Key Differences
In short — Core i5-8279U outperforms Core i3-4160T on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-8279U is 1717 days newer than Core i3-4160T.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-8279U
- Performs up to 2% better in PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds than Core i3-4160T - 289 vs 283 FPS
- Consumes up to 20% less energy than Intel Core i3-4160T - 28 vs 35 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-4160T - 8 vs 4 threads
PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i5-8279U
Mobile • Apr 3rd, 2019
Core i3-4160T
Desktop • Jul 21st, 2014
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-8279U | vs | Intel Core i3-4160T |
|---|---|---|
Apr 3rd, 2019 | Release Date | Jul 21st, 2014 |
| Core i5 | Collection | Core i3 |
| Coffee Lake | Codename | Haswell |
| Intel BGA 1526 | Socket | Intel Socket 1150 |
Mobile | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 2 |
8 | Threads | 4 |
| 2.4 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.1 GHz |
| 4.1 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
28 W | TDP | 35 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
| 24.0x | Multiplier | 31.0x |
| Iris Pro Plus 655 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 4400 |
| No | Overclockable | No |
