Key Differences
In short — Core i5-4430S outperforms Core i7-3740QM on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-4430S is 272 days newer than Core i7-3740QM.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-3740QM
- Consumes up to 31% less energy than Intel Core i5-4430S - 45 vs 65 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-4430S - 8 vs 4 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i5-4430S
- Performs up to 4% better in A Plague Tale: Requiem than Core i7-3740QM - 125 vs 120 FPS
A Plague Tale: Requiem
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i7-3740QM
Mobile • Sep 3rd, 2012
Core i5-4430S
Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2013
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-3740QM | vs | Intel Core i5-4430S |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 3rd, 2012 | Release Date | Jun 2nd, 2013 |
| Core i7 | Collection | Core i5 |
| Ivy Bridge | Codename | Haswell |
| Intel Socket G2 (988B) | Socket | Intel Socket 1150 |
Mobile | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 4 |
8 | Threads | 4 |
| 2.7 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.7 GHz |
3.7 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.2 GHz |
45 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 22 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
| 27.0x | Multiplier | 27.0x |
| Intel HD 4000 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 4600 |
| No | Overclockable | No |
