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AMD Athlon X4 730 vs Intel i5-650

The AMD Athlon X4 730 is newer than Intel Core i5-650 @ 3.20GHz however both CPUs have comparable multi-threaded (CPU Mark) and single-thread rating. Also, Intel Core i5-650 @ 3.20GHz uses around 12% more power. All the CPUs in this comparison belong in the Desktop CPU Class. The values below were tabulated from a combined 3215 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 Athlon X4 730×Intel Core i5-650 @ 3.20GHz+ ADD
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Socket TypeFM2LGA1156
CPU ClassDesktopDesktop
Clockspeed2.8 GHz3.2 GHz
Turbo SpeedUp to 3.2 GHzUp to 3.5 GHz
# of Physical Cores4 (in 2 physical modules)2 (Threads: 4)
CacheL1: 320KB, L2: 8.0MB, L1: 128KB, L2: 0.5MB, L3: 4MB
TDP65W73W
Yearly Running Cost$11.86$13.32
Other
First Seen on ChartQ1 2022Q1 2010
# of Samples33212
CPU Rank34403454
CPU Value0.037.7
Single Thread Rating(% diff. to max in group)937(-30.9%)1356(0.0%)
CPU Mark(% diff. to max in group)2278(0.0%)2257(-0.9%)
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CPU Mark Rating
As of 10th of March 2026 - Higher results represent better performance
AMD Athlon X4 730
2,278
Intel Core i5-650 @ 3.20GHz
2,257
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CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price)
As of 10th of March 2026 - Higher results represent better value
AMD Athlon X4 730
NA
Intel Core i5-650 @ 3.20GHz
37.7
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CPU Single Thread Rating
As of 10th of March 2026 - Higher results represent better performance
AMD Athlon X4 730
937
Intel Core i5-650 @ 3.20GHz
1,356
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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 Athlon X4 730 Intel Core i5-650 @ 3.20GHz
Max TDP65W73W
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.