Intel Core i5 4670 Linux Haswell Testing by Michael Larabel for a future article on Phoronix.com reviewing the Intel Core i5 4670 CPU against other processors on Ubuntu. Intel Core i3 2120: Processor: Intel Core i3-2120 @ 3.30GHz (4 Cores), Motherboard: ASRock Z68 Pro3, Chipset: Intel 2nd Generation Core Family DRAM, Memory: 16384MB, Disk: 240GB OCZ VERTEX3, Graphics: Intel HD 2000 (1100MHz), Audio: Realtek ALC892, Network: Realtek RTL8111/8168/8411 OS: Ubuntu 14.04, Kernel: 3.13.0-999-generic (x86_64), Desktop: Unity 7.1.2, Display Server: X Server 1.14.5, Display Driver: intel 2.99.907, OpenGL: 3.1 Mesa 10.0.1, Compiler: GCC 4.8, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080 Intel Core i5 2500K: Processor: Intel Core i5-2500K @ 3.70GHz (4 Cores), Motherboard: ASRock Z68 Pro3, Chipset: Intel 2nd Generation Core Family DRAM, Memory: 16384MB, Disk: 240GB OCZ VERTEX3, Graphics: Intel HD 3000 (1100MHz), Audio: Realtek ALC892, Network: Realtek RTL8111/8168/8411 OS: Ubuntu 14.04, Kernel: 3.13.0-999-generic (x86_64), Desktop: Unity 7.1.2, Display Server: X Server 1.14.5, Display Driver: intel 2.99.907, OpenGL: 3.1 Mesa 10.0.1, Compiler: GCC 4.8, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080 Intel Core i5 3470: Processor: Intel Core i5-3470 @ 3.60GHz (4 Cores), Motherboard: ASRock Z68 Pro3, Chipset: Intel Xeon E3-1200 v2/3rd, Memory: 16384MB, Disk: 240GB OCZ VERTEX3, Graphics: Intel HD 2500 (1100MHz), Audio: Realtek ALC892, Network: Realtek RTL8111/8168/8411 OS: Ubuntu 14.04, Kernel: 3.13.0-999-generic (x86_64), Desktop: Unity 7.1.2, Display Server: X Server 1.14.5, Display Driver: intel 2.99.907, OpenGL: 3.3 Mesa 10.0.1, Compiler: GCC 4.8, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080 Intel Core i7 3770K: Processor: Intel Core i7-3770K @ 3.90GHz (8 Cores), Motherboard: ASRock Z68 Pro3, Chipset: Intel Xeon E3-1200 v2/3rd, Memory: 16384MB, Disk: 240GB OCZ VERTEX3, Graphics: Intel HD 4000 (1150MHz), Audio: Realtek ALC892, Network: Realtek RTL8111/8168/8411 OS: Ubuntu 14.04, Kernel: 3.13.0-999-generic (x86_64), Desktop: Unity 7.1.2, Display Server: X Server 1.14.5, Display Driver: intel 2.99.907, OpenGL: 3.3 Mesa 10.0.1, Compiler: GCC 4.8, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080 Intel Core i3 4130: Processor: Intel Core i3-4130 @ 3.40GHz (4 Cores), Motherboard: ECS Z87H3-A2X EXTREME v1.0, Chipset: Intel 4th Gen Core DRAM, Memory: 16384MB, Disk: 240GB OCZ VERTEX3, Graphics: XFX AMD Radeon R9 290 4096MB, Audio: Realtek ALC1150, Monitor: SyncMaster, Network: Realtek RTL8111/8168/8411 OS: Ubuntu 14.04, Kernel: 3.13.0-999-generic (x86_64), Desktop: Unity 7.1.2, Display Server: X Server 1.14.5, Display Driver: fglrx 13.25.5, OpenGL: 4.3.12618, Compiler: GCC 4.8, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 2560x1600 Intel Core i5 4670: Processor: Intel Core i5-4670 @ 3.80GHz (4 Cores), Motherboard: ECS Z87H3-A2X EXTREME v1.0, Chipset: Intel 4th Gen Core DRAM, Memory: 16384MB, Disk: 240GB OCZ VERTEX3, Graphics: Intel HD 4600 (1200MHz), Audio: Intel Haswell HDMI, Network: Realtek RTL8111/8168/8411 OS: Ubuntu 14.04, Kernel: 3.13.0-999-generic (x86_64), Desktop: Unity 7.1.2, Display Server: X Server 1.14.5, Display Driver: intel 2.99.907, OpenGL: 3.3 Mesa 10.0.1, Compiler: GCC 4.8, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080 Intel Core i7 4770K: Processor: Intel Core i7-4770K @ 3.90GHz (8 Cores), Motherboard: ECS Z87H3-A2X EXTREME v1.0, Chipset: Intel 4th Gen Core DRAM, Memory: 16384MB, Disk: 240GB OCZ VERTEX3, Graphics: XFX AMD Radeon R9 290 4096MB, Audio: ATI R6xx HDMI, Monitor: SyncMaster, Network: Realtek RTL8111/8168/8411 OS: Ubuntu 14.04, Kernel: 3.13.0-999-generic (x86_64), Desktop: Unity 7.1.2, Display Server: X Server 1.14.5, Display Driver: fglrx 13.25.5, OpenGL: 4.3.12618, Compiler: GCC 4.8, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 2560x1600 test2 fred: Processor: Intel Core i5-4440 @ 3.10GHz (4 Cores), Motherboard: ASUS H81M-PLUS, Chipset: Intel 4th Gen Core DRAM, Memory: 2 x 4096 MB DDR3-1600MHz CML8GX3M2A1600C9, Disk: 1500GB SAMSUNG HD154UI + 300GB SAMSUNG HD300LJ + 1000GB SAMSUNG HD103SJ, Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GT 430 1024MB (700/900MHz), Audio: Realtek ALC887-VD, Monitor: Idek Iiyama PL2273HD, Network: Realtek RTL8111/8168/8411 OS: LinuxMint 17, Kernel: 3.13.0-24-generic (x86_64), Desktop: Cinnamon 2.2.13, Display Server: X Server 1.15.1, Display Driver: NVIDIA 331.38, OpenGL: 4.3.0, Compiler: GCC 4.8.2, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080 Rodinia 2.4 Test: OpenMP CFD Solver Seconds < Lower Is Better Intel Core i3 2120 .. 197.34 |================================================= Intel Core i5 2500K . 