i486DX2-40 vs i3-4330

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Primary details

Comparing Core i3-4330 and i486DX2-40 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking1846not rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation0.35no data
Market segmentDesktop processorLaptop
Seriesno dataIntel 80486
Power efficiency3.87no data
Architecture codenameHaswell (2013−2015)80486 (1989)
Release date1 September 2013 (11 years ago)no data
Launch price (MSRP)$171no data

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Detailed specifications

Core i3-4330 and i486DX2-40 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)1 (Single-Core)
Threads4no data
Base clock speed3.5 GHzno data
Boost clock speed3.5 GHz0.04 GHz
Bus typeno dataFSB
Bus rate5 GT/s20 MT/s
Multiplierno data2
L1 cache64 KB (per core)8 KB
L2 cache256 KB (per core)no data
L3 cache4 MB (shared)no data
Chip lithography22 nm1 µm, 800 nm
Die size177 mm2no data
Maximum case temperature (TCase)72 °Cno data
Number of transistors1,400 millionno data
64 bit support+-
Windows 11 compatibility-no data

Compatibility

Information on Core i3-4330 and i486DX2-40 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 configuration1no data
SocketFCLGA1150no data
Power consumption (TDP)54 Wattno data

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Core i3-4330 and i486DX2-40. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsIntel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2no data
AES-NI+-
AVX+-
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)+no data
Turbo Boost Technology-no data
Hyper-Threading Technology+no data
Idle States+no data
Thermal Monitoring+-

Security technologies

Core i3-4330 and i486DX2-40 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT-no data
EDB+no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Core i3-4330 and i486DX2-40 are enumerated here.

VT-d-no data
VT-x+no data
EPT+no data

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Core i3-4330 and i486DX2-40. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR3no data
Maximum memory size32 GB4 GB
Max memory channels2no data
Maximum memory bandwidth25.6 GB/sno data
ECC memory support+-

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardIntel HD Graphics 4600no data
Max video memory2 GBno data
Quick Sync Video+-
Clear Video HD+no data
Graphics max frequency1.15 GHzno data
InTru 3D+no data

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Core i3-4330 and i486DX2-40 integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supported3no data
eDP+no data
DisplayPort+-
HDMI+-
DVI+no data
VGA+no data

Graphics image quality

Maximum display resolutions supported by Core i3-4330 and i486DX2-40 integrated GPUs, including resolutions over different interfaces.

Max resolution over HDMI 1.44096x2304@24Hzno data
Max resolution over eDP3840x2160@60Hzno data
Max resolution over DisplayPort3840x2160@60Hzno data
Max resolution over VGA1920x1200@60Hzno data

Graphics API support

APIs supported by Core i3-4330 and i486DX2-40 integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectX11.1/12no data
OpenGL4.3no data

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Core i3-4330 and i486DX2-40.

PCIe versionUp to 3.0no data
PCI Express lanes16no data

Pros & cons summary


Physical cores 2 1
Chip lithography 22 nm 1 nm

i3-4330 has 100% more physical cores.

i486DX2-40, on the other hand, has a 2100% more advanced lithography process.

We couldn't decide between Core i3-4330 and i486DX2-40. We've got no test results to judge.

Note that Core i3-4330 is a desktop processor while i486DX2-40 is a notebook one.


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