Intel Pentium G3470 vs Intel Core i3-2370M
Comparative analysis of Intel Pentium G3470 and Intel Core i3-2370M 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, 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), Geekbench 4 - Single Core, Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core.
Differences
Reasons to consider the Intel Pentium G3470
- A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 22 nm vs 32 nm
- 2x more maximum memory size: 32 GB vs 16 GB
- 2x better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 2089 vs 1045
- Around 79% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 2428 vs 1359
- 3.6x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s): 3.537 vs 0.991
- 2.4x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s): 42.733 vs 18.096
- 4.7x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s): 0.637 vs 0.135
- 9.6x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s): 6.719 vs 0.701
- 4.2x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s): 6.851 vs 1.623
- 9x better performance in Geekbench 4 - Single Core: 3722 vs 414
- 7.2x better performance in Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core: 6384 vs 882
Specifications (specs) | |
Manufacturing process technology | 22 nm vs 32 nm |
Maximum memory size | 32 GB vs 16 GB |
Benchmarks | |
PassMark - Single thread mark | 2089 vs 1045 |
PassMark - CPU mark | 2428 vs 1359 |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) | 3.537 vs 0.991 |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) | 42.733 vs 18.096 |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) | 0.637 vs 0.135 |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) | 6.719 vs 0.701 |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) | 6.851 vs 1.623 |
Geekbench 4 - Single Core | 3722 vs 414 |
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core | 6384 vs 882 |
Reasons to consider the Intel Core i3-2370M
- 2 more threads: 4 vs 2
- Around 18% higher maximum core temperature: 85C (PGA); 100C (BGA) vs 72°C
- Around 51% lower typical power consumption: 35 Watt vs 53 Watt
Number of threads | 4 vs 2 |
Maximum core temperature | 85C (PGA); 100C (BGA) vs 72°C |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 35 Watt vs 53 Watt |
Compare benchmarks
CPU 1: Intel Pentium G3470
CPU 2: Intel Core i3-2370M
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CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) |
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CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) |
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CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) |
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CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) |
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CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) |
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Geekbench 4 - Single Core |
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Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core |
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Name | Intel Pentium G3470 | Intel Core i3-2370M |
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PassMark - Single thread mark | 2089 | 1045 |
PassMark - CPU mark | 2428 | 1359 |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) | 3.537 | 0.991 |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) | 42.733 | 18.096 |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) | 0.637 | 0.135 |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) | 6.719 | 0.701 |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) | 6.851 | 1.623 |
Geekbench 4 - Single Core | 3722 | 414 |
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core | 6384 | 882 |
Compare specifications (specs)
Intel Pentium G3470 | Intel Core i3-2370M | |
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Essentials |
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Architecture codename | Haswell | Sandy Bridge |
Launch date | Q1'15 | 1 January 2012 |
Place in performance rating | 1473 | 3097 |
Processor Number | G3470 | i3-2370M |
Series | Intel® Pentium® Processor G Series | Legacy Intel® Core™ Processors |
Status | Discontinued | Launched |
Vertical segment | Desktop | Mobile |
Launch price (MSRP) | $225 | |
Price now | $39.81 | |
Value for money (0-100) | 20.53 | |
Performance |
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64 bit support | ||
Base frequency | 3.60 GHz | 2.40 GHz |
Bus Speed | 5 GT/s DMI2 | 5 GT/s DMI |
Manufacturing process technology | 22 nm | 32 nm |
Maximum core temperature | 72°C | 85C (PGA); 100C (BGA) |
Number of cores | 2 | 2 |
Number of threads | 2 | 4 |
Die size | 149 mm | |
L1 cache | 128 KB | |
L2 cache | 512 KB | |
L3 cache | 3072 KB | |
Maximum frequency | 2.4 GHz | |
Transistor count | 624 Million | |
Memory |
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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 | DDR3-1333/1600, DDR3L-1333/1600 @ 1.5V | DDR3 1066/1333 |
Graphics |
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Graphics base frequency | 350 MHz | 650 MHz |
Graphics max dynamic frequency | 1.10 GHz | 1.15 GHz |
Intel® Quick Sync Video | ||
Max video memory | 1.7 GB | |
Processor graphics | Intel HD Graphics | Intel® HD Graphics 3000 |
Device ID | 0x116 | |
Graphics max frequency | 1.15 GHz | |
Intel® Clear Video HD technology | ||
Intel® Flexible Display Interface (Intel® FDI) | ||
Intel® InTru™ 3D technology | ||
Graphics interfaces |
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DisplayPort | ||
DVI | ||
eDP | ||
HDMI | ||
Number of displays supported | 3 | 2 |
VGA | ||
CRT | ||
SDVO | ||
Wireless Display (WiDi) support | ||
Graphics image quality |
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Max resolution over DisplayPort | 2560x1600@60Hz | |
Max resolution over eDP | 2560x1600@60Hz | |
Max resolution over HDMI 1.4 | 1920x1080@60Hz | |
Max resolution over VGA | 1920x1200@60Hz | |
Graphics API support |
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DirectX | 11.1/12 | |
OpenGL | 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 (rPGA988B); 31mm x 24mm (BGA1023) |
Sockets supported | FCLGA1150 | PPGA988 |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 53 Watt | 35 Watt |
Thermal Solution | PCG 2013C | |
Peripherals |
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Max number of PCIe lanes | 16 | 16 |
PCI Express revision | Up to 3.0 | 2.0 |
PCIe configurations | Up to 1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4 | 1x16, 2x8, 1x8 2x4 |
Scalability | 1S Only | |
Security & Reliability |
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Execute Disable Bit (EDB) | ||
Intel® Secure Key technology | ||
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT) | ||
Anti-Theft technology | ||
Intel® Identity Protection technology | ||
Advanced Technologies |
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Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology | ||
Instruction set extensions | Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2 | Intel® AVX |
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 | ||
4G WiMAX Wireless | ||
Flexible Display interface (FDI) | ||
Idle States | ||
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX) | ||
Intel® Demand Based Switching | ||
Intel® Fast Memory Access | ||
Intel® Flex Memory Access | ||
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) | ||
AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™) |