A10-6800K vs Ryzen 7 PRO 2700X

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Aggregate performance score

Ryzen 7 PRO 2700X
2018
8 cores / 16 threads, 105 Watt
10.68
+431%
A10-6800K
2013
4 cores / 4 threads, 100 Watt
2.01

Ryzen 7 PRO 2700X outperforms A10-6800K by a whopping 431% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Ryzen 7 PRO 2700X and A10-6800K processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking7281920
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluationno data0.27
Market segmentDesktop processorDesktop processor
SeriesAMD Ryzen 7AMD A-Series (Desktop)
Power efficiency9.631.90
Architecture codenameZen+ (2018−2019)Richland (2013−2014)
Release date19 September 2018 (6 years ago)1 June 2013 (11 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)no data$142

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Detailed specifications

Ryzen 7 PRO 2700X and A10-6800K 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 cores8 (Octa-Core)4 (Quad-Core)
Threads164
Base clock speed3.6 GHz4.1 GHz
Boost clock speed4.1 GHz4.4 GHz
Bus rate4 × 8 GT/sno data
Multiplier36no data
L1 cache96K (per core)192 KB
L2 cache512K (per core)4096 KB
L3 cache16 MB (shared)0 KB
Chip lithography12 nm32 nm
Die size192 mm2246 mm2
Maximum core temperatureno data74 °C
Maximum case temperature (TCase)no data74 °C
Number of transistors4,800 million1,303 million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility+-
Unlocked multiplier++

Compatibility

Information on Ryzen 7 PRO 2700X and A10-6800K 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
SocketSocket AM4FM2
Power consumption (TDP)105 Watt100 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Ryzen 7 PRO 2700X and A10-6800K. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

AES-NI++
FMA-+
AVX++
PowerNow-+
PowerGating-+
VirusProtect-+
Precision Boost 2+no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Ryzen 7 PRO 2700X and A10-6800K are enumerated here.

AMD-V++
IOMMU 2.0-+

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Ryzen 7 PRO 2700X and A10-6800K. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4 Dual-channelDDR3-2133
Maximum memory size64 GBno data
Max memory channels22
Maximum memory bandwidth46.933 GB/sno data
ECC memory support+-

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card-AMD Radeon HD 8670D
Number of pipelines-384
Enduro-+
Switchable graphics-+
UVD-+
VCE-+

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Ryzen 7 PRO 2700X and A10-6800K integrated GPUs.

DisplayPort-+
HDMI-+

Graphics API support

APIs supported by Ryzen 7 PRO 2700X and A10-6800K integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectX-DirectX® 11

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Ryzen 7 PRO 2700X and A10-6800K.

PCIe version3.02.0
PCI Express lanes20no data

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.

Ryzen 7 PRO 2700X 10.68
+431%
A10-6800K 2.01

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.

Ryzen 7 PRO 2700X 16971
+433%
A10-6800K 3186

GeekBench 5 Single-Core

GeekBench 5 Single-Core is a cross-platform application developed in the form of CPU tests that independently recreate certain real-world tasks with which to accurately measure performance. This version uses only a single CPU core.

Ryzen 7 PRO 2700X 1252
+159%
A10-6800K 483

GeekBench 5 Multi-Core

GeekBench 5 Multi-Core is a cross-platform application developed in the form of CPU tests that independently recreate certain real-world tasks with which to accurately measure performance. This version uses all available CPU cores.

Ryzen 7 PRO 2700X 6244
+445%
A10-6800K 1146

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 10.68 2.01
Recency 19 September 2018 1 June 2013
Physical cores 8 4
Threads 16 4
Chip lithography 12 nm 32 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 105 Watt 100 Watt

Ryzen 7 PRO 2700X has a 431.3% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 5 years, 100% more physical cores and 300% more threads, and a 166.7% more advanced lithography process.

A10-6800K, on the other hand, has 5% lower power consumption.

The Ryzen 7 PRO 2700X is our recommended choice as it beats the A10-6800K in performance tests.


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