Intel Core i3-4160T Benchmark, Test and specs

Last updated: 2023-04-13

The Intel Core i3-4160T has 2 cores with 4 threads and is based on the 4. gen of the Intel Core i3 series. The processor uses a mainboard with the LGA 1150 socket and was released in Q3/2014. The Intel Core i3-4160T scores 678 points in the Geekbench 5 single-core benchmark. In the Geekbench 5 multi-core benchmark, the result is 1,476 points.

CPU lineage
The segment in which we have classified the Intel Core i3-4160T. Here you can see if it is a desktop processor or a mobile processor or which processor may be the successor of the Intel Core i3-4160T.
Name:	Intel Core i3-4160T
Family:	Intel Core i3
CPU group:	Intel Core i 4000
Architecture:	Haswell S
Segment:	Desktop / Server
Generation:	4
Predecessor:	--
Successor:	--

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The Intel Core i3-4160T has 2 CPU cores and can calculate 4 threads in parallel. The clock frequency of the Intel Core i3-4160T is 3.10 GHz. The number of CPU cores greatly affects the speed of the processor and is an important performance indicator.

CPU Cores / Threads:	2 / 4
Core architecture:	normal
Cores:	2x

Hyperthreading / SMT:	Yes
Overclocking:	No
Frequency:	3.10 GHz
Turbo Frequency (1 Core):	--
Turbo Frequency (2 Cores):	--

Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

Processors with the support of artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) can process many calculations, especially audio, image and video processing, much faster than classic processors. Algorithms for ML improve their performance the more data they have collected via software. ML tasks can be processed up to 10,000 times faster than with a classic processor.

AI hardware:	--
AI specifications:	--

Internal Graphics

The Intel Core i3-4160T has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short. Specifically, the Intel Core i3-4160T uses the Intel HD Graphics 4400, which has 160 texture shaders and 20 execution units. The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die.

GPU name:	Intel HD Graphics 4400
GPU frequency:	0.20 GHz
GPU (Turbo):	1.15 GHz
Compute units:	20
Shader:	160
Max. GPU Memory:	2 GB

Max. displays:	3
Generation:	7.5
Direct X:	11.1
Technology:	22 nm
Release date:	Q2/2013

Hardware codec support

A photo or video codec that is accelerated in hardware can greatly accelerate the working speed of a processor and extend the battery life of notebooks or smartphones when playing videos.

h265 / HEVC (8 bit):	No
h265 / HEVC (10 bit):	No
h264:	Decode / Encode
VP8:	No
VP9:	No

AV1:	No
AVC:	Decode / Encode
VC-1:	Decode
JPEG:	Decode

Memory type:	Memory bandwidth:
Memory & PCIe The processor can use up to 32 GB memory in 2 (Dual Channel) memory channels. The maximum memory bandwidth is 25.6 GB/s. The memory type as well as the amount of memory can greatly affect the speed of the system.

DDR3-1600	25.6 GB/s
Max. Memory:	32 GB
Memory channels:	2 (Dual Channel)
ECC:	Yes
PCIe:	3.0 x 16
PCIe Bandwidth:	15.8 GB/s

Thermal Management The thermal design power (TDP for short) of the processor is 35 W. The TDP specifies the necessary cooling solution that is required to cool the processor sufficiently. The TDP usually gives a rough idea of the actual power consumption of the CPU.

TDP (PL1 / PBP):	35 W
TDP (PL2):	--
TDP up:	--
TDP down:	--
Tjunction max.:	--

Technical details

The Intel Core i3-4160T is made in 22 nm. The smaller the manufacturing process of a CPU, the more modern and energy-efficient it is. Overall, the processor has 3.00 MB cache. A large cache can greatly speed up the processor's speed in some cases such as games.

