Intel Core i3-4330 @ 3.50GHz

Benchmarks for the Intel Core i3-4330 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 i3-4330 @ 3.50GHz Good for Gaming?

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

Compare List
Add other CPU:

Intel Core i3-4330 @ 3.50GHz

Description:

Class: Desktop

Socket: LGA1150

Clockspeed: 3.5 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: 4 MB

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

Other names: Intel(R) Core(TM) i3-4330 CPU @ 3.50GHz, Intel Core i3-4330 CPU @ 3.50GHz

CPU First Seen on Charts: Q1 2013

CPUmark/$Price: 20.47

Overall Rank:
2417th fastest in multithreading out of 5074 CPUs
1700th fastest in single threading out of 5074 CPUs
696th fastest in out of 1430 Desktop CPUs

Last Price Change: $169.95 USD (2024-12-24)

Average CPU Mark rating

Multithread Rating

3479

Single Thread Rating

1932

Samples: 662*
*Margin for error: Low

PerformanceTest V9
CPU Mark: 5,243
Thread: 2,029

CPU Test Suite Average Results for Intel Core i3-4330 @ 3.50GHz

Integer Math	11,823 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math	6,001 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers	16 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting	6,962 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption	941.6 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression	50,285 KBytes/Sec
Physics	287 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions	3,235 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread	1,932 MOps/Sec

From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 20th of April 2025.

CPU Mark Distribution for Intel Core i3-4330 @ 3.50GHz

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 14th of April 2025

From submitted results since PerformanceTest V10 as of 14th of April 2025.
For distribution graph only: Results are trimmed to exclude outliers by disregarding the bottom 1% and top 1% of submissions.

Search for Intel Core i3-4330 @ 3.50GHz
from the Featured Merchants below:

Note: PassMark Software may earn compensation for sales from links on this site through affiliate programs.

Pricing History

CPU Mark Relative to Top 10 Common Desktop CPUs
As of 20th of April 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i9-13900K		58,736
Intel Core i9-12900K		41,317
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X		39,048
Intel Core i7-12700K		34,489
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz		22,134
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X		21,868
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz		18,187
AMD Ryzen 5 3600		17,712
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz		15,645
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		14,144
Intel Core i3-4330 @ 3.50GHz		3,479

CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 20th of April 2025 - Higher results represent better value
Processor	CPU Mark / $Price
Intel Core i9-13900K		141.54
Intel Core i9-12900K		131.16
Intel Core i7-12700K		84.32
Intel Core i3-4330 @ 3.50GHz		20.47
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		NA
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz		NA
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz		NA
AMD Ryzen 5 3600		NA
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X		NA
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X		NA
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz		NA

Single Thread Rating
As of 20th of April 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average Thread Rating
Intel Core i9-13900K		4,612
Intel Core i9-12900K		4,141
Intel Core i7-12700K		4,018
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz		3,902
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz		3,837
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		3,680
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X		3,470
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X		3,363
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz		2,922
AMD Ryzen 5 3600		2,564
Intel Core i3-4330 @ 3.50GHz		1,932

Last 5 Baselines for Intel Core i3-4330 @ 3.50GHz
Most recent listed first
Baseline	CPU Mark
BL2559144 - Apr 16 2025		3662
BL2548149 - Apr 11 2025		1855
BL2547131 - Apr 11 2025		3290
BL2525774 - Apr 02 2025		3021
BL2525691 - Apr 02 2025		3021

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

Popular comparisons for Intel Core i3-4330 @ 3.50GHz
As of 20th of April 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i3-4330 @ 3.50GHz		3,479
Intel Core i5-3330 @ 3.00GHz vs Intel Core i3-4330		4,105 (+18.0%)
AMD A10-7850K APU vs Intel Core i3-4330		3,395 (-2.4%)
Intel Core i5-4570T @ 2.90GHz vs Intel Core i3-4330		3,229 (-7.2%)
AMD A10-7700K APU vs Intel Core i3-4330		3,199 (-8.0%)
AMD A10-6800K APU vs Intel Core i3-4330		3,187 (-8.4%)
AMD A8-6600K APU vs Intel Core i3-4330		2,995 (-13.9%)
AMD Phenom II X4 980 vs Intel Core i3-4330		2,839 (-18.4%)
Intel Core i5-4570S @ 2.90GHz vs Intel Core i3-4330		5,022 (+44.3%)
Intel Core i5-3340 @ 3.10GHz vs Intel Core i3-4330		4,229 (+21.6%)
AMD FX-6300 Six-Core vs Intel Core i3-4330		4,219 (+21.3%)
Intel Core i5-2500K @ 3.30GHz vs Intel Core i3-4330		4,128 (+18.6%)
AMD A10-7890K vs Intel Core i3-4330		3,558 (+2.3%)

Is the Intel Core i3-4330 @ 3.50GHz Good for Gaming?
As of 20th of April 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Relative Gaming Score
AMD Ryzen 9 9900X3D		12,516
AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D		12,176
AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D		11,328
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D		10,845
Intel Core Ultra 9 285K		10,601
AMD Ryzen 5 7600X3D		10,514
AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D		10,293
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D		9,817
Intel Core Ultra 5 245K		9,692
Intel Core Ultra 7 265K		9,521
Intel Core Ultra 7 265KF		9,418
Intel Core Ultra 5 235		9,341
Intel Core i3-4330 @ 3.50GHz		574

CPU Benchmarks

CPU Benchmarks

Intel Core i3-4330 @ 3.50GHz

Add CPUs to start comparisons

CPU Test Suite Average Results for Intel Core i3-4330 @ 3.50GHz

CPU Mark Distribution for Intel Core i3-4330 @ 3.50GHz

Pricing History