FX-770K
VS
Core i3-10110Y

FX-770K vs Core i3-10110Y

AMD

FX-770K

4 Cores4 Thrd65 WWMax: 3.9 GHz2014
VS
Intel

Core i3-10110Y

2 Cores4 Thrd512 WWMax: 4 GHz2019

Performance Spectrum - CPU

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PassMark CPU Mark evaluates processor speed through complex mathematical computations. It provides a reliable metric to compare multi-core performance, where higher scores indicate faster processing for multitasking, gaming, and heavy workloads.

Value Upgrade Path

This is the official ChipVERSUS Value Rating, comparing raw performance (PassMark) per dollar. Components placed above yours deliver better value for money.

MSRP is the manufacturer's suggested retail price.
Avg price is the current average price collected from markets across the web.

Performance Per Dollar

Based on actual market prices and performance synthetic scores.

Performance Per Dollar Core i3-10110Y

#660
Atom x5-Z8300
MSRP: $20|Avg: N/A
925%
#661
Atom Z3735G
MSRP: $17|Avg: N/A
912%
#662
Core i5-480M
MSRP: $81|Avg: $77
837%
#663
Core i5-460M
MSRP: $80|Avg: $129
833%
#664
Core i5-2540M
MSRP: $266|Avg: $10
826%
#666
Core i5-450M
MSRP: $32|Avg: $31
797%
#667
Core i3-380M
MSRP: $49|Avg: $25
764%
#668
Core i5-430M
MSRP: N/A|Avg: $33
763%
#669
Core 2 Duo T6600
MSRP: N/A|Avg: $4
743%
#672
Core i3-10110Y
MSRP: N/A|Avg: N/A
100%
#681
Core i3-N305
MSRP: $309|Avg: $309
98%
Based on actual market prices and performance synthetic scores.

Performance Comparison

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🏆 Chipversus Verdict

🚀 Performance Leadership

Generational Difference: This comparison involves processors from different technological eras. The Core i3-10110Y (2019) utilizes 14 nm technology and DDR3, providing a fundamental performance advantage.
InsightFX-770KCore i3-10110Y
Gaming
Lower gaming performance
Superior gaming performance
Workstation
Better multi-core power
Weaker in multi-core tasks
Price
⚠️ Higher cost ($59)
More affordable ($0)
Longevity
🛑 Legacy (Kaveri (2014−2015) / 28 nm)
✨ Modern (Comet Lake-Y (2019) / 14 nm)

💎 Value Proposition

The FX-770K (2014) relies on 28 nm technology and DDR3-2133, placing it in a different performance category relative to modern standards.
InsightFX-770KCore i3-10110Y
Cost Efficiency
Lower cost efficiency
Lower cost efficiency
Upfront Cost
⚠️ Higher cost ($59)
More affordable ($0)

Performance Check

Paired with RTX 4090

To accurately isolate CPU performance, all benchmarks below use an NVIDIA RTX 4090 as the reference GPU. This eliminates GPU-side bottlenecks and highlights pure processing throughput differences between the CPUs.

Note: Real-world results may vary based on your actual GPU. CPU performance impact is more visible in processing-intensive titles and high-refresh-rate gaming scenarios.

Technical Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of FX-770K and Core i3-10110Y

AMD

FX-770K

The FX-770K is manufactured by AMD. It was released in Dezembro 2014 (11 years ago). It is based on the Kaveri (2014−2015) architecture. It features 4 cores and 4 threads. Base frequency is 3.5 GHz, with boost up to 3.9 GHz. L2 cache: 4 MB. Built on 28 nm process technology. Socket: FM2+. Thermal design power (TDP): 65 Watt. Memory support: DDR3-2133. Passmark benchmark score: 3,172 points. Launch price was $69.

Intel

Core i3-10110Y

The Core i3-10110Y is manufactured by Intel. It was released in 21 August 2019 (6 years ago). It is based on the Comet Lake-Y (2019) architecture. It features 2 cores and 4 threads. Base frequency is 1 GHz, with boost up to 4 GHz. L3 cache: 4 MB (total). L2 cache: 256K (per core). Built on 14 nm process technology. Socket: UTFCBGA1377. Thermal design power (TDP): 7 Watt. Memory support: DDR3. Passmark benchmark score: 3,171 points. Launch price was $69.

Processing Power

The FX-770K packs 4 cores / 4 threads, while the Core i3-10110Y offers 2 cores / 4 threads — the FX-770K has 2 more cores. Boost clocks reach 3.9 GHz on the FX-770K versus 4 GHz on the Core i3-10110Y — a 2.5% clock advantage for the Core i3-10110Y (base: 3.5 GHz vs 1 GHz). The FX-770K uses the Kaveri (2014−2015) architecture (28 nm), while the Core i3-10110Y uses Comet Lake-Y (2019) (14 nm). In PassMark, the FX-770K scores 3,172 against the Core i3-10110Y's 3,171 — a 0% lead for the FX-770K.

FeatureFX-770KCore i3-10110Y
Cores / Threads
4 / 4+100%
2 / 4
Boost Clock
3.9 GHz
4 GHz+3%
Base Clock
3.5 GHz+250%
1 GHz
L3 Cache
4 MB (total)
L2 Cache
4 MB+1500%
256K (per core)
Process
28 nm
14 nm-50%
Architecture
Kaveri (2014−2015)
Comet Lake-Y (2019)
PassMark
3,172
3,171
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Memory & Platform

The FX-770K uses the FM2+ socket (PCIe 3.0), while the Core i3-10110Y uses UTFCBGA1377 (PCIe 3.0) — making them incompatible on the same motherboard.

FeatureFX-770KCore i3-10110Y
Socket
FM2+
UTFCBGA1377
PCIe Generation
PCIe 3.0
PCIe 3.0