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AMD FX-4170 Quad-Core

Price and performance details for the AMD FX-4170 Quad-Core can be found below. This is made using thousands of PerformanceTest benchmark results and is updated daily.

  • The first graph shows the relative performance of the CPU compared to the 10 other common (single) CPUs in terms of PassMark CPU Mark.
  • The 2nd graph shows the value for money, in terms of the CPUMark per dollar.
  • The pricing history data shows the price for a single Processor. For multiple Processors, multiply the price shown by the number of CPUs.

Is the AMD FX-4170 Quad-Core Good for Gaming?

This is a fairly old CPU that is no longer competitive with newer CPUs. [More ...]

AMD FX-4170 Quad-Core

Description:

Class: Desktop

Socket: AM3+

Clockspeed: 4.2 GHz

Turbo Speed: 4.3 GHz

Cores: 4 (in 2 physical modules)

Typical TDP: 125 W

Cache per CPU Package:
L1 Instruction Cache: 4 x 16 KB
L1 Data Cache: 4 x 64 KB
L2 Cache: 4 x 2048 KB
L3 Cache: 8 MB

Other names: AMD FX(tm)-4170 Quad-Core Processor

CPU First Seen on Charts: Q1 2012

CPUmark/$Price: 132.21

Overall Rank: 2262

Last Price Change: $22.95 USD (2023-06-02)

Average CPU Mark
rating
3034

Single Thread Rating: 1464
Samples: 547*
*Margin for error: Low



PerformanceTest V9
CPU Mark: 5,090
Thread: 1,430

CPU Test Suite Average Results for AMD FX-4170 Quad-Core

Integer Math10,326 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math5,406 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers18 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting6,514 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption939.9 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression50,979 KBytes/Sec
Physics325 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions1,487 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread1,464 MOps/Sec
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 18th of March 2024.

CPU Mark Distribution for AMD FX-4170 Quad-Core

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 15th of March 2024
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 15th of March 2024.
For distribution graph only: Results are trimmed to exclude outliers by disregarding the bottom 1% and top 1% of submissions.

MerchantPricePurchase
Amazon.comNACPU Not Available. See Other Models
NewEgg.com$22.95 USDBuy Now!
BestBuy.comNACPU Not Available. See Other Models
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Pricing History


CPU Mark Relative to Top 10 Common Desktop CPUs
As of 19th of March 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i9-13900K
59,393
Intel Core i9-12900K
41,375
Intel Core i7-12700K
34,663
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X
22,584
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
22,009
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
21,914
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
18,336
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
17,772
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
15,389
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
14,186
AMD FX-4170 Quad-Core
3,034
CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 19th of March 2024 - Higher results represent better value
Processor CPU Mark / $Price
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
212.87
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X
153.66
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
140.11
AMD FX-4170 Quad-Core
132.21
Intel Core i9-12900K
117.21
Intel Core i9-13900K
104.20
Intel Core i7-12700K
84.75
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
32.45
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
NA
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
NA
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
NA
Single Thread Rating
As of 19th of March 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average Thread Rating
Intel Core i9-13900K
4,640
Intel Core i9-12900K
4,175
Intel Core i7-12700K
4,038
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
3,932
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
3,840
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
3,705
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
3,360
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
2,933
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X
2,661
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
2,568
AMD FX-4170 Quad-Core
1,464
Last 5 Baselines for AMD FX-4170 Quad-Core
Most recent listed first
Baseline CPU Mark
BL2029358 - Feb 20 2024
3321
BL1965421 - Dec 08 2023
2439
BL1959752 - Dec 01 2023
2725
BL1922197 - Oct 11 2023
2985
BL1845342 - Jun 23 2023
3326
Additional baselines can be obtained using Windows version of PerformanceTest's Manage Baselines feature.
Popular comparisons for AMD FX-4170 Quad-Core
As of 19th of March 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
AMD FX-4170 Quad-Core
3,034
AMD FX-6100 Six-Core vs AMD FX-4170 Quad-Core
3,677 (+21.2%)
Intel Core i3-4130 @ 3.40GHz vs AMD FX-4170 Quad-Core
3,306 (+8.9%)
AMD A10-5800K APU vs AMD FX-4170 Quad-Core
2,957 (-2.6%)
Intel Core i5-2300 @ 2.80GHz vs AMD FX-4170 Quad-Core
3,421 (+12.8%)
AMD A8-6600K APU vs AMD FX-4170 Quad-Core
3,009 (-0.8%)
Intel Core i3-4170 @ 3.70GHz vs AMD FX-4170 Quad-Core
3,592 (+18.4%)
AMD Athlon X4 860K vs AMD FX-4170 Quad-Core
3,414 (+12.5%)
Intel Core i3-4150 @ 3.50GHz vs AMD FX-4170 Quad-Core
3,390 (+11.7%)
AMD A8-7600 APU vs AMD FX-4170 Quad-Core
3,228 (+6.4%)
Intel Core i3-4130T @ 2.90GHz vs AMD FX-4170 Quad-Core
2,875 (-5.3%)
AMD FX-4130 Quad-Core vs AMD FX-4170 Quad-Core
2,676 (-11.8%)
AMD FX-4100 Quad-Core vs AMD FX-4170 Quad-Core
2,607 (-14.1%)

Is the AMD FX-4170 Quad-Core Good for Gaming?
As of 19th of March 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Relative Gaming Score
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D
9,258
AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D
9,073
Intel Core i9-13900KS
8,563
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D
8,409
Intel Core i9-14900K
8,178
Intel Core i9-14900KF
8,023
Intel Core i9-14900F
8,019
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X3D
7,871
Intel Core i9-13900K
7,800
AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7945WX
7,602
Intel Core i7-14700K
7,543
Intel Core i7-13790F
7,532
AMD FX-4170 Quad-Core
1,177