Technology:	22 nm
Chip design:	Monolithic
Socket:	LGA 1150
L2-Cache:	--
L3-Cache:	3.00 MB
AES-NI:	Yes
Operating systems:	Windows 10, Linux

Virtualization:	VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d
Instruction set (ISA):	x86-64 (64 bit)
ISA extensions:	SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2
Release date:	Q3/2014
Release price:	--
Part Number:	--
Documents:	Technical data sheet

Intel Core i3-4160T
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Benchmark results

The benchmark results for the Intel Core i3-4160T have been carefully checked by us. We only publish benchmark results that have been created by us or that have been submitted by a visitor and then checked by a team member. All results are based on and fullfill our benchmark guidelines.

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)

Geekbench 5 is a cross plattform benchmark that heavily uses the systems memory. A fast memory will push the result a lot. The single-core test only uses one CPU core, the amount of cores or hyperthreading ability doesn't count.


	Intel Core i7-5500U 2C 4T @ 3.00 GHz	681
	Intel Core i7-5550U 2C 4T @ 3.00 GHz	681
	Intel Core i7-4765T 4C 8T @ 3.00 GHz	679
	Intel Core i3-4160T 2C 4T @ 3.10 GHz	678
	Intel Xeon D-1528 6C 12T @ 2.50 GHz	678
	Intel Core i7-3555LE 2C 4T @ 3.20 GHz	677
	Intel Atom x6413E 4C 4T @ 3.00 GHz	676

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)

Geekbench 5 is a cross plattform benchmark that heavily uses the systems memory. A fast memory will push the result a lot. The multi-core test involves all CPU cores and taks a big advantage of hyperthreading.


	Intel Celeron N4120 4C 4T @ 2.50 GHz	1478
	Intel Core i5-4278U 2C 4T @ 2.60 GHz	1478
	Intel Core i3-7130U 2C 4T @ 2.70 GHz	1477
	Intel Core i3-4160T 2C 4T @ 3.10 GHz	1476
	Intel Core i5-4310U 2C 4T @ 3.00 GHz	1476
	Intel Core i3-6157U 2C 4T @ 2.40 GHz	1474
	AMD Phenom II X4 840 4C 4T @ 3.20 GHz	1473

Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)

Geekbench 6 is a benchmark for modern computers, notebooks and smartphones. What is new is an optimized utilization of newer CPU architectures, e.g. based on the big.LITTLE concept and combining CPU cores of different sizes. The single-core benchmark only evaluates the performance of the fastest CPU core, the number of CPU cores in a processor is irrelevant here.


	AMD Ryzen 3 3250C 2C 4T @ 3.50 GHz	957
	Intel Core i7-5500U 2C 4T @ 3.00 GHz	956
	Intel Core i7-5550U 2C 4T @ 3.00 GHz	956
	Intel Core i3-4160T 2C 4T @ 3.10 GHz	955
	Apple A10X Fusion 6C 6T @ 2.36 GHz	954
	Intel Core i5-4570R 4C 4T @ 3.20 GHz	952
	Intel Core m3-7Y32 2C 4T @ 3.00 GHz	951

Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)

Geekbench 6 is a benchmark for modern computers, notebooks and smartphones. What is new is an optimized utilization of newer CPU architectures, e.g. based on the big.LITTLE concept and combining CPU cores of different sizes. The multi-core benchmark evaluates the performance of all of the processor's CPU cores. Virtual thread improvements such as AMD SMT or Intel's Hyper-Threading have a positive impact on the benchmark result.


	Intel Core i7-5500U 2C 4T @ 2.90 GHz	1933
	Intel Core m7-6Y75 2C 4T @ 2.40 GHz	1933
	Intel Core i5-3475S 4C 4T @ 2.90 GHz	1932
	Intel Core i3-4160T 2C 4T @ 3.10 GHz	1923
	Intel Core i5-3470S 4C 4T @ 2.90 GHz	1916
	Intel Core i5-3450S 4C 4T @ 2.80 GHz	1902
	Intel Core i7-940 4C 8T @ 2.93 GHz	1890

iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)

The theoretical computing performance of the internal graphics unit of the processor with simple accuracy (32 bit) in GFLOPS. GFLOPS indicates how many billion floating point operations the iGPU can perform per second.


