Intel Core i3-4130 processor review

Intel Core i3-4130

Core i3-4130 processor released by Intel; release date: September 2013. At the time of release, the processor cost $120. The processor is designed for desktop-computers and based on Haswell microarchitecture.

CPU is locked to prevent overclocking. Total number of cores - 2, threads - 4. Maximum CPU clock speed - 3.4 GHz. Maximum operating temperature - 72°C. Manufacturing process technology - 22 nm. Cache size: L1 - 64 KB (per core), L2 - 256 KB (per core), L3 - 3072 KB (shared).

Supported memory types: DDR3-1333/1600, DDR3L-1333/1600 @ 1.5V. Maximum memory size: 32 GB.

Supported socket types: FCLGA1150. Maximum number of processors in a configuration - 1. Power consumption (TDP): 54 Watt.

The processor has integrated graphics Intel® HD Graphics 4400 with the following parameters: maximum frequency - 1.15 GHz, maximum video memory size - 2 GB.

Benchmarks

PassMark
Single thread mark
Top 1 CPU
This CPU
4760
1879
PassMark
CPU mark
Top 1 CPU
This CPU
154674
3307
Geekbench 4
Single Core
Top 1 CPU
This CPU
5311
766
Geekbench 4
Multi-Core
Top 1 CPU
This CPU
36691
1651
3DMark Fire Strike
Physics Score
Top 1 CPU
This CPU
36198
0
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop
Face Detection
Top 1 CPU
This CPU
97.640 mPixels/s
1.973 mPixels/s
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop
Ocean Surface Simulation
Top 1 CPU
This CPU
741.453 Frames/s
33.765 Frames/s
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop
T-Rex
Top 1 CPU
This CPU
4.623 Frames/s
0.259 Frames/s
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop
Video Composition
Top 1 CPU
This CPU
49.002 Frames/s
0.496 Frames/s
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop
Bitcoin Mining
Top 1 CPU
This CPU
218.231 mHash/s
2.802 mHash/s
GFXBench 4.0
Car Chase Offscreen
Top 1 CPU
This CPU
9047 Frames
820 Frames
GFXBench 4.0
Manhattan
Top 1 CPU
This CPU
7128 Frames
2010 Frames
GFXBench 4.0
T-Rex
Top 1 CPU
This CPU
12887 Frames
3185 Frames
GFXBench 4.0
Car Chase Offscreen
Top 1 CPU
This CPU
9047.000 Fps
820.000 Fps
GFXBench 4.0
Manhattan
Top 1 CPU
This CPU
7128.000 Fps
2010.000 Fps
GFXBench 4.0
T-Rex
Top 1 CPU
This CPU
12887.000 Fps
3185.000 Fps
Name Value
PassMark - Single thread mark 1879
PassMark - CPU mark 3307
Geekbench 4 - Single Core 766
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core 1651
3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score 0
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection 1.973 mPixels/s
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation 33.765 Frames/s
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex 0.259 Frames/s
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition 0.496 Frames/s
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining 2.802 mHash/s
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen 820 Frames
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan 2010 Frames
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex 3185 Frames
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen 820.000 Fps
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan 2010.000 Fps
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex 3185.000 Fps

Integrated graphics – Intel HD Graphics 4400

Technical info

Boost clock speed 1150 MHz
Core clock speed 350 MHz
Floating-point performance 46 gflops
Manufacturing process technology 22 nm
Pipelines 20
Texture fill rate 4.6 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 20 Watt
Transistor count 392 million

