Intel Core i5-3340 vs Intel Core i5-4590

Comparative analysis of Intel Core i5-3340 and Intel Core i5-4590 processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Graphics, Graphics interfaces, Compatibility, Peripherals, Security & Reliability, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization, Graphics image quality, Graphics API support. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark, Geekbench 4 - Single Core, Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core, 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 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps), 3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score, GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps).

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i5-3340

  • Around 9% lower typical power consumption: 77 Watt vs 84 Watt
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 77 Watt vs 84 Watt

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i5-4590

  • Around 12% higher clock speed: 3.70 GHz vs 3.30 GHz
  • Around 8% higher maximum core temperature: 72.72°C vs 67.4°C
  • Around 18% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 2084 vs 1768
  • Around 27% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 5377 vs 4229
  • Around 33% better performance in Geekbench 4 - Single Core: 876 vs 659
  • Around 31% better performance in Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core: 2820 vs 2149
  • Around 24% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s): 3.798 vs 3.072
  • 11.8x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s): 71.742 vs 6.1
  • Around 62% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s): 0.404 vs 0.25
  • Around 22% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s): 2.137 vs 1.75
  • Around 84% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s): 6.131 vs 3.325
  • Around 66% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 3383 vs 2032
  • Around 66% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 3383 vs 2032
Specifications (specs)
Maximum frequency 3.70 GHz vs 3.30 GHz
Maximum core temperature 72.72°C vs 67.4°C
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark 2084 vs 1768
PassMark - CPU mark 5377 vs 4229
Geekbench 4 - Single Core 876 vs 659
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core 2820 vs 2149
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 3.798 vs 3.072
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 71.742 vs 6.1
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 0.404 vs 0.25
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 2.137 vs 1.75
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 6.131 vs 3.325
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3383 vs 2032
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3383 vs 2032

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Core i5-3340
CPU 2: Intel Core i5-4590

PassMark - Single thread mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
1768
2084
PassMark - CPU mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
4229
5377
Geekbench 4 - Single Core
CPU 1
CPU 2
659
876
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core
CPU 1
CPU 2
2149
2820
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)
CPU 1
CPU 2
3.072
3.798
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)
CPU 1
CPU 2
6.1
71.742
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)
CPU 1
CPU 2
0.25
0.404
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)
CPU 1
CPU 2
1.75
2.137
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)
CPU 1
CPU 2
3.325
6.131
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)
CPU 1
CPU 2
2032
3383
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)
CPU 1
CPU 2
2032
3383
Name Intel Core i5-3340 Intel Core i5-4590
PassMark - Single thread mark 1768 2084
PassMark - CPU mark 4229 5377
Geekbench 4 - Single Core 659 876
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core 2149 2820
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 3.072 3.798
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 6.1 71.742
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 0.25 0.404
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 1.75 2.137
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 3.325 6.131
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 2032 3383
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 2032 3383
3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score 1893
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 1067
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 2023
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 1067
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 2023

Compare specifications (specs)

Intel Core i5-3340 Intel Core i5-4590

Essentials

Architecture codename Ivy Bridge Haswell
Launch date Q3'13 May 2014
Place in performance rating 2439 1821
Processor Number i5-3340 i5-4590
Series Legacy Intel® Core™ Processors 4th Generation Intel® Core™ i5 Processors
Status Discontinued Discontinued
Vertical segment Desktop Desktop
Launch price (MSRP) $300
Price now $188.99
Value for money (0-100) 11.38

Performance

64 bit support
Base frequency 3.10 GHz 3.30 GHz
Bus Speed 5 GT/s DMI 5 GT/s DMI2
Manufacturing process technology 22 nm 22 nm
Maximum core temperature 67.4°C 72.72°C
Maximum frequency 3.30 GHz 3.70 GHz
Number of cores 4 4
Number of threads 4 4
Die size 177 mm
L1 cache 64 KB (per core)
L2 cache 256 KB (per core)
L3 cache 6144 KB (shared)
Maximum case temperature (TCase) 72 °C
Transistor count 1400 million

Memory

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 DDR3-1333/1600, DDR3L-1333/1600 @ 1.5V

Graphics

Device ID 0x152 0x412
Graphics base frequency 650 MHz 350 MHz
Graphics max dynamic frequency 1.05 GHz 1.15 GHz
Intel® Clear Video HD technology
Intel® Flexible Display Interface (Intel® FDI)
Intel® InTru™ 3D technology
Intel® Quick Sync Video
Processor graphics Intel® HD Graphics 2500 Intel® HD Graphics 4600
Graphics max frequency 1.15 GHz
Max video memory 2 GB

Graphics interfaces

Number of displays supported 3 3
DisplayPort
eDP
HDMI
VGA
Wireless Display (WiDi) support

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 FCLGA1155 FCLGA1150
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 77 Watt 84 Watt
Thermal Solution 2011D PCG 2013D

Peripherals

PCI Express revision 3.0 Up to 3.0
PCIe configurations up to 1x16, 2x8, 1x8 & 2x4 Up to 1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4
Max number of PCIe lanes 16
Scalability 1S Only

Security & Reliability

Anti-Theft technology
Execute Disable Bit (EDB)
Intel® Identity Protection technology
Intel® Secure Key technology
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT)
Intel® OS Guard

Advanced Technologies

Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology
Idle States
Instruction set extensions Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2
Intel 64
Intel® AES New Instructions
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Intel® My WiFi technology
Intel® TSX-NI
Intel® Turbo Boost technology
Intel® vPro™ Platform Eligibility
Thermal Monitoring
Flexible Display interface (FDI)
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX)
Intel® Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP)

Virtualization

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

Graphics image quality

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

DirectX 11.2/12
OpenGL 4.3