AMD Athlon X4 860K

Price and performance details for the AMD Athlon X4 860K can be found below. This is made using thousands of PerformanceTest benchmark results and is updated daily.

The first graph shows the relative performance of the CPU compared to the 10 other common (single) CPUs in terms of PassMark CPU Mark.
The 2nd graph shows the value for money, in terms of the CPUMark per dollar.
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AMD Athlon X4 860K

Description:

Class: Desktop

Socket: FM2+

Clockspeed: 3.7 GHz

Turbo Speed: 4.0 GHz

Cores: 4 (in 2 physical modules)

Typical TDP: 95 W

Cache per CPU Package:
L1 Instruction Cache: 4 x 16 KB
L1 Data Cache: 4 x 96 KB
L2 Cache: 4 x 2048 KB

Other names: AMD Athlon(tm) X4 860K Quad Core Processor, AMD AMD on(tm) X4 860K Quad Core Processor

CPU First Seen on Charts: Q3 2014

CPUmark/$Price: 166.95

Overall Rank: 2143

Last Price Change: $20.50 USD (2023-06-01)

Average CPU Mark

3422

Single Thread Rating: 1526
Samples: 1341*
*Margin for error: Low

PerformanceTest V9
CPU Mark: 5,274
Thread: 1,623

CPU Test Suite Average Results for AMD Athlon X4 860K

Integer Math	20,043 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math	5,579 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers	13 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting	6,655 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption	954.7 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression	57,403 KBytes/Sec
Physics	242 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions	2,118 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread	1,526 MOps/Sec

From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 10th of May 2024.

CPU Mark Distribution for AMD Athlon X4 860K

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 5th of May 2024

From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 5th of May 2024.
For distribution graph only: Results are trimmed to exclude outliers by disregarding the bottom 1% and top 1% of submissions.

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CPU Mark Relative to Top 10 Common Desktop CPUs
As of 10th of May 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i9-13900K		59,325
Intel Core i9-12900K		41,372
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X		39,188
Intel Core i7-12700K		34,633
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz		22,025
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X		21,909
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz		18,317
AMD Ryzen 5 3600		17,766
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz		15,461
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		14,185
AMD Athlon X4 860K		3,422

CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 10th of May 2024 - Higher results represent better value
Processor	CPU Mark / $Price
AMD Ryzen 5 3600		219.38
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X		184.11
AMD Athlon X4 860K		166.95
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X		149.58
Intel Core i9-13900K		126.05
Intel Core i9-12900K		125.37
Intel Core i7-12700K		84.68
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz		50.88
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		NA
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz		NA
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz		NA

Single Thread Rating
As of 10th of May 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average Thread Rating
Intel Core i9-13900K		4,633
Intel Core i9-12900K		4,172
Intel Core i7-12700K		4,035
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz		3,929
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz		3,838
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		3,703
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X		3,471
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X		3,361
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz		2,932
AMD Ryzen 5 3600		2,568
AMD Athlon X4 860K		1,526

Last 5 Baselines for AMD Athlon X4 860K
Most recent listed first
Baseline	CPU Mark
BL2087679 - Apr 27 2024		3523
BL2084968 - Apr 23 2024		3363
BL2079635 - Apr 16 2024		3599
BL2076821 - Apr 13 2024		3703
BL2073158 - Apr 08 2024		3886

Additional baselines can be obtained using Windows version of PerformanceTest's Manage Baselines feature.

Popular comparisons for AMD Athlon X4 860K
As of 10th of May 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average CPU Mark
AMD Athlon X4 860K		3,422
AMD A8-7600 APU vs AMD Athlon X4 860K		3,220 (-5.9%)
AMD FX-4300 Quad-Core vs AMD Athlon X4 860K		2,992 (-12.6%)
AMD A10-5800K APU vs AMD Athlon X4 860K		2,957 (-13.6%)
Intel Core i5-2300 @ 2.80GHz vs AMD Athlon X4 860K		3,420 (-0.1%)
AMD FX-4100 Quad-Core vs AMD Athlon X4 860K		2,605 (-23.9%)
AMD FX-6300 Six-Core vs AMD Athlon X4 860K		4,208 (+22.9%)
Intel Core i3-4130T @ 2.90GHz vs AMD Athlon X4 860K		2,878 (-15.9%)
AMD FX-4130 Quad-Core vs AMD Athlon X4 860K		2,684 (-21.6%)
Intel Core i5-4590 @ 3.30GHz vs AMD Athlon X4 860K		5,367 (+56.8%)
Intel Core i3-4160 @ 3.60GHz vs AMD Athlon X4 860K		3,514 (+2.7%)
Intel Core i3-4150 @ 3.50GHz vs AMD Athlon X4 860K		3,395 (-0.8%)
AMD FX-4170 Quad-Core vs AMD Athlon X4 860K		3,034 (-11.3%)

Is the AMD Athlon X4 860K Good for Gaming?
As of 10th of May 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Relative Gaming Score
Intel Core i9-14900KS		9,775
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D		9,265
AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D		9,070
Intel Core i9-13900KS		8,558
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D		8,403
Intel Core i9-14900K		8,153
Intel Core i9-14900KF		7,996
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X3D		7,883
Intel Core i9-13900K		7,793
Intel Core i7-14700K		7,556
Intel Core i7-13790F		7,532
Intel Core i7-14700KF		7,518
AMD Athlon X4 860K		474

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