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General information Core i3-4170 Athlon X4 840
Launched Q2 2015 Q1 2015
Used in Desktop Desktop
Factory Intel AMD
Socket LGA1150 FM2+
Series Name Intel Core i3 AMD Athlon X4
Core Family Name Haswell Refresh Kaveri
Clock 3.7 GHz 0 % 3.1 GHz 16.2 %
Cores 2 50 % 4 0 %
Threads 4 0 % 4 0 %
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 54 W 16.9 % 65 W 0 %
Lithography 22 nm 21.4 % 28 nm 0 %
L1 Cache 2 × 32 kB Instruction
2 × 32 kB Data
2 × 96 kB Instruction
4 × 16 kB Data
L2 Cache 2 × 256 kB
2 × 2 MB
ECC Supported Yes No
Multithreading Supported Yes No
Performance Core i3-4170 Athlon X4 840
Overall Score 39045 0 % 38273 2 %
Future Proof 47 % 0 % 46 % 2.1 %
Benchmark Score 2324 0 % 2146 7.7 %
Single Thread Score 2047.6 0 % 1488 27.3 %
Encrypting Data 5312.8 MB/s 0 % 4924.5 MB/s 7.3 %
Compressing Data 51.4 MB/s 7.1 % 55.4 MB/s 0 %
String objects sorting 7300.3 thousand/s 0 % 6552.1 thousand/s 10.2 %
Prime numbers generation 15.1 millions/s 0 % 12.9 millions/s 14.4 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 12540.4 millions/s 35.8 % 19533.5 millions/s 0 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 6241.7 millions/s 0 % 5456.5 millions/s 12.6 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Core i3-4170, Athlon X4 840.

Average frames per second Core i3-4170 Athlon X4 840
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 70.7 FPS 68.4 FPS
High settings 113.0 FPS 109.5 FPS
Medium settings 141.3 FPS 136.8 FPS
Low settings 176.6 FPS 171.0 FPS
Difference 0 % 3.2 %

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 i3-4170 Athlon X4 840
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 119.4 FPS 118.0 FPS
High settings 191.0 FPS 188.8 FPS
Medium settings 238.8 FPS 236.0 FPS
Low settings 298.5 FPS 295.0 FPS
Difference 0 % 1.2 %
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