AMD A10-7800 vs AMD Athlon II X4 860K

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CPU comparison with benchmarks

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CPU lineage

AMD A10-7800 or AMD A10-7800 – which processor offers superior performance? In this comparison, we examine disparities and assess which of these two CPUs outperforms the other. We delve into technical specifications and benchmark outcomes.
The AMD A10-7800 features 4 processor cores and has the capability to manage 4 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q1/2014 and belongs to the 4 generation of the AMD A series.
To use the AMD A10-7800, you'll need a motherboard with a FM2+ socket.
The AMD Athlon II X4 860K features 4 processor cores and has the capability to manage 4 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q4/2014 and belongs to the 5 generation of the AMD Athlon II series.
To use the AMD Athlon II X4 860K, you'll need a motherboard with a FM2+ socket.
AMD A10-7000 Group AMD Athlon II X4 (Kaveri)
4 Generation 5
Mobile Segment Desktop / Server
AMD A10-7800 Name AMD Athlon II X4 860K
AMD A Family AMD Athlon II
 
 

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The AMD A10-7800 has 4 CPU cores and can calculate 4 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the AMD A10-7800 is 3.5 GHz
and turbo frequency for one core is 3.9 GHz.
The AMD Athlon II X4 860K has 4 CPU cores and can calculate 4 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the AMD Athlon II X4 860K is 3.7 GHz
and turbo frequency for one core is 4.0 GHz.
4 Threads 4
4x Cores 4x
4 CPU Cores 4
normal Core architecture normal
No Hyperthreading No
No Overclocking Yes
3.9 GHz Turbo Frequency (1 core) 4.0 GHz
3.5 GHz Frequency 3.7 GHz
3.7 GHz Turbo Frequency (all cores) 4.0 GHz
 
 

Internal Graphics

The AMD A10-7800 has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the AMD A10-7800 uses the AMD Radeon R7 - 512 (Kaveri), which has 512 texture shaders
and 8 execution units.
The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die.
The AMD Athlon II X4 860K does not have integrated graphics.
512 Shaders --
Q1/2014 Release date --
28 nm Technology --
12 Direct X --
2.0 GB Max. GPU Memory 0 bytes
-- Max. displays --
8 Execution units --
0.72 GHz GPU frequency --
6 Generation --
-- GPU (Turbo) --
AMD Radeon R7 - 512 (Kaveri) GPU name
 
 

Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

-- AI specifications --
-- AI hardware --
 
 

Hardware codec support

A photo or video codec that is accelerated in hardware can greatly accelerate the working speed of a processor and extend the battery life of notebooks or smartphones when playing videos.
No VP8 --
Decode VC-1 --
Decode / Encode JPEG --
No AV1 --
No h265 / HEVC (8 bit) --
Decode AVC --
Decode h264 --
No VP9 --
No h265 / HEVC (10 bit) --
 
 

Memory & PCIe

The processor supports a maximum memory capacity of 32.0 GB distributed across 2 memory channels. It offers a peak memory bandwidth of 34.1 GB/s. Both the type and quantity of memory can have a substantial impact on the overall system performance.
pci PCIe pci
Yes AES-NI No
DDR3-1866 Memory type DDR3-2133
Yes ECC Yes
0 bytes Max. Memory 32.0 GB
2 Memory channels 2
-- Bandwidth 34.1 GB/s
 
 

Thermal Management

The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 65 W watts.
TDP indicates the cooling solution needed to effectively manage the processor's heat. It generally provides an approximate indication of the actual power consumption of the CPU itself.
The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 95 W watts.
65 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 95 W
-- Tjunction max --
 
 

Technical details

The AMD A10-7800 is manufactured using a 28 nm process.
A smaller manufacturing process indicates a more contemporary and energy-efficient CPU.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 4.0 MB cache.
A substantial cache can significantly enhance the processor's performance, particularly in scenarios like gaming.
The AMD Athlon II X4 860K is manufactured using a 32 nm process.
Q1/2014 Release date Q4/2014
AMD-V Virtualization AMD-V
SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX, FMA3, FMA4 ISA extensions SSE3, SSE4a, MMX, 3DNow!
28 nm Technology 32 nm
-- Chip design --
-- Release price 70 $
Kaveri (Steamroller) Architecture Kaveri
4.0 MB L3-Cache 0 bytes
Operating systems Windows 10, Linux
Technical data sheet Documents Technical data sheet
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
-- Part Number --
FM2+ Socket FM2+
0 bytes L2-Cache 4.0 MB
 
 

Benchmarks

Geekbench 3, 64bit (Multi-Core)

AMD Athlon II X4 860K
4C 4T @ 3.7 GHz
8155
8155
AMD A10-7800
4C 4T @ 3.5 GHz
5845
5845

Geekbench 3, 64bit (Single-Core)

AMD Athlon II X4 860K
4C 4T @ 3.7 GHz
2500
2500
AMD A10-7800
4C 4T @ 3.5 GHz
1976
1976

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)

AMD Athlon II X4 860K
4C 4T @ 3.7 GHz
1586
1586
AMD A10-7800
4C 4T @ 3.5 GHz
1411
1411

Cinebench R20 (Multi-Core)

AMD Athlon II X4 860K
4C 4T @ 3.7 GHz
670
670
AMD A10-7800
4C 4T @ 3.5 GHz
657
657

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)

AMD Athlon II X4 860K
4C 4T @ 3.7 GHz
539
539
AMD A10-7800
4C 4T @ 3.5 GHz
485
485

Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)

AMD Athlon II X4 860K
4C 4T @ 3.7 GHz
295
295
AMD A10-7800
4C 4T @ 3.5 GHz
239
239