AMD A10-6800K vs AMD Athlon 3000G

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

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AMD Athlon 3000G

Price

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$ 467.04

$ 69.99

$ 397.05 significantly less expensive

Benchmark Score

Overall Score

A combined score of all workloads

1559 points

5% slightly better overall score

1477 points

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

2915 points

6% slightly better gaming score

2742 points

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

1183 points

4% slightly better multitasking score

1135 points

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

1134 points

3% slightly better heavy workload score

1095 points

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Other Benchmarks

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

13.26 points

31.38 points

136% significantly higher Blender score

Geekbench 5 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

1136 points

1966 points

73% significantly higher Geekbench 5 (multi) score

Geekbench 5 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

479 points

957 points

99% significantly higher Geekbench 5 (single) score

Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

1139 points

1970 points

72% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Geekbench 6 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

477 points

956 points

100% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (single) score

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

Identical

Threads

Number of logical processing units

Identical

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

4.1 GHz

17% slightly higher clock speed

3.5 GHz

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the CPU

100 W

35 W

185% significantly lower TDP

Memory Channels

Lanes for simultaneous memory access

Identical

L1 Cache

Smallest embedded memory, but the fastest

192 KiB

Identical

192 KiB

L2 Cache

Secondary embedded memory, slower than L1 cache

4 MiB

300% significantly more L2 cache

1 MiB

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

797th of 1,089

813th of 1,089

Family

The product line

A10-Series APU for Desktops

Athlon Desktop

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2013 June

2019 November

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR3

Is Unlocked

Can this CPU can be overclocked

Yes

A10-6800K vs Athlon 3000G specs and performance

In our benchmarks, the Athlon 3000G beats the A10-6800K in overall performance. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the A10-6800K in all gaming tests too.

Info from our database shows that they both have the same core count and the same number of threads. These CPUs have different clock speeds. Indeed, the A10-6800K has a slightly higher clock speed compared to the Athlon 3000G. The Athlon 3000G outputs less heat than A10-6800K thanks to a significantly lower TDP. This measures the amount of heat they output and can be used to estimate power consumption. The info from our database shows that the A10-6800K has more L2 cache than the Athlon 3000G

Modern CPUs generally have more logical cores than physical cores, this means that each core is split into multiple virtual cores, improving efficiency for parallel workloads. Indeed, the A10-6800K has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.