AMD A10-7800 vs AMD Phenom II X4 B50

Compare AMD A10-Series APU for Desktops 2 core CPU vs AMD 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

1391 points
1534 points
10% slightly better overall score

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

2666 points
2816 points
5% slightly better gaming score

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

1046 points
1171 points
11% slightly better multitasking score

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

1004 points
1124 points
11% slightly better heavy workload score

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Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

2
4
100% significantly more cores

Threads

Number of logical processing units

4
Identical
4

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

3.5 GHz
12% slightly higher clock speed
3.1 GHz

L2 Cache

Secondary embedded memory, slower than L1 cache

4 MiB
100% significantly more L2 cache
2 MiB

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

842nd of 1,089
803rd of 1,089

Family

The product line

A10-Series APU for Desktops
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Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2014 July
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Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR3
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Is Unlocked

Can this CPU can be overclocked

No
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A10-7800 vs Phenom II X4 B50 comparison

Our benchmark analysis concludes that the Phenom II X4 B50 performs better than the A10-7800. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the A10-7800 in all gaming tests too.

When comparing core counts for these CPUs, we notice that the Phenom II X4 B50 has significantly more cores with 4 cores compared to the A10-7800 that has 2 cores. But they both have the same number of threads. These CPUs have different clock speeds. Indeed, the A10-7800 has a slightly higher clock speed compared to the Phenom II X4 B50. The cache sizes of these CPUs are different. Indeed, the A10-7800 has significantly more L2 cache than the Phenom II X4 B50

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. Indeed, the A10-7800 has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.

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