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Intel Core i3-4160 @ 3.60GHz

Benchmarks for the Intel Core i3-4160 can be found below. Release dates, price and performance comparisons are also listed when available. This is made using thousands of PerformanceTest benchmark results and is updated daily.

  • The first graph shows the relative performance of the CPU compared to the 10 other common (single) CPUs in terms of PassMark CPU Mark.
  • The 2nd graph shows the value for money, in terms of the CPUMark per dollar.
  • The pricing history data shows the price for a single Processor. For multiple Processors, multiply the price shown by the number of CPUs.

Is the Intel Core i3-4160 @ 3.60GHz Good for Gaming?

This is a fairly old CPU that is no longer competitive with newer CPUs. [More ...]

Intel Core i3-4160 @ 3.60GHz

Description:

Class: Desktop

Socket: FCLGA1150

Clockspeed: 3.6 GHz

Cores: 2 Threads: 4

Typical TDP: 54 W

Cache per CPU Package:
L1 Instruction Cache: 2 x 32 KB
L1 Data Cache: 2 x 32 KB
L2 Cache: 2 x 256 KB
L3 Cache: 3 MB

Memory Support: Max. Memory Size: 32 GB (DDR3-1333/1600, DDR3L-1333/1600 @ 1.5V, ECC Supported)

Other names: Intel(R) Core(TM) i3-4160 CPU @ 3.60GHz, Intel Core i3-4160 CPU @ 3.60GHz

CPU First Seen on Charts: Q3 2014

CPUmark/$Price: 75.04

Overall Rank:
2266th fastest in multithreading out of 4901 CPUs
1493rd fastest in single threading out of 4901 CPUs
663rd fastest in out of 1399 Desktop CPUs

Last Price Change: $46.90 USD (2024-05-07)

Average CPU Mark rating
Multithread Rating
3519
Single Thread Rating
1998

Samples: 2251*
*Margin for error: Low



PerformanceTest V9
CPU Mark: 5,158
Thread: 2,075

CPU Test Suite Average Results for Intel Core i3-4160 @ 3.60GHz

Integer Math12,198 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math6,171 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers15 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting7,073 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption954.8 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression51,288 KBytes/Sec
Physics272 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions3,317 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread1,998 MOps/Sec
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 2nd of December 2024.

CPU Mark Distribution for Intel Core i3-4160 @ 3.60GHz

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 6th of December 2024
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 6th of December 2024.
For distribution graph only: Results are trimmed to exclude outliers by disregarding the bottom 1% and top 1% of submissions.

MerchantPricePurchase
Amazon.comNACPU Not Available. See Other Models
NewEgg.com$46.90 USDBuy Now!
BestBuy.comNACPU Not Available. See Other Models
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Pricing History


Machines with this CPU (or similar)

MSI PRO DP21 Desktop, Intel Core i3-13100, UHD 730, 8GB' Memory, 500GB SSD, AC3168+BT 4.2, Windows 11 Home (13M-498US),Black MSI PRO DP21 Desktop, Intel Core i3-13100, UHD 730, 8GB' Memory, 500GB SSD, AC3168+BT 4.2, Windows 11 Home (13M-498US),Black $496.53
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Dell OptiPlex 3020 MT Business/Professional PC - Intel Core i3-4160 3.60 GHz Processor - 4GB RAM - 500GB Hard Drive - DVDRW - Windows 7 Professional (Mini-tower) Dell OptiPlex 3020 MT Business/Professional PC - Intel Core i3-4160 3.60 GHz Processor - 4GB RAM - 500GB Hard Drive - DVDRW - Windows 7 Professional (Mini-tower) $152.21
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CPU Mark Relative to Top 10 Common Desktop CPUs
As of 11th of December 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i9-13900K
58,998
Intel Core i9-12900K
41,470
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
39,109
Intel Core i7-12700K
34,596
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
22,085
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
21,888
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
18,257
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
17,746
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
15,569
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
14,152
Intel Core i3-4160 @ 3.60GHz
3,519
CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 11th of December 2024 - Higher results represent better value
Processor CPU Mark / $Price
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
208.45
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
197.20
Intel Core i9-12900K
148.20
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
145.39
Intel Core i9-13900K
132.58
Intel Core i7-12700K
84.59
Intel Core i3-4160 @ 3.60GHz
75.04
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
49.48
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
NA
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
NA
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
NA
Single Thread Rating
As of 11th of December 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average Thread Rating
Intel Core i9-13900K
4,620
Intel Core i9-12900K
4,160
Intel Core i7-12700K
4,028
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
3,902
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
3,836
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
3,686
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
3,469
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
3,361
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
2,928
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
2,567
Intel Core i3-4160 @ 3.60GHz
1,998
Last 5 Baselines for Intel Core i3-4160 @ 3.60GHz
Most recent listed first
Baseline CPU Mark
BL2267482 - Dec 06 2024
2709
BL2263991 - Dec 03 2024
3720
BL2263940 - Dec 03 2024
3434
BL2263649 - Dec 03 2024
3769
BL2261343 - Dec 01 2024
3552
Additional baselines can be obtained using Windows version of PerformanceTest's Manage Baselines feature.
Popular comparisons for Intel Core i3-4160 @ 3.60GHz
As of 11th of December 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i3-4160 @ 3.60GHz
3,519
AMD A10-7850K APU vs Intel Core i3-4160
3,401 (-3.4%)
AMD A8-6500B APU vs Intel Core i3-4160
2,893 (-17.8%)
Intel Core i3-4370 @ 3.80GHz vs Intel Core i3-4160
3,867 (+9.9%)
Intel Core i3-4170 @ 3.70GHz vs Intel Core i3-4160
3,586 (+1.9%)
AMD A8-7600 APU vs Intel Core i3-4160
3,219 (-8.5%)
AMD A8-7650K vs Intel Core i3-4160
3,123 (-11.3%)
AMD A10-6790K APU vs Intel Core i3-4160
3,089 (-12.2%)
AMD Athlon X4 845 vs Intel Core i3-4160
3,797 (+7.9%)
Intel Core i3-4130 @ 3.40GHz vs Intel Core i3-4160
3,316 (-5.8%)
AMD A10-7860K vs Intel Core i3-4160
3,282 (-6.7%)
AMD A10-6800K APU vs Intel Core i3-4160
3,194 (-9.2%)
AMD A10-5800B APU vs Intel Core i3-4160
3,034 (-13.8%)

Is the Intel Core i3-4160 @ 3.60GHz Good for Gaming?
As of 11th of December 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Relative Gaming Score
AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D
12,266
Intel Core Ultra 9 285K
11,058
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D
10,890
AMD Ryzen 5 7600X3D
10,681
AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D
10,329
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D
9,872
Intel Core Ultra 7 265KF
9,751
Intel Core Ultra 5 245KF
9,664
Intel Core Ultra 7 265K
9,510
Intel Core Ultra 5 245K
9,267
Intel Core i9-14900KS
9,237
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X3D
8,929
Intel Core i3-4160 @ 3.60GHz
451