	AMD A8-5550M AMD Radeon HD 8550G @ 0.72 GHz	369
	AMD A8-5557M AMD Radeon HD 8550G @ 0.72 GHz	369
	AMD A8-6500T AMD Radeon HD 8550D @ 0.72 GHz	369
	Intel Core i3-4160T Intel HD Graphics 4400 @ 1.15 GHz	368
	Intel Core i3-4370T Intel HD Graphics 4600 @ 1.15 GHz	368
	Intel Core i3-4170T Intel HD Graphics 4400 @ 1.15 GHz	368
	Intel Core i5-4200H Intel HD Graphics 4600 @ 1.15 GHz	368

Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark

Some of the CPUs listed below have been benchmarked by CPU-monkey. However the majority of CPUs have not been tested and the results have been estimated by a CPU-monkey’s secret proprietary formula. As such they do not accurately reflect the actual Passmark CPU mark values and are not endorsed by PassMark Software Pty Ltd.


	AMD A10-4600M 4C 4T @ 3.20 GHz	3148
	Intel Pentium G4600T 2C 4T @ 3.00 GHz	3143
	Intel Core i5-4210H 2C 4T @ 2.90 GHz	3142
	Intel Core i3-4160T 2C 4T @ 3.10 GHz	3140
	Intel Core i5-5287U 2C 4T @ 3.30 GHz	3140
	Intel Pentium Silver N6000 4C 4T @ 2.50 GHz	3134
	Intel Core i7-880 4C 8T @ 3.06 GHz	3132

Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)

Cinebench R15 is the successor of Cinebench 11.5 and is also based on the Cinema 4 Suite. Cinema 4 is a worldwide used software to create 3D forms. The single-core test only uses one CPU core, the amount of cores or hyperthreading ability doesn't count.


	Intel Core i5-4310M 2C 4T @ 3.30 GHz	126
	Intel Core i5-5257U 2C 4T @ 3.10 GHz	126
	Intel Core i7-4750HQ 4C 8T @ 3.20 GHz	126
	Intel Core i3-4160T 2C 4T @ 3.10 GHz	125
	Intel Pentium G4560T 2C 4T @ 2.90 GHz	125
	Intel Xeon E5-2620 v4 8C 16T @ 3.00 GHz	125
	Intel Xeon E5-2683 v4 16C 32T @ 3.00 GHz	125

Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)

Cinebench R15 is the successor of Cinebench 11.5 and is also based on the Cinema 4 Suite. Cinema 4 is a worldwide used software to create 3D forms. The multi-core test involves all CPU cores and taks a big advantage of hyperthreading.


	Intel Core i5-4300M 2C 4T @ 3.30 GHz	318
	Intel Atom C2750 8C 8T @ 2.60 GHz	317
	Intel Pentium Silver J5040 4C 4T @ 2.40 GHz	317
	Intel Core i3-4160T 2C 4T @ 3.10 GHz	316
	Intel Pentium G4560T 2C 4T @ 2.90 GHz	316
	AMD Athlon X4 845 4C 4T @ 3.80 GHz	316
	Intel Core i7-4558U 2C 4T @ 3.10 GHz	314

Benchmarks

Geekbench 5 (SC)
2,398 entries

Geekbench 5 (MC)
2,371 entries

Geekbench 6 (SC)
1,646 entries

Geekbench 6 (MC)
1,597 entries

FP32 SP (iGPU)
1,925 entries

PassMark CPU-Mark
2,319 entries

Cinebench R15 (SC)
1,102 entries

Cinebench R15 (MC)
1,097 entries

Geekbench 3 (SC)
941 entries

Geekbench 3 (MC)
937 entries

Cinebench R11.5 (SC)
825 entries

Cinebench R11.5 (MC)
836 entries

Cinebench R11.5 iGPU
383 entries

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