AMD FX-4170

The AMD FX-4170 processor was released in 2012 as part of the Bulldozer core generation. It features four cores and a clock speed of 4200 MHz, with a boost up to 4300 MHz. Originally priced around $119, it has a power draw of 125W.

Released2012
Cores / threads4
Clock4200 MHz
Power125 W
Atlas performance index79 model estimate

Ranks #173 of 559 rated CPUs · top 31%. Fastest CPU we rate: 940.

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BrandAMD
FamilyBulldozer Core
Released2012
Cores / threads4
Base clock4200 MHz
Boost clock4300 MHz
Power (TDP)125 W
Process–
Launch price$119
Atlas performance index79 model estimate

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