i3-6167U vs i5-4430

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Aggregate performance score

Core i5-4430
2013
4 cores / 4 threads, 84 Watt
2.93
+42.9%
Core i3-6167U
2015
2 cores / 4 threads, 28 Watt
2.05

Core i5-4430 outperforms Core i3-6167U by a considerable 43% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Core i5-4430 and Core i3-6167U processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking16561909
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation0.59no data
Market segmentDesktop processorLaptop
SeriesCore i5 (Desktop)Intel Core i3
Power efficiency3.306.93
Architecture codenameHaswell (2013−2015)Skylake (2015−2016)
Release date2 June 2013 (11 years ago)1 September 2015 (9 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$182$304

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Detailed specifications

Core i5-4430 and Core i3-6167U 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 cores4 (Quad-Core)2 (Dual-core)
Threads44
Base clock speed3 GHz2.7 GHz
Boost clock speed3.2 GHz2.7 GHz
Bus typeno dataOPI
Bus rate5 GT/s4 GT/s
Multiplierno data27
L1 cache64K (per core)128 KB
L2 cache256K (per core)512 KB
L3 cache6 MB (shared)3 MB
Chip lithography22 nm14 nm
Die size177 mm2no data
Maximum core temperature73 °C100 °C
Maximum case temperature (TCase)72 °Cno data
Number of transistors1,400 millionno data
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility--

Compatibility

Information on Core i5-4430 and Core i3-6167U 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)
SocketFCLGA1150FCBGA1356
Power consumption (TDP)84 Watt28 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Core i5-4430 and Core i3-6167U. 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)++
eDRAMno data64 MB
My WiFi++
Turbo Boost Technology2.0-
Hyper-Threading Technology-+
Idle States++
Thermal Monitoring++
Smart Responseno data+
FDI+no data

Security technologies

Core i5-4430 and Core i3-6167U technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT--
EDB++
Secure Key++
MPX-+
Identity Protection++
SGXno dataYes with Intel® ME
OS Guard++
Anti-Theft+no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Core i5-4430 and Core i3-6167U are enumerated here.

AMD-V++
VT-d++
VT-x++
EPT++

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Core i5-4430 and Core i3-6167U. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR3DDR3, DDR4
Maximum memory size32 GB32 GB
Max memory channels22
Maximum memory bandwidth25.6 GB/s34.134 GB/s

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card
Compare
Intel HD Graphics 4600Intel Iris Graphics 550
Max video memory2 GB32 GB
Quick Sync Video++
Clear Videono data+
Clear Video HD++
Graphics max frequency1.1 GHz1 GHz
InTru 3D++

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Core i5-4430 and Core i3-6167U integrated GPUs.

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

Graphics image quality

Maximum display resolutions supported by Core i5-4430 and Core i3-6167U 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 i5-4430 and Core i3-6167U integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectX11.2/1212
OpenGL4.34.5

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Core i5-4430 and Core i3-6167U.

PCIe versionUp to 3.03.0
PCI Express lanes1612

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.

i5-4430 2.93
+42.9%
i3-6167U 2.05

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.

i5-4430 4660
+43.2%
i3-6167U 3255

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 2.93 2.05
Integrated graphics card 1.84 3.71
Recency 2 June 2013 1 September 2015
Physical cores 4 2
Chip lithography 22 nm 14 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 84 Watt 28 Watt

i5-4430 has a 42.9% higher aggregate performance score, and 100% more physical cores.

i3-6167U, on the other hand, has 101.6% faster integrated GPU, an age advantage of 2 years, a 57.1% more advanced lithography process, and 200% lower power consumption.

The Core i5-4430 is our recommended choice as it beats the Core i3-6167U in performance tests.

Note that Core i5-4430 is a desktop processor while Core i3-6167U is a notebook one.


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