Intel Pentium G4400 vs Intel Core i5-4670

Comparative analysis of Intel Pentium G4400 and Intel Core i5-4670 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 2 year(s) 3 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 56% lower typical power consumption: 54 Watt vs 84 Watt
  • Around 46% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s): 9.107 vs 6.241
  • Around 10% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 2832 vs 2584
  • Around 44% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 4807 vs 3347
  • Around 10% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 2832 vs 2584
  • Around 44% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 4807 vs 3347
Specifications (specs)
Launch date September 2015 vs June 2013
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm vs 22 nm
Maximum memory size 64 GB vs 32 GB
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 54 Watt vs 84 Watt
Benchmarks
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 9.107 vs 6.241
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 2832 vs 2584
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 4807 vs 3347
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 2832 vs 2584
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 4807 vs 3347

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i5-4670

  • 2 more cores, run more applications at once: 4 vs 2
  • 2 more threads: 4 vs 2
  • Around 15% higher clock speed: 3.80 GHz vs 3.3 GHz
  • 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 50% more L3 cache; more data can be stored in the L3 cache for quick access later
  • Around 7% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 2134 vs 2003
  • 2.1x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 5492 vs 2578
  • Around 13% better performance in Geekbench 4 - Single Core: 881 vs 783
  • Around 99% better performance in Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core: 2829 vs 1425
  • Around 86% better performance in 3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score: 2991 vs 1610
  • 2.5x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s): 3.854 vs 1.534
  • Around 77% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s): 76.671 vs 43.293
  • Around 77% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s): 0.415 vs 0.234
  • Around 56% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s): 2.164 vs 1.391
  • Around 20% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames): 1136 vs 950
  • Around 20% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps): 1136 vs 950
Specifications (specs)
Number of cores 4 vs 2
Number of threads 4 vs 2
Maximum frequency 3.80 GHz vs 3.3 GHz
L1 cache 64 KB (per core) vs 64 KB (per core)
L2 cache 256 KB (per core) vs 256 KB (per core)
L3 cache 6144 KB (shared) vs 4096 KB (shared)
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark 2134 vs 2003
PassMark - CPU mark 5492 vs 2578
Geekbench 4 - Single Core 881 vs 783
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core 2829 vs 1425
3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score 2991 vs 1610
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 3.854 vs 1.534
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 76.671 vs 43.293
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 0.415 vs 0.234
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 2.164 vs 1.391
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 1136 vs 950
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 1136 vs 950

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Pentium G4400
CPU 2: Intel Core i5-4670

PassMark - Single thread mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
2003
2134
PassMark - CPU mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
2578
5492
Geekbench 4 - Single Core
CPU 1
CPU 2
783
881
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core
CPU 1
CPU 2
1425
2829
3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score
CPU 1
CPU 2
1610
2991
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)
CPU 1
CPU 2
1.534
3.854
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)
CPU 1
CPU 2
43.293
76.671
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)
CPU 1
CPU 2
0.234
0.415
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)
CPU 1
CPU 2
1.391
2.164
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)
CPU 1
CPU 2
9.107
6.241
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)
CPU 1
CPU 2
950
1136
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)
CPU 1
CPU 2
2832
2584
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)
CPU 1
CPU 2
4807
3347
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)
CPU 1
CPU 2
950
1136
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)
CPU 1
CPU 2
2832
2584
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)
CPU 1
CPU 2
4807
3347
Name Intel Pentium G4400 Intel Core i5-4670
PassMark - Single thread mark 2003 2134
PassMark - CPU mark 2578 5492
Geekbench 4 - Single Core 783 881
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core 1425 2829
3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score 1610 2991
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 1.534 3.854
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 43.293 76.671
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 0.234 0.415
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 1.391 2.164
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 9.107 6.241
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 950 1136
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 2832 2584
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 4807 3347
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 950 1136
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 2832 2584
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 4807 3347

Compare specifications (specs)

Intel Pentium G4400 Intel Core i5-4670

Essentials

Architecture codename Skylake Haswell
Launch date September 2015 June 2013
Launch price (MSRP) $56 $360
Place in performance rating 1691 1679
Price now $69.99 $187.99
Processor Number G4400 i5-4670
Series Intel® Pentium® Processor G Series 4th Generation Intel® Core™ i5 Processors
Status Launched Discontinued
Value for money (0-100) 14.96 11.65
Vertical segment Desktop Desktop

Performance

64 bit support
Base frequency 3.30 GHz 3.40 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) 6144 KB (shared)
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm 22 nm
Maximum case temperature (TCase) 65 °C 72 °C
Maximum frequency 3.3 GHz 3.80 GHz
Number of cores 2 4
Number of threads 2 4
Transistor count 1400 million 1400 million
Maximum core temperature 72.72°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 1.20 GHz
Graphics max frequency 1 GHz 1.2 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
Intel® Flexible Display Interface (Intel® FDI)

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 11.2/12
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 84 Watt
Thermal Solution PCG 2015C (65W) PCG 2013D

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
Anti-Theft technology

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
Flexible Display interface (FDI)
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)