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                                Intel Core i7-10700KF or Intel Core i7-10700KF  – which processor offers superior performance? In this comparison, we examine disparities and assess which of these two CPUs outperforms the other. We delve into technical specifications and benchmark outcomes. The Intel Core i7-10700KF  features 8  processor cores and has the capability to manage 16 threads concurrently.  It was released in Q2/2020 and belongs to the 10 generation of the Intel Core i7  series. To use the Intel Core i7-10700KF, you'll need a motherboard with a LGA 1200  socket. The Intel Core i3-4112E  features 2  processor cores and has the capability to manage 4 threads concurrently.  It was released in Q2/2014 and belongs to the 4 generation of the Intel Core i3  series. To use the Intel Core i3-4112E, you'll need a motherboard with a BGA 1364  socket. | 
                
                
                    
                        
                            | Intel Core i7 | Family | Intel Core i3 | 
                    
                
                    
                        
                            | Intel Core i 10000 | Group | Intel Core i 4000 | 
                    
                
                    
                        
                            | Desktop / Server | Segment | Desktop / Server | 
                    
                
                    
                        
                            | 10 | Generation | 4 | 
                    
                
                    
                        
                            | Intel Core i7-10700KF | Name | Intel Core i3-4112E | 
                    
                
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                    | CPU Cores and Base Frequency | 
                
                    
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                                The Intel Core i7-10700KF has 8 CPU cores and can calculate 16 threads in parallel.The clock frequency of the Intel Core i7-10700KF is 3.8 GHz
 and turbo frequency for one core is 5.1 GHz.
 The number of CPU cores greatly affects the speed of the processor and is an important performance indicator.
 The Intel Core i3-4112E has 2 CPU cores and can calculate 4 threads in parallel.
 The clock frequency of the Intel Core i3-4112E is 1.8 GHz
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                            | 16 | Threads | 4 | 
                    
                
                    
                        
                            | 8x | Cores | 2x | 
                    
                
                    
                        
                            | 3.8 GHz | Frequency | 1.8 GHz | 
                    
                
                    
                        
                            | 8 | CPU Cores | 2 | 
                    
                
                    
                        
                            | normal | Core architecture | normal | 
                    
                
                    
                        
                            | 4.9 GHz | Turbo Frequency (all cores) | None | 
                    
                
                    
                        
                            | Yes | Hyperthreading | Yes | 
                    
                
                    
                        
                            | 5.1 GHz | Turbo Frequency (1 core) | None | 
                    
                
                    
                        
                            | Yes | Overclocking | No | 
                    
                
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                    | Internal Graphics | 
                
                    
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                                The Intel Core i7-10700KF does not have integrated graphics. The Intel Core i3-4112E has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.  Specifically, the Intel Core i3-4112E uses the Intel HD Graphics 4600 , which has 160 texture shaders  and 20 execution units. The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die. | 
                
                
                    
                        
                            | -- | Shaders | 160 | 
                    
                
                    
                        
                            | -- | GPU (Turbo) | 0.9 GHz | 
                    
                
                    
                        
                            | -- | Max. displays | -- | 
                    
                
                    
                        
                            | -- | Generation | 7.5 | 
                    
                
                    
                        
                            |  | GPU name | Intel HD Graphics 4600 | 
                    
                
                    
                        
                            | -- | Technology | 22 nm | 
                    
                
                    
                        
                            | 0 bytes | Max. GPU Memory | 2.0 GB | 
                    
                
                    
                        
                            | -- | Direct X | 11.1 | 
                    
                
                    
                        
                            | -- | GPU frequency | 0.4 GHz | 
                    
                
                    
                        
                            | -- | Execution units | 20 | 
                    
                
                    
                        
                            | -- | Release date | Q2/2013 | 
                    
                
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                    | Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning | 
                
                
                    
                        
                            | -- | AI hardware | -- | 
                    
                
                    
                        
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                    | Hardware codec support | 
                
                    
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                                A photo or video codec that is accelerated in hardware can greatly accelerate the working speed of a processor and extend the battery life of notebooks or smartphones when playing videos. | 
                
