i5-4400E vs Pentium G3220

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Aggregate performance score

Pentium G3220
2013
2 cores / 2 threads, 54 Watt
1.19
Core i5-4400E
2013
2 cores / 4 threads, 37 Watt
2.05
+72.3%

Core i5-4400E outperforms Pentium G3220 by an impressive 72% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Pentium G3220 and Core i5-4400E processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking23581910
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation0.13no data
Market segmentDesktop processorLaptop
Seriesno dataIntel Core i5
Power efficiency2.095.24
Architecture codenameHaswell (2013−2015)Haswell (2013−2015)
Release date1 September 2013 (11 years ago)1 October 2013 (11 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$71$266

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Detailed specifications

Pentium G3220 and Core i5-4400E 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)
Threads24
Base clock speed3 GHz2.7 GHz
Boost clock speed3 GHz3.3 GHz
Bus rate5 GT/sno data
L1 cache64 KB (per core)128 KB
L2 cache256 KB (per core)512 KB
L3 cache3 MB (shared)3 MB
Chip lithography22 nm22 nm
Die size177 mm2130 mm2
Maximum core temperatureno data100 °C
Maximum case temperature (TCase)72 °Cno data
Number of transistors1,400 million960 Million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility--

Compatibility

Information on Pentium G3220 and Core i5-4400E 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
Socket1150FCBGA1364
Power consumption (TDP)54 Watt37 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Pentium G3220 and Core i5-4400E. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

AES-NI-+
AVX-+
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)+no data
Hyper-Threading Technologyno data+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Pentium G3220 and Core i5-4400E are enumerated here.

AMD-V-+
VT-x+no data

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Pentium G3220 and Core i5-4400E. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR3DDR3

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardIntel HD (Haswell)Intel HD Graphics 4600 (400 - 1000 MHz)

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Pentium G3220 and Core i5-4400E.

PCIe version3.0no data

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 G3220 1.19
i5-4400E 2.05
+72.3%

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.

Pentium G3220 1894
i5-4400E 3251
+71.6%

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 1.19 2.05
Threads 2 4
Power consumption (TDP) 54 Watt 37 Watt

i5-4400E has a 72.3% higher aggregate performance score, 100% more threads, and 45.9% lower power consumption.

The Core i5-4400E is our recommended choice as it beats the Pentium G3220 in performance tests.

Note that Pentium G3220 is a desktop processor while Core i5-4400E is a notebook one.


Should you still have questions on choice between Pentium G3220 and Core i5-4400E, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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