Intel Core i3-6157U vs AMD A10-9600P

Core i3-6157U vs A10-9600P benchmarks

In our benchmarks, the A10-9600P beats the Core i3-6157U in overall performance. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Core i3-6157U in all gaming tests too.

With info from our database, we find that the A10-9600P has significantly more cores with 4 cores whereas the Core i3-6157U has 2 cores. But they both have the same number of threads. According to our data, the Core i3-6157U and A10-9600P have the same clock speed. The A10-9600P outputs less heat than Core i3-6157U thanks to a significantly lower TDP. This measures the amount of heat they output and can be used to estimate power consumption.

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 Core i3-6157U has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.