AMD A10-6790K - CPU Specs

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Specifications

Technical data

CPU generation and family

CPU group
AMD A10-6000
Family
AMD A
Generation
3
Name
AMD A10-6790K
Predecessor
—
Segment
Desktop / Server
Successor
—

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

A-Core
—
B-Core
—
Base Frequency
4.1 GHz
C-Core
—
Core architecture
normal
CPU Cores
4
CPU Threads
4
Hyperthreading / SMT
No
Overclocking
Yes
Turbo Frequency (1 Core)
4.3 GHz
Turbo Frequency (4 Cores)
4.3 GHz

Internal Graphics

DirectX Version
11.2
Execution units
6
Generation
5
GPU Frequency
840 MHz
GPU name
AMD Radeon HD 8670D
GPU Turbo
No turbo
Max. displays
2
Max. GPU Memory
2 GB
Release date
Q2/2013
Shader
384
Technology
32 nm

Hardware codec support

AV1
No
H.264 / AVC
Decode
h265 / HEVC (8 bit)
No
h265 / HEVC (10 bit)
No
JPEG
Decode / Encode
VC-1
Decode
VP8
No
VP9
No

Memory & PCIe

ECC
No
Max. Memory
—
Memory channels
2
Memory type
DDR3-1866
PCIe lanes
—
PCIe version
—

Encryption

AES-NI
Yes

Thermal Management

Maximum Operating Temperature
—
TDP (PL1, legacy label)
100 W
TDP (PL2)
—
TDP down
—
TDP up
—

Technical details

Architecture
Richland (Piledriver)
Instruction set (ISA)
x86-64 (64 bit)
ISA extensions
SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX, FMA3, FMA4
L2-Cache
—
L3-Cache
4 MB
Part Number
—
Release date
Q4/2013
Socket
FM2
Technology
32 nm
Virtualization
AMD-V

Positions in all rankings

Common positions AMD A10-6790K CPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)

921 place
Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)

782 place
Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)

934 place
Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)

913 place
iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)

501 place
Geekbench 3, 64bit (Single-Core)

591 place
Geekbench 3, 64bit (Multi-Core)

518 place
Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Single-Core)

538 place
Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Multi-Core)

491 place
Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark

700 place

Benchmarks

Performance tests CPU

Compare the scores of popular benchmarks AMD A10-6790K with other processors to understand the real speed of the CPU when processing content.

Tests include mathematical calculations, creation of 3D models, cryptocurrency mining, tests in single and multi-core modes.

These are saved results from the earlier catalog. Measurement dates and test configurations were not recorded. Models with no comparable results are omitted.

Recent models: test results with identified primary sources — Cinebench R23 · Cinebench R20 · Cinebench R15 · Cinebench 2026 · RandomX benchmark

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

Higher values are better in this metric.

AMD A10-6790K

Intel Xeon E5-2603 v4

Intel Xeon E5-2609 v4

All the benchmark results

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

Higher values are better in this metric.

260

AMD A10-6790K

262

Intel Core i3-7100U

261

Intel Core i7-8500Y

All the benchmark results

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)

Geekbench 5 SC is a popular cross-platform performance test for desktop or mobile processors that uses system memory intensively

Higher values are better in this metric.

522

AMD A10-6790K

524

AMD FX-6200

524

Qualcomm Snapdragon 7c

All the benchmark results

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)

Geekbench 5 MC is a popular cross-platform performance test for desktop or mobile processors that uses system memory intensively

Higher values are better in this metric.

1419

AMD A10-6790K

1426

AMD A8-7600

1423

Intel Core i3-4130T

All the benchmark results

iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)

The performance of the iGPU - the internal GPU in games

Higher values are better in this metric.

648 GFLOPS

AMD A10-6790K

666 GFLOPS

Intel Core i9-11900

666 GFLOPS

Intel Core i9-11900K

All the benchmark results

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

Higher values are better in this metric.

2140

AMD A10-6790K

2155

Intel Core i5-4302Y

2144

AMD FX-8300

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

Higher values are better in this metric.

6114

AMD A10-6790K

6169

Intel Core i5-6200U

6147

AMD A10-6700

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

Higher values are better in this metric.

1.09

AMD A10-6790K

1.1

Intel Celeron G1840T

1.09

AMD Phenom II X6 1090T

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

Higher values are better in this metric.

3.42

AMD A10-6790K

3.45

Intel Core i3-4330T

3.45

Intel Core i7-4558U

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

Higher values are better in this metric.

4724

AMD A10-6790K

4739

Intel Core i7-6567U

4736

AMD A10-6700

All the benchmark results

Comparable benchmark results are required to suggest performance alternatives.

PL1 is the sustained processor power limit; PL2 is the short-term turbo power limit. They are not measured performance or efficiency.

The values are used to select the optimal cooling system and power supply.

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