AMD A10-6700 | Apple M1 (7-GPU) | |
CPU comparisonAMD A10-6700 or Apple M1 (7-GPU) - which processor is faster? In this comparison we look at the differences and analyze which of these two CPUs is better. We compare the technical data and benchmark results.
The AMD A10-6700 has 4 cores with 4 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 4.30 GHz. Up to GB of memory is supported in 2 memory channels. The AMD A10-6700 was released in Q2/2013. The Apple M1 (7-GPU) has 8 cores with 8 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 3.20 GHz. The CPU supports up to 16 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The Apple M1 (7-GPU) was released in Q4/2020. |
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AMD A (112) | Family | Apple M series (25) |
AMD A10-6000 (4) | CPU group | Apple M1 (9) |
3 | Generation | 1 |
Richland (Piledriver) | Architecture | M1 |
Desktop / Server | Segment | Mobile |
-- | Predecessor | -- |
-- | Successor | -- |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe AMD A10-6700 is a 4 core processor with a clock frequency of 3.70 GHz (4.30 GHz). The Apple M1 (7-GPU) has 8 CPU cores with a clock frequency of 0.60 GHz (3.20 GHz). |
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AMD A10-6700 | Characteristic | Apple M1 (7-GPU) |
4 | Cores | 8 |
4 | Threads | 8 |
normal | Core architecture | hybrid (big.LITTLE) |
No | Hyperthreading | No |
No | Overclocking ? | No |
3.70 GHz (4.30 GHz) | A-Core | 0.60 GHz (3.20 GHz) 4x Firestorm |
-- | B-Core | 0.60 GHz (2.06 GHz) 4x Icestorm |
NPU AI performanceThe performance values of the processor's AI unit. The isolated NPU performance is specified here, the total AI performance (NPU+CPU+iGPU) can be higher. Processors with support for artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) can process many calculations, especially audio, image and video processing, much faster than classic processors. |
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AMD A10-6700 | Characteristic | Apple M1 (7-GPU) |
-- | AI hardware | Apple Neural Engine |
-- | AI specifications | 16 Neural cores @ 11 TOPS |
-- | NPU + CPU + iGPU | -- |
Integrated graphics (iGPU)The integrated graphics unit of a processor is not only responsible for the pure image output on the system, but can also significantly increase the efficiency of the system with the support of modern video codecs. |
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AMD Radeon HD 8670D | GPU | Apple M1 (7 Core) |
0.84 GHz | GPU frequency | 0.39 GHz |
-- | GPU (Turbo) | 1.30 GHz |
5 | GPU Generation | 1 |
32 nm | Technology | 5 nm |
2 | Max. displays | 2 |
6 | Compute units | 112 |
384 | Shader | 896 |
No | Hardware Raytracing | No |
No | Frame Generation | No |
2 GB | Max. GPU Memory | 8 GB |
11.2 | DirectX Version | -- |
Hardware codec supportA photo or video codec that is accelerated in hardware can greatly accelerate the working speed of a processor and extend the battery life of notebooks or smartphones when playing videos. |
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AMD Radeon HD 8670D | GPU | Apple M1 (7 Core) |
No | Codec h265 / HEVC (8 bit) | Decode / Encode |
No | Codec h265 / HEVC (10 bit) | Decode / Encode |
Decode | Codec h264 | Decode / Encode |
No | Codec VP9 | Decode / Encode |
No | Codec VP8 | Decode |
No | Codec AV1 | No |
Decode | Codec AVC | Decode |
Decode | Codec VC-1 | Decode |
Decode / Encode | Codec JPEG | Decode / Encode |
Memory & PCIeThe AMD A10-6700 supports a maximum of GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The Apple M1 (7-GPU) can connect up to 16 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. |
