Intel Core i3-4160 vs Intel Core i3-4130

Comparative analysis of Intel Core i3-4160 and Intel Core i3-4130 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 i3-4160

  • CPU is newer: launch date 9 month(s) later
  • Around 6% higher clock speed: 3.6 GHz vs 3.4 GHz
  • Around 6% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 1998 vs 1881
  • Around 6% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 3515 vs 3310
  • Around 5% better performance in Geekbench 4 - Single Core: 801 vs 766
  • Around 4% better performance in Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core: 1714 vs 1651
  • Around 26% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s): 2.495 vs 1.973
  • Around 18% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s): 40.003 vs 33.765
  • Around 23% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s): 0.319 vs 0.259
  • 2.5x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s): 1.239 vs 0.496
  • Around 8% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s): 3.033 vs 2.802
Specifications (specs)
Launch date July 2014 vs September 2013
Maximum frequency 3.6 GHz vs 3.4 GHz
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark 1998 vs 1881
PassMark - CPU mark 3515 vs 3310
Geekbench 4 - Single Core 801 vs 766
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core 1714 vs 1651
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 2.495 vs 1.973
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 40.003 vs 33.765
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 0.319 vs 0.259
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 1.239 vs 0.496
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 3.033 vs 2.802

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i3-4130

  • Around 1% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames): 820 vs 809
  • Around 14% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 2010 vs 1758
  • Around 8% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 3185 vs 2951
  • Around 1% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps): 820 vs 809
  • Around 14% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 2010 vs 1758
  • Around 8% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 3185 vs 2951
Benchmarks
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 820 vs 809
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 2010 vs 1758
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3185 vs 2951
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 820 vs 809
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 2010 vs 1758
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3185 vs 2951

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Core i3-4160
CPU 2: Intel Core i3-4130

PassMark - Single thread mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
1998
1881
PassMark - CPU mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
3515
3310
Geekbench 4 - Single Core
CPU 1
CPU 2
801
766
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core
CPU 1
CPU 2
1714
1651
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)
CPU 1
CPU 2
2.495
1.973
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)
CPU 1
CPU 2
40.003
33.765
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)
CPU 1
CPU 2
0.319
0.259
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)
CPU 1
CPU 2
1.239
0.496
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)
CPU 1
CPU 2
3.033
2.802
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)
CPU 1
CPU 2
809
820
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)
CPU 1
CPU 2
1758
2010
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)
CPU 1
CPU 2
2951
3185
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)
CPU 1
CPU 2
809
820
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)
CPU 1
CPU 2
1758
2010
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)
CPU 1
CPU 2
2951
3185
Name Intel Core i3-4160 Intel Core i3-4130
PassMark - Single thread mark 1998 1881
PassMark - CPU mark 3515 3310
Geekbench 4 - Single Core 801 766
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core 1714 1651
3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score 0 0
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 2.495 1.973
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 40.003 33.765
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 0.319 0.259
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 1.239 0.496
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 3.033 2.802
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 809 820
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 1758 2010
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 2951 3185
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 809 820
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 1758 2010
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 2951 3185

Compare specifications (specs)

Intel Core i3-4160 Intel Core i3-4130

Essentials

Architecture codename Haswell Haswell
Launch date July 2014 September 2013
Launch price (MSRP) $133 $120
Place in performance rating 2106 2090
Price now $139.99 $139.99
Processor Number i3-4160 i3-4130
Series 4th Generation Intel® Core™ i3 Processors 4th Generation Intel® Core™ i3 Processors
Status Discontinued Discontinued
Value for money (0-100) 10.64 10.09
Vertical segment Desktop Desktop

Performance

64 bit support
Base frequency 3.60 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) 3072 KB (shared)
Manufacturing process technology 22 nm 22 nm
Maximum case temperature (TCase) 72 °C 72 °C
Maximum core temperature 72°C 72°C
Maximum frequency 3.6 GHz 3.4 GHz
Number of cores 2 2
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 0x41E
Graphics base frequency 350 MHz 350 MHz
Graphics max dynamic frequency 1.15 GHz 1.15 GHz
Graphics max frequency 1.15 GHz 1.15 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 4400

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 11.1/12
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 54 Watt
Thermal Solution PCG 2013C PCG 2013C

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® Secure Key technology
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® 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)