AMD A10-6790K vs AMD Athlon 64 3600+
Physical Specifications
| Socket | AMD Socket FM2 | AMD Socket 754 |
|---|---|---|
| Process size | 32 nm | 130 nm |
| Transistors | 1,178 million | 106 million |
| Die size | 246 mm² | 193 mm² |
| Package | µPGA | µPGA |
| tCaseMax | 74°C | 70°C |
Performance
| Frequency | 4 GHz | 2.4 GHz |
|---|---|---|
| Turbo clock | up to 4.3 GHz | — |
| Base clock | 100 MHz | 200 MHz |
| Multiplier | 40.0x | 12.0x |
| Multiplier unlocked | Yes | No |
| Voltage | 1.475 V | 1.5 V |
| TDP | 100 W | 89 W |
Architecture Details
| Vertical Segment | Desktop | Desktop |
|---|---|---|
| Production status | Active | End-of-life |
| Release date | Oct 28th, 2013 | Jun 1st, 2004 |
| Codename | Richland | Clawhammer |
| Generation | A10 | Athlon 64 |
| Part | AD679KWOA44HL | ADA3600AEP5AR |
| Memory support | DDR3 Dual-channel | DDR1 Single-channel |
| ECC memory | No | No |
Cores
| Total Cores | 4 | 1 |
|---|---|---|
| Total Threads | 4 | 1 |
| SMP # CPUs | 1 | 1 |
| Integrated graphics | Radeon HD 8670D | — |
Cache
| Cache L1 | 128K (per core) | 128K |
|---|---|---|
| Cache L2 | 1MB (per core) | 1MB |
Notes
| Notes | This processor comes with an unlocked base clock multiplier, allowing users to set the multiplier value higher than shipped value, to facilitate better overclocking. | Stepping AAAZC |
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Features & Technologies
| 3DNow! | Yes | Yes |
|---|---|---|
| AMD-V | Yes | — |
| AMD64 | Yes | Yes |
| CnQ | Yes | — |
| MMX | Yes | Yes |
| NX bit | Yes | — |
| SSE | Yes | Yes |
| SSE2 | Yes | Yes |
| SSE3 | Yes | — |
| SSE4A | Yes | — |
