Intel Core i3-4160 vs Intel Pentium G3450T

Comparative analysis of Intel Core i3-4160 and Intel Pentium G3450T 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

  • 2 more threads: 4 vs 2
  • Around 24% higher clock speed: 3.6 GHz vs 2.9 GHz
  • Around 8% higher maximum core temperature: 72°C vs 66.4°C
  • Around 76% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 1996 vs 1135
  • Around 75% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 3520 vs 2016
Specifications (specs)
Number of threads 4 vs 2
Maximum frequency 3.6 GHz vs 2.9 GHz
Maximum core temperature 72°C vs 66.4°C
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark 1996 vs 1135
PassMark - CPU mark 3520 vs 2016

Reasons to consider the Intel Pentium G3450T

  • Around 54% lower typical power consumption: 35 Watt vs 54 Watt
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 35 Watt vs 54 Watt

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Core i3-4160
CPU 2: Intel Pentium G3450T

PassMark - Single thread mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
1996
1135
PassMark - CPU mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
3520
2016
Name Intel Core i3-4160 Intel Pentium G3450T
PassMark - Single thread mark 1996 1135
PassMark - CPU mark 3520 2016
Geekbench 4 - Single Core 801
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core 1714
3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score 0
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 2.495
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 40.003
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 0.319
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 G3450T

Essentials

Architecture codename Haswell Haswell
Launch date July 2014 July 2014
Launch price (MSRP) $133
Place in performance rating 2116 2105
Price now $139.99
Processor Number i3-4160 G3450T
Series 4th Generation Intel® Core™ i3 Processors Intel® Pentium® Processor G Series
Status Discontinued Discontinued
Value for money (0-100) 10.64
Vertical segment Desktop Desktop

Performance

64 bit support
Base frequency 3.60 GHz 2.90 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 66.4°C
Maximum frequency 3.6 GHz 2.9 GHz
Number of cores 2 2
Number of threads 4 2
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
Graphics base frequency 350 MHz 200 MHz
Graphics max dynamic frequency 1.15 GHz 1.10 GHz
Graphics max frequency 1.15 GHz 1.1 GHz
Intel® Clear Video HD technology
Intel® InTru™ 3D technology
Intel® Quick Sync Video
Max video memory 2 GB 1.7 GB
Processor graphics Intel® HD Graphics 4400 Intel HD Graphics

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 2560x1600@60Hz
Max resolution over eDP 3840x2160@60Hz 2560x1600@60Hz
Max resolution over HDMI 1.4 4096x2304@24Hz 1920x1080@60Hz
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 35 Watt
Thermal Solution PCG 2013C PCG 2013A

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 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® Optane™ Memory Supported

Virtualization

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