Intel Core i3-4000M Benchmark, Test and specs

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CPU lineage

The Intel Core i3-4000M features 2 processor cores and has the capability to manage 4 threads concurrently. It was released in Q4/2013 and belongs to the 4 generation of the Intel Core i3 series. To use the Intel Core i3-4000M, you'll need a motherboard with a PGA 946 socket.
Name: Intel Core i3-4000M
Family: Intel Core i3
Group: Intel Core i 4000M/4000H
Segment: Mobile
Generation: 4

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The Intel Core i3-4000M has 2 CPU cores and can calculate 4 threads in parallel. The clock frequency of the Intel Core i3-4000M is 2.4 GHz
CPU Cores: 2
Threads: 4
Cores: 2x
Core architecture: normal
Hyperthreading: Yes
Overclocking: No
Frequency: 2.4 GHz

Internal Graphics

The Intel Core i3-4000M has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short. Specifically, the Intel Core i3-4000M uses the Intel HD Graphics 4600, which has 160 texture shaders and 20 execution units. The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die.
GPU name: Intel HD Graphics 4600
GPU frequency: 0.2 GHz
GPU (Turbo): 1.15 GHz
Execution units: 20
Shaders: 160
Max. GPU Memory: 2.0 GB
Max. displays: --
Generation: 7.5
Direct X: 11.1
Technology: 22 nm
Release date: Q2/2013

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.
h265 / HEVC (8 bit): No
h265 / HEVC (10 bit): No
h264: Decode / Encode
VP8: No
VP9: No
AV1: No
AVC: Decode / Encode
VC-1: Decode
JPEG: Decode

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.
Memory type: DDR3-1600
Max. Memory: 32.0 GB
Memory channels: 2
Bandwidth: 25.6 GB/s
ECC: No
PCIe: pci
AES-NI: Yes

Thermal Management

The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 37 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.
TDP (PL1 / PBP): 37 W
TDP (PL2): None
TDP up: None
TDP down: None
Tjunction max: 100 °C

Technical details

The Intel Core i3-4000M is manufactured using a 22 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.
Technology: 22 nm
Chip design: Monolithic
Socket: PGA 946
L2-Cache: 0 bytes
L3-Cache: 3.0 MB
Architecture: Haswell H
Operating systems: Windows 10, Linux
Virtualization: VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d
Instruction set (ISA): x86-64 (64 bit)
ISA extensions: SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2
Release date: Q4/2013
Release price: --
Part Number: --
Documents: Technical data sheet
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Benchmarks

Geekbench 3, 64bit (Multi-Core)

AMD Phenom II X4 900e
4C 4T @ 2.4 GHz
4488
4488
Intel Celeron G1840
2C 2T @ 2.8 GHz
4483
4483
Intel Core i3-4000M
2C 4T @ 2.4 GHz
4483
4483
Intel Celeron G1840
2C 2T @ 2.8 GHz
4483
4483
Intel Pentium G3240
2C 2T @ 3.1 GHz
4420
4420

Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark

Intel Celeron G3930
2C 2T @ 2.9 GHz
2310
2310
Intel Celeron G3920
2C 2T @ 2.9 GHz
2310
2310
Intel Core i3-4000M
2C 4T @ 2.4 GHz
2310
2310
Intel Celeron G3920
2C 2T @ 2.9 GHz
2310
2310
Intel Celeron G3930
2C 2T @ 2.9 GHz
2310
2310

Geekbench 3, 64bit (Single-Core)

Intel Celeron 2970M
2C 2T @ 2.2 GHz
2170
2170
Intel Xeon E5-2640 v2
8C 16T @ 2.0 GHz
2170
2170
Intel Core i3-4000M
2C 4T @ 2.4 GHz
2167
2167
Intel Core i5-4302Y
2C 4T @ 1.6 GHz
2155
2155
AMD FX-8300
8C 8T @ 3.3 GHz
2144
2144

Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)

Intel Core m3-7Y30
2C 4T @ 1.0 GHz
1547
1547
Intel Pentium G4560
2C 4T @ 3.5 GHz
1547
1547
Intel Core i3-4000M
2C 4T @ 2.4 GHz
1542
1542
Intel Core i7-870
4C 8T @ 2.93 GHz
1541
1541
AMD Athlon Silver 3050U
2C 2T @ 2.3 GHz
1524
1524

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)

AMD A8-5500
4C 4T @ 3.2 GHz
1258
1258
Intel Pentium J4205
4C 4T @ 1.5 GHz
1255
1255
Intel Core i3-4000M
2C 4T @ 2.4 GHz
1255
1255
Intel Pentium J4205
4C 4T @ 1.5 GHz
1255
1255
Qualcomm Snapdragon 665
8C 8T @ 2.0 GHz
1254
1254

Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)

Intel Celeron J6412
4C 4T @ 2.0 GHz
735
735
Intel Core i3-5020U
2C 4T @ 2.2 GHz
735
735
Intel Core i3-4000M
2C 4T @ 2.4 GHz
735
735
Intel Core i3-5020U
2C 4T @ 2.2 GHz
735
735
Intel Celeron J6412
4C 4T @ 2.0 GHz
735
735

CPU-Z Benchmark 17 (Multi-Core)

AMD Athlon II X4 740
4C 4T @ 3.2 GHz
651
651
Intel Pentium G3240
2C 2T @ 3.1 GHz
651
651
Intel Core i3-4000M
2C 4T @ 2.4 GHz
648
648
Intel Core i5-4210U
2C 4T @ 1.7 GHz
646
646
Intel Core i3-6100U
2C 4T @ 2.3 GHz
643
643

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)

Intel Celeron G1820
2C 2T @ 2.7 GHz
541
541
AMD A10-6800K
4C 4T @ 4.1 GHz
541
541
Intel Core i3-4000M
2C 4T @ 2.4 GHz
540
540
Intel Core i5-750S
4C 4T @ 2.4 GHz
539
539
Intel Core i7-860S
4C 8T @ 2.53 GHz
539
539

Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)

AMD Athlon II X4 615e
4C 4T @ 2.5 GHz
240
240
Intel Pentium G3250
2C 2T @ 3.2 GHz
240
240
Intel Core i3-4000M
2C 4T @ 2.4 GHz
240
240
Intel Pentium G3250
2C 2T @ 3.2 GHz
240
240
AMD Athlon II X4 615e
4C 4T @ 2.5 GHz
240
240

Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)

Intel Pentium Silver J5040
4C 4T @ 2.0 GHz
95
95
Intel Celeron G1620
2C 2T @ 2.7 GHz
95
95
Intel Core i3-4000M
2C 4T @ 2.4 GHz
95
95
Intel Celeron G1840T
2C 2T @ 2.5 GHz
95
95
Intel Pentium G2010
2C 2T @ 2.8 GHz
95
95

Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Multi-Core)

Intel Celeron G4900T
2C 2T @ 2.8 GHz
2.6
2.6
Intel Core i5-4300U
2C 4T @ 1.9 GHz
2.6
2.6
Intel Core i3-4000M
2C 4T @ 2.4 GHz
2.6
2.6
Intel Core i5-4260U
2C 4T @ 1.4 GHz
2.6
2.6
Intel Core M-5Y71
2C 4T @ 1.2 GHz
2.6
2.6

Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Single-Core)

AMD FX-6300
6C 6T @ 3.5 GHz
1.1
1.1
Intel Core i5-4210U
2C 4T @ 1.7 GHz
1.1
1.1
Intel Core i3-4000M
2C 4T @ 2.4 GHz
1.1
1.1
Intel Core i5-4210U
2C 4T @ 1.7 GHz
1.1
1.1
AMD FX-6300
6C 6T @ 3.5 GHz
1.1
1.1