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General information Phenom II X4 840 A8-3870K
Launched Q1 2011 Q4 2011
Used in Desktop Desktop
Factory AMD AMD
Socket AM2+ FM1
Series Name AMD Phenom II X4 AMD A8
Core Family Name Deneb Llano
Clock 3.2 GHz 0 % 3 GHz 6.3 %
Cores 4 0 % 4 0 %
Threads 4 0 % 4 0 %
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 95 W 5 % 100 W 0 %
Lithography 45 nm 0 % 32 nm 28.9 %
L1 Cache 4 × 64 kB Instruction
4 × 64 kB Data
4 × 64 kB Instruction
4 × 64 kB Data
L2 Cache 4 × 512 kB
4 × 1 MB
ECC Supported No No
Multithreading Supported No No
Performance Phenom II X4 840 A8-3870K
Overall Score 35373 0 % 35009 1 %
Future Proof 23 % 14.8 % 27 % 0 %
Benchmark Score 1566 0 % 1502 4.1 %
Single Thread Score 1309.4 0 % 1197.6 8.5 %
Encrypting Data 3340.4 MB/s 0 % 3240.7 MB/s 3 %
Compressing Data 55 MB/s 0 % 50.5 MB/s 8.2 %
String objects sorting 7020 thousand/s 0 % 6346.3 thousand/s 9.6 %
Prime numbers generation 9 millions/s 8.7 % 9.9 millions/s 0 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 7558.6 millions/s 0 % 6950.6 millions/s 8 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 5609.8 millions/s 0 % 5329 millions/s 5 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Phenom II X4 840, A8-3870K.

Average frames per second Phenom II X4 840 A8-3870K
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 59.5 FPS 58.5 FPS
High settings 95.2 FPS 93.5 FPS
Medium settings 118.9 FPS 116.9 FPS
Low settings 148.7 FPS 146.1 FPS
Difference 0 % 1.7 %

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 Phenom II X4 840 A8-3870K
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 112.6 FPS 111.9 FPS
High settings 180.2 FPS 179.1 FPS
Medium settings 225.2 FPS 223.8 FPS
Low settings 281.5 FPS 279.8 FPS
Difference 0 % 0.6 %
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