AMD A8-3800 vs Intel Core i7-3770K

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Physical Specifications

Socket AMD Socket FM1 Intel Socket 1155
Process size 32 nm 22 nm
Transistors 1,178 million 1,400 million
Die size 228 mm² 160 mm²
Package µPGA FC-LGA12C
Foundry Intel
tCaseMax 67°C

Performance

Frequency 2.4 GHz 3.5 GHz
Turbo clock up to 2.7 GHz up to 3.9 GHz
Base clock 100 MHz 100 MHz
Multiplier 24.0x 35.0x
Multiplier unlocked No Yes
Voltage 1.4125 V 1.025 V
TDP 65 W 77 W

Architecture Details

Vertical Segment Desktop Desktop
Production status End-of-life End-of-life
Release date Jun 30th, 2011 Apr 29th, 2012
Codename Llano Ivy Bridge
Generation A8 Core i7
Part AD3800OJZ43GXAD3800OJGXBOX SR0PL
Memory support DDR3 Dual-channel DDR3 Dual-channel
ECC memory No No
PCI Express Gen 3, 16 Lanes(CPU only)

Cores

Total Cores 4 4
Total Threads 4 8
SMP # CPUs 1 1
Integrated graphics Radeon HD 6550D Intel HD 4000

Cache

Cache L1 128K (per core) 64K (per core)
Cache L2 1MB (per core) 256K (per core)
Cache L3 8MB (shared)

Features & Technologies

3DNow! Yes
AES-NI Yes
AMD-V Yes
AMD64 Yes
AVX Yes
CnQ Yes
EIST Yes
HTT Yes
Intel 64 Yes
MMX Yes Yes
NX bit Yes
SSE Yes Yes
SSE2 Yes Yes
SSE3 Yes Yes
SSE4.2 Yes
SSE4A Yes
SSSE3 Yes
Turbo Core Yes
VT-x Yes
XD bit Yes

Notes

Notes This processor comes with an unlocked BCLK multiplier, allowing users to set the multiplier value higher than shipped value, to facilitate better overclocking. Intel HD 4000 frequency: 650-1150MHz

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