Pentium G3440T vs Core i5-3337U

Pentium G3440T

2 Cores2 Thrd35 WW2014

Core i5-3337U

2 Cores4 Thrd512 WWMax: 2.7 GHz2013

Performance Spectrum - CPU

Pentium G3440T

2 / 2

2,107

+0.7%

2,093

0.0%

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 Pentium G3440T is positioned at rank 482 and the Core i5-3337U is on rank 1099, so the Pentium G3440T offers better cost-efficiency for playing games.

MSRP is the manufacturer's suggested retail price.•
Avg price is the current average price collected from markets across the web.

Performance Per Dollar Pentium G3440T

Ryzen 9 7950X

MSRP: $194|Avg: $20

7397%

Core i9-10900T

MSRP: $120|Avg: $5

6990%

Ryzen 3 PRO 4355GE

MSRP: $423|Avg: $5

5075%

Ryzen Threadripper 3960X

MSRP: $1399|Avg: $85

1529%

Ryzen 9 9950X

MSRP: $649|Avg: $129

1211%

Ryzen 5 8400F

MSRP: $303|Avg: $55

1059%

Ryzen 7 PRO 2700

MSRP: $299|Avg: $60

607%

Ryzen 5 2600X

MSRP: $229|Avg: $55

599%

Ryzen 3 PRO 5350G

MSRP: $150|Avg: $60

545%

#10

Core Ultra 5 245KF

MSRP: $294|Avg: $189

545%

#11

Ryzen 5 5500

MSRP: $159|Avg: $85

539%

#12

Ryzen 5 3600

MSRP: $199|Avg: $80

525%

#13

Core i3-9100E

MSRP: $202|Avg: $30

517%

#14

Core Ultra 5 245K

MSRP: $319|Avg: $200

515%

#15

Core i3-8300T

MSRP: $138|Avg: $25

510%

#369

Core i5-8400T

MSRP: $182|Avg: $179

98%

#370

Athlon 240GE

MSRP: $75|Avg: $110

98%

#482

Pentium G3440T

MSRP: N/A|Avg: N/A

100%

#483

Core i7-8700

MSRP: $303|Avg: $110

100%

#487

Pentium Dual-Core E2220

MSRP: $32|Avg: $32

99%

#491

Pentium G4600T

MSRP: $75|Avg: $35

97%

#493

Core i5-6500T

MSRP: $117|Avg: $35

97%

#494

FX-6330

MSRP: $109|Avg: $25

97%

#495

Celeron G1630

MSRP: $42|Avg: $5

96%

Based on actual market prices and performance synthetic scores.

Performance Per Dollar Core i5-3337U

#1087

Atom x5-Z8300

MSRP: $20|Avg: N/A

3155%

#1088

Atom Z3735G

MSRP: $17|Avg: N/A

3109%

#1089

Core i5-480M

MSRP: $81|Avg: $77

2854%

#1090

Core i5-460M

MSRP: $80|Avg: $129

2841%

#1091

Core i5-2540M

MSRP: $266|Avg: $10

2815%

#1093

Core i5-450M

MSRP: $32|Avg: $31

2718%

#1094

Core i3-380M

MSRP: $49|Avg: $25

2606%

#1095

Core i5-430M

MSRP: N/A|Avg: $33

2602%

#1096

Core 2 Duo T6600

MSRP: N/A|Avg: $4

2532%

#1099

Core i5-3337U

MSRP: $225|Avg: N/A

100%

#1100

Core i5-2450M

MSRP: $225|Avg: N/A

99%

#1101

Core i5-7Y54

MSRP: $281|Avg: $100

99%

#1102

Core i5-7Y57

MSRP: $281|Avg: $281

99%

#1104

Pentium 997

MSRP: $134|Avg: $10

98%

#1105

Pentium A1018

MSRP: $132|Avg: $15

97%

#1106

Core i5-2430M

MSRP: $225|Avg: N/A

96%

#1108

Pentium Dual Core T4500

MSRP: $150|Avg: $30

96%

#1109

Celeron B820

MSRP: $86|Avg: $15

96%

#1110

Pentium B980

MSRP: $125|Avg: $35

95%

#1111

Celeron 867

MSRP: $86|Avg: $15

94%

#1112

Pentium B970

MSRP: $125|Avg: $39

94%

#1113

Core i5-2410M

MSRP: $225|Avg: N/A

93%

#1114

Pentium T2370

MSRP: $86|Avg: $10

93%

Based on actual market prices and performance synthetic scores.

