Athlon II X4 635 vs FX-870K specs and performance
According to the hardwareDB Benchmark tool, the FX-870K is faster than the Athlon II X4 635. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Athlon II X4 635 in all gaming tests too.
In terms of the number of cores of each of these CPUs, the Athlon II X4 635 has significantly more cores than the FX-870K. Indeed, the Athlon II X4 635 has 4 cores compared to 2 cores found in the FX-870K. But they both have the same number of threads. With our hardware info, we find that the FX-870K has a slightly higher clock speed than the Athlon II X4 635. The info from our database shows that the FX-870K has more L2 cache than the Athlon II X4 635
The more cores a CPU has, the better the overall performance will be in parallel workloads such as multitasking. Many CPUs have more threads than cores, this means that each physical core is split into multiple logical cores, making them more efficient. For instance, the Athlon II X4 635 has the same number of threads as cores. This means the the CPU does not support hyperthreading.
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