Intel Core i3-2130 vs AMD Athlon X4 760K

Compare Intel Core 2 core CPU vs AMD 2 core processor, specs and benchmark score. Which is the better CPU for gaming?

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Benchmark Score

Overall Score

A combined score of all workloads

1392 points

1399 points

0.50% slightly better overall score

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

2662 points

1% slightly better gaming score

2628 points

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

1049 points

1061 points

1% slightly better multitasking score

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

1007 points

1018 points

1% slightly better heavy workload score

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Other Benchmarks

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

14.70 points

19.35 points

31% slightly higher Blender score

Geekbench 5 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

1298 points

1399 points

7% slightly higher Geekbench 5 (multi) score

Geekbench 5 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

574 points

14% slightly higher Geekbench 5 (single) score

502 points

Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

1064 points

1117 points

4% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Geekbench 6 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

521 points

13% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (single) score

458 points

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

Identical

Threads

Number of logical processing units

Identical

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

3.4 GHz

3.8 GHz

11% slightly higher clock speed

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

862nd of 1,119

859th of 1,119

Family

The product line

Core

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2011 August

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR3-1066

Core i3-2130 vs Athlon X4 760K benchmarks

According to the hardwareDB Benchmark tool, the Athlon X4 760K is faster than the Core i3-2130. Despite this, the Core i3-2130 has the advantage in our gaming benchmark.

When comparing these CPUs we notice that they have the same number of cores and the same number of threads. With our hardware info, we find that the Athlon X4 760K has a slightly higher clock speed than the Core i3-2130.

Modern CPUs generally have more logical cores than physical cores, this means that each core is split into multiple virtual cores, improving efficiency for parallel workloads. Indeed, the Core i3-2130 has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.