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AMD A10-7700K vs AMD Ryzen 5 2600. Specifications, performance, tests

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Released
Q1/2014
AMD A10-7700K
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2018-04-19
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AMD Ryzen 5 2600
AMD Ryzen 5 2600

What's the best choice AMD A10-7700K or AMD Ryzen 5 2600? Which processor is faster?

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

AMD A10-7700K has a base frequency of 3.50 GHz. 4 CPU Cores / Threads. Stated TDP / base power 95 W. Released in Q1/2014.

AMD Ryzen 5 2600 has a base frequency of 3.4 GHz. 6 / 12 CPU Cores / Threads. Stated TDP / base power 65 W. Released in 2018-04-19.

Differences

AMD A10-7700K Reasons to consider
AMD A10-7700K
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  • Higher clock speed

    Around 3% better clock speed

    3.50 GHz left arrow 3.4 GHz

Positions in all rankings

Common positions AMD A10-7700K CPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

  • Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)
    966 place
  • Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)
    830 place
  • iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)
    564 place
  • Geekbench 3, 64bit (Single-Core)
    648 place
  • Geekbench 3, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    547 place
  • Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Single-Core)
    611 place
  • Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    542 place
  • Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark
    752 place
AMD Ryzen 5 2600 Reasons to consider
AMD Ryzen 5 2600
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  • Place in the overall ranking

    (based on several benchmarks)

    171 left arrow place
  • More number of cores

    2 more cores

    6 left arrow 4
  • Higher turbo clock speed

    Around 3 % higher specified turbo frequency

    3.9 GHz left arrow 3.80 GHz
  • Lower stated TDP / base power

    Power limits alone do not measure performance per watt.

    65 W left arrow 95 W

Positions in all rankings

Common positions AMD Ryzen 5 2600 CPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

  • Cinebench R23 (Single-Core)
    250 place
  • Cinebench R23 (Multi-Core)
    197 place
  • Cinebench R20 (Single-Core)
    332 place
  • Cinebench R20 (Multi-Core)
    201 place
  • Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)
    284 place
  • Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)
    233 place
  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)
    435 place
  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    331 place
  • Monero Hashrate kH/s
    68 place
  • Blender 2.81 (bmw27)
    69 place
  • Geekbench 3, 64bit (Single-Core)
    87 place
  • Geekbench 3, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    155 place
  • Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Single-Core)
    88 place
  • Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    128 place
  • Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark
    271 place

Specifications

Technical data
AMD A10-7700K AMD A10-7700K
AMD Ryzen 5 2600 AMD Ryzen 5 2600
CPU family and group

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

  • CPU group
    AMD A10-7000 left arrow AMD Ryzen 2000
  • Family
    AMD A left arrow Ryzen
  • Generation
    4 left arrow 2
  • Segment
    Mobile left arrow Desktop / Server
  • Successor
    - left arrow AMD Ryzen 5 3600
  • Form Factor
    - left arrow Desktops / Boxed Processor
  • Series
    - left arrow Ryzen 2000 Series
CPU Technical specs

Core counts, threads, cache and clock modes describe the CPU configuration. Performance depends on the workload and comparable measured results.

  • Base Frequency
    3.5 GHz left arrow 3.4 GHz
  • Core architecture
    normal left arrow normal
  • CPU Cores
    4 left arrow 6
  • CPU Threads
    4 left arrow 12
  • Hyperthreading / SMT
    No left arrow Yes
  • Overclocking
    Yes left arrow Yes
  • Turbo Frequency (1 Core)
    3.8 GHz left arrow 3.9 GHz
  • Turbo Frequency (4 Cores)
    3.8 GHz left arrow -
  • Max. Boost Clock
    - left arrow 3.9 GHz
  • Turbo Frequency (6 Cores)
    - left arrow 3.7 GHz
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.