Games performance

1. Total War Pharaoh (2023)
2. Hunt Showdown (2020)
3. Escape from Tarkov (2020)
4. Star Wars Jedi Fallen Order (2019)
5. Need for Speed Heat (2019)
6. FIFA 20 (2019)
7. Borderlands 3 (2019)
8. Control (2019)
9. Counter-Strike: GO (2012)
10. Total War: Three Kingdoms (2019)
11. F1 2019 (2019)
12. Anno 1800 (2019)
13. The Division 2 (2019)
14. Dirt Rally 2.0 (2019)
15. Anthem (2019)
16. Metro Exodus (2019)
17. Far Cry New Dawn (2019)
18. Apex Legends (2019)
19. World of Tanks enCore (2018)
20. Just Cause 4 (2018)
21. Darksiders III (2018)
22. Farming Simulator 19 (2018)
23. Battlefield V (2018)
24. Fallout 76 (2018)
25. Hitman 2 (2018)
26. Call of Duty Black Ops 4 (2018)
27. Assassin's Creed Odyssey (2018)
28. Forza Horizon 4 (2018)
29. FIFA 19 (2018)
30. Shadow of the Tomb Raider (2018)
31. F1 2018 (2018)
32. Monster Hunter World (2018)
33. The Crew 2 (2018)
34. Far Cry 5 (2018)
35. X-Plane 11.11 (2018)
36. Kingdom Come: Deliverance (2018)
37. Final Fantasy XV Benchmark (2018)
38. Fortnite (2018)
39. Need for Speed Payback (2017)
40. Call of Duty WWII (2017)
41. Assassin's Creed Origins (2017)
42. Destiny 2 (2017)
43. ELEX (2017)
44. The Evil Within 2 (2017)
45. Middle-earth: Shadow of War (2017)
46. FIFA 18 (2017)
47. Ark Survival Evolved (2017)
48. F1 2017 (2017)
49. Playerunknown's Battlegrounds (PUBG) (2017)
50. Team Fortress 2 (2017)
51. Dirt 4 (2017)
52. Rocket League (2017)
53. Prey (2017)
54. Mass Effect Andromeda (2017)
55. Ghost Recon Wildlands (2017)
56. For Honor (2017)
57. Resident Evil 7 (2017)
58. Titanfall 2 (2016)
59. Farming Simulator 17 (2016)
60. Civilization VI (2016)
61. Battlefield 1 (2016)
62. Mafia 3 (2016)
63. Deus Ex Mankind Divided (2016)
64. Mirror's Edge Catalyst (2016)
65. Overwatch (2016)
66. Hitman 2016 (2016)
67. The Division (2016)
68. Far Cry Primal (2016)
69. XCOM 2 (2016)
70. Rise of the Tomb Raider (2016)
71. Rainbow Six Siege (2015)
72. Assassin's Creed Syndicate (2015)
73. Star Wars Battlefront (2015)
74. Call of Duty: Black Ops 3 (2015)
75. Anno 2205 (2015)
76. World of Warships (2015)
77. Dota 2 Reborn (2015)
78. The Witcher 3 (2015)
79. Dirt Rally (2015)
80. GTA V (2015)
81. Dragon Age: Inquisition (2014)
82. Far Cry 4 (2014)
83. Assassin's Creed Unity (2014)
84. Call of Duty: Advanced Warfare (2014)
85. Alien: Isolation (2014)
86. Middle-earth: Shadow of Mordor (2014)
87. Sims 4 (2014)
88. Wolfenstein: The New Order (2014)
89. The Elder Scrolls Online (2014)
90. Thief (2014)
91. X-Plane 10.25 (2013)
92. Battlefield 4 (2013)
93. Total War: Rome II (2013)
94. Company of Heroes 2 (2013)
95. Metro: Last Light (2013)
96. BioShock Infinite (2013)
97. StarCraft II: Heart of the Swarm (2013)
98. SimCity (2013)
99. Tomb Raider (2013)
100. Crysis 3 (2013)
101. Hitman: Absolution (2012)
102. Call of Duty: Black Ops 2 (2012)
103. Borderlands 2 (2012)
104. Dirt Showdown (2012)
105. Diablo III (2012)
106. Mass Effect 3 (2012)
107. The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim (2011)
108. Battlefield 3 (2011)
109. Deus Ex Human Revolution (2011)
110. StarCraft 2 (2010)
111. Metro 2033 (2010)
112. Trackmania Nations Forever (2008)
113. Crysis - GPU Benchmark (2007)
114. World of Warcraft (2005)

Total War Pharaoh (2023)

Low, 1920x10809.00

Hunt Showdown (2020)

Low, 1280x7208.10

Escape from Tarkov (2020)

Low, 1280x7208.80

Star Wars Jedi Fallen Order (2019)

Medium, 1920x10804.10

Need for Speed Heat (2019)

Low, 1280x7207.90

FIFA 20 (2019)

Low, 1280x72025.30

Borderlands 3 (2019)

Low, 1280x7208.00

Control (2019)

