Processor comparison
Intel Core i3-4005U vs Intel Pentium G6960
Intel
Intel Core i3-4005U
Intel BGA1168
1700 MHz
2 cores
Sep 2013
MOBILE
VS
Intel
Intel Pentium G6960
Intel Socket 1156
2933 MHz
2 cores
Jan 2011
DESKTOP
Summary
Synthetic performance index
- Intel Core i3-4005U100%
- Intel Pentium G6960102%
Relative performance
Single thread performance index
- Intel Core i3-4005U100%
- Intel Pentium G6960111%
Relative performance
Multi thread performance index
- Intel Core i3-4005U106%
- Intel Pentium G6960100%
Relative performance
Reasons to consider the Intel Core i3-4005U
- 6% higher multi threaded performance.
- 58 watts lower power draw.
- This is a newer product, it might have better application compatibility/performance (check features chart below).
Reasons to consider the Intel Pentium G6960
- 11% higher single threaded performance.
Gaming
No clear winner declared
Productivity
No clear winner declared
Specifications
Features
| Intel Core i3-4005U | Intel Pentium G6960 |
|---|
| MMX | | |
| SSE | | |
| SSE2 | | |
| SSE3 | | |
| SSSE3 | | |
| SSE4.2 | | |
| AVX | | |
| EIST | | |
| Intel 64 | | |
| XD bit | | |
| TXT | | |
| VT-x | | |
| VT-d | | |
| Hyper-Threading | | |
| AES-NI | | |
| Smart Cache | | |
Architecture
| Intel Core i3-4005U | Intel Pentium G6960 |
|---|
| Architecture | Intel_Haswell | Intel_Westmere |
| Market | Mobile | Desktop |
| Memory Support | DDR3 | DDR3 |
| Codename | Haswell | Clarkdale |
| Release Date | Sep 2013 | Jan 2011 |
Cores
| Intel Core i3-4005U | Intel Pentium G6960 |
|---|
| Cores | 2 | 2 |
| Threads | 4 | 2 |
| SMPs | 1 | 1 |
| Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 4400 | Intel HD |
Cache
| Intel Core i3-4005U | Intel Pentium G6960 |
|---|
| L1 Cache | 64 KB (per core) | 64 KB (per core) |
| L2 Cache | 256 KB (per core) | 256 KB (per core) |
| L3 Cache | 3072 KB (shared) | 3072 KB (shared) |
Physical
| Intel Core i3-4005U | Intel Pentium G6960 |
|---|
| Socket | Intel BGA1168 | Intel Socket 1156 |
| Max Case Temp | unknown | unknown |
| Package | FC-BGA1168 | FC-LGA10 |
| Die Size | 118mm² | 81mm² |
| Process | 22 nm | 32 nm |
Performance
| Intel Core i3-4005U | Intel Pentium G6960 |
|---|
| Cpu Frequency | 1700 MHz | 2933 MHz |
| Turbo Clock | none | none |
| Base Clock | 100 MHz | 133 MHz |
| Voltage | unknown | 1.4 V |
| TDP | 15 W | 73 W |
Raw performance index
Raw single-thread performance estimation
- Intel Core i3-4005U1904 points
- Intel Pentium G69602346 points
Points - higher is better
Raw multi-thread performance estimation
- Intel Core i3-4005U4569 points
- Intel Pentium G69604692 points
Points - higher is better
Synthetic benchmarks
GeekBench 3 (32-bit Multi Core)
- Intel Core i3-4005U3239
- Intel Pentium G69603054
points - higher is better
GeekBench 3 (32-bit Single Core)
- Intel Core i3-4005U1567
- Intel Pentium G69601744
points - higher is better