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The AMD A8-3870K APU is newer than Intel Core i5-650 @ 3.20GHz however both CPUs have comparable multi-threaded (CPU Mark) and single-thread rating. Also, AMD A8-3870K APU uses around 31% more power. All the CPUs in this comparison belong in the Desktop CPU Class. The values below were tabulated from a combined 3658 benchmarks submitted from our PerformanceTest software and results and are updated daily to include new submissions.
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Socket Type | FM1 | LGA1156 | |
CPU Class | Desktop | Desktop | |
Clockspeed | 3.0 GHz | 3.2 GHz | |
Turbo Speed | Not Supported | Up to 3.5 GHz | |
# of Physical Cores | 4 (Threads: 4) | 2 (Threads: 4) | |
Cache | L1: 512KB, L2: 4.0MB, | L1: 128KB, L2: 0.5MB, L3: 4MB | |
TDP | 100W | 73W | |
Yearly Running Cost | $18.25 | $13.32 | |
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First Seen on Chart | Q4 2011 | Q1 2010 | |
# of Samples | 606 | 3052 | |
CPU Value | 34.4 | 30.9 | |
Single Thread Rating(% diff. to max in group) | 1213(-11.1%) | 1364(0.0%) | |
CPU Mark(% diff. to max in group) | 2340(0.0%) | 2256(-3.6%) |
AMD A8-3870K APU | 2,340 | |
Intel Core i5-650 @ 3.20GHz | 2,256 | |
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AMD A8-3870K APU | 34.4 | |
Intel Core i5-650 @ 3.20GHz | 30.9 | |
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AMD A8-3870K APU | 1,213 | |
Intel Core i5-650 @ 3.20GHz | 1,364 | |
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AMD A8-3870K APU | Intel Core i5-650 @ 3.20GHz | |
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Max TDP | 100W | 73W |
Power consumption per day (kWh) | NA | NA |
Running cost per day | NA | NA |
Power consumption per year (kWh) | NA | NA |
Running cost per year | NA | NA |