AMD A8-7650K vs AMD Athlon II X4 635

A8-7650K vs Athlon II X4 635 benchmarks

Our benchmark analysis concludes that the Athlon II X4 635 performs better than the A8-7650K. Despite this, the A8-7650K has the advantage in our gaming benchmark.

When comparing core counts for these CPUs, we notice that the Athlon II X4 635 has significantly more cores with 4 cores compared to the A8-7650K that has 2 cores. But they both have the same number of threads. With our hardware info, we find that the A8-7650K has a slightly higher clock speed than the Athlon II X4 635. The cache sizes of these CPUs are different. Indeed, the A8-7650K has significantly more L2 cache than the Athlon II X4 635

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 A8-7650K has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.