Intel Pentium G3450 vs Intel Core i5-4570R

Comparative analysis of Intel Pentium G3450 and Intel Core i5-4570R 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 - Video Composition (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/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).

Intel Pentium G3450

Intel Core i5-4570R

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Pentium G3450

CPU is newer: launch date 10 month(s) later
Around 6% higher clock speed: 3.4 GHz vs 3.20 GHz
Around 23% lower typical power consumption: 53 Watt vs 65 Watt
Around 6% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 1897 vs 1796
4.4x better performance in Geekbench 4 - Single Core: 3341 vs 764
2.1x better performance in Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core: 5503 vs 2603
2.6x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s): 8.233 vs 3.205
2.2x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s): 155.633 vs 71.054
3.4x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s): 6.011 vs 1.794
Around 32% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s): 6.856 vs 5.207

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	May 2014 vs June 2013
Maximum frequency	3.4 GHz vs 3.20 GHz
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	53 Watt vs 65 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	1897 vs 1796
Geekbench 4 - Single Core	3341 vs 764
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core	5503 vs 2603
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)	8.233 vs 3.205
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)	155.633 vs 71.054
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)	6.011 vs 1.794
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)	6.856 vs 5.207

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i5-4570R

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
2x more L1 cache, more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
2x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
Around 33% more L3 cache; more data can be stored in the L3 cache for quick access later
2.1x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 4534 vs 2178

Specifications (specs)
Unlocked	Unlocked vs Locked
Number of cores	4 vs 2
Number of threads	4 vs 2
L1 cache	64 KB (per core) vs 64 KB (per core)
L2 cache	256 KB (per core) vs 256 KB (per core)
L3 cache	4096 KB (shared) vs 3072 KB (shared)
Benchmarks
PassMark - CPU mark	4534 vs 2178

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Pentium G3450
CPU 2: Intel Core i5-4570R

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

1897

1796

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

2178

4534

Geekbench 4 - Single Core

CPU 1

CPU 2

3341

764

Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core

CPU 1

CPU 2

5503

2603

CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)

CPU 1

CPU 2

8.233

3.205

CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)

CPU 1

CPU 2

155.633

71.054

CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)

CPU 1

CPU 2

6.011

1.794

CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)

CPU 1

CPU 2

6.856

5.207

Name	Intel Pentium G3450	Intel Core i5-4570R
PassMark - Single thread mark	1897	1796
PassMark - CPU mark	2178	4534
Geekbench 4 - Single Core	3341	764
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core	5503	2603
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)	8.233	3.205
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)	155.633	71.054
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)	6.011	1.794
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)	6.856	5.207
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)		0.401
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)		1677
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)		3547
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)		5144
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)		1677
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)		3547
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)		5144

Compare specifications (specs)

	Intel Pentium G3450	Intel Core i5-4570R
Essentials
Architecture codename	Haswell	Crystal Well
Launch date	May 2014	June 2013
Launch price (MSRP)	$175
Place in performance rating	1373	1376
Price now	$99.99
Processor Number	G3450	i5-4570R
Series	Intel® Pentium® Processor G Series	4th Generation Intel® Core™ i5 Processors
Status	Discontinued	Discontinued
Value for money (0-100)	10.91
Vertical segment	Desktop	Desktop
Performance
64 bit support
Base frequency	3.40 GHz	2.70 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	3072 KB (shared)	4096 KB (shared)
Manufacturing process technology	22 nm	22 nm
Maximum case temperature (TCase)	72 °C	71 °C
Maximum core temperature	72°C
Maximum frequency	3.4 GHz	3.20 GHz
Number of cores	2	4
Number of threads	2	4
Transistor count	1400 million	1400 million
Number of QPI Links		0
Unlocked
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 and DDR3L 1333/1600 at 1.5V
Graphics
Graphics base frequency	350 MHz	200 MHz
Graphics max dynamic frequency	1.10 GHz	1.15 GHz
Graphics max frequency	1.1 GHz	1.15 GHz
Intel® Clear Video HD technology
Intel® Quick Sync Video
Max video memory	1.7 GB	2 GB
Processor graphics	Intel HD Graphics	Intel® Iris® Pro Graphics 5200
Device ID		0xD22
Intel® Flexible Display Interface (Intel® FDI)
Intel® InTru™ 3D technology
Graphics interfaces
DisplayPort
DVI
eDP
HDMI
Number of displays supported	3	3
VGA
Wireless Display (WiDi) support
Graphics image quality
Max resolution over DisplayPort	2560x1600@60Hz	3840x2160@60Hz
Max resolution over eDP	2560x1600@60Hz	3840x2160@60Hz
Max resolution over HDMI 1.4	1920x1080@60Hz	3840x2160@60Hz
Max resolution over VGA	1920x1200@60Hz	2880x1800@60Hz
Graphics API support
DirectX	11.1/12	11.2/12
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 32mm x 1.65mm
Sockets supported	FCLGA1150	FCBGA1364
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	53 Watt	65 Watt
Thermal Solution	PCG 2013C
Peripherals
Max number of PCIe lanes	16	16
PCI Express revision	Up to 3.0	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® Secure Key technology
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT)
Anti-Theft technology
Intel® Identity Protection technology
Intel® OS Guard
Advanced Technologies
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
Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x)
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)
Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)