Intel Pentium G3450T vs Intel Core i5-4590T

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Intel Pentium G3450T or Intel Pentium G3450T – 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 G3450T features 2 processor cores and has the capability to manage 2 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q3/2014 and belongs to the 5 generation of the Intel Pentium series.
To use the Intel Pentium G3450T, you'll need a motherboard with a LGA 1150 socket.
The Intel Core i5-4590T features 4 processor cores and has the capability to manage 4 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q2/2014 and belongs to the 4 generation of the Intel Core i5 series.
To use the Intel Core i5-4590T, you'll need a motherboard with a LGA 1150 socket.
Intel Pentium Family Intel Core i5
Intel Pentium G3450T Name Intel Core i5-4590T
Desktop / Server Segment Desktop / Server
5 Generation 4
Intel Pentium G3000 Group Intel Core i 4000
 
 

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The Intel Pentium G3450T has 2 CPU cores and can calculate 2 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the Intel Pentium G3450T is 2.9 GHz
The Intel Core i5-4590T has 4 CPU cores and can calculate 4 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the Intel Core i5-4590T is 2.0 GHz
and turbo frequency for one core is 3.0 GHz.
None None 3.0 GHz
normal Core architecture normal
2 CPU Cores 4
2 Threads 4
2x Cores 4x
2.9 GHz Frequency 2.0 GHz
No Overclocking No
No Hyperthreading No
None None 2.5 GHz
 
 

Internal Graphics

The Intel Pentium G3450T has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the Intel Pentium G3450T 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 i5-4590T has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the Intel Core i5-4590T uses the Intel HD Graphics 4600, which has 160 texture shaders
and 20 execution units.
-- Max. displays --
Intel HD Graphics (Haswell GT1) GPU name Intel HD Graphics 4600
80 Shaders 160
11.1 Direct X 11.1
Q4/2012 Release date Q2/2013
7.5 Generation 7.5
10 Execution units 20
2.0 GB Max. GPU Memory 2.0 GB
22 nm Technology 22 nm
0.35 GHz GPU frequency 0.35 GHz
1.1 GHz GPU (Turbo) 1.1 GHz
 
 

Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

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

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 (10 bit) No
No VP9 No
No VP8 No
Decode / Encode AVC Decode / Encode
No h265 / HEVC (8 bit) No
Decode / Encode h264 Decode / Encode
Decode JPEG Decode
Decode VC-1 Decode
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.
Yes AES-NI Yes
DDR3-1600 Memory type DDR3-1600
2 Memory channels 2
Yes ECC No
pci PCIe pci
25.6 GB/s Bandwidth 25.6 GB/s
32.0 GB Max. Memory 32.0 GB
 
 

Thermal Management

The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 35 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.
-- Tjunction max --
35 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 35 W
 
 

Technical details

The Intel Pentium G3450T 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 i5-4590T is manufactured using a 22 nm process.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 6.0 MB cache.
LGA 1150 Socket LGA 1150
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
Windows 10, Linux Operating systems Windows 10, Linux
82 $ Release price --
Q3/2014 Release date Q2/2014
Technical data sheet Documents Technical data sheet
Monolithic Chip design Monolithic
Haswell S Architecture Haswell S
3.0 MB L3-Cache 6.0 MB
SSE4.1, SSE4.2 ISA extensions SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2
-- Part Number --
0 bytes L2-Cache 0 bytes
14 nm Technology 22 nm
VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d Virtualization VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d
 
 

Benchmarks

Geekbench 3, 64bit (Multi-Core)

Intel Core i5-4590T
4C 4T @ 2.0 GHz
7662
7662
Intel Pentium G3450T
2C 2T @ 2.9 GHz
4188
4188

Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)

Intel Core i5-4590T
4C 4T @ 2.0 GHz
2776
2776
Intel Pentium G3450T
2C 2T @ 2.9 GHz
978
978

Geekbench 3, 64bit (Single-Core)

Intel Core i5-4590T
4C 4T @ 2.0 GHz
2767
2767
Intel Pentium G3450T
2C 2T @ 2.9 GHz
2369
2369

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)

Intel Core i5-4590T
4C 4T @ 2.0 GHz
2231
2231
Intel Pentium G3450T
2C 2T @ 2.9 GHz
1240
1240

Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)

Intel Core i5-4590T
4C 4T @ 2.0 GHz
917
917
Intel Pentium G3450T
2C 2T @ 2.9 GHz
547
547

Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)

Intel Core i5-4590T
4C 4T @ 2.0 GHz
361
361
Intel Pentium G3450T
2C 2T @ 2.9 GHz
218
218