Intel Core i3-4150 @ 3.50GHz

Benchmarks for the Intel Core i3-4150 can be found below. Release dates, price and performance comparisons are also listed when available. This is made using thousands of PerformanceTest benchmark results and is updated daily.

The first graph shows the relative performance of the CPU compared to the 10 other common (single) CPUs in terms of PassMark CPU Mark.
The 2nd graph shows the value for money, in terms of the CPUMark per dollar.
The pricing history data shows the price for a single Processor. For multiple Processors, multiply the price shown by the number of CPUs.

Is the Intel Core i3-4150 @ 3.50GHz Good for Gaming?

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Intel Core i3-4150 @ 3.50GHz

Description:

Class: Desktop

Socket: FCLGA1150

Clockspeed: 3.5 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) i3-4150 CPU @ 3.50GHz, Intel Core i3-4150 CPU @ 3.50GHz

CPU First Seen on Charts: Q2 2014

CPUmark/$Price: 97.77

Overall Rank:
2492nd fastest in multithreading out of 5121 CPUs
1735th fastest in single threading out of 5121 CPUs
725th fastest in out of 1446 Desktop CPUs

Last Price Change: $34.78 USD (2025-05-17)

Average CPU Mark rating

Multithread Rating

3400

Single Thread Rating

1929

Samples: 1944*
*Margin for error: Low

PerformanceTest V9
CPU Mark: 4,978
Thread: 1,996

CPU Test Suite Average Results for Intel Core i3-4150 @ 3.50GHz

Integer Math	11,704 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math	5,964 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers	14 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting	6,797 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption	927.3 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression	49,503 KBytes/Sec
Physics	268 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions	3,190 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread	1,929 MOps/Sec

From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 17th of May 2025.

CPU Mark Distribution for Intel Core i3-4150 @ 3.50GHz

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 12th of May 2025

From submitted results since PerformanceTest V10 as of 12th of May 2025.
For distribution graph only: Results are trimmed to exclude outliers by disregarding the bottom 1% and top 1% of submissions.

Merchant	Price	Purchase
	$35.00 USD	Buy Now!
	NA	CPU Not Available. See Other Models
	NA	CPU Not Available. See Other Models

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Pricing History

CPU Mark Relative to Top 10 Common Desktop CPUs
As of 18th of May 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i9-13900K		58,695
Intel Core i9-12900K		41,314
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X		39,033
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz		22,137
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X		21,863
Intel Core i5-12400F		19,475
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz		18,175
AMD Ryzen 5 3600		17,709
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz		15,658
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		14,147
Intel Core i3-4150 @ 3.50GHz		3,400

CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 18th of May 2025 - Higher results represent better value
Processor	CPU Mark / $Price
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X		184.13
Intel Core i5-12400F		178.69
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X		161.95
Intel Core i9-13900K		148.60
Intel Core i9-12900K		136.22
Intel Core i3-4150 @ 3.50GHz		97.77
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz		51.93
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		NA
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz		NA
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz		NA
AMD Ryzen 5 3600		NA

Single Thread Rating
As of 18th of May 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average Thread Rating
Intel Core i9-13900K		4,611
Intel Core i9-12900K		4,140
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz		3,903
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz		3,836
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		3,681
Intel Core i5-12400F		3,478
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X		3,470
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X		3,363
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz		2,921
AMD Ryzen 5 3600		2,563
Intel Core i3-4150 @ 3.50GHz		1,929

Last 5 Baselines for Intel Core i3-4150 @ 3.50GHz
Most recent listed first
Baseline	CPU Mark
BL2617348 - May 11 2025		3621
BL2593156 - Apr 30 2025		3417
BL2588690 - Apr 29 2025		3187
BL2588149 - Apr 28 2025		3296
BL2585919 - Apr 27 2025		3615

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

Popular comparisons for Intel Core i3-4150 @ 3.50GHz
As of 18th of May 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i3-4150 @ 3.50GHz		3,400
AMD A10-7800 APU vs Intel Core i3-4150		3,215 (-5.4%)
AMD A10-6790K APU vs Intel Core i3-4150		3,108 (-8.6%)
Intel Core i3-4370 @ 3.80GHz vs Intel Core i3-4150		3,869 (+13.8%)
AMD A8-7650K vs Intel Core i3-4150		3,116 (-8.4%)
AMD A8-6500 APU vs Intel Core i3-4150		2,841 (-16.4%)
Intel Core i3-6100 @ 3.70GHz vs Intel Core i3-4150		4,128 (+21.4%)
AMD Athlon X4 845 vs Intel Core i3-4150		3,785 (+11.3%)
Intel Core i3-4130 @ 3.40GHz vs Intel Core i3-4150		3,328 (-2.1%)
Intel Core i5-2320 @ 3.00GHz vs Intel Core i3-4150		3,685 (+8.4%)
AMD Athlon X4 950 vs Intel Core i3-4150		3,610 (+6.2%)
AMD Athlon X4 860K vs Intel Core i3-4150		3,434 (+1.0%)
AMD Athlon X4 870K vs Intel Core i3-4150		3,420 (+0.6%)

Is the Intel Core i3-4150 @ 3.50GHz Good for Gaming?
As of 18th of May 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Relative Gaming Score
AMD Ryzen 9 9900X3D		12,497
AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D		12,157
AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D		11,325
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D		10,848
Intel Core Ultra 9 285K		10,597
AMD Ryzen 5 7600X3D		10,513
AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D		10,285
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D		9,812
Intel Core Ultra 5 245K		9,679
Intel Core Ultra 7 265K		9,523
Intel Core Ultra 9 285		9,489
Intel Core Ultra 7 265KF		9,416
Intel Core i3-4150 @ 3.50GHz		440

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CPU Mark Distribution for Intel Core i3-4150 @ 3.50GHz

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