Intel Core i7-6650U vs AMD Athlon X4 760K

Compare Intel 6th Generation Core i7 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

1184 points
1399 points
18% slightly better overall score

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

2342 points
2628 points
12% slightly better gaming score

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

881 points
1061 points
20% slightly better multitasking score

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

844 points
1018 points
20% slightly better heavy workload score

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Other Benchmarks

Blender score

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

21.68 points
12% slightly higher Blender score
19.35 points
Geekbench 5 (multi) score

Geekbench 5 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

1963 points
40% slightly higher Geekbench 5 (multi) score
1399 points
Geekbench 5 (single) score

Geekbench 5 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

931 points
85% significantly higher Geekbench 5 (single) score
502 points
Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

2036 points
82% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (multi) score
1117 points
Geekbench 6 (single) score

Geekbench 6 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

1001 points
118% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (single) score
458 points

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

2
Identical
2

Threads

Number of logical processing units

4
Identical
4

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

2.2 GHz
3.8 GHz
72% significantly higher clock speed

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

903rd of 1,089
840th of 1,089

Family

The product line

6th Generation Core i7
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Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2015 August
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Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR4-2133
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Supports ECC memory

Does this CPU support error correcting memory

No
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Core i7-6650U vs Athlon X4 760K benchmarks

In our benchmarks, the Core i7-6650U 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.

Our spec comparison shows that they have an identical amount of cores and the same number of threads. With our hardware info, we find that the Athlon X4 760K has a significantly higher clock speed than the Core i7-6650U.

The more cores a CPU has, the better the overall performance will be in parallel workloads such as multitasking. Many CPUs have more threads than cores, this means that each physical core is split into multiple logical cores, making them more efficient. Indeed, the Core i7-6650U has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.

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