Intel Core i3-4340 vs Intel Core i3-4370

Compare Intel 4th Generation Core i3 2 core CPU vs Intel 4th Generation Core i3 2 core processor, specs and benchmark score. Which is the better CPU for gaming?

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Benchmark Score

Overall Score

A combined score of all workloads

1509 points
1591 points
5% slightly better overall score

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

3025 points
3153 points
4% slightly better gaming score

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

1116 points
1182 points
5% slightly better multitasking score

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

1071 points
1135 points
5% slightly better heavy workload score

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Other Benchmarks

Geekbench 5 (multi) score

Geekbench 5 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

1711 points
1825 points
6% slightly higher Geekbench 5 (multi) score
Geekbench 5 (single) score

Geekbench 5 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

805 points
832 points
3% slightly higher Geekbench 5 (single) score
Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

2126 points
2388 points
12% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (multi) score
Geekbench 6 (single) score

Geekbench 6 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

1024 points
1205 points
17% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (single) score

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

2
Identical
2

Threads

Number of logical processing units

4
Identical
4

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

3.6 GHz
3.8 GHz
5% slightly higher clock speed

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the CPU

54 W
Identical
54 W

PCIe Lanes

Number of physical connections between the CPU and expansion slots

16
Identical
16

Memory Channels

Lanes for simultaneous memory access

2
Identical
2

Supported Memory

Maximum amount of RAM supported by this CPU

32 GiB
Identical
32 GiB

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

805th of 1,089
789th of 1,089

Family

The product line

4th Generation Core i3
4th Generation Core i3

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2013 August
2014 August

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR3-1333
DDR3-1333

Supports ECC memory

Does this CPU support error correcting memory

Yes
Yes

Core i3-4340 vs Core i3-4370 comparison

In our benchmarks, the Core i3-4370 beats the Core i3-4340 in overall performance. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Core i3-4340 in all gaming tests too.

When comparing these CPUs we notice that they have the same number of cores and the same number of threads. Our comparison shows that the Core i3-4370 has a slightly higher clock speed compared to the Core i3-4340. Both these chips have an identical TDP (Thermal Design Power). This measures the amount of heat they output and can be used to estimate power consumption.

Modern CPUs generally have more logical cores than physical cores, this means that each core is split into multiple virtual cores, improving efficiency for parallel workloads. Indeed, the Core i3-4340 has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.

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