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AMD Athlon X4 870K

Price and performance details for the AMD Athlon X4 870K can be found below. This is made using thousands of PerformanceTest benchmark results and is updated daily.

  • The first graph shows the relative performance of the CPU compared to the 10 other common (single) CPUs in terms of PassMark CPU Mark.
  • The 2nd graph shows the value for money, in terms of the CPUMark per dollar.
  • The pricing history data shows the price for a single Processor. For multiple Processors, multiply the price shown by the number of CPUs.

Is the AMD Athlon X4 870K Good for Gaming?

This is a fairly old CPU that is no longer competitive with newer CPUs. [More ...]


AMD Athlon X4 870K

Description:

Class: Desktop

Socket: FM2+

Clockspeed: 3.9 GHz

Turbo Speed: 4.1 GHz

Cores: 4 (in 2 physical modules)

Typical TDP: 95 W

Cache Size: L1: 448 KB, L2: 8.0 MB,

Other names: AMD Athlon(tm) X4 870K Quad Core Processor

CPU First Seen on Charts: Q1 2016

CPUmark/$Price: 98.97

Overall Rank: 2025

Last Price Change: $34.20 USD (2023-06-02)

Average CPU Mark
rating
3385

Single Thread Rating: 1553
Samples: 77*
*Margin for error: Low



PerformanceTest V9
CPU Mark: 5,494
Thread: 1,663

CPU Test Suite Average Results for AMD Athlon X4 870K

Integer Math19,921 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math5,589 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers12 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting6,481 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption936.9 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression56,720 KBytes/Sec
Physics237 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions2,130 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread1,553 MOps/Sec
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 4th of December 2023.

CPU Mark Distribution for AMD Athlon X4 870K

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 28th of November 2023
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 28th of November 2023.
For distribution graph only: Results are trimmed to exclude outliers by disregarding the bottom 1% and top 1% of submissions.

MerchantPricePurchase
Amazon.comNACPU Not Available. See Other Models
NewEgg.com$34.20 USDBuy Now!
BestBuy.comNACPU Not Available. See Other Models
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Pricing History


CPU Mark Relative to Top 10 Common Desktop CPUs
As of 4th of December 2023 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i9-13900K
 59,538
Intel Core i9-12900K
 41,412
Intel Core i7-12700K
 34,715
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X
 22,610
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
 22,030
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
 21,928
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
 18,383
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
 17,779
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
 15,421
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
 14,200
AMD Athlon X4 870K
 3,385
CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 4th of December 2023 - Higher results represent better value
Processor CPU Mark / $Price
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
 212.94
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X
 153.84
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
 140.20
Intel Core i9-12900K
 117.32
Intel Core i9-13900K
 104.46
AMD Athlon X4 870K
 98.97
Intel Core i7-12700K
 84.88
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
 32.54
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
 NA
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
 NA
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
 NA
Single Thread Rating
As of 4th of December 2023 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average Thread Rating
Intel Core i9-13900K
 4,649
Intel Core i9-12900K
 4,186
Intel Core i7-12700K
 4,049
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
 3,945
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
 3,841
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
 3,708
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
 3,360
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
 2,939
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X
 2,663
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
 2,569
AMD Athlon X4 870K
 1,553
Last 5 Baselines for AMD Athlon X4 870K
Most recent listed first
Baseline CPU Mark
BL1917177 - Oct 04 2023
2833
BL1888631 - Aug 23 2023
3756
BL1765649 - Mar 10 2023
4266
BL1763490 - Mar 08 2023
4124
BL1717885 - Jan 11 2023
3614
Additional baselines can be obtained using Windows version of PerformanceTest's Manage Baselines feature.
Popular comparisons for AMD Athlon X4 870K
As of 4th of December 2023 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
AMD Athlon X4 870K
 3,385
AMD Athlon X4 845 vs AMD Athlon X4 870K
 3,806 (+12.4%)
Intel Core i3-4170 @ 3.70GHz vs AMD Athlon X4 870K
 3,587 (+6.0%)
Intel Pentium G4560 @ 3.50GHz vs AMD Athlon X4 870K
 3,522 (+4.0%)
Intel Pentium G4400 @ 3.30GHz vs AMD Athlon X4 870K
 2,582 (-23.7%)
Intel Core i5-2400 @ 3.10GHz vs AMD Athlon X4 870K
 3,857 (+14.0%)
Intel Core i3-4130 @ 3.40GHz vs AMD Athlon X4 870K
 3,323 (-1.8%)
AMD A8-7650K vs AMD Athlon X4 870K
 3,090 (-8.7%)
AMD Athlon X4 950 vs AMD Athlon X4 870K
 3,580 (+5.8%)
Intel Core i3-6100 @ 3.70GHz vs AMD Athlon X4 870K
 4,157 (+22.8%)
AMD FX-6100 Six-Core vs AMD Athlon X4 870K
 3,669 (+8.4%)
Intel Core i3-4350 @ 3.60GHz vs AMD Athlon X4 870K
 3,501 (+3.4%)
AMD Phenom II X6 1055T vs AMD Athlon X4 870K
 3,292 (-2.7%)

Is the AMD Athlon X4 870K Good for Gaming?
As of 4th of December 2023 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Relative Gaming Score
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D
 9,211
AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D
 9,078
Intel Core i9-13900KS
 8,571
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D
 8,425
Intel Core i9-14900KF
 8,375
Intel Core i9-14900K
 8,208
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X3D
 7,886
Intel Core i5-14600K
 7,862
Intel Core i9-13900K
 7,809
AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7945WX
 7,602
Intel Core i7-13790F
 7,544
Intel Core i9-13900KF
 7,519
AMD Athlon X4 870K
 469