FX-770K vs Core i3-4350T

FX-770K

4 Cores4 Thrd65 WWMax: 3.9 GHz2014

Core i3-4350T

2 Cores4 Thrd35 WWMax: 3.1 GHz2014

Performance Spectrum - CPU

FX-770K

4 / 4

3,172

+1.0%

Ryzen Threadripper 3990X

Core i3-4350T

2 / 4

3,142

0.0%

About PassMark

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 i3-4350T

Ryzen 9 7950X

MSRP: $194|Avg: $20

13690%

Core i9-10900T

MSRP: $120|Avg: $5

12935%

Ryzen 3 PRO 4355GE

MSRP: $423|Avg: $5

9392%

Ryzen Threadripper 3960X

MSRP: $1399|Avg: $85

2829%

Ryzen 9 9950X

MSRP: $649|Avg: $129

2241%

Ryzen 5 8400F

MSRP: $303|Avg: $55

1961%

Ryzen 7 PRO 2700

MSRP: $299|Avg: $60

1123%

Ryzen 5 2600X

MSRP: $229|Avg: $55

1108%

Ryzen 3 PRO 5350G

MSRP: $150|Avg: $60

1009%

#10

Core Ultra 5 245KF

MSRP: $294|Avg: $189

1009%

#11

Ryzen 5 5500

MSRP: $159|Avg: $85

998%

#12

Ryzen 5 3600

MSRP: $199|Avg: $80

971%

#13

Core i3-9100E

MSRP: $202|Avg: $30

957%

#14

Core Ultra 5 245K

MSRP: $319|Avg: $200

953%

#15

Core i3-8300T

MSRP: $138|Avg: $25

945%

#392

Celeron G4920

MSRP: $52|Avg: $115

98%

#732

Core i3-4350T

MSRP: $138|Avg: $20

100%

#733

Athlon II X4 641

MSRP: $102|Avg: $102

100%

#734

Athlon II X3 460

MSRP: $87|Avg: $15

99%

#735

Pentium G2100T

MSRP: $75|Avg: $10

99%

#736

Core i5-3330

MSRP: $182|Avg: $21

99%

#737

Pentium E5300

MSRP: $62|Avg: $25

99%

#738

Core i3-4330T

MSRP: $138|Avg: $15

99%

#739

Athlon II X2 215

MSRP: $45|Avg: $10

99%

#740

Core i7-4790S

MSRP: $312|Avg: $60

98%

#741

FX-6100

MSRP: $165|Avg: $25

98%

#742

Pentium G2020T

MSRP: $64|Avg: $69

98%

#743

Core i7-4771

MSRP: $320|Avg: $78

98%

#745

Core i7-4770S

MSRP: $305|Avg: $35

97%

#747

Core i5-6400T

MSRP: $192|Avg: $40

97%

Based on actual market prices and performance synthetic scores.

Performance Comparison

About PassMark

🏆 Chipversus Verdict

🚀 Performance Leadership

Performance Leadership: The FX-770K delivers superior performance across the board. It outperforms the Core i3-4350T in both compute-intensive tasks (1% faster) and gaming workloads.

Insight	FX-770K	Core i3-4350T
Gaming	✅ Superior gaming performance	❌ Lower gaming performance
Workstation	✅ Better multi-core power	❌ Weaker in multi-core tasks
Price	⚠️ Higher cost ($59)	✅ More affordable ($20)
Longevity	🛑 Legacy (Kaveri (2014−2015) / 28 nm)	🛑 Legacy (Haswell (2013−2015) / 22 nm)

💎 Value Proposition

Value Proposition: While both processors are considered legacy components by modern standards, the Core i3-4350T holds the technical lead in efficiency. Priced at $20 (vs $59), it costs 66% less. While offering basic entry-level performance, it results in a 192% higher cost efficiency score compared to the FX-770K.

Insight	FX-770K	Core i3-4350T
Cost Efficiency	❌ Lower cost efficiency	✅ Better overall value (+192%)
Upfront Cost	⚠️ Higher cost ($59)	✅ More affordable ($20)

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.

FX-770K Benchmark Check

Core i3-4350T Benchmark Check

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Technical Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of FX-770K and Core i3-4350T

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.

Core i3-4350T

The Core i3-4350T is manufactured by Intel. It was released in 11 May 2014 (11 years ago). It is based on the Haswell (2013−2015) architecture. It features 2 cores and 4 threads. Base frequency is 3.1 GHz, with boost up to 3.1 GHz. L3 cache: 4 MB (total). L2 cache: 256 kB (per core). Built on 22 nm process technology. Socket: LGA1150. Thermal design power (TDP): 35 Watt. Memory support: DDR3-1333/1600, DDR3L-1333/1600. Passmark benchmark score: 3,142 points. Launch price was $138.

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Processing Power

The FX-770K packs 4 cores / 4 threads, while the Core i3-4350T offers 2 cores / 4 threads — the FX-770K has 2 more cores. Boost clocks reach 3.9 GHz on the FX-770K versus 3.1 GHz on the Core i3-4350T — a 22.9% clock advantage for the FX-770K (base: 3.5 GHz vs 3.1 GHz). The FX-770K uses the Kaveri (2014−2015) architecture (28 nm), while the Core i3-4350T uses Haswell (2013−2015) (22 nm). In PassMark, the FX-770K scores 3,172 against the Core i3-4350T's 3,142 — a 1% lead for the FX-770K.

Feature	FX-770K	Core i3-4350T
Cores / Threads	4 / 4+100%	2 / 4
Boost Clock	3.9 GHz+26%	3.1 GHz
Base Clock	3.5 GHz+13%	3.1 GHz
L3 Cache	—	4 MB (total)
L2 Cache	4 MB+1500%	256 kB (per core)
Process	28 nm	22 nm-21%
Architecture	Kaveri (2014−2015)	Haswell (2013−2015)
PassMark	3,172	3,142

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Memory & Platform

The FX-770K uses the FM2+ socket (PCIe 3.0), while the Core i3-4350T uses LGA1150 (PCIe 3.0) — making them incompatible on the same motherboard.

Feature	FX-770K	Core i3-4350T
Socket	FM2+	LGA1150
PCIe Generation	PCIe 3.0	PCIe 3.0
Max RAM Speed	—	DDR3-1600
Max RAM Capacity	—	32 GB
RAM Channels	—	2
ECC Support	—	❌
PCIe Lanes	—	16

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Advanced Features

Virtualization: not specified (FX-770K) / VT-x, VT-d (Core i3-4350T). The Core i3-4350T includes integrated graphics (HD Graphics 4600), while the FX-770K requires a dedicated GPU. Primary use case: Core i3-4350T targets Desktop.

Feature	FX-770K	Core i3-4350T
Integrated GPU	—	Yes
IGPU Model	—	HD Graphics 4600
Unlocked	—	No
AVX-512	—	No
Virtualization	—	VT-x, VT-d
Target Use	—	Desktop

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Value Analysis

The FX-770K launched at $0 MSRP, while the Core i3-4350T debuted at $138. At current prices ($59 vs $20), the Core i3-4350T is $39 cheaper. In terms of value (PassMark points per dollar), the FX-770K delivers 53.8 pts/$ vs 157.1 pts/$ for the Core i3-4350T — making the Core i3-4350T the 98% better value option.