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Xeon E5603 vs A8-3870K

Which is better for games: the Xeon E5603 or the A8-3870K?

The A8-3870K is about 4% faster than the Xeon E5603 by our score.

Xeon E5603
Score
2,620
Cores / threads
4 / 4
Minimum requirements
45%
Recommended requirements
20%
Where to buy:AmazoneBay
A8-3870K
Score
2,730
Cores / threads
4 / 4
Minimum requirements
50%
Recommended requirements
21%
Where to buy:AmazoneBay

Popular games on both

GameXeon E5603A8-3870K
Counter-Strike 2 Meets the minimum Meets the minimum
Cyberpunk 2077 Below minimum Below minimum
Black Myth: Wukong Below minimum Below minimum
Red Dead Redemption 2 Below minimum Below minimum
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt Minimum Minimum
Elden Ring Below minimum Below minimum
Baldur's Gate 3 Below minimum Below minimum
Dota 2 Meets the minimum Meets the minimum
Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 Below minimum Below minimum
Fortnite Minimum Minimum
Grand Theft Auto V Minimum Minimum
League of Legends Minimum Minimum
Marvel Rivals Below minimum Below minimum
Minecraft: Java Edition Minimum Minimum
Valorant Minimum Minimum
PUBG: Battlegrounds Below minimum Below minimum
Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege Below minimum Below minimum
Terraria Recommended Recommended
Rust Below minimum Below minimum
Garry's Mod Recommended Recommended
Stardew Valley Meets the minimum Meets the minimum
Helldivers 2 Below minimum Below minimum
Left 4 Dead 2 Recommended Recommended
Euro Truck Simulator 2 Minimum Minimum
Dead by Daylight Below minimum Below minimum
Phasmophobia Below minimum Below minimum
Among Us Below minimum Minimum
Geometry Dash Below minimum Below minimum
ARK: Survival Evolved Below minimum Below minimum
The Forest Recommended Recommended

Only the processor is compared with the game's requirements here. The frame rate depends mostly on the graphics card.

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