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    AMD A8-7680 vs AMD Phenom II X4 980 BE

    AMD A8-7680
    AMD Socket FM2+DESKTOP
    3500 MHz / Cores: 4 / Oct 2018
    AMD A8-7680
    AMD Phenom II X4 980 BE
    AMD Socket AM3DESKTOP
    3700 MHz / Cores: 4 / May 2011
    AMD Phenom II X4 980 BE

    Summary

    Reasons to consider AMD A8-7680

    80 watts lower power draw.
    This is a newer product, it might have better application compatibility/performance (check features chart below).
    Has an integrated GPU, which allows to run the system without a dedicated graphics card, unlike the AMD Phenom II X4 980 BE.
    Higher theoretical single-threaded performance, based on raw specifications plus core architecture.

    Reasons to consider AMD Phenom II X4 980 BE

    Higher theoretical multi-threaded performance, based on raw specifications plus core architecture.
    No winner

    Gaming

    No clear winner declared

    No winner

    Productivity

    No clear winner declared

    Specifications

    Features

    AMD A8-7680AMD Phenom II X4 980 BE
    MMX
    3DNow!
    SSE
    SSE2
    SSE3
    SSE4A
    AMD64
    CnQ
    NX bit
    AMD-V

    Architecture

    AMD A8-7680AMD Phenom II X4 980 BE
    ArchitectureAMD ExcavatorvsAMD K10
    MarketDesktopvsDesktop
    Memory SupportDDR3vsDDR3
    CodenameGodaverivsDeneb
    Release DateOct 2018vsMay 2011

    Cores

    AMD A8-7680AMD Phenom II X4 980 BE
    Cores4vs4
    Threads4vs4
    SMPs1vs1
    Integrated GraphicsRadeon R7vsNo

    Cache

    AMD A8-7680AMD Phenom II X4 980 BE
    L1 Cache128K (per core)vs128 KB (per core)
    L2 Cache1MB (per core)vs512 KB (per core)
    L3 CacheN/Avs6144 KB (shared)

    Physical

    AMD A8-7680AMD Phenom II X4 980 BE
    SocketAMD Socket FM2+vsAMD Socket AM3
    Max Case Temp74°Cvsunknown
    PackageµPGAvsuPGA
    Die Size246mm²vs258mm²
    Process28 nmvs45 nm

    Performance

    AMD A8-7680AMD Phenom II X4 980 BE
    Cpu Frequency3500 MHzvs3700 MHz
    Turbo Clock3800 MHzvsnone
    Base Clock100 MHzvs2000 MHz
    Voltage1.475 Vvs1.325 V
    TDP45 Wvs125 W

    Raw performance index

    Raw single-thread performance estimation

    • AMD A8-7680
      2622 points
    • AMD Phenom II X4 980 BE
      2331 points

    Points - higher is better

    Raw multi-thread performance estimation

    • AMD A8-7680
      8404 points
    • AMD Phenom II X4 980 BE
      9324 points

    Points - higher is better

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