THREADS

Processors 4 threads

Explore 1308 processors with 4 logical CPU threads. The index spans multiple designs and platforms that share a thread count but differ in cores, performance and power.

1,308 processors4-thread

Selection guide

Choosing the right 4-thread processor

This page groups 1308 processors in the 4-thread category. Use it to compare logical thread count, but do not treat the count alone as a performance score; CPU Mark, single-thread speed, power use and your workload all matter.

9 brands 2–4 cores 2,360 average CPU Mark 3.50–160.00 W TDP

Match the workload

Thread count helps parallel software, but it does not compensate for weak per-core performance or an older architecture.

Compare measured performance

Use CPU Mark for broad throughput and Single Thread for games and tasks sensitive to per-core speed.

Check the platform

Verify socket, motherboard, memory, power and cooling support before committing to a processor.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What does a 4-thread processor mean?

The operating system can schedule work across 4 logical CPU threads. Thread count may equal the physical core count or be higher when simultaneous multithreading is supported.

What is the difference between cores and threads?

A core is a physical execution unit. A thread is a logical work stream. Two threads per core can improve utilization, but they do not automatically double performance.

Are 4 CPU threads enough?

That depends on the workload. Everyday use and gaming have different needs from rendering, simulation and servers, so compare benchmark performance, cores and power as well as thread count.

How are CPUs in this category ranked?

The default performance order uses the stored CPU Mark, with additional sorting by cores and power available in the processor list.

This summary is calculated from processor records linked to the category. Performance results are broad comparison indicators and can vary with system, power and cooling. Latest data update:

Processor catalog

4 threads

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889CPUQualcomm Technologies, Inc QCM2290Qualcomm · Mobile/EmbeddedCores / threads4 / 4Clock—TDP—CPU Mark1,261890CPUIntel Core i3-330E @ 2.13GHzIntel · LaptopCores / threads2 / 4Clock—TDP35 WCPU Mark1,260891CPUAMD A6-3430MX APUAMD · LaptopCores / threads4 / 4Clock2.4 GHzTDP45 WCPU Mark1,257892CPUIntel Pentium J2900 @ 2.41GHzIntel · DesktopCores / threads4 / 4Clock2.7 GHzTDP10 WCPU Mark1,256893CPUIntel Pentium N3700 @ 1.60GHzIntel · LaptopCores / threads4 / 4Clock2.4 GHzTDP6 WCPU Mark1,255894CPUARM Cortex-A72 4 Core 2394 MHzARM · Mobile/EmbeddedCores / threads4 / 4Clock—TDP—CPU Mark1,254895CPUIntel Core i5-2537M @ 1.40GHzIntel · LaptopCores / threads2 / 4Clock2.3 GHzTDP17 WCPU Mark1,254896CPUIntel Core i3-2330M @ 2.20GHzIntel · LaptopCores / threads2 / 4Clock—TDP35 WCPU Mark1,253897CPUAMD E2-6110 APUAMD · LaptopCores / threads4 / 4Clock—TDP15 WCPU Mark1,253898CPUIntel Celeron J3160 @ 1.60GHzIntel · DesktopCores / threads4 / 4Clock2.2 GHzTDP6 WCPU Mark1,248899CPUBCM2835Unknown · Mobile/EmbeddedCores / threads4 / 4Clock—TDP—CPU Mark1,239900CPUAMD A6-3400M APUAMD · LaptopCores / threads4 / 4Clock2.3 GHzTDP35 WCPU Mark1,237901CPUARM Cortex-A57 4 Core 2014 MHzARM · Mobile/EmbeddedCores / threads4 / 4Clock—TDP—CPU Mark1,229902CPUAMD Phenom X4 Quad-Core GP-9530AMD · DesktopCores / threads4 / 4Clock—TDP—CPU Mark1,228903CPUIntel Core i3-3217U @ 1.80GHzIntel · LaptopCores / threads2 / 4Clock—TDP17 WCPU Mark1,223904CPUAmlogic AMLS905X5MUnknown · Mobile/EmbeddedCores / threads4 / 4Clock—TDP—CPU Mark1,221905CPUIntel Core i3-2310M @ 2.10GHzIntel · LaptopCores / threads2 / 4Clock—TDP35 WCPU Mark1,218906CPUARM Cortex-A73 4 Core 2208 MHzARM · UnknownCores / threads4 / 4Clock—TDP—CPU Mark1,218907CPUIntel Core i3-2328M @ 2.20GHzIntel · LaptopCores / threads2 / 4Clock—TDP35 WCPU Mark1,217908CPUIntel Core i3-4012Y @ 1.50GHzIntel · LaptopCores / threads2 / 4Clock—TDP12 WCPU Mark1,217909CPUIntel Core i3-380M @ 2.53GHzIntel · LaptopCores / threads2 / 4Clock—TDP35 WCPU Mark1,210910CPUIntel Core i5-430M @ 2.27GHzIntel · LaptopCores / threads2 / 4Clock2.5 GHzTDP35 WCPU Mark1,208911CPUIntel Pentium N3540 @ 2.16GHzIntel · LaptopCores / threads4 / 4Clock2.7 GHzTDP8 WCPU Mark1,204912CPUIntel Atom x5-Z8500 @ 1.44GHzIntel · LaptopCores / threads4 / 4Clock2.2 GHzTDP4 WCPU Mark1,203