AMD Athlon II X4 630 vs AMD A8-7600

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CPU comparison with benchmarks

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CPU lineage

AMD Athlon II X4 630 or AMD Athlon II X4 630 – 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 Athlon II X4 630 features 4 processor cores and has the capability to manage 4 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q3/2009 and belongs to the 1 generation of the AMD Athlon II series.
To use the AMD Athlon II X4 630, you'll need a motherboard with a AM3 socket.
The AMD A8-7600 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 A8-7600, you'll need a motherboard with a FM2+ socket.
Desktop / Server Segment Mobile
AMD Athlon II X4 630 Name AMD A8-7600
AMD Athlon II Family AMD A
1 Generation 4
AMD Athlon II X4 (Propus) Group AMD A8-7000
 
 

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The AMD Athlon II X4 630 has 4 CPU cores and can calculate 4 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the AMD Athlon II X4 630 is 2.8 GHz
The AMD A8-7600 has 4 CPU cores and can calculate 4 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the AMD A8-7600 is 3.1 GHz
and turbo frequency for one core is 3.8 GHz.
4 Threads 4
None None 3.5 GHz
No Hyperthreading No
4x Cores 4x
No Overclocking No
normal Core architecture normal
2.8 GHz Frequency 3.1 GHz
None None 3.8 GHz
4 CPU Cores 4
 
 

Internal Graphics

The AMD Athlon II X4 630 does not have integrated graphics.
The AMD A8-7600 has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the AMD A8-7600 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.
-- GPU frequency 0.72 GHz
-- Release date Q1/2014
-- Direct X 12
GPU name AMD Radeon R7 - 512 (Kaveri)
-- Technology 28 nm
-- Max. displays --
-- Shaders 512
0 bytes Max. GPU Memory 2.0 GB
-- Execution units 8
-- Generation 6
-- GPU (Turbo) --
 
 

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.
-- AVC Decode
-- VC-1 Decode
-- VP9 No
-- h265 / HEVC (10 bit) No
-- h264 Decode
-- VP8 No
-- h265 / HEVC (8 bit) No
-- JPEG Decode / Encode
-- AV1 No
 
 

Memory & PCIe

2 Memory channels 2
16.0 GB Max. Memory 0 bytes
pci PCIe pci
No AES-NI Yes
No ECC Yes
-- Bandwidth --
DDR3-1333 Memory type DDR3-2133
 
 

Thermal Management

The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 95 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 65 W watts.
-- Tjunction max --
95 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 65 W
 
 

Technical details

The AMD Athlon II X4 630 is manufactured using a 45 nm process.
A smaller manufacturing process indicates a more contemporary and energy-efficient CPU.
A substantial cache can significantly enhance the processor's performance, particularly in scenarios like gaming.
The AMD A8-7600 is manufactured using a 28 nm process.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 4.0 MB cache.
Q3/2009 Release date Q1/2014
-- Part Number --
2.0 MB L2-Cache 0 bytes
AMD-V Virtualization AMD-V
SSE3, SSE4a, MMX, 3DNow! ISA extensions SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX, FMA3, FMA4
-- Chip design --
Propus Architecture Kaveri (Steamroller)
45 nm Technology 28 nm
AM3 Socket FM2+
Windows 10, Linux Operating systems
-- Release price --
Technical data sheet Documents Technical data sheet
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
0 bytes L3-Cache 4.0 MB
 
 

Benchmarks

Geekbench 3, 64bit (Multi-Core)

AMD A8-7600
4C 4T @ 3.1 GHz
5415
5415
AMD Athlon II X4 630
4C 4T @ 2.8 GHz
5230
5230

Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark

AMD A8-7600
4C 4T @ 3.1 GHz
3997
3997
AMD Athlon II X4 630
4C 4T @ 2.8 GHz
2090
2090

Geekbench 3, 64bit (Single-Core)

AMD A8-7600
4C 4T @ 3.1 GHz
1968
1968
AMD Athlon II X4 630
4C 4T @ 2.8 GHz
1510
1510

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)

AMD A8-7600
4C 4T @ 3.1 GHz
1426
1426
AMD Athlon II X4 630
4C 4T @ 2.8 GHz
1244
1244

Cinebench R20 (Multi-Core)

AMD A8-7600
4C 4T @ 3.1 GHz
655
655
AMD Athlon II X4 630
4C 4T @ 2.8 GHz
544
544

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)

AMD A8-7600
4C 4T @ 3.1 GHz
492
492
AMD Athlon II X4 630
4C 4T @ 2.8 GHz
360
360

Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)

AMD Athlon II X4 630
4C 4T @ 2.8 GHz
256
256
AMD A8-7600
4C 4T @ 3.1 GHz
214
214

Cinebench R20 (Single-Core)

AMD Athlon II X4 630
4C 4T @ 2.8 GHz
142
142
AMD A8-7600
4C 4T @ 3.1 GHz
104
104

Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)

AMD Athlon II X4 630
4C 4T @ 2.8 GHz
66
66
AMD A8-7600
4C 4T @ 3.1 GHz
61
61