Combined benchmark scores for both processors
Head-to-head processor comparison
Combined benchmark scores for both processors
Out of 2,060 results in the database
Rank #254
Rank #1,375
Core i7-8670 wins by 26.3% (Rank #254 vs #1375)
Out of 2,060 results in the database
Rank #109
Rank #1,400
Core i7-8670 wins by 32.9% (Rank #109 vs #1400)
Out of 2,060 results in the database
Rank #529
Rank #1,312
Core i7-8670 wins by 13.8% (Rank #529 vs #1312)
Out of 1,771 results in the database
Rank #1,442
Number Crunching not available for both processors.
Out of 1,771 results in the database
Rank #1,240
Data Processing not available for both processors.
Out of 1,771 results in the database
Rank #1,475
Physics & Compute not available for both processors.
Side-by-side comparison of key specifications
| Specification | Core i7-8670 | Athlon II X3 460 | Diff |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cores |
6
|
4
|
+33.3% |
| Threads |
12
|
2
|
+83.3% |
| Base Frequency |
3,100 MHz
|
2,830 MHz
|
+8.7% |
| Clock Multiplier |
31x
|
17x
|
+45.2% |
| L1 Cache |
384 KB
|
125 KB
|
+67.5% |
| L2 Cache |
2 MiB
|
0 MiB
|
+67.5% |
| L3 Cache |
12 MiB
|
-- | |
| Memory Channels |
2
|
2
|
0% |
| Maximum Memory |
64 GB
|
0 GB
|
+100% |
| Max Bandwidth |
40 GB/s
|
17 GB/s
|
+57.2% |
| PCIe Lanes |
16
|
12
|
+25% |
| Max CPUs |
1
|
1
|
0% |
| TDP (lower is better) |
65 W
|
80 W
|
18.8% less |
| Process (lower is better) |
14 nm
|
45 nm
|
68.9% less |
| Specification | Core i7-8670 | Athlon II X3 460 |
|---|---|---|
| Designer | Intel | AMD |
| Family | Core | -- |
| Series | i7-8000 | -- |
| Model Number | i7-8670 | E5440 |
| Microarchitecture | Coffee Lake | -- |
| Core Name | Coffee Lake S | Rana |
| Socket | LGA-1151 | LGA771 |
| Package | FCLGA-1151 | µPGA |
| Memory Type | DDR4-2666 | DDR3 1066 |
| ECC Support | No | Yes |
| PCIe Revision | 3.0 | 2.0 |
| PCIe Configuration | 1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4 | up to 1x16, 2x8, 1x8 & 2x4 |
| Market Segment | Desktop | Desktop |
| Locked Multiplier | Yes | Yes |
Designer
Family
Series
Model Number
Microarchitecture
Core Name
Socket
Package
Memory Type
ECC Support
PCIe Revision
PCIe Configuration
Market Segment
Locked Multiplier
Manufacturing process and die characteristics
| Specification | Core i7-8670 | Athlon II X3 460 |
|---|---|---|
| Process | 14 nm | 45 nm |
| Die Area | 149 mm² | 169 mm² |
| Transistor Count | -- | 0.00 billion |
| Manufacturer | Intel | -- |
| Technology | CMOS | -- |
| Word Size | 64-bit | 64-bit |
| ISA | x86-64 (x86) | -- |
Process
Die Area
Transistor Count
Manufacturer
Technology
Word Size
ISA
Integrated GPU specifications comparison
| Specification | Core i7-8670 | Athlon II X3 460 |
|---|---|---|
| GPU | UHD Graphics 630 | HD Graphics |
| GPU Designer | Intel | Intel |
| GPU Max Frequency | 1200 MHz | 1100 MHz |
| Execution Units | 24 | -- |
GPU
GPU Designer
GPU Max Frequency
Execution Units
Supported instruction set extensions comparison
| Extension | Core i7-8670 | Athlon II X3 460 |
|---|---|---|
| 3DNow! | ||
| ABM | ||
| ADX | ||
| AES | ||
| AMD-V | ||
| AVX | ||
| AVX2 | ||
| BMI1 | ||
| BMI2 | ||
| CLMUL | ||
| EIST | ||
| EMMX | ||
| EPT | ||
| F16C | ||
| FMA | ||
| FMA3 | ||
| FPU | ||
| Flex Memory | ||
| HT | ||
| IPT | ||
| MMX | ||
| MPX | ||
| NX | ||
| Protected | ||
| RdRand | ||
| Real | ||
| SGX | ||
| SIPP | ||
| SMEP | ||
| SMM | ||
| SSE | ||
| SSE2 | ||
| SSE3 | ||
| SSE4.1 | ||
| SSE4.2 | ||
| SSE4a | ||
| SSSE3 | ||
| Secure Key | ||
| TBT 2.0 | ||
| TSX | ||
| TXT | ||
| VT-d | ||
| VT-x | ||
| vPro | ||
| x86-16 | ||
| x86-32 | ||
| x86-64 |
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