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The AMD A8-3850 APU is newer than Intel Core i5-661 @ 3.33GHz, while the multi-threaded (CPU Mark) is simliar, Intel Core i5-661 @ 3.33GHz is around 16% faster in single-thread testing. However, AMD A8-3850 APU uses around 14% more power. All the CPUs in this comparison belong in the Desktop CPU Class.The values below were tabulated from a combined 696 benchmarks submitted from our PerformanceTest software and results and are updated daily to include new submissions.
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1: Intel Core i5-661 @ 3.33GHz | |
2: AMD A8-3850 APU | |
×Intel Core i5-661 @ 3.33GHz | ×AMD A8-3850 APU | + ADD | |
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Price | Search Online | Search Online | |
Socket Type | LGA1156 | FM1 | |
CPU Class | Desktop | Desktop | |
Clockspeed | 3.3 GHz | 2.9 GHz | |
Turbo Speed | Up to 3.6 GHz | Not Supported | |
# of Physical Cores | 2 (Threads: 4) | 4 (Threads: 4) | |
Cache | L1: 256KB, L2: 1.0MB, L3: 4MB | L1: 512KB, L2: 4.0MB, | |
TDP | 87W | 100W | |
Yearly Running Cost | $15.88 | $18.25 | |
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First Seen on Chart | Q1 2010 | Q2 2011 | |
# of Samples | 193 | 503 | |
CPU Value | 30.9 | 31.6 | |
Single Thread Rating(% diff. to max in group) | 1446(0.0%) | 1214(-16.0%) | |
CPU Mark(% diff. to max in group) | 2471(0.0%) | 2373(-3.9%) |
Intel Core i5-661 @ 3.33GHz | 2,471 | |
AMD A8-3850 APU | 2,373 | |
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Intel Core i5-661 @ 3.33GHz | 30.9 | |
AMD A8-3850 APU | 31.6 | |
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Intel Core i5-661 @ 3.33GHz | 1,446 | |
AMD A8-3850 APU | 1,214 | |
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Intel Core i5-661 @ 3.33GHz | AMD A8-3850 APU | |
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Max TDP | 87W | 100W |
Power consumption per day (kWh) | 0.17 | 0.20 |
Running cost per day | $0.043 | $0.050 |
Power consumption per year (kWh) | 63.5 | 73.0 |
Running cost per year | $15.88 | $18.25 |