AMD A10-6700 vs Intel Xeon E5-450

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

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Benchmark Score

Overall Score

A combined score of all workloads

1454 points

1467 points

0.89% slightly better overall score

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

2783 points

2% slightly better gaming score

2728 points

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

1092 points

1109 points

1% slightly better multitasking score

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

1046 points

1061 points

1% slightly better heavy workload score

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Other Benchmarks

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

23.53 points

23% slightly higher Blender score

19.01 points

Geekbench 5 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

1126 points

5% slightly higher Geekbench 5 (multi) score

1071 points

Geekbench 5 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

484 points

28% slightly higher Geekbench 5 (single) score

378 points

Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

1100 points

Identical

1100 points

Geekbench 6 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

454 points

16% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (single) score

391 points

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

Identical

Threads

Number of logical processing units

Identical

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

3.7 GHz

23% slightly higher clock speed

3.00 GHz

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the CPU

65 W

23% slightly lower TDP

80 W

L2 Cache

Secondary embedded memory, slower than L1 cache

4 MiB

12 MiB

200% significantly more L2 cache

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

821st of 1,089

816th of 1,089

Family

The product line

A10-Series APU for Desktops

Xeon

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2013 June

2007 November

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR3

Is Unlocked

Can this CPU can be overclocked

A10-6700 vs Xeon E5-450 specs and performance

In our benchmarks, the Xeon E5-450 beats the A10-6700 in overall performance. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the A10-6700 in all gaming tests too.

Our spec comparison shows that they have an identical amount of cores and the same number of threads. With our hardware info, we find that the A10-6700 has a slightly higher clock speed than the Xeon E5-450. The info from our database shows that the Xeon E5-450 has more L2 cache than the A10-6700

The more cores a CPU has, the better the overall performance will be in parallel workloads such as multitasking. Many CPUs have more threads than cores, this means that each physical core is split into multiple logical cores, making them more efficient. For instance, the A10-6700 has the same number of threads as cores. This means the the CPU does not support hyperthreading.