Intel Core i3-7100T vs Core i3-4370

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Combined performance score

i3-4370
2.50
+1.6%

Core i3-4370 outperforms Core i3-7100T by 2% in our combined benchmark results.

General info

Comparing Core i3-4370 and Core i3-7100T processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in performance ranking16231635
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Value for money0.101.74
Market segmentDesktop processorDesktop processor
Seriesno dataIntel Core i3
Architecture codenameHaswell (2013−2015)Kaby Lake (2016−2019)
Release date21 July 2014 (9 years old)3 January 2017 (7 years old)
Launch price (MSRP)$242$117
Current price$73 (0.3x MSRP)$171 (1.5x MSRP)
Value for money

Performance per price, higher is better.

i3-7100T has 1640% better value for money than i3-4370.

Technical specs

Core i3-4370 and Core i3-7100T 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)
Threads44
Base clock speed3.8 GHz3.4 GHz
Boost clock speed3.8 GHz3.4 GHz
Bus supportno data8 GT/s
L1 cache64 KB (per core)64K (per core)
L2 cache256 KB (per core)256K (per core)
L3 cache4 MB (shared)3 MB (shared)
Chip lithography22 nm14 nm
Die size177 mm2no data
Maximum core temperature66 °C92 °C
Maximum case temperature (TCase)72 °C65 °C
Number of transistors1,400 millionno data
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility--
Unlocked multiplierNoNo

Compatibility

Information on Core i3-4370 and Core i3-7100T 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
SocketFCLGA1150FCLGA1151
Power consumption (TDP)54 Watt35 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Core i3-4370 and Core i3-7100T. 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, Intel® AVX2
AES-NI++
AVX++
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)++
Turbo Boost Technology--
Hyper-Threading Technology++
TSX--
Idle States++
Thermal Monitoring++
SIPP--
StatusDiscontinuedDiscontinued

Security technologies

Core i3-4370 and Core i3-7100T technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT--
EDB++
Secure Key++
MPXno data+
Identity Protectionno data+
SGXno dataYes with Intel® ME
OS Guardno data+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Core i3-4370 and Core i3-7100T are enumerated here.

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

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Core i3-4370 and Core i3-7100T. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR3DDR4
Maximum memory size32 GB64 GB
Max memory channels22
Maximum memory bandwidth25.6 GB/s38.397 GB/s
ECC memory support++

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card
Compare
Intel HD Graphics 4600Intel HD Graphics 630
Max video memory2 GB64 GB
Quick Sync Video++
Clear Videono data+
Clear Video HD++
Graphics max frequency1.15 GHz1.1 GHz
InTru 3D++

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Core i3-4370 and Core i3-7100T integrated GPUs.

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

Graphics image quality

Maximum display resolutions supported by Core i3-4370 and Core i3-7100T 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@60Hzno data

Graphics API support

APIs supported by Core i3-4370 and Core i3-7100T integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectX11.1/1212
OpenGL4.34.5

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Core i3-4370 and Core i3-7100T.

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.

i3-4370 2.50
+1.6%
i3-7100T 2.46

Core i3-4370 outperforms Core i3-7100T by 2% in our combined benchmark results.


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.

Benchmark coverage: 68%

i3-4370 3847
+1.9%
i3-7100T 3776

Core i3-4370 outperforms Core i3-7100T by 2% in Passmark.

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.

Benchmark coverage: 42%

i3-4370 1220
+9.2%
i3-7100T 1117

Core i3-4370 outperforms Core i3-7100T by 9% in GeekBench 5 Single-Core.

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.

Benchmark coverage: 42%

i3-4370 2407
+6.6%
i3-7100T 2259

Core i3-4370 outperforms Core i3-7100T by 7% in GeekBench 5 Multi-Core.

Gaming performance

Advantages and disadvantages


Performance score 2.50 2.46
Integrated graphics card 1.83 3.09
Recency 21 July 2014 3 January 2017
Cost $242 $117
Chip lithography 22 nm 14 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 54 Watt 35 Watt

We couldn't decide between Core i3-4370 and Core i3-7100T. The differences in performance seem too small.


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