AMD A10-7700K vs AMD A8-6500
Comparative analysis of AMD A10-7700K and AMD A8-6500 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 A10-7700K
- CPU is newer: launch date 7 month(s) later
- Processor is unlocked, an unlocked multiplier allows for easier overclocking
- Around 2% higher maximum core temperature: 72.40°C vs 71.30°C
- A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 28 nm vs 32 nm SOI
- Around 33% more L1 cache; more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
- Around 13% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 3193 vs 2824
- Around 3% better performance in Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core: 1337 vs 1304
- Around 25% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s): 4.9 vs 3.921
- 2.2x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s): 19.008 vs 8.804
- Around 75% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s): 0.292 vs 0.167
- Around 37% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s): 0.752 vs 0.55
- Around 72% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s): 4.727 vs 2.751
- Around 6% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames): 919 vs 867
- Around 59% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 5312 vs 3341
- Around 6% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps): 919 vs 867
- Around 59% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 5312 vs 3341
| Specifications (specs) | |
| Launch date | 14 January 2014 vs June 2013 |
| Unlocked | Unlocked vs Locked |
| Maximum core temperature | 72.40°C vs 71.30°C |
| Manufacturing process technology | 28 nm vs 32 nm SOI |
| L1 cache | 256 KB vs 192 KB |
| Benchmarks | |
| PassMark - CPU mark | 3193 vs 2824 |
| Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core | 1337 vs 1304 |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) | 4.9 vs 3.921 |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) | 19.008 vs 8.804 |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) | 0.292 vs 0.167 |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) | 0.752 vs 0.55 |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) | 4.727 vs 2.751 |
| GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) | 919 vs 867 |
| GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) | 5312 vs 3341 |
| GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) | 919 vs 867 |
| GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) | 5312 vs 3341 |
Reasons to consider the AMD A8-6500
- Around 8% higher clock speed: 4.1 GHz vs 3.8 GHz
- Around 46% lower typical power consumption: 65 Watt vs 95 Watt
- Around 3% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 1473 vs 1430
- Around 6% better performance in Geekbench 4 - Single Core: 490 vs 461
- 2.4x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 2306 vs 977
- 2.4x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 2306 vs 977
| Specifications (specs) | |
| Maximum frequency | 4.1 GHz vs 3.8 GHz |
| Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 65 Watt vs 95 Watt |
| Benchmarks | |
| PassMark - Single thread mark | 1473 vs 1430 |
| Geekbench 4 - Single Core | 490 vs 461 |
| GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) | 2306 vs 977 |
| GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) | 2306 vs 977 |
Compare benchmarks
CPU 1: AMD A10-7700K
CPU 2: AMD A8-6500
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| Name | AMD A10-7700K | AMD A8-6500 |
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| PassMark - Single thread mark | 1430 | 1473 |
| PassMark - CPU mark | 3193 | 2824 |
| Geekbench 4 - Single Core | 461 | 490 |
| Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core | 1337 | 1304 |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) | 4.9 | 3.921 |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) | 19.008 | 8.804 |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) | 0.292 | 0.167 |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) | 0.752 | 0.55 |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) | 4.727 | 2.751 |
| GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) | 919 | 867 |
| GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) | 977 | 2306 |
| GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) | 5312 | 3341 |
| GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) | 919 | 867 |
| GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) | 977 | 2306 |
| GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) | 5312 | 3341 |
Compare specifications (specs)
| AMD A10-7700K | AMD A8-6500 | |
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| Architecture codename | Kaveri | Richland |
| Family | AMD A-Series Processors | AMD A-Series Processors |
| Launch date | 14 January 2014 | June 2013 |
| Launch price (MSRP) | $152 | |
| OPN PIB | AD770KXBJABOX | AD6500OKHLBOX |
| OPN Tray | AD770KXBI44JA | AD6500OKA44HL |
| Place in performance rating | 2060 | 2062 |
| 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 | 3.4 GHz | 3.5 GHz |
| Compute Cores | 10 | |
| Die size | 245 mm | 246 mm |
| L1 cache | 256 KB | 192 KB |
| L2 cache | 4 MB | 4 MB |
| Manufacturing process technology | 28 nm | 32 nm SOI |
| Maximum case temperature (TCase) | 74 °C | 71 °C |
| Maximum core temperature | 72.40°C | 71.30°C |
| Maximum frequency | 3.8 GHz | 4.1 GHz |
| Number of cores | 4 | 4 |
| Number of GPU cores | 6 | |
| Number of threads | 4 | 4 |
| Transistor count | 2410 Million | 1178 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 |
Graphics |
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| Enduro | ||
| Graphics max frequency | 720 MHz | 800 MHz |
| iGPU core count | 384 | 256 |
| Number of pipelines | 384 | 256 |
| Processor graphics | AMD Radeon R7 Graphics | 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 | 12 | 11 |
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Compatibility |
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| Configurable TDP | 45 Watt/65 Watt | |
| Max number of CPUs in a configuration | 1 | 1 |
| Sockets supported | FM2+ | FM2 |
| Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 95 Watt | 65 Watt |
Peripherals |
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| PCI Express revision | 3.0 | 2.0 |
Advanced Technologies |
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| AMD App Acceleration | ||
| AMD Elite Experiences | ||
| AMD HD3D technology | ||
| AMD Mantle API | ||
| DualGraphics | ||
| Enhanced Virus Protection (EVP) | ||
| Frame Rate Target Control (FRTC) | ||
| FreeSync | ||
| Fused Multiply-Add (FMA) | ||
| Fused Multiply-Add 4 (FMA4) | ||
| Heterogeneous System Architecture (HSA) | ||
| Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX) | ||
| Intel® AES New Instructions | ||
| Out-of-band client management | ||
| PowerGating | ||
| PowerNow | ||
| System Image Stability | ||
| TrueAudio | ||
| VirusProtect | ||
Virtualization |
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| AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™) | ||
| IOMMU 2.0 | ||
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