Ryzen 7 2700X 50th Anniversary vs A10-6790K

Primary details

Comparing A10-6790K and Ryzen 7 2700X 50th Anniversary processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking1942not rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentDesktop processorDesktop processor
Power efficiency1.83no data
Architecture codenameRichland (2013−2014)Zen (2017−2020)
Release date28 October 2013 (11 years ago)29 April 2019 (5 years ago)

Detailed specifications

A10-6790K and Ryzen 7 2700X 50th Anniversary 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)8 (Octa-Core)
Threads416
Base clock speed4 GHz3.7 GHz
Boost clock speed4.3 GHz4.35 GHz
L1 cache192 KB96K (per core)
L2 cache4096 KB512K (per core)
L3 cache0 KB16 MB (shared)
Chip lithography32 nm12 nm
Die size246 mm2192 mm2
Maximum core temperature74 °Cno data
Maximum case temperature (TCase)74 °Cno data
Number of transistors1,178 million4,800 million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility--
Unlocked multiplier++

Compatibility

Information on A10-6790K and Ryzen 7 2700X 50th Anniversary 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
SocketFM2AM4
Power consumption (TDP)100 Watt105 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by A10-6790K and Ryzen 7 2700X 50th Anniversary. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

AES-NI++
FMAFMA4-
AVXAVX+
PowerNow+-
PowerGating+-
VirusProtect+-
Precision Boost 2no data+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by A10-6790K and Ryzen 7 2700X 50th Anniversary are enumerated here.

AMD-V++
IOMMU 2.0+-

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by A10-6790K and Ryzen 7 2700X 50th Anniversary. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR3-1866DDR4 Dual-channel
Max memory channels2no data

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardAMD Radeon HD 8670Dno data
Number of pipelines384no data
Enduro+-
Switchable graphics+-
UVD+-
VCE+-

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of A10-6790K and Ryzen 7 2700X 50th Anniversary integrated GPUs.

DisplayPort+-
HDMI+-

Graphics API support

APIs supported by A10-6790K and Ryzen 7 2700X 50th Anniversary integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectXDirectX® 11no data

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by A10-6790K and Ryzen 7 2700X 50th Anniversary.

PCIe version2.0no data

Pros & cons summary


Recency 28 October 2013 29 April 2019
Physical cores 4 8
Threads 4 16
Chip lithography 32 nm 12 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 100 Watt 105 Watt

A10-6790K has 5% lower power consumption.

Ryzen 7 2700X 50th Anniversary, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 5 years, 100% more physical cores and 300% more threads, and a 166.7% more advanced lithography process.

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