AMD A10-6790K Benchmark, Test and specs

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The AMD A10-6790K was released in Q4/2013 and has 4 cores. The processor can process 4 threads simultaneously and uses a mainboard with the socket FM2. In the Geekbench 5 benchmark, the AMD A10-6790K achieved a result of 522 points (single-core) or 1,419 points (multi-core).
AMD A10-6790K

CPU lineage

In this classification you can see to which group of processors the AMD A10-6790K belongs. We also show the direct predecessor and successor of AMD A10-6790K.

Name: AMD A10-6790K
Family: AMD A (112)
CPU group: AMD A10-6000 (4)
Architecture: Richland (Piledriver)
Segment: Desktop / Server
Generation: 3
Predecessor: --
Successor: --

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The AMD A10-6790K has 4 cores. The clock frequency of the AMD A10-6790K is 4.10 GHz (4.30 GHz). An initial performance assessment can be made using the number of CPU cores.

CPU Cores / Threads: 4 / 4
Core architecture: normal
Cores: 4x
Hyperthreading / SMT: No
Overclocking: Yes
Frequency: 4.10 GHz
Turbo Frequency (1 Core): 4.30 GHz
Turbo Frequency (4 Cores): 4.30 GHz

Internal Graphics

The AMD A10-6790K has an integrated graphics that the system can use to efficiently play back videos. The AMD A10-6790K has the AMD Radeon HD 8670D installed, which has 6 streaming multiprocessors (384 shaders).

GPU name: AMD Radeon HD 8670D
GPU frequency: 0.84 GHz
GPU (Turbo): No turbo
Compute units: 6
Shader: 384
Hardware Raytracing: No
Release date: Q2/2013
Max. displays: 2
Generation: 5
Direct X: 11.2
Technology: 32 nm
Max. GPU Memory: 2 GB
Frame Generation: No

Hardware codec support

Processors with integrated graphics can process video codecs faster. Support for modern codecs can significantly increase system efficiency during video playback.

h265 / HEVC (8 bit): No
h265 / HEVC (10 bit): No
h264: Decode
VP8: No
VP9: No
AV1: No
AVC: Decode
VC-1: Decode
JPEG: Decode / Encode

Memory & PCIe

The AMD A10-6790K supports a maximum of memory. Depending on the mainboard, the processor can use a maximum of 2 (Dual Channel) memory channels. This results in a maximum bandwidth of the main memory of --.

Memory type: Memory bandwidth:
DDR3-1866
--
Max. Memory:
Memory channels: 2 (Dual Channel)
ECC: No
PCIe:
PCIe Bandwidth: --

Thermal Management

The AMD A10-6790K has a TDP of 100 W. Based on the TDP, the system manufacturer can and must adapt the cooling solution to the processor.

TDP (PL1 / PBP): 100 W
TDP (PL2): --
TDP up: --
TDP down: --
Tjunction max.: --

Technical details

Modern production reduces the waste heat of a processor and increases its efficiency. The AMD A10-6790K is made in 32 nm and has 4.00 MB cache.

Technology: 32 nm
Chip design:
Socket: FM2
L2-Cache: --
L3-Cache: 4.00 MB
AES-NI: Yes
Operating systems: Windows 10, Linux
Virtualization: AMD-V
Instruction set (ISA): x86-64 (64 bit)
ISA extensions: SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX, FMA3, FMA4
Release date: Q4/2013
Release price: 110 $
Part Number: --
Documents: --

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Benchmark results

Verified Benchmark results
The benchmark results for the AMD A10-6790K have been carefully checked by us. We only publish benchmark results that have been created by us or that have been submitted by a visitor and then checked by a team member. All results are based on and fullfill our benchmark guidelines.


Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)

Geekbench 5 is a cross plattform benchmark that heavily uses the systems memory. A fast memory will push the result a lot. The single-core test only uses one CPU core, the amount of cores or hyperthreading ability doesn't count.
AMD FX-6200 AMD FX-6200
6C 6T @ 4.10 GHz
524
Qualcomm Snapdragon 7c Qualcomm Snapdragon 7c
8C 8T @ 2.40 GHz
524
AMD A10-5800K AMD A10-5800K
4C 4T @ 4.20 GHz
523
AMD A10-6790K AMD A10-6790K
4C 4T @ 4.30 GHz
522
AMD FX-8320 AMD FX-8320
8C 8T @ 4.00 GHz
522
Intel Core i5-2557M Intel Core i5-2557M
2C 4T @ 2.70 GHz
521
Intel Core i7-930 Intel Core i7-930
4C 8T @ 3.06 GHz
517

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)

