AMD A10-7700K vs Intel Core 2 Duo E8200

Comparative analysis of AMD A10-7700K and Intel Core 2 Duo E8200 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 A10-7700K

Intel Core 2 Duo E8200

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD A10-7700K

CPU is newer: launch date 6 year(s) 0 month(s) later
Processor is unlocked, an unlocked multiplier allows for easier overclocking
2 more cores, run more applications at once: 4 vs 2
Around 42% higher clock speed: 3.8 GHz vs 2.67 GHz
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 28 nm vs 45 nm
2x more L1 cache, more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
Around 25% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 1427 vs 1145
2.8x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 3199 vs 1140
Around 25% better performance in Geekbench 4 - Single Core: 461 vs 368
2.2x better performance in Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core: 1337 vs 612
15.2x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s): 4.9 vs 0.322
2.9x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s): 0.292 vs 0.1
Around 10% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s): 0.752 vs 0.685
Around 92% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s): 4.727 vs 2.463

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	14 January 2014 vs January 2008
Unlocked	Unlocked vs Locked
Number of cores	4 vs 2
Maximum frequency	3.8 GHz vs 2.67 GHz
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm vs 45 nm
L1 cache	256 KB vs 128 KB
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	1427 vs 1145
PassMark - CPU mark	3199 vs 1140
Geekbench 4 - Single Core	461 vs 368
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core	1337 vs 612
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)	4.9 vs 0.322
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)	0.292 vs 0.1
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)	0.752 vs 0.685
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)	4.727 vs 2.463

Reasons to consider the Intel Core 2 Duo E8200

Around 50% more L2 cache; more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
Around 46% lower typical power consumption: 65 Watt vs 95 Watt
Around 43% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s): 27.206 vs 19.008

Specifications (specs)
L2 cache	6144 KB vs 4 MB
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	65 Watt vs 95 Watt
Benchmarks
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)	27.206 vs 19.008

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD A10-7700K
CPU 2: Intel Core 2 Duo E8200

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

1427

1145

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

3199

1140

Geekbench 4 - Single Core

CPU 1

CPU 2

461

368

Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core

CPU 1

CPU 2

1337

612

CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)

CPU 1

CPU 2

4.9

0.322

CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)

CPU 1

CPU 2

19.008

27.206

CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)

CPU 1

CPU 2

0.292

0.1

CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)

CPU 1

CPU 2

0.752

0.685

CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)

CPU 1

CPU 2

4.727

2.463

Name	AMD A10-7700K	Intel Core 2 Duo E8200
PassMark - Single thread mark	1427	1145
PassMark - CPU mark	3199	1140
Geekbench 4 - Single Core	461	368
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core	1337	612
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)	4.9	0.322
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)	19.008	27.206
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)	0.292	0.1
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)	0.752	0.685
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)	4.727	2.463
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)	919
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	977
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	5312
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	919
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	977
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	5312

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD A10-7700K	Intel Core 2 Duo E8200
Essentials
Architecture codename	Kaveri	Wolfdale
Family	AMD A-Series Processors
Launch date	14 January 2014	January 2008
Launch price (MSRP)	$152
OPN PIB	AD770KXBJABOX
OPN Tray	AD770KXBI44JA
Place in performance rating	2063	3105
Series	AMD A10-Series APU for Desktops	Legacy Intel® Core™ Processors
Vertical segment	Desktop	Desktop
Price now		$49.99
Processor Number		E8200
Status		Discontinued
Value for money (0-100)		11.13
Performance
64 bit support
Base frequency	3.4 GHz	2.66 GHz
Compute Cores	10
Die size	245 mm	107 mm2
L1 cache	256 KB	128 KB
L2 cache	4 MB	6144 KB
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm	45 nm
Maximum case temperature (TCase)	74 °C	72 °C
Maximum core temperature	72.40°C	72.4°C
Maximum frequency	3.8 GHz	2.67 GHz
Number of cores	4	2
Number of GPU cores	6
Number of threads	4
Transistor count	2410 Million	410 million
Unlocked
Bus Speed		1333 MHz FSB
VID voltage range		0.8500V-1.3625V
Memory
Max memory channels	2
Supported memory frequency	2133 MHz
Supported memory types	DDR3	DDR1, DDR2, DDR3
Graphics
Enduro
Graphics max frequency	720 MHz
iGPU core count	384
Number of pipelines	384
Processor graphics	AMD Radeon R7 Graphics
Switchable graphics
Unified Video Decoder (UVD)
Video Codec Engine (VCE)
Graphics interfaces
DisplayPort
HDMI
Graphics API support
DirectX	12
Vulkan
Compatibility
Configurable TDP	45 Watt/65 Watt
Max number of CPUs in a configuration	1	1
Sockets supported	FM2+	LGA775
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	95 Watt	65 Watt
Low Halogen Options Available
Package Size		37.5mm x 37.5mm
Peripherals
PCI Express revision	3.0
Advanced Technologies
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
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)