AMD A8-7600 vs AMD Athlon II X4 615e

Comparative analysis of AMD A8-7600 and AMD Athlon II X4 615e 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, 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 A8-7600

  • Around 52% higher clock speed: 3.8 GHz vs 2.5 GHz
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 28 nm vs 45 nm
  • 2x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
  • Around 40% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 1449 vs 1037
  • Around 61% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 3219 vs 2000
Specifications (specs)
Maximum frequency 3.8 GHz vs 2.5 GHz
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm vs 45 nm
L2 cache 4 MB vs 512 KB (per core)
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark 1449 vs 1037
PassMark - CPU mark 3219 vs 2000

Reasons to consider the AMD Athlon II X4 615e

  • 2x more L1 cache, more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
  • Around 44% lower typical power consumption: 45 Watt vs 65 Watt
  • 3.2x better performance in Geekbench 4 - Single Core: 1539 vs 486
  • 3.1x better performance in Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core: 4427 vs 1415
Specifications (specs)
L1 cache 128 KB (per core) vs 256 KB
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 45 Watt vs 65 Watt
Benchmarks
Geekbench 4 - Single Core 1539 vs 486
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core 4427 vs 1415

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD A8-7600
CPU 2: AMD Athlon II X4 615e

PassMark - Single thread mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
1449
1037
PassMark - CPU mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
3219
2000
Geekbench 4 - Single Core
CPU 1
CPU 2
486
1539
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core
CPU 1
CPU 2
1415
4427
Name AMD A8-7600 AMD Athlon II X4 615e
PassMark - Single thread mark 1449 1037
PassMark - CPU mark 3219 2000
Geekbench 4 - Single Core 486 1539
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core 1415 4427
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 4.318
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 10.348
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 0.193
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 24.707
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 4.274
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 1343
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 1585
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3961
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 1343
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 1585
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3961

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD A8-7600 AMD Athlon II X4 615e

Essentials

Family AMD A-Series Processors
OPN PIB AD7600YBJABOX
OPN Tray AD7600YBI44JA
Place in performance rating 1705 1736
Series AMD A8-Series APU for Desktops
Vertical segment Desktop Desktop
Architecture codename Propus
Launch date September 2010
Launch price (MSRP) $59
Price now $59
Value for money (0-100) 14.48

Performance

Base frequency 3.1 GHz
Compute Cores 10
L1 cache 256 KB 128 KB (per core)
L2 cache 4 MB 512 KB (per core)
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm 45 nm
Maximum core temperature 71.30°C
Maximum frequency 3.8 GHz 2.5 GHz
Number of cores 4 4
Number of GPU cores 6
Number of threads 4
Unlocked
64 bit support
Die size 169 mm
Transistor count 300 million

Memory

Max memory channels 2
Supported memory frequency 2133 MHz
Supported memory types DDR3

Graphics

Enduro
Graphics max frequency 720 MHz
iGPU core count 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
Sockets supported FM2+ AM3
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 65 Watt 45 Watt
Max number of CPUs in a configuration 1

Advanced Technologies

AMD App Acceleration
AMD Elite Experiences
AMD HD3D technology
AMD Mantle API
DualGraphics
Enhanced Virus Protection (EVP)
FreeSync
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

Virtualization

AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™)
IOMMU 2.0