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AMD A8-6600K

Table of Contents
  1. Introduction
  2. Specifications
  3. Conclusion
  4. Comments

Introduction

The AMD A8-6600K is a desktop processor of the A8 (Richland) generation, launched on Jun 1st, 2013. It comes with 4 cores and 4 threads, clocked at 3900 MHz and consumes up to 100 Watts.

Specifications

Codename
Richland
Generation
A8 (Richland)
Market
Desktop
Release Date
Jun 1st, 2013
Process Size
32 nm
TDP
100 W
Socket
AMD Socket FM2
Frequency
3900 MHz
Turbo Frequency
4200 MHz
Cores
4
Threads
4
Cache L1
128K (per core)
Cache L2
1MB (per core)
Integrated Graphics
Radeon HD 8570D
Memory Support
DDR3 Dual-channel
ECC Memory
No
PCI-Express
Features
3DNow!, AMD-V, AMD64, CnQ, MMX, NX bit, SSE, SSE2, SSE3, SSE4A

Benchmarks

Geekbench 5 Multi-thread
GeekBench is a cross-platform benchmarking utility. It runs a series of tests that simulate real world tasks. GeekBench multi-thread utilizes all cores, this makes it suitable for benchmarking servers.
1424
Geekbench 5 Single-thread
GeekBench is a cross-platform benchmarking utility. It runs a series of tests that simulate real world tasks. GeekBench single-thread utilizes only one thread. The majority of applications (MS Word, web browsers, games) rarely utilize more than one thread at a time which makes this test suitable for measuring typical workloads.
520

Conclusion

Global performance
20%
Global multi-thread performance
6%
Global single-thread performance
28%
Desktop performance
20%
Desktop multi-thread performance
6%
Desktop single-thread performance
28%
Multi-thread performance — shows multi-thread performance compared to the fastest processor.
Single-thread performance — shows single-thread performance compared to the fastest processor.
Global performance — shows performance compared to the fastest processor.
Desktop performance — shows performance compared to the fastest desktop processor.
Mobile performance — shows performance compared to the fastest mobile processor.
Server performance — shows performance compared to the fastest server processor.
Comments