AMD A8-7600 vs Intel N100

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

1357 points
5% slightly better overall score
1289 points

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

2567 points
2647 points
3% slightly better gaming score

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

1027 points
10% slightly better multitasking score
928 points

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

986 points
11% slightly better heavy workload score
886 points

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Other Benchmarks

Blender score

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

18.02 points
33.61 points
86% significantly higher Blender score

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

3.1 GHz
287% significantly higher clock speed
0.8 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

852nd of 1,089
873rd 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 N100 benchmarks

Our benchmark analysis concludes that the A8-7600 performs better than the N100. Despite this, the N100 has the advantage in our gaming benchmark.

With info from our database, we find that the N100 has significantly more cores with 4 cores whereas the A8-7600 has 2 cores. But they both have the same number of threads. With our hardware info, we find that the A8-7600 has a significantly higher clock speed than the N100. In terms of cache, the A8-7600 has significantly more L2 cache when compared to the N100

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

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