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AMD A8-6600K APU vs Intel i3-4130T

The AMD A8-6600K APU is newer than Intel Core i3-4130T @ 2.90GHz however both CPUs have comparable multi-threaded (CPU Mark) and single-thread rating. Also, Intel Core i3-4130T @ 2.90GHz uses substantially less power. All the CPUs in this comparison belong in the Desktop CPU Class. The values below were tabulated from a combined 1632 benchmarks submitted from our PerformanceTest software and results and are updated daily to include new submissions.

  • The first section will show basic information for each CPU selected.
  • The additional graphs shows the CPU Mark and Single Thread values of each CPU selected.
  • An accompany graph, if price data is available, will shows the value for money, in terms of the CPU Mark/Thread Rating per dollar.
  • The last section will show approximate yearly running costs for the CPUs.

×AMD A8-6600K APU×Intel Core i3-4130T @ 2.90GHz+ ADD
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Socket TypeFM2LGA1150
CPU ClassDesktopDesktop
Clockspeed3.9 GHz2.9 GHz
Turbo SpeedUp to 4.2 GHzNot Supported
# of Physical Cores4 (in 2 physical modules)2 (Threads: 4)
CacheL1: 320KB, L2: 8.0MB, L1: 128KB, L2: 0.5MB, L3: 3MB
TDP100W35W
Yearly Running Cost$18.25$6.39
Other
First Seen on ChartQ2 2013Q1 2013
# of Samples1135497
CPU Rank30353092
CPU Value156.4143.7
Single Thread Rating(% diff. to max in group)1520(-5.4%)1607(0.0%)
CPU Mark(% diff. to max in group)3001(0.0%)2872(-4.3%)
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CPU Mark Rating
As of 10th of March 2026 - Higher results represent better performance
AMD A8-6600K APU
3,001
Intel Core i3-4130T @ 2.90GHz
2,872
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CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price)
As of 10th of March 2026 - Higher results represent better value
AMD A8-6600K APU
156.4
Intel Core i3-4130T @ 2.90GHz
143.7
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CPU Single Thread Rating
As of 10th of March 2026 - Higher results represent better performance
AMD A8-6600K APU
1,520
Intel Core i3-4130T @ 2.90GHz
1,607
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Estimated Energy Usage Cost
Estimated Energy Adjustable Values
Average hours of use per day Average CPU Utilization (0-100%)1 Power cost, $ per kWh2
8
25
1Average user usage is typically low and can vary from task to task. An estimate load 25% is nominal.
2Typical power costs vary around the world. Check your last power bill for details. Values of $0.15 to $0.45 per kWh are typical.
AMD A8-6600K APU Intel Core i3-4130T @ 2.90GHz
Max TDP100W35W
Power consumption per day (kWh)NANA
Running cost per dayNANA
Power consumption per year (kWh)NANA
Running cost per yearNANA
Shown CPU power usage is based on linear interpolation of Max TDP (i.e. max load). Actual CPU power profile may vary.