Intel Core i5-4400E vs Raspberry Pi 3 B+ (Broadcom BCM2837B0)

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CPU comparison with benchmarks

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CPU lineage

Intel Core i5-4400E or Intel Core i5-4400E – which processor offers superior performance? In this comparison, we examine disparities and assess which of these two CPUs outperforms the other. We delve into technical specifications and benchmark outcomes.
The Intel Core i5-4400E features 2 processor cores and has the capability to manage 4 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q3/2013 and belongs to the 4 generation of the Intel Core i5 series.
To use the Intel Core i5-4400E, you'll need a motherboard with a BGA 1364 socket.
Desktop / Server Segment --
Intel Core i5-4400E Name Raspberry Pi 3 B+ (Broadcom BCM2837B0)
Intel Core i5 Family
4 Generation --
Intel Core i 4000 Group
 
 

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The Intel Core i5-4400E has 2 CPU cores and can calculate 4 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the Intel Core i5-4400E is 2.7 GHz
and turbo frequency for one core is 3.3 GHz.
3.3 GHz Turbo Frequency (1 core) None
No Overclocking No
normal Core architecture --
2.7 GHz Frequency None
4 Threads --
Yes Hyperthreading No
2 CPU Cores --
2x Cores None
 
 

Internal Graphics

The Intel Core i5-4400E has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the Intel Core i5-4400E uses the Intel HD Graphics 4600, which has 160 texture shaders
and 20 execution units.
The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die.
The Raspberry Pi 3 B+ (Broadcom BCM2837B0) does not have integrated graphics.
0.4 GHz GPU frequency --
Q2/2013 Release date --
11.1 Direct X --
Intel HD Graphics 4600 GPU name
22 nm Technology --
-- Max. displays --
160 Shaders --
2.0 GB Max. GPU Memory 0 bytes
20 Execution units --
7.5 Generation --
1.0 GHz GPU (Turbo) --
 
 

Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

-- AI specifications --
-- AI hardware --
 
 

Hardware codec support

A photo or video codec that is accelerated in hardware can greatly accelerate the working speed of a processor and extend the battery life of notebooks or smartphones when playing videos.
Decode / Encode AVC --
Decode VC-1 --
No VP9 --
No h265 / HEVC (10 bit) --
Decode / Encode h264 --
No VP8 --
No h265 / HEVC (8 bit) --
Decode JPEG --
No AV1 --
 
 

Memory & PCIe

The processor supports a maximum memory capacity of 16.0 GB distributed across 2 memory channels. It offers a peak memory bandwidth of 25.6 GB/s. Both the type and quantity of memory can have a substantial impact on the overall system performance.
2 Memory channels --
16.0 GB Max. Memory 0 bytes
pci PCIe pci
Yes AES-NI No
Yes ECC No
25.6 GB/s Bandwidth --
DDR3-1600 Memory type
 
 

Thermal Management

The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 37 W watts.
TDP indicates the cooling solution needed to effectively manage the processor's heat. It generally provides an approximate indication of the actual power consumption of the CPU itself.
100 °C Tjunction max --
37 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) None
 
 

Technical details

The Intel Core i5-4400E is manufactured using a 22 nm process.
A smaller manufacturing process indicates a more contemporary and energy-efficient CPU.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 3.0 MB cache.
A substantial cache can significantly enhance the processor's performance, particularly in scenarios like gaming.
Q3/2013 Release date --
-- Part Number --
0 bytes L2-Cache 0 bytes
VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d Virtualization
SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2 ISA extensions
Monolithic Chip design --
Haswell S Architecture --
22 nm Technology --
BGA 1364 Socket
Windows 10, Linux Operating systems
266 $ Release price --
Technical data sheet Documents Technical data sheet
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA)
3.0 MB L3-Cache 0 bytes