Intel Core i3-4160 vs Intel Pentium E5200

Comparative analysis of Intel Core i3-4160 and Intel Pentium E5200 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 5 year(s) 10 month(s) later
  • Around 44% higher clock speed: 3.6 GHz vs 2.5 GHz
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 22 nm vs 45 nm
  • Around 20% lower typical power consumption: 54 Watt vs 65 Watt
  • Around 99% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 1984 vs 998
  • 3.8x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 3512 vs 932
  • 2.7x better performance in Geekbench 4 - Single Core: 801 vs 296
  • 3.3x better performance in Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core: 1714 vs 514
  • 9x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s): 2.495 vs 0.277
  • 3.8x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s): 40.003 vs 10.446
  • 5.4x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s): 0.319 vs 0.059
Specifications (specs)
Launch date July 2014 vs August 2008
Maximum frequency 3.6 GHz vs 2.5 GHz
Manufacturing process technology 22 nm vs 45 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 54 Watt vs 65 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark 1984 vs 998
PassMark - CPU mark 3512 vs 932
Geekbench 4 - Single Core 801 vs 296
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core 1714 vs 514
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 2.495 vs 0.277
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 40.003 vs 10.446
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 0.319 vs 0.059

Reasons to consider the Intel Pentium E5200

  • Around 3% higher maximum core temperature: 74.1°C vs 72°C
  • 4x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
Maximum core temperature 74.1°C vs 72°C
L2 cache 2048 KB (shared) vs 256 KB (per core)

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Core i3-4160
CPU 2: Intel Pentium E5200

PassMark - Single thread mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
1984
998
PassMark - CPU mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
3512
932
Geekbench 4 - Single Core
CPU 1
CPU 2
801
296
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core
CPU 1
CPU 2
1714
514
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)
CPU 1
CPU 2
2.495
0.277
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)
CPU 1
CPU 2
40.003
10.446
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)
CPU 1
CPU 2
0.319
0.059
Name Intel Core i3-4160 Intel Pentium E5200
PassMark - Single thread mark 1984 998
PassMark - CPU mark 3512 932
Geekbench 4 - Single Core 801 296
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core 1714 514
3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score 0
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 2.495 0.277
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 40.003 10.446
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 0.319 0.059
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 1.239
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 3.033
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 809
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 1758
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 2951
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 809
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 1758
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 2951

Compare specifications (specs)

Intel Core i3-4160 Intel Pentium E5200

Essentials

Architecture codename Haswell Wolfdale
Launch date July 2014 August 2008
Launch price (MSRP) $133 $99
Place in performance rating 2130 3131
Price now $139.99 $89.95
Processor Number i3-4160 E5200
Series 4th Generation Intel® Core™ i3 Processors Legacy Intel® Pentium® Processor
Status Discontinued Discontinued
Value for money (0-100) 10.64 4.87
Vertical segment Desktop Desktop

Performance

64 bit support
Base frequency 3.60 GHz 2.50 GHz
Bus Speed 5 GT/s DMI2 800 MHz FSB
Die size 177 mm 82 mm2
L1 cache 64 KB (per core) 64 KB (per core)
L2 cache 256 KB (per core) 2048 KB (shared)
L3 cache 3072 KB (shared)
Manufacturing process technology 22 nm 45 nm
Maximum case temperature (TCase) 72 °C
Maximum core temperature 72°C 74.1°C
Maximum frequency 3.6 GHz 2.5 GHz
Number of cores 2 2
Number of threads 4
Transistor count 1400 million 228 million
VID voltage range 0.8500V-1.3625V

Memory

ECC memory support
Max memory channels 2
Maximum memory bandwidth 25.6 GB/s
Maximum memory size 32 GB
Supported memory types DDR3-1333/1600, DDR3L-1333/1600 @ 1.5V DDR1, DDR2, DDR3

Graphics

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

DisplayPort
DVI
eDP
HDMI
Number of displays supported 3
VGA
Wireless Display (WiDi) support

Graphics image quality

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

DirectX 11.1/12
OpenGL 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 LGA775
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 54 Watt 65 Watt
Thermal Solution PCG 2013C

Peripherals

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

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 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
FSB parity
Intel® Demand Based Switching

Virtualization

Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x)
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)
Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)