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AMD A10-6800K vs AMD Athlon X4 845. Specifications, performance, tests

Overall score
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Released
Q2/2013
AMD A10-6800K
AMD A10-6800K
Released
Q1/2016
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AMD Athlon X4 845
AMD Athlon X4 845

What's the best choice AMD A10-6800K or AMD Athlon X4 845? Which processor is faster?

We have prepared a comparison to help you choose the best processor. Compare their specifications and benchmarks.

AMD A10-6800K has a maximum frequency of 4.10 GHz. 4 Cores. Power consumption of 100 W. Released in Q2/2013.

AMD Athlon X4 845 has a maximum frequency of 3.50 GHz. 4 Cores. Power consumption of 65 W. Released in Q1/2016.

Differences

AMD A10-6800K Reasons to consider
AMD A10-6800K
Report a bug
  • Place in the overall ranking

    (based on several benchmarks)

    1150 left arrow score
  • Higher clock speed

    Around 15% better clock speed

    4.10 GHz left arrow 3.50 GHz
  • Higher turbo clock speed

    Around 14% better overclocked clock speed

    4.40 GHz left arrow 3.80 GHz

Positions in all rankings

Common positions AMD A10-6800K CPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

  • Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)
    932 place
  • Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)
    777 place
  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)
    1084 place
  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    1094 place
  • iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)
    542 place
  • Blender 2.81 (bmw27)
    110 place
  • Geekbench 3, 64bit (Single-Core)
    557 place
  • Geekbench 3, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    484 place
  • Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Single-Core)
    352 place
  • Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    473 place
  • Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark
    846 place
AMD Athlon X4 845 Reasons to consider
AMD Athlon X4 845
Report a bug
  • Place in the overall ranking

    (based on several benchmarks)

    1048 left arrow score
  • Performance per watt

    About 0.65 times less performance per watt

    65 W left arrow 100 W

Positions in all rankings

Common positions AMD Athlon X4 845 CPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

  • Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)
    832 place
  • Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)
    709 place
  • Geekbench 3, 64bit (Single-Core)
    536 place
  • Geekbench 3, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    418 place
  • Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Single-Core)
    416 place
  • Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    420 place
  • Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark
    765 place

Specifications

Technical data
AMD A10-6800K AMD A10-6800K
AMD Athlon X4 845 AMD Athlon X4 845
CPU family and group

Background information about the processors being compared, series, generation and market segment.

  • Segment
    Desktop / Server left arrow Desktop / Server
  • Family
    AMD A left arrow AMD Athlon
  • Generation
    3 left arrow 2
  • CPU group
    AMD A10-6000 left arrow AMD Athlon X4 (Carizzo)
CPU Technical specs

Basic parameters such as number of cores, number of threads, base and turbo frequency, and cache size. These parameters indirectly tell about the speed of the processor, the higher they are the better.

  • Frequency
    4.10 GHz left arrow 3.50 GHz
  • CPU Cores
    4 left arrow 4
  • Turbo (1 Core)
    4.40 GHz left arrow 3.80 GHz
  • CPU Threads
    4 left arrow 4
  • Turbo (4 Cores)
    4.40 GHz left arrow 3.80 GHz
  • Hyperthreading
    No left arrow No
  • Overclocking
    Yes left arrow No
  • Core architecture
    normal left arrow normal
IGPU

Internal Graphics does not affect the performance of the CPU, performs the work of the graphics card in its absence or on mobile devices.

  • GPU name
    AMD Radeon HD 8670D left arrow no iGPU
  • GPU frequency
    0.84 GHz left arrow
  • GPU (Turbo)
    No turbo left arrow No turbo
  • Execution units
    6 left arrow
  • Shader
    384 left arrow
  • Max. GPU Memory
    2 GB left arrow --
  • Max. displays
    2 left arrow
  • Generation
    5 left arrow
  • DirectX Version
    11.2 left arrow
  • Technology
    32 nm left arrow
  • Release date
    Q2/2013 left arrow
Hardware codec support

Built-in codecs used to encode and decode content. Significantly speeds up the required operations.

  • h265 / HEVC (8 bit)
    No left arrow No
  • h265 / HEVC (10 bit)
    No left arrow No
  • h264
    Decode left arrow No
  • VP9
    No left arrow No
  • VP8
    No left arrow No
  • AV1
    No left arrow No
  • AVC
    Decode left arrow No
  • VC-1
    Decode left arrow No
  • JPEG
    Decode / Encode left arrow No
Memory specs & PCI

Types, channel quantity of RAM supported by AMD Athlon X4 845 and AMD A10-6800K. Depending on the motherboards, higher or lower memory frequencies may be supported.

  • Memory type
    DDR3-2133 left arrow DDR3-2133
  • ECC
    No left arrow Yes
  • Memory channels
    2 left arrow 2
  • PCIe version
    left arrow 3.0
  • PCIe lanes
    left arrow 8
Encryption
  • AES-NI
    Yes left arrow No
Thermal Management

Compare the TDP requirements of TDP AMD A10-6800K and AMD Athlon X4 845 to select a cooling system. Note, the TDP value refers to thermal watts, not electrical watts.

  • TDP (PL1)
    100 W left arrow 65 W
Technologies and extensions

Architecture, interfaces, additional instructions supported by AMD A10-6800K and AMD A10-6800K, virtual machine technologies and process technology.

  • Instruction set (ISA)
    x86-64 (64 bit) left arrow x86-64 (64 bit)
  • Virtualization
    AMD-V left arrow None
  • ISA extensions
    SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX, FMA3, FMA4 left arrow SSE3
  • L3-Cache
    4.00 MB left arrow 2.00 MB
  • Architecture
    Richland (Piledriver) left arrow Carizzo
  • Technology
    32 nm left arrow 28 nm
  • Socket
    FM2 left arrow FM2+
  • Release date
    Q2/2013 left arrow Q1/2016

Benchmarks

Performance tests CPUs

Based on the results of several benchmarks, you can more accurately estimate the difference in performance between AMD A10-6800K and AMD Athlon X4 845.

Compare the synthetic test values and choose the best processor!

Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)
The Cinebench R15 SC stresses the computing modules of a desktop or laptop computer to their limits and accurately determines the key performance parameters of the hardware
74
AMD A10-6800K
93
AMD Athlon X4 845
Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)
The Cinebench R15 MC stresses the computing modules of a desktop or laptop computer to their limits and accurately determines the key performance parameters of the hardware
272
AMD A10-6800K
316
AMD Athlon X4 845
Geekbench 3, 64bit (Single-Core)
Geekbench 3 SC for one CPU core, includes stress tests simulating real 3D scenarios for Windows, Mac, Linux, Ansroid, iOS
2373
AMD A10-6800K
2526
AMD Athlon X4 845
Geekbench 3, 64bit (Multi-Core)
Geekbench 3 MC using a multi-core and hyperthreading, includes stress tests simulating real 3D scenarios for Windows, Mac, Linux, Ansroid, iOS
6804
AMD A10-6800K
8576
AMD Athlon X4 845
Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Single-Core)
The PC CPU and GPU test involves rendering a specific 3D scene in single-core mode, based on CINEMA 4D
1.13
AMD A10-6800K
1.04
AMD Athlon X4 845
Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
The PC CPU and GPU test involves rendering a specific 3D scene in multi-core mode and hyperthreading, based on CINEMA 4D
3.58
AMD A10-6800K
4.03
AMD Athlon X4 845
Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark
PassMark is a test suite that performs complex mathematical calculations to determine CPU performance on file compression, encryption and physics-related tasks
5014
AMD A10-6800K
5917
AMD Athlon X4 845

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