Low, 1280x7207.40

Counter-Strike: GO (2012)

Low, 1024x76890.00
Medium, 1366x76856.00
High, 1366x76841.00

Total War: Three Kingdoms (2019)

Low, 1280x72010.30

F1 2019 (2019)

Low, 1280x72011.00

Anno 1800 (2019)

Low, 1280x7208.30

The Division 2 (2019)

Low, 1280x72010.00

Dirt Rally 2.0 (2019)

Low, 1280x72020.00

Anthem (2019)

Low, 1280x7204.00

Metro Exodus (2019)

Low, 1280x7204.00

Far Cry New Dawn (2019)

Low, 1280x7208.00

Apex Legends (2019)

Low, 1280x72015.00

World of Tanks enCore (2018)

Low, 1366x76884.20
Medium, 1920x10809.60

Just Cause 4 (2018)

Low, 1280x7207.40

Darksiders III (2018)

Low, 1280x72015.00

Farming Simulator 19 (2018)

Low, 1280x72028.80
Medium, 1920x108010.30

Battlefield V (2018)

Low, 1280x72010.40

Fallout 76 (2018)

Low, 1280x7209.20

Hitman 2 (2018)

Low, 1280x7207.10

Call of Duty Black Ops 4 (2018)

Low, 1280x72010.10

Assassin's Creed Odyssey (2018)

Low, 1280x7204.00

Forza Horizon 4 (2018)

Low, 1280x7205.00

FIFA 19 (2018)

Low, 1280x72030.40

Shadow of the Tomb Raider (2018)

Low, 1280x7207.00

F1 2018 (2018)

Low, 1280x72012.00

Monster Hunter World (2018)

Low, 1280x7207.90

The Crew 2 (2018)

Low, 1280x7206.90

Far Cry 5 (2018)

Low, 1280x7205.00

X-Plane 11.11 (2018)

Low, 1280x72013.60

Kingdom Come: Deliverance (2018)

Low, 1280x72010.80

Final Fantasy XV Benchmark (2018)

Low, 1280x7209.10

Fortnite (2018)

Low, 1280x72046.50
Medium, 1920x108011.00

Need for Speed Payback (2017)

Low, 1280x7209.60

Call of Duty WWII (2017)

Low, 1280x72011.50

Assassin's Creed Origins (2017)

Low, 1280x7205.00

Destiny 2 (2017)

Low, 1280x72010.00

ELEX (2017)

Low, 1280x7208.00

The Evil Within 2 (2017)

Low, 1280x7207.00

Middle-earth: Shadow of War (2017)

Low, 1280x72013.00

FIFA 18 (2017)

Low, 1280x72038.90

Ark Survival Evolved (2017)

Low, 1280x7207.00

F1 2017 (2017)

Low, 1280x72018.00
Medium, 1920x108013.00

Playerunknown's Battlegrounds (PUBG) (2017)

Low, 1280x72022.60

Team Fortress 2 (2017)

Low, 1280x72045.00
Medium, 1366x76840.00

Dirt 4 (2017)

Low, 1280x72021.20
Medium, 1920x10808.00

Rocket League (2017)

Low, 1280x72065.30
Medium, 1920x108019.30

Prey (2017)

Low, 1280x72012.90
Medium, 1920x10805.60

Mass Effect Andromeda (2017)

Low, 1280x72010.00

Ghost Recon Wildlands (2017)

Low, 1280x72010.10

For Honor (2017)

Low, 1280x72013.10

Resident Evil 7 (2017)

Low, 1280x72022.10
Medium, 1920x10809.60

Titanfall 2 (2016)

Low, 1280x72019.50
Medium, 1366x76812.70

Farming Simulator 17 (2016)

Low, 1280x72049.30
Medium, 1366x76827.10
High, 1920x10808.20

Civilization VI (2016)

Low, 1024x76820.30
Medium, 1366x7687.50

Battlefield 1 (2016)

Low, 1280x72014.10
Medium, 1366x7689.00

Mafia 3 (2016)

Low, 1280x7203.80

Deus Ex Mankind Divided (2016)

Low, 1280x7208.20

Mirror's Edge Catalyst (2016)

Low, 1280x72020.70
Medium, 1366x76810.30

Overwatch (2016)

