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Intel Core i5 4430
CPUBoss recommends the Intel Core i5 4430 based on its .
See full details| | Intel Core i5 4430 vs AMD A10 7850K |
| | Newer manufacturing process 22 nms | | Better PassMark (Single core) score 1,839 |
| | Better geekbench (32-bit) score 8,927 | | Lower typical power consumption 68.25W |
| | Significantly more l2 cache 4 MB | | Is unlocked Yes |
| | Higher clock speed 3.7 GHz | | Significantly higher GPU clock speed 720 MHz |
by PCMag (Jun, 2014)Still, we expect the performance benefits of the A10-7850K's GPU to outshine the higher clock speed on the older part.
Performance | |
Benchmark performance using all cores | |
| Core i5 4430 7.1 A10 7850K 6.7 | |
| Passmark, GeekBench (32-bit) and GeekBench (64-bit) | |
Single-core Performance | |
Individual core benchmark performance | |
| Core i5 4430 9.0 A10 7850K 8.5 | |
| Passmark (Single Core) | |
Overclocking | |
How much speed can you get out of the processor? | |
| Core i5 4430 5.0 A10 7850K 10.0 | |
| Unlocked | |
Value | |
Are you paying a premium for performance? | |
| Core i5 4430 7.3 A10 7850K 6.9 | |
| Performance Per Dollar | |
CPUBoss Score | |
Performance, Single-core Performance, Overclocking and Value | |
| Core i5 4430 7.8 A10 7850K 7.6 | |
Intel Core i5 4430CPUBoss Winner | | |
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| Newer manufacturing process | 22 nms | vs | 28 nms | A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor | |||
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| Better PassMark (Single core) score | 1,839 | vs | 1,599 | More than 15% better PassMark (Single core) score | |||
| Better geekbench (32-bit) score | 8,927 | vs | 6,583 | More than 35% better geekbench (32-bit) score | |||
| Lower typical power consumption | 68.25W | vs | 77.19W | More than 10% lower typical power consumption | |||
| Better performance per watt | 10.8 pt/W | vs | 7.13 pt/W | More than 50% better performance per watt | |||
| Better performance per dollar | 4.98 pt/$ | vs | 4.08 pt/$ | More than 20% better performance per dollar | |||
| Lower annual commercial energy cost | 73.58 $/year | vs | 83.22 $/year | More than 10% lower annual commercial energy cost | |||
| Lower annual home energy cost | 20.24 $/year | vs | 22.89 $/year | More than 10% lower annual home energy cost | |||
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| Significantly more l2 cache | 4 MB | vs | 1 MB | 4x more l2 cache; more data can be stored in the l2 cache for quick access later | |||
| Is unlocked | Yes | vs | No | Somewhat common; An unlocked multiplier allows for easier overclocking | |||
| Higher clock speed | 3.7 GHz | vs | 3 GHz | Around 25% higher clock speed | |||
| Significantly higher GPU clock speed | 720 MHz | vs | 350 MHz | More than 2x higher GPU clock speed | |||
| Much more l2 cache per core | 1 MB/core | vs | 0.25 MB/core | 4x more l2 cache per core | |||
| Marginally newer | Jan, 2014 | vs | Apr, 2013 | Release date 9 months later | |||
summary | Core i5 4430 | vs | A10 7850K |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clock speed | 3 GHz | 3.7 GHz | |
| Cores | Quad core | Quad core | |
| Is unlocked | No | Yes | |
| Is hyperthreaded | No | No | |
features | |||
| Has a NX bit | Yes | Yes | |
| Supports trusted computing | No | No | |
| Has vitualization support | Yes | Yes | |
| Instruction-set-extensions | |||
| MMX | |||
| SSE | |||
| SSE4.2 | |||
| AVX | |||
| SSE3 | |||
| FMA3 | |||
| SSE2 | |||
| FMA4 | |||
| F16C | |||
| Supplemental SSE3 | |||
| SSE4.1 | |||
| SSE4 | |||
| SSE4a | |||
| AVX 2.0 | |||
| AES | |||
| SSE Family | |||
| FMA | |||
| Supports dynamic frequency scaling | Yes | Yes | |
power consumption | |||
| TDP | 84W | 95W | |
| Annual home energy cost | 20.24 $/year | 22.89 $/year | |
| Annual commercial energy cost | 73.58 $/year | 83.22 $/year | |
| Performance per watt | 10.8 pt/W | 7.13 pt/W | |
| Typical power consumption | 68.25W | 77.19W | |
details | Core i5 4430 | vs | A10 7850K |
|---|---|---|---|
| Architecture | x86-64 | x86-64 | |
| Threads | 4 | 4 | |
| L2 cache | 1 MB | 4 MB | |
| L2 cache per core | 0.25 MB/core | 1 MB/core | |
| Manufacture process | 22 nms | 28 nms | |
| Max CPUs | 1 | 1 | |
gpu | |||
| GPU | GPU | GPU | |
| Label | Intel® HD Graphics 4600 | Radeon R7 series | |
| GPU clock speed | 350 MHz | 720 MHz | |
memory controller | |||
| Memory controller | Built-in | Built-in | |
| Memory type | |||
| DDR3-2133 | |||
| DDR3-1866 | |||
| DDR3-1600 | |||
| DDR3-1333 | |||
| Channels | Dual Channel | Dual Channel | |
| Supports ECC | No | No | |
| Maximum bandwidth | 25,600 MB/s | 34,133.32 MB/s | |
| Intel Core i5 4430 | AMD A10 7850K |
| VS | |
| $166 | $170 | |
| 7850K vs 8350 | ||
| VS | |
| $166 | $234 | |
| 7850K vs 4670K | ||
| VS | |
| $166 | $120 | |
| 7850K vs 6800K | ||
| VS | |
| $166 | $110 | |
| 7850K vs 6300 | ||
| VS | |
| $166 | $335 | |
| 7850K vs 4770K | ||
| VS | |
| $182 | $170 | |
| 4430 vs 8350 | ||
| VS | |
| $182 | $110 | |
| 4430 vs 6300 | ||
| VS | |
| $335 | $250 | |
| 4770K vs 9590 | ||
| VS | |
| $225 | $161 | |
| 3110M vs N3530 | ||
| VS | |
| $225 | ||
| 3217U vs N2830 | ||
| VS | |
| $335 | $340 | |
| 4770K vs 4790K | ||
| VS | |
| $281 | $105 | |
| 4200U vs 6410 | ||
| VS | |
| $378 | ||
| 5750M vs 4700MQ | ||
| VS | |
| 5 Octa vs 800 | ||