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    AMD A6-3650 vs AMD A8-5600K

    AMD A6-3650
    AMD Socket FM1DESKTOP
    2600 MHz / Cores: 4 / Jun 2011
    AMD A6-3650
    AMD A8-5600K
    AMD Socket FM2DESKTOP
    3600 MHz / Cores: 4 / Oct 2012
    AMD A8-5600K

    Summary

    Synthetic performance index

    • AMD A6-3650
      100%
    • AMD A8-5600K
      127%

    Relative performance

    Single thread performance index

    • AMD A6-3650
      100%
    • AMD A8-5600K
      139%

    Relative performance

    Multi thread performance index

    • AMD A6-3650
      100%
    • AMD A8-5600K
      116%

    Relative performance

    Reasons to consider AMD A6-3650

    None

    Reasons to consider AMD A8-5600K

    Much higher single threaded performance (around 39% higher), makes a noticeable performance difference in gaming and the majority of applications.
    16% higher multi threaded performance.
    This is a newer product, it might have better application compatibility/performance (check features chart below).
    Around 27% higher average synthetic performance.
    AMD A8-5600K

    Gaming

    HWBench recommends AMD A8-5600K

    Based on game and synthetic benchmarks, and theoretical specifications.
    No winner

    Productivity

    No clear winner declared

    Specifications

    Features

    AMD A6-3650AMD A8-5600K
    MMX
    3DNow!
    SSE
    SSE2
    SSE3
    SSE4A
    AMD64
    CnQ
    NX bit
    AMD-V

    Architecture

    AMD A6-3650AMD A8-5600K
    ArchitectureAMD LLanovsAMD Piledriver
    MarketDesktopvsDesktop
    Memory SupportDDR3vsDDR3
    CodenameLlanovsTrinity
    Release DateJun 2011vsOct 2012

    Cores

    AMD A6-3650AMD A8-5600K
    Cores4vs4
    Threads4vs4
    SMPs1vs1
    Integrated GraphicsRadeon HD 6530DvsRadeon HD 7560D

    Cache

    AMD A6-3650AMD A8-5600K
    L1 Cache128 KB (per core)vs128 KB (per core)
    L2 Cache1024 KB (per core)vs1024 KB (per core)
    L3 Cache0 KBvs0 KB

    Physical

    AMD A6-3650AMD A8-5600K
    SocketAMD Socket FM1vsAMD Socket FM2
    Max Case Tempunknownvs74°C
    PackageuPGAvsuPGA
    Die Size228mm²vs246mm²
    Process32 nmvs32 nm

    Performance

    AMD A6-3650AMD A8-5600K
    Cpu Frequency2600 MHzvs3600 MHz
    Turbo Clocknonevs3900 MHz
    Base Clock100 MHzvs100 MHz
    Voltage1.4125 Vvs1.475 V
    TDP100 Wvs100 W

    Raw performance index

    Raw single-thread performance estimation

    • AMD A6-3650
      2600 points
    • AMD A8-5600K
      2379 points

    Points - higher is better

    Raw multi-thread performance estimation

    • AMD A6-3650
      10400 points
    • AMD A8-5600K
      7202 points

    Points - higher is better

    Synthetic benchmarks

    GeekBench 3 (32-bit Multi Core)

    • AMD A6-3650
      4651
    • AMD A8-5600K
      5406

    points - higher is better

    GeekBench 3 (32-bit Single Core)

    • AMD A6-3650
      1372
    • AMD A8-5600K
      1915

    points - higher is better

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