AMD A10-6800K vs Intel Pentium G4560

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

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Intel Pentium G4560

Price

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$ 467.04

$ 85.00

$ 382.04 significantly less expensive

Benchmark Score

Overall Score

A combined score of all workloads

1559 points

1563 points

0.26% slightly better overall score

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

2915 points

0.03% slightly better gaming score

2914 points

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

1183 points

1189 points

0.51% slightly better multitasking score

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

1134 points

1142 points

0.71% slightly better heavy workload score

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Other Benchmarks

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

13.26 points

26.56 points

100% significantly higher Blender score

Geekbench 5 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

1136 points

1455 points

28% slightly higher Geekbench 5 (multi) score

Geekbench 5 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

479 points

686 points

43% significantly higher Geekbench 5 (single) score

Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

1139 points

1450 points

27% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Geekbench 6 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

477 points

712 points

49% 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

54 W

85% significantly lower TDP

Memory Channels

Lanes for simultaneous memory access

Identical

L1 Cache

Smallest embedded memory, but the fastest

192 KiB

49% significantly more L1 cache

128 KiB

L2 Cache

Secondary embedded memory, slower than L1 cache

4 MiB

700% significantly more L2 cache

0.5 MiB

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

797th of 1,089

794th of 1,089

Family

The product line

A10-Series APU for Desktops

Pentium G Series

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2013 June

2017 February

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR3

DDR4-2133

Is Unlocked

Can this CPU can be overclocked

Yes

Supports ECC memory

Does this CPU support error correcting memory

Yes

A10-6800K vs Pentium G4560 comparison

Our benchmark analysis concludes that the Pentium G4560 performs better than the A10-6800K. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the A10-6800K in all gaming tests too.

Our spec comparison shows that they have an identical amount of cores and the same number of threads. Our comparison shows that the A10-6800K has a slightly higher clock speed compared to the Pentium G4560. The Pentium G4560 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 cache sizes of these CPUs are different. Indeed, the A10-6800K has significantly more L2 cache than the Pentium G4560

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.