AMD A8-6410 vs Intel Core i7 M 620

Compare AMD A8-Series APU for Laptops 4 core CPU vs Intel 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

676 points
703 points
3% slightly better overall score

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

1314 points
1418 points
7% slightly better gaming score

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

498 points
517 points
3% slightly better multitasking score

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

477 points
496 points
3% slightly better heavy workload score

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Other Benchmarks

Blender score

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

10.03 points
16.70 points
66% significantly higher Blender score

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

4
100% significantly more cores
2

Threads

Number of logical processing units

4
Identical
4

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

2 GHz
2.67 GHz
33% slightly higher clock speed

L2 Cache

Secondary embedded memory, slower than L1 cache

2 MiB
700% significantly more L2 cache
0.25 MiB

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

1,039th of 1,089
1,028th of 1,089

Family

The product line

A8-Series APU for Laptops
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Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR3L
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Is Unlocked

Can this CPU can be overclocked

No
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A8-6410 vs Core i7 M 620 comparison

In our benchmarks, the Core i7 M 620 beats the A8-6410 in overall performance. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the A8-6410 in all gaming tests too.

When comparing core counts for these CPUs, we notice that the A8-6410 has significantly more cores with 4 cores compared to the Core i7 M 620 that has 2 cores. But they both have the same number of threads. With our hardware info, we find that the Core i7 M 620 has a slightly higher clock speed than the A8-6410. The info from our database shows that the A8-6410 has more L2 cache than the Core i7 M 620

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. For instance, the A8-6410 has the same number of threads as cores. This means the the CPU does not support hyperthreading.

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