AMD FX-4130 vs AMD Athlon II X4 635

Compare AMD FX 4-Core Black Edition 2 core CPU vs AMD 4 core processor, specs and benchmark score. Which is the better CPU for gaming?

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AMD Athlon II X4 635

Price

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$ 52.02

$ 6.00 slightly less expensive

$ 58.02

Benchmark Score

Overall Score

A combined score of all workloads

1311 points

1373 points

4% slightly better overall score

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

2474 points

2505 points

1% slightly better gaming score

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

993 points

1054 points

6% slightly better multitasking score

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

953 points

1011 points

6% slightly better heavy workload score

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Geekbench 5 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

1340 points

18% slightly higher Geekbench 5 (multi) score

1135 points

Geekbench 5 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

473 points

35% slightly higher Geekbench 5 (single) score

350 points

Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

1060 points

24% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (multi) score

854 points

Geekbench 6 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

415 points

42% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (single) score

292 points

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

100% significantly more cores

Threads

Number of logical processing units

Identical

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

3.8 GHz

31% slightly higher clock speed

2.9 GHz

L2 Cache

Secondary embedded memory, slower than L1 cache

4 MiB

100% significantly more L2 cache

2 MiB

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

868th of 1,089

847th of 1,089

Family

The product line

FX 4-Core Black Edition

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR3

Is Unlocked

Can this CPU can be overclocked

Yes

FX-4130 vs Athlon II X4 635 specs and performance

Our benchmark analysis concludes that the Athlon II X4 635 performs better than the FX-4130. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the FX-4130 in all gaming tests too.

With info from our database, we find that the Athlon II X4 635 has significantly more cores with 4 cores whereas the FX-4130 has 2 cores. But they both have the same number of threads. Our comparison shows that the FX-4130 has a slightly higher clock speed compared to the Athlon II X4 635. In terms of cache, the FX-4130 has significantly more L2 cache when compared to the Athlon II X4 635

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 FX-4130 has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.