CPU
GPU
Core i5-7267U
Core i3-4360
Performance Spectrum - CPU
About PassMark
PassMark CPU Mark evaluates processor speed through complex mathematical computations. It provides a reliable metric to compare multi-core performance, where higher scores indicate faster processing for multitasking, gaming, and heavy workloads.
Value Upgrade Path
This is the official ChipVERSUS Value Rating, comparing raw performance (PassMark) per dollar. Components placed above yours deliver better value for money. The Core i5-7267U is positioned at rank 613 and the Core i3-4360 is on rank 534, so the Core i3-4360 offers better cost-efficiency for playing games.
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Performance Per Dollar Core i5-7267U
Performance Per Dollar Core i3-4360
Performance Comparison
About PassMark🏆 Chipversus Verdict
🚀 Performance Leadership
| Insight | Core i5-7267U | Core i3-4360 |
|---|---|---|
| Gaming | ❌ Lower gaming performance | ✅ Superior gaming performance |
| Workstation | ❌ Weaker in multi-core tasks | ✅ Better multi-core power |
| Price | Equivalent pricing | Equivalent pricing |
| Longevity | ✨ Modern (Kaby Lake (2016−2019) / 14 nm) | 🛑 Legacy (Haswell (2013−2015) / 22 nm) |
💎 Value Proposition
| Insight | Core i5-7267U | Core i3-4360 |
|---|---|---|
| Cost Efficiency | ❌ Lower cost efficiency | ❌ Lower cost efficiency |
| Upfront Cost | Equivalent pricing | Equivalent pricing |
Performance Check
To accurately isolate CPU performance, all benchmarks below use an NVIDIA RTX 4090 as the reference GPU. This eliminates GPU-side bottlenecks and highlights pure processing throughput differences between the CPUs.
Note: Real-world results may vary based on your actual GPU. CPU performance impact is more visible in processing-intensive titles and high-refresh-rate gaming scenarios.
Technical Specifications
Side-by-side comparison of Core i5-7267U and Core i3-4360
Core i5-7267U
The Core i5-7267U is manufactured by Intel. It was released in 3 January 2017 (8 years ago). It is based on the Kaby Lake (2016−2019) architecture. It features 2 cores and 4 threads. Base frequency is 3.1 GHz, with boost up to 3.5 GHz. L3 cache: 4 MB. L2 cache: 512 kB. Built on 14 nm process technology. Socket: BGA1356. Thermal design power (TDP): 28 Watt. Memory support: DDR4. Passmark benchmark score: 3,622 points. Launch price was $304.
Core i3-4360
The Core i3-4360 is manufactured by Intel. It was released in 1 May 2014 (11 years ago). It is based on the Haswell (2013−2015) architecture. It features 2 cores and 4 threads. Base frequency is 3.7 GHz, with boost up to 3.7 GHz. L3 cache: 4 MB (total). L2 cache: 256 kB (per core). Built on 22 nm process technology. Socket: LGA1150. Thermal design power (TDP): 54 Watt. Memory support: DDR3. Passmark benchmark score: 3,639 points. Launch price was $352.
Processing Power
Both the Core i5-7267U and Core i3-4360 share an identical 2-core/4-thread configuration. Boost clocks reach 3.5 GHz on the Core i5-7267U versus 3.7 GHz on the Core i3-4360 — a 5.6% clock advantage for the Core i3-4360 (base: 3.1 GHz vs 3.7 GHz). The Core i5-7267U uses the Kaby Lake (2016−2019) architecture (14 nm), while the Core i3-4360 uses Haswell (2013−2015) (22 nm). In PassMark, the Core i5-7267U scores 3,622 against the Core i3-4360's 3,639 — a 0.5% lead for the Core i3-4360. L3 cache: 4 MB on the Core i5-7267U vs 4 MB (total) on the Core i3-4360.
| Feature | Core i5-7267U | Core i3-4360 |
|---|---|---|
| Cores / Threads | 2 / 4 | 2 / 4 |
| Boost Clock | 3.5 GHz | 3.7 GHz+6% |
| Base Clock | 3.1 GHz | 3.7 GHz+19% |
| L3 Cache | 4 MB | 4 MB (total) |
| L2 Cache | 512 kB+100% | 256 kB (per core) |
| Process | 14 nm-36% | 22 nm |
| Architecture | Kaby Lake (2016−2019) | Haswell (2013−2015) |
| PassMark | 3,622 | 3,639 |
| Geekbench 6 Single | — | 1,128 |
Memory & Platform
The Core i5-7267U uses the BGA1356 socket (PCIe 3.0), while the Core i3-4360 uses LGA1150 (PCIe 3.0) — making them incompatible on the same motherboard. Maximum memory speed reaches 2133 on the Core i5-7267U versus DDR3-1600 on the Core i3-4360 — the Core i5-7267U supports 199.4% faster memory, which can translate to measurable gains in memory-sensitive workloads. Both support up to 32 of RAM. Both feature 2-channel memory with ECC support. PCIe lanes: 12 (Core i5-7267U) vs 16 (Core i3-4360) — the Core i3-4360 offers 4 more lanes for additional GPUs or NVMe drives. Chipset compatibility: Kaby Lake-U (Core i5-7267U) and H81,B85,Q85,H87,Q87,Z87,H97,Z97 (Core i3-4360).
| Feature | Core i5-7267U | Core i3-4360 |
|---|---|---|
| Socket | BGA1356 | LGA1150 |
| PCIe Generation | PCIe 3.0 | PCIe 3.0 |
| Max RAM Speed | 2133+71000% | DDR3-1600 |
| Max RAM Capacity | 32 | 32 GB+104857500% |
| RAM Channels | 2 | 2 |
| ECC Support | ❌ | ✅ |
| PCIe Lanes | 12 | 16+33% |
Advanced Features
Neither processor supports overclocking. Virtualization support: true (Core i5-7267U) vs VT-x, EPT (Core i3-4360). Both include integrated graphics — Intel Iris Plus Graphics 650 (Core i5-7267U) and HD Graphics 4600 (Core i3-4360) — useful as a fallback for troubleshooting or display output without a dedicated GPU. Primary use case: Core i5-7267U targets Mobile, Core i3-4360 targets Mainstream Desktop. Direct competitor: Core i3-4360 rivals Core i3-6100.
| Feature | Core i5-7267U | Core i3-4360 |
|---|---|---|
| Integrated GPU | Yes | Yes |
| IGPU Model | Intel Iris Plus Graphics 650 | HD Graphics 4600 |
| Unlocked | No | No |
| AVX-512 | No | No |
| Virtualization | true | VT-x, EPT |
| Target Use | Mobile | Mainstream Desktop |
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