AMD A10-6700 vs AMD A8-7600

Compare AMD A10-Series APU for Desktops 4 core CPU vs AMD A8-Series APU for Desktops 2 core processor, specs and benchmark score. Which is the better CPU for gaming?

CPU Comparison

Quickly search and compare processors

Price

The cheapest price from our partner retailers

$ 98.02
$ 82.49
$ 15.53 slightly less expensive

Benchmark Score

Overall Score

A combined score of all workloads

1454 points
7% slightly better overall score
1357 points

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

2783 points
8% slightly better gaming score
2567 points

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

1092 points
6% slightly better multitasking score
1027 points

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

1046 points
6% slightly better heavy workload score
986 points

Free CPU Benchmark

Want to compare your processor against the A10-6700 and the A8-7600? Download our free and quick PC Performance Test.

Other Benchmarks

Blender score

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

23.53 points
30% slightly higher Blender score
18.02 points
Geekbench 5 (multi) score

Geekbench 5 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

1126 points
1150 points
2% slightly higher Geekbench 5 (multi) score
Geekbench 5 (single) score

Geekbench 5 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

484 points
6% slightly higher Geekbench 5 (single) score
456 points
Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

1100 points
5% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (multi) score
1045 points
Geekbench 6 (single) score

Geekbench 6 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

454 points
5% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (single) score
429 points

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

4
100% significantly more cores
2

Threads

Number of logical processing units

4
Identical
4

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

3.7 GHz
19% slightly higher clock speed
3.1 GHz

Turbo Speed

Higher frequency used for heavy workloads

4.3 GHz
13% slightly higher turbo speed
3.8 GHz

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the CPU

65 W
Identical
65 W

Memory Channels

Lanes for simultaneous memory access

2
Identical
2

L1 Cache

Smallest embedded memory, but the fastest

192 KiB
256 KiB
33% slightly more L1 cache

L2 Cache

Secondary embedded memory, slower than L1 cache

4 MiB
Identical
4 MiB

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

821st of 1,089
852nd of 1,089

Family

The product line

A10-Series APU for Desktops
A8-Series APU for Desktops

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2013 June
2014 July

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR3
DDR3

Is Unlocked

Can this CPU can be overclocked

No
Yes

A10-6700 vs A8-7600 comparison

In our benchmarks, the A8-7600 beats the A10-6700 in overall performance. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the A10-6700 in all gaming tests too.

In terms of the number of cores of each of these CPUs, the A10-6700 has significantly more cores than the A8-7600. Indeed, the A10-6700 has 4 cores compared to 2 cores found in the A8-7600. But they both have the same number of threads. With our hardware info, we find that the A10-6700 has a slightly higher clock speed than the A8-7600. Also, the A10-6700 has a slightly higher turbo speed. Both these chips have an identical TDP (Thermal Design Power). This measures the amount of heat they output and can be used to estimate power consumption. The data shows that both these CPUs have same sized L2 caches

Most CPUs have more threads than cores. This technology, colloquially called hyperthreading, improves performance by splitting a core into multiple virtual ones. This provides more efficient utilisation of a core. For instance, the A10-6700 has the same number of threads as cores. This means the the CPU does not support hyperthreading.

Comments

No comments yet! Be the first to leave a comment using the form below.

Keep comments on topic and be polite. Comments are subject to moderation before they are published.

Popular CPU Comparisons