Low, 1280x72031.30
Medium, 1366x76820.40

Hitman 2016 (2016)

Low, 1280x7208.50
Medium, 1366x7685.90

The Division (2016)

Low, 1280x72014.20
Medium, 1366x7687.90

Far Cry Primal (2016)

Low, 1280x72012.00

XCOM 2 (2016)

Low, 1280x72013.10

Rise of the Tomb Raider (2016)

Low, 1024x76813.10
Medium, 1366x7687.60

Rainbow Six Siege (2015)

Low, 1024x76820.20
Medium, 1366x76812.60

Assassin's Creed Syndicate (2015)

Low, 1024x7684.70

Star Wars Battlefront (2015)

Low, 1024x76824.90
Medium, 1366x76814.30

Call of Duty: Black Ops 3 (2015)

Low, 1024x76820.30
Medium, 1366x76812.10

Anno 2205 (2015)

Low, 1024x76821.00
Medium, 1366x7689.20

World of Warships (2015)

Low, 1366x76843.60
Medium, 1366x76831.20

Dota 2 Reborn (2015)

Low, 1280x72060.30
Medium, 1366x76831.50
High, 1920x108014.50

The Witcher 3 (2015)

Low, 1024x76810.70
Medium, 1366x7686.90

Dirt Rally (2015)

Low, 1024x76877.80
Medium, 1366x76819.60

GTA V (2015)

Low, 1024x76822.80
Medium, 1366x76817.80

Dragon Age: Inquisition (2014)

Low, 1024x76815.35
Medium, 1366x7689.50
High, 1920x10803.80
Ultra, 1920x10801.40

Far Cry 4 (2014)

Low, 1024x76813.50
Medium, 1366x7689.90

Assassin's Creed Unity (2014)

Low, 1024x7686.30
Medium, 1366x7683.90

Call of Duty: Advanced Warfare (2014)

Low, 1024x76821.35
Medium, 1366x76812.35

Alien: Isolation (2014)

Low, 1024x76829.30
Medium, 1366x76818.50
High, 1920x108010.40

Middle-earth: Shadow of Mordor (2014)

Low, 1280x72016.80
Medium, 1344x75610.48
High, 1920x10806.50
Ultra, 1920x10803.10

Sims 4 (2014)

Low, 1024x768146.55
Medium, 1366x76828.45
High, 1920x108012.40

Wolfenstein: The New Order (2014)

Low, 1280x72024.90
Medium, 1280x72021.70

The Elder Scrolls Online (2014)

Low, 1024x76838.10
Medium, 1366x76820.60
High, 1366x76812.40

Thief (2014)

Low, 1024x76812.90
Medium, 1366x7687.90
High, 1366x7686.35
Ultra, 1920x10803.45

X-Plane 10.25 (2013)

Low, 1024x76830.20
Medium, 1366x76818.40
High, 1366x7688.80

Battlefield 4 (2013)

Low, 1024x76822.00
Medium, 1366x76815.00
High, 1366x7689.00

Total War: Rome II (2013)

Low, 1024x76831.80
Medium, 1366x76826.00
High, 1366x76817.50
Ultra, 1920x10805.80

Company of Heroes 2 (2013)

Low, 1024x76812.61
Medium, 1366x7689.60
High, 1366x7685.50
Ultra, 1920x10802.50

Metro: Last Light (2013)

Low, 1024x76819.90
Medium, 1366x76813.60
High, 1366x7689.90

BioShock Infinite (2013)

Low, 1280x72029.50
Medium, 1366x76815.90
High, 1366x76813.30
Ultra, 1920x10804.34

StarCraft II: Heart of the Swarm (2013)

Low, 1024x768117.70
Medium, 1366x76831.55
High, 1366x76816.05
Ultra, 1920x10802.00

SimCity (2013)

Low, 1024x76831.50
Medium, 1366x76814.30
High, 1366x7689.00

Tomb Raider (2013)

Low, 1024x76838.90
Medium, 1366x76820.30
High, 1366x76812.00
Ultra, 1920x10805.90

Crysis 3 (2013)

Low, 1024x76813.40
Medium, 1366x7688.60

Hitman: Absolution (2012)

Low, 1024x76818.67
Medium, 1366x76813.60

Call of Duty: Black Ops 2 (2012)

