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AMD 7th Gen AMD Athlon X4 970 vs AMD 870K with Near Silent Thermal Solution: Comparison

AMD 7th Gen AMD Athlon X4 970 and AMD 870K with Near Silent Thermal Solution separate most on l2 cache: AMD 7th Gen AMD Athlon X4 970 at 2 MB, AMD 870K with Near Silent Thermal Solution at 4 MB, 50% in favour of AMD 870K with Near Silent Thermal Solution. They match on 16 other specifications, including product line, form factor and codename.

7th Gen AMD Athlon X4 970
AMDAMD 7th Gen AMD Athlon X4 970
870K with Near Silent Thermal Solution
AMDAMD 870K with Near Silent Thermal Solution

Specs

Specification
7th Gen AMD Athlon X4 970
AMD 7th Gen AMD Athlon X4 970
870K with Near Silent Thermal Solution
AMD 870K with Near Silent Thermal Solution
BrandAMDAMD
Product LineOtherOther
Form FactorDesktopDesktop
CodenameAthlon LegacyAthlon Legacy
TDP65 W95 W
iGPUDiscrete Graphics Card RequiredDiscrete Graphics Card Required
Market SegmentDesktopDesktop
SocketAM4FM2+
Socket StatusEnd of LifeEnd of Life
Process Node28nm28nm
Performance Cores44
Efficiency Cores00
SMT EnabledNoNo
P-Core Base Clock3.83.9
P-Core Boost Clock44.1
Unlocked MultiplierYesYes
L2 Cache2 MB-50%4 MB
Base Power6595
Memory TypeDDR4DDR3
Integrated GraphicsNoNo
Retail AvailabilityBoxed RetailBoxed Retail
Cores44
Threads44
Memory SupportDDR4, Up to 2400 MT/sDDR3, 2-Channel, Up to 2133 MT/s
Unlocked for OverclockingYesYes
L2 Cache Total24

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