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General information Core i7-870 A8-6500
Launched Q3 2009 Q3 2013
Used in Desktop Desktop
Factory Intel AMD
Socket LGA1156 FM2
Series Name Intel Core i7 AMD A8
Core Family Name Lynnfield Richland
Clock 2.9 GHz 17.1 % 3.5 GHz 0 %
Turbo Clock 3.6 GHz 12.2 % 4.1 GHz 0 %
Cores 4 0 % 4 0 %
Threads 8 0 % 4 50 %
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 95 W 0 % 65 W 31.6 %
Lithography 45 nm 0 % 32 nm 28.9 %
L1 Cache 4 × 32 kB Instruction
4 × 32 kB Data
4 × 16 kB Data
2 × 64 kB Instruction
L2 Cache 4 × 256 kB
2 × 1 MB
ECC Supported No No
Multithreading Supported Yes No
Performance Core i7-870 A8-6500
Overall Score 37690 0 % 36727 2.6 %
Future Proof 14 % 62.2 % 37 % 0 %
Benchmark Score 2018 0 % 1819 9.9 %
Single Thread Score 1389.2 5.3 % 1467.5 0 %
Encrypting Data 4649.2 MB/s 0 % 4179.4 MB/s 10.1 %
Compressing Data 66.8 MB/s 0 % 45.7 MB/s 31.5 %
String objects sorting 9246.7 thousand/s 0 % 5813.1 thousand/s 37.1 %
Prime numbers generation 20.9 millions/s 0 % 11 millions/s 47.4 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 17117 millions/s 10 % 19012.9 millions/s 0 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 7326 millions/s 0 % 5096.5 millions/s 30.4 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Core i7-870, A8-6500.

Average frames per second Core i7-870 A8-6500
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 66.7 FPS 63.8 FPS
High settings 106.7 FPS 102.1 FPS
Medium settings 133.3 FPS 127.6 FPS
Low settings 166.6 FPS 159.6 FPS
Difference 0 % 4.3 %

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 i7-870 A8-6500
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 116.9 FPS 115.2 FPS
High settings 187.1 FPS 184.4 FPS
Medium settings 233.8 FPS 230.5 FPS
Low settings 292.3 FPS 288.1 FPS
Difference 0 % 1.4 %
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