AMD Ryzen 3 3250U vs AMD A8-6600K

Comparative analysis of AMD Ryzen 3 3250U and AMD A8-6600K processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Graphics, Graphics interfaces, 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, 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 Ryzen 3 3250U

• CPU is newer: launch date 6 year(s) 7 month(s) later
• Around 28% higher maximum core temperature: 95 °C vs 74°C
• A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 14 nm vs 32 nm SOI
• 4.3x lower typical power consumption: 15 Watt vs 65 Watt
• Around 15% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 1749 vs 1527
• Around 26% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 3766 vs 2995

Reasons to consider the AMD A8-6600K

• Processor is unlocked, an unlocked multiplier allows for easier overclocking
• 2 more cores, run more applications at once: 4 vs 2
• Around 20% higher clock speed: 4.2 GHz vs 3.5 GHz
• 4x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD Ryzen 3 3250U
CPU 2: AMD A8-6600K

PassMark - Single thread mark	CPU 1 CPU 2	1749 1527
PassMark - CPU mark	CPU 1 CPU 2	3766 2995

Compare specifications (specs)