CPU
GPU
Core i3-4370
Processor N200
Performance Spectrum - CPU
About PassMark
PassMark CPU Mark evaluates processor speed through complex mathematical computations. It provides a reliable metric to compare multi-core performance, where higher scores indicate faster processing for multitasking, gaming, and heavy workloads.
Value Upgrade Path
This is the official ChipVERSUS Value Rating, comparing raw performance (PassMark) per dollar. Components placed above yours deliver better value for money. The Core i3-4370 is positioned at rank 664 and the Processor N200 is on rank 204, so the Processor N200 offers better cost-efficiency for playing games.
Avg price is the current average price collected from markets across the web.
Performance Per Dollar Core i3-4370
Performance Per Dollar Processor N200
Performance Comparison
About PassMark🏆 Chipversus Verdict
🚀 Performance Leadership
| Insight | Core i3-4370 | Processor N200 |
|---|---|---|
| Gaming | ✅ Superior gaming performance | ❌ Lower gaming performance |
| Workstation | ❌ Weaker in multi-core tasks | ✅ Better multi-core power |
| Price | ⚠️ Higher cost ($41) | ✅ More affordable ($0) |
| Longevity | 🛑 Legacy (Haswell (2013−2015) / 22 nm) | ✨ Modern (Alder Lake-N (2023) / 10 nm) |
💎 Value Proposition
| Insight | Core i3-4370 | Processor N200 |
|---|---|---|
| Cost Efficiency | ❌ Lower cost efficiency | ❌ Lower cost efficiency |
| Upfront Cost | ⚠️ Higher cost ($41) | ✅ More affordable ($0) |
Performance Check
To accurately isolate CPU performance, all benchmarks below use an NVIDIA RTX 4090 as the reference GPU. This eliminates GPU-side bottlenecks and highlights pure processing throughput differences between the CPUs.
Note: Real-world results may vary based on your actual GPU. CPU performance impact is more visible in processing-intensive titles and high-refresh-rate gaming scenarios.
Technical Specifications
Side-by-side comparison of Core i3-4370 and Processor N200
Core i3-4370
The Core i3-4370 is manufactured by Intel. It was released in 21 July 2014 (11 years ago). It is based on the Haswell (2013−2015) architecture. It features 2 cores and 4 threads. Base frequency is 3.8 GHz, with boost up to 3.8 GHz. L3 cache: 4 MB (total). L2 cache: 256 kB (per core). Built on 22 nm process technology. Socket: LGA1150. Thermal design power (TDP): 54 Watt. Memory support: DDR3. Passmark benchmark score: 3,854 points. Launch price was $242.
Processor N200
The Processor N200 is manufactured by Intel. It was released in 3 January 2023 (2 years ago). It is based on the Alder Lake-N (2023) architecture. It features 4 cores and 4 threads. Base frequency is 0.1 GHz, with boost up to 3.7 GHz. L3 cache: 6 MB (total). L2 cache: 2 MB (total). Built on 10 nm process technology. Socket: FCBGA1264. Thermal design power (TDP): + 6 MB. Memory support: DDR4, DDR5 4800 MHz Single-channel. Passmark benchmark score: 3,937 points. Launch price was $193.
Processing Power
The Core i3-4370 packs 2 cores / 4 threads, while the Processor N200 offers 4 cores / 4 threads — the Processor N200 has 2 more cores. Boost clocks reach 3.8 GHz on the Core i3-4370 versus 3.7 GHz on the Processor N200 — a 2.7% clock advantage for the Core i3-4370 (base: 3.8 GHz vs 0.1 GHz). The Core i3-4370 uses the Haswell (2013−2015) architecture (22 nm), while the Processor N200 uses Alder Lake-N (2023) (10 nm). In PassMark, the Core i3-4370 scores 3,854 against the Processor N200's 3,937 — a 2.1% lead for the Processor N200. L3 cache: 4 MB (total) on the Core i3-4370 vs 6 MB (total) on the Processor N200.
| Feature | Core i3-4370 | Processor N200 |
|---|---|---|
| Cores / Threads | 2 / 4 | 4 / 4+100% |
| Boost Clock | 3.8 GHz+3% | 3.7 GHz |
| Base Clock | 3.8 GHz+3700% | 0.1 GHz |
| L3 Cache | 4 MB (total) | 6 MB (total)+50% |
| L2 Cache | 256 kB (per core) | 2 MB (total)+700% |
| Process | 22 nm | 10 nm-55% |
| Architecture | Haswell (2013−2015) | Alder Lake-N (2023) |
| PassMark | 3,854 | 3,937+2% |
| Cinebench R23 Multi | 2,454 | — |
| Geekbench 6 Single | 904 | — |
| Geekbench 6 Multi | 2,071 | — |
Memory & Platform
The Core i3-4370 uses the LGA1150 socket (PCIe 3.0), while the Processor N200 uses FCBGA1264 (PCIe 5.0) — making them incompatible on the same motherboard.
| Feature | Core i3-4370 | Processor N200 |
|---|---|---|
| Socket | LGA1150 | FCBGA1264 |
| PCIe Generation | PCIe 3.0 | PCIe 5.0+67% |
| Max RAM Speed | DDR3-1600 | — |
| Max RAM Capacity | 32 GB | — |
| RAM Channels | 2 | — |
| ECC Support | ✅ | — |
| PCIe Lanes | 16 | — |
Advanced Features
Virtualization: true (Core i3-4370) / not specified (Processor N200). The Core i3-4370 includes integrated graphics (Intel HD Graphics 4600), while the Processor N200 requires a dedicated GPU.
| Feature | Core i3-4370 | Processor N200 |
|---|---|---|
| Integrated GPU | Yes | — |
| IGPU Model | Intel HD Graphics 4600 | — |
| AVX-512 | No | — |
| Virtualization | true | — |
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