123.10 |=============================== Intel Core i5 3470 .. 118.20 |============================= Intel Core i7 3770K . 90.31 |====================== Intel Core i3 4130 .. 167.50 |========================================== Intel Core i5 4670 .. 131.80 |================================= Intel Core i7 4770K . 93.89 |======================= test2 fred .......... 128.72 |================================ LAMMPS Molecular Dynamics Simulator 1.0 Test: Rhodopsin Protein Loop Time < Lower Is Better Intel Core i3 2120 .. 47.81 |================================================== Intel Core i5 2500K . 45.70 |================================================ Intel Core i5 3470 .. 43.72 |============================================== Intel Core i7 3770K . 39.89 |========================================== Intel Core i3 4130 .. 39.21 |========================================= Intel Core i5 4670 .. 35.22 |===================================== Intel Core i7 4770K . 32.99 |=================================== test2 fred .......... 39.81 |========================================== Botan 1.11.6 Test: Tiger Mbytes/s > Higher Is Better Intel Core i3 2120 .. 334.69 |====================================== Intel Core i5 2500K . 335.39 |======================================= Intel Core i5 3470 .. 351.43 |======================================== Intel Core i7 3770K . 384.54 |============================================ Intel Core i3 4130 .. 386.32 |============================================ Intel Core i5 4670 .. 426.25 |================================================= Intel Core i7 4770K . 420.11 |================================================ test2 fred .......... 367.24 |========================================== Botan 1.11.6 Test: KASUMI Mbytes/s > Higher Is Better Intel Core i3 2120 .. 55.31 |==================================== Intel Core i5 2500K . 55.31 |==================================== Intel Core i5 3470 .. 61.34 |======================================== Intel Core i7 3770K . 67.11 |============================================ Intel Core i3 4130 .. 66.87 |=========================================== Intel Core i5 4670 .. 73.87 |================================================ Intel Core i7 4770K . 76.89 |================================================== test2 fred .......... 63.91 |========================================== Botan 1.11.6 Test: AES-256 Mbytes/s > Higher Is Better Intel Core i3 2120 .. 278.42 |== Intel Core i5 2500K . 3551.21 |============================= Intel Core i5 3470 .. 3460.46 |============================ Intel Core i7 3770K . 3786.03 |=============================== Intel Core i3 4130 .. 5108.42 |========================================== Intel Core i5 4670 .. 5638.71 |============================================== Intel Core i7 4770K . 5873.28 |================================================ test2 fred .......... 4853.55 |======================================== Botan 1.11.6 Test: Twofish Mbytes/s > Higher Is Better Intel Core i3 2120 .. 148.43 |=================================== Intel Core i5 2500K . 148.33 |================================== Intel Core i5 3470 .. 161.52 |====================================== Intel Core i7 3770K . 176.64 |========================================= Intel Core i3 4130 .. 181.50 |========================================== Intel Core i5 4670 .. 200.05 |=============================================== Intel Core i7 4770K . 210.78 |================================================= test2 fred .......... 174.76 |========================================= Botan 1.11.6 Test: CAST-256 Mbytes/s > Higher Is Better Intel Core i3 2120 .. 62.54 |==================================== Intel Core i5 2500K . 62.68 |==================================== Intel Core i5 3470 .. 73.37 |========================================== Intel Core i7 3770K . 80.24 |============================================== Intel Core i3 4130 .. 76.58 |=========================================== Intel Core i5 4670 .. 84.62 |================================================ Intel Core i7 4770K . 88.05 |================================================== test2 fred .......... 73.26 |========================================== Botan 1.11.6 Test: X9.19-MAC Mbytes/s > Higher Is Better Intel Core i3 2120 .. 62.64 |==================================== Intel Core i5 2500K . 63.70 |===================================== Intel Core i5 3470 .. 66.98 |======================================= Intel Core i7 3770K . 73.40 |=========================================== Intel Core i3 4130 .. 75.10 |============================================ Intel Core i5 4670 .. 83.02 |================================================ Intel Core i7 4770K . 