intel

Brand

2/4

Cores/Threads

3.5GHz

Base Clock

54W

TDP

Intel Core i3-4330

$ Aug 2013 View Details

intel

Brand

2/4

Cores/Threads

3.9GHz

Base Clock

51W

TDP

Intel Core i3-7100

$ Jan 2017 View Details

Intel Core i3-4330

2/4 Cores 3.5GHz $ Aug 2013

Intel Core i3-4330

$ • Aug 2013

Intel Core i3-7100

$ • Jan 2017

Intel Core i3-7100

2/4 Cores 3.9GHz $ Jan 2017

Specs Comparison

Specification	Intel Core i3-4330	Intel Core i3-7100
Cores	2	2
Threads	4	4
Base Clock	3.5 GHz	3.9 GHz
Boost Clock	N/A	N/A
Multiplier Unlocked	✓ Yes	✓ Yes
Multiplier	35 X	39 X
TDP	54 W	51 W
Memory Support	DDR3	DDR4
Cache L1	64 KB	64 KB
Cache L2	0.25 MB	0.25 MB
Cache L3	4.00 MB	3.00 MB
Integrated GPU	Intel HD 4600	Intel HD 630
Architecture	Core i3 (Haswell)	Core i3 (Kaby Lake)
Process Size	22nm	14nm
Socket	intel socket 1150	intel socket 1151
Foundry	Intel	Intel
Die Size	177 mm²	N/A
PCI Express	Gen 3	Gen 3, 16 Lanes(CPU only)
Transistors	1400 million	N/A
Max Temperature	N/A	N/A

Comparison in Tools

Cinebench R23

Industry-leading 3D rendering benchmark that measures real-world CPU processing power and performance

Single Core Performance

907

Intel Core i3-4330

1071 (+18%)

Intel Core i3-7100

Multi Core Performance

2263

Intel Core i3-4330

2824 (+25%)

Intel Core i3-7100

Geekbench 5

Popular cross-platform CPU benchmark measuring single and multi-core performance in real-world tasks

Single Core Performance

1187

Intel Core i3-4330

1292 (+9%)

Intel Core i3-7100

Multi Core Performance

2383

Intel Core i3-4330

2460 (+3%)

Intel Core i3-7100

PassMark

PassMark CPU Mark is a popular synthetic benchmark that scores overall CPU performance (higher is better).

Overall CPU Score

3558

Intel Core i3-4330

4340 (+22%)

Intel Core i3-7100

Blender Benchmark

Measures CPU rendering speed in Blender, reported in frames per second (FPS). Higher FPS means faster completion of 3D rendering tasks.

Blender FPS

36.41 FPS (+6%)

Intel Core i3-4330

34.21 FPS

Intel Core i3-7100

Comparison in Games (86 benchmarks)

Scars Above

7.9 2023 • Action, Adventure • Mad Head Games

1080p

| ultra

| Patch: v1.1

Intel Core i3-7100 (+44%)

MAX 150 FPS

MIN 134 FPS

Intel Core i3-4330

MAX 104 FPS

MIN 80 FPS

Winner

Loser

The Forgotten City

8.5 2021 • Adventure, Indie, RPG • Modern Storyteller

1080p

| ultra

Intel Core i3-7100 (+47%)

MAX 126 FPS

MIN 95 FPS

Intel Core i3-4330

MAX 86 FPS

MIN 64 FPS

Winner

Loser

The Ascent

8 2021 • Action, Adventure, Indie, RPG • Neon Giant

1080p

| ultra

Intel Core i3-7100 (+57%)

MAX 138 FPS

MIN 110 FPS

Intel Core i3-4330

MAX 88 FPS

MIN 67 FPS

1080p

| ultra

| RTX

Intel Core i3-7100 (+51%)

MAX 71 FPS

MIN 62 FPS

Intel Core i3-4330

MAX 47 FPS

MIN 37 FPS

Winner

Loser

Total War ROME REMASTERED

7.5 2021 • Strategy • Creative Assembly, Feral Interactive

1080p

| ultra

Intel Core i3-7100 (+0%)

MAX 161 FPS

MIN 135 FPS

Intel Core i3-4330 (+0%)

MAX 161 FPS

MIN 135 FPS

Winner

Loser

Demon Skin

8.2 2021 • Action, Adventure, Indie, RPG • Ludus future

1080p

| ultra

Intel Core i3-7100 (+40%)

MAX 242 FPS

MIN 222 FPS

Intel Core i3-4330

MAX 173 FPS

MIN 149 FPS

Winner

Loser

Mount & Blade II Bannerlord

8.5 2022 • Action, Indie, RPG, Simulation, Strategy • TaleWorlds Entertainment

1080p

| ultra

Intel Core i3-7100 (+36%)

MAX 124 FPS

MIN 117 FPS

Intel Core i3-4330

MAX 91 FPS

MIN 81 FPS

Winner

Loser

No more benchmarks available for this comparison

It's a Tie!

Based on 85 benchmarks across 73 games

Avg FPS

Intel Core i3-4330

Avg FPS

Intel Core i3-7100