i5-2380P vs A10-7890K

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Aggregate performance score

A10-7890K
2016
4 cores / 4 threads, 95 Watt
2.23
Core i5-2380P
2012
4 cores / 4 threads, 95 Watt
2.39
+7.2%

Core i5-2380P outperforms A10-7890K by a small 7% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing A10-7890K and Core i5-2380P processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking18301772
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation0.391.69
Market segmentDesktop processorDesktop processor
Power efficiency2.222.38
Architecture codenameGodaveri (2014−2016)Sandy Bridge (2011−2013)
Release date11 January 2016 (8 years ago)January 2012 (12 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$150$180

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

i5-2380P has 333% better value for money than A10-7890K.

Detailed specifications

A10-7890K and Core i5-2380P 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 GHz3.1 GHz
Boost clock speed4.3 GHz3.4 GHz
Bus rateno data5 GT/s
L1 cache256 KB64 KB (per core)
L2 cache4096 KB256 KB (per core)
L3 cache0 KB6144 KB (shared)
Chip lithography28 nm32 nm
Die size246 mm2216 mm2
Maximum core temperature72 °C73 °C
Maximum case temperature (TCase)74 °Cno data
Number of transistors1,178 million1160 million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility--
Unlocked multiplier+-

Compatibility

Information on A10-7890K and Core i5-2380P 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
SocketFM2+FCLGA1155,LGA1155
Power consumption (TDP)95 Watt95 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by A10-7890K and Core i5-2380P. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsno dataIntel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX
AES-NI++
FMAFMA4-
AVXAVX+
FRTC+-
FreeSync+-
PowerTune+-
DualGraphics+-
TrueAudio+-
PowerNow+-
PowerGating+-
Out-of-band client management+-
VirusProtect+-
HSA+-
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)no data+
Turbo Boost Technologyno data2.0
Hyper-Threading Technologyno data-
Idle Statesno data+
Thermal Monitoring-+
Flex Memory Accessno data+
FDIno data-
Fast Memory Accessno data+

Security technologies

A10-7890K and Core i5-2380P technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXTno data-
EDBno data+
Identity Protection-+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by A10-7890K and Core i5-2380P are enumerated here.

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

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by A10-7890K and Core i5-2380P. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR3-2133DDR3
Maximum memory sizeno data32 GB
Max memory channels22
Maximum memory bandwidthno data21 GB/s

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardAMD Radeon R7 Graphicsno data
iGPU core count8no data
Number of pipelines512no data
Quick Sync Video-+
Enduro+-
Switchable graphics+-
UVD+-
VCE+-

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of A10-7890K and Core i5-2380P integrated GPUs.

DisplayPort+-
HDMI+-

Graphics API support

APIs supported by A10-7890K and Core i5-2380P integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectXDirectX® 12no data
Vulkan+-

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by A10-7890K and Core i5-2380P.

PCIe version3.02.0
PCI Express lanesno data16

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 2.23
i5-2380P 2.39
+7.2%

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 3539
i5-2380P 3797
+7.3%

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 2.23 2.39
Chip lithography 28 nm 32 nm

A10-7890K has a 14.3% more advanced lithography process.

i5-2380P, on the other hand, has a 7.2% higher aggregate performance score.

Given the minimal performance differences, no clear winner can be declared between A10-7890K and Core i5-2380P.


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