Intel Core i7-4770 vs AMD A10-6700

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CPU comparison with benchmarks

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CPU lineage

Intel Core i7-4770 or Intel Core i7-4770 – 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 Intel Core i7-4770 features 4 processor cores and has the capability to manage 8 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q2/2013 and belongs to the 4 generation of the Intel Core i7 series.
To use the Intel Core i7-4770, you'll need a motherboard with a LGA 1150 socket.
The AMD A10-6700 features 4 processor cores and has the capability to manage 4 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q2/2013 and belongs to the 3 generation of the AMD A series.
To use the AMD A10-6700, you'll need a motherboard with a FM2 socket.
Desktop / Server Segment Desktop / Server
Intel Core i7-4770 Name AMD A10-6700
Intel Core i7 Family AMD A
4 Generation 3
Intel Core i 4000 Group AMD A10-6000
 
 

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The Intel Core i7-4770 has 4 CPU cores and can calculate 8 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the Intel Core i7-4770 is 3.4 GHz
and turbo frequency for one core is 3.9 GHz.
The AMD A10-6700 has 4 CPU cores and can calculate 4 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the AMD A10-6700 is 3.7 GHz
and turbo frequency for one core is 4.3 GHz.
3.9 GHz Turbo Frequency (1 core) 4.3 GHz
No Overclocking No
normal Core architecture normal
3.4 GHz Frequency 3.7 GHz
8 Threads 4
3.6 GHz Turbo Frequency (all cores) 4.3 GHz
Yes Hyperthreading No
4 CPU Cores 4
4x Cores 4x
 
 

Internal Graphics

The Intel Core i7-4770 has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the Intel Core i7-4770 uses the Intel HD Graphics 4600, which has 160 texture shaders
and 20 execution units.
The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die.
The AMD A10-6700 has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the AMD A10-6700 uses the AMD Radeon HD 8670D, which has 384 texture shaders
and 6 execution units.
0.35 GHz GPU frequency 0.84 GHz
Q2/2013 Release date Q2/2013
11.1 Direct X 11.2
Intel HD Graphics 4600 GPU name AMD Radeon HD 8670D
22 nm Technology 32 nm
-- Max. displays --
160 Shaders 384
2.0 GB Max. GPU Memory 2.0 GB
20 Execution units 6
7.5 Generation 5
1.2 GHz 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.
Decode / Encode AVC Decode
Decode VC-1 Decode
No VP9 No
No h265 / HEVC (10 bit) No
Decode / Encode h264 Decode
No VP8 No
No h265 / HEVC (8 bit) No
Decode JPEG Decode / Encode
No AV1 No
 
 

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 25.6 GB/s. Both the type and quantity of memory can have a substantial impact on the overall system performance.
2 Memory channels 2
32.0 GB Max. Memory 0 bytes
pci PCIe pci
Yes AES-NI Yes
No ECC No
25.6 GB/s Bandwidth --
Memory type DDR3-1866
 
 

Thermal Management

The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 84 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 --
84 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 65 W
 
 

Technical details

The Intel Core i7-4770 is manufactured using a 22 nm process.
A smaller manufacturing process indicates a more contemporary and energy-efficient CPU.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 8.0 MB cache.
A substantial cache can significantly enhance the processor's performance, particularly in scenarios like gaming.
The AMD A10-6700 is manufactured using a 32 nm process.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 4.0 MB cache.
Q2/2013 Release date Q2/2013
-- Part Number --
0 bytes L2-Cache 0 bytes
VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d Virtualization AMD-V
SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2 ISA extensions SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX, FMA3, FMA4
Monolithic Chip design --
Haswell S Architecture Richland (Piledriver)
22 nm Technology 32 nm
LGA 1150 Socket FM2
Windows 10, Linux Operating systems Windows 10, Linux
280 $ Release price 120 $
Technical data sheet Documents Technical data sheet
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
8.0 MB L3-Cache 4.0 MB
 
 

Benchmarks

Geekbench 3, 64bit (Multi-Core)

Intel Core i7-4770
4C 8T @ 3.4 GHz
14302
14302
AMD A10-6700
4C 4T @ 3.7 GHz
6147
6147

Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark

Intel Core i7-4770
4C 8T @ 3.4 GHz
7066
7066
AMD A10-6700
4C 4T @ 3.7 GHz
4736
4736

Geekbench 3, 64bit (Single-Core)

Intel Core i7-4770
4C 8T @ 3.4 GHz
3813
3813
AMD A10-6700
4C 4T @ 3.7 GHz
2140
2140

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)

Intel Core i7-4770
4C 8T @ 3.4 GHz
3367
3367
AMD A10-6700
4C 4T @ 3.7 GHz
1431
1431

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)

Intel Core i7-4770
4C 8T @ 3.4 GHz
914
914
AMD A10-6700
4C 4T @ 3.7 GHz
533
533

Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)

Intel Core i7-4770
4C 8T @ 3.4 GHz
690
690
AMD A10-6700
4C 4T @ 3.7 GHz
257
257

Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)

Intel Core i7-4770
4C 8T @ 3.4 GHz
141
141
AMD A10-6700
4C 4T @ 3.7 GHz
67
67

Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Multi-Core)

Intel Core i7-4770
4C 8T @ 3.4 GHz
8.3
8.3
AMD A10-6700
4C 4T @ 3.7 GHz
3.4
3.4