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Intel Core i7-4820K @ 3.70GHz

Benchmarks for the Intel Core i7-4820K can be found below. Release dates, price and performance comparisons are also listed when available. 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.
  • The pricing history data shows the price for a single Processor. For multiple Processors, multiply the price shown by the number of CPUs.

Is the Intel Core i7-4820K @ 3.70GHz Good for Gaming?

This is a fairly old CPU that is no longer competitive with newer CPUs. [More ...]

Intel Core i7-4820K @ 3.70GHz

Description:

Class: Desktop

Socket: FCLGA2011

Clockspeed: 3.7 GHz

Turbo Speed: 3.9 GHz

Cores: 4 Threads: 8

Typical TDP: 130 W

Cache per CPU Package:
L1 Instruction Cache: 4 x 32 KB
L1 Data Cache: 4 x 32 KB
L2 Cache: 4 x 256 KB
L3 Cache: 10 MB

Other names: Intel(R) Core(TM) i7-4820K CPU @ 3.70GHz, Intel Core i7-4820K CPU @ 3.70GHz

CPU First Seen on Charts: Q3 2013

CPUmark/$Price: 36.57

Overall Rank:
1950th fastest in multithreading out of 5440 CPUs
1846th fastest in single threading out of 5440 CPUs
552nd fastest in out of 1476 Desktop CPUs

Last Price Change: $178.10 USD (2025-10-14)

Average CPU Mark rating
Multithread Rating
6513
Single Thread Rating
1962

Samples: 1474*
*Margin for error: Low



PerformanceTest V9
CPU Mark: 9,616
Thread: 2,025

CPU Test Suite Average Results for Intel Core i7-4820K @ 3.70GHz

Integer Math23,170 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math11,669 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers31 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting14,322 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption1,883 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression104,831 KBytes/Sec
Physics532 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions4,529 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread1,962 MOps/Sec
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 7th of November 2025.

CPU Mark Distribution for Intel Core i7-4820K @ 3.70GHz

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 5th of November 2025
From submitted results since PerformanceTest V10 as of 5th of November 2025.
For distribution graph only: Results are trimmed to exclude outliers by disregarding the bottom 1% and top 1% of submissions.

MerchantPricePurchase
Amazon.comNACPU Not Available. See Other Models
NewEgg.com$178.10 USDBuy Now!
BestBuy.comNACPU Not Available. See Other Models
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Pricing History


CPU Mark Relative to Top 10 Common Desktop CPUs
As of 7th of November 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i9-14900K
58,559
Intel Core i9-13900K
58,424
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
38,964
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
22,151
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
21,847
Intel Core i5-12400F
19,511
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
18,118
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
17,687
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
15,652
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
14,147
Intel Core i7-4820K @ 3.70GHz
6,513
CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 7th of November 2025 - Higher results represent better value
Processor CPU Mark / $Price
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
255.77
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
183.61
Intel Core i5-12400F
145.33
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
138.16
Intel Core i9-14900K
127.58
Intel Core i9-13900K
103.41
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
53.77
Intel Core i7-4820K @ 3.70GHz
36.57
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 7th of November 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average Thread Rating
Intel Core i9-14900K
4,697
Intel Core i9-13900K
4,602
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
3,892
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
3,834
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
3,678
Intel Core i5-12400F
3,485
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
3,468
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
3,364
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
2,916
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
2,561
Intel Core i7-4820K @ 3.70GHz
1,962
Last 5 Baselines for Intel Core i7-4820K @ 3.70GHz
Most recent listed first
Baseline CPU Mark
BL3024729 - Nov 03 2025 [Excluded]
2774
BL3021544 - Nov 02 2025
6528
BL3011925 - Oct 29 2025
4507
BL3004320 - Oct 25 2025
6712
BL2999158 - Oct 23 2025
8208
Additional baselines can be obtained using Windows version of PerformanceTest's Manage Baselines feature.
Popular comparisons for Intel Core i7-4820K @ 3.70GHz
As of 7th of November 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i7-4820K @ 3.70GHz
6,513
AMD FX-9370 Eight-Core vs Intel Core i7-4820K
6,375 (-2.1%)
Intel Core i7-4770K @ 3.50GHz vs Intel Core i7-4820K
7,141 (+9.6%)
Intel Core i7-4770 @ 3.40GHz vs Intel Core i7-4820K
7,055 (+8.3%)
Intel Core i7-4770S @ 3.10GHz vs Intel Core i7-4820K
6,751 (+3.7%)
AMD FX-8350 Eight-Core vs Intel Core i7-4820K
6,092 (-6.5%)
AMD FX-8320E Eight-Core vs Intel Core i7-4820K
5,121 (-21.4%)
Intel Core i7-4790S @ 3.20GHz vs Intel Core i7-4820K
6,970 (+7.0%)
AMD FX-8300 Eight-Core vs Intel Core i7-4820K
5,332 (-18.1%)
Intel Core i5-4570S @ 2.90GHz vs Intel Core i7-4820K
5,014 (-23.0%)
Intel Core i7-3770K @ 3.50GHz vs Intel Core i7-4820K
6,493 (-0.3%)
AMD FX-8370E Eight-Core vs Intel Core i7-4820K
5,317 (-18.4%)
AMD FX-8310 Eight-Core vs Intel Core i7-4820K
5,050 (-22.5%)

Is the Intel Core i7-4820K @ 3.70GHz Good for Gaming?
As of 7th of November 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Relative Gaming Score
AMD Ryzen 9 9900X3D
12,424
AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D
12,136
AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D
11,258
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D
10,801
AMD Ryzen 5 7600X3D
10,504
Intel Core Ultra 9 285K
10,498
AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D
10,271
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D
9,779
AMD Ryzen 9 9955HX3D
9,614
Intel Core Ultra 7 265K
9,503
Intel Core Ultra 9 285
9,478
Intel Core Ultra 5 245K
9,432
Intel Core i7-4820K @ 3.70GHz
913