AMD A10-7850K vs Intel Core i7-3770

AMD A10-7850K
AMD Socket FM2DESKTOP
3700 MHz / Cores: 4 / Jan 2014
AMD A10-7850K
Intel Core i7-3770
Intel Socket 1155DESKTOP
3400 MHz / Cores: 4 / Apr 2012
Intel Core i7-3770

Summary

Synthetic performance index

  • AMD A10-7850K
    100%
  • Intel Core i7-3770
    173%

Relative performance

Single thread performance index

  • AMD A10-7850K
    100%
  • Intel Core i7-3770
    151%

Relative performance

Multi thread performance index

  • AMD A10-7850K
    100%
  • Intel Core i7-3770
    194%

Relative performance

Reasons to consider AMD A10-7850K

This is a newer product, it might have better application compatibility/performance (check features chart below).

Reasons to consider Intel Core i7-3770

Much higher single threaded performance (around 51% higher), makes a noticeable performance difference in gaming and the majority of applications.
Much higher multi threaded performance (around 94% higher). This allows for higher performance in professional applications like encoding or heavy multitasking.
Around 73% higher average synthetic performance.

Intel Core i7-3770

Gaming

HWBench recommends Intel Core i7-3770

Based on game and synthetic benchmarks, and theoretical specifications.

Intel Core i7-3770

Productivity

HWBench recommends Intel Core i7-3770

Based on productivity benchmarks, overall multithreaded performance and theoretical specifications.


Specifications

Features

AMD A10-7850KIntel Core i7-3770
MMX
3DNow!
SSE
SSE2
SSE3
SSE4A
AMD64
CnQ
NX bit
AMD-V
SSSE3
SSE4.2
AVX
EIST
Intel 64
XD bit
TXT
VT-x
VT-d
Hyper-Threading
AES-NI

Architecture

AMD A10-7850KIntel Core i7-3770
ArchitectureAMD SteamrollervsIntel_IvyBridge
MarketDesktopvsDesktop
Memory SupportDDR3vsDDR3
CodenameKaverivsIvy Bridge
Release DateJan 2014vsApr 2012

Cores

AMD A10-7850KIntel Core i7-3770
Cores4vs4
Threads4vs8
SMPs1vs1
Integrated GraphicsRadeon R7vsIntel HD 4000

Cache

AMD A10-7850KIntel Core i7-3770
L1 Cache128 KB (per core)vs64 KB (per core)
L2 Cache1024 KB (per core)vs256 KB (per core)
L3 Cache0 KBvs8192 KB (shared)

Physical

AMD A10-7850KIntel Core i7-3770
SocketAMD Socket FM2vsIntel Socket 1155
Max Case Temp74°Cvs67°C
PackageuPGAvsFC-LGA12C
Die Size246mm²vs160mm²
Process28 nmvs22 nm

Performance

AMD A10-7850KIntel Core i7-3770
Cpu Frequency3700 MHzvs3400 MHz
Turbo Clock4000 MHzvs3900 MHz
Base Clock100 MHzvs100 MHz
Voltage1.475 Vvsunknown
TDP95 Wvs77 W

Raw performance index

Raw single-thread performance estimation

  • AMD A10-7850K
    2520 points
  • Intel Core i7-3770
    4017 points

Points - higher is better

Raw multi-thread performance estimation

  • AMD A10-7850K
    7925 points
  • Intel Core i7-3770
    16809 points

Points - higher is better

Synthetic benchmarks

GeekBench 3 (32-bit Multi Core)

  • AMD A10-7850K
    6444
  • Intel Core i7-3770
    12469

points - higher is better

GeekBench 3 (64-bit Single Core)

  • AMD A10-7850K
    2346
  • Intel Core i7-3770
    3453

points - higher is better

GeekBench 3 (64-bit Multi Core)

  • AMD A10-7850K
    7176
  • Intel Core i7-3770
    13338

points - higher is better

GeekBench 3 (32-bit Single Core)

  • AMD A10-7850K
    2173
  • Intel Core i7-3770
    3188

points - higher is better

Cinebench R15 CPU Single 64Bit

  • AMD A10-7850K
    86
  • Intel Core i7-3770 (simulated)
    139

points - higher is better

Cinebench R15 CPU Multi 64Bit

  • AMD A10-7850K
    318
  • Intel Core i7-3770 (simulated)
    647.94

points - higher is better