Intel Core i3-4330T vs Intel Pentium G3430

Comparative analysis of Intel Core i3-4330T and Intel Pentium G3430 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.

Intel Core i3-4330T

Intel Pentium G3430

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i3-4330T

2 more threads: 4 vs 2
Around 33% more L3 cache; more data can be stored in the L3 cache for quick access later
Around 51% lower typical power consumption: 35 Watt vs 53 Watt
Around 46% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 3115 vs 2127
Around 2% better performance in Geekbench 4 - Single Core: 3375 vs 3295
Around 15% better performance in Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core: 6352 vs 5528

Specifications (specs)
Number of threads	4 vs 2
L3 cache	4096 KB (shared) vs 3072 KB (shared)
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	35 Watt vs 53 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - CPU mark	3115 vs 2127
Geekbench 4 - Single Core	3375 vs 3295
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core	6352 vs 5528

Reasons to consider the Intel Pentium G3430

Around 10% higher clock speed: 3.3 GHz vs 3 GHz
Around 8% higher maximum core temperature: 72°C vs 66.4 C
Around 11% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 1912 vs 1726

Specifications (specs)
Maximum frequency	3.3 GHz vs 3 GHz
Maximum core temperature	72°C vs 66.4 C
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	1912 vs 1726

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Core i3-4330T
CPU 2: Intel Pentium G3430

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

1726

1912

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

3115

2127

Geekbench 4 - Single Core

CPU 1

CPU 2

3375

3295

Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core

CPU 1

CPU 2

6352

5528

Name	Intel Core i3-4330T	Intel Pentium G3430
PassMark - Single thread mark	1726	1912
PassMark - CPU mark	3115	2127
Geekbench 4 - Single Core	3375	3295
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core	6352	5528

Compare specifications (specs)

	Intel Core i3-4330T	Intel Pentium G3430
Essentials
Architecture codename	Haswell	Haswell
Launch date	September 2013	September 2013
Place in performance rating	825	829
Processor Number	i3-4330T	G3430
Series	4th Generation Intel® Core™ i3 Processors	Intel® Pentium® Processor G Series
Status	Discontinued	Discontinued
Vertical segment	Desktop	Desktop
Launch price (MSRP)		$116
Price now		$89.99
Value for money (0-100)		11.11
Performance
64 bit support
Base frequency	3.00 GHz	3.30 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	4096 KB (shared)	3072 KB (shared)
Manufacturing process technology	22 nm	22 nm
Maximum case temperature (TCase)	72 °C	72 °C
Maximum core temperature	66.4 C	72°C
Maximum frequency	3 GHz	3.3 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	0x412
Graphics base frequency	200 MHz	350 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 4600	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)	35 Watt	53 Watt
Thermal Solution	PCG 2013A	PCG 2013C
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® Trusted Execution technology (TXT)
Intel® Secure Key technology
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)