AMD A6-7470K vs AMD FX-8100
Comparative analysis of AMD A6-7470K and AMD FX-8100 processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Graphics, Graphics interfaces, Graphics API support, Compatibility, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark, Geekbench 4 - Single Core, Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core.
Differences
Reasons to consider the AMD A6-7470K
- Around 43% higher clock speed: 4 GHz vs 2.8 GHz
- A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 28 nm vs 32 nm
- Around 46% lower typical power consumption: 65 Watt vs 95 Watt
- Around 37% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 1576 vs 1154
- Around 6% better performance in Geekbench 4 - Single Core: 2119 vs 1999
Specifications (specs) | |
Maximum frequency | 4 GHz vs 2.8 GHz |
Manufacturing process technology | 28 nm vs 32 nm |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 65 Watt vs 95 Watt |
Benchmarks | |
PassMark - Single thread mark | 1576 vs 1154 |
Geekbench 4 - Single Core | 2119 vs 1999 |
Reasons to consider the AMD FX-8100
- 6 more cores, run more applications at once: 8 vs 2
- Around 50% more L1 cache; more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
- 8x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
- 2.3x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 4073 vs 1799
- 2.3x better performance in Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core: 7176 vs 3119
Specifications (specs) | |
Number of cores | 8 vs 2 |
L1 cache | 384 KB vs 256 KB |
L2 cache | 8192 KB vs 1 MB |
Benchmarks | |
PassMark - CPU mark | 4073 vs 1799 |
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core | 7176 vs 3119 |
Compare benchmarks
CPU 1: AMD A6-7470K
CPU 2: AMD FX-8100
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PassMark - CPU mark |
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Geekbench 4 - Single Core |
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Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core |
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Name | AMD A6-7470K | AMD FX-8100 |
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PassMark - Single thread mark | 1576 | 1154 |
PassMark - CPU mark | 1799 | 4073 |
Geekbench 4 - Single Core | 2119 | 1999 |
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core | 3119 | 7176 |
Compare specifications (specs)
AMD A6-7470K | AMD FX-8100 | |
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Essentials |
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Family | AMD A-Series Processors | |
OPN PIB | AD747KYBJCBOX | |
OPN Tray | AD747KYBI23JC | |
Place in performance rating | 1365 | 1345 |
Series | AMD A6-Series APU for Desktops | |
Vertical segment | Desktop | Desktop |
Architecture codename | Zambezi | |
Launch date | October 2011 | |
Price now | $142 | |
Value for money (0-100) | 12.48 | |
Performance |
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Base frequency | 3.7 GHz | |
Compute Cores | 6 | |
L1 cache | 256 KB | 384 KB |
L2 cache | 1 MB | 8192 KB |
Manufacturing process technology | 28 nm | 32 nm |
Maximum core temperature | 71.30°C | |
Maximum frequency | 4 GHz | 2.8 GHz |
Number of cores | 2 | 8 |
Number of GPU cores | 4 | |
Unlocked | ||
64 bit support | ||
Die size | 315 mm | |
L3 cache | 8192 KB (shared) | |
Transistor count | 1200 million | |
Memory |
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Max memory channels | 2 | |
Supported memory frequency | 2133 MHz | |
Supported memory types | DDR3 | |
Graphics |
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Enduro | ||
Graphics max frequency | 800 MHz | |
iGPU core count | 256 | |
Processor graphics | AMD Radeon R5 Graphics | |
Switchable graphics | ||
Unified Video Decoder (UVD) | ||
Video Codec Engine (VCE) | ||
Graphics interfaces |
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DisplayPort | ||
HDMI | ||
Graphics API support |
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DirectX | 12 | |
Vulkan | ||
Compatibility |
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Configurable TDP | 45 Watt/65 Watt | |
Sockets supported | FM2+ | AM3+ |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 65 Watt | 95 Watt |
Max number of CPUs in a configuration | 1 | |
Advanced Technologies |
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AMD App Acceleration | ||
AMD Elite Experiences | ||
AMD Mantle API | ||
FreeSync | ||
Fused Multiply-Add 4 (FMA4) | ||
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX) | ||
Intel® AES New Instructions | ||
PowerTune | ||
TrueAudio | ||
Fused Multiply-Add (FMA) | ||
Virtualization |
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AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™) |