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Intel Core i7-920 vs Intel Core i3-4170

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Performance Overview
Average performance across multiple benchmarks

Single-core performance
Rank 2 - 60 %
Intel Core i7-920
Rank 1 - 100 %
Intel Core i3-4170
Multi-core performance
Rank 2 - 95 %
Intel Core i7-920
Rank 1 - 100 %
Intel Core i3-4170
Geekbench 6 Single-Core

Geekbench 6 Single-Core
Single-core performance

Intel Core i7-920
4C / 8T · 2.93 GHz
525
Intel Core i3-4170
2C / 4T · 3.70 GHz
1,140
Geekbench 6 Multi-Core

Geekbench 6 Multi-Core
Multi-core performance

Intel Core i7-920
4C / 8T · 2.66 GHz
1,771
Intel Core i3-4170
2C / 4T · 3.70 GHz
2,394
Geekbench 5, 64bit Single-Core

Geekbench 5, 64bit Single-Core
Single-core performance

Intel Core i7-920
4C / 8T · 2.93 GHz
513
Intel Core i3-4170
2C / 4T · 3.70 GHz
830
Geekbench 5, 64bit Multi-Core

Geekbench 5, 64bit Multi-Core
Multi-core performance

Intel Core i7-920
4C / 8T · 2.66 GHz
2,085
Intel Core i3-4170
2C / 4T · 3.70 GHz
1,932
CPU-Z Benchmark 17 Single-Core

CPU-Z Benchmark 17 Single-Core
Single-core performance

Intel Core i7-920
4C / 8T · 2.93 GHz
242
Intel Core i3-4170
2C / 4T · 3.70 GHz
342
CPU-Z Benchmark 17 Multi-Core

CPU-Z Benchmark 17 Multi-Core
Multi-core performance

Intel Core i7-920
4C / 8T · 2.66 GHz
1,263
Intel Core i3-4170
2C / 4T · 3.70 GHz
1,003

More benchmarks

At a glance

Wischen
Intel Core i7-920Intel Core i3-4170
FamilyIntel Core i7 (300)Intel Core i3 (205)
CPU groupIntel Core i7 900 (7)Intel Core i 4000 (64)
ArchitectureBloomfieldHaswell S
Technology45 nm22 nm
SegmentDesktopDesktop
SocketLGA 1366LGA 1150
Predecessor
Successor

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

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Intel Core i7-920Intel Core i3-4170
CPU Cores / Threads4 / 82 / 4
Hyperthreading / SMT
Core architecturenormalnormal
Cores: 4x 2x
Frequency: 2.66 GHz 3.70 GHz
Turbo (1 Core): 2.93 GHz
Turbo (All Cores):
L2-Cache1.00 MB
L3-Cache8.00 MB3.00 MB
Overclocking

Integrated graphics (iGPU)

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Intel Core i7-920Intel Core i3-4170
GPU nameno iGPUIntel HD Graphics 4400
GPU frequency0.35 - 1.15 GHz
CUs / Shader / 20 / 160
Raytracing
Max. displays3
Max. GPU Memory2 GB
Technology22 nm
Release dateQ2/2013

NPU AI performance

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Intel Core i7-920Intel Core i3-4170
AI hardware
AI specifications
NPU + CPU + iGPU

Memory & PCIe

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Intel Core i7-920Intel Core i3-4170
MemoryDDR3-1066 (25.6 GB/s)
DDR3-1600 (25.6 GB/s)
Max. Memory24 GB32 GB
Memory channels32
ECCNoYes
PCIe3.0 x 16
PCIe Bandwidth15.8 GB/s

Thermal Management

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Intel Core i7-920Intel Core i3-4170
TDP130 W54 W
TDP (PL2)
TDP up
TDP down
T. junction max.100 °C

Technical details

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Intel Core i7-920Intel Core i3-4170
Chip designMonolithicMonolithic
AES-NI
Operating systemsWindows 10, LinuxWindows 10, Linux
Instruction setx86-64 (64 bit)x86-64 (64 bit)
ISA extensionsSSE4.1, SSE4.2SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2
Release dateQ4/2008Q1/2015
Release price305 $117 $
DocumentsTechnical data sheetTechnical data sheet

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Intel Core i7-920
Intel Core i7-920
4C / 8T · 2.66 - 2.93 GHz
Intel Core i3-4170
Intel Core i3-4170
2C / 4T · 3.70 GHz

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