Intel Core i7-7820X vs AMD A10-6700T
Comparative analysis of Intel Core i7-7820X and AMD A10-6700T processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Compatibility, Peripherals, Security & Reliability, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization, Graphics, Graphics interfaces, Graphics API support. 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 Intel Core i7-7820X
- CPU is newer: launch date 3 year(s) 9 month(s) later
- 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
- Around 23% higher clock speed: 4.30 GHz vs 3.5 GHz
- Around 39% higher maximum core temperature: 99°C vs 71.30°C
- A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 14 nm vs 32 nm SOI
- 2.7x more L1 cache, more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
- Around 96% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 2522 vs 1290
- 7.5x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 17165 vs 2299
- Around 99% better performance in Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core: 8814 vs 4423
- 2.2x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s): 10.666 vs 4.788
- Around 53% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s): 0.92 vs 0.601
| Specifications (specs) | |
| Launch date | June 2017 vs September 2013 |
| Unlocked | Unlocked vs Locked |
| Number of cores | 8 vs 4 |
| Number of threads | 16 vs 4 |
| Maximum frequency | 4.30 GHz vs 3.5 GHz |
| Maximum core temperature | 99°C vs 71.30°C |
| Manufacturing process technology | 14 nm vs 32 nm SOI |
| L1 cache | 64 KB (per core) vs 192 KB |
| Benchmarks | |
| PassMark - Single thread mark | 2522 vs 1290 |
| PassMark - CPU mark | 17165 vs 2299 |
| Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core | 8814 vs 4423 |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) | 10.666 vs 4.788 |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) | 0.92 vs 0.601 |
Reasons to consider the AMD A10-6700T
- 2x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
- 3.1x lower typical power consumption: 45 Watt vs 140 Watt
- Around 72% better performance in Geekbench 4 - Single Core: 1957 vs 1138
- Around 45% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s): 230.34 vs 159.198
- 2.5x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s): 15.083 vs 5.968
- 3.6x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s): 59.56 vs 16.376
| Specifications (specs) | |
| L2 cache | 4 MB vs 256 KB (per core) |
| Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 45 Watt vs 140 Watt |
| Benchmarks | |
| Geekbench 4 - Single Core | 1957 vs 1138 |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) | 230.34 vs 159.198 |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) | 15.083 vs 5.968 |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) | 59.56 vs 16.376 |
Compare benchmarks
CPU 1: Intel Core i7-7820X
CPU 2: AMD A10-6700T
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| Name | Intel Core i7-7820X | AMD A10-6700T |
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| PassMark - Single thread mark | 2522 | 1290 |
| PassMark - CPU mark | 17165 | 2299 |
| Geekbench 4 - Single Core | 1138 | 1957 |
| Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core | 8814 | 4423 |
| 3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score | 5958 | |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) | 10.666 | 4.788 |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) | 159.198 | 230.34 |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) | 0.92 | 0.601 |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) | 5.968 | 15.083 |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) | 16.376 | 59.56 |
Compare specifications (specs)
| Intel Core i7-7820X | AMD A10-6700T | |
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Essentials |
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| Architecture codename | Skylake | Richland |
| Launch date | June 2017 | September 2013 |
| Launch price (MSRP) | $679 | |
| Place in performance rating | 1378 | 1380 |
| Price now | $499.99 | |
| Processor Number | i7-7820X | |
| Series | Intel® Core™ X-series Processors | AMD A10-Series APU for Desktops |
| Status | Launched | |
| Value for money (0-100) | 10.93 | |
| Vertical segment | Desktop | Desktop |
| Family | AMD A-Series Processors | |
| OPN PIB | AD670TYHHLBOX | |
| OPN Tray | AD670TYHA44HL | |
Performance |
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| 64 bit support | ||
| Base frequency | 3.60 GHz | 2.5 GHz |
| Bus Speed | 8 GT/s DMI3 | |
| L1 cache | 64 KB (per core) | 192 KB |
| L2 cache | 256 KB (per core) | 4 MB |
| L3 cache | 11264 KB (shared) | |
| Manufacturing process technology | 14 nm | 32 nm SOI |
| Maximum case temperature (TCase) | 72 °C | 71 °C |
| Maximum core temperature | 99°C | 71.30°C |
| Maximum frequency | 4.30 GHz | 3.5 GHz |
| Number of cores | 8 | 4 |
| Number of QPI Links | 0 | |
| Number of threads | 16 | 4 |
| Unlocked | ||
| Die size | 246 mm | |
| Transistor count | 1178 million | |
Memory |
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| Max memory channels | 4 | 2 |
| Maximum memory size | 128 GB | |
| Supported memory types | DDR4-2666 | DDR3 |
| Supported memory frequency | 1866 MHz | |
Compatibility |
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| Low Halogen Options Available | ||
| Max number of CPUs in a configuration | 1 | 1 |
| Sockets supported | FCLGA2066 | FM2 |
| Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 140 Watt | 45 Watt |
| Thermal Solution | PCG 2017X | |
Peripherals |
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| Max number of PCIe lanes | 28 | |
| PCI Express revision | 3.0 | 2.0 |
| Scalability | 1S Only | |
Security & Reliability |
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| Execute Disable Bit (EDB) | ||
| Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT) | ||
Advanced Technologies |
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| Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology | ||
| Instruction set extensions | Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2, Intel® AVX-512 | |
| Intel 64 | ||
| Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX) | ||
| Intel® AES New Instructions | ||
| Intel® Hyper-Threading technology | ||
| Intel® Optane™ Memory Supported | ||
| Intel® Turbo Boost technology | ||
| Number of AVX-512 FMA Units | 2 | |
| AMD App Acceleration | ||
| AMD Elite Experiences | ||
| AMD HD3D technology | ||
| Enhanced Virus Protection (EVP) | ||
| Fused Multiply-Add (FMA) | ||
| Fused Multiply-Add 4 (FMA4) | ||
| PowerGating | ||
| PowerNow | ||
| VirusProtect | ||
Virtualization |
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| Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x) | ||
| Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d) | ||
| AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™) | ||
| IOMMU 2.0 | ||
Graphics |
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| Enduro | ||
| Graphics max frequency | 720 MHz | |
| iGPU core count | 384 | |
| Number of pipelines | 384 | |
| Processor graphics | AMD Radeon HD 8650D | |
| Switchable graphics | ||
| Unified Video Decoder (UVD) | ||
| Video Codec Engine (VCE) | ||
Graphics interfaces |
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| HDMI | ||
Graphics API support |
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| DirectX | 11 | |
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