Intel Core i5-3340M vs Intel Pentium 967

Comparative analysis of Intel Core i5-3340M and Intel Pentium 967 processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Graphics, Graphics interfaces, 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, 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).

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i5-3340M

  • CPU is newer: launch date 1 year(s) 3 month(s) later
  • 2 more threads: 4 vs 2
  • Around 162% higher clock speed: 3.40 GHz vs 1.3 GHz
  • Around 5% higher maximum core temperature: 105 °C vs 100 °C
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 22 nm vs 32 nm
  • Around 50% more L3 cache; more data can be stored in the L3 cache for quick access later
  • 2x more maximum memory size: 32 GB vs 16 GB
  • 2.7x better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 1647 vs 616
  • 4.2x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 2694 vs 643
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 1 January 2013 vs 1 October 2011
Number of threads 4 vs 2
Maximum frequency 3.40 GHz vs 1.3 GHz
Maximum core temperature 105 °C vs 100 °C
Manufacturing process technology 22 nm vs 32 nm
L3 cache 3072 KB vs 2 MB
Maximum memory size 32 GB vs 16 GB
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark 1647 vs 616
PassMark - CPU mark 2694 vs 643

Reasons to consider the Intel Pentium 967

  • 2.1x lower typical power consumption: 17 Watt vs 35 Watt
  • Around 99% better performance in Geekbench 4 - Single Core: 1227 vs 617
  • Around 41% better performance in Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core: 1904 vs 1355
Specifications (specs)
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 17 Watt vs 35 Watt
Benchmarks
Geekbench 4 - Single Core 1227 vs 617
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core 1904 vs 1355

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Core i5-3340M
CPU 2: Intel Pentium 967

PassMark - Single thread mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
1647
616
PassMark - CPU mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
2694
643
Geekbench 4 - Single Core
CPU 1
CPU 2
617
1227
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core
CPU 1
CPU 2
1355
1904
Name Intel Core i5-3340M Intel Pentium 967
PassMark - Single thread mark 1647 616
PassMark - CPU mark 2694 643
Geekbench 4 - Single Core 617 1227
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core 1355 1904
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 2.146
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 36.501
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 0.26
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 1.03
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 2.581
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3067
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3067

Compare specifications (specs)

Intel Core i5-3340M Intel Pentium 967

Essentials

Architecture codename Ivy Bridge Sandy Bridge
Launch date 1 January 2013 1 October 2011
Launch price (MSRP) $225
Place in performance rating 2306 2318
Price now $79.95
Processor Number i5-3340M 967
Series Legacy Intel® Core™ Processors Legacy Intel® Pentium® Processor
Status Launched Launched
Value for money (0-100) 15.66
Vertical segment Mobile Mobile

Performance

64 bit support
Base frequency 2.70 GHz 1.30 GHz
Bus Speed 5 GT/s DMI 5 GT/s DMI
Die size 118 mm 131 mm
L1 cache 128 KB 128 KB
L2 cache 512 KB 512 KB
L3 cache 3072 KB 2 MB
Manufacturing process technology 22 nm 32 nm
Maximum core temperature 105 °C 100 °C
Maximum frequency 3.40 GHz 1.3 GHz
Number of cores 2 2
Number of threads 4 2
Transistor count 504 million

Memory

Max memory channels 2 2
Maximum memory bandwidth 25.6 GB/s 21.3 GB/s
Maximum memory size 32 GB 16 GB
Supported memory types DDR3/L/-RS 1333/1600 DDR3 1066/1333

Graphics

Device ID 0x166
Graphics base frequency 650 MHz 350 MHz
Graphics max dynamic frequency 1.25 GHz 1.00 GHz
Graphics max frequency 1.25 GHz 1 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 4000 Intel HD Graphics

Graphics interfaces

CRT
DisplayPort
eDP
HDMI
Number of displays supported 3 2
SDVO
Wireless Display (WiDi) support

Compatibility

Low Halogen Options Available
Max number of CPUs in a configuration 1 1
Package Size 37.5 x 37.5mm (rPGA988B); 31.0 x 24.0mm (BGA1023) 31.0mm x 24.0mm (BGA1023)
Sockets supported FCPGA988, FCBGA1023 BGA1023
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 35 Watt 17 Watt

Peripherals

Max number of PCIe lanes 16 16
PCI Express revision 3.0 2.0
PCIe configurations 1x16, 2x8, 1x8 2x4 1x16, 2x8, 1x8 2x4

Security & Reliability

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

Advanced Technologies

4G WiMAX Wireless
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology
Flexible Display interface (FDI)
Idle States
Instruction set extensions Intel® AVX Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2
Intel 64
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX)
Intel® AES New Instructions
Intel® Demand Based Switching
Intel® Fast Memory Access
Intel® Flex Memory Access
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Intel® My WiFi technology
Intel® Turbo Boost technology
Intel® vPro™ Platform Eligibility
Thermal Monitoring

Virtualization

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