Intel Core i3 4170 vs AMD Ryzen 5 1600X

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Intel Core i3 4170

AMD Ryzen 5 1600X

We compared two desktop CPUs: Intel Core i3 4170 with 2 cores 3.7GHz and AMD Ryzen 5 1600X with 6 cores 3.6GHz . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption and more.

Main Differences

Intel Core i3 4170 's Advantages

Integrated graphics card

Higher base frequency (3.7GHz vs 3.6GHz)

Lower TDP (54W vs 95W)

AMD Ryzen 5 1600X 's Advantages

Released 2 years and 1 months late

Higher specification of memory (2666 vs 1600)

Larger memory bandwidth (39.74GB/s vs 25.6GB/s)

Larger L3 cache size (16MB vs 3MB)

More modern manufacturing process (14nm vs 22nm)

Score

Benchmark

Cinebench R23 Single Core

Intel Core i3 4170

887

AMD Ryzen 5 1600X +4%

930

Cinebench R23 Multi Core

Intel Core i3 4170

1935

AMD Ryzen 5 1600X +231%

6409

Geekbench 6 Single Core

Intel Core i3 4170

1001

AMD Ryzen 5 1600X +3%

1039

Geekbench 6 Multi Core

Intel Core i3 4170

1938

AMD Ryzen 5 1600X +122%

4315

Geekbench 5 Single Core

Intel Core i3 4170

855

AMD Ryzen 5 1600X +15%

988

Geekbench 5 Multi Core

Intel Core i3 4170

1823

AMD Ryzen 5 1600X +222%

5881

Passmark CPU Single Core

Intel Core i3 4170

2056

AMD Ryzen 5 1600X +6%

2197

Passmark CPU Multi Core

Intel Core i3 4170

3555

AMD Ryzen 5 1600X +266%

13019

Intel Core i3 4170

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AMD Ryzen 5 1600X

General Parameters

Mar 2015

Release Date

Apr 2017

Intel

Manufacturer

AMD

Desktop

Type

Desktop

x86-64

Instruction Set

x86-64

Haswell

Core Architecture

Zen

i3-4170

Processor Number

-

LGA-1150

Socket

AM4

HD Graphics 4400

Integrated Graphics

N/A

Package

-

Transistor Count

4.8 billions

22 nm

Manufacturing Process

14 nm

54 W

Power Consumption

95 W

-

Peak Operating Temperature

95 °C

CPU Performance

2

Performance Cores

6

4

Performance Core Threads

12

3.7 GHz

Performance Core Base Frequency

3.6 GHz

-

Performance Core Turbo Frequency

4 GHz

2

Total Core Count

6

4

Total Thread Count

12

100 MHz

Bus Frequency

100 MHz

-

Multiplier

36x

64 K per core

L1 Cache

96 K per core

256 K per core

L2 Cache

512 K per core

3 MB shared

L3 Cache

16 MB shared

No

Unlocked Multiplier

Yes

Memory Parameters

DDR3-1600, DDR3L-1600

Memory Types

DDR4-2666

32 GB

Max Memory Size

64 GB

2

Max Memory Channels

2

25.6 GB/s

Max Memory Bandwidth

39.74 GB/s

Yes

ECC Memory Support

Yes

Graphics Card Parameters

true

Integrated Graphics

-

1150 MHz

GPU Max Dynamic Frequency

-

Miscellaneous

Intel Core i3 4170

Official Website

AMD Ryzen 5 1600X

3.0

PCIe Version

3.0

16

PCIe Lanes

24

SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX-2

Extended Instruction Set

-

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