A6-7310 vs A10-7890K

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Aggregate performance score

A10-7890K
2016
4 cores / 4 threads, 95 Watt
2.25
+29.3%

A10-7890K outperforms A6-7310 by a significant 29% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing A10-7890K and A6-7310 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in performance ranking17861990
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation0.33no data
Market segmentDesktop processorLaptop
Seriesno dataAMD A-Series
Architecture codenameGodaveri (2015−2016)Carrizo-L (2015)
Release date11 January 2016 (8 years ago)7 May 2015 (9 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$150no data

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Detailed specifications

A10-7890K and A6-7310 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)4 (Quad-Core)
Threads44
Base clock speed4 GHz2 GHz
Boost clock speed4.3 GHz2.4 GHz
L1 cache128 KB (per core)256 KB
L2 cache1 MB (per core)2 MB
L3 cache0 KBno data
Chip lithography28 nm28 nm
Die size246 mm2no data
Maximum core temperatureno data90 °C
Maximum case temperature (TCase)74 °Cno data
Number of transistors1,178 million930 Million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility--
Unlocked multiplierYesNo

Compatibility

Information on A10-7890K and A6-7310 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 configuration1no data
SocketFM2+FP4 BGA
Power consumption (TDP)95 Watt12-25 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by A10-7890K and A6-7310. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsno dataMMX, SSE4.2, AES, AVX, BMI1, F16C, AMD64, VT
AES-NIno data+
AVXno data+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by A10-7890K and A6-7310 are enumerated here.

AMD-V+no data

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by A10-7890K and A6-7310. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR3no data

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardRadeon R7AMD Radeon R4 (Beema)

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.

A10-7890K 2.25
+29.3%
A6-7310 1.74

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.

A10-7890K 3484
+29.6%
A6-7310 2689

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 2.25 1.74
Recency 11 January 2016 7 May 2015
Power consumption (TDP) 95 Watt 12 Watt

A10-7890K has a 29.3% higher aggregate performance score, and an age advantage of 8 months.

A6-7310, on the other hand, has 691.7% lower power consumption.

The A10-7890K is our recommended choice as it beats the A6-7310 in performance tests.

Note that A10-7890K is a desktop processor while A6-7310 is a notebook one.


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