AMD A6-7400K vs AMD PRO A10-8730B

Compare AMD A6-Series APU for Desktops 2 core CPU vs AMD PRO A-Series A10 APU for Laptops 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

762 points

0.93% slightly better overall score

755 points

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

1703 points

18% slightly better gaming score

1434 points

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

536 points

570 points

6% slightly better multitasking score

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

513 points

547 points

6% slightly better heavy workload score

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Other Benchmarks

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

9.28 points

14.96 points

61% significantly higher Blender score

Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

585 points

927 points

58% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Geekbench 6 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

408 points

443 points

8% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (single) score

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

100% significantly more cores

Threads

Number of logical processing units

100% significantly more threads

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

3.5 GHz

45% significantly higher clock speed

2.4 GHz

Turbo Speed

Higher frequency used for heavy workloads

3.9 GHz

18% slightly higher turbo speed

3.3 GHz

L2 Cache

Secondary embedded memory, slower than L1 cache

1 MiB

2 MiB

100% significantly more L2 cache

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

1,015th of 1,089

1,017th of 1,089

Family

The product line

A6-Series APU for Desktops

PRO A-Series A10 APU for Laptops

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2014 July

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR3

DDR4

Is Unlocked

Can this CPU can be overclocked

A6-7400K vs PRO A10-8730B comparison

In our benchmarks, the A6-7400K beats the PRO A10-8730B in overall performance. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the PRO A10-8730B in all gaming tests too.

In terms of the number of cores of each of these CPUs, the PRO A10-8730B has significantly more cores than the A6-7400K. Indeed, the PRO A10-8730B has 4 cores compared to 2 cores found in the A6-7400K. It also has more threads than the A6-7400K. With our hardware info, we find that the A6-7400K has a significantly higher clock speed than the PRO A10-8730B. Also, the A6-7400K has a slightly higher turbo speed. The info from our database shows that the PRO A10-8730B has more L2 cache than the A6-7400K

Most CPUs have more threads than cores. This technology, colloquially called hyperthreading, improves performance by splitting a core into multiple virtual ones. This provides more efficient utilisation of a core. For instance, the A6-7400K has the same number of threads as cores. This means the the CPU does not support hyperthreading.