Performance Comparison

About PassMark

🏆 Chipversus Verdict

🚀 Performance Leadership

Performance Trade-off: The Core i5-3337U leads in gaming performance. However, the Pentium G3440T is the stronger candidate for professional workloads, offering 0.7% greater multi-core processing power.

Insight	Pentium G3440T	Core i5-3337U
Gaming	❌ Lower gaming performance	✅ Superior gaming performance
Workstation	✅ Better multi-core power	❌ Weaker in multi-core tasks
Price	✅ More affordable ($0)	⚠️ Higher cost ($225)
Longevity	🛑 Legacy (Legacy / 22 nm)	🛑 Legacy (Ivy Bridge (2012−2013) / 22 nm)

💎 Value Proposition

Insight	Pentium G3440T	Core i5-3337U
Cost Efficiency	❌ Lower cost efficiency	❌ Lower cost efficiency
Upfront Cost	✅ More affordable ($0)	⚠️ Higher cost ($225)

Performance Check

Paired with RTX 4090

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.

Pentium G3440T Benchmark Check

Core i5-3337U Benchmark Check

Technical Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of Pentium G3440T and Core i5-3337U

Pentium G3440T

The Pentium G3440T is manufactured by Intel. It was released in 2007-01-01. It features 2 cores and 2 threads. Base frequency: 2.8 GHz. L3 cache: 3 MB Intel® Smart Cache. Built on 22 nm process technology. Socket: LGA1150. Thermal design power (TDP): 35 Watt. Memory support: DDR3-1333/1600, DDR3L-1333/1600. Passmark benchmark score: 2,107 points. Launch price was $69.

Core i5-3337U

The Core i5-3337U is manufactured by Intel. It was released in 1 January 2013 (12 years ago). It is based on the Ivy Bridge (2012−2013) architecture. It features 2 cores and 4 threads. Base frequency is 1.8 GHz, with boost up to 2.7 GHz. L3 cache: 3 MB (total). L2 cache: 256K (per core). Built on 22 nm process technology. Socket: BGA1023. Thermal design power (TDP): 17 Watt. Memory support: DDR3/L/-RS 1333/1600. Passmark benchmark score: 2,093 points. Launch price was $225.

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Processing Power

The Pentium G3440T packs 2 cores / 2 threads, matching the Core i5-3337U's 2 cores. The Core i5-3337U is built on the Ivy Bridge (2012−2013) architecture. In PassMark, the Pentium G3440T scores 2,107 against the Core i5-3337U's 2,093 — a 0.7% lead for the Pentium G3440T. L3 cache: 3 MB Intel® Smart Cache on the Pentium G3440T vs 3 MB (total) on the Core i5-3337U.

Feature	Pentium G3440T	Core i5-3337U
Cores / Threads	2 / 2	2 / 4
Boost Clock	—	2.7 GHz
Base Clock	2.8 GHz+56%	1.8 GHz
L3 Cache	3 MB Intel® Smart Cache	3 MB (total)
L2 Cache	—	256K (per core)
Process	22 nm	22 nm
Architecture	—	Ivy Bridge (2012−2013)
PassMark	2,107	2,093

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Memory & Platform

The Pentium G3440T uses the LGA1150 socket (PCIe 3.0), while the Core i5-3337U uses BGA1023 (PCIe 3.0) — making them incompatible on the same motherboard.

Feature	Pentium G3440T	Core i5-3337U
Socket	LGA1150	BGA1023
PCIe Generation	PCIe 3.0	PCIe 3.0
Max RAM Speed	—	1600
Max RAM Capacity	—	32
RAM Channels	—	2
ECC Support	—	❌
PCIe Lanes	—	16

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Advanced Features

Virtualization: not specified (Pentium G3440T) / true (Core i5-3337U). The Core i5-3337U includes integrated graphics (Intel HD Graphics 4000), while the Pentium G3440T requires a dedicated GPU. Direct competitor: Core i5-3337U rivals AMD A8-4555M.