AMD A8 PRO-7600B vs Intel Core i7-6900K
Comparative analysis of AMD A8 PRO-7600B and Intel Core i7-6900K 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), 3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score.
Differences
Reasons to consider the AMD A8 PRO-7600B
- Around 3% higher clock speed: 3.8 GHz vs 3.70 GHz
- 2x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
- 2.2x lower typical power consumption: 65 Watt vs 140 Watt
- Around 23% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s): 12.833 vs 10.395
- Around 21% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s): 217.005 vs 179.127
- 4.3x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s): 22.385 vs 5.194
- 4.5x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s): 61.484 vs 13.602
Specifications (specs) | |
Maximum frequency | 3.8 GHz vs 3.70 GHz |
L2 cache | 4 MB vs 256 KB (per core) |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 65 Watt vs 140 Watt |
Benchmarks | |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) | 12.833 vs 10.395 |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) | 217.005 vs 179.127 |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) | 22.385 vs 5.194 |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) | 61.484 vs 13.602 |
Reasons to consider the Intel Core i7-6900K
- Processor is unlocked, an unlocked multiplier allows for easier overclocking
- 4 more cores, run more applications at once: 8 vs 4
- 12 more threads: 16 vs 4
- A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 14 nm vs 28 nm
- Around 68% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 2338 vs 1388
- 4.9x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 14449 vs 2954
- 2.2x better performance in Geekbench 4 - Single Core: 1005 vs 453
- 6.6x better performance in Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core: 7893 vs 1201
- Around 15% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s): 1.3 vs 1.134
Specifications (specs) | |
Unlocked | Unlocked vs Locked |
Number of cores | 8 vs 4 |
Number of threads | 16 vs 4 |
Manufacturing process technology | 14 nm vs 28 nm |
Benchmarks | |
PassMark - Single thread mark | 2338 vs 1388 |
PassMark - CPU mark | 14449 vs 2954 |
Geekbench 4 - Single Core | 1005 vs 453 |
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core | 7893 vs 1201 |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) | 1.3 vs 1.134 |
Compare benchmarks
CPU 1: AMD A8 PRO-7600B
CPU 2: Intel Core i7-6900K
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CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) |
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Name | AMD A8 PRO-7600B | Intel Core i7-6900K |
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PassMark - Single thread mark | 1388 | 2338 |
PassMark - CPU mark | 2954 | 14449 |
Geekbench 4 - Single Core | 453 | 1005 |
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core | 1201 | 7893 |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) | 12.833 | 10.395 |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) | 217.005 | 179.127 |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) | 1.134 | 1.3 |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) | 22.385 | 5.194 |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) | 61.484 | 13.602 |
3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score | 8778 |
Compare specifications (specs)
AMD A8 PRO-7600B | Intel Core i7-6900K | |
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Essentials |
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Family | AMD PRO A-Series Processors | |
OPN Tray | AD760BYBI44JA | |
Place in performance rating | 1311 | 1327 |
Series | AMD PRO A-Series A8 APU for Desktops | Intel® Core™ X-series Processors |
Vertical segment | Desktop | Desktop |
Architecture codename | Broadwell E | |
Launch date | May 2016 | |
Launch price (MSRP) | $1,020 | |
Price now | $1,198.99 | |
Processor Number | i7-6900K | |
Status | Discontinued | |
Value for money (0-100) | 4.35 | |
Performance |
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Base frequency | 3.1 GHz | 3.20 GHz |
Compute Cores | 10 | |
L2 cache | 4 MB | 256 KB (per core) |
Manufacturing process technology | 28 nm | 14 nm |
Maximum core temperature | 71.30°C | |
Maximum frequency | 3.8 GHz | 3.70 GHz |
Number of cores | 4 | 8 |
Number of GPU cores | 6 | |
Number of threads | 4 | 16 |
Unlocked | ||
64 bit support | ||
L1 cache | 32 KB (per core) | |
L3 cache | 20480 KB (shared) | |
Maximum case temperature (TCase) | 72 °C | |
Memory |
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Max memory channels | 2 | 4 |
Supported memory frequency | 2133 MHz | |
Maximum memory size | 128 GB | |
Supported memory types | DDR4 2400/2133 | |
Graphics |
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Graphics max frequency | 720 MHz | |
iGPU core count | 384 | |
Processor graphics | AMD Radeon R7 Graphics | None |
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 | |
Compatibility |
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Configurable TDP | 35 Watt/65 Watt | |
Sockets supported | FM2+ | FCLGA2011-3 |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 65 Watt | 140 Watt |
Low Halogen Options Available | ||
Max number of CPUs in a configuration | 1 | |
Advanced Technologies |
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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 | ||
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology | ||
Idle States | ||
Intel 64 | ||
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology | ||
Intel® Smart Response technology | ||
Intel® Turbo Boost technology | ||
Intel® vPro™ Platform Eligibility | ||
Turbo Boost Max 3.0 | ||
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 | 40 | |
PCI Express revision | 3.0 | |
Scalability | 1S Only | |
Security & Reliability |
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Execute Disable Bit (EDB) | ||
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT) |