Athlon X4 830 vs A8-6600K

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Performance Comparison

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Passmark Score

3018

Passmark Score

3002

Performance Difference

Athlon X4 830 is 0.5% faster than A8-6600K

Benchmarks & Performance Comparison

In this CPU comparison, Athlon X4 830 performs 0.5% better in benchmarks. Below you'll find detailed performance analysis, gaming benchmarks, power consumption data, and specifications to help you decide between Athlon X4 830 and A8-6600K.

Both processors are popular choices for gaming PCs. Consider factors like core count, boost clock speeds, power consumption (TDP), and gaming vs productivity performance when choosing between these CPUs.

Technical Specifications

Detailed hardware specifications for Athlon X4 830 and A8-6600K

AMD

Athlon X4 830

The Athlon X4 830 is manufactured by AMD. It was released in Fevereiro 2015 (10 years ago). It is based on the Kaveri (2014−2015) architecture. It features 4 cores and 4 threads. Base frequency is 3 GHz, with boost up to 3.4 GHz. L2 cache: 4 MB. Built on 28 nm process technology. Socket: FM2+. Thermal design power (TDP): 65 Watt. Memory support: DDR3-2133. Passmark benchmark score: 3,018 points.

General Information

Type:desktop
Designer:AMD
Manufacturer:GlobalFoundries
Release Date:Fevereiro 2015 (10 years ago)
Architecture Codename:Kaveri (2014−2015)
Performance Ranking Position:2243

Technical Specifications

Cores:4
Threads:4
Die Size:245 mm2
L1 Cache:256K
L2 Cache:4 MB
Max Frequency:3.4 GHz
64-Bit Support:+
Base Frequency:3 GHz
Transistor Count:2,411 million
Process Technology:28 nm
Unlocked Multiplier:+
Max Case Temperature (TCase):72 °C

Compatibility

Socket:FM2+
Power Consumption (TDP):65 Watt
Max Processors In Config:1

Memory

RAM Types:DDR3-2133
AMD

A8-6600K

The A8-6600K is manufactured by AMD. It was released in 1 June 2013 (12 years ago). It is based on the Richland (2013−2014) architecture. It features 4 cores and 4 threads. Base frequency is 3.9 GHz, with boost up to 4.2 GHz. L3 cache: 0 kB. L2 cache: 4096 kB. Built on 32 nm process technology. Socket: FM2. Thermal design power (TDP): 100 Watt. Memory support: DDR3-1866. Passmark benchmark score: 3,002 points. Launch price was $142.

General Information

Type:desktop
Series:AMD A-Series (Desktop)
Designer:AMD
Launch Price:$142
Release Date:1 June 2013 (12 years ago)
Architecture Codename:Richland (2013−2014)
Performance Ranking Position:2250

Technical Specifications

Cores:4
Threads:4
Die Size:246 mm2
L1 Cache:192 kB
L2 Cache:4096 kB
L3 Cache:0 kB
Max Frequency:4.2 GHz
64-Bit Support:+
Base Frequency:3.9 GHz
Transistor Count:1,178 million
Process Technology:32 nm
Unlocked Multiplier:+
Max Core Temperature:74 °C
Max Case Temperature (TCase):74 °C
Compatibilidade Com Windows 11:-

Compatibility

Socket:FM2
Power Consumption (TDP):100 Watt
Max Processors In Config:1

Memory

RAM Types:DDR3-1866
Memory Channels:2

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