CPU Comparison

A

AMD

AMD

AMD FX-8170

CORE STATE Zambezi

CORE SPECS 8 Cores / 8 Threads

CLOCK SPEED 3.9 Base / 4.5 GHz Turbo

CACHE 8 MB (shared)

MAX TDP 125W

ARCHITECTURE Bulldozer

nm

PROCESS 32 nm

LAUNCH DATE 2012

VS

i

Intel

INTEL

Core i7-3517U

CORE STATE Ivy Bridge

CORE SPECS 2 Cores / 4 Threads

CLOCK SPEED 1900 Base / 3 GHz Turbo

CACHE 4 MB (shared)

MAX TDP 17W

ARCHITECTURE Ivy Bridge

nm

PROCESS 22 nm

LAUNCH DATE 2012

PERFORMANCE BENCHMARKS

cinebench_cinebench_r15_multicore

N/A

180

cinebench_cinebench_r20_multicore

N/A

754

cinebench_cinebench_r20_singlecore

N/A

106

cinebench_cinebench_r23_multicore

N/A

1,796

cinebench_cinebench_r23_singlecore

N/A

253

geekbench_multicore

N/A

914

geekbench_singlecore

N/A

448

DETAILED SPECIFICATIONS

SPECIFICATION

FX-8170

i7-3517U

Core Specs

Cores

8

2 -75.0%

Threads

8

4 -50.0%

Base Clock (GHz)

3.9

1,900 +48617.9%

Boost Clock (GHz)

4.5

3 -33.3%

Frequency (GHz)

3.9

1,900 +48617.9%

Turbo Clock (GHz)

4.5

3 -33.3%

Multiplier

19.5

19 -2.6%

SMP CPUs

1

1 0.0%

Cache

L1 Cache

384 KB

64 KB (per core)

L2 Cache

8 MB

256 KB (per core)

L3 Cache

8 MB (shared)

4 MB (shared)

Power

TDP (W)

125

17 -86.4%

Architecture

Architecture

Bulldozer

Ivy Bridge

Codename

Zambezi

Ivy Bridge

Generation

FX (Zambezi)

Core i7 (Ivy Bridge)

Process Size

32 nm

22 nm

Transistors

1,200 million

—

Die Size

315 mm²

118 mm²

Foundry

—

Intel

Memory

Memory Support

DDR3

—

Memory Bus

Dual-channel

Dual-channel

ECC Memory

No

No

Platform

Socket

AMD Socket AM3+

Intel BGA 1023

PCIe

Gen 2

—

Graphics

Integrated Graphics

On certain motherboards (Chipset feature)

Intel HD 4000

Other

Market

Desktop

Mobile

Part Number

—

SR0N6

Package

µPGA

FC-BGA12F

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