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Intel Core i5-4430 @ 3.00GHz

Benchmarks for the Intel Core i5-4430 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 i5-4430 @ 3.00GHz Good for Gaming?

This is a fairly old CPU that is no longer competitive with newer CPUs. [More ...]

Intel Core i5-4430 @ 3.00GHz

Description:

Class: Desktop

Socket: LGA1150

Clockspeed: 3.0 GHz

Turbo Speed: 3.2 GHz

Cores: 4 Threads: 4

Typical TDP: 84 W

Cache per CPU Package:
L1 Instruction Cache: 4 x 32 KB
L1 Data Cache: 4 x 32 KB
L2 Cache: 4 x 256 KB
L3 Cache: 6 MB

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

Other names: Intel(R) Core(TM) i5-4430 CPU @ 3.00GHz, Intel Core i5-4430 CPU @ 3.00GHz

CPU First Seen on Charts: Q2 2013

CPUmark/$Price: 56.08

Overall Rank:
2170th fastest in multithreading out of 5153 CPUs
1958th fastest in single threading out of 5153 CPUs
607th fastest in out of 1449 Desktop CPUs

Last Price Change: $83.00 USD (2025-06-02)

Average CPU Mark rating
Multithread Rating
4655
Single Thread Rating
1798

Samples: 1463*
*Margin for error: Low



PerformanceTest V9
CPU Mark: 6,588
Thread: 1,827

CPU Test Suite Average Results for Intel Core i5-4430 @ 3.00GHz

Integer Math13,582 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math10,378 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers30 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting8,837 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption1,157 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression65,954 KBytes/Sec
Physics377 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions5,486 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread1,798 MOps/Sec
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 19th of June 2025.

CPU Mark Distribution for Intel Core i5-4430 @ 3.00GHz

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 17th of June 2025
From submitted results since PerformanceTest V10 as of 17th of June 2025.
For distribution graph only: Results are trimmed to exclude outliers by disregarding the bottom 1% and top 1% of submissions.

MerchantPricePurchase
Amazon.com$83.00 USDBuy Now!
NewEgg.comNACPU Not Available. See Other Models
BestBuy.comNACPU Not Available. See Other Models
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Pricing History


CPU Mark Relative to Top 10 Common Desktop CPUs
As of 20th of June 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i9-13900K
58,658
Intel Core i9-12900K
41,296
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
39,017
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
22,151
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
21,861
Intel Core i5-12400F
19,486
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
18,166
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
17,705
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
15,650
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
14,146
Intel Core i5-4430 @ 3.00GHz
4,655
CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 20th of June 2025 - Higher results represent better value
Processor CPU Mark / $Price
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
227.01
Intel Core i5-12400F
186.47
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
168.17
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
150.65
Intel Core i9-12900K
136.17
Intel Core i9-13900K
133.58
Intel Core i5-4430 @ 3.00GHz
56.08
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
50.46
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 20th of June 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average Thread Rating
Intel Core i9-13900K
4,610
Intel Core i9-12900K
4,138
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
3,900
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
3,837
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
3,680
Intel Core i5-12400F
3,477
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
3,469
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
3,364
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
2,921
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
2,563
Intel Core i5-4430 @ 3.00GHz
1,798
Last 5 Baselines for Intel Core i5-4430 @ 3.00GHz
Most recent listed first
Baseline CPU Mark
BL2677657 - Jun 06 2025
4850
BL2672352 - Jun 04 2025
3289
BL5095726 - Jun 02 2025
4882
BL2659845 - May 29 2025
4723
BL2659470 - May 29 2025
4635
Additional baselines can be obtained using Windows version of PerformanceTest's Manage Baselines feature.
Popular comparisons for Intel Core i5-4430 @ 3.00GHz
As of 20th of June 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i5-4430 @ 3.00GHz
4,655
Intel Core i5-4570 @ 3.20GHz vs Intel Core i5-4430
5,239 (+12.6%)
Intel Core i5-4440 @ 3.10GHz vs Intel Core i5-4430
4,785 (+2.8%)
AMD FX-6350 Six-Core vs Intel Core i5-4430
4,628 (-0.6%)
Intel Core i5-4590 @ 3.30GHz vs Intel Core i5-4430
5,373 (+15.4%)
Intel Core i5-4460 @ 3.20GHz vs Intel Core i5-4430
4,910 (+5.5%)
Intel Core i5-3470 @ 3.20GHz vs Intel Core i5-4430
4,670 (+0.3%)
AMD A8-6600K APU vs Intel Core i5-4430
3,001 (-35.5%)
Intel Core i5-3340S @ 2.80GHz vs Intel Core i5-4430
3,950 (-15.1%)
Intel Core i5-6500 @ 3.20GHz vs Intel Core i5-4430
5,611 (+20.5%)
Intel Core i5-4670K @ 3.40GHz vs Intel Core i5-4430
5,579 (+19.9%)
Intel Core i5-4670 @ 3.40GHz vs Intel Core i5-4430
5,499 (+18.1%)
AMD FX-8320 Eight-Core vs Intel Core i5-4430
5,456 (+17.2%)

Is the Intel Core i5-4430 @ 3.00GHz Good for Gaming?
As of 20th of June 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Relative Gaming Score
AMD Ryzen 9 9900X3D
12,454
AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D
12,151
AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D
11,301
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D
10,843
Intel Core Ultra 9 285K
10,588
AMD Ryzen 5 7600X3D
10,482
AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D
10,276
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D
9,804
AMD Ryzen 9 9955HX3D
9,780
Intel Core Ultra 5 245K
9,657
Intel Core Ultra 7 265K
9,524
Intel Core Ultra 9 285
9,503
Intel Core i5-4430 @ 3.00GHz
569