Ryzen 7 7800X3D vs A6-7480

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Aggregate performance score

A6-7480
2018
2 cores / 2 threads, 45 Watt
1.16
Ryzen 7 7800X3D
2023
8 cores / 16 threads, 120 Watt
21.57
+1759%

Ryzen 7 7800X3D outperforms A6-7480 by a whopping 1759% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing A6-7480 and Ryzen 7 7800X3D processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking2384249
Place by popularitynot in top-10012
Cost-effectiveness evaluationno data38.31
Market segmentDesktop processorDesktop processor
Power efficiency2.4417.00
Architecture codenameCarrizo (2015−2018)Raphael (Zen4) (2022−2023)
Release date26 October 2018 (6 years ago)4 January 2023 (1 year ago)
Launch price (MSRP)no data$449

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Detailed specifications

A6-7480 and Ryzen 7 7800X3D 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 cores2 (Dual-core)8 (Octa-Core)
Threads216
Base clock speed3.5 GHz4.4 GHz
Boost clock speed3.8 GHz5 GHz
Bus rateno data162 MHz
L1 cache160K64K (per core)
L2 cache1 MB (shared)1 MB (per core)
L3 cacheno data96 MB (shared)
Chip lithography28 nm5 nm
Die size250 mm271 mm2
Maximum core temperatureno data89 °C
Maximum case temperature (TCase)no data61 °C
Number of transistors3,100 million6,570 million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibilityno data+
Unlocked multiplier-+

Compatibility

Information on A6-7480 and Ryzen 7 7800X3D 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 configuration11
SocketFM2+AM5
Power consumption (TDP)45 Watt120 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by A6-7480 and Ryzen 7 7800X3D. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsno data86x MMX, SSE, SSE2, SSE3, SSSE3, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, SSE4A,-64, AMD-V, AES, AVX, AVX2, AVX512, BMI1, BMI2, F16C, FMA3, AMD64, EVP, AMD-V, SMAP, SMEP, SMT SHA, XFR2, Precision Boost 2
AES-NI++
FMA+-
AVX++
Precision Boost 2no data+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by A6-7480 and Ryzen 7 7800X3D are enumerated here.

AMD-V++

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by A6-7480 and Ryzen 7 7800X3D. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR3-2133DDR5-5200

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardRadeon R5AMD Radeon Graphics (Ryzen 7000) (400 - 2200 MHz)

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by A6-7480 and Ryzen 7 7800X3D.

PCIe version3.05.0
PCI Express lanesno data24

Synthetic benchmark performance

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. We are regularly improving our combining algorithms, but if you find some perceived inconsistencies, feel free to speak up in comments section, we usually fix problems quickly.

A6-7480 1.16
Ryzen 7 7800X3D 21.57
+1759%

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.

A6-7480 1837
Ryzen 7 7800X3D 34268
+1765%

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 1.16 21.57
Recency 26 October 2018 4 January 2023
Physical cores 2 8
Threads 2 16
Chip lithography 28 nm 5 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 45 Watt 120 Watt

A6-7480 has 166.7% lower power consumption.

Ryzen 7 7800X3D, on the other hand, has a 1759.5% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 4 years, 300% more physical cores and 700% more threads, and a 460% more advanced lithography process.

The Ryzen 7 7800X3D is our recommended choice as it beats the A6-7480 in performance tests.


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