N200 vs A8-6600K

Primary details

Comparing A8-6600K and N200 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking	1966	1599
Place by popularity	not in top-100	not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation	0.29	no data
Market segment	Desktop processor	Laptop
Series	AMD A-Series (Desktop)	no data
Power efficiency	1.79	50.63
Architecture codename	Richland (2013−2014)	no data
Release date	1 June 2013 (11 years ago)	1 January 2023 (1 year ago)
Launch price (MSRP)	$142	no data

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

Detailed specifications

A8-6600K and N200 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 cores	4 (Quad-Core)	no data
Threads	4	4
Base clock speed	3.9 GHz	no data
Boost clock speed	4.2 GHz	3.7 GHz
L1 cache	192 KB	no data
L2 cache	4096 KB	no data
L3 cache	0 KB	6 MB Intel® Smart Cache
Chip lithography	32 nm	Intel 7 nm
Die size	246 mm2	no data
Maximum core temperature	74 °C	105 °C
Maximum case temperature (TCase)	74 °C	no data
Number of transistors	1,178 million	no data
64 bit support	+	+
Windows 11 compatibility	-	no data
Unlocked multiplier	+	-

Compatibility

Information on A8-6600K and N200 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 configuration	1	1
Socket	FM2	FCBGA1264
Power consumption (TDP)	100 Watt	6 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by A8-6600K and N200. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensions	no data	Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2
AES-NI	+	+
FMA	FMA4	-
AVX	AVX	-
PowerNow	+	-
PowerGating	+	-
VirusProtect	+	-
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)	no data	+
Speed Shift	no data	+
Hyper-Threading Technology	no data	-
Thermal Monitoring	-	+
GPIO	no data	+

Security technologies

A8-6600K and N200 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

OS Guard

no data

+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by A8-6600K and N200 are enumerated here.

AMD-V	+	-
VT-d	no data	+
VT-x	no data	+
EPT	no data	+
IOMMU 2.0	+	-

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by A8-6600K and N200. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory types	DDR3-1866	DDR4-3200, DDR5-4800, LPDDR5-4800
Maximum memory size	no data	16 GB
Max memory channels	2	1

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card Compare	AMD Radeon HD 8570D	Intel UHD Graphics
Number of pipelines	256	no data
Quick Sync Video	-	+
Enduro	+	-
Switchable graphics	+	-
UVD	+	-
VCE	+	-
Graphics max frequency	no data	750 MHz
Execution Units	no data	32

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of A8-6600K and N200 integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supported	no data	3
DisplayPort	+	-
HDMI	+	-

Graphics image quality

Maximum display resolutions supported by A8-6600K and N200 integrated GPUs, including resolutions over different interfaces.

4K resolution support	no data	+
Max resolution over HDMI 1.4	no data	4096 x 2160@60Hz
Max resolution over DisplayPort	no data	4096 x 2160@60Hz

Graphics API support

APIs supported by A8-6600K and N200 integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectX	DirectX® 11	12.1
OpenGL	no data	4.6

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by A8-6600K and N200.

PCIe version	2.0	no data
PCI Express lanes	no data	9
USB revision	no data	2.0/3.2

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.

---

Pros & cons summary

---

Performance score	1.89	3.21
Integrated graphics card	1.12	5.58
Recency	1 June 2013	1 January 2023
Power consumption (TDP)	100 Watt	6 Watt

---

Should you still have questions on choice between A8-6600K and N200, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

Vote for your favorite

Do you think we are right or mistaken in our choice? Vote by clicking "Like" button near your favorite CPU.

---