Intel Core i3-4170 vs AMD Phenom II X6 1045T
Comparative analysis of Intel Core i3-4170 and AMD Phenom II X6 1045T 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 i3-4170
- Around 1% higher maximum core temperature: 72°C vs 71°C
- A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 22 nm vs 45 nm
- Around 76% lower typical power consumption: 54 Watt vs 95 Watt
- Around 60% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 2052 vs 1282
- Around 11% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 3596 vs 3238
- 3.2x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s): 46.136 vs 14.359
- Around 7% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s): 0.297 vs 0.277
- 3.4x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s): 1.273 vs 0.376
| Specifications (specs) | |
| Maximum core temperature | 72°C vs 71°C |
| Manufacturing process technology | 22 nm vs 45 nm |
| Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 54 Watt vs 95 Watt |
| Benchmarks | |
| PassMark - Single thread mark | 2052 vs 1282 |
| PassMark - CPU mark | 3596 vs 3238 |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) | 46.136 vs 14.359 |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) | 0.297 vs 0.277 |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) | 1.273 vs 0.376 |
Reasons to consider the AMD Phenom II X6 1045T
- 4 more cores, run more applications at once: 6 vs 2
- 2.3x better performance in Geekbench 4 - Single Core: 1915 vs 823
- 4.3x better performance in Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core: 7420 vs 1743
- 2x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s): 5.255 vs 2.614
- Around 73% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s): 5.413 vs 3.137
| Specifications (specs) | |
| Number of cores | 6 vs 2 |
| Benchmarks | |
| Geekbench 4 - Single Core | 1915 vs 823 |
| Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core | 7420 vs 1743 |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) | 5.255 vs 2.614 |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) | 5.413 vs 3.137 |
Compare benchmarks
CPU 1: Intel Core i3-4170
CPU 2: AMD Phenom II X6 1045T
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| Name | Intel Core i3-4170 | AMD Phenom II X6 1045T |
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| PassMark - Single thread mark | 2052 | 1282 |
| PassMark - CPU mark | 3596 | 3238 |
| Geekbench 4 - Single Core | 823 | 1915 |
| Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core | 1743 | 7420 |
| 3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score | 0 | |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) | 2.614 | 5.255 |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) | 46.136 | 14.359 |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) | 0.297 | 0.277 |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) | 1.273 | 0.376 |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) | 3.137 | 5.413 |
| GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) | 870 | |
| GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) | 2169 | |
| GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) | 3711 | |
| GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) | 870 | |
| GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) | 2169 | |
| GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) | 3711 |
Compare specifications (specs)
| Intel Core i3-4170 | AMD Phenom II X6 1045T | |
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Essentials |
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| Architecture codename | Haswell | Thuban |
| Launch date | Q1'15 | September 2010 |
| Place in performance rating | 1940 | 2237 |
| Processor Number | i3-4170 | |
| Series | 4th Generation Intel® Core™ i3 Processors | AMD Phenom II X6 |
| Status | Discontinued | |
| Vertical segment | Desktop | Desktop |
| Family | AMD Phenom | |
| Launch price (MSRP) | $175 | |
| OPN PIB | HDT45TWFGRBOX | |
| OPN Tray | HDT45TWFK6DGR | |
| Price now | $175 | |
| Value for money (0-100) | 8.11 | |
Performance |
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| 64 bit support | ||
| Base frequency | 3.70 GHz | 2.7 GHz |
| Bus Speed | 5 GT/s DMI2 | |
| Manufacturing process technology | 22 nm | 45 nm |
| Maximum core temperature | 72°C | 71°C |
| Number of cores | 2 | 6 |
| Number of threads | 4 | |
| Die size | 346 mm | |
| L1 cache | 768 KB | |
| L2 cache | 3 MB | |
| L3 cache | 6 MB | |
| Maximum frequency | 3.2 GHz | |
| Transistor count | 904 million | |
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Memory |
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| 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 | DDR3 |
Graphics |
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| Device ID | 0x41E | |
| Graphics base frequency | 350 MHz | |
| Graphics max dynamic 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 |
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| eDP | ||
| HDMI | ||
| Number of displays supported | 3 | |
| VGA | ||
Graphics image quality |
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| 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 |
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| DirectX | 11.1/12 | |
| OpenGL | 4.3 | |
Compatibility |
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| Low Halogen Options Available | ||
| Max number of CPUs in a configuration | 1 | 1 |
| Package Size | 37.5mm x 37.5mm | |
| Sockets supported | FCLGA1150 | AM3 |
| Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 54 Watt | 95 Watt |
| Thermal Solution | PCG 2013C | |
Peripherals |
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| 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 |
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| Execute Disable Bit (EDB) | ||
| Intel® Secure Key technology | ||
| Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT) | ||
Advanced Technologies |
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| Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology | ||
| Idle States | ||
| Instruction set extensions | 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 | ||
Virtualization |
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| Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x) | ||
| Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d) | ||
| Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT) | ||
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