AMD A10-5800B vs AMD Phenom II X4 B93

Comparative analysis of AMD A10-5800B and AMD Phenom II X4 B93 processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Compatibility, Virtualization. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark, Geekbench 4 - Single Core, Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core.

AMD A10-5800B

AMD Phenom II X4 B93

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD A10-5800B

CPU is newer: launch date 3 year(s) 0 month(s) later
Around 36% higher clock speed: 3.8 GHz vs 2.8 GHz
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 32 nm vs 45 nm
2x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
Around 39% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 1585 vs 1142
Around 41% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 3049 vs 2159

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	October 2012 vs October 2009
Maximum frequency	3.8 GHz vs 2.8 GHz
Manufacturing process technology	32 nm vs 45 nm
L2 cache	1024 KB (per core) vs 512 KB (per core)
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	1585 vs 1142
PassMark - CPU mark	3049 vs 2159

Reasons to consider the AMD Phenom II X4 B93

Around 5% lower typical power consumption: 95 Watt vs 100 Watt

Thermal Design Power (TDP)	95 Watt vs 100 Watt

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD A10-5800B
CPU 2: AMD Phenom II X4 B93

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

1585

1142

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

3049

2159

Name	AMD A10-5800B	AMD Phenom II X4 B93
PassMark - Single thread mark	1585	1142
PassMark - CPU mark	3049	2159
Geekbench 4 - Single Core	525
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core	1512

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD A10-5800B	AMD Phenom II X4 B93
Essentials
Architecture codename	Trinity	Deneb
Launch date	October 2012	October 2009
Place in performance rating	2121	2093
Vertical segment	Desktop	Desktop
Performance
64 bit support
Die size	246 mm	258 mm
L1 cache	128 KB (per core)	128 KB (per core)
L2 cache	1024 KB (per core)	512 KB (per core)
Manufacturing process technology	32 nm	45 nm
Maximum case temperature (TCase)	74 °C
Maximum frequency	3.8 GHz	2.8 GHz
Number of cores	4	4
Transistor count	1178 million	758 million
L3 cache		6144 KB (shared)
Memory
Supported memory types	DDR3	DDR3
Compatibility
Max number of CPUs in a configuration	1	1
Sockets supported	FM2	AM3
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	100 Watt	95 Watt
Virtualization
AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™)