86.22 |================================================== test2 fred .......... 71.53 |========================================= John The Ripper 1.8.0 Test: Blowfish Real C/S > Higher Is Better Intel Core i3 2120 .. 2265 |================= Intel Core i5 2500K . 3223 |========================= Intel Core i5 3470 .. 3703 |============================= Intel Core i7 3770K . 6005 |============================================== Intel Core i3 4130 .. 3026 |======================= Intel Core i5 4670 .. 3874 |============================== Intel Core i7 4770K . 6619 |=================================================== test2 fred .......... 3444 |=========================== John The Ripper 1.8.0 Test: Traditional DES Real C/S > Higher Is Better Intel Core i3 2120 .. 3815000 |================= Intel Core i5 2500K . 7855000 |==================================== Intel Core i5 3470 .. 9102333 |========================================= Intel Core i7 3770K . 10053000 |============================================== Intel Core i3 4130 .. 4729000 |====================== Intel Core i5 4670 .. 9247667 |========================================== Intel Core i7 4770K . 10336667 |=============================================== test2 fred .......... 8236000 |===================================== John The Ripper 1.8.0 Test: MD5 Real C/S > Higher Is Better Intel Core i3 2120 .. 31334 |=================== Intel Core i5 2500K . 52803 |=============================== Intel Core i5 3470 .. 61617 |===================================== Intel Core i7 3770K . 83391 |================================================== Intel Core i3 4130 .. 38604 |======================= Intel Core i5 4670 .. 65609 |======================================= Intel Core i7 4770K . 84129 |================================================== test2 fred .......... 58592 |=================================== x264 2014-01-09 H.264 Video Encoding Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better Intel Core i3 2120 .. 69.85 |=================== Intel Core i5 2500K . 105.58 |============================ Intel Core i5 3470 .. 113.40 |============================== Intel Core i7 3770K . 156.41 |========================================== Intel Core i3 4130 .. 89.83 |======================== Intel Core i5 4670 .. 136.59 |===================================== Intel Core i7 4770K . 183.23 |================================================= test2 fred .......... 124.21 |================================= Himeno Benchmark 3.0 Poisson Pressure Solver MFLOPS > Higher Is Better Intel Core i3 2120 .. 1391.47 |======================================= Intel Core i5 2500K . 1398.90 |======================================= Intel Core i5 3470 .. 1371.88 |====================================== Intel Core i7 3770K . 1494.68 |========================================== Intel Core i3 4130 .. 1583.81 |============================================ Intel Core i5 4670 .. 1702.66 |=============================================== Intel Core i7 4770K . 1728.63 |================================================ test2 fred .......... 1511.59 |========================================== Timed Apache Compilation 2.4.7 Time To Compile Seconds < Lower Is Better Intel Core i3 2120 .. 57.07 |================================================== Intel Core i5 2500K . 38.35 |================================== Intel Core i5 3470 .. 38.05 |================================= Intel Core i7 3770K . 33.05 |============================= Intel Core i3 4130 .. 47.21 |========================================= Intel Core i5 4670 .. 32.06 |============================ Intel Core i7 4770K . 27.90 |======================== test2 fred .......... 35.99 |================================ Timed Linux Kernel Compilation 3.1 Time To Compile Seconds < Lower Is Better Intel Core i3 2120 .. 201.38 |================================================= Intel Core i5 2500K . 119.68 |============================= Intel Core i5 3470 .. 117.62 |============================= Intel Core i7 3770K . 89.43 |====================== Intel Core i3 4130 .. 159.96 |======================================= Intel Core i5 4670 .. 97.96 |======================== Intel Core i7 4770K . 74.60 |================== test2 fred .......... 108.17 |========================== Open Porous Media 2013-11-26 OPM Benchmark: Upscale-Relperm Seconds < Lower Is Better Intel Core i3 2120 .. 74.33 |================================== Intel Core i5 2500K . 59.45 |=========================== Intel Core i5 3470 .. 57.55 |========================== Intel Core i7 3770K . 56.28 |========================= Intel Core i3 4130 .. 108.35 |================================================= Intel Core i5 4670 .. 