AMD A8-7600 vs AMD Athlon X4 760K

Compare AMD A8-Series APU for Desktops 2 core CPU vs AMD 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

1357 points
1399 points
3% slightly better overall score

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

2567 points
2628 points
2% slightly better gaming score

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

1027 points
1061 points
3% slightly better multitasking score

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

986 points
1018 points
3% slightly better heavy workload score

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Other Benchmarks

Blender score

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

18.02 points
19.35 points
7% slightly higher Blender score
Geekbench 5 (multi) score

Geekbench 5 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

1150 points
1399 points
21% slightly higher Geekbench 5 (multi) score
Geekbench 5 (single) score

Geekbench 5 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

456 points
502 points
10% slightly higher Geekbench 5 (single) score
Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

1045 points
1117 points
6% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (multi) score
Geekbench 6 (single) score

Geekbench 6 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

429 points
458 points
6% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (single) 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

3.1 GHz
3.8 GHz
22% slightly higher clock speed

L2 Cache

Secondary embedded memory, slower than L1 cache

4 MiB
24.26 MiB
506% significantly more L2 cache

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

852nd of 1,089
840th of 1,089

Family

The product line

A8-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

Yes
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A8-7600 vs Athlon X4 760K specs and performance

Our benchmark analysis concludes that the A8-7600 performs better than the Athlon X4 760K. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Athlon X4 760K in all gaming tests too.

When comparing these CPUs we notice that they have the same number of cores and the same number of threads. These CPUs have different clock speeds. Indeed, the Athlon X4 760K has a slightly higher clock speed compared to the A8-7600. The info from our database shows that the Athlon X4 760K has more L2 cache than the A8-7600

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 A8-7600 has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.

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