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AMD Athlon X4 970 vs Intel i5-2320

The AMD Athlon X4 970 is newer than Intel Core i5-2320 @ 3.00GHz, while Intel Core i5-2320 @ 3.00GHz is around 6% faster in multi-threaded (CPU Mark) testing, but AMD Athlon X4 970 is around 6% faster in single-thread testing. However, Intel Core i5-2320 @ 3.00GHz uses around 38% more power. All the CPUs in this comparison belong in the Desktop CPU Class.The values below were tabulated from a combined 2222 benchmarks submitted from our PerformanceTest software and results and are updated daily to include new submissions.

  • The first section will show basic information for each CPU selected.
  • The additional graphs shows the CPU Mark and Single Thread values of each CPU selected.
  • An accompany graph, if price data is available, will shows the value for money, in terms of the CPU Mark/Thread Rating per dollar.
  • The last section will show approximate yearly running costs for the CPUs.

×AMD Athlon X4 970×Intel Core i5-2320 @ 3.00GHz+ ADD
Price Search Online $26.11 - BUY
Socket TypeAM4LGA1155
CPU ClassDesktopDesktop
Clockspeed3.8 GHz3.0 GHz
Turbo SpeedUp to 4.0 GHzUp to 3.3 GHz
# of Physical Cores4 (in 4 physical modules)4 (Threads: 4)
CacheL1: 512KB, L2: 4.0MB, L1: 256KB, L2: 1.0MB, L3: 6MB
TDP65W95W
Yearly Running Cost$11.86$17.34
Other
First Seen on ChartQ4 2023Q3 2011
# of Samples32219
CPU Value0.0140.8
Single Thread Rating(% diff. to max in group)1616(0.0%)1522(-5.8%)
CPU Mark(% diff. to max in group)3472(-5.6%)3676(0.0%)

CPU Mark Rating
As of 1st of December 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
AMD Athlon X4 970
3,472
Intel Core i5-2320 @ 3.00GHz
3,676
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CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price)
As of 1st of December 2024 - Higher results represent better value
AMD Athlon X4 970
NA
Intel Core i5-2320 @ 3.00GHz
140.8
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CPU Single Thread Rating
As of 1st of December 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
AMD Athlon X4 970
1,616
Intel Core i5-2320 @ 3.00GHz
1,522
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Estimated Energy Usage Cost
Estimated Energy Adjustable Values
Average hours of use per day Average CPU Utilization (0-100%)1 Power cost, $ per kWh2
8
25
1Average user usage is typically low and can vary from task to task. An estimate load 25% is nominal.
2Typical power costs vary around the world. Check your last power bill for details. Values of $0.15 to $0.45 per kWh are typical.
AMD Athlon X4 970 Intel Core i5-2320 @ 3.00GHz
Max TDP65W95W
Power consumption per day (kWh)NANA
Running cost per dayNANA
Power consumption per year (kWh)NANA
Running cost per yearNANA
Shown CPU power usage is based on linear interpolation of Max TDP (i.e. max load). Actual CPU power profile may vary.