AMD A10-6800K vs AMD Phenom II X3 B75

Comparative analysis of AMD A10-6800K and AMD Phenom II X3 B75 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

  • CPU is newer: launch date 3 year(s) 8 month(s) later
  • Processor is unlocked, an unlocked multiplier allows for easier overclocking
  • 1 more cores, run more applications at once: 4 vs 3
  • 1 more threads: 4 vs 3
  • Around 47% higher clock speed: 4.4 GHz vs 3 GHz
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 32 nm SOI vs 45 nm
  • 2.7x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
  • Around 27% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 1597 vs 1256
  • Around 79% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 3193 vs 1781
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 4 June 2013 vs October 2009
Unlocked Unlocked vs Locked
Number of cores 4 vs 3
Number of threads 4 vs 3
Maximum frequency 4.4 GHz vs 3 GHz
Manufacturing process technology 32 nm SOI vs 45 nm
L2 cache 4 MB vs 512 KB (per core)
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark 1597 vs 1256
PassMark - CPU mark 3193 vs 1781

Reasons to consider the AMD Phenom II X3 B75

  • 2x more L1 cache, more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
  • Around 5% lower typical power consumption: 95 Watt vs 100 Watt
  • 3.5x better performance in Geekbench 4 - Single Core: 1905 vs 542
  • 3x better performance in Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core: 4439 vs 1494
Specifications (specs)
L1 cache 128 KB (per core) vs 192 KB
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 95 Watt vs 100 Watt
Benchmarks
Geekbench 4 - Single Core 1905 vs 542
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core 4439 vs 1494

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD A10-6800K
CPU 2: AMD Phenom II X3 B75

PassMark - Single thread mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
1597
1256
PassMark - CPU mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
3193
1781
Geekbench 4 - Single Core
CPU 1
CPU 2
542
1905
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core
CPU 1
CPU 2
1494
4439
Name AMD A10-6800K AMD Phenom II X3 B75
PassMark - Single thread mark 1597 1256
PassMark - CPU mark 3193 1781
Geekbench 4 - Single Core 542 1905
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core 1494 4439
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 4.893
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 10.547
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 0.209
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 0.604
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 3.801
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 1267
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 4136
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 4604
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 1267
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 4136
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 4604

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD A10-6800K AMD Phenom II X3 B75

Essentials

Architecture codename Richland Heka
Family AMD A-Series Processors AMD Phenom
Launch date 4 June 2013 October 2009
Launch price (MSRP) $142
OPN PIB AD680KWOHLBOX
OPN Tray AD680KWOA44HL HDXB75WFK3DGM
Place in performance rating 1508 1502
Series AMD A10-Series APU for Desktops AMD Business Class - AMD Phenom X3 Triple-Core
Vertical segment Desktop Desktop
Price now $39.99
Value for money (0-100) 21.61

Performance

64 bit support
Base frequency 4.1 GHz 3 GHz
Die size 246 mm 258 mm
L1 cache 192 KB 128 KB (per core)
L2 cache 4 MB 512 KB (per core)
Manufacturing process technology 32 nm SOI 45 nm
Maximum case temperature (TCase) 74 °C
Maximum core temperature 74°C
Maximum frequency 4.4 GHz 3 GHz
Number of cores 4 3
Number of threads 4 3
Transistor count 1303 Million 758 million
Unlocked
L3 cache 6144 KB (shared)

Memory

Max memory channels 2
Supported memory frequency 2133 MHz
Supported memory types DDR3 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 AM3
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 100 Watt 95 Watt

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

Virtualization

AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™)
IOMMU 2.0