102.54 |============================================== Intel Core i7 4770K . 99.38 |============================================= test2 fred .......... 62.05 |============================ Primesieve 4.2 1e12 Prime Number Generation Seconds < Lower Is Better Intel Core i3 2120 .. 192.68 |================================================= Intel Core i5 2500K . 108.53 |============================ Intel Core i5 3470 .. 98.54 |========================= Intel Core i7 3770K . 81.45 |===================== Intel Core i3 4130 .. 171.05 |=========================================== Intel Core i5 4670 .. 87.91 |====================== Intel Core i7 4770K . 78.27 |==================== test2 fred .......... 100.69 |========================== Smallpt 1.0 Global Illumination Renderer; 100 Samples Seconds < Lower Is Better Intel Core i3 2120 .. 65 |========================== Intel Core i5 2500K . 41 |================= Intel Core i5 3470 .. 40 |================ Intel Core i7 3770K . 28 |=========== Intel Core i3 4130 .. 52 |===================== Intel Core i5 4670 .. 34 |============== Intel Core i7 4770K . 25 |========== test2 fred .......... 128 |==================================================== Bullet Physics Engine 2.81 Test: Raytests Seconds < Lower Is Better Intel Core i3 2120 .. 4.17 |=================================================== Intel Core i5 2500K . 4.14 |=================================================== Intel Core i5 3470 .. 3.97 |================================================= Intel Core i7 3770K . 3.63 |============================================ Intel Core i3 4130 .. 3.36 |========================================= Intel Core i5 4670 .. 3.06 |===================================== Intel Core i7 4770K . 2.90 |=================================== test2 fred .......... 4.01 |================================================= Bullet Physics Engine 2.81 Test: 3000 Fall Seconds < Lower Is Better Intel Core i3 2120 .. 6.93 |=================================================== Intel Core i5 2500K . 6.18 |============================================= Intel Core i5 3470 .. 6.22 |============================================== Intel Core i7 3770K . 5.56 |========================================= Intel Core i3 4130 .. 6.14 |============================================= Intel Core i5 4670 .. 5.22 |====================================== Intel Core i7 4770K . 4.51 |================================= test2 fred .......... 5.87 |=========================================== Bullet Physics Engine 2.81 Test: 1000 Stack Seconds < Lower Is Better Intel Core i3 2120 .. 8.09 |=================================================== Intel Core i5 2500K . 7.38 |=============================================== Intel Core i5 3470 .. 7.36 |============================================== Intel Core i7 3770K . 6.53 |========================================= Intel Core i3 4130 .. 6.81 |=========================================== Intel Core i5 4670 .. 5.87 |===================================== Intel Core i7 4770K . 5.07 |================================ test2 fred .......... 6.85 |=========================================== Bullet Physics Engine 2.81 Test: 1000 Convex Seconds < Lower Is Better Intel Core i3 2120 .. 7.48 |=================================================== Intel Core i5 2500K . 7.12 |================================================= Intel Core i5 3470 .. 7.02 |================================================ Intel Core i7 3770K . 6.40 |============================================ Intel Core i3 4130 .. 5.89 |======================================== Intel Core i5 4670 .. 5.27 |==================================== Intel Core i7 4770K . 4.85 |================================= test2 fred .......... 6.17 |========================================== Bullet Physics Engine 2.81 Test: 136 Ragdolls Seconds < Lower Is Better Intel Core i3 2120 .. 4.85 |=================================================== Intel Core i5 2500K . 4.40 |============================================== Intel Core i5 3470 .. 4.42 |============================================== Intel Core i7 3770K . 4.01 |========================================== Intel Core i3 4130 .. 3.89 |========================================= Intel Core i5 4670 .. 3.32 |=================================== Intel Core i7 4770K . 3.03 |================================ test2 fred .......... 3.90 |========================================= Bullet Physics Engine 2.81 Test: Prim Trimesh Seconds < Lower Is Better Intel Core i3 2120 .. 1.33 |=================================================== Intel Core i5 2500K . 1.31 |================================================== Intel Core i5 3470 .. 1.32 |=================================================== Intel Core i7 3770K . 