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General information Athlon X4 840 Core i3-3225
Launched Q1 2015 Q3 2012
Used in Desktop Desktop
Factory AMD Intel
Socket FM2+ LGA1155
Series Name AMD Athlon X4 Intel Core i3
Core Family Name Kaveri Ivy Bridge
Clock 3.1 GHz 6.1 % 3.3 GHz 0 %
Cores 4 0 % 2 50 %
Threads 4 0 % 4 0 %
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 65 W 0 % 55 W 15.4 %
Lithography 28 nm 0 % 22 nm 21.4 %
L1 Cache 2 × 96 kB Instruction
4 × 16 kB Data
2 × 32 kB Instruction
2 × 32 kB Data
L2 Cache 2 × 2 MB
2 × 256 kB
ECC Supported No No
Multithreading Supported No Yes
Performance Athlon X4 840 Core i3-3225
Overall Score 38273 0 % 34647 9.5 %
Future Proof 46 % 0 % 31 % 32.6 %
Benchmark Score 2146 0 % 1441 32.9 %
Single Thread Score 1496.9 12.2 % 1704.9 0 %
Encrypting Data 4884.9 MB/s 0 % 3316.8 MB/s 32.1 %
Compressing Data 54.5 MB/s 0 % 44.6 MB/s 18.2 %
String objects sorting 6447.9 thousand/s 0 % 6185.2 thousand/s 4.1 %
Prime numbers generation 13 millions/s 6.2 % 13.9 millions/s 0 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 19651.6 millions/s 0 % 9849 millions/s 49.9 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 5396.9 millions/s 0 % 5099 millions/s 5.5 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Athlon X4 840, Core i3-3225.

Average frames per second Athlon X4 840 Core i3-3225
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 68.4 FPS 57.7 FPS
High settings 109.5 FPS 92.3 FPS
Medium settings 136.8 FPS 115.3 FPS
Low settings 171.0 FPS 144.2 FPS
Difference 0 % 15.7 %

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 Athlon X4 840 Core i3-3225
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 118.0 FPS 111.6 FPS
High settings 188.8 FPS 178.6 FPS
Medium settings 236.0 FPS 223.2 FPS
Low settings 295.0 FPS 279.0 FPS
Difference 0 % 5.4 %
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