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Processor comparison

Intel Core i5-2400 vs Intel Core i3-4370

Intel

Intel Core i5-2400

Intel Socket 1155 3100 MHz 4 cores Jan 2011 DESKTOP
Intel Core i5-2400
Intel

Intel Core i3-4370

Intel Socket 1150 3800 MHz 2 cores Jul 2014 DESKTOP
Intel Core i3-4370

Summary

Synthetic performance index

  • Intel Core i5-2400100%
  • Intel Core i3-4370108%

Relative performance

Single thread performance index

  • Intel Core i5-2400100%
  • Intel Core i3-4370129%

Relative performance

Multi thread performance index

  • Intel Core i5-2400114%
  • Intel Core i3-4370100%

Relative performance

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i5-2400

  • 14% higher multi threaded performance.

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i3-4370

  • Much higher single threaded performance (around 29% higher), makes a noticeable performance difference in gaming and the majority of applications.
  • 41 watts lower power draw.
  • This is a newer product, it might have better application compatibility/performance (check features chart below).
No winner
Gaming

No clear winner declared

No winner
Productivity

No clear winner declared

Specifications

Features

Intel Core i5-2400Intel Core i3-4370
MMX
SSE
SSE2
SSE3
SSSE3
SSE4.2
AVX
EIST
Intel 64
XD bit
TXT
VT-x
VT-d
AES-NI
AVX2
Hyper-Threading
TSX
CLMUL
FMA3

Architecture

Intel Core i5-2400Intel Core i3-4370
ArchitectureIntel_SandyBridgeIntel_Haswell
MarketDesktopDesktop
Memory SupportDDR3DDR3
CodenameSandy BridgeHaswell
Release DateJan 2011Jul 2014

Cores

Intel Core i5-2400Intel Core i3-4370
Cores42
Threads44
SMPs11
Integrated GraphicsIntel HD 2000Intel HD 4600

Cache

Intel Core i5-2400Intel Core i3-4370
L1 Cache64 KB (per core)64 KB (per core)
L2 Cache256 KB (per core)256 KB (per core)
L3 Cache6144 KB (shared)4096 KB (shared)

Physical

Intel Core i5-2400Intel Core i3-4370
SocketIntel Socket 1155Intel Socket 1150
Max Case Tempunknown72°C
PackageFC-LGA10FC-LGA12C
Die Size216mm²177mm²
Process32 nm22 nm

Performance

Intel Core i5-2400Intel Core i3-4370
Cpu Frequency3100 MHz3800 MHz
Turbo Clock3400 MHznone
Base Clock100 MHz100 MHz
Voltageunknownunknown
TDP95 W54 W

Raw performance index

Raw single-thread performance estimation

  • Intel Core i5-24003400 points
  • Intel Core i3-43704256 points

Points - higher is better

Raw multi-thread performance estimation

  • Intel Core i5-240012400 points
  • Intel Core i3-437010214 points

Points - higher is better

Synthetic benchmarks

GeekBench 3 (32-bit Multi Core)

  • Intel Core i5-24008204
  • Intel Core i3-43707137

points - higher is better

GeekBench 3 (64-bit Single Core)

  • Intel Core i5-24002812
  • Intel Core i3-43703688

points - higher is better

GeekBench 3 (64-bit Multi Core)

  • Intel Core i5-24008872
  • Intel Core i3-43707818

points - higher is better

GeekBench 3 (32-bit Single Core)

  • Intel Core i5-24002633
  • Intel Core i3-43703376

points - higher is better

Cinebench R15 CPU Single 64Bit

  • Intel Core i5-2400 (simulated)112.11
  • Intel Core i3-4370 (simulated)146.15

points - higher is better

Cinebench R15 CPU Multi 64Bit

  • Intel Core i5-2400 (simulated)441.52
  • Intel Core i3-4370 (simulated)380

points - higher is better

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