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AMD AD870KXBJCSBX

Athlon II X4 870K

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Release date ≈ Q1 2016.

Average Bench: 46.2% (899th of 1442)

Based on 2,094 user benchmarks.  Device: 178BFBFF00630F81 Model: AMD Athlon(tm) X4 870K Quad Core Processor
Poor: 35%Average: 46.2% Great: 55%
Gaming
Gaming 46%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 51%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 33%
Sail boat

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Below average average bench

The AMD Athlon II X4 870K averaged 53.8% lower than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This isn't a great result which indicates that there are much faster alternatives on the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. Memory Latency 60.5Pts
Avg. Single Core Speed 63.9Pts

Very good consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the AMD Athlon II X4 870K is just 19.8%. This is a relatively narrow range which indicates that the AMD Athlon II X4 870K performs reasonably consistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Multi Core Speed 188Pts
Avg. Octa Core Speed 188Pts
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Average Bench

(Based on 2,094 samples)
Rank 89946.2%
Min Avg Max
46.6 Memory 60.5 74.1
35.8 1-Core 63.9 74.2
79.9 2-Core 117 137
47.9% 80.4 Pts
Min Avg Max
118 4-Core 185 219
124 8-Core 188 222
24.9% 186 Pts
Min Avg Max
120 64-Core 188 221
11.6% 188 Pts
User Benchmarks BenchNormalHeavyServer
The fastest CPU (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
CPUSocket, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 4.2 GHz, turbo 4.2 GHz (avg)
48.4% Average
Memory 59.8
1-Core 71.5
2-Core 137
52% 89.3 Pts
4-Core 215
8-Core 214
29% 214 Pts
64-Core 216
13% 216 Pts
FM2+ , 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.9 GHz, turbo 3.85 GHz (avg)
48% Average
Memory 64.8
1-Core 63.1
2-Core 117
49% 81.5 Pts
4-Core 182
8-Core 184
24% 183 Pts
64-Core 183
11% 183 Pts
P0, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.9 GHz, turbo 3.6 GHz (avg)
41% Average
Memory 53.7
1-Core 61.3
2-Core 111
44% 75.2 Pts
4-Core 165
8-Core 163
22% 164 Pts
64-Core 131
8% 131 Pts
P0, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.9 GHz, turbo 3.85 GHz (avg)
40.8% Average
Memory 49.1
1-Core 35.9
2-Core 120
38% 68.3 Pts
4-Core 189
8-Core 190
25% 189 Pts
64-Core 187
12% 187 Pts
P0, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.9 GHz, turbo 1.7 GHz (avg)
33.6% Below average
Memory 53.8
1-Core 28.6
2-Core 54.2
31% 45.5 Pts
4-Core 81.4
8-Core 76.5
11% 78.9 Pts
64-Core 85.1
5% 85.1 Pts
FM2+ , 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.9 GHz, turbo 3.5 GHz (avg)
30.4% Below average
Memory 44.7
1-Core 48.6
2-Core 85.7
36% 59.7 Pts
4-Core 93.1
8-Core 103
13% 98.1 Pts
64-Core 113
7% 113 Pts
FM2+ , 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.9 GHz, turbo 3.45 GHz (avg)
26.1% Poor
Memory 41
1-Core 26.3
2-Core 71.2
28% 46.2 Pts
4-Core 62.9
8-Core 83.4
9% 73.2 Pts
64-Core 97.9
6% 97.9 Pts
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 Market Share (See Leaders)

The number of benchmark samples for this model as a percentage of all 67,713,693 CPUs tested

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Gaming
Gaming 6%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 47%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 5%
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Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-F2A68HM-DS2

CPU
Athlon II X4 870KAMDBench 46%, 2,094 samples1x
GPU
Radeon R7 GraphicsAMDBench 5%, 22,117 samples31x
GTX 1050-TiNvidia  $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples18x
Radeon R7 GraphicsAMDBench 6%, 25,284 samples16x
SSD
A400 240GBKingston  $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples14x
A400 120GBKingston  $32Bench 61%, 166,392 samples10x
BX500 240GBCrucial  $29Bench 56%, 142,801 samples8x
RAM
HyperX DDR3 1866 C10 1x8GBKingstonBench 31%, 4,775 samples12x
HyperX DDR3 1866 C10 2x8GBKingstonBench 46%, 10,715 samples8x
HyperX DDR3 1866 C10 2x4GBKingstonBench 41%, 7,567 samples8x
EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 21% - Poor Total price: $28

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USA-User
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Terrible (edit your comment) Add link

19 months ago.

DEU-User
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Poor

1 month ago.

cant play fortnite with it nowdays

Launger
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Average

6 years ago.

Great value for its day, totally outdated by 14nm CPUs though

Monomonmamon
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Excellent

3 years ago.

I love it, puts my system into its faster potentials. Especially for its cheap price, if you have FM2+ boards lying around, this is the big guy to work on

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