AMD Athlon X4 870K vs Intel Core i5-4570T
Comparative analysis of AMD Athlon X4 870K and Intel Core i5-4570T processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Compatibility, Peripherals, Advanced Technologies, Graphics, Graphics interfaces, Graphics image quality, Graphics API support, Security & Reliability, Virtualization. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark, Geekbench 4 - Single Core, Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core, 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 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps).
Differences
Reasons to consider the AMD Athlon X4 870K
- Processor is unlocked, an unlocked multiplier allows for easier overclocking
- 2 more cores, run more applications at once: 4 vs 2
- Around 14% higher clock speed: 4.1 GHz vs 3.60 GHz
- Around 9% higher maximum core temperature: 72.40°C vs 66.35°C
- 8x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
- Around 6% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 3410 vs 3219
Specifications (specs) | |
Unlocked | Unlocked vs Locked |
Number of cores | 4 vs 2 |
Maximum frequency | 4.1 GHz vs 3.60 GHz |
Maximum core temperature | 72.40°C vs 66.35°C |
L2 cache | 4 MB vs 256 KB (per core) |
Benchmarks | |
PassMark - CPU mark | 3410 vs 3219 |
Reasons to consider the Intel Core i5-4570T
- A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 22 nm vs 28 nm
- 2.7x lower typical power consumption: 35 Watt vs 95 Watt
- Around 22% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 1908 vs 1558
- Around 49% better performance in Geekbench 4 - Single Core: 795 vs 532
- Around 3% better performance in Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core: 1663 vs 1619
Specifications (specs) | |
Manufacturing process technology | 22 nm vs 28 nm |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 35 Watt vs 95 Watt |
Benchmarks | |
PassMark - Single thread mark | 1908 vs 1558 |
Geekbench 4 - Single Core | 795 vs 532 |
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core | 1663 vs 1619 |
Compare benchmarks
CPU 1: AMD Athlon X4 870K
CPU 2: Intel Core i5-4570T
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PassMark - CPU mark |
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Geekbench 4 - Single Core |
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Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core |
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Name | AMD Athlon X4 870K | Intel Core i5-4570T |
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PassMark - Single thread mark | 1558 | 1908 |
PassMark - CPU mark | 3410 | 3219 |
Geekbench 4 - Single Core | 532 | 795 |
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core | 1619 | 1663 |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) | 2.326 | |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) | 39.165 | |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) | 0.26 | |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) | 1.035 | |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) | 2.74 | |
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) | 942 | |
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) | 1564 | |
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) | 2506 | |
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) | 942 | |
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) | 1564 | |
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) | 2506 |
Compare specifications (specs)
AMD Athlon X4 870K | Intel Core i5-4570T | |
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Essentials |
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Family | AMD Athlon Processors | |
OPN PIB | AD870KXBJCSBX | |
Place in performance rating | 2127 | 2133 |
Series | AMD Athlon X4 | 4th Generation Intel® Core™ i5 Processors |
Vertical segment | Desktop | Desktop |
Architecture codename | Haswell | |
Launch date | June 2013 | |
Launch price (MSRP) | $222 | |
Price now | $148.99 | |
Processor Number | i5-4570T | |
Status | Discontinued | |
Value for money (0-100) | 9.54 | |
Performance |
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Base frequency | 3.9 GHz | 2.90 GHz |
L1 cache | 128 KB | 64 KB (per core) |
L2 cache | 4 MB | 256 KB (per core) |
Manufacturing process technology | 28 nm | 22 nm |
Maximum core temperature | 72.40°C | 66.35°C |
Maximum frequency | 4.1 GHz | 3.60 GHz |
Number of cores | 4 | 2 |
Number of threads | 4 | 4 |
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64 bit support | ||
Bus Speed | 5 GT/s DMI2 | |
Die size | 177 mm | |
L3 cache | 4096 KB (shared) | |
Maximum case temperature (TCase) | 72 °C | |
Transistor count | 1400 million | |
Memory |
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Max memory channels | 2 | 2 |
Supported memory frequency | 2133 MHz | |
Supported memory types | DDR3 | DDR3-1333/1600, DDR3L-1333/1600 @ 1.5V |
Maximum memory bandwidth | 25.6 GB/s | |
Maximum memory size | 32 GB | |
Compatibility |
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Sockets supported | FM2+ | FCLGA1150 |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 95 Watt | 35 Watt |
Thermal Solution | Near Silent 95W | PCG 2013A |
Low Halogen Options Available | ||
Max number of CPUs in a configuration | 1 | |
Package Size | 37.5mm x 37.5mm | |
Peripherals |
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PCI Express revision | 3.0 | Up to 3.0 |
Max number of PCIe lanes | 16 | |
PCIe configurations | Up to 1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4 | |
Scalability | 1S Only | |
Advanced Technologies |
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Fused Multiply-Add 4 (FMA4) | ||
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX) | ||
Intel® AES New Instructions | ||
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology | ||
Flexible Display interface (FDI) | ||
Idle States | ||
Instruction set extensions | Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2 | |
Intel 64 | ||
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology | ||
Intel® My WiFi technology | ||
Intel® Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP) | ||
Intel® TSX-NI | ||
Intel® Turbo Boost technology | ||
Intel® vPro™ Platform Eligibility | ||
Thermal Monitoring | ||
Graphics |
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Device ID | 0x412 | |
Graphics base frequency | 200 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 | ||
Max video memory | 2 GB | |
Processor graphics | Intel® HD Graphics 4600 | |
Graphics interfaces |
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DisplayPort | ||
eDP | ||
HDMI | ||
Number of displays supported | 3 | |
VGA | ||
Wireless Display (WiDi) support | ||
Graphics image quality |
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Max resolution over DisplayPort | 3840x2160@60Hz | |
Max resolution over eDP | 3840x2160@60Hz | |
Max resolution over HDMI 1.4 | 4096x2304@24Hz | |
Max resolution over VGA | 1920x1200@60Hz | |
Graphics API support |
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DirectX | 11.2/12 | |
OpenGL | 4.3 | |
Security & Reliability |
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Anti-Theft technology | ||
Execute Disable Bit (EDB) | ||
Intel® Identity Protection technology | ||
Intel® OS Guard | ||
Intel® Secure Key technology | ||
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT) | ||
Virtualization |
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Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x) | ||
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d) | ||
Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT) |