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.

AMD A6-7480

AMD Ryzen 9 3800X

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 77% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 2715 vs 1531
12.7x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 23078 vs 1812

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	2715 vs 1531
PassMark - CPU mark	23078 vs 1812

Compare benchmarks

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

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

1531

2715

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

1812

23078

Name	AMD A6-7480	AMD Ryzen 9 3800X
PassMark - Single thread mark	1531	2715
PassMark - CPU mark	1812	23078

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD A6-7480	AMD Ryzen 9 3800X
Essentials
Architecture codename	Excavator	Zen 2
Place in performance rating	1694	673
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™)