AMD A8-9600 vs Intel Core i7-1065G7

Compare AMD A8-Series APU for Desktops 4 core CPU vs Intel 10th Generation Core i7 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

1435 points

2491 points

73% significantly better overall score

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

2697 points

4216 points

56% significantly better gaming score

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

1088 points

1994 points

83% significantly better multitasking score

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

1044 points

1907 points

82% significantly better heavy workload score

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Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

19.59 points

44.35 points

126% significantly higher Blender score

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

Identical

Threads

Number of logical processing units

100% significantly more threads

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

3.1 GHz

138% significantly higher clock speed

1.3 GHz

Turbo Speed

Higher frequency used for heavy workloads

3.4 GHz

3.9 GHz

14% slightly higher turbo speed

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the CPU

65 W

15 W

333% significantly lower TDP

Memory Channels

Lanes for simultaneous memory access

Identical

L2 Cache

Secondary embedded memory, slower than L1 cache

2 MiB

100% significantly more L2 cache

1 MiB

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

828th of 1,089

630th of 1,089

Family

The product line

A8-Series APU for Desktops

10th Generation Core i7

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2017 July

2019 August

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR4

DDR4-3200

Is Unlocked

Can this CPU can be overclocked

Supports ECC memory

Does this CPU support error correcting memory

A8-9600 vs Core i7-1065G7 benchmarks

In our benchmarks, the Core i7-1065G7 beats the A8-9600 in overall performance. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the A8-9600 in all gaming tests too.

Info from our database shows that they both have the same core count but the Core i7-1065G7 has more threads. Our comparison shows that the A8-9600 has a significantly higher clock speed compared to the Core i7-1065G7. Despite this, the Core i7-1065G7 has a slightly higher turbo speed. The Core i7-1065G7 outputs less heat than A8-9600 thanks to a significantly lower TDP. This measures the amount of heat they output and can be used to estimate power consumption. The info from our database shows that the A8-9600 has more L2 cache than the Core i7-1065G7

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 A8-9600 has the same number of threads as cores. This means the the CPU does not support hyperthreading.