i7-12800HE vs A8-7600

Aggregate performance score

A8-7600
2014
4 cores / 4 threads, 65 Watt
2.03
Core i7-12800HE
2022
14 cores / 20 threads, 45 Watt
18.76
+824%

Core i7-12800HE outperforms A8-7600 by a whopping 824% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing A8-7600 and Core i7-12800HE processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking1909314
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentDesktop processorLaptop
Power efficiency2.9639.45
Architecture codenameKaveri (2014−2015)Alder Lake-H (2022)
Release date31 July 2014 (10 years ago)January 2022 (2 years ago)

Detailed specifications

A8-7600 and Core i7-12800HE 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 cores4 (Quad-Core)14 (Tetradeca-Core)
Threads420
Base clock speed3.1 GHz2.4 GHz
Boost clock speed3.8 GHz4.6 GHz
L1 cache256 KB80K (per core)
L2 cache4096 KB1.25 MB (per core)
L3 cacheno data24 MB (shared)
Chip lithography28 nm10 nm
Die size245 mm2217 mm2
Maximum core temperature71 °Cno data
Number of transistors2,411 millionno data
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibilityno data+

Compatibility

Information on A8-7600 and Core i7-12800HE 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+Intel BGA 1744
Power consumption (TDP)65 Watt45 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by A8-7600 and Core i7-12800HE. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

AES-NI++
FMA+-
AVX++
FRTC+-
FreeSync+-
DualGraphics+-
TrueAudio+-
PowerNow+-
PowerGating+-
Out-of-band client management+-
VirusProtect+-
HSA+-
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)no data+
TSX-+

Security technologies

A8-7600 and Core i7-12800HE technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXTno data+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by A8-7600 and Core i7-12800HE are enumerated here.

AMD-V+-
VT-dno data+
VT-xno data+
IOMMU 2.0+-

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by A8-7600 and Core i7-12800HE. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR3-2133DDR4, DDR5 Dual-channel
Max memory channels2no data

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardAMD Radeon R7 GraphicsIris Xe 96EU
iGPU core count6no data
Number of pipelines384no data
Enduro+-
Switchable graphics+-
UVD+-
VCE+-

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of A8-7600 and Core i7-12800HE integrated GPUs.

DisplayPort+-
HDMI+-

Graphics API support

APIs supported by A8-7600 and Core i7-12800HE integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectXDirectX® 12no data
Vulkan+-

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by A8-7600 and Core i7-12800HE.

PCIe version3.04.0
PCI Express lanes1620

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.

A8-7600 2.03
i7-12800HE 18.76
+824%

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.

A8-7600 3219
i7-12800HE 29805
+826%

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 2.03 18.76
Physical cores 4 14
Threads 4 20
Chip lithography 28 nm 10 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 65 Watt 45 Watt

i7-12800HE has a 824.1% higher aggregate performance score, 250% more physical cores and 400% more threads, a 180% more advanced lithography process, and 44.4% lower power consumption.

The Core i7-12800HE is our recommended choice as it beats the A8-7600 in performance tests.

Note that A8-7600 is a desktop processor while Core i7-12800HE is a notebook one.


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