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General information A8-3870K A4-3420
Launched Q4 2011 Q1 2012
Used in Desktop Desktop
Factory AMD AMD
Socket FM1 FM1
Series Name AMD A8 AMD A4
Core Family Name Llano Llano
Clock 3 GHz 0 % 2.8 GHz 6.7 %
Cores 4 0 % 2 50 %
Threads 4 0 % 2 50 %
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 100 W 0 % 65 W 35 %
Lithography 32 nm 0 % 32 nm 0 %
L1 Cache 4 × 64 kB Instruction
4 × 64 kB Data
2 × 64 kB Instruction
2 × 64 kB Data
L2 Cache 4 × 1 MB
2 × 512 kB
ECC Supported No No
Multithreading Supported No No
Integrated GPU Radeon HD 6550D Radeon HD 6410D
Performance A8-3870K A4-3420
Overall Score 34928 0 % 28731 17.7 %
Future Proof 27 % 3.6 % 28 % 0 %
Benchmark Score 1488 0 % 681 54.2 %
Single Thread Score 1215.5 0 % 1123 7.6 %
Encrypting Data 3419 MB/s 0 % 1546.7 MB/s 54.8 %
Compressing Data 50.3 MB/s 0 % 21.7 MB/s 56.9 %
String objects sorting 6403.2 thousand/s 0 % 2910.6 thousand/s 54.5 %
Prime numbers generation 10.1 millions/s 0 % 5 millions/s 50.7 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 6911.2 millions/s 0 % 3068.8 millions/s 55.6 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 5331 millions/s 0 % 2331.3 millions/s 56.3 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for A8-3870K, A4-3420.

Average frames per second A8-3870K A4-3420
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 58.4 FPS 40.5 FPS
High settings 93.5 FPS 64.8 FPS
Medium settings 116.9 FPS 80.9 FPS
Low settings 146.1 FPS 101.2 FPS
Difference 0 % 30.7 %

Grand Theft Auto V Frames per second

Comparison of FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) in game 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Grand Theft Auto V.

Grand Theft Auto V A8-3870K A4-3420
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 112.1 FPS 101.2 FPS
High settings 179.4 FPS 161.9 FPS
Medium settings 224.2 FPS 202.4 FPS
Low settings 280.3 FPS 253.0 FPS
Difference 0 % 9.7 %
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