A8-6410 vs A6-7470K

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Aggregate performance score

A6-7470K
2016
2 cores / 2 threads, 65 Watt
1.13
+0.9%
A8-6410
2014
4 cores / 4 threads, 15 Watt
1.12

A6-7470K outperforms A8-6410 by a minimal 1% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing A6-7470K and A8-6410 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking23832396
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentDesktop processorLaptop
Seriesno dataAMD A-Series
Power efficiency1.657.07
Architecture codenameGodaveri (2014−2016)Beema (2014)
Release date2 February 2016 (8 years ago)1 June 2014 (10 years ago)

Detailed specifications

A6-7470K and A8-6410 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 cores2 (Dual-core)4 (Quad-Core)
Threads24
Base clock speed3.7 GHz2 GHz
Boost clock speed4 GHz2.4 GHz
L1 cache256 KBno data
L2 cache1024 KB2048 KB
Chip lithography28 nm28 nm
Die size245 mm2no data
Maximum core temperature71 °C90 °C
Maximum case temperature (TCase)72 °Cno data
Number of transistors2,411 million930 Million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibilityno data-
Unlocked multiplier+-

Compatibility

Information on A6-7470K and A8-6410 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+FT3b
Power consumption (TDP)65 Watt15 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by A6-7470K and A8-6410. 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-NI++
FMA+FMA4
AVX++
FRTC+-
FreeSync+-
PowerTune+-
TrueAudio+-
PowerNow-+
PowerGating-+
VirusProtect-+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by A6-7470K and A8-6410 are enumerated here.

AMD-V++
IOMMU 2.0-+

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by A6-7470K and A8-6410. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR3-2133DDR3L-1866
Max memory channels21

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardAMD Radeon R5 GraphicsAMD Radeon R5 Graphics
iGPU core count4no data
Number of pipelines256no data
Enduro++
Switchable graphics++
UVD++
VCE++

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of A6-7470K and A8-6410 integrated GPUs.

DisplayPort++
HDMI++

Graphics API support

APIs supported by A6-7470K and A8-6410 integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectXDirectX® 12DirectX® 12
Vulkan++

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by A6-7470K and A8-6410.

PCIe version3.02.0
PCI Express lanes16no data

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.

A6-7470K 1.13
+0.9%
A8-6410 1.12

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.

A6-7470K 1799
+1.5%
A8-6410 1772

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 1.13 1.12
Recency 2 February 2016 1 June 2014
Physical cores 2 4
Threads 2 4
Power consumption (TDP) 65 Watt 15 Watt

A6-7470K has a 0.9% higher aggregate performance score, and an age advantage of 1 year.

A8-6410, on the other hand, has 100% more physical cores and 100% more threads, and 333.3% lower power consumption.

Given the minimal performance differences, no clear winner can be declared between A6-7470K and A8-6410.

Note that A6-7470K is a desktop processor while A8-6410 is a notebook one.


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