Intel Pentium G4400 vs Intel Core i3-4360

Comparative analysis of Intel Pentium G4400 and Intel Core i3-4360 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), 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).

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Pentium G4400

  • CPU is newer: launch date 1 year(s) 4 month(s) later
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 14 nm vs 22 nm
  • 2x more maximum memory size: 64 GB vs 32 GB
  • Around 14% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 2832 vs 2485
  • Around 34% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 4807 vs 3579
  • Around 14% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 2832 vs 2485
  • Around 34% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 4807 vs 3579
Specifications (specs)
Launch date September 2015 vs May 2014
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm vs 22 nm
Maximum memory size 64 GB vs 32 GB
Benchmarks
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 2832 vs 2485
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 4807 vs 3579
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 2832 vs 2485
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 4807 vs 3579

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i3-4360

  • 2 more threads: 4 vs 2
  • Around 12% higher clock speed: 3.7 GHz vs 3.3 GHz
  • Around 4% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 2090 vs 2003
  • Around 41% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 3641 vs 2577
  • Around 6% better performance in Geekbench 4 - Single Core: 831 vs 783
  • Around 22% better performance in Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core: 1738 vs 1425
  • Around 74% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s): 2.671 vs 1.534
  • Around 15% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s): 49.736 vs 43.293
  • Around 51% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s): 0.354 vs 0.234
  • Around 58% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s): 2.199 vs 1.391
  • 2.6x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s): 23.783 vs 9.107
  • Around 19% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames): 1128 vs 950
  • Around 19% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps): 1128 vs 950
Specifications (specs)
Number of threads 4 vs 2
Maximum frequency 3.7 GHz vs 3.3 GHz
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark 2090 vs 2003
PassMark - CPU mark 3641 vs 2577
Geekbench 4 - Single Core 831 vs 783
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core 1738 vs 1425
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 2.671 vs 1.534
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 49.736 vs 43.293
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 0.354 vs 0.234
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 2.199 vs 1.391
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 23.783 vs 9.107
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 1128 vs 950
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 1128 vs 950

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Pentium G4400
CPU 2: Intel Core i3-4360

PassMark - Single thread mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
2003
2090
PassMark - CPU mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
2577
3641
Geekbench 4 - Single Core
CPU 1
CPU 2
783
831
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core
CPU 1
CPU 2
1425
1738
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)
CPU 1
CPU 2
1.534
2.671
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)
CPU 1
CPU 2
43.293
49.736
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)
CPU 1
CPU 2
0.234
0.354
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)
CPU 1
CPU 2
1.391
2.199
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)
CPU 1
CPU 2
9.107
23.783
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)
CPU 1
CPU 2
950
1128
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)
CPU 1
CPU 2
2832
2485
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)
CPU 1
CPU 2
4807
3579
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)
CPU 1
CPU 2
950
1128
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)
CPU 1
CPU 2
2832
2485
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)
CPU 1
CPU 2
4807
3579
Name Intel Pentium G4400 Intel Core i3-4360
PassMark - Single thread mark 2003 2090
PassMark - CPU mark 2577 3641
Geekbench 4 - Single Core 783 831
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core 1425 1738
3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score 1610
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 1.534 2.671
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 43.293 49.736
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 0.234 0.354
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 1.391 2.199
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 9.107 23.783
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 950 1128
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 2832 2485
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 4807 3579
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 950 1128
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 2832 2485
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 4807 3579

Compare specifications (specs)

Intel Pentium G4400 Intel Core i3-4360

Essentials

Architecture codename Skylake Haswell
Launch date September 2015 May 2014
Launch price (MSRP) $56 $352
Place in performance rating 1691 1675
Price now $69.99 $279.95
Processor Number G4400 i3-4360
Series Intel® Pentium® Processor G Series 4th Generation Intel® Core™ i3 Processors
Status Launched Launched
Value for money (0-100) 14.96 5.75
Vertical segment Desktop Desktop

Performance

64 bit support
Base frequency 3.30 GHz 3.70 GHz
Bus Speed 8 GT/s DMI3 5 GT/s DMI2
Die size 150 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 4096 KB (shared) 4096 KB (shared)
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm 22 nm
Maximum case temperature (TCase) 65 °C 72 °C
Maximum frequency 3.3 GHz 3.7 GHz
Number of cores 2 2
Number of threads 2 4
Transistor count 1400 million 1400 million
Maximum core temperature 72°C

Memory

ECC memory support
Max memory channels 2 2
Maximum memory bandwidth 34.1 GB/s 25.6 GB/s
Maximum memory size 64 GB 32 GB
Supported memory types DDR4-1866/2133, DDR3L-1333/1600 @ 1.35V DDR3-1333/1600, DDR3L-1333/1600 @ 1.5V

Graphics

Device ID 0x1902 0x412
Graphics base frequency 350 MHz 350 MHz
Graphics max dynamic frequency 1.00 GHz 1.15 GHz
Graphics max frequency 1 GHz 1.15 GHz
Intel® Clear Video HD technology
Intel® Clear Video technology
Intel® InTru™ 3D technology
Intel® Quick Sync Video
Max video memory 64 GB 2 GB
Processor graphics Intel® HD Graphics 510 Intel® HD Graphics 4600

Graphics interfaces

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

Graphics image quality

4K resolution support
Max resolution over DisplayPort 4096x2304@60Hz 3840x2160@60Hz
Max resolution over eDP 4096x2304@60Hz 3840x2160@60Hz
Max resolution over HDMI 1.4 4096x2304@24Hz 4096x2304@24Hz
Max resolution over VGA N / A 1920x1200@60Hz
Max resolution over WiDi 1080p

Graphics API support

DirectX 12 11.1/12
OpenGL 4.4 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 FCLGA1151 FCLGA1150
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 54 Watt 54 Watt
Thermal Solution PCG 2015C (65W) PCG 2013C

Peripherals

Max number of PCIe lanes 16 16
PCI Express revision 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

Execute Disable Bit (EDB)
Intel® Identity Protection technology
Intel® Memory Protection Extensions (Intel® MPX)
Intel® OS Guard
Intel® Secure Key technology
Intel® Software Guard Extensions (Intel® SGX)
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT)
Secure Boot

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® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX)
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

Virtualization

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