AMD A10-6800K vs AMD A8-6600K
Comparative analysis of AMD A10-6800K and AMD A8-6600K processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Graphics, Graphics interfaces, Graphics API support, Compatibility, Peripherals, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization. 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).
Differences
Reasons to consider the AMD A10-6800K
- Around 5% higher clock speed: 4.4 GHz vs 4.2 GHz
- Around 5% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 1596 vs 1527
- Around 7% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 3199 vs 2995
- Around 1% better performance in Geekbench 4 - Single Core: 542 vs 534
- Around 2% better performance in Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core: 1494 vs 1460
- Around 7% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s): 4.893 vs 4.575
- Around 8% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s): 10.547 vs 9.757
- Around 7% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s): 0.209 vs 0.196
- Around 3% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s): 3.801 vs 3.691
- 2.4x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames): 1267 vs 525
- 4.1x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 4136 vs 1008
- 2.1x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 4604 vs 2178
- 2.4x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps): 1267 vs 525
- 4.1x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 4136 vs 1008
- 2.1x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 4604 vs 2178
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| Maximum frequency | 4.4 GHz vs 4.2 GHz |
| Benchmarks | |
| PassMark - Single thread mark | 1596 vs 1527 |
| PassMark - CPU mark | 3199 vs 2995 |
| Geekbench 4 - Single Core | 542 vs 534 |
| Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core | 1494 vs 1460 |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) | 4.893 vs 4.575 |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) | 10.547 vs 9.757 |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) | 0.209 vs 0.196 |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) | 3.801 vs 3.691 |
| GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) | 1267 vs 525 |
| GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) | 4136 vs 1008 |
| GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) | 4604 vs 2178 |
| GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) | 1267 vs 525 |
| GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) | 4136 vs 1008 |
| GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) | 4604 vs 2178 |
Reasons to consider the AMD A8-6600K
- Around 54% lower typical power consumption: 65 Watt vs 100 Watt
- 22.2x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s): 13.427 vs 0.604
| Specifications (specs) | |
| Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 65 Watt vs 100 Watt |
| Benchmarks | |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) | 13.427 vs 0.604 |
Compare benchmarks
CPU 1: AMD A10-6800K
CPU 2: AMD A8-6600K
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| Name | AMD A10-6800K | AMD A8-6600K |
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| PassMark - Single thread mark | 1596 | 1527 |
| PassMark - CPU mark | 3199 | 2995 |
| Geekbench 4 - Single Core | 542 | 534 |
| Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core | 1494 | 1460 |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) | 4.893 | 4.575 |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) | 10.547 | 9.757 |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) | 0.209 | 0.196 |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) | 0.604 | 13.427 |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) | 3.801 | 3.691 |
| GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) | 1267 | 525 |
| GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) | 4136 | 1008 |
| GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) | 4604 | 2178 |
| GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) | 1267 | 525 |
| GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) | 4136 | 1008 |
| GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) | 4604 | 2178 |
Compare specifications (specs)
| AMD A10-6800K | AMD A8-6600K | |
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| Architecture codename | Richland | Richland |
| Family | AMD A-Series Processors | AMD A-Series Processors |
| Launch date | 4 June 2013 | 4 June 2013 |
| Launch price (MSRP) | $142 | $142 |
| OPN PIB | AD680KWOHLBOX | AD660KWOHLBOX |
| OPN Tray | AD680KWOA44HL | AD660KWOA44HL |
| Place in performance rating | 1514 | 2287 |
| Series | AMD A10-Series APU for Desktops | AMD A8-Series APU for Desktops |
| Vertical segment | Desktop | Desktop |
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| 64 bit support | ||
| Base frequency | 4.1 GHz | 3.9 GHz |
| Die size | 246 mm | 246 mm |
| L1 cache | 192 KB | 192 KB |
| L2 cache | 4 MB | 4 MB |
| Manufacturing process technology | 32 nm SOI | 32 nm SOI |
| Maximum case temperature (TCase) | 74 °C | 74 °C |
| Maximum core temperature | 74°C | 74°C |
| Maximum frequency | 4.4 GHz | 4.2 GHz |
| Number of cores | 4 | 4 |
| Number of threads | 4 | 4 |
| Transistor count | 1303 Million | 1303 Million |
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Memory |
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| Max memory channels | 2 | 2 |
| Supported memory frequency | 2133 MHz | 1866 MHz |
| Supported memory types | DDR3 | DDR3 |
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| Graphics max frequency | 844 MHz | 844 MHz |
| iGPU core count | 384 | 256 |
| Number of pipelines | 384 | 256 |
| Processor graphics | AMD Radeon HD 8670D | AMD Radeon HD 8570D |
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| Unified Video Decoder (UVD) | ||
| Video Codec Engine (VCE) | ||
Graphics interfaces |
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Graphics API support |
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| DirectX | 11 | 11 |
Compatibility |
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| Max number of CPUs in a configuration | 1 | 1 |
| Sockets supported | FM2 | FM2 |
| Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 100 Watt | 65 Watt |
Peripherals |
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| PCI Express revision | 2.0 | 2.0 |
Advanced Technologies |
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| AMD Elite Experiences | ||
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| 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 | ||
Virtualization |
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| AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™) | ||
| IOMMU 2.0 | ||
