Core i5-8200Y
VS
Pentium 4417U

Core i5-8200Y vs Pentium 4417U

Intel

Core i5-8200Y

2 Cores4 Thrd5 WWMax: 3.9 GHz2018
VS
Intel

Pentium 4417U

2 Cores4 Thrd15 WW2019

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 i5-8200Y is positioned at rank 957 and the Pentium 4417U is on rank 497, so the Pentium 4417U offers better cost-efficiency for playing games.

MSRP is the manufacturer's suggested retail price.
Avg price is the current average price collected from markets across the web.

Performance Per Dollar Core i5-8200Y

#944
Atom x5-Z8300
MSRP: $20|Avg: N/A
1829%
#945
Atom Z3735G
MSRP: $17|Avg: N/A
1802%
#946
Core i5-480M
MSRP: $81|Avg: $77
1655%
#947
Core i5-460M
MSRP: $80|Avg: $129
1647%
#948
Core i5-2540M
MSRP: $266|Avg: $10
1632%
#950
Core i5-450M
MSRP: $32|Avg: $31
1576%
#951
Core i3-380M
MSRP: $49|Avg: $25
1511%
#952
Core i5-430M
MSRP: N/A|Avg: $33
1509%
#953
Core 2 Duo T6600
MSRP: N/A|Avg: $4
1468%
#957
Core i5-8200Y
MSRP: N/A|Avg: N/A
100%
#958
Celeron Dual-Core T3500
MSRP: $80|Avg: $15
99%
#959
Celeron 4305UE
MSRP: $107|Avg: $107
99%
#962
Core i7-10510U
MSRP: $409|Avg: N/A
98%
#967
Core i7-4710MQ
MSRP: $378|Avg: $378
96%
#969
Celeron T3100
MSRP: $62|Avg: $62
95%
#970
Core i7-4800MQ
MSRP: $380|Avg: $378
95%
Based on actual market prices and performance synthetic scores.

Performance Per Dollar Pentium 4417U

#158
Core i9-13900H
MSRP: $617|Avg: N/A
98%
#485
Atom x5-Z8300
MSRP: $20|Avg: N/A
649%
#486
Atom Z3735G
MSRP: $17|Avg: N/A
640%
#487
Core i5-480M
MSRP: $81|Avg: $77
587%
#488
Core i5-460M
MSRP: $80|Avg: $129
585%
#489
Core i5-2540M
MSRP: $266|Avg: $10
579%
#491
Core i5-450M
MSRP: $32|Avg: $31
559%
#492
Core i3-380M
MSRP: $49|Avg: $25
536%
#493
Core i5-430M
MSRP: N/A|Avg: $33
535%
#494
Core 2 Duo T6600
MSRP: N/A|Avg: $4
521%
#497
Pentium 4417U
MSRP: N/A|Avg: N/A
100%
Based on actual market prices and performance synthetic scores.

Performance Comparison

About PassMark

🏆 Chipversus Verdict

🚀 Performance Leadership

Performance Trade-off: The Core i5-8200Y leads in gaming performance. However, the Pentium 4417U is the stronger candidate for professional workloads, offering 0.7% greater multi-core processing power.
InsightCore i5-8200YPentium 4417U
Gaming
Superior gaming performance
Lower gaming performance
Workstation
Weaker in multi-core tasks
Better multi-core power
Price
Equivalent pricing
Equivalent pricing
Longevity
✨ Modern (Amber Lake-Y (2018−2021) / 14 nm)
✨ Modern (NetBurst (2000−2006) / 14 nm)

💎 Value Proposition

InsightCore i5-8200YPentium 4417U
Cost Efficiency
Lower cost efficiency
Lower cost efficiency
Upfront Cost
Equivalent pricing
Equivalent pricing

Performance Check

Paired with RTX 4090

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 i5-8200Y and Pentium 4417U

Intel

Core i5-8200Y

The Core i5-8200Y is manufactured by Intel. It was released in 28 August 2018 (7 years ago). It is based on the Amber Lake-Y (2018−2021) architecture. It features 2 cores and 4 threads. Base frequency is 1.3 GHz, with boost up to 3.9 GHz. L3 cache: 4 MB. L2 cache: 512 kB. Built on 14 nm process technology. Socket: FCBGA1515. Thermal design power (TDP): 5 Watt. Memory support: DDR3. Passmark benchmark score: 2,245 points. Launch price was $291.

Intel

Pentium 4417U

The Pentium 4417U is manufactured by Intel. It was released in 2007-01-01. It is based on the NetBurst (2000−2006) architecture. It features 2 cores and 4 threads. Base frequency: 2.3 GHz. L3 cache: 2 MB SmartCache. Built on 14 nm process technology. Socket: BGA1356. Thermal design power (TDP): 15 Watt. Memory support: DDR4-2133, LPDDR3-1866, DDR3L-1600. Passmark benchmark score: 2,260 points. Launch price was $69.

Processing Power

Both the Core i5-8200Y and Pentium 4417U share an identical 2-core/4-thread configuration. The Core i5-8200Y uses the Amber Lake-Y (2018−2021) architecture (14 nm), while the Pentium 4417U uses NetBurst (2000−2006) (14 nm). In PassMark, the Core i5-8200Y scores 2,245 against the Pentium 4417U's 2,260 — a 0.7% lead for the Pentium 4417U. L3 cache: 4 MB on the Core i5-8200Y vs 2 MB SmartCache on the Pentium 4417U.

FeatureCore i5-8200YPentium 4417U
Cores / Threads
2 / 4
2 / 4
Boost Clock
3.9 GHz
Base Clock
1.3 GHz
2.3 GHz+77%
L3 Cache
4 MB+100%
2 MB SmartCache
L2 Cache
512 kB
Process
14 nm
14 nm
Architecture
Amber Lake-Y (2018−2021)
NetBurst (2000−2006)
PassMark
2,245
2,260
Geekbench 6 Single
858
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Memory & Platform

The Core i5-8200Y uses the FCBGA1515 socket (PCIe 3.0), while the Pentium 4417U uses BGA1356 (PCIe 3.0) — making them incompatible on the same motherboard.

FeatureCore i5-8200YPentium 4417U
Socket
FCBGA1515
BGA1356
PCIe Generation
PCIe 3.0
PCIe 3.0
Max RAM Speed
LPDDR3-1866
Max RAM Capacity
16 GB
RAM Channels
2
ECC Support
PCIe Lanes
10
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Advanced Features

Virtualization: VT-x, VT-d, EPT (Core i5-8200Y) / not specified (Pentium 4417U). The Core i5-8200Y includes integrated graphics (UHD Graphics 615), while the Pentium 4417U requires a dedicated GPU. Primary use case: Core i5-8200Y targets Tablet/2-in-1. Direct competitor: Core i5-8200Y rivals Athlon 300U.

FeatureCore i5-8200YPentium 4417U
Integrated GPU
Yes
IGPU Model
UHD Graphics 615
Unlocked
No
AVX-512
No
Virtualization
VT-x, VT-d, EPT
Target Use
Tablet/2-in-1