AMD A8 PRO-7600B vs AMD A6-6420K

Comparative analysis of AMD A8 PRO-7600B and AMD A6-6420K 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 PRO-7600B

  • 2 more cores, run more applications at once: 4 vs 2
  • 2 more threads: 4 vs 2
  • Around 2% higher maximum core temperature: 71.30°C vs 70°C
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 28 nm vs 32 nm SOI
  • 4x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
  • Around 88% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 2960 vs 1576
Specifications (specs)
Number of cores 4 vs 2
Number of threads 4 vs 2
Maximum core temperature 71.30°C vs 70°C
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm vs 32 nm SOI
L2 cache 4 MB vs 1 MB
Benchmarks
PassMark - CPU mark 2960 vs 1576

Reasons to consider the AMD A6-6420K

  • Processor is unlocked, an unlocked multiplier allows for easier overclocking
  • Around 11% higher clock speed: 4.2 GHz vs 3.8 GHz
  • Around 12% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 1553 vs 1389
  • 4.6x better performance in Geekbench 4 - Single Core: 2105 vs 453
  • 2.5x better performance in Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core: 2988 vs 1201
Specifications (specs)
Unlocked Unlocked vs Locked
Maximum frequency 4.2 GHz vs 3.8 GHz
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark 1553 vs 1389
Geekbench 4 - Single Core 2105 vs 453
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core 2988 vs 1201

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD A8 PRO-7600B
CPU 2: AMD A6-6420K

PassMark - Single thread mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
1389
1553
PassMark - CPU mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
2960
1576
Geekbench 4 - Single Core
CPU 1
CPU 2
453
2105
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core
CPU 1
CPU 2
1201
2988
Name AMD A8 PRO-7600B AMD A6-6420K
PassMark - Single thread mark 1389 1553
PassMark - CPU mark 2960 1576
Geekbench 4 - Single Core 453 2105
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core 1201 2988
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 12.833
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 217.005
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 1.134
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 22.385
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 61.484
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 585
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 1730
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3830
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 585
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 1730
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3830

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD A8 PRO-7600B AMD A6-6420K

Essentials

Family AMD PRO A-Series Processors AMD A-Series Processors
OPN Tray AD760BYBI44JA AD642KOKA23HL
Place in performance rating 1387 1397
Series AMD PRO A-Series A8 APU for Desktops AMD A6-Series APU for Desktops
Vertical segment Desktop Desktop
OPN PIB AD642KOKHLBOX

Performance

Base frequency 3.1 GHz 4 GHz
Compute Cores 10
L2 cache 4 MB 1 MB
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm 32 nm SOI
Maximum core temperature 71.30°C 70°C
Maximum frequency 3.8 GHz 4.2 GHz
Number of cores 4 2
Number of GPU cores 6
Number of threads 4 2
Unlocked
L1 cache 96 KB

Memory

Max memory channels 2 2
Supported memory frequency 2133 MHz 1866 MHz

Graphics

Graphics max frequency 720 MHz 800 MHz
iGPU core count 384 192
Processor graphics AMD Radeon R7 Graphics AMD Radeon HD 8470D
Unified Video Decoder (UVD)
Video Codec Engine (VCE)
Enduro
Switchable graphics

Graphics interfaces

DisplayPort
HDMI

Graphics API support

DirectX 12 11

Compatibility

Configurable TDP 35 Watt/65 Watt
Sockets supported FM2+ FM2
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 65 Watt 65 Watt

Advanced Technologies

AMD App Acceleration
AMD Elite Experiences
AMD HD3D technology
AMD Mantle API
Enhanced Virus Protection (EVP)
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
PowerTune
RAID
System Image Stability
TrueAudio

Virtualization

AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™)
IOMMU 2.0