Intel Pentium G3240 vs Intel Core i5-4670K
Comparative analysis of Intel Pentium G3240 and Intel Core i5-4670K 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, 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), 3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score.
Differences
Reasons to consider the Intel Pentium G3240
- Around 58% lower typical power consumption: 53 Watt vs 84 Watt
| Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 53 Watt vs 84 Watt |
Reasons to consider the Intel Core i5-4670K
- Processor is unlocked, an unlocked multiplier allows for easier overclocking
- 2 more cores, run more applications at once: 4 vs 2
- 2 more threads: 4 vs 2
- Around 1% higher maximum core temperature: 72.72°C vs 72°C
- Around 23% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 2146 vs 1744
- 2.9x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 5568 vs 1940
- Around 57% better performance in Geekbench 4 - Single Core: 974 vs 619
- 2.9x better performance in Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core: 3181 vs 1101
- 2.8x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s): 3.966 vs 1.408
- 2.6x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s): 80.679 vs 30.618
- Around 78% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s): 0.451 vs 0.253
- 2.4x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s): 2.3 vs 0.942
- 2.3x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s): 6.563 vs 2.832
| Specifications (specs) | |
| Unlocked | Unlocked vs Locked |
| Number of cores | 4 vs 2 |
| Number of threads | 4 vs 2 |
| Maximum core temperature | 72.72°C vs 72°C |
| Benchmarks | |
| PassMark - Single thread mark | 2146 vs 1744 |
| PassMark - CPU mark | 5568 vs 1940 |
| Geekbench 4 - Single Core | 974 vs 619 |
| Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core | 3181 vs 1101 |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) | 3.966 vs 1.408 |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) | 80.679 vs 30.618 |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) | 0.451 vs 0.253 |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) | 2.3 vs 0.942 |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) | 6.563 vs 2.832 |
Compare benchmarks
CPU 1: Intel Pentium G3240
CPU 2: Intel Core i5-4670K
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| Name | Intel Pentium G3240 | Intel Core i5-4670K |
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| PassMark - Single thread mark | 1744 | 2146 |
| PassMark - CPU mark | 1940 | 5568 |
| Geekbench 4 - Single Core | 619 | 974 |
| Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core | 1101 | 3181 |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) | 1.408 | 3.966 |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) | 30.618 | 80.679 |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) | 0.253 | 0.451 |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) | 0.942 | 2.3 |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) | 2.832 | 6.563 |
| GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) | 614 | |
| GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) | 1698 | |
| GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) | 2835 | |
| GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) | 614 | |
| GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) | 1698 | |
| GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) | 2835 | |
| 3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score | 2144 |
Compare specifications (specs)
| Intel Pentium G3240 | Intel Core i5-4670K | |
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Essentials |
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| Architecture codename | Haswell | Haswell |
| Launch date | Q2'14 | June 2013 |
| Place in performance rating | 2202 | 2195 |
| Processor Number | G3240 | i5-4670K |
| Series | Intel® Pentium® Processor G Series | 4th Generation Intel® Core™ i5 Processors |
| Status | Discontinued | Discontinued |
| Vertical segment | Desktop | Desktop |
| Launch price (MSRP) | $266 | |
| Price now | $240 | |
| Value for money (0-100) | 9.37 | |
Performance |
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| 64 bit support | ||
| Base frequency | 3.10 GHz | 3.40 GHz |
| Bus Speed | 5 GT/s DMI2 | 5 GT/s DMI2 |
| Manufacturing process technology | 22 nm | 22 nm |
| Maximum core temperature | 72°C | 72.72°C |
| Number of cores | 2 | 4 |
| Number of threads | 2 | 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 | |
| Maximum frequency | 3.80 GHz | |
| Transistor count | 1400 million | |
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Memory |
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| Max memory channels | 2 | 2 |
| Maximum memory bandwidth | 21.3 GB/s | 25.6 GB/s |
| Maximum memory size | 32 GB | 32 GB |
| Supported memory types | DDR3-1333, DDR3L-1333 @ 1.5V | DDR3-1333/1600, DDR3L-1333/1600 @ 1.5V |
Graphics |
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| Graphics base frequency | 350 MHz | 350 MHz |
| Graphics max dynamic frequency | 1.10 GHz | 1.20 GHz |
| Intel® Clear Video HD technology | ||
| Intel® Quick Sync Video | ||
| Max video memory | 1.7 GB | 2 GB |
| Processor graphics | Intel HD Graphics | Intel® HD Graphics 4600 |
| Device ID | 0x412 | |
| Graphics max frequency | 1.2 GHz | |
| Intel® Flexible Display Interface (Intel® FDI) | ||
| Intel® InTru™ 3D technology | ||
Graphics interfaces |
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| DVI | ||
| eDP | ||
| HDMI | ||
| Number of displays supported | 3 | 3 |
| VGA | ||
| Wireless Display (WiDi) support | ||
Graphics image quality |
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| Max resolution over DisplayPort | 2560x1600@60Hz | 3840x2160@60Hz |
| Max resolution over eDP | 2560x1600@60Hz | 3840x2160@60Hz |
| Max resolution over HDMI 1.4 | 1920x1080@60Hz | 4096x2304@24Hz |
| Max resolution over VGA | 1920x1200@60Hz | 1920x1200@60Hz |
Graphics API support |
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| DirectX | 11.1/12 | 11.2/12 |
| OpenGL | 4.3 | 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 | 37.5mm x 37.5mm |
| Sockets supported | FCLGA1150 | FCLGA1150 |
| Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 53 Watt | 84 Watt |
| Thermal Solution | PCG 2013C | PCG 2013D |
Peripherals |
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| 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 |
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| Execute Disable Bit (EDB) | ||
| Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT) | ||
| Anti-Theft technology | ||
| Intel® Identity Protection technology | ||
| Intel® OS Guard | ||
| Intel® Secure Key technology | ||
Advanced Technologies |
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| Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology | ||
| Idle States | ||
| Instruction set extensions | Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2 | Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2 |
| Intel 64 | ||
| Intel® AES New Instructions | ||
| Intel® Hyper-Threading technology | ||
| Intel® Optane™ Memory Supported | ||
| Intel® Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP) | ||
| Intel® TSX-NI | ||
| Intel® Turbo Boost technology | ||
| Intel® vPro™ Platform Eligibility | ||
| Thermal Monitoring | ||
| Flexible Display interface (FDI) | ||
| Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX) | ||
| Intel® My WiFi 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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