Intel Core i3-4170 vs AMD Ryzen 5 1400
Comparative analysis of Intel Core i3-4170 and AMD Ryzen 5 1400 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 20% lower typical power consumption: 54 Watt vs 65 Watt
- Around 8% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 2053 vs 1894
- Around 7% better performance in Geekbench 4 - Single Core: 823 vs 772
- Around 68% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s): 46.136 vs 27.532
| Specifications (specs) | |
| Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 54 Watt vs 65 Watt |
| Benchmarks | |
| PassMark - Single thread mark | 2053 vs 1894 |
| Geekbench 4 - Single Core | 823 vs 772 |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) | 46.136 vs 27.532 |
Reasons to consider the AMD Ryzen 5 1400
- Processor is unlocked, an unlocked multiplier allows for easier overclocking
- 2 more cores, run more applications at once: 4 vs 2
- 4 more threads: 8 vs 4
- Around 32% higher maximum core temperature: 95°C vs 72°C
- A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 14 nm vs 22 nm
- 2.2x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 7751 vs 3585
- Around 74% better performance in Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core: 3027 vs 1743
- 4.6x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s): 12.088 vs 2.614
- Around 97% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s): 0.586 vs 0.297
| Specifications (specs) | |
| Unlocked | Unlocked vs Locked |
| Number of cores | 4 vs 2 |
| Number of threads | 8 vs 4 |
| Maximum core temperature | 95°C vs 72°C |
| Manufacturing process technology | 14 nm vs 22 nm |
| Benchmarks | |
| PassMark - CPU mark | 7751 vs 3585 |
| Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core | 3027 vs 1743 |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) | 12.088 vs 2.614 |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) | 0.586 vs 0.297 |
Compare benchmarks
CPU 1: Intel Core i3-4170
CPU 2: AMD Ryzen 5 1400
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| Name | Intel Core i3-4170 | AMD Ryzen 5 1400 |
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| PassMark - Single thread mark | 2053 | 1894 |
| PassMark - CPU mark | 3585 | 7751 |
| Geekbench 4 - Single Core | 823 | 772 |
| Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core | 1743 | 3027 |
| 3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score | 0 | 3393 |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) | 2.614 | 12.088 |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) | 46.136 | 27.532 |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) | 0.297 | 0.586 |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) | 1.273 | |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) | 3.137 | |
| 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 Ryzen 5 1400 | |
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Essentials |
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| Architecture codename | Haswell | Zen |
| Launch date | Q1'15 | 11 April 2017 |
| Place in performance rating | 1939 | 1964 |
| Processor Number | i3-4170 | |
| Series | 4th Generation Intel® Core™ i3 Processors | AMD Ryzen 5 Desktop Processors |
| Status | Discontinued | |
| Vertical segment | Desktop | Desktop |
| Family | AMD Ryzen Processors | |
| Launch price (MSRP) | $170 | |
| OPN PIB | YD1400BBAEBOX | |
| OPN Tray | YD1400BBM4KAE | |
| OS Support | Windows 10 - 64-Bit Edition, RHEL x86 64-Bit, Ubuntu x86 64-Bit | |
| Price now | $119.99 | |
| Value for money (0-100) | 20.60 | |
Performance |
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| 64 bit support | ||
| Base frequency | 3.70 GHz | 3.2 GHz |
| Bus Speed | 5 GT/s DMI2 | |
| Manufacturing process technology | 22 nm | 14 nm |
| Maximum core temperature | 72°C | 95°C |
| Number of cores | 2 | 4 |
| Number of threads | 4 | 8 |
| Die size | 192 mm | |
| L1 cache | 384 KB | |
| L2 cache | 2 MB | |
| L3 cache | 8 MB | |
| Maximum frequency | 3.4 GHz | |
| Transistor count | 4800 Million | |
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Memory |
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| Max memory channels | 2 | 2 |
| Maximum memory bandwidth | 25.6 GB/s | |
| Maximum memory size | 32 GB | |
| Supported memory types | DDR3-1333/1600, DDR3L-1333/1600 @ 1.5V | DDR4 |
| Supported memory frequency | 2667 MHz | |
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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| DisplayPort | ||
| DVI | ||
| 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 | AM4 |
| Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 54 Watt | 65 Watt |
| Thermal Solution | PCG 2013C | Wraith Stealth |
Peripherals |
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| Max number of PCIe lanes | 16 | |
| PCI Express revision | Up to 3.0 | 3.0 x16 |
| 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 | ||
| AMD SenseMI | ||
| Enmotus FuzeDrive | ||
| Extended Frequency Range (XFR) | ||
| Fused Multiply-Add 3 (FMA3) | ||
| Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions 2 (AVX2) | ||
| The "Zen" Core Architecture | ||
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) | ||
| AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™) | ||
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