Pentium G4400 vs i3-4130T

Aggregate performance score

Core i3-4130T
2013
2 cores / 4 threads, 35 Watt
1.82
+12.3%
Pentium G4400
2015
2 cores / 2 threads, 54 Watt
1.62

Core i3-4130T outperforms Pentium G4400 by a moderate 12% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Core i3-4130T and Pentium G4400 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking19992084
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation0.110.61
Market segmentDesktop processorDesktop processor
Seriesno dataIntel Pentium
Power efficiency4.923.01
Architecture codenameHaswell (2013−2015)Skylake (2015−2016)
Release date1 September 2013 (11 years ago)1 September 2015 (9 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$270$64

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

Pentium G4400 has 455% better value for money than i3-4130T.

Detailed specifications

Core i3-4130T and Pentium G4400 basic parameters such as number of cores, number of threads, base frequency and turbo boost clock, lithography, cache size and multiplier lock state. These parameters indirectly say of CPU speed, though for more precise assessment you have to consider their test results.

Physical cores2 (Dual-core)2 (Dual-core)
Threads42
Base clock speed2.9 GHz3.3 GHz
Boost clock speed2.9 GHz3.3 GHz
Bus typeno dataDMI 3.0
Bus rate5 GT/s4 × 8 GT/s
Multiplierno data33
L1 cache64 KB (per core)64K (per core)
L2 cache256 KB (per core)256K (per core)
L3 cache3 MB (shared)3 MB
Chip lithography22 nm14 nm
Die size177 mm2150 mm2
Maximum case temperature (TCase)72 °C65 °C
Number of transistors1,400 million1,400 million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility--

Compatibility

Information on Core i3-4130T and Pentium G4400 compatibility with other computer components: motherboard (look for socket type), power supply unit (look for power consumption) etc. Useful when planning a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. Note that power consumption of some processors can well exceed their nominal TDP, even without overclocking. Some can even double their declared thermals given that the motherboard allows to tune the CPU power parameters.

Number of CPUs in a configuration11 (Uniprocessor)
SocketFCLGA1150FCLGA1151
Power consumption (TDP)35 Watt54 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Core i3-4130T and Pentium G4400. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsIntel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2
AES-NI++
AVX++
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)++
Turbo Boost Technology--
Hyper-Threading Technology+-
Idle States++
Thermal Monitoring++

Security technologies

Core i3-4130T and Pentium G4400 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT--
EDB++
Secure Keyno data+
Identity Protection-+
SGXno dataYes with Intel® ME
OS Guardno data-

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Core i3-4130T and Pentium G4400 are enumerated here.

VT-d-+
VT-x++
EPT++

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Core i3-4130T and Pentium G4400. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR3DDR3, DDR4
Maximum memory size32 GB64 GB
Max memory channels22
Maximum memory bandwidth25.6 GB/s34.134 GB/s
ECC memory support++

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card
Compare
Intel HD Graphics 4400Intel HD Graphics 510
Max video memory2 GB64 GB
Quick Sync Video++
Clear Videono data+
Clear Video HD++
Graphics max frequency1.15 GHz1 GHz
InTru 3D++

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Core i3-4130T and Pentium G4400 integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supported33
eDP++
DisplayPort++
HDMI++
DVI++
VGA+no data

Graphics image quality

Maximum display resolutions supported by Core i3-4130T and Pentium G4400 integrated GPUs, including resolutions over different interfaces.

4K resolution supportno data+
Max resolution over HDMI 1.44096x2304@24Hz4096x2304@24Hz
Max resolution over eDP3840x2160@60Hz4096x2304@60Hz
Max resolution over DisplayPort3840x2160@60Hz4096x2304@60Hz
Max resolution over VGA1920x1200@60HzN/A

Graphics API support

APIs supported by Core i3-4130T and Pentium G4400 integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectX11.1/1212
OpenGL4.34.4

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Core i3-4130T and Pentium G4400.

PCIe versionUp to 3.03.0
PCI Express lanes1616

Synthetic benchmark performance

Various benchmark results of the processors in comparison. Overall score is measured in points in 0-100 range, higher is better.


Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark performance rating. We are regularly improving our combining algorithms, but if you find some perceived inconsistencies, feel free to speak up in comments section, we usually fix problems quickly.

i3-4130T 1.82
+12.3%
Pentium G4400 1.62

Passmark

Passmark CPU Mark is a widespread benchmark, consisting of 8 different types of workload, including integer and floating point math, extended instructions, compression, encryption and physics calculation. There is also one separate single-threaded scenario measuring single-core performance.

i3-4130T 2886
+11.9%
Pentium G4400 2579

GeekBench 5 Single-Core

GeekBench 5 Single-Core is a cross-platform application developed in the form of CPU tests that independently recreate certain real-world tasks with which to accurately measure performance. This version uses only a single CPU core.

i3-4130T 903
+31.3%
Pentium G4400 688

GeekBench 5 Multi-Core

GeekBench 5 Multi-Core is a cross-platform application developed in the form of CPU tests that independently recreate certain real-world tasks with which to accurately measure performance. This version uses all available CPU cores.

i3-4130T 1778
+52.5%
Pentium G4400 1166

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 1.82 1.62
Integrated graphics card 1.35 1.61
Recency 1 September 2013 1 September 2015
Threads 4 2
Chip lithography 22 nm 14 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 35 Watt 54 Watt

i3-4130T has a 12.3% higher aggregate performance score, 100% more threads, and 54.3% lower power consumption.

Pentium G4400, on the other hand, has 19.3% faster integrated GPU, an age advantage of 2 years, and a 57.1% more advanced lithography process.

The Core i3-4130T is our recommended choice as it beats the Pentium G4400 in performance tests.


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