thermal Management
Let's find out what TDP value would be better for Intel Core i5-4200Y or Intel Core i7-4550U? 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.
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| TDP (PL1) |
15 W
15 W
|
Technical details
Here you can find a comparison of 2nd and 3rd level cache sizes for Intel Core i5-4200Y and Intel Core i7-4550U CPUs along with a list of ISA extensions.
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Instruction set (ISA) |
x86-64 (64 bit)
x86-64 (64 bit)
|
| Virtualization |
VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d
VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d
|
| ISA extensions |
SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2
SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2
|
| L3-Cache |
3.00 MB
4.00 MB
|
| Architecture |
Haswell Y
Haswell U
|
| Technology |
22 nm
22 nm
|
| Socket |
BGA 1168
BGA 1168
|
| Release date |
Q3/2013
Q3/2013
|
Devices using this processor
List of devices based on Intel Core i5-4200Y and Intel Core i7-4550U.
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Used in |
Unknown
Unknown
|
