Intel Core i3-4130 @ 3.40GHz

Price and performance details for the Intel Core i3-4130 @ 3.40GHz can be found below. This is made using thousands of PerformanceTest benchmark results and is updated daily.

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Is the Intel Core i3-4130 @ 3.40GHz Good for Gaming?

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Intel Core i3-4130 @ 3.40GHz

Description:

Class: Desktop

Socket: LGA1150

Clockspeed: 3.4 GHz

Cores: 2 Threads: 4

Typical TDP: 54 W

Cache per CPU Package:
L1 Instruction Cache: 2 x 32 KB
L1 Data Cache: 2 x 32 KB
L2 Cache: 2 x 256 KB
L3 Cache: 3 MB

Memory Support: Max. Memory Size: 32 GB (DDR3-1333/1600, DDR3L-1333/1600 @ 1.5V, ECC Supported)

Other names: Intel(R) Core(TM) i3-4130 CPU @ 3.40GHz, Intel Core i3-4130 CPU @ 3.40GHz

CPU First Seen on Charts: Q1 2013

CPUmark/$Price: 116.14

Overall Rank: 2174

Last Price Change: $28.47 USD (2023-06-01)

Average CPU Mark

3306

Single Thread Rating: 1880
Samples: 3029*
*Margin for error: Low

PerformanceTest V9
CPU Mark: 4,920
Thread: 1,962

CPU Test Suite Average Results for Intel Core i3-4130 @ 3.40GHz

Integer Math	11,431 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math	5,786 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers	14 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting	6,651 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption	895.7 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression	48,069 KBytes/Sec
Physics	263 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions	3,100 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread	1,880 MOps/Sec

From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 18th of April 2024.

CPU Mark Distribution for Intel Core i3-4130 @ 3.40GHz

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 16th of April 2024

From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 16th of April 2024.
For distribution graph only: Results are trimmed to exclude outliers by disregarding the bottom 1% and top 1% of submissions.

Merchant	Price	Purchase
	$56.00 USD	Buy Now!
	$28.47 USD	Buy Now!
	NA	CPU Not Available. See Other Models

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Pricing History

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	Dell OptiPlex 3020 Business / Professional Desktop PC - Intel Core i3-4160 3.60 GHz Processor - 4GB RAM - 500GB HDD - DVDRW - USB 3.0 - Windows 7 Professional (Small Form Factor).	$179.00 (www.amazon.com)
	Intel I3 N305 Octa Core Firewall Micro Appliance 4 Intel I226-V 2.5GbE NIC Ports Fanless Mini PC, Network Gateway Soft Router Mini Computer, Support AES-NI, DDR5 RAM, 32GB RAM 512GB SSD	$559.99 (www.amazon.com)
	Thermaltake LCGS Apollo i4780 Gaming Desktop (Liquid Cooled Intel Core™ i7-13700KF, 32GB DDR5 5600MT/s RGB Memory, NVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 4080 Super, 2TB NVMe M.2, WiFi) C5AP-Z790-480-LCS	$2799.99 (www.amazon.com)
	2.5GbE Firewall Appliance, Intel Core i3 1215U, 6 Core up to 4.40GHz, 6 Intel I226 Ethernet, Sistema Barebone, Mini PC Router, TPM2.0/AES-Ni, Support pfSense/OPNsense	$448.00 (www.amazon.com)

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CPU Mark Relative to Top 10 Common Desktop CPUs
As of 18th of April 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i9-13900K		59,348
Intel Core i9-12900K		41,363
Intel Core i7-12700K		34,652
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X		22,578
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz		22,016
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X		21,911
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz		18,324
AMD Ryzen 5 3600		17,768
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz		15,428
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		14,183
Intel Core i3-4130 @ 3.40GHz		3,306

CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 18th of April 2024 - Higher results represent better value
Processor	CPU Mark / $Price
AMD Ryzen 5 3600		212.82
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X		153.62
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X		140.09
Intel Core i9-12900K		117.18
Intel Core i3-4130 @ 3.40GHz		116.14
Intel Core i9-13900K		104.13
Intel Core i7-12700K		84.72
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz		32.43
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		NA
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz		NA
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz		NA

Single Thread Rating
As of 18th of April 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average Thread Rating
Intel Core i9-13900K		4,636
Intel Core i9-12900K		4,173
Intel Core i7-12700K		4,037
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz		3,928
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz		3,839
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		3,704
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X		3,361
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz		2,932
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X		2,661
AMD Ryzen 5 3600		2,568
Intel Core i3-4130 @ 3.40GHz		1,880

Last 5 Baselines for Intel Core i3-4130 @ 3.40GHz
Most recent listed first
Baseline	CPU Mark
BL2079731 - Apr 16 2024		3614
BL2077241 - Apr 13 2024		3143
BL2074545 - Apr 10 2024		2373
BL2073240 - Apr 08 2024		3465
BL2071453 - Apr 06 2024		3467

Additional baselines can be obtained using Windows version of PerformanceTest's Manage Baselines feature.

Popular comparisons for Intel Core i3-4130 @ 3.40GHz
As of 18th of April 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i3-4130 @ 3.40GHz		3,306
AMD A8-7600 APU vs Intel Core i3-4130		3,219 (-2.6%)
AMD A10-7700K APU vs Intel Core i3-4130		3,200 (-3.2%)
AMD FX-4170 Quad-Core vs Intel Core i3-4130		3,034 (-8.2%)
AMD A8-6600K APU vs Intel Core i3-4130		3,008 (-9.0%)
AMD FX-4300 Quad-Core vs Intel Core i3-4130		2,995 (-9.4%)
AMD A10-5800K APU vs Intel Core i3-4130		2,958 (-10.5%)
AMD A8-6500 APU vs Intel Core i3-4130		2,809 (-15.1%)
AMD FX-6100 Six-Core vs Intel Core i3-4130		3,681 (+11.3%)
Intel Core i5-2300 @ 2.80GHz vs Intel Core i3-4130		3,420 (+3.4%)
Intel Core i5-3470 @ 3.20GHz vs Intel Core i3-4130		4,677 (+41.4%)
AMD Athlon X4 845 vs Intel Core i3-4130		3,805 (+15.1%)
Intel Core i3-4170 @ 3.70GHz vs Intel Core i3-4130		3,594 (+8.7%)

Is the Intel Core i3-4130 @ 3.40GHz Good for Gaming?
As of 18th of April 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Relative Gaming Score
Intel Core i9-14900KS		9,626
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D		9,257
AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D		9,071
Intel Core i9-13900KS		8,569
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D		8,404
Intel Core i9-14900K		8,173
Intel Core i9-14900KF		7,992
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X3D		7,883
Intel Core i9-13900K		7,795
AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7945WX		7,573
Intel Core i7-14700K		7,533
Intel Core i7-13790F		7,532
Intel Core i3-4130 @ 3.40GHz		955

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CPU Mark Distribution for Intel Core i3-4130 @ 3.40GHz

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