Low, 1024x76830.60
Medium, 1366x76822.30
High, 1366x76810.00

Borderlands 2 (2012)

Low, 1024x76849.00
Medium, 1366x76825.00
High, 1366x76815.00

Dirt Showdown (2012)

Low, 1024x76841.05
Medium, 1366x76824.80
High, 1366x76817.00
Ultra, 1920x10805.00

Diablo III (2012)

Low, 1024x76848.00
Medium, 1366x76836.10
High, 1366x76829.60
Ultra, 1920x108014.00

Mass Effect 3 (2012)

Low, 1280x72041.00
High, 1366x76829.00

The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim (2011)

Low, 1280x72031.69
Medium, 1366x76817.20
High, 1366x76810.60

Battlefield 3 (2011)

Low, 1024x76817.00
Medium, 1366x76811.70
High, 1366x7689.70

Deus Ex Human Revolution (2011)

Low, 1024x76864.00
High, 1366x76831.70
Ultra, 1920x108013.80

StarCraft 2 (2010)

Low, 1024x768116.65
Medium, 1360x76832.40
High, 1360x76818.40
Ultra, 1920x108010.00

Metro 2033 (2010)

Low, 800x60035.50
Medium, 1360x76820.40
High, 1600x90011.50
Ultra, 1920x10805.05

Trackmania Nations Forever (2008)

Low, 640x480122.00
High, 1024x76844.00

Crysis - GPU Benchmark (2007)

Low, 1024x76831.75
Medium, 1024x76823.70

World of Warcraft (2005)

Low, 800x600169.00
Medium, 1024x76885.00
High, 1280x102423.00
Ultra, 1920x10809.00

Specifications (specs)

Essentials

Architecture codename Haswell
Launch date September 2013
Launch price (MSRP) $120
Place in performance rating 2025
Price now $139.99
Processor Number i3-4130
Series 4th Generation Intel® Core™ i3 Processors
Status Discontinued
Value for money (0-100) 10.09
Vertical segment Desktop

Performance

64 bit support
Base frequency 3.40 GHz
Bus Speed 5 GT/s DMI2
Die size 177 mm
L1 cache 64 KB (per core)
L2 cache 256 KB (per core)
L3 cache 3072 KB (shared)
Manufacturing process technology 22 nm
Maximum case temperature (TCase) 72 °C
Maximum core temperature 72°C
Maximum frequency 3.4 GHz
Number of cores 2
Number of threads 4
Transistor count 1400 million

Memory

ECC memory support
Max memory channels 2
Maximum memory bandwidth 25.6 GB/s
Maximum memory size 32 GB
Supported memory types DDR3-1333/1600, DDR3L-1333/1600 @ 1.5V

Graphics

Device ID 0x41E
Graphics base frequency 350 MHz
Graphics max dynamic frequency 1.15 GHz
Graphics max frequency 1.15 GHz
Intel® Clear Video HD technology
Intel® InTru™ 3D technology
Intel® Quick Sync Video
Max video memory 2 GB
Processor graphics Intel® HD Graphics 4400

Graphics interfaces

DisplayPort
DVI
eDP
HDMI
Number of displays supported 3
VGA
Wireless Display (WiDi) support

Graphics image quality

Max resolution over DisplayPort 3840x2160@60Hz
Max resolution over eDP 3840x2160@60Hz
Max resolution over HDMI 1.4 4096x2304@24Hz
Max resolution over VGA 1920x1200@60Hz

Graphics API support

DirectX 11.1/12
OpenGL 4.3

Compatibility

Low Halogen Options Available
Max number of CPUs in a configuration 1
Package Size 37.5mm x 37.5mm
Sockets supported FCLGA1150
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 54 Watt
Thermal Solution PCG 2013C

Peripherals

Max number of PCIe lanes 16
PCI Express revision Up to 3.0
PCIe configurations Up to 1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4
Scalability 1S Only

Security & Reliability

Execute Disable Bit (EDB)
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT)

Advanced Technologies

Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology
Idle States
Instruction set extensions Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2
Intel 64
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX)
Intel® AES New Instructions
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Intel® Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP)
Intel® TSX-NI
Intel® Turbo Boost technology
Intel® vPro™ Platform Eligibility
Thermal Monitoring

Virtualization

Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x)
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)
Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)