AMD Athlon X4 760K vs AMD A8-5500B

Compare AMD 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

1399 points

19% slightly better overall score

1173 points

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

2628 points

18% slightly better gaming score

2216 points

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

1061 points

19% slightly better multitasking score

887 points

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

1018 points

19% slightly better heavy workload score

851 points

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Other Benchmarks

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

19.35 points

70% significantly higher Blender score

11.36 points

Geekbench 5 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

1399 points

11% slightly higher Geekbench 5 (multi) score

1255 points

Geekbench 5 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

502 points

11% slightly higher Geekbench 5 (single) score

451 points

Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

1117 points

15% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (multi) score

971 points

Geekbench 6 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

458 points

14% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (single) score

399 points

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

Identical

Threads

Number of logical processing units

Identical

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

3.8 GHz

18% slightly higher clock speed

3.2 GHz

L2 Cache

Secondary embedded memory, slower than L1 cache

24.26 MiB

506% significantly more L2 cache

4 MiB

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

840th of 1,089

906th of 1,089

Athlon X4 760K vs A8-5500B comparison

In our benchmarks, the A8-5500B beats the Athlon X4 760K in overall performance. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Athlon X4 760K in all gaming tests too.

Info from our database shows that they both have the same core count and the same number of threads. With our hardware info, we find that the Athlon X4 760K has a slightly higher clock speed than the A8-5500B. The info from our database shows that the Athlon X4 760K has more L2 cache than the A8-5500B

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 Athlon X4 760K has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.