A8-7600 vs Opteron 6274

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Aggregate performance score

Opteron 6274
2011, $909
16 cores / 16 threads, 115 Watt
3.22
+76%

Opteron 6274 outperforms A8-7600 by an impressive 76% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

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

Place in the ranking18082232
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation0.17no data
Market segmentServerDesktop processor
Power efficiency1.181.19
DesignerAMDAMD
ManufacturerGlobalFoundriesGlobalFoundries
Architecture codenameInterlagos (2011−2012)Kaveri (2014−2015)
Release date14 November 2011 (14 years ago)31 July 2014 (11 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$909no data

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Performance to price scatter graph

Detailed specifications

Opteron 6274 and A8-7600 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 cores16 (Hexadeca-Core)4 (Quad-Core)
Threads164
Base clock speed2.2 GHz3.1 GHz
Boost clock speed3.1 GHz3.8 GHz
L1 cache768 KB (shared)256 KB
L2 cache8.00391 MB (per core)4096 KB
L3 cache8 MB (per die)no data
Chip lithography32 nm28 nm
Die size2x 315 mm2245 mm2
Maximum core temperatureno data71 °C
Number of transistors2,400 million2,411 million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility-no data

Compatibility

Information on Opteron 6274 and A8-7600 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 configuration21
SocketG34FM2+
Power consumption (TDP)115 Watt65 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Opteron 6274 and A8-7600. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

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 Opteron 6274 and A8-7600 are enumerated here.

AMD-V++
IOMMU 2.0-+

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Opteron 6274 and A8-7600. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR3DDR3-2133
Max memory channelsno data2

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardN/AAMD Radeon R7 Graphics
iGPU core countno data6
จำนวนพาธไลน์no data384
Enduro-+
Switchable graphics-+
UVD-+
VCE-+

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Opteron 6274 and A8-7600 integrated GPUs.

DisplayPort-+
HDMI-+

Graphics API support

APIs supported by Opteron 6274 and A8-7600 integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectXno dataDirectX® 12
Vulkan-+

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Opteron 6274 and A8-7600.

PCIe version2.03.0
PCI Express lanesno data16

Synthetic benchmarks

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.

Opteron 6274 3.22
+76%
A8-7600 1.83

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. Other than that, Passmark measures multi-core performance.

Opteron 6274 5643
+76.2%
Samples: 4
A8-7600 3203
Samples: 1940

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 3.22 1.83
Recency 14 November 2011 31 July 2014
Physical cores 16 4
Threads 16 4
Chip lithography 32 nm 28 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 115 Watt 65 Watt

Opteron 6274 has a 76% higher aggregate performance score, and 300% more physical cores and 300% more threads.

A8-7600, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 2 years, a 14.3% more advanced lithography process, and 76.9% lower power consumption.

The AMD Opteron 6274 is our recommended choice as it beats the AMD A8-7600 in performance tests.

Be aware that Opteron 6274 is a server/workstation processor while A8-7600 is a desktop one.

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