In Mass Effect: Andromeda, the Core i3-4170 is slightly slower than the Core i7-640M. We cannot compare value as at least one CPU is out of stock.
Core i3-4170
- Is 3 years and 7 months newer – May 01, 2014 vs Sep 26, 2010
- Is 3 years and 7 months newer
Core i7-640M
- Up to 1% faster in Mass Effect: Andromeda – 947 vs 941 FPS
- Up to 1% faster in Mass Effect: Andromeda
- Consumes up to 35% less energy – 35 vs 54 Watts
- Consumes up to 35% less energy
Mass Effect: Andromeda FPS Calculator
Core i3-4170 vs Core i7-640M: Comparison of performance and price
Core i3-4170
May 1st, 2014
Average FPS
941 FPS
99%
Min 1% FPS
521 FPS
98%
Price, $
$98.95
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.1/FPS
100%
All items are out of stock
Synthetic Benchmarks
The Core i3-4170 vs Core i7-640M in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i3-4170 vs Core i7-640M in core CPU performance specifications
Core i3-4170
May 1st, 2014
Cores
2-core
100%
L3 Cache
3 MB
75%
Base Frequency
3.7 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
GHz
Max. DDR3 RAM Speed
1600 MHz
100%
Core i7-640M
Sep 26th, 2010
Cores
2-core
100%
L3 Cache
4 MB
100%
Base Frequency
2.8 GHz
76%
Turbo Frequency
3.467 GHz
100%
Max. DDR3 RAM Speed
1066 MHz
67%
Specifications
Comparison of core specifications
Core i3-4170 May 1st, 2014 | SpecificationsComparison of core specifications | Core i7-640M Sep 26th, 2010 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
May 1st, 2014 | Released | Sep 26th, 2010 |
$117.00 | MSRP | $346.00 |
Desktop | Segment | Laptop |
| LGA1150 | Socket | Intel BGA 1288 |
| 54 W | Power Consumption | 35 W |
| Other Features | ||
| 1600 MHz (DDR3) | RAM | 1066 MHz (DDR3) |
| Intel HD 4400 | Integrated GPU | HD Graphics (Ironlake) |
| Not Overclockable | Overclock Support | Not Overclockable |
