Intel Core i7-4820K @ 3.70GHz

Benchmarks for the Intel Core i7-4820K can be found below. Release dates, price and performance comparisons are also listed when available. 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 Intel Core i7-4820K @ 3.70GHz Good for Gaming?

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Intel Core i7-4820K @ 3.70GHz

Description:

Class: Desktop

Socket: FCLGA2011

Clockspeed: 3.7 GHz

Turbo Speed: 3.9 GHz

Cores: 4 Threads: 8

Typical TDP: 130 W

Cache per CPU Package:
L1 Instruction Cache: 4 x 32 KB
L1 Data Cache: 4 x 32 KB
L2 Cache: 4 x 256 KB
L3 Cache: 10 MB

Other names: Intel(R) Core(TM) i7-4820K CPU @ 3.70GHz, Intel Core i7-4820K CPU @ 3.70GHz

CPU First Seen on Charts: Q3 2013

CPUmark/$Price: 32.53

Overall Rank:
1768th fastest in multithreading out of 5122 CPUs
1688th fastest in single threading out of 5122 CPUs
523rd fastest in out of 1446 Desktop CPUs

Last Price Change: $199.88 USD (2024-07-20)

Average CPU Mark rating

Multithread Rating

6501

Single Thread Rating

1960

Samples: 1447*
*Margin for error: Low

PerformanceTest V9
CPU Mark: 9,616
Thread: 2,025

CPU Test Suite Average Results for Intel Core i7-4820K @ 3.70GHz

Integer Math	23,161 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math	11,665 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers	31 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting	14,336 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption	1,877 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression	104,773 KBytes/Sec
Physics	528 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions	4,523 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread	1,960 MOps/Sec

From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 19th of May 2025.

CPU Mark Distribution for Intel Core i7-4820K @ 3.70GHz

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 13th of May 2025

From submitted results since PerformanceTest V10 as of 13th of May 2025.
For distribution graph only: Results are trimmed to exclude outliers by disregarding the bottom 1% and top 1% of submissions.

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Pricing History

CPU Mark Relative to Top 10 Common Desktop CPUs
As of 20th of May 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i9-13900K		58,701
Intel Core i9-12900K		41,314
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X		39,033
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz		22,138
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X		21,862
Intel Core i5-12400F		19,476
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz		18,176
AMD Ryzen 5 3600		17,709
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz		15,655
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		14,147
Intel Core i7-4820K @ 3.70GHz		6,501

CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 20th of May 2025 - Higher results represent better value
Processor	CPU Mark / $Price
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X		184.13
Intel Core i5-12400F		178.69
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X		166.89
Intel Core i9-13900K		149.37
Intel Core i9-12900K		136.21
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz		51.93
Intel Core i7-4820K @ 3.70GHz		32.53
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		NA
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz		NA
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz		NA
AMD Ryzen 5 3600		NA

Single Thread Rating
As of 20th of May 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average Thread Rating
Intel Core i9-13900K		4,611
Intel Core i9-12900K		4,140
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz		3,903
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz		3,836
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		3,681
Intel Core i5-12400F		3,478
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X		3,470
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X		3,363
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz		2,921
AMD Ryzen 5 3600		2,563
Intel Core i7-4820K @ 3.70GHz		1,960

Last 5 Baselines for Intel Core i7-4820K @ 3.70GHz
Most recent listed first
Baseline	CPU Mark
BL2622919 - May 14 2025		6884
BL2622867 - May 14 2025		6851
BL2595751 - May 02 2025		6972
BL2585529 - Apr 27 2025		6813
BL2575974 - Apr 23 2025		6875

Additional baselines can be obtained using Windows version of PerformanceTest's Manage Baselines feature.

Popular comparisons for Intel Core i7-4820K @ 3.70GHz
As of 20th of May 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i7-4820K @ 3.70GHz		6,501
AMD FX-9590 Eight-Core vs Intel Core i7-4820K		6,787 (+4.4%)
AMD FX-9370 Eight-Core vs Intel Core i7-4820K		6,331 (-2.6%)
AMD FX-8300 Eight-Core vs Intel Core i7-4820K		5,337 (-17.9%)
Intel Core i5-4570S @ 2.90GHz vs Intel Core i7-4820K		5,019 (-22.8%)
Intel Core i7-3770K @ 3.50GHz vs Intel Core i7-4820K		6,475 (-0.4%)
Intel Core i7-2700K @ 3.50GHz vs Intel Core i7-4820K		5,737 (-11.8%)
AMD FX-8370E Eight-Core vs Intel Core i7-4820K		5,319 (-18.2%)
AMD FX-8310 Eight-Core vs Intel Core i7-4820K		5,045 (-22.4%)
Intel Core i7-4771 @ 3.50GHz vs Intel Core i7-4820K		7,131 (+9.7%)
AMD FX-8320 Eight-Core vs Intel Core i7-4820K		5,451 (-16.2%)
Intel Core i5-4670S @ 3.10GHz vs Intel Core i7-4820K		5,245 (-19.3%)
Intel Core i7-5775C @ 3.30GHz vs Intel Core i7-4820K		7,753 (+19.3%)

Is the Intel Core i7-4820K @ 3.70GHz Good for Gaming?
As of 20th of May 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Relative Gaming Score
AMD Ryzen 9 9900X3D		12,504
AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D		12,157
AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D		11,325
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D		10,847
Intel Core Ultra 9 285K		10,599
AMD Ryzen 5 7600X3D		10,511
AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D		10,284
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D		9,810
Intel Core Ultra 5 245K		9,682
Intel Core Ultra 9 285		9,527
Intel Core Ultra 7 265K		9,523
Intel Core Ultra 7 265KF		9,417
Intel Core i7-4820K @ 3.70GHz		909

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CPU Mark Distribution for Intel Core i7-4820K @ 3.70GHz

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