AMD PRO A6-8570 vs AMD Phenom II X6 1090T BE

Comparative analysis of AMD PRO A6-8570 and AMD Phenom II X6 1090T BE processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Graphics, Graphics API support, Compatibility, Peripherals, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark, Geekbench 4 - Single Core, Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core, 3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score, 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).

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD PRO A6-8570

  • Around 19% higher clock speed: 3.8 GHz vs 3.2 GHz
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 28 nm vs 45 nm
  • Around 92% lower typical power consumption: 65 Watt vs 125 Watt
  • Around 14% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 1651 vs 1452
Specifications (specs)
Maximum frequency 3.8 GHz vs 3.2 GHz
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm vs 45 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 65 Watt vs 125 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark 1651 vs 1452

Reasons to consider the AMD Phenom II X6 1090T BE

  • Processor is unlocked, an unlocked multiplier allows for easier overclocking
  • 4 more cores, run more applications at once: 6 vs 2
  • 3x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
  • Around 98% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 3797 vs 1915
Specifications (specs)
Unlocked Unlocked vs Locked
Number of cores 6 vs 2
L2 cache 512 KB (per core) vs 1 MB
Benchmarks
PassMark - CPU mark 3797 vs 1915

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD PRO A6-8570
CPU 2: AMD Phenom II X6 1090T BE

PassMark - Single thread mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
1651
1452
PassMark - CPU mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
1915
3797
Name AMD PRO A6-8570 AMD Phenom II X6 1090T BE
PassMark - Single thread mark 1651 1452
PassMark - CPU mark 1915 3797
Geekbench 4 - Single Core 460
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core 1974
3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score 0
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 6.141
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 16.825
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 0.312
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 0.606
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 5.417

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD PRO A6-8570 AMD Phenom II X6 1090T BE

Essentials

Family AMD PRO A-Series Processors
OPN Tray AD857BAGM23AB
OS Support Windows 10 - 64-Bit Edition, Windows 7 - 64-Bit Edition, RHEL x86 64-Bit, Ubuntu x86 64-Bit
Place in performance rating 1580 2826
Series AMD PRO A-Series A6 APU for Desktops
Vertical segment Desktop Desktop
Architecture codename Thuban
Launch date April 2010

Performance

Base frequency 3.5 GHz
L2 cache 1 MB 512 KB (per core)
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm 45 nm
Maximum frequency 3.8 GHz 3.2 GHz
Number of cores 2 6
Number of GPU cores 6
Unlocked
64 bit support
Die size 346 mm
L1 cache 128 KB (per core)
L3 cache 6144 KB (shared)
Transistor count 904 million

Memory

Max memory channels 2
Supported memory frequency 2400 MHz
Supported memory types DDR3

Graphics

Graphics max frequency 1029 MHz
Processor graphics R5
Switchable graphics

Graphics API support

DirectX 12
Vulkan

Compatibility

Sockets supported AM4 AM3
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 65 Watt 125 Watt
Max number of CPUs in a configuration 1

Peripherals

PCI Express revision 3.0

Advanced Technologies

FreeSync
Fused Multiply-Add 4 (FMA4)
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX)
Intel® AES New Instructions

Virtualization

AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™)