Athlon Gold 7220C vs A8-7600

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Primary details

Comparing A8-7600 and Athlon Gold 7220C processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking1922not rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentDesktop processorLaptop
Seriesno dataAMD Mendocino (Zen 2, Ryzen 7020)
Power efficiency2.96no data
Architecture codenameKaveri (2014−2015)Mendocino (Zen 2) (2022−2023)
Release date31 July 2014 (10 years ago)23 May 2023 (1 year ago)

Detailed specifications

A8-7600 and Athlon Gold 7220C 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)2 (Dual-core)
Threads44
Base clock speed3.1 GHz2.4 GHz
Boost clock speed3.8 GHz3.7 GHz
L1 cache256 KB128 KB
L2 cache4096 KB1 MB
L3 cacheno data4 MB
Chip lithography28 nm6 nm
Die size245 mm2no data
Maximum core temperature71 °Cno data
Number of transistors2,411 millionno data
64 bit support++

Compatibility

Information on A8-7600 and Athlon Gold 7220C 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+no data
Power consumption (TDP)65 Watt15 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by A8-7600 and Athlon Gold 7220C. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsno dataXFR, FMA3, SSE 4.2, AVX2, SMT
AES-NI+-
FMA+-
AVX+-
FRTC+-
FreeSync+-
DualGraphics+-
TrueAudio+-
PowerNow+-
PowerGating+-
Out-of-band client management+-
VirusProtect+-
HSA+-

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by A8-7600 and Athlon Gold 7220C are enumerated here.

AMD-V+-
IOMMU 2.0+-

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by A8-7600 and Athlon Gold 7220C. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR3-2133no data
Max memory channels2no data

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card
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AMD Radeon R7 GraphicsAMD Radeon 610M ( - 1900 MHz)
iGPU core count6no data
จำนวนพาธไลน์384no data
Enduro+-
Switchable graphics+-
UVD+-
VCE+-

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of A8-7600 and Athlon Gold 7220C integrated GPUs.

DisplayPort+-
HDMI+-

Graphics API support

APIs supported by A8-7600 and Athlon Gold 7220C integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectXDirectX® 12no data
Vulkan+-

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by A8-7600 and Athlon Gold 7220C.

PCIe version3.0no data
PCI Express lanes16no data

Pros & cons summary


Recency 31 July 2014 23 May 2023
Physical cores 4 2
Chip lithography 28 nm 6 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 65 Watt 15 Watt

A8-7600 has 100% more physical cores.

Athlon Gold 7220C, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 8 years, a 366.7% more advanced lithography process, and 333.3% lower power consumption.

We couldn't decide between A8-7600 and Athlon Gold 7220C. We've got no test results to judge.

Note that A8-7600 is a desktop processor while Athlon Gold 7220C is a notebook one.


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