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General information A8-3870K Phenom 9950
Launched Q4 2011 Q4 2008
Used in Desktop Desktop
Factory AMD AMD
Socket FM1 AM2+
Clock 3 GHz 0 % 2.6 GHz 13.3 %
Cores 4 0 % 4 0 %
Threads 4 0 % 4 0 %
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 100 W 20 % 125 W 0 %
Performance A8-3870K Phenom 9950
Overall Score 34928 0 % 33221 4.9 %
Future Proof 27 % 0 % 10 % 63 %
Benchmark Score 1488 0 % 1218 18.1 %
Single Thread Score 1215.5 0 % 1028 15.4 %
Encrypting Data 3419 MB/s 0 % 2806.5 MB/s 17.9 %
Compressing Data 50.3 MB/s 0 % 42 MB/s 16.5 %
String objects sorting 6403.2 thousand/s 0 % 5415.8 thousand/s 15.4 %
Prime numbers generation 10.1 millions/s 0 % 8 millions/s 20.9 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 6911.2 millions/s 0 % 5947 millions/s 14 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 5331 millions/s 0 % 4380 millions/s 17.8 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for A8-3870K, Phenom 9950.

Average frames per second A8-3870K Phenom 9950
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 58.4 FPS 53.5 FPS
High settings 93.5 FPS 85.5 FPS
Medium settings 116.9 FPS 106.9 FPS
Low settings 146.1 FPS 133.6 FPS
Difference 0 % 8.5 %

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 Phenom 9950
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 112.1 FPS 109.2 FPS
High settings 179.4 FPS 174.6 FPS
Medium settings 224.2 FPS 218.3 FPS
Low settings 280.3 FPS 272.9 FPS
Difference 0 % 2.6 %
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