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General information Core i3-4170 Athlon X4 870K
Launched Q2 2015 Q1 2016
Used in Desktop Desktop
Factory Intel AMD
Socket LGA1150 FM2+
Series Name Intel Core i3 AMD Athlon X4
Core Family Name Haswell Refresh Godavari
Clock 3.7 GHz 5.1 % 3.9 GHz 0 %
Cores 2 50 % 4 0 %
Threads 4 0 % 4 0 %
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 54 W 43.2 % 95 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 870K
Overall Score 39138 0 % 38627 1.3 %
Future Proof 47 % 9.6 % 52 % 0 %
Benchmark Score 2346 0 % 2226 5.1 %
Single Thread Score 2075.5 0 % 1551.8 25.2 %
Encrypting Data 4996.4 MB/s 0 % 4812.2 MB/s 3.7 %
Compressing Data 51.5 MB/s 7.8 % 55.9 MB/s 0 %
String objects sorting 7254.7 thousand/s 0 % 6495 thousand/s 10.5 %
Prime numbers generation 15.1 millions/s 0 % 11.9 millions/s 21.3 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 12537.4 millions/s 37.8 % 20146.2 millions/s 0 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 6252.3 millions/s 0 % 5663.8 millions/s 9.4 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Core i3-4170, Athlon X4 870K.

Average frames per second Core i3-4170 Athlon X4 870K
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 70.6 FPS 69.1 FPS
High settings 113.0 FPS 110.6 FPS
Medium settings 141.3 FPS 138.2 FPS
Low settings 176.6 FPS 172.7 FPS
Difference 0 % 2.2 %

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 870K
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 119.2 FPS 118.3 FPS
High settings 190.8 FPS 189.3 FPS
Medium settings 238.5 FPS 236.6 FPS
Low settings 298.1 FPS 295.8 FPS
Difference 0 % 0.8 %
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