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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 ...]
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: 59.26
Overall Rank:
2440th fastest in multithreading out of 5785 CPUs
2196th fastest in single threading out of 5785 CPUs
650th fastest in out of 1554 Desktop CPUs
Last Price Change: $78.67 USD (2026-02-08)
| Integer Math | 13,570 MOps/Sec |
|---|---|
| Floating Point Math | 10,367 MOps/Sec |
| Find Prime Numbers | 30 Million Primes/Sec |
| Random String Sorting | 8,807 Thousand Strings/Sec |
| Data Encryption | 1,164 MBytes/Sec |
| Data Compression | 65,882 KBytes/Sec |
| Physics | 377 Frames/Sec |
| Extended Instructions | 5,495 Million Matrices/Sec |
| Single Thread | 1,799 MOps/Sec |
| Merchant | Price | Purchase |
|---|---|---|
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| Processor | Average CPU Mark | |
|---|---|---|
| Intel Core i9-14900K | 58,451 | |
| Intel Core i9-13900K | 58,294 | |
| AMD Ryzen 9 5900X | 38,941 | |
| Apple M4 10 Core | 23,700 | |
| AMD Ryzen 5 5600X | 21,844 | |
| Intel Core i5-12400F | 19,583 | |
| Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz | 18,084 | |
| AMD Ryzen 5 3600 | 17,679 | |
| Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz | 15,640 | |
| Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz | 14,133 | |
| Intel Core i5-4430 @ 3.00GHz | 4,662 |
| Processor | CPU Mark / $Price | |
|---|---|---|
| AMD Ryzen 5 5600X | 136.53 | |
| AMD Ryzen 9 5900X | 130.24 | |
| Intel Core i9-14900K | 124.63 | |
| Intel Core i5-12400F | 122.40 | |
| AMD Ryzen 5 3600 | 117.87 | |
| Intel Core i9-13900K | 107.95 | |
| Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz | 60.60 | |
| Intel Core i5-4430 @ 3.00GHz | 59.26 | |
| Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz | NA | |
| Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz | NA | |
| Apple M4 10 Core | NA |
| Processor | Average Thread Rating | |
|---|---|---|
| Intel Core i9-14900K | 4,694 | |
| Intel Core i9-13900K | 4,600 | |
| Apple M4 10 Core | 4,516 | |
| Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz | 3,886 | |
| Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz | 3,676 | |
| Intel Core i5-12400F | 3,489 | |
| AMD Ryzen 9 5900X | 3,467 | |
| AMD Ryzen 5 5600X | 3,365 | |
| Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz | 2,914 | |
| AMD Ryzen 5 3600 | 2,560 | |
| Intel Core i5-4430 @ 3.00GHz | 1,799 |
| Baseline | CPU Mark | |
|---|---|---|
| BL3275486 - Feb 09 2026 | 4778 | |
| BL3274236 - Feb 09 2026 | 4865 | |
| BL3271066 - Feb 07 2026 | 4906 | |
| BL3270355 - Feb 07 2026 | 4825 | |
| BL3270117 - Feb 07 2026 | 4963 |
| Processor | Average CPU Mark | |
|---|---|---|
| Intel Core i5-4430 @ 3.00GHz | 4,662 | |
| Intel Core i5-4670 @ 3.40GHz vs Intel Core i5-4430 | 5,484 (+17.6%) | |
| Intel Core i5-4570 @ 3.20GHz vs Intel Core i5-4430 | 5,235 (+12.3%) | |
| Intel Core i5-4440 @ 3.10GHz vs Intel Core i5-4430 | 4,792 (+2.8%) | |
| AMD FX-6350 Six-Core vs Intel Core i5-4430 | 4,652 (-0.2%) | |
| Intel Core i5-4690 @ 3.50GHz vs Intel Core i5-4430 | 5,593 (+20.0%) | |
| Intel Core i5-3570 @ 3.40GHz vs Intel Core i5-4430 | 4,929 (+5.7%) | |
| Intel Core i5-3350P @ 3.10GHz vs Intel Core i5-4430 | 4,323 (-7.3%) | |
| Intel Core i5-3450 @ 3.10GHz vs Intel Core i5-4430 | 4,513 (-3.2%) | |
| Intel Core i5-3340S @ 2.80GHz vs Intel Core i5-4430 | 3,964 (-15.0%) | |
| Intel Core i5-6500 @ 3.20GHz vs Intel Core i5-4430 | 5,602 (+20.2%) | |
| Intel Core i5-4670K @ 3.40GHz vs Intel Core i5-4430 | 5,583 (+19.8%) | |
| Intel Core i5-4690S @ 3.20GHz vs Intel Core i5-4430 | 5,485 (+17.7%) |
| Processor | Relative Gaming Score | |
|---|---|---|
| AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D2 | 14,501 | |
| AMD Ryzen 9 9900X3D | 12,426 | |
| AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D | 12,123 | |
| AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D | 11,257 | |
| AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D | 10,794 | |
| Intel Core Ultra 7 270K Plus | 10,695 | |
| AMD Ryzen 5 7600X3D | 10,516 | |
| Intel Core Ultra 9 285K | 10,382 | |
| AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D | 10,258 | |
| AMD Ryzen 5 7500X3D | 10,194 | |
| AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D | 9,778 | |
| AMD Ryzen 9 9955HX3D | 9,772 | |
| Intel Core i5-4430 @ 3.00GHz | 569 |
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