Ultra 5 245KF vs A8-7670K

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Aggregate performance score

A8-7670K
2015
4 cores / 4 threads, 95 Watt
2.02
Core Ultra 5 245KF
2024
14 cores / 14 threads, 125 Watt
27.68
+1270%

Core Ultra 5 245KF outperforms A8-7670K by a whopping 1270% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing A8-7670K and Core Ultra 5 245KF processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking1925174
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluationno data82.64
Market segmentDesktop processorDesktop processor
Power efficiency2.0120.96
Architecture codenameGodaveri (2014−2016)Arrow Lake-S (2024−2025)
Release date20 July 2015 (9 years ago)24 October 2024 (less than a year ago)
Launch price (MSRP)no data$294

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Detailed specifications

A8-7670K and Core Ultra 5 245KF 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)14 (Tetradeca-Core)
Performance-coresno data6
Efficient-coresno data8
Threads414
Base clock speed3.6 GHz4.2 GHz
Boost clock speed3.9 GHz5.2 GHz
L1 cache256 KB112 KB (per core)
L2 cache4096 KB3 MB (per core)
L3 cacheno data24 MB (shared)
Chip lithography28 nm3 nm
Die size245 mm2243 mm2
Maximum core temperature72 °Cno data
Maximum case temperature (TCase)72 °Cno data
Number of transistors2,411 million17,800 million
64 bit support++
Unlocked multiplier+-

Compatibility

Information on A8-7670K and Core Ultra 5 245KF 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+FCLGA1851
Power consumption (TDP)95 Watt125 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by A8-7670K and Core Ultra 5 245KF. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsno dataIntel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2
AES-NI++
FMA+-
AVX++
FRTC+-
FreeSync+-
PowerTune+-
DualGraphics+-
TrueAudio+-
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)no data+
Speed Shiftno data+
Turbo Boost Technologyno data2.0
TSX-+
Idle Statesno data+
Thermal Monitoring-+
Deep Learning Boost-+
Supported AI Software Frameworks-OpenVINO™, WindowsML, DirectML, ONNX RT, WebNN

Security technologies

A8-7670K and Core Ultra 5 245KF technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXTno data+
EDBno data+
Secure Keyno data+
OS Guardno data+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by A8-7670K and Core Ultra 5 245KF are enumerated here.

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

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by A8-7670K and Core Ultra 5 245KF. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR3-2133DDR5-6400
Maximum memory sizeno data192 GB
Max memory channels22

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardAMD Radeon R7 GraphicsN/A
iGPU core count6no data
จำนวนพาธไลน์512no data
Enduro+-
Switchable graphics+-
UVD+-
VCE+-

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of A8-7670K and Core Ultra 5 245KF integrated GPUs.

DisplayPort+-
HDMI+-

Graphics API support

APIs supported by A8-7670K and Core Ultra 5 245KF integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectXDirectX® 12no data
Vulkan+-

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by A8-7670K and Core Ultra 5 245KF.

PCIe version3.05.0 and 4.0
PCI Express lanes1620

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.

A8-7670K 2.02
Ultra 5 245KF 27.68
+1270%

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.

A8-7670K 3213
Ultra 5 245KF 43973
+1269%

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 2.02 27.68
Recency 20 July 2015 24 October 2024
Physical cores 4 14
Threads 4 14
Chip lithography 28 nm 3 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 95 Watt 125 Watt

A8-7670K has 31.6% lower power consumption.

Ultra 5 245KF, on the other hand, has a 1270.3% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 9 years, 250% more physical cores and 250% more threads, and a 833.3% more advanced lithography process.

The Core Ultra 5 245KF is our recommended choice as it beats the A8-7670K in performance tests.


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