Intel Core i7-950 vs AMD PRO A8-8670E

Core i7-950 vs PRO A8-8670E benchmarks

In our benchmarks, the PRO A8-8670E beats the Core i7-950 in overall performance. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Core i7-950 in all gaming tests too.

Info from our database shows that they both have the same core count but the Core i7-950 has more threads. These CPUs have different clock speeds. Indeed, the Core i7-950 has a slightly higher clock speed compared to the PRO A8-8670E.

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. Indeed, the Core i7-950 has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.