Athlon 5370 vs i3-4330

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Aggregate performance score

Core i3-4330
2013
2 cores / 4 threads, 54 Watt
2.21
+84.2%
Athlon 5370
2014
4 cores / 4 threads, 25 Watt
1.20

Core i3-4330 outperforms Athlon 5370 by an impressive 84% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Core i3-4330 and Athlon 5370 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking18472354
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation0.35no data
Market segmentDesktop processorDesktop processor
Power efficiency3.874.54
Architecture codenameHaswell (2013−2015)Kabini (2013−2014)
Release date1 September 2013 (11 years ago)9 April 2014 (10 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$171no data

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Detailed specifications

Core i3-4330 and Athlon 5370 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)4 (Quad-Core)
Threads44
Base clock speed3.5 GHz2.2 GHz
Boost clock speed3.5 GHz2.2 GHz
Bus rate5 GT/sno data
L1 cache64 KB (per core)256 KB
L2 cache256 KB (per core)2048 KB
L3 cache4 MB (shared)no data
Chip lithography22 nm28 nm
Die size177 mm2107 mm2
Maximum core temperatureno data76 °C
Maximum case temperature (TCase)72 °C90 °C
Number of transistors1,400 millionno data
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility-no data

Compatibility

Information on Core i3-4330 and Athlon 5370 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
SocketFCLGA1150AM1
Power consumption (TDP)54 Watt25 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Core i3-4330 and Athlon 5370. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsIntel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2no data
AES-NI++
FMA-FMA4
AVX++
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)+no data
Turbo Boost Technology-no data
Hyper-Threading Technology+no data
Idle States+no data
Thermal Monitoring+-

Security technologies

Core i3-4330 and Athlon 5370 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT-no data
EDB+no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Core i3-4330 and Athlon 5370 are enumerated here.

AMD-V-+
VT-d-no data
VT-x+no data
EPT+no data

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Core i3-4330 and Athlon 5370. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR3DDR3-1600
Maximum memory size32 GBno data
Max memory channels21
Maximum memory bandwidth25.6 GB/sno data
ECC memory support+-

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card
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จำนวนพาธไลน์no data128
Max video memory2 GBno data
Quick Sync Video+-
Clear Video HD+no data
Enduro-+
Switchable graphics-+
UVD-+
VCE-+
Graphics max frequency1.15 GHzno data
InTru 3D+no data

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Core i3-4330 and Athlon 5370 integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supported3no data
eDP+no data
DisplayPort++
HDMI++
DVI+no data
VGA+no data

Graphics image quality

Maximum display resolutions supported by Core i3-4330 and Athlon 5370 integrated GPUs, including resolutions over different interfaces.

Max resolution over HDMI 1.44096x2304@24Hzno data
Max resolution over eDP3840x2160@60Hzno data
Max resolution over DisplayPort3840x2160@60Hzno data
Max resolution over VGA1920x1200@60Hzno data

Graphics API support

APIs supported by Core i3-4330 and Athlon 5370 integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectX11.1/12DirectX® 12
OpenGL4.3no data
Vulkan-+

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Core i3-4330 and Athlon 5370.

PCIe versionUp to 3.02.0
PCI Express lanes164

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.

i3-4330 2.21
+84.2%
Athlon 5370 1.20

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.

i3-4330 3511
+84.3%
Athlon 5370 1905

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 2.21 1.20
Recency 1 September 2013 9 April 2014
Physical cores 2 4
Chip lithography 22 nm 28 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 54 Watt 25 Watt

i3-4330 has a 84.2% higher aggregate performance score, and a 27.3% more advanced lithography process.

Athlon 5370, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 7 months, 100% more physical cores, and 116% lower power consumption.

The Core i3-4330 is our recommended choice as it beats the Athlon 5370 in performance tests.


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