A8 PRO-7600B vs Apple M1

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Aggregate performance score

Apple M1
2020
8 cores / 8 threads
5.17
+178%
A8 PRO-7600B
2014
4 cores / 4 threads, 65 Watt
1.86

Apple M1 outperforms A8 PRO-7600B by a whopping 178% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Apple M1 and A8 PRO-7600B processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking12061996
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentLaptopDesktop processor
SeriesApple Apple M-Seriesno data
Power efficiencyno data2.71
Architecture codenameno dataKaveri (2014−2015)
Release date10 November 2020 (4 years ago)31 July 2014 (10 years ago)

Detailed specifications

Apple M1 and A8 PRO-7600B 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 cores8 (Octa-Core)4 (Quad-Core)
Threads84
Base clock speed2.064 GHz3.1 GHz
Boost clock speed3.2 GHz3.8 GHz
L1 cache2 MBno data
L2 cache16 MB4096 KB
L3 cache16 MBno data
Chip lithography5 nm28 nm
Die sizeno data245 mm2
Maximum core temperatureno data71 °C
Number of transistors16000 Million2,411 million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility-no data

Compatibility

Information on Apple M1 and A8 PRO-7600B 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 configurationno data1
Socketno dataFM2+
Power consumption (TDP)no data65 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Apple M1 and A8 PRO-7600B. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

AES-NI-+
FMA-+
AVX-+
PowerTune-+
TrueAudio-+
PowerNow-+
PowerGating-+
Out-of-band client management-+
VirusProtect-+
RAID-+
HSA-+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Apple M1 and A8 PRO-7600B are enumerated here.

AMD-V-+
IOMMU 2.0-+

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Apple M1 and A8 PRO-7600B. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesno dataDDR3-2133
Max memory channelsno data2

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card
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Apple M1 8-Core GPUAMD Radeon R7 Graphics
iGPU core countno data6
จำนวนพาธไลน์no data384
UVD-+
VCE-+

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Apple M1 and A8 PRO-7600B integrated GPUs.

DisplayPort-+
HDMI-+

Graphics API support

APIs supported by Apple M1 and A8 PRO-7600B integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectXno dataDirectX® 12

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Apple M1 and A8 PRO-7600B.

PCIe versionno data3.0
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.

Apple M1 5.17
+178%
A8 PRO-7600B 1.86

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.

Apple M1 8207
+177%
A8 PRO-7600B 2962

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 5.17 1.86
Recency 10 November 2020 31 July 2014
Physical cores 8 4
Threads 8 4
Chip lithography 5 nm 28 nm

Apple M1 has a 178% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 6 years, 100% more physical cores and 100% more threads, and a 460% more advanced lithography process.

The Apple M1 is our recommended choice as it beats the A8 PRO-7600B in performance tests.

Be aware that Apple M1 is a notebook processor while A8 PRO-7600B is a desktop one.


Should you still have questions on choice between Apple M1 and A8 PRO-7600B, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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