Compare processors

Intel logo Core i7-2600K
versus
AMD logo FX-4170

Intel Core i7-2600K logo AMD FX-4170 logo
General information Core i7-2600K FX-4170
Launched Q4 2010 Q1 2012
Used in Desktop Desktop
Factory Intel AMD
Socket LGA1155 AM3+
Series Name Intel Core i7 AMD FX
Core Family Name Sandy Bridge Zambezi
Clock 3.4 GHz 19 % 4.2 GHz 0 %
Turbo Clock 3.8 GHz 11.6 % 4.3 GHz 0 %
Cores 4 0 % 4 0 %
Threads 8 0 % 4 50 %
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 95 W 24 % 125 W 0 %
Lithography 32 nm 0 % 32 nm 0 %
L1 Cache 4 × 32 kB Instruction
4 × 32 kB Data
4 × 16 kB Data
2 × 64 kB Instruction
L2 Cache 4 × 256 kB
2 × 2 MB
L3 Cache 1 × 8 MB
1 × 8 MB
ECC Supported No No
Multithreading Supported Yes No
Performance Core i7-2600K FX-4170
Overall Score 43393 0 % 37424 13.8 %
Future Proof 21 % 25 % 28 % 0 %
Benchmark Score 3545 0 % 1961 44.7 %
Single Thread Score 1744 0 % 1459.6 16.3 %
Encrypting Data 1646.7 MB/s 63.5 % 4510.2 MB/s 0 %
Compressing Data 89 MB/s 0 % 49.3 MB/s 44.6 %
String objects sorting 13505.9 thousand/s 0 % 6533.5 thousand/s 51.6 %
Prime numbers generation 26.1 millions/s 0 % 17.9 millions/s 31.4 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 20986.4 millions/s 0 % 10315.7 millions/s 50.8 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 7917.7 millions/s 0 % 5389.8 millions/s 31.9 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Core i7-2600K, FX-4170.

Average frames per second Core i7-2600K FX-4170
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 83.6 FPS 65.9 FPS
High settings 133.7 FPS 105.4 FPS
Medium settings 167.1 FPS 131.7 FPS
Low settings 208.9 FPS 164.6 FPS
Difference 0 % 21.2 %

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 Core i7-2600K FX-4170
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 126.9 FPS 116.3 FPS
High settings 203.0 FPS 186.1 FPS
Medium settings 253.8 FPS 232.6 FPS
Low settings 317.3 FPS 290.7 FPS
Difference 0 % 8.4 %
Configuration Settings
Gaming astronaut image
Video game
Required
Screen resolution Screen resolution image
Required
Screen resolution image
Compare processors
Processor image
Processor Processor image
Selected processors