Intel Core i3 4170 vs 4160

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Intel Core i3 4170

Intel Core i3 4160

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Reasons to consider the
Intel Core i3 4170

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Higher clock speed

3.7 GHz

3.6 GHz

Around 5% higher clock speed

Better overclocked clock speed (Air)

3.8 GHz

3.67 GHz

Around 5% better overclocked clock speed (Air)

Reasons to consider the
Intel Core i3 4160

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CPUBoss is not aware of any important advantages of the 4160 vs the 4170.

CompuBench 1.5 (Bitcoin mining) Data courtesy CompuBench

Core i3 4170

8.92 mHash/s

Core i3 4160

8.95 mHash/s

CompuBench 1.5 (Face detection)

Core i3 4170

14.11 mPixels/s

Core i3 4160

13.82 mPixels/s

CompuBench 1.5 (T-Rex) Data courtesy CompuBench

Core i3 4170

0.89 fps

Core i3 4160

0.94 fps

GeekBench 3 (Multi-core) Data courtesy Primate Labs

Core i3 4170

6,611

Core i3 4160

6,684

GeekBench 3 (Single core) Data courtesy Primate Labs

Core i3 4170

3,027

Core i3 4160

3,159

GeekBench 3 (AES single core) Data courtesy Primate Labs

Core i3 4170

2,980,000 MB/s

Core i3 4160

3,620,000 MB/s

PassMark Data courtesy Passmark

Core i3 4170

5,168

Core i3 4160

5,042

PassMark (Single Core)

Core i3 4170

2,130

Core i3 4160

2,077

summary	Core i3 4170	4160
Clock speed	3.7 GHz	3.6 GHz
Cores	Dual core	Dual core
Is unlocked	No	No
features
Has a NX bit	Yes	Yes
Supports trusted computing	No	No
Has virtualization support	Yes	Yes
Instruction set extensions
SSE2
MMX
SSE4
AVX
SSE3
SSE
SSE4.1
SSE4.2
Supplemental SSE3
AES
AVX 2.0
Supports dynamic frequency scaling	Yes	Yes
power consumption
TDP	54W	54W
Annual home energy cost	13.01 $/year	13.01 $/year
Annual commercial energy cost	47.3 $/year	47.3 $/year
Performance per watt	15.43 pt/W	12.89 pt/W
Typical power consumption	43.88W	43.88W
bus
Architecture	DMI 2.0	DMI 2.0
Number of links	0	0
Transfer rate	5,000 MT/s	5,000 MT/s

details	Core i3 4170	4160
Architecture	x86-64	x86-64
Threads	4	4
Manufacture process	22 nm	22 nm
Max CPUs	1	1
Operating temperature	Unknown - 72°C	Unknown - 72°C
overclocking
Overclocked clock speed	3.8 GHz	3.67 GHz
Overclocked clock speed (Water)	3.83 GHz	3.81 GHz
Overclocked clock speed (Air)	3.8 GHz	3.67 GHz
integrated graphics
GPU	GPU	GPU
Label	Intel® HD Graphics 4400	Intel® HD Graphics 4400
Number of displays supported	3	3
GPU clock speed	350 MHz	350 MHz
Turbo clock speed	1,150 MHz	1,150 MHz
memory controller
Memory controller	Built-in	Built-in
Memory type
DDR3L-1600
DDR3-1600
DDR3-1333
Channels	Dual Channel	Dual Channel
Supports ECC	Yes	Yes
Maximum bandwidth	25,600 MB/s	25,600 MB/s
Maximum memory size	32,768 MB	32,768 MB

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