AMD A10-7860K vs AMD Athlon X4 860K
We do not have any performance data for the A10-7860K and the Athlon X4 860K for the 3DMark 11 Performance Physics benchmark.
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Summary
About the AMD A10-7860K CPU
The AMD A10-7860K is an end-of-life 4-core (4-thread) processor built for the desktop CPU market. It launched in Q1 2016. It is part of AMD's A10 lineup, which is based on the Godaveri microarchitecture. The A10-7860K is compatible with AMD Socket FM2+ motherboards and is fabricated on GlobalFoundries's 28 nm manufacturing process. It features the Radeon R7 integrated graphics solution.
Memory and Cache
The A10-7860K supports DDR3 memory and features a dual-channel memory controller, allowing it to utilize 2 memory modules simultaneously. In terms of cache, the A10-7860K has multiple levels of cache. Its L1 cache, which is the smallest and fastest, is 256 KB in size, providing rapid access to crucial instructions. Its L2 cache, at 4 MB, is larger but slower than the L1.
Cores and Clock Speeds
The A10-7860K features 4 total cores which can process 4 threads simultaneously. The multi-threading capability allows the CPU to execute multiple computational tasks in parallel. The base clock speed of the CPU is 3.6 GHz, and it can boost up to 4.0 GHz under heavy workloads. Higher clock speeds result in better performance for the same microarchitecture. The multiplier is unlocked, enabling overclocking for those seeking to push the CPU's performance further.
Integrated Graphics
The A10-7860K includes an integrated graphics solution called Radeon R7. This graphics processor is directly integrated into the CPU and is not as powerful as a dedicated graphics card. While integrated graphics can handle basic tasks like web browsing and office applications, it is not suitable for more demanding activities such as gaming or video editing, where a dedicated graphics card offers superior performance.
About the AMD Athlon X4 860K CPU
The AMD Athlon X4 860K is an end-of-life 4-core (4-thread) processor built for the desktop CPU market. It launched in Q3 2014. It is part of AMD's Athlon lineup, which is based on the Kaveri microarchitecture. The X4 860K is compatible with AMD Socket FM2+ motherboards and is fabricated on GlobalFoundries's 28 nm manufacturing process.
Memory and Cache
The Athlon X4 860K supports DDR3 memory and features a dual-channel memory controller, allowing it to utilize 2 memory modules simultaneously. In terms of cache, the Athlon X4 860K has multiple levels of cache. Its L1 cache, which is the smallest and fastest, is 256 KB in size, providing rapid access to crucial instructions. Its L2 cache, at 4 MB, is larger but slower than the L1.
Cores and Clock Speeds
The Athlon X4 860K features 4 total cores which can process 4 threads simultaneously. The multi-threading capability allows the CPU to execute multiple computational tasks in parallel. The base clock speed of the CPU is 3.7 GHz, and it can boost up to 4.0 GHz under heavy workloads. Higher clock speeds result in better performance for the same microarchitecture. The multiplier is unlocked, enabling overclocking for those seeking to push the CPU's performance further.
Integrated Graphics
The Athlon X4 860K does not include an integrated graphics solution. A dedicated graphics card will be required if you require a monitor with your computer.
General Info
General overview of the CPU, including details like its manufacturer, release date, launch price, and current production status.
| Info | A10-7860K | Athlon X4 860K |
|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | AMD | AMD |
| Series | A10 | Athlon |
| Market Segment | Desktop | Desktop |
| Release Date | Q1 2016 | Q3 2014 |
| Production Status | End-of-life | End-of-life |
| Shop | Check Price | Check Price |
Benchmark Performance
We do not have any performance data for the A10-7860K and the Athlon X4 860K for the 3DMark 11 Performance Physics benchmark.
We do not have any performance per dollar data for the A10-7860K and the Athlon X4 860K for the 3DMark 11 Performance Physics benchmark.
Relative Performance
The average score in the benchmark test can be compared to similar CPUs to assess relative performance. Generally, powerful CPUs tend to have higher scores.
