AMD Athlon X4 760K vs AMD Athlon II X4 635

Athlon X4 760K vs Athlon II X4 635 specs and performance

According to the hardwareDB Benchmark tool, the Athlon II X4 635 is faster than the Athlon X4 760K. Despite this, the Athlon X4 760K 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 Athlon X4 760K that has 2 cores. But they both have the same number of threads. With our hardware info, we find that the Athlon X4 760K has a slightly higher clock speed than the Athlon II X4 635. The cache sizes of these CPUs are different. Indeed, the Athlon X4 760K 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 Athlon X4 760K has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.