1.21 |============================================== Intel Core i3 4130 .. 1.18 |============================================= Intel Core i5 4670 .. 1.07 |========================================= Intel Core i7 4770K . 1.02 |======================================= test2 fred .......... 1.24 |================================================ Bullet Physics Engine 2.81 Test: Convex Trimesh Seconds < Lower Is Better Intel Core i3 2120 .. 1.68 |=================================================== Intel Core i5 2500K . 1.66 |================================================== Intel Core i5 3470 .. 1.66 |================================================== Intel Core i7 3770K . 1.52 |============================================== Intel Core i3 4130 .. 1.42 |=========================================== Intel Core i5 4670 .. 1.29 |======================================= Intel Core i7 4770K . 1.23 |===================================== test2 fred .......... 1.51 |============================================== FLAC Audio Encoding 1.3.0 WAV To FLAC Seconds < Lower Is Better Intel Core i3 2120 .. 7.09 |=================================================== Intel Core i5 2500K . 6.98 |================================================== Intel Core i5 3470 .. 6.78 |================================================= Intel Core i7 3770K . 6.14 |============================================ Intel Core i3 4130 .. 5.44 |======================================= Intel Core i5 4670 .. 4.93 |=================================== Intel Core i7 4770K . 4.76 |================================== test2 fred .......... 5.43 |======================================= Opus Codec Encoding 1.0.1 WAV, Opus Encode, Opus Decode Seconds < Lower Is Better Intel Core i3 2120 .. 10.99 |================================================== Intel Core i5 2500K . 10.88 |================================================= Intel Core i5 3470 .. 10.84 |================================================= Intel Core i7 3770K . 10.04 |============================================== Intel Core i3 4130 .. 10.47 |================================================ Intel Core i5 4670 .. 9.47 |=========================================== Intel Core i7 4770K . 9.12 |========================================= test2 fred .......... 10.08 |============================================== FFmpeg 2.1.1 H.264 HD To NTSC DV Seconds < Lower Is Better Intel Core i3 2120 .. 18.07 |================================================== Intel Core i5 2500K . 14.46 |======================================== Intel Core i5 3470 .. 14.10 |======================================= Intel Core i7 3770K . 13.21 |===================================== Intel Core i3 4130 .. 16.02 |============================================ Intel Core i5 4670 .. 13.20 |===================================== Intel Core i7 4770K . 11.78 |================================= Hierarchical INTegration 1.0 Test: FLOAT QUIPs > Higher Is Better Intel Core i3 2120 .. 266357773.16 |=============================== Intel Core i5 2500K . 269240362.91 |=============================== Intel Core i5 3470 .. 269804024.12 |================================ Intel Core i7 3770K . 294841328.60 |================================== Intel Core i3 4130 .. 320166746.44 |===================================== Intel Core i5 4670 .. 355385206.93 |========================================== Intel Core i7 4770K . 367634154.08 |=========================================== test2 fred .......... 306613060.98 |==================================== OpenSSL 1.0.1f RSA 4096-bit Performance Signs Per Second > Higher Is Better Intel Core i3 2120 .. 232.77 |=================== Intel Core i5 2500K . 424.20 |================================== Intel Core i5 3470 .. 453.87 |==================================== Intel Core i7 3770K . 552.70 |============================================ Intel Core i3 4130 .. 280.33 |====================== Intel Core i5 4670 .. 536.57 |=========================================== Intel Core i7 4770K . 611.83 |================================================= test2 fred .......... 469.07 |====================================== Parallel BZIP2 Compression 1.1.6 256MB File Compression Seconds < Lower Is Better Intel Core i3 2120 .. 18.54 |================================================== Intel Core i5 2500K . 10.46 |============================ Intel Core i5 3470 .. 10.12 |=========================== Intel Core i7 3770K . 7.90 |===================== Intel Core i3 4130 .. 16.89 |============================================== Intel Core i5 4670 .. 9.25 |========================= Intel Core i7 4770K . 7.92 |===================== test2 fred .......... 10.42 |============================