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|---|---|---|---|
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Relative Value For Money
The average performance per dollar in the benchmark test can be compared to similar CPUs to assess relative value. A higher score implies a better value for your money.
| CPU | Performance Per Dollar | ||
|---|---|---|---|
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Benchmark Scores
This table showcases the average performance scores achieved by both CPUs across industry-standard benchmark tests. These scores provide a valuable insight into overall performance. Powerful CPUs tend to have higher scores.
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| Benchmark | A10-7860K | Athlon X4 860K |
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| Geekbench 6.2 Multi-Core | 1,091 | 1,134 (+3.94%) |
| Geekbench 6.2 Single-Core | 440 | 457 (+3.86%) |
| CPU Mark Multi-Thread | 3,281 | 3,425 (+4.39%) |
| CPU Mark Single-Thread | 1,498 | 1,526 (+1.87%) |
Technical Specs
Manufacturing Details
Information about the CPU's manufacturing like its foundry, process size, and transistor count.
| Spec | A10-7860K | Athlon X4 860K |
|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | AMD | AMD |
| Foundry | GlobalFoundries | GlobalFoundries |
| Process Size | 28 nm | 28 nm |
| Transistors | 2,411 million | 2,411 million |
Architecture
CPU architecture specs like its memory channels, memory support, and microarchitecture. Newer CPU architectures can minimize bottlenecks and improve execution efficiency using more advanced techniques.
| Spec | A10-7860K | Athlon X4 860K |
|---|---|---|
| Series | A10 | Athlon |
| Microarchitecture | Godaveri | Kaveri |
| Codename | Godaveri | Kaveri |
| Memory Support | DDR3 | DDR3 |
| Memory Channels | Dual-channel | Dual-channel |
| ECC Memory | No | No |
Cores & Clock Speeds
Processing power information like its cores and clock speed. These specs impact how fast they can handle instructions and tasks. These have a strong impact on the CPU's performance.
| Spec | A10-7860K | Athlon X4 860K |
|---|---|---|
| Cores | 4 | 4 |
| Threads | 4 | 4 |
| Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz | 3.7 GHz |
| Turbo Clock | 4.0 GHz | 4.0 GHz |
| Base Clock | 100 MHz | 100 MHz |
| Multiplier | 36.0x | 37.0x |
| Multiplier Unlocked | Yes | Yes |
Cache
CPU cache specs like its L1 & L2 cache. These provide the CPU with a small, but super-fast memory access. A larger cache can improve a CPU's performance.
| Spec | A10-7860K | Athlon X4 860K |
|---|---|---|
| L1 Cache | 256 KB | 256 KB |
| L2 Cache | 4 MB | 4 MB |
Compatibility & Power Consumption
Compatibility and power consumption information like its socket type, thermal design power, power limits. These can help verify the CPU's compatibility with other PC components.
| Spec | A10-7860K | Athlon X4 860K |
|---|---|---|
| Socket | AMD Socket FM2+ | AMD Socket FM2+ |
| PCI Express | PCIe 3.0 x16 | PCIe 3.0 x16 |
| Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 65 W | 95 W |
| Tcase Max | 72 °C | 72 °C |
Graphics, Features, & Extensions
Additional CPU features like its bundled coolers, integrated graphics, and extensions/technologies.
| Spec | A10-7860K | Athlon X4 860K |
|---|---|---|
| Integrated Graphics | Radeon R7 | -- |
| Extensions / Technologies | MMX, 3DNow!, SSE, SSE2, SSE3, SSSE3, SSE4A, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AES, AVX, BMI1, FMA3, FMA4, AMD64, CLMUL, CnQ, NX bit, AMD-V, XOP, ABM, TBM, F16C, Turbo Core 3.0 | MMX, 3DNow!, SSE, SSE2, SSE3, SSSE3, SSE4A, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AES, AVX, BMI1, FMA3, FMA4, AMD64, CLMUL, CnQ, NX bit, AMD-V, XOP, ABM, TBM, F16C, Turbo Core 3.0 |
* Performance rating, performance per dollar, and rankings are based on the 3DMark 11 Performance Physics benchmark and MSRP.