Intel Core i3-4170 vs Intel Core i7-5820K
Comparative analysis of Intel Core i3-4170 and Intel Core i7-5820K 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 8% higher maximum core temperature: 72°C vs 66.8 °C
- 2.6x lower typical power consumption: 54 Watt vs 140 Watt
- Around 3% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 2060 vs 1996
| Specifications (specs) | |
| Maximum core temperature | 72°C vs 66.8 °C |
| Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 54 Watt vs 140 Watt |
| Benchmarks | |
| PassMark - Single thread mark | 2060 vs 1996 |
Reasons to consider the Intel Core i7-5820K
- Processor is unlocked, an unlocked multiplier allows for easier overclocking
- 4 more cores, run more applications at once: 6 vs 2
- 8 more threads: 12 vs 4
- 2x more maximum memory size: 64 GB vs 32 GB
- 2.7x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 9840 vs 3595
- Around 12% better performance in Geekbench 4 - Single Core: 922 vs 823
- 3.2x better performance in Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core: 5516 vs 1743
- 2.7x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s): 7.078 vs 2.614
- Around 78% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s): 82.265 vs 46.136
- 2.8x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s): 0.842 vs 0.297
- 2.7x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s): 3.449 vs 1.273
- 2.8x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s): 8.679 vs 3.137
| Specifications (specs) | |
| Unlocked | Unlocked vs Locked |
| Number of cores | 6 vs 2 |
| Number of threads | 12 vs 4 |
| Maximum memory size | 64 GB vs 32 GB |
| Benchmarks | |
| PassMark - CPU mark | 9840 vs 3595 |
| Geekbench 4 - Single Core | 922 vs 823 |
| Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core | 5516 vs 1743 |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) | 7.078 vs 2.614 |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) | 82.265 vs 46.136 |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) | 0.842 vs 0.297 |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) | 3.449 vs 1.273 |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) | 8.679 vs 3.137 |
Compare benchmarks
CPU 1: Intel Core i3-4170
CPU 2: Intel Core i7-5820K
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| Name | Intel Core i3-4170 | Intel Core i7-5820K |
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| PassMark - Single thread mark | 2060 | 1996 |
| PassMark - CPU mark | 3595 | 9840 |
| Geekbench 4 - Single Core | 823 | 922 |
| Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core | 1743 | 5516 |
| 3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score | 0 | 3543 |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) | 2.614 | 7.078 |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) | 46.136 | 82.265 |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) | 0.297 | 0.842 |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) | 1.273 | 3.449 |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) | 3.137 | 8.679 |
| 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 | Intel Core i7-5820K | |
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Essentials |
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| Architecture codename | Haswell | Haswell E |
| Launch date | Q1'15 | September 2014 |
| Place in performance rating | 1867 | 1880 |
| Processor Number | i3-4170 | i7-5820K |
| Series | 4th Generation Intel® Core™ i3 Processors | Intel® Core™ X-series Processors |
| Status | Discontinued | Discontinued |
| Vertical segment | Desktop | Desktop |
| Launch price (MSRP) | $410 | |
| Price now | $299.99 | |
| Value for money (0-100) | 12.75 | |
Performance |
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| 64 bit support | ||
| Base frequency | 3.70 GHz | 3.30 GHz |
| Bus Speed | 5 GT/s DMI2 | 0 GT/s |
| Manufacturing process technology | 22 nm | 22 nm |
| Maximum core temperature | 72°C | 66.8 °C |
| Number of cores | 2 | 6 |
| Number of threads | 4 | 12 |
| Die size | 356 mm | |
| L1 cache | 64 KB (per core) | |
| L2 cache | 256 KB (per core) | |
| L3 cache | 15360 KB (shared) | |
| Maximum frequency | 3.60 GHz | |
| Transistor count | 2600 million | |
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Memory |
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| Max memory channels | 2 | 4 |
| Maximum memory bandwidth | 25.6 GB/s | 68 GB/s |
| Maximum memory size | 32 GB | 64 GB |
| Supported memory types | DDR3-1333/1600, DDR3L-1333/1600 @ 1.5V | DDR4 1600/1866/2133 |
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 | None |
Graphics interfaces |
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| DisplayPort | ||
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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 | 52.5mm x 45.0mm |
| Sockets supported | FCLGA1150 | FCLGA2011-3 |
| Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 54 Watt | 140 Watt |
| Thermal Solution | PCG 2013C | |
Peripherals |
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| Max number of PCIe lanes | 16 | 28 |
| PCI Express revision | Up to 3.0 | 3.0 |
| PCIe configurations | Up to 1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4 | |
| Scalability | 1S Only | 1S Only |
Security & Reliability |
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| Execute Disable Bit (EDB) | ||
| Intel® Secure Key technology | ||
| Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT) | ||
| Intel® Identity Protection technology | ||
Advanced Technologies |
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| Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology | ||
| Idle States | ||
| Instruction set extensions | Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2 | 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 | ||
| Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX) | ||
| Intel® Demand Based Switching | ||
| Intel® Smart Response technology | ||
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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