                
                    
                        
                            | -- | h264 | Decode / Encode | 
                    
                
                    
                        
                            | -- | VP8 | No | 
                    
                
                    
                        
                            | -- | h265 / HEVC (8 bit) | No | 
                    
                
                    
                        
                            | -- | h265 / HEVC (10 bit) | No | 
                    
                
                    
                        
                            | -- | VP9 | No | 
                    
                
                    
                        
                            | -- | VC-1 | Decode | 
                    
                
                    
                        
                            | -- | JPEG | Decode | 
                    
                
                    
                        
                            | -- | AVC | Decode / Encode | 
                    
                
                    
                        
                            | -- | AV1 | No | 
                    
                
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                    | Memory & PCIe | 
                
                    
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                                The processor supports a maximum memory capacity of 128.0 GB distributed across 2 memory channels. It offers a peak memory bandwidth of 45.8 GB/s. Both the type and quantity of memory can have a substantial impact on the overall system performance.The processor supports a maximum memory capacity of 32.0 GB distributed across 2 memory channels. It offers a peak memory bandwidth of 25.6 GB/s. Both the type and quantity of memory can have a substantial impact on the overall system performance.
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                            | 128.0 GB | Max. Memory | 32.0 GB | 
                    
                
                    
                        
                            | 2 | Memory channels | 2 | 
                    
                
                    
                        
                            | 45.8 GB/s | Bandwidth | 25.6 GB/s | 
                    
                
                    
                        
                            | Yes | AES-NI | Yes | 
                    
                
                    
                        
                            | No | ECC | Yes | 
                    
                
                    
                        
                            | DDR4-2933 | Memory type | DDR3-1600 | 
                    
                
                    
                        
                            | pci | PCIe | pci | 
                    
                
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                    | Thermal Management | 
                
                    
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                                The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 125 W watts.TDP indicates the cooling solution needed to effectively manage the processor's heat. It generally provides an approximate indication of the actual power consumption of the CPU itself.
 The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 25 W watts.
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                            | 125 W | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | 25 W | 
                    
                
                    
                        
                            | 95 W | TDP down | None | 
                    
                
                    
                        
                            | 100 °C | Tjunction max | 100 °C | 
                    
                
                    
                
                    
                
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                    | Technical details | 
                
                    
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                                The Intel Core i7-10700KF is manufactured using a 14 nm process.A smaller manufacturing process indicates a more contemporary and energy-efficient CPU.
 In total, this processor boasts a generous 16.0 MB cache.
 A substantial cache can significantly enhance the processor's performance, particularly in scenarios like gaming.
 The Intel Core i3-4112E is manufactured using a 22 nm process.
 In total, this processor boasts a generous 3.0 MB cache.
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                            | 16.0 MB | L3-Cache | 3.0 MB | 
                    
                
                    
                        
                            | LGA 1200 | Socket | BGA 1364 | 
                    
                
                    
                        
                            | SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2 | ISA extensions | SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2 | 
                    
                
                    
                        
                            | 349 $ | Release price | 225 $ | 
                    
                
                    
                        
                            | VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d | Virtualization | VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d | 
                    
                
                    
                        
                            | x86-64 (64 bit) | Instruction set (ISA) | x86-64 (64 bit) | 
                    
                
                    
                        
                            | Technical data sheet | Documents | Technical data sheet | 
                    
                
                    
                        
                            | -- | Part Number | -- | 
                    
                
                    
                        
                            | Comet Lake S | Architecture | Haswell S | 
                    
                
                    
                        
                            | Monolithic | Chip design | Monolithic | 
                    
                
                    
                        
                            | Windows 10, Linux, Windows 11 | Operating systems | Windows 10, Linux | 
                    
                
                    
                        
                            | 14 nm | Technology | 22 nm | 
                    
                
                    
                        
                            | 0 bytes | L2-Cache | 0 bytes | 
                    
                
                    
                        
                            | Q2/2020 | Release date | Q2/2014 | 
                    
                
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