Intel Core i3-9100 vs Intel Core i5-4670

Intel Core i3-9100
Intel Socket 1151DESKTOP
3700 MHz / Cores: 4 / Sep 2018
Intel Core i3-9100
Intel Core i5-4670
Intel Socket 1150DESKTOP
3400 MHz / Cores: 4 / Jun 2013
Intel Core i5-4670

Summary

Synthetic performance index

  • Intel Core i3-9100
    123%
  • Intel Core i5-4670
    100%

Relative performance

Single thread performance index

  • Intel Core i3-9100
    103%
  • Intel Core i5-4670
    100%

Relative performance

Multi thread performance index

  • Intel Core i3-9100
    143%
  • Intel Core i5-4670
    100%

Relative performance

Reasons to consider Intel Core i3-9100

Much higher multi threaded performance (around 43% higher). This allows for higher performance in professional applications like encoding or heavy multitasking.
This is a newer product, it might have better application compatibility/performance (check features chart below).
Around 23% higher average synthetic performance.

Reasons to consider Intel Core i5-4670

None

Intel Core i3-9100

Gaming

HWBench recommends Intel Core i3-9100

Based on game and synthetic benchmarks, and theoretical specifications.

Intel Core i3-9100

Productivity

HWBench recommends Intel Core i3-9100

Based on productivity benchmarks, overall multithreaded performance and theoretical specifications.


Specifications

Features

Intel Core i3-9100Intel Core i5-4670
MMX
SSE
SSE2
SSE3
SSSE3
SSE4.2
AVX
AVX2
EIST
Intel 64
XD bit
VT-x
VT-d
AES-NI
TSX
TXT
CLMUL
FMA3
F16C
BMI1
BMI2
Boost 2.0
vPro

Architecture

Intel Core i3-9100Intel Core i5-4670
ArchitectureIntel_CoffelakevsIntel_Haswell
MarketDesktopvsDesktop
Memory SupportDDR4vsDDR3
CodenameCoffee LakevsHaswell
Release DateSep 2018vsJun 2013

Cores

Intel Core i3-9100Intel Core i5-4670
Cores4vs4
Threads4vs4
SMPs1vs1
Integrated GraphicsUHD Graphics 630vsIntel HD 4600

Cache

Intel Core i3-9100Intel Core i5-4670
L1 Cache64 KB (per core)vs64 KB (per core)
L2 Cache256 KB (per core)vs256 KB (per core)
L3 Cache6144 KB (shared)vs6144 KB (shared)

Physical

Intel Core i3-9100Intel Core i5-4670
SocketIntel Socket 1151vsIntel Socket 1150
Max Case Temp72°Cvs72°C
PackageFC-LGA1151vsFC-LGA12C
Die Sizeunknownvs177mm²
Process14 nmvs22 nm

Performance

Intel Core i3-9100Intel Core i5-4670
Cpu Frequency3700 MHzvs3400 MHz
Turbo Clocknonevs3800 MHz
Base Clock100 MHzvs100 MHz
Voltagevariablevsunknown
TDP65 Wvs84 W

Raw performance index

Raw single-thread performance estimation

  • Intel Core i3-9100
    4440 points
  • Intel Core i5-4670
    4256 points

Points - higher is better

Raw multi-thread performance estimation

  • Intel Core i3-9100
    17760 points
  • Intel Core i5-4670
    15232 points

Points - higher is better

Synthetic benchmarks

Cinebench R15 CPU Single 64Bit

  • Intel Core i3-9100 (simulated)
    159.31
  • Intel Core i5-4670 (simulated)
    154.11

points - higher is better

Cinebench R15 CPU Multi 64Bit

  • Intel Core i3-9100 (simulated)
    790.21
  • Intel Core i5-4670 (simulated)
    551.77

points - higher is better