A4-6300 vs i7-2610UE

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Aggregate performance score

Core i7-2610UE
2 cores / 4 threads, 17 Watt
0.96
+6.7%
A4-6300
2013
2 cores / 2 threads, 65 Watt
0.90

Core i7-2610UE outperforms A4-6300 by a small 7% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Core i7-2610UE and A4-6300 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking25052550
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation0.02no data
Market segmentLaptopDesktop processor
SeriesIntel Core i7no data
Power efficiency5.341.31
Architecture codenameSandy Bridge (2011−2013)Richland (2013−2014)
Release dateno data1 June 2013 (11 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$317no data

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Detailed specifications

Core i7-2610UE and A4-6300 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)2 (Dual-core)
Threads42
Base clock speedno data3.7 GHz
Boost clock speed1.5 GHz3.9 GHz
Bus typeDMI 2.0no data
Bus rate4 × 5 GT/sno data
Multiplier15no data
L1 cache128 KB96 KB
L2 cache512 KB1024 KB
L3 cache4 MB0 KB
Chip lithography32 nm32 nm
Die sizeno data246 mm2
Maximum core temperatureno data70 °C
Maximum case temperature (TCase)no data70 °C
Number of transistors624 Million1,178 million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility--

Compatibility

Information on Core i7-2610UE and A4-6300 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 configuration1 (Uniprocessor)1
Socketno dataFM2
Power consumption (TDP)17 Watt65 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Core i7-2610UE and A4-6300. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

AES-NI++
FMA+FMA4
AVX+AVX
PowerNow-+
PowerGating-+
VirusProtect-+
vPro+no data
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)+no data

Security technologies

Core i7-2610UE and A4-6300 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT+no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Core i7-2610UE and A4-6300 are enumerated here.

AMD-V-+
VT-d+no data
VT-x+no data
IOMMU 2.0-+

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Core i7-2610UE and A4-6300. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR3-1333DDR3-1600
Maximum memory size16 GBno data
Max memory channels22
Maximum memory bandwidth21.335 GB/sno data
ECC memory support+-

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardIntel HD Graphics 3000AMD Radeon™ HD 8370D
จำนวนพาธไลน์no data128
Enduro-+
Switchable graphics-+
UVD-+
VCE-+

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Core i7-2610UE and A4-6300 integrated GPUs.

DisplayPort-+
HDMI-+

Graphics API support

APIs supported by Core i7-2610UE and A4-6300 integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectXno dataDirectX® 11

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Core i7-2610UE and A4-6300.

PCIe versionno data2.0

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.

i7-2610UE 0.96
+6.7%
A4-6300 0.90

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.

i7-2610UE 1527
+6.9%
A4-6300 1428

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 0.96 0.90
Threads 4 2
Power consumption (TDP) 17 Watt 65 Watt

i7-2610UE has a 6.7% higher aggregate performance score, 100% more threads, and 282.4% lower power consumption.

Given the minimal performance differences, no clear winner can be declared between Core i7-2610UE and A4-6300.

Be aware that Core i7-2610UE is a notebook processor while A4-6300 is a desktop one.


Should you still have questions on choice between Core i7-2610UE and A4-6300, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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