Intel released the Core i3-4100U processor :year_text, expanding its popular :family_text series. The processor is based on advanced 22 nm lithography and is compatible with the compatible motherboards connector. The CPU received 2 physical cores. Thanks to multi-threading technology, it processes up to 4 data threads. In standard mode, the chip operates at 1.8 GHz. The L3 smart cache size is 3 MB, which positively affects the overall system responsiveness. The manufacturer indicates heat dissipation at 15 W in standard operating mode. Regarding gaming performance, the chip provides a basic level of comfort. It's perfectly suited for casual games, online projects, or esports disciplines where extreme power isn't required.