Intel Core i3-4130 vs Intel Core i7-965
Comparative analysis of Intel Core i3-4130 and Intel Core i7-965 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).
Differences
Reasons to consider the Intel Core i3-4130
- CPU is newer: launch date 4 year(s) 9 month(s) later
- Around 6% higher maximum core temperature: 72°C vs 67.9°C
- A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 22 nm vs 45 nm
- Around 33% higher maximum memory size: 32 GB vs 24 GB
- 2.4x lower typical power consumption: 54 Watt vs 130 Watt
- Around 28% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 1884 vs 1475
- Around 33% better performance in Geekbench 4 - Single Core: 766 vs 578
Specifications (specs) | |
Launch date | September 2013 vs November 2008 |
Maximum core temperature | 72°C vs 67.9°C |
Manufacturing process technology | 22 nm vs 45 nm |
Maximum memory size | 32 GB vs 24 GB |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 54 Watt vs 130 Watt |
Benchmarks | |
PassMark - Single thread mark | 1884 vs 1475 |
Geekbench 4 - Single Core | 766 vs 578 |
Reasons to consider the Intel Core i7-965
- Processor is unlocked, an unlocked multiplier allows for easier overclocking
- 2 more cores, run more applications at once: 4 vs 2
- 4 more threads: 8 vs 4
- Around 2% higher clock speed: 3.46 GHz vs 3.4 GHz
- 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
- 2.7x more L3 cache, more data can be stored in the L3 cache for quick access later
- Around 3% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 3424 vs 3316
- Around 35% better performance in Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core: 2233 vs 1651
Specifications (specs) | |
Unlocked | Unlocked vs Locked |
Number of cores | 4 vs 2 |
Number of threads | 8 vs 4 |
Maximum frequency | 3.46 GHz vs 3.4 GHz |
L1 cache | 64 KB (per core) vs 64 KB (per core) |
L2 cache | 256 KB (per core) vs 256 KB (per core) |
L3 cache | 8192 KB (shared) vs 3072 KB (shared) |
Benchmarks | |
PassMark - CPU mark | 3424 vs 3316 |
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core | 2233 vs 1651 |
Compare benchmarks
CPU 1: Intel Core i3-4130
CPU 2: Intel Core i7-965
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PassMark - CPU mark |
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Geekbench 4 - Single Core |
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Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core |
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Name | Intel Core i3-4130 | Intel Core i7-965 |
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PassMark - Single thread mark | 1884 | 1475 |
PassMark - CPU mark | 3316 | 3424 |
Geekbench 4 - Single Core | 766 | 578 |
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core | 1651 | 2233 |
3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score | 0 | |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) | 1.973 | |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) | 33.765 | |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) | 0.259 | |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) | 0.496 | |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) | 2.802 | |
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 i7-965 | |
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Essentials |
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Architecture codename | Haswell | Bloomfield |
Launch date | September 2013 | November 2008 |
Launch price (MSRP) | $120 | $1,509 |
Place in performance rating | 2095 | 2102 |
Price now | $139.99 | $139.99 |
Processor Number | i3-4130 | i7-965 |
Series | 4th Generation Intel® Core™ i3 Processors | Legacy Intel® Core™ Processors |
Status | Discontinued | Discontinued |
Value for money (0-100) | 10.09 | 12.32 |
Vertical segment | Desktop | Desktop |
Performance |
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64 bit support | ||
Base frequency | 3.40 GHz | 3.20 GHz |
Bus Speed | 5 GT/s DMI2 | 6.4 GT/s QPI |
Die size | 177 mm | 263 mm2 |
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) | 8192 KB (shared) |
Manufacturing process technology | 22 nm | 45 nm |
Maximum case temperature (TCase) | 72 °C | |
Maximum core temperature | 72°C | 67.9°C |
Maximum frequency | 3.4 GHz | 3.46 GHz |
Number of cores | 2 | 4 |
Number of threads | 4 | 8 |
Transistor count | 1400 million | 731 million |
Number of QPI Links | 1 | |
Unlocked | ||
VID voltage range | 0.800V-1.375V | |
Memory |
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ECC memory support | ||
Max memory channels | 2 | 3 |
Maximum memory bandwidth | 25.6 GB/s | 25.6 GB/s |
Maximum memory size | 32 GB | 24 GB |
Supported memory types | DDR3-1333/1600, DDR3L-1333/1600 @ 1.5V | DDR3 800/1066 |
Graphics |
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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 |
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DisplayPort | ||
DVI | ||
eDP | ||
HDMI | ||
Number of displays supported | 3 | |
VGA | ||
Wireless Display (WiDi) support | ||
Graphics image quality |
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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 |
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DirectX | 11.1/12 | |
OpenGL | 4.3 | |
Compatibility |
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Low Halogen Options Available | ||
Max number of CPUs in a configuration | 1 | 1 |
Package Size | 37.5mm x 37.5mm | 42.5mm x 45.0mm |
Sockets supported | FCLGA1150 | FCLGA1366 |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 54 Watt | 130 Watt |
Thermal Solution | PCG 2013C | |
Peripherals |
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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 |
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Execute Disable Bit (EDB) | ||
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT) | ||
Advanced Technologies |
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Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology | ||
Idle States | ||
Instruction set extensions | Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2 | Intel® SSE4.2 |
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 | ||
Intel® Demand Based Switching | ||
Physical Address Extensions (PAE) | 36-bit | |
Virtualization |
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Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x) | ||
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d) | ||
Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT) |