AMD A10-7850K vs AMD A10-7890K

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

1343 points
1356 points
0.97% slightly better overall score

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

2540 points
2586 points
1% slightly better gaming score

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

1015 points
1021 points
0.59% slightly better multitasking score

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

973 points
978 points
0.51% slightly better heavy workload score

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Other Benchmarks

Blender score

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

16.30 points
26.81 points
64% significantly higher Blender score

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

2
Identical
2

Threads

Number of logical processing units

4
Identical
4

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

3.7 GHz
4.1 GHz
10% slightly higher clock speed

Turbo Speed

Higher frequency used for heavy workloads

4 GHz
4.3 GHz
7% slightly higher turbo speed

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the CPU

95 W
Identical
95 W

Memory Channels

Lanes for simultaneous memory access

2
Identical
2

L1 Cache

Smallest embedded memory, but the fastest

256 KiB
Identical
256 KiB

L2 Cache

Secondary embedded memory, slower than L1 cache

4 MiB
Identical
4 MiB

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

860th of 1,089
853rd of 1,089

Family

The product line

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

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2014 January
2016 January

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR3
DDR3

Is Unlocked

Can this CPU can be overclocked

Yes
Yes

A10-7850K vs A10-7890K specs and performance

In our benchmarks, the A10-7890K beats the A10-7850K in overall performance. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the A10-7850K 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 A10-7890K has a slightly higher clock speed compared to the A10-7850K. 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. When comparing cache sizes, these CPUs have an identical amount of L2 cache

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 A10-7850K has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.

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