AMD A10-6700 vs Intel Pentium 4 HT 660

Comparative analysis of AMD A10-6700 and Intel Pentium 4 HT 660 processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Graphics, Graphics interfaces, Graphics API support, Compatibility, Peripherals, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization, Security & Reliability. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark, Geekbench 4 - Single Core, Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core, CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps).

AMD A10-6700

Intel Pentium 4 HT 660

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD A10-6700

CPU is newer: launch date 8 year(s) 3 month(s) later
3 more cores, run more applications at once: 4 vs 1
Around 19% higher clock speed: 4.3 GHz vs 3.6 GHz
Around 1% higher maximum core temperature: 71.30°C vs 70.8°C
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 32 nm SOI vs 90 nm
6.9x more L1 cache, more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
2x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
Around 77% lower typical power consumption: 65 Watt vs 115 Watt
Around 31% better performance in Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core: 1445 vs 1106

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	June 2013 vs February 2005
Number of cores	4 vs 1
Maximum frequency	4.3 GHz vs 3.6 GHz
Maximum core temperature	71.30°C vs 70.8°C
Manufacturing process technology	32 nm SOI vs 90 nm
L1 cache	192 KB vs 28 KB
L2 cache	4 MB vs 2048 KB
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	65 Watt vs 115 Watt
Benchmarks
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core	1445 vs 1106

Reasons to consider the Intel Pentium 4 HT 660

Around 83% better performance in Geekbench 4 - Single Core: 975 vs 532

Benchmarks
Geekbench 4 - Single Core	975 vs 532

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD A10-6700
CPU 2: Intel Pentium 4 HT 660

Geekbench 4 - Single Core

CPU 1

CPU 2

532

975

Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core

CPU 1

CPU 2

1445

1106

Name	AMD A10-6700	Intel Pentium 4 HT 660
PassMark - Single thread mark	1607
PassMark - CPU mark	3117
Geekbench 4 - Single Core	532	975
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core	1445	1106
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)	3.332
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)	7.429
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)	0.149
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)	0.494
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)	2.801
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)	923
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	1228
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	3083
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	923
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	1228
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	3083

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD A10-6700	Intel Pentium 4 HT 660
Essentials
Architecture codename	Richland	Prescott
Family	AMD A-Series Processors
Launch date	June 2013	February 2005
OPN PIB	AD6700OKHLBOX
OPN Tray	AD6700OKA44HL
Place in performance rating	2191	2207
Series	AMD A10-Series APU for Desktops	Legacy Intel® Pentium® Processor
Vertical segment	Desktop	Desktop
Processor Number		660
Status		Discontinued
Performance
64 bit support
Base frequency	3.7 GHz	3.60 GHz
Die size	246 mm	135 mm2
L1 cache	192 KB	28 KB
L2 cache	4 MB	2048 KB
Manufacturing process technology	32 nm SOI	90 nm
Maximum case temperature (TCase)	71 °C
Maximum core temperature	71.30°C	70.8°C
Maximum frequency	4.3 GHz	3.6 GHz
Number of cores	4	1
Number of threads	4
Transistor count	1178 million	169 million
Unlocked
Bus Speed		800 MHz FSB
VID voltage range		1.200V-1.400V
Memory
Max memory channels	2
Supported memory frequency	1866 MHz
Supported memory types	DDR3	DDR1, DDR2, DDR3
Graphics
Enduro
Graphics max frequency	844 MHz
iGPU core count	384
Number of pipelines	384
Processor graphics	AMD Radeon HD 8670D
Switchable graphics
Unified Video Decoder (UVD)
Video Codec Engine (VCE)
Graphics interfaces
DisplayPort
HDMI
Graphics API support
DirectX	11
Compatibility
Max number of CPUs in a configuration	1	1
Sockets supported	FM2	PLGA775, PPGA775
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	65 Watt	115 Watt
Low Halogen Options Available
Package Size		37.5mm x 37.5mm
Peripherals
PCI Express revision	2.0
Advanced Technologies
AMD App Acceleration
AMD Elite Experiences
AMD HD3D technology
Enhanced Virus Protection (EVP)
Fused Multiply-Add (FMA)
Fused Multiply-Add 4 (FMA4)
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX)
Intel® AES New Instructions
PowerGating
PowerNow
VirusProtect
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology
FSB parity
Idle States
Intel 64
Intel® Demand Based Switching
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Intel® Turbo Boost technology
Thermal Monitoring
Virtualization
AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™)
IOMMU 2.0
Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x)
Security & Reliability
Execute Disable Bit (EDB)
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT)