Intel Core i3-4130 vs Intel Core i5-4440

Comparative analysis of Intel Core i3-4130 and Intel Core i5-4440 processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Graphics, Graphics interfaces, Graphics image quality, Graphics API support, Compatibility, Peripherals, Security & Reliability, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark, Geekbench 4 - Single Core, Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core, 3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score, CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps).

Intel Core i3-4130

Intel Core i5-4440

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i3-4130

Around 3% higher clock speed: 3.4 GHz vs 3.30 GHz
Around 56% lower typical power consumption: 54 Watt vs 84 Watt
Around 2% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 1883 vs 1854

Specifications (specs)
Maximum frequency	3.4 GHz vs 3.30 GHz
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	54 Watt vs 84 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	1883 vs 1854

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i5-4440

2 more cores, run more applications at once: 4 vs 2
Around 1% higher maximum core temperature: 72.72°C vs 72°C
2x more L1 cache, more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
2x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
2x more L3 cache, more data can be stored in the L3 cache for quick access later
Around 44% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 4790 vs 3325
Around 2% better performance in Geekbench 4 - Single Core: 779 vs 766
Around 52% better performance in Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core: 2503 vs 1651
Around 67% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s): 3.29 vs 1.973
2x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s): 68.836 vs 33.765
Around 42% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s): 0.368 vs 0.259
3.8x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s): 1.861 vs 0.496
Around 90% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s): 5.326 vs 2.802

Specifications (specs)
Number of cores	4 vs 2
Maximum core temperature	72.72°C vs 72°C
L1 cache	64 KB (per core) vs 64 KB (per core)
L2 cache	256 KB (per core) vs 256 KB (per core)
L3 cache	6144 KB (shared) vs 3072 KB (shared)
Benchmarks
PassMark - CPU mark	4790 vs 3325
Geekbench 4 - Single Core	779 vs 766
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core	2503 vs 1651
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)	3.29 vs 1.973
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)	68.836 vs 33.765
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)	0.368 vs 0.259
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)	1.861 vs 0.496
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)	5.326 vs 2.802

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Core i3-4130
CPU 2: Intel Core i5-4440

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

1883

1854

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

3325

4790

Geekbench 4 - Single Core

CPU 1

CPU 2

766

779

Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core

CPU 1

CPU 2

1651

2503

CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)

CPU 1

CPU 2

1.973

3.29

CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)

CPU 1

CPU 2

33.765

68.836

CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)

CPU 1

CPU 2

0.259

0.368

CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)

CPU 1

CPU 2

0.496

1.861

CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)

CPU 1

CPU 2

2.802

5.326

Name	Intel Core i3-4130	Intel Core i5-4440
PassMark - Single thread mark	1883	1854
PassMark - CPU mark	3325	4790
Geekbench 4 - Single Core	766	779
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core	1651	2503
3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score	0	2659
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)	1.973	3.29
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)	33.765	68.836
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)	0.259	0.368
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)	0.496	1.861
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)	2.802	5.326
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)	820
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	2010
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	3185
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	820
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	2010
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	3185

Compare specifications (specs)

	Intel Core i3-4130	Intel Core i5-4440
Essentials
Architecture codename	Haswell	Haswell
Launch date	September 2013	September 2013
Launch price (MSRP)	$120	$335
Place in performance rating	2101	2366
Price now	$139.99	$169.99
Processor Number	i3-4130	i5-4440
Series	4th Generation Intel® Core™ i3 Processors	4th Generation Intel® Core™ i5 Processors
Status	Discontinued	Discontinued
Value for money (0-100)	10.09	11.25
Vertical segment	Desktop	Desktop
Performance
64 bit support
Base frequency	3.40 GHz	3.10 GHz
Bus Speed	5 GT/s DMI2	5 GT/s DMI2
Die size	177 mm	177 mm
L1 cache	64 KB (per core)	64 KB (per core)
L2 cache	256 KB (per core)	256 KB (per core)
L3 cache	3072 KB (shared)	6144 KB (shared)
Manufacturing process technology	22 nm	22 nm
Maximum case temperature (TCase)	72 °C	72 °C
Maximum core temperature	72°C	72.72°C
Maximum frequency	3.4 GHz	3.30 GHz
Number of cores	2	4
Number of threads	4	4
Transistor count	1400 million	1400 million
Memory
ECC memory support
Max memory channels	2	2
Maximum memory bandwidth	25.6 GB/s	25.6 GB/s
Maximum memory size	32 GB	32 GB
Supported memory types	DDR3-1333/1600, DDR3L-1333/1600 @ 1.5V	DDR3-1333/1600, DDR3L-1333/1600 @ 1.5V
Graphics
Device ID	0x41E	0x412
Graphics base frequency	350 MHz	350 MHz
Graphics max dynamic frequency	1.15 GHz	1.10 GHz
Graphics max frequency	1.15 GHz	1.1 GHz
Intel® Clear Video HD technology
Intel® InTru™ 3D technology
Intel® Quick Sync Video
Max video memory	2 GB	2 GB
Processor graphics	Intel® HD Graphics 4400	Intel® HD Graphics 4600
Intel® Flexible Display Interface (Intel® FDI)
Graphics interfaces
DisplayPort
DVI
eDP
HDMI
Number of displays supported	3	3
VGA
Wireless Display (WiDi) support
Graphics image quality
Max resolution over DisplayPort	3840x2160@60Hz	3840x2160@60Hz
Max resolution over eDP	3840x2160@60Hz	3840x2160@60Hz
Max resolution over HDMI 1.4	4096x2304@24Hz	4096x2304@24Hz
Max resolution over VGA	1920x1200@60Hz	1920x1200@60Hz
Graphics API support
DirectX	11.1/12	11.2/12
OpenGL	4.3	4.3
Compatibility
Low Halogen Options Available
Max number of CPUs in a configuration	1	1
Package Size	37.5mm x 37.5mm	37.5mm x 37.5mm
Sockets supported	FCLGA1150	FCLGA1150
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	54 Watt	84 Watt
Thermal Solution	PCG 2013C	PCG 2013D
Peripherals
Max number of PCIe lanes	16	16
PCI Express revision	Up to 3.0	Up to 3.0
PCIe configurations	Up to 1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4	Up to 1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4
Scalability	1S Only	1S Only
Security & Reliability
Execute Disable Bit (EDB)
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT)
Anti-Theft technology
Intel® Identity Protection technology
Intel® OS Guard
Intel® Secure Key technology
Advanced Technologies
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology
Idle States
Instruction set extensions	Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2	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
Flexible Display interface (FDI)
Intel® My WiFi technology
Virtualization
Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x)
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)
Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)