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AMD logo A8-3870K
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General information A8-3870K A6-3500
Launched Q4 2011 Q3 2011
Used in Desktop Desktop
Factory AMD AMD
Socket FM1 FM1
Series Name AMD A8 AMD A6
Core Family Name Llano Llano
Clock 3 GHz 0 % 2.1 GHz 30 %
Cores 4 0 % 3 25 %
Threads 4 0 % 3 25 %
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
3 × 64 kB Instruction
3 × 64 kB Data
L2 Cache 4 × 1 MB
3 × 1 MB
ECC Supported No No
Multithreading Supported No No
Integrated GPU Radeon HD 6550D Radeon HD 6530D
Performance A8-3870K A6-3500
Overall Score 34928 0 % 30938 11.4 %
Future Proof 27 % 0 % 26 % 3.7 %
Benchmark Score 1488 0 % 916 38.4 %
Single Thread Score 1215.5 0 % 960.1 21 %
Encrypting Data 3419 MB/s 0 % 2112.9 MB/s 38.2 %
Compressing Data 50.3 MB/s 0 % 29.3 MB/s 41.6 %
String objects sorting 6403.2 thousand/s 0 % 3716.6 thousand/s 42 %
Prime numbers generation 10.1 millions/s 0 % 8 millions/s 20.2 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 6911.2 millions/s 0 % 4030.7 millions/s 41.7 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 5331 millions/s 0 % 3026 millions/s 43.2 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for A8-3870K, A6-3500.

Average frames per second A8-3870K A6-3500
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 58.4 FPS 46.7 FPS
High settings 93.5 FPS 74.7 FPS
Medium settings 116.9 FPS 93.4 FPS
Low settings 146.1 FPS 116.7 FPS
Difference 0 % 20.1 %

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 A6-3500
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 112.1 FPS 105.1 FPS
High settings 179.4 FPS 168.2 FPS
Medium settings 224.2 FPS 210.2 FPS
Low settings 280.3 FPS 262.8 FPS
Difference 0 % 6.2 %
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