AMD Athlon X4 730 vs Intel Core i5-3570
Comparative analysis of AMD Athlon X4 730 and Intel Core i5-3570 processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Compatibility, Peripherals, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization, Graphics, Graphics interfaces, Security & Reliability. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark, Geekbench 4 - Single Core, Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core, 3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score, CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps).
Differences
Reasons to consider the AMD Athlon X4 730
- CPU is newer: launch date 4 month(s) later
- 4x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
- Around 18% lower typical power consumption: 65 Watt vs 77 Watt
Launch date | 2 Oct 2012 vs June 2012 |
L2 cache | 4 MB vs 256 KB (per core) |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 65 Watt vs 77 Watt |
Reasons to consider the Intel Core i5-3570
- Around 19% higher clock speed: 3.80 GHz vs 3.2 GHz
- A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 22 nm vs 32 nm
- Around 33% more L1 cache; more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
- 2.2x better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 2046 vs 937
- 2.2x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 4932 vs 2278
Specifications (specs) | |
Maximum frequency | 3.80 GHz vs 3.2 GHz |
Manufacturing process technology | 22 nm vs 32 nm |
L1 cache | 64 KB (per core) vs 192 KB |
Benchmarks | |
PassMark - Single thread mark | 2046 vs 937 |
PassMark - CPU mark | 4932 vs 2278 |
Compare benchmarks
CPU 1: AMD Athlon X4 730
CPU 2: Intel Core i5-3570
PassMark - Single thread mark |
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PassMark - CPU mark |
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Name | AMD Athlon X4 730 | Intel Core i5-3570 |
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PassMark - Single thread mark | 937 | 2046 |
PassMark - CPU mark | 2278 | 4932 |
Geekbench 4 - Single Core | 779 | |
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core | 2537 | |
3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score | 2819 | |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) | 3.405 | |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) | 10.336 | |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) | 0.418 | |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) | 2.045 | |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) | 6.089 | |
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) | 1602 | |
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) | 1602 |
Compare specifications (specs)
AMD Athlon X4 730 | Intel Core i5-3570 | |
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Essentials |
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Architecture codename | Trinity | Ivy Bridge |
Launch date | 2 Oct 2012 | June 2012 |
Place in performance rating | 2315 | 2323 |
Launch price (MSRP) | $231 | |
Price now | $173.63 | |
Processor Number | i5-3570 | |
Series | Legacy Intel® Core™ Processors | |
Status | Discontinued | |
Value for money (0-100) | 12.05 | |
Vertical segment | Desktop | |
Performance |
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Base frequency | 2.8 GHz | 3.40 GHz |
Die size | 246 mm² | 133 mm |
L1 cache | 192 KB | 64 KB (per core) |
L2 cache | 4 MB | 256 KB (per core) |
Manufacturing process technology | 32 nm | 22 nm |
Maximum case temperature (TCase) | 74 °C | 67 °C |
Maximum frequency | 3.2 GHz | 3.80 GHz |
Number of cores | 4 | 4 |
Number of threads | 4 | 4 |
Transistor count | 1303 million | |
Unlocked | ||
64 bit support | ||
Bus Speed | 5 GT/s DMI | |
L3 cache | 6144 KB (shared) | |
Maximum core temperature | 67.4 °C | |
Memory |
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ECC memory support | ||
Max memory channels | 2 | 2 |
Supported memory frequency | 1866 MHz | |
Supported memory types | DDR3 | DDR3 1333/1600 |
Maximum memory bandwidth | 25.6 GB/s | |
Maximum memory size | 32 GB | |
Compatibility |
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Max number of CPUs in a configuration | 1 | 1 |
Sockets supported | FM2 | FCLGA1155 |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 65 Watt | 77 Watt |
Low Halogen Options Available | ||
Package Size | 37.5mm x 37.5mm | |
Thermal Solution | 2011D | |
Peripherals |
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PCI Express revision | 2.0 | 3.0 |
PCIe configurations | up to 1x16, 2x8, 1x8 & 2x4 | |
Advanced Technologies |
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Enhanced Virus Protection (EVP) | ||
Fused Multiply-Add 3 (FMA3) | ||
Fused Multiply-Add 4 (FMA4) | ||
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX) | ||
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology | ||
Flexible Display interface (FDI) | ||
Idle States | ||
Instruction set extensions | Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX | |
Intel 64 | ||
Intel® AES New Instructions | ||
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology | ||
Intel® TSX-NI | ||
Intel® Turbo Boost technology | ||
Intel® vPro™ Platform Eligibility | ||
Thermal Monitoring | ||
Virtualization |
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AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™) | ||
Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x) | ||
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d) | ||
Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT) | ||
Graphics |
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Device ID | 0x152 | |
Graphics base frequency | 650 MHz | |
Graphics max dynamic frequency | 1.15 GHz | |
Graphics max frequency | 1.15 GHz | |
Intel® Clear Video HD technology | ||
Intel® Flexible Display Interface (Intel® FDI) | ||
Intel® InTru™ 3D technology | ||
Intel® Quick Sync Video | ||
Processor graphics | Intel® HD Graphics 2500 | |
Graphics interfaces |
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Number of displays supported | 3 | |
Wireless Display (WiDi) support | ||
Security & Reliability |
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Anti-Theft technology | ||
Execute Disable Bit (EDB) | ||
Intel® Identity Protection technology | ||
Intel® Secure Key technology | ||
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT) |