Intel Pentium G4400 vs Pentium G3450

#ad
Buy
VS

Combined performance score

Pentium G3450
1.41

Pentium G4400 outperforms Pentium G3450 by 19% in our combined benchmark results.

General info

Comparing Pentium G3450 and Pentium G4400 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in performance ranking20781931
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Value for money0.250.61
Market segmentDesktop processorDesktop processor
Seriesno dataIntel Pentium
Architecture codenameHaswell (2013−2015)Skylake (2015−2016)
Release date1 May 2014 (9 years old)1 September 2015 (8 years old)
Launch price (MSRP)$175$64
Current price$60 (0.3x MSRP)$56 (0.9x MSRP)
Value for money

Performance per price, higher is better.

Pentium G4400 has 144% better value for money than Pentium G3450.

Technical specs

Pentium G3450 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)
Threads22
Base clock speed3.4 GHz3.3 GHz
Boost clock speed3.3 GHz3.3 GHz
Bus supportno data4 × 8 GT/s
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 core temperature72 °Cno data
Maximum case temperature (TCase)72 °C65 °C
Number of transistors1,400 million1,400 million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility--
Unlocked multiplierNoNo

Compatibility

Information on Pentium G3450 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
SocketFCLGA1150FCLGA1151
Power consumption (TDP)53 Watt54 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Pentium G3450 and Pentium G4400. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

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

Security technologies

Pentium G3450 and Pentium G4400 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 Pentium G3450 and Pentium G4400 are enumerated here.

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

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Pentium G3450 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/s34.1 GB/s
ECC memory support++

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardIntel® HD Graphics for 4th Generation Intel® ProcessorsIntel HD Graphics 510
Max video memory1.7 GB64 GB
Quick Sync Video++
Clear Videono data+
Clear Video HD++
Graphics max frequency1.1 GHz1 GHz
InTru 3Dno data+

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Pentium G3450 and Pentium G4400 integrated GPUs.

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

Graphics image quality

Maximum display resolutions supported by Pentium G3450 and Pentium G4400 integrated GPUs, including resolutions over different interfaces.

4K resolution supportno data+
Max resolution over HDMI 1.41920x1080@60Hz4096x2304@24Hz
Max resolution over eDP2560x1600@60Hz4096x2304@60Hz
Max resolution over DisplayPort2560x1600@60Hz4096x2304@60Hz
Max resolution over VGA1920x1200@60HzN/A

Graphics API support

APIs supported by Pentium G3450 and Pentium G4400 integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectX11.1/1212
OpenGL4.34.4

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Pentium G3450 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.

Pentium G3450 1.41
Pentium G4400 1.68
+19.1%

Pentium G4400 outperforms Pentium G3450 by 19% 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%

Pentium G3450 2167
Pentium G4400 2579
+19%

Pentium G4400 outperforms Pentium G3450 by 19% 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%

Pentium G3450 585
Pentium G4400 694
+18.6%

Pentium G4400 outperforms Pentium G3450 by 19% 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%

Pentium G3450 990
Pentium G4400 1185
+19.7%

Pentium G4400 outperforms Pentium G3450 by 20% in GeekBench 5 Multi-Core.

Gaming performance

Advantages and disadvantages


Performance score 1.41 1.68
Recency 1 May 2014 1 September 2015
Cost $175 $64
Chip lithography 22 nm 14 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 53 Watt 54 Watt

The Pentium G4400 is our recommended choice as it beats the Pentium G3450 in performance tests.


Should you still have questions on choice between Pentium G3450 and Pentium G4400, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

User ratings

Do you think we are right or mistaken in our choice? Vote by clicking "Like" button near your favorite CPU.


Intel Pentium G3450
Pentium G3450
Intel Pentium G4400
Pentium G4400

Similar processor comparisons

We picked several similar comparisons of processors in the same market segment and performance relatively close to those reviewed on this page.

User ratings: view and submit

Here you can see how users rate the processors, as well as rate them yourself.


3.3 23 votes

Rate Intel Pentium G3450 on a scale of 1 to 5:

  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
  • 5
3.5 639 votes

Rate Intel Pentium G4400 on a scale of 1 to 5:

  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
  • 5

Questions and comments

Here you can ask a question about Pentium G3450 or Pentium G4400, agree or disagree with our judgements, or report an error or mismatch.