Intel Core i5-4670K vs Intel Celeron G440

Comparative analysis of Intel Core i5-4670K and Intel Celeron G440 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).

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i5-4670K

  • CPU is newer: launch date 1 year(s) 9 month(s) later
  • Processor is unlocked, an unlocked multiplier allows for easier overclocking
  • 3 more cores, run more applications at once: 4 vs 1
  • 3 more threads: 4 vs 1
  • Around 138% higher clock speed: 3.80 GHz vs 1.6 GHz
  • Around 11% higher maximum core temperature: 72.72°C vs 65.5°C
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 22 nm vs 32 nm
  • 4x more L1 cache, more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
  • 4x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
  • 6x more L3 cache, more data can be stored in the L3 cache for quick access later
  • 2.9x better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 2145 vs 747
  • 13.3x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 5576 vs 420
  • 2.5x better performance in Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core: 3181 vs 1281
Specifications (specs)
Launch date June 2013 vs September 2011
Unlocked Unlocked vs Locked
Number of cores 4 vs 1
Number of threads 4 vs 1
Maximum frequency 3.80 GHz vs 1.6 GHz
Maximum core temperature 72.72°C vs 65.5°C
Manufacturing process technology 22 nm vs 32 nm
L1 cache 64 KB (per core) vs 64 KB
L2 cache 256 KB (per core) vs 256 KB
L3 cache 6144 KB (shared) vs 1024 KB
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark 2145 vs 747
PassMark - CPU mark 5576 vs 420
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core 3181 vs 1281

Reasons to consider the Intel Celeron G440

  • 2.4x lower typical power consumption: 35 Watt vs 84 Watt
  • Around 43% better performance in Geekbench 4 - Single Core: 1397 vs 974
Specifications (specs)
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 35 Watt vs 84 Watt
Benchmarks
Geekbench 4 - Single Core 1397 vs 974

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Core i5-4670K
CPU 2: Intel Celeron G440

PassMark - Single thread mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
2145
747
PassMark - CPU mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
5576
420
Geekbench 4 - Single Core
CPU 1
CPU 2
974
1397
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core
CPU 1
CPU 2
3181
1281
Name Intel Core i5-4670K Intel Celeron G440
PassMark - Single thread mark 2145 747
PassMark - CPU mark 5576 420
Geekbench 4 - Single Core 974 1397
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core 3181 1281
3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score 2144
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 3.966
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 80.679
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 0.451
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 2.3
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 6.563

Compare specifications (specs)

Intel Core i5-4670K Intel Celeron G440

Essentials

Architecture codename Haswell Sandy Bridge
Launch date June 2013 September 2011
Launch price (MSRP) $266 $45
Place in performance rating 2195 2207
Price now $240 $49.99
Processor Number i5-4670K G440
Series 4th Generation Intel® Core™ i5 Processors Legacy Intel® Celeron® Processor
Status Discontinued Discontinued
Value for money (0-100) 9.37 4.06
Vertical segment Desktop Desktop

Performance

64 bit support
Base frequency 3.40 GHz 1.60 GHz
Bus Speed 5 GT/s DMI2 5 GT/s DMI
Die size 177 mm 131 mm
L1 cache 64 KB (per core) 64 KB
L2 cache 256 KB (per core) 256 KB
L3 cache 6144 KB (shared) 1024 KB
Manufacturing process technology 22 nm 32 nm
Maximum case temperature (TCase) 72 °C
Maximum core temperature 72.72°C 65.5°C
Maximum frequency 3.80 GHz 1.6 GHz
Number of cores 4 1
Number of threads 4 1
Transistor count 1400 million 504 million
Unlocked

Memory

Max memory channels 2 2
Maximum memory bandwidth 25.6 GB/s 17 GB/s
Maximum memory size 32 GB 32 GB
Supported memory types DDR3-1333/1600, DDR3L-1333/1600 @ 1.5V DDR3 1066

Graphics

Device ID 0x412
Graphics base frequency 350 MHz 650 MHz
Graphics max dynamic frequency 1.20 GHz 1.00 GHz
Graphics max frequency 1.2 GHz 1 GHz
Intel® Clear Video HD technology
Intel® Flexible Display Interface (Intel® FDI)
Intel® InTru™ 3D technology
Intel® Quick Sync Video
Max video memory 2 GB
Processor graphics Intel® HD Graphics 4600 Intel HD Graphics

Graphics interfaces

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

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

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 FCLGA1155
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 84 Watt 35 Watt
Thermal Solution PCG 2013D

Peripherals

Max number of PCIe lanes 16
PCI Express revision Up to 3.0 2.0
PCIe configurations Up to 1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4
Scalability 1S Only

Security & Reliability

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

Advanced Technologies

Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology
Flexible Display interface (FDI)
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® My WiFi technology
Intel® Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP)
Intel® TSX-NI
Intel® Turbo Boost technology
Intel® vPro™ Platform Eligibility
Thermal Monitoring
Intel® Fast Memory Access
Intel® Flex Memory Access
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)