Intel Core i3-4170T @ 3.20GHz

Benchmarks for the Intel Core i3-4170T 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.
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Intel Core i3-4170T @ 3.20GHz

Description:

Class: Desktop

Socket: LGA1150

Clockspeed: 3.2 GHz

Cores: 2 Threads: 4

Typical TDP: 35 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) i3-4170T CPU @ 3.20GHz, Intel Core i3-4170T CPU @ 3.20GHz

CPU First Seen on Charts: Q4 2015

CPUmark/$Price: 41.79

Overall Rank:
2710th fastest in multithreading out of 5268 CPUs
2029th fastest in single threading out of 5268 CPUs
772nd fastest in out of 1451 Desktop CPUs

Last Price Change: $74.95 USD (2025-04-28)

Average CPU Mark rating

Multithread Rating

3132

Single Thread Rating

1785

Samples: 92*
*Margin for error: Low

PerformanceTest V9
CPU Mark: 4,576
Thread: 1,832

CPU Test Suite Average Results for Intel Core i3-4170T @ 3.20GHz

Integer Math	10,932 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math	5,548 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers	14 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting	6,217 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption	831.1 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression	46,299 KBytes/Sec
Physics	259 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions	2,942 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread	1,785 MOps/Sec

From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 11th of July 2025.

CPU Mark Distribution for Intel Core i3-4170T @ 3.20GHz

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 8th of July 2025

From submitted results since PerformanceTest V10 as of 8th of July 2025.
For distribution graph only: Results are trimmed to exclude outliers by disregarding the bottom 1% and top 1% of submissions.

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CPU Mark Relative to Top 10 Common Desktop CPUs
As of 11th of July 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i9-13900K		58,630
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X		39,011
Intel Core i7-12700K		34,437
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz		22,146
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X		21,859
Intel Core i5-12400F		19,491
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz		18,159
AMD Ryzen 5 3600		17,702
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz		15,654
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		14,147
Intel Core i3-4170T @ 3.20GHz		3,132

CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 11th of July 2025 - Higher results represent better value
Processor	CPU Mark / $Price
AMD Ryzen 5 3600		228.15
Intel Core i9-13900K		173.47
Intel Core i5-12400F		168.97
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X		151.27
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X		136.62
Intel Core i7-12700K		84.20
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz		49.35
Intel Core i3-4170T @ 3.20GHz		41.79
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 July 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average Thread Rating
Intel Core i9-13900K		4,610
Intel Core i7-12700K		4,014
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz		3,899
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz		3,836
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		3,680
Intel Core i5-12400F		3,477
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X		3,469
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X		3,364
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz		2,920
AMD Ryzen 5 3600		2,563
Intel Core i3-4170T @ 3.20GHz		1,785

Last 5 Baselines for Intel Core i3-4170T @ 3.20GHz
Most recent listed first
Baseline	CPU Mark
BL2616123 - May 10 2025		3070
BL2616120 - May 10 2025		3095
BL2616119 - May 10 2025		3146
BL2608174 - May 07 2025		3150
BL2608148 - May 07 2025		3207

Additional baselines can be obtained using Windows version of PerformanceTest's Manage Baselines feature.

Popular comparisons for Intel Core i3-4170T @ 3.20GHz
As of 11th of July 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i3-4170T @ 3.20GHz		3,132
AMD A8-6600K APU vs Intel Core i3-4170T		3,003 (-4.1%)
AMD A10-5800K APU vs Intel Core i3-4170T		2,960 (-5.5%)
AMD A8-5600K APU vs Intel Core i3-4170T		2,872 (-8.3%)
AMD Phenom II X4 965 vs Intel Core i3-4170T		2,658 (-15.1%)
AMD Phenom II X4 955 vs Intel Core i3-4170T		2,537 (-19.0%)
AMD Athlon X4 880K vs Intel Core i3-4170T		3,664 (+17.0%)
Intel Core i3-4170 @ 3.70GHz vs Intel Core i3-4170T		3,582 (+14.4%)
AMD A10-7860K vs Intel Core i3-4170T		3,269 (+4.4%)
AMD FX-4350 Quad-Core vs Intel Core i3-4170T		3,175 (+1.4%)
AMD FX-4200 Quad-Core vs Intel Core i3-4170T		3,119 (-0.4%)
Intel Core i3-4160T @ 3.10GHz vs Intel Core i3-4170T		3,111 (-0.7%)
AMD A10-5700 APU vs Intel Core i3-4170T		2,743 (-12.4%)

Is the Intel Core i3-4170T @ 3.20GHz Good for Gaming?
As of 11th of July 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Relative Gaming Score
AMD Ryzen 9 9900X3D		12,433
AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D		12,145
AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D		11,284
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D		10,836
Intel Core Ultra 9 285K		10,574
AMD Ryzen 5 7600X3D		10,480
AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D		10,276
AMD Ryzen 9 9955HX3D		9,909
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D		9,800
Intel Core Ultra 5 245K		9,637
Intel Core Ultra 7 265K		9,529
Intel Core Ultra 9 285		9,450
Intel Core i3-4170T @ 3.20GHz		420

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