Geekbench 5 is a cross plattform benchmark that heavily uses the systems memory. A fast memory will push the result a lot. The multi-core test involves all CPU cores and taks a big advantage of hyperthreading.
AMD Athlon II X4 641 AMD Athlon II X4 641
4C 4T @ 2.80 GHz
1421
Intel Celeron G3900 Intel Celeron G3900
2C 2T @ 2.80 GHz
1420
Intel Celeron G5900E Intel Celeron G5900E
2C 2T @ 3.20 GHz
1420
AMD A10-6790K AMD A10-6790K
4C 4T @ 4.30 GHz
1419
UNISOC T618 UNISOC T618
8C 8T @ 2.00 GHz
1418
Intel Core i5-2540M Intel Core i5-2540M
2C 4T @ 2.60 GHz
1414
AMD FX-4170 AMD FX-4170
4C 4T @ 4.40 GHz
1413

iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)

The theoretical computing performance of the internal graphics unit of the processor with simple accuracy (32 bit) in GFLOPS. GFLOPS indicates how many billion floating point operations the iGPU can perform per second.
Intel Core i5-12450HX Intel Core i5-12450HX
Intel UHD Graphics 770 @ 1.30 GHz
665
HiSilicon Kirin 820 5G HiSilicon Kirin 820 5G
ARM Mali-G57 MP6 @ 0.85 GHz
653
HiSilicon Kirin 820E 5G HiSilicon Kirin 820E 5G
ARM Mali-G57 MP6 @ 0.85 GHz
653
AMD A10-6790K AMD A10-6790K
AMD Radeon HD 8670D @ 0.84 GHz
648
AMD A10-6800K AMD A10-6800K
AMD Radeon HD 8670D @ 0.84 GHz
648
AMD A10-6700 AMD A10-6700
AMD Radeon HD 8670D @ 0.84 GHz
648
HiSilicon Kirin 990E 5G HiSilicon Kirin 990E 5G
ARM Mali-G76 MP14 @ 0.60 GHz
645

Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark

Some of the CPUs listed below have been benchmarked by CPU-monkey. However the majority of CPUs have not been tested and the results have been estimated by a CPU-monkey’s secret proprietary formula. As such they do not accurately reflect the actual Passmark CPU mark values and are not endorsed by PassMark Software Pty Ltd.
AMD A10-6700 AMD A10-6700
4C 4T @ 4.30 GHz
4736
Intel Core i7-3630QM Intel Core i7-3630QM
4C 8T @ 2.40 GHz
4732
Intel Core i7-2960XM Intel Core i7-2960XM
4C 8T @ 2.70 GHz
4725
AMD A10-6790K AMD A10-6790K
4C 4T @ 4.30 GHz
4724
AMD FX-4300 AMD FX-4300
4C 4T @ 3.80 GHz
4713
Intel Xeon E5-2603 v4 Intel Xeon E5-2603 v4
6C 6T @ 1.70 GHz
4699
Intel Core i5-6350HQ Intel Core i5-6350HQ
4C 4T @ 2.70 GHz
4692

Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)

Cinebench R15 is the successor of Cinebench 11.5 and is also based on the Cinema 4 Suite. Cinema 4 is a worldwide used software to create 3D forms. The single-core test only uses one CPU core, the amount of cores or hyperthreading ability doesn't count.
Intel Xeon E5-2603 v4 Intel Xeon E5-2603 v4
6C 6T @ 1.70 GHz
71
Intel Xeon E5-2609 v4 Intel Xeon E5-2609 v4
8C 8T @ 1.70 GHz
71
Intel Celeron N4000 Intel Celeron N4000
2C 2T @ 2.60 GHz
70
AMD A10-6790K AMD A10-6790K
4C 4T @ 4.30 GHz
69
AMD A6-9220 AMD A6-9220
2C 2T @ 2.90 GHz
69
Intel Celeron 3215U Intel Celeron 3215U
2C 2T @ 1.70 GHz
69
Intel Celeron 3755U Intel Celeron 3755U
2C 2T @ 1.70 GHz
69

Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)

Cinebench R15 is the successor of Cinebench 11.5 and is also based on the Cinema 4 Suite. Cinema 4 is a worldwide used software to create 3D forms. The multi-core test involves all CPU cores and taks a big advantage of hyperthreading.
Intel Core i3-7100U Intel Core i3-7100U
2C 4T @ 2.40 GHz
262
Intel Core i7-4500U Intel Core i7-4500U
2C 4T @ 2.60 GHz
261
Intel Core i7-8500Y Intel Core i7-8500Y
2C 4T @ 2.70 GHz
261
AMD A10-6790K AMD A10-6790K
4C 4T @ 4.30 GHz
260
Intel Core i3-3240T Intel Core i3-3240T
2C 4T @ 2.90 GHz
260
Intel Core i5-4300U Intel Core i5-4300U
2C 4T @ 2.90 GHz
260
Intel Celeron G5900 Intel Celeron G5900
2C 2T @ 3.40 GHz
258

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