Intel Core i3-4150 vs Intel Core i5-4440

Comparative analysis of Intel Core i3-4150 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 i3-4150

Intel Core i5-4440

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i3-4150

Around 56% lower typical power consumption: 54 Watt vs 84 Watt
Around 4% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 1930 vs 1854

Specifications (specs)
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	54 Watt vs 84 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	1930 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
Around 41% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 4790 vs 3399
Around 2% better performance in Geekbench 4 - Single Core: 779 vs 767
Around 53% better performance in Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core: 2503 vs 1635
Around 31% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s): 3.29 vs 2.505
Around 48% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s): 68.836 vs 46.419
Around 21% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s): 0.368 vs 0.304
Around 53% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s): 1.861 vs 1.213
Around 78% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s): 5.326 vs 2.987

Specifications (specs)
Number of cores	4 vs 2
Maximum core temperature	72.72°C vs 72°C
Benchmarks
PassMark - CPU mark	4790 vs 3399
Geekbench 4 - Single Core	779 vs 767
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core	2503 vs 1635
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)	3.29 vs 2.505
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)	68.836 vs 46.419
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)	0.368 vs 0.304
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)	1.861 vs 1.213
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)	5.326 vs 2.987

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Core i3-4150
CPU 2: Intel Core i5-4440

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

1930

1854

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

3399

4790

Geekbench 4 - Single Core

CPU 1

CPU 2

767

779

Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core

CPU 1

CPU 2

1635

2503

CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)

CPU 1

CPU 2

2.505

3.29

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

CPU 1

CPU 2

46.419

68.836

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

CPU 1

CPU 2

0.304

0.368

CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)

CPU 1

CPU 2

1.213

1.861

CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)

CPU 1

CPU 2

2.987

5.326

Name	Intel Core i3-4150	Intel Core i5-4440
PassMark - Single thread mark	1930	1854
PassMark - CPU mark	3399	4790
Geekbench 4 - Single Core	767	779
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core	1635	2503
3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score	0	2659
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)	2.505	3.29
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)	46.419	68.836
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)	0.304	0.368
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)	1.213	1.861
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)	2.987	5.326
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)	721
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	1035
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	2510
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	721
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	1035
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	2510

Compare specifications (specs)

	Intel Core i3-4150	Intel Core i5-4440
Essentials
Architecture codename	Haswell	Haswell
Launch date	Q2'14	September 2013
Place in performance rating	2338	2366
Processor Number	i3-4150	i5-4440
Series	4th Generation Intel® Core™ i3 Processors	4th Generation Intel® Core™ i5 Processors
Status	Discontinued	Discontinued
Vertical segment	Desktop	Desktop
Launch price (MSRP)		$335
Price now		$169.99
Value for money (0-100)		11.25
Performance
64 bit support
Base frequency	3.50 GHz	3.10 GHz
Bus Speed	5 GT/s DMI2	5 GT/s DMI2
Manufacturing process technology	22 nm	22 nm
Maximum core temperature	72°C	72.72°C
Number of cores	2	4
Number of threads	4	4
Die size		177 mm
L1 cache		64 KB (per core)
L2 cache		256 KB (per core)
L3 cache		6144 KB (shared)
Maximum case temperature (TCase)		72 °C
Maximum frequency		3.30 GHz
Transistor count		1400 million
Memory
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
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
Graphics max frequency		1.1 GHz
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® 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® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX)
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)