Ultra 7 265KF vs A10-6790K

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Aggregate performance score

A10-6790K
2013
4 cores / 4 threads, 100 Watt
1.94
Core Ultra 7 265KF
2024
20 cores / 20 threads, 125 Watt
37.07
+1811%

Core Ultra 7 265KF outperforms A10-6790K by a whopping 1811% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing A10-6790K and Core Ultra 7 265KF processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking195889
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluationno data97.72
Market segmentDesktop processorDesktop processor
Power efficiency1.8328.05
Architecture codenameRichland (2013−2014)Arrow Lake-S (2024−2025)
Release date28 October 2013 (11 years ago)24 October 2024 (less than a year ago)
Launch price (MSRP)no data$379

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Detailed specifications

A10-6790K and Core Ultra 7 265KF basic parameters such as number of cores, number of threads, base frequency and turbo boost clock, lithography, cache size and multiplier lock state. These parameters indirectly say of CPU speed, though for more precise assessment you have to consider their test results.

Physical cores4 (Quad-Core)20 (Icosa-Core)
Threads420
Base clock speed4 GHz3.9 GHz
Boost clock speed4.3 GHz5.5 GHz
L1 cache192 KB112 KB (per core)
L2 cache4096 KB3 MB (per core)
L3 cache0 KB30 MB (shared)
Chip lithography32 nm3 nm
Die size246 mm2243 mm2
Maximum core temperature74 °Cno data
Maximum case temperature (TCase)74 °Cno data
Number of transistors1,178 million17,800 million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility-no data
Unlocked multiplier++

Compatibility

Information on A10-6790K and Core Ultra 7 265KF compatibility with other computer components: motherboard (look for socket type), power supply unit (look for power consumption) etc. Useful when planning a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. Note that power consumption of some processors can well exceed their nominal TDP, even without overclocking. Some can even double their declared thermals given that the motherboard allows to tune the CPU power parameters.

Number of CPUs in a configuration11
SocketFM21851
Power consumption (TDP)100 Watt125 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by A10-6790K and Core Ultra 7 265KF. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

AES-NI++
FMAFMA4-
AVXAVX+
PowerNow+-
PowerGating+-
VirusProtect+-
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)no data+
TSX-+

Security technologies

A10-6790K and Core Ultra 7 265KF technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXTno data+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by A10-6790K and Core Ultra 7 265KF are enumerated here.

AMD-V+-
VT-dno data+
VT-xno data+
IOMMU 2.0+-

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by A10-6790K and Core Ultra 7 265KF. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR3-1866DDR5
Max memory channels2no data

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardAMD Radeon HD 8670DN/A
จำนวนพาธไลน์384no data
Enduro+-
Switchable graphics+-
UVD+-
VCE+-

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of A10-6790K and Core Ultra 7 265KF integrated GPUs.

DisplayPort+-
HDMI+-

Graphics API support

APIs supported by A10-6790K and Core Ultra 7 265KF integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectXDirectX® 11no data

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by A10-6790K and Core Ultra 7 265KF.

PCIe version2.05.0
PCI Express lanesno data20

Synthetic benchmark performance

Various benchmark results of the processors in comparison. Overall score is measured in points in 0-100 range, higher is better.


Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark performance rating. We are regularly improving our combining algorithms, but if you find some perceived inconsistencies, feel free to speak up in comments section, we usually fix problems quickly.

A10-6790K 1.94
Ultra 7 265KF 37.07
+1811%

Passmark

Passmark CPU Mark is a widespread benchmark, consisting of 8 different types of workload, including integer and floating point math, extended instructions, compression, encryption and physics calculation. There is also one separate single-threaded scenario measuring single-core performance.

A10-6790K 3089
Ultra 7 265KF 58883
+1806%

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 1.94 37.07
Recency 28 October 2013 24 October 2024
Physical cores 4 20
Threads 4 20
Chip lithography 32 nm 3 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 100 Watt 125 Watt

A10-6790K has 25% lower power consumption.

Ultra 7 265KF, on the other hand, has a 1810.8% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 10 years, 400% more physical cores and 400% more threads, and a 966.7% more advanced lithography process.

The Core Ultra 7 265KF is our recommended choice as it beats the A10-6790K in performance tests.


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