AMD A6-7480 vs AMD Ryzen 9 3800X

Comparative analysis of AMD A6-7480 and AMD Ryzen 9 3800X processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Graphics, Compatibility, Peripherals, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark.

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD A6-7480

  • Around 80751% higher clock speed: 3800 MHz vs 4.7 GHz
  • Around 92% lower typical power consumption: 65 Watt vs 125 Watt
Maximum frequency 3800 MHz vs 4.7 GHz
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 65 Watt vs 125 Watt

Reasons to consider the AMD Ryzen 9 3800X

  • Processor is unlocked, an unlocked multiplier allows for easier overclocking
  • 14 more cores, run more applications at once: 16 vs 2
  • 30 more threads: 32 vs 2
  • 8x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
  • Around 74% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 2718 vs 1558
  • 12.6x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 23178 vs 1836
Specifications (specs)
Unlocked Unlocked vs Locked
Number of cores 16 vs 2
Number of threads 32 vs 2
L2 cache 512K (per core) vs 1 MB
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark 2718 vs 1558
PassMark - CPU mark 23178 vs 1836

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD A6-7480
CPU 2: AMD Ryzen 9 3800X

PassMark - Single thread mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
1558
2718
PassMark - CPU mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
1836
23178
Name AMD A6-7480 AMD Ryzen 9 3800X
PassMark - Single thread mark 1558 2718
PassMark - CPU mark 1836 23178

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD A6-7480 AMD Ryzen 9 3800X

Essentials

Architecture codename Excavator Zen 2
Place in performance rating 1574 556
Processor Number A6-7480
Vertical segment Desktop Desktop
Launch date December 2019

Performance

64 bit support
Base frequency 3500 MHz 3.9 GHz
L2 cache 1 MB 512K (per core)
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm
Maximum frequency 3800 MHz 4.7 GHz
Number of cores 2 16
Number of threads 2 32
Front-side bus (FSB) 7 nm
L1 cache 96K (per core)
L3 cache 32MB
Transistor count 19,200 million
Unlocked

Memory

ECC memory support
Supported memory types DDR3-800, DDR3-1066, DDR3-1333, DDR3-1600 DDR4

Graphics

Graphics base frequency 900 MHz
Processor graphics Radeon R5 Graphics

Compatibility

Max number of CPUs in a configuration 1
Sockets supported FM2+ AM4
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 65 Watt 125 Watt

Peripherals

PCI Express revision 3.0

Advanced Technologies

Fused Multiply-Add 3 (FMA3)
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX)
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions 2 (AVX2)
Intel® AES New Instructions

Virtualization

AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™)