Intel Pentium G3430 vs Intel Core i3-4130T

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CPU comparison with benchmarks

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Intel Pentium G3430 or Intel Pentium G3430 – which processor offers superior performance? In this comparison, we examine disparities and assess which of these two CPUs outperforms the other. We delve into technical specifications and benchmark outcomes.
The Intel Pentium G3430 features 2 processor cores and has the capability to manage 2 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q3/2013 and belongs to the 5 generation of the Intel Pentium series.
To use the Intel Pentium G3430, you'll need a motherboard with a LGA 1150 socket.
The Intel Core i3-4130T features 2 processor cores and has the capability to manage 4 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q3/2013 and belongs to the 4 generation of the Intel Core i3 series.
To use the Intel Core i3-4130T, you'll need a motherboard with a LGA 1150 socket.
Intel Pentium G3000 Group Intel Core i 4000
5 Generation 4
Intel Pentium G3430 Name Intel Core i3-4130T
Desktop / Server Segment Desktop / Server
Intel Pentium Family Intel Core i3
 
 

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The Intel Pentium G3430 has 2 CPU cores and can calculate 2 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the Intel Pentium G3430 is 3.3 GHz
The Intel Core i3-4130T has 2 CPU cores and can calculate 4 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the Intel Core i3-4130T is 2.9 GHz
normal Core architecture normal
3.3 GHz Frequency 2.9 GHz
2 CPU Cores 2
No Overclocking No
No Hyperthreading Yes
2x Cores 2x
2 Threads 4
 
 

Internal Graphics

The Intel Pentium G3430 has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the Intel Pentium G3430 uses the Intel HD Graphics (Haswell GT1), which has 80 texture shaders
and 10 execution units.
The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die.
The Intel Core i3-4130T has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the Intel Core i3-4130T uses the Intel HD Graphics 4400, which has 160 texture shaders
and 20 execution units.
1.1 GHz GPU (Turbo) 1.15 GHz
22 nm Technology 22 nm
11.1 Direct X 11.1
2.0 GB Max. GPU Memory 2.0 GB
10 Execution units 20
Q4/2012 Release date Q2/2013
Intel HD Graphics (Haswell GT1) GPU name Intel HD Graphics 4400
80 Shaders 160
0.35 GHz GPU frequency 0.2 GHz
7.5 Generation 7.5
-- Max. displays --
 
 

Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

-- AI specifications --
-- AI hardware --
 
 

Hardware codec support

A photo or video codec that is accelerated in hardware can greatly accelerate the working speed of a processor and extend the battery life of notebooks or smartphones when playing videos.
No h265 / HEVC (8 bit) No
No VP9 No
No VP8 No
Decode VC-1 Decode
Decode JPEG Decode
Decode / Encode h264 Decode / Encode
No h265 / HEVC (10 bit) No
Decode / Encode AVC Decode / Encode
No AV1 No
 
 

Memory & PCIe

The processor supports a maximum memory capacity of 32.0 GB distributed across 2 memory channels. It offers a peak memory bandwidth of 25.6 GB/s. Both the type and quantity of memory can have a substantial impact on the overall system performance.
DDR3-1600 Memory type DDR3-1600
25.6 GB/s Bandwidth 25.6 GB/s
Yes AES-NI Yes
Yes ECC Yes
pci PCIe pci
32.0 GB Max. Memory 32.0 GB
2 Memory channels 2
 
 

Thermal Management

The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 54 W watts.
TDP indicates the cooling solution needed to effectively manage the processor's heat. It generally provides an approximate indication of the actual power consumption of the CPU itself.
The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 35 W watts.
54 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 35 W
-- Tjunction max --
 
 

Technical details

The Intel Pentium G3430 is manufactured using a 14 nm process.
A smaller manufacturing process indicates a more contemporary and energy-efficient CPU.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 3.0 MB cache.
A substantial cache can significantly enhance the processor's performance, particularly in scenarios like gaming.
The Intel Core i3-4130T is manufactured using a 22 nm process.
VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d Virtualization VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d
14 nm Technology 22 nm
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
SSE4.1, SSE4.2 ISA extensions SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2
-- Part Number --
Monolithic Chip design Monolithic
Q3/2013 Release date Q3/2013
82 $ Release price 117 $
0 bytes L2-Cache 0 bytes
Technical data sheet Documents Technical data sheet
3.0 MB L3-Cache 3.0 MB
LGA 1150 Socket LGA 1150
Windows 10, Linux Operating systems Windows 10, Linux
Haswell S Architecture Haswell S
 
 

Benchmarks

Geekbench 3, 64bit (Multi-Core)

Intel Core i3-4130T
2C 4T @ 2.9 GHz
5672
5672
Intel Pentium G3430
2C 2T @ 3.3 GHz
5074
5074

Geekbench 3, 64bit (Single-Core)

Intel Pentium G3430
2C 2T @ 3.3 GHz
2832
2832
Intel Core i3-4130T
2C 4T @ 2.9 GHz
2714
2714

Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)

Intel Core i3-4130T
2C 4T @ 2.9 GHz
1859
1859
Intel Pentium G3430
2C 2T @ 3.3 GHz
1324
1324

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)

Intel Core i3-4130T
2C 4T @ 2.9 GHz
1541
1541
Intel Pentium G3430
2C 2T @ 3.3 GHz
1466
1466

Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)

Intel Core i3-4130T
2C 4T @ 2.9 GHz
916
916
Intel Pentium G3430
2C 2T @ 3.3 GHz
686
686

Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)

Intel Core i3-4130T
2C 4T @ 2.9 GHz
285
285
Intel Pentium G3430
2C 2T @ 3.3 GHz
249
249

Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)

Intel Pentium G3430
2C 2T @ 3.3 GHz
132
132
Intel Core i3-4130T
2C 4T @ 2.9 GHz
109
109