Intel Core i5-4210H vs AMD FX-870K

Core i5-4210H vs FX-870K benchmarks

According to the hardwareDB Benchmark tool, the FX-870K is faster than the Core i5-4210H. Despite this, the Core i5-4210H has the advantage in our gaming benchmark.

Info from our database shows that they both have the same core count and the same number of threads. Our comparison shows that the FX-870K has a slightly higher clock speed compared to the Core i5-4210H.

Most CPUs have more threads than cores. This technology, colloquially called hyperthreading, improves performance by splitting a core into multiple virtual ones. This provides more efficient utilisation of a core. Indeed, the Core i5-4210H has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.