Intel Core i3-4130T vs Intel Core i5-4670K

Comparative analysis of Intel Core i3-4130T and Intel Core i5-4670K 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, 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), 3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score.

Intel Core i3-4130T

Intel Core i5-4670K

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i3-4130T

CPU is newer: launch date 3 month(s) later
2.4x lower typical power consumption: 35 Watt vs 84 Watt

Launch date	September 2013 vs June 2013
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	35 Watt vs 84 Watt

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i5-4670K

Processor is unlocked, an unlocked multiplier allows for easier overclocking
2 more cores, run more applications at once: 4 vs 2
Around 31% higher clock speed: 3.80 GHz vs 2.9 GHz
Around 10% higher maximum core temperature: 72.72°C vs 66.4 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 32% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 2144 vs 1628
Around 93% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 5574 vs 2895
Around 51% better performance in Geekbench 4 - Single Core: 974 vs 644
2.2x better performance in Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core: 3181 vs 1438
Around 94% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s): 3.966 vs 2.045
2x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s): 80.679 vs 39.486
Around 75% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s): 0.451 vs 0.258
2.3x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s): 2.3 vs 0.996
2.7x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s): 6.563 vs 2.461

Specifications (specs)
Unlocked	Unlocked vs Locked
Number of cores	4 vs 2
Maximum frequency	3.80 GHz vs 2.9 GHz
Maximum core temperature	72.72°C vs 66.4 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 - Single thread mark	2144 vs 1628
PassMark - CPU mark	5574 vs 2895
Geekbench 4 - Single Core	974 vs 644
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core	3181 vs 1438
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)	3.966 vs 2.045
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)	80.679 vs 39.486
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)	0.451 vs 0.258
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)	2.3 vs 0.996
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)	6.563 vs 2.461

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Core i3-4130T
CPU 2: Intel Core i5-4670K

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

1628

2144

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

2895

5574

Geekbench 4 - Single Core

CPU 1

CPU 2

644

974

Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core

CPU 1

CPU 2

1438

3181

CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)

CPU 1

CPU 2

2.045

3.966

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

CPU 1

CPU 2

39.486

80.679

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

CPU 1

CPU 2

0.258

0.451

CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)

CPU 1

CPU 2

0.996

2.3

CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)

CPU 1

CPU 2

2.461

6.563

Name	Intel Core i3-4130T	Intel Core i5-4670K
PassMark - Single thread mark	1628	2144
PassMark - CPU mark	2895	5574
Geekbench 4 - Single Core	644	974
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core	1438	3181
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)	2.045	3.966
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)	39.486	80.679
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)	0.258	0.451
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)	0.996	2.3
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)	2.461	6.563
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)	816
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	1534
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	2903
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	816
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	1534
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	2903
3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score		2144

Compare specifications (specs)

	Intel Core i3-4130T	Intel Core i5-4670K
Essentials
Architecture codename	Haswell	Haswell
Launch date	September 2013	June 2013
Launch price (MSRP)	$270	$266
Place in performance rating	2183	2184
Price now	$88.99	$240
Processor Number	i3-4130T	i5-4670K
Series	4th Generation Intel® Core™ i3 Processors	4th Generation Intel® Core™ i5 Processors
Status	Discontinued	Discontinued
Value for money (0-100)	13.69	9.37
Vertical segment	Desktop	Desktop
Performance
64 bit support
Base frequency	2.90 GHz	3.40 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	66.4 C	72.72°C
Maximum frequency	2.9 GHz	3.80 GHz
Number of cores	2	4
Number of threads	4	4
Transistor count	1400 million	1400 million
Unlocked
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	200 MHz	350 MHz
Graphics max dynamic frequency	1.15 GHz	1.20 GHz
Graphics max frequency	1.15 GHz	1.2 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)	35 Watt	84 Watt
Thermal Solution	PCG 2013A	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)