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General information A8-3870K Pentium G3420
Launched Q4 2011 Q3 2013
Used in Desktop Desktop
Factory AMD Intel
Socket FM1 FCLGA1150
Series Name AMD A8 Intel Pentium
Core Family Name Llano Haswell
Clock 3 GHz 6.3 % 3.2 GHz 0 %
Cores 4 0 % 2 50 %
Threads 4 0 % 2 50 %
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 100 W 0 % 54 W 46 %
Lithography 32 nm 0 % 22 nm 31.3 %
L1 Cache 4 × 64 kB Instruction
4 × 64 kB Data
2 × 32 kB Instruction
2 × 32 kB Data
L2 Cache 4 × 1 MB
2 × 256 kB
ECC Supported No No
Multithreading Supported No No
Integrated GPU Radeon HD 6550D Intel HD Graphics
Performance A8-3870K Pentium G3420
Overall Score 35009 0 % 33517 4.3 %
Future Proof 27 % 27 % 37 % 0 %
Benchmark Score 1502 0 % 1262 16 %
Single Thread Score 1197.6 31.8 % 1756.5 0 %
Encrypting Data 3240.7 MB/s 0 % 2717 MB/s 16.2 %
Compressing Data 50.5 MB/s 0 % 31.8 MB/s 37.1 %
String objects sorting 6346.3 thousand/s 0 % 4508.6 thousand/s 29 %
Prime numbers generation 9.9 millions/s 29.1 % 14 millions/s 0 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 6950.6 millions/s 0 % 6871.3 millions/s 1.1 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 5329 millions/s 0 % 5247.2 millions/s 1.5 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for A8-3870K, Pentium G3420.

Average frames per second A8-3870K Pentium G3420
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 58.5 FPS 54.0 FPS
High settings 93.5 FPS 86.5 FPS
Medium settings 116.9 FPS 108.1 FPS
Low settings 146.1 FPS 135.1 FPS
Difference 0 % 7.5 %

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 A8-3870K Pentium G3420
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 111.9 FPS 109.3 FPS
High settings 179.1 FPS 174.9 FPS
Medium settings 223.8 FPS 218.6 FPS
Low settings 279.8 FPS 273.3 FPS
Difference 0 % 2.3 %
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