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AMD FX-4170 Quad- vs Intel i3-4170

The Intel Core i3-4170 @ 3.70GHz is newer than AMD FX-4170 Quad-Core also around 16% faster in multi-threaded (CPU Mark) testing, it is around 29% faster in single-thread testing. However, Intel Core i3-4170 @ 3.70GHz uses substantially less power. All the CPUs in this comparison belong in the Desktop CPU Class.The values below were tabulated from a combined 2408 benchmarks submitted from our PerformanceTest software and results and are updated daily to include new submissions.

  • The first section will show basic information for each CPU selected.
  • The additional graphs shows the CPU Mark and Single Thread values of each CPU selected.
  • An accompany graph, if price data is available, will shows the value for money, in terms of the CPU Mark/Thread Rating per dollar.
  • The last section will show approximate yearly running costs for the CPUs.

×AMD FX-4170 Quad-Core×Intel Core i3-4170 @ 3.70GHz+ ADD
Price Search Online $75 - BUY
Socket TypeAM3+LGA1150
CPU ClassDesktopDesktop
Clockspeed4.2 GHz3.7 GHz
Turbo SpeedUp to 4.3 GHzNot Supported
# of Physical Cores4 (in 2 physical modules)2 (Threads: 4)
CacheL1: 320KB, L2: 8.0MB, L3: 8MBL1: 128KB, L2: 0.5MB, L3: 3MB
TDP125W54W
Yearly Running Cost$22.81$9.86
Other
First Seen on ChartQ1 2012Q2 2015
# of Samples5471861
CPU Value132.247.9
Single Thread Rating(% diff. to max in group)1464(-28.8%)2057(0.0%)
CPU Mark(% diff. to max in group)3034(-15.5%)3592(0.0%)
1 - Last seen price from our affiliates NewEgg.com & Amazon.com.

CPU Mark Rating
As of 26th of July 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
AMD FX-4170 Quad-Core
3,034
Intel Core i3-4170 @ 3.70GHz
3,592
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CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price)
As of 26th of July 2024 - Higher results represent better value
AMD FX-4170 Quad-Core
132.2
Intel Core i3-4170 @ 3.70GHz
47.9
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CPU Single Thread Rating
As of 26th of July 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
AMD FX-4170 Quad-Core
1,464
Intel Core i3-4170 @ 3.70GHz
2,057
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Estimated Energy Usage Cost
Estimated Energy Adjustable Values
Average hours of use per dayAverage CPU Utilization (0-100%)1Power cost, $ per kWh2
1Average user usage is typically low and can vary from task to task. An estimate load 25% is nominal.
2Typical power costs vary around the world. Check your last power bill for details. Values of $0.15 to $0.45 per kWh are typical.
AMD FX-4170 Quad-CoreIntel Core i3-4170 @ 3.70GHz
Max TDP125W54W
Power consumption per day (kWh)NANA
Running cost per dayNANA
Power consumption per year (kWh)NANA
Running cost per yearNANA
Shown CPU power usage is based on linear interpolation of Max TDP (i.e. max load). Actual CPU power profile may vary.