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AMD A10-6700 | Characteristic | Apple M1 (7-GPU) |
DDR3-1866 | Memory | LPDDR4X-4266 |
Max. Memory | 16 GB | |
2 (Dual Channel) | Memory channels | 2 (Dual Channel) |
29.9 GB/s | Max. Bandwidth | 68.2 GB/s |
No | ECC | No |
-- | L2 Cache | 16.00 MB |
4.00 MB | L3 Cache | -- |
-- | PCIe version | 4.0 |
-- | PCIe lanes | -- |
-- | PCIe Bandwidth | -- |
Thermal ManagementThe TDP (Thermal Design Power) of a processor specifies the required cooling solution. The AMD A10-6700 has a TDP of 65 W, that of the Apple M1 (7-GPU) is 18 W. |
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AMD A10-6700 | Characteristic | Apple M1 (7-GPU) |
65 W | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | 18 W |
-- | TDP (PL2) | -- |
-- | TDP up | 25 W |
-- | TDP down | 10 W |
-- | Tjunction max. | -- |
Technical detailsThe AMD A10-6700 has a 4.00 MB cache, while the Apple M1 (7-GPU) cache has a total of 16.00 MB. |
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AMD A10-6700 | Characteristic | Apple M1 (7-GPU) |
32 nm | Technology | 5 nm |
Unknown | Chip design | Chiplet |
x86-64 (64 bit) | Instruction set (ISA) | Armv8.5-A (64 bit) |
SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX, FMA3, FMA4 | ISA extensions | Rosetta 2 x86-Emulation |
FM2 | Socket | -- |
AMD-V | Virtualization | Apple Virtualization Framework |
Yes | AES-NI | Yes |
Windows 10, Linux | Operating systems | macOS |
Q2/2013 | Release date | Q4/2020 |
120 $ | Release price | -- |
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AMD A10-6700
4C 4T @ 4.30 GHz |
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Apple M1 (7-GPU)
8C 8T @ 3.20 GHz |
AMD A10-6700
4C 4T @ 4.30 GHz |
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Apple M1 (7-GPU)
8C 8T @ 3.20 GHz |
AMD A10-6700
AMD Radeon HD 8670D @ 0.84 GHz |
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Apple M1 (7-GPU)
Apple M1 (7 Core) @ 1.30 GHz |
AMD A10-6700
4C 4T @ 4.30 GHz |
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Apple M1 (7-GPU)
8C 8T @ 3.20 GHz |
AMD A10-6700
4C 4T @ 4.30 GHz |
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Apple M1 (7-GPU)
8C 8T @ 3.20 GHz |
AMD A10-6700
4C 4T @ 4.30 GHz |
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Apple M1 (7-GPU)
8C 8T @ 3.20 GHz |
AMD A10-6700
4C 4T @ 4.30 GHz |
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Apple M1 (7-GPU)
8C 8T @ 3.20 GHz |
AMD A10-6700
4C 4T @ 4.30 GHz |
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Apple M1 (7-GPU)
8C 8T @ 3.20 GHz |
AMD A10-6700
4C 4T @ 4.30 GHz |
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Apple M1 (7-GPU)
8C 8T @ 3.20 GHz |
AMD A10-6700
4C 4T @ 4.30 GHz |
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Apple M1 (7-GPU)
8C 8T @ 3.20 GHz |
AMD A10-6700
4C 4T @ 4.30 GHz |
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Apple M1 (7-GPU)
8C 8T @ 3.20 GHz |
AMD A10-6700
4C 4T @ 4.30 GHz |
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Apple M1 (7-GPU)
8C 8T @ 3.20 GHz |
AMD A10-6700
4C 4T @ 4.30 GHz |
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Apple M1 (7-GPU)
8C 8T @ 3.20 GHz |
AMD A10-6700
4C 4T @ 4.30 GHz |
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Apple M1 (7-GPU)
8C 8T @ 3.20 GHz |
AMD A10-6700
3.70 GHz |
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Apple M1 (7-GPU)
7,759 CB R23 MC @ 18 W |
AMD A10-6700
4C 4T @ 3.70 GHz |
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Apple M1 (7-GPU)
8C 8T @ 0.60 GHz |
Devices using this processor |
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AMD A10-6700 | Apple M1 (7-GPU) |
Unknown | Unknown |