  • DirectX Version
    12 left arrow -
  • Execution units
    6 left arrow -
  • Generation
    6 left arrow -
  • GPU Frequency
    720 MHz left arrow -
  • GPU name
    AMD Radeon R7 - 384 (Kaveri) left arrow None
  • GPU Turbo
    No turbo left arrow -
  • Max. displays
    2 left arrow -
  • Max. GPU Memory
    2 GB left arrow -
  • Release date
    Q1/2015 left arrow -
  • Shader
    384 left arrow -
  • Technology
    28 nm left arrow -
Hardware codec support

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

  • AV1
    No left arrow No
  • H.264 / AVC
    Decode left arrow No
  • h265 / HEVC (8 bit)
    No left arrow No
  • h265 / HEVC (10 bit)
    No left arrow No
  • JPEG
    Decode / Encode left arrow No
  • VC-1
    Decode left arrow No
  • VP8
    No left arrow No
  • VP9
    No left arrow No
Memory specs & PCI

Types, channel quantity of RAM supported by AMD Ryzen 5 2600 and AMD A10-7700K. Depending on the motherboards, higher or lower memory frequencies may be supported.

  • ECC
    No left arrow Yes
  • Max. Memory
    - left arrow 64 GB
  • Memory channels
    2 left arrow 2
  • Memory type
    DDR3-1866 left arrow DDR4
  • PCIe lanes
    - left arrow 20
  • PCIe version
    - left arrow 3.0
  • PCIe
    - left arrow PCIe 3.0 x16
  • System Memory Specification
    - left arrow 2933
Encryption
  • AES-NI
    Yes left arrow Yes
Thermal Management

Compare the TDP requirements of TDP AMD A10-7700K and AMD Ryzen 5 2600 Power specifications describe different manufacturer limits. TDP, base power and maximum turbo power are separate values; they do not establish measured system consumption.

  • Maximum Operating Temperature
    - left arrow 95 °C
  • TDP (PL1, legacy label)
    95 W left arrow 65 W
  • Default TDP
    - left arrow 65 W
Technologies and extensions

Architecture, interfaces, additional instructions supported by AMD A10-7700K and AMD Ryzen 5 2600, virtual machine technologies and process technology.

  • Architecture
    Kaveri (Steamroller) left arrow Pinnacle Ridge (Zen+)
  • Instruction set (ISA)
    x86-64 (64 bit) left arrow x86-64 (64 bit)
  • ISA extensions
    SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX, FMA3, FMA4 left arrow SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, FMA3
  • L2-Cache
    - left arrow 3 MB
  • L3-Cache
    4 MB left arrow 16 MB
  • Release date
    Q1/2014 left arrow 2018-04-19
  • Socket
    FM2+ left arrow AM4
  • Technology
    28 nm left arrow 12nm FinFET
  • Virtualization
    AMD-V left arrow AMD-V, SVM
  • Codename
    - left arrow Pinnacle Ridge
  • L1-Cache
    - left arrow 0.5625 MB
  • Manufacturer product ID (boxed)
    - left arrow YD2600BBAFBOX
  • Manufacturer product ID (MPK)
    - left arrow YD2600BBAFMPK
  • Manufacturer product ID (tray)
    - left arrow YD2600BBM6IAF
  • Operating systems
    - left arrow Windows 11 - 64-Bit Edition / Windows 10 - 64-Bit Edition / RHEL x86 64-Bit / Ubuntu x86 64-Bit
  • Thermal Solution (MPK)
    - left arrow AMD Wraith Stealth
  • Thermal Solution (PIB)
    - left arrow AMD Wraith Stealth

Benchmarks

Performance tests CPUs

Based on the results of several benchmarks, you can more accurately estimate the difference in performance between AMD A10-7700K and AMD Ryzen 5 2600.

Compare the synthetic test values and choose the best processor!

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.

57.000000
AMD A10-7700K
164.000000
AMD Ryzen 5 2600
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.

231.000000
AMD A10-7700K
1310.000000
AMD Ryzen 5 2600
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.

1910.000000
AMD A10-7700K
4280.000000
AMD Ryzen 5 2600
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.

5765.000000
AMD A10-7700K
21714.000000
AMD Ryzen 5 2600
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.

0.950000
AMD A10-7700K
1.960000
AMD Ryzen 5 2600
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.

3.080000
AMD A10-7700K
13.920000
AMD Ryzen 5 2600
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.

4321.000000
AMD A10-7700K
13511.000000
AMD Ryzen 5 2600

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