AMD A8-7600 vs Intel Core i7-870S
Comparative analysis of AMD A8-7600 and Intel Core i7-870S processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Graphics, Graphics interfaces, Graphics API support, Compatibility, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization, Peripherals, 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).
Differences
Reasons to consider the AMD A8-7600
- Around 6% higher clock speed: 3.8 GHz vs 3.60 GHz
- A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 28 nm vs 45 nm
- 4x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
- Around 26% lower typical power consumption: 65 Watt vs 82 Watt
- Around 16% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 3218 vs 2765
Specifications (specs) | |
Maximum frequency | 3.8 GHz vs 3.60 GHz |
Manufacturing process technology | 28 nm vs 45 nm |
L2 cache | 4 MB vs 256 KB (per core) |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 65 Watt vs 82 Watt |
Benchmarks | |
PassMark - CPU mark | 3218 vs 2765 |
Reasons to consider the Intel Core i7-870S
- 4 more threads: 8 vs 4
- Around 3% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 1493 vs 1448
Specifications (specs) | |
Number of threads | 8 vs 4 |
Benchmarks | |
PassMark - Single thread mark | 1493 vs 1448 |
Compare benchmarks
CPU 1: AMD A8-7600
CPU 2: Intel Core i7-870S
PassMark - Single thread mark |
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PassMark - CPU mark |
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Name | AMD A8-7600 | Intel Core i7-870S |
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PassMark - Single thread mark | 1448 | 1493 |
PassMark - CPU mark | 3218 | 2765 |
Geekbench 4 - Single Core | 486 | |
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core | 1415 | |
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 | Intel Core i7-870S | |
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Essentials |
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Family | AMD A-Series Processors | |
OPN PIB | AD7600YBJABOX | |
OPN Tray | AD7600YBI44JA | |
Place in performance rating | 1707 | 1711 |
Series | AMD A8-Series APU for Desktops | Legacy Intel® Core™ Processors |
Vertical segment | Desktop | Desktop |
Architecture codename | Lynnfield | |
Launch date | July 2010 | |
Processor Number | i7-870S | |
Status | Discontinued | |
Performance |
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Base frequency | 3.1 GHz | 2.66 GHz |
Compute Cores | 10 | |
L1 cache | 256 KB | 64 KB (per core) |
L2 cache | 4 MB | 256 KB (per core) |
Manufacturing process technology | 28 nm | 45 nm |
Maximum core temperature | 71.30°C | |
Maximum frequency | 3.8 GHz | 3.60 GHz |
Number of cores | 4 | 4 |
Number of GPU cores | 6 | |
Number of threads | 4 | 8 |
Unlocked | ||
64 bit support | ||
Bus Speed | 2.5 GT/s DMI | |
Die size | 296 mm2 | |
L3 cache | 8192 KB (shared) | |
Transistor count | 774 million | |
VID voltage range | 0.6500V-1.4000V | |
Memory |
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Max memory channels | 2 | 2 |
Supported memory frequency | 2133 MHz | |
Maximum memory bandwidth | 21 GB/s | |
Maximum memory size | 16 GB | |
Supported memory types | DDR3 1066/1333 | |
Graphics |
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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 |
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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+ | LGA1156 |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 65 Watt | 82 Watt |
Low Halogen Options Available | ||
Max number of CPUs in a configuration | 1 | |
Package Size | 37.5mm x 37.5mm | |
Advanced Technologies |
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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 | ||
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology | ||
Idle States | ||
Instruction set extensions | Intel® SSE4.2 | |
Intel 64 | ||
Intel® Demand Based Switching | ||
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology | ||
Intel® Turbo Boost technology | ||
Intel® vPro™ Platform Eligibility | ||
Physical Address Extensions (PAE) | 36-bit | |
Thermal Monitoring | ||
Virtualization |
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AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™) | ||
IOMMU 2.0 | ||
Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x) | ||
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d) | ||
Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT) | ||
Peripherals |
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Max number of PCIe lanes | 16 | |
PCI Express revision | 2.0 | |
PCIe configurations | 1x16, 2x8 | |
Security & Reliability |
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Execute Disable Bit (EDB) | ||
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT) |