Intel Core i3-4330 vs AMD FX-870K

Core i3-4330 vs FX-870K specs and performance

According to the hardwareDB Benchmark tool, the FX-870K is faster than the Core i3-4330. Despite this, the Core i3-4330 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. Our comparison shows that the FX-870K has a slightly higher clock speed compared to the Core i3-4330.

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 i3-4330 has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.