A10-6700 vs Athlon 64 FX-62

Primary details

Comparing processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking	3070	2215
Place by popularity	not in top-100	not in top-100
Market segment	Desktop processor	Desktop processor
Series	Athlon 64 (Desktop)	no data
Power efficiency	no data	2.90
Designer	AMD	AMD
Architecture codename	Windsor (2006−2007)	Richland (2013−2014)
Release date	no data	1 June 2013 (12 years ago)

Detailed specifications

Athlon 64 (Desktop) FX-62 and A10-6700 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	2 (Dual-core)	4 (Quad-Core)
Threads	2	4
Base clock speed	no data	3.7 GHz
Boost clock speed	2.8 GHz	4.3 GHz
Bus rate	1000 MHz	no data
L1 cache	256 KB	192 KB
L2 cache	1 MB	4096 KB
L3 cache	0 KB	0 KB
Chip lithography	90 nm	32 nm
Die size	220 mm2	246 mm2
Maximum core temperature	no data	71 °C
Maximum case temperature (TCase)	no data	71 °C
Number of transistors	243 million	1,178 million
64 bit support	+	+
Windows 11 compatibility	-	-

Compatibility

Information on Athlon 64 (Desktop) FX-62 and A10-6700 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	AM2	FM2
Power consumption (TDP)	2 MB	65 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Athlon 64 (Desktop) FX-62 and A10-6700. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

AES-NI	-	+
FMA	-	FMA4
AVX	-	AVX
PowerNow	-	+
PowerGating	-	+
VirusProtect	-	+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Athlon 64 (Desktop) FX-62 and A10-6700 are enumerated here.

AMD-V	-	+
IOMMU 2.0	-	+

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Athlon 64 (Desktop) FX-62 and A10-6700. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory types	DDR1	DDR3-1866
Max memory channels	no data	2

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card	no data	AMD Radeon HD 8670D
จำนวนพาธไลน์	no data	384
Enduro	-	+
Switchable graphics	-	+
UVD	-	+
VCE	-	+

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Athlon 64 (Desktop) FX-62 and A10-6700 integrated GPUs.

DisplayPort	-	+
HDMI	-	+

Graphics API support

APIs supported by Athlon 64 (Desktop) FX-62 and A10-6700 integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectX

no data

DirectX® 11

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Athlon 64 (Desktop) FX-62 and A10-6700.

PCIe version

no data

2.0

Synthetic benchmarks

Various benchmark results of the processors in comparison. Overall score is measured in points in 0-100 range, higher is better.

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Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark performance rating.

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Pros & cons summary

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Performance score	0.56	1.76
Physical cores	2	4
Threads	2	4
Chip lithography	90 nm	32 nm
Power consumption (TDP)	2 Watt	65 Watt

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