AMD A10-9600P | Intel Core i7-680UM | |
CPU comparisonAMD A10-9600P or Intel Core i7-680UM - 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 A10-9600P has 4 cores with 4 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 3.30 GHz. Up to 64 GB of memory is supported in 2 memory channels. The AMD A10-9600P was released in Q4/2016. The Intel Core i7-680UM has 2 cores with 4 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 2.53 GHz. The CPU supports up to 8 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The Intel Core i7-680UM was released in Q3/2010. |
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AMD A (112) | Family | Intel Core i7 (298) |
AMD A10-9600 (2) | CPU group | Intel Core i7 600 (3) |
6 | Generation | 1 |
Excavator (Bristol Ridge) | Architecture | Arrandale |
Mobile | Segment | Mobile |
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-- | Successor | -- |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe AMD A10-9600P has 4 CPU cores and can calculate 4 threads in parallel. The clock frequency of the AMD A10-9600P is 2.40 GHz (3.30 GHz) while the Intel Core i7-680UM has 2 CPU cores and 4 threads can calculate simultaneously. The clock frequency of the Intel Core i7-680UM is at 1.46 GHz (2.53 GHz). |
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AMD A10-9600P | Characteristic | Intel Core i7-680UM |
4 | Cores | 2 |
4 | Threads | 4 |
normal | Core architecture | normal |
No | Hyperthreading | Yes |
No | Overclocking ? | No |
2.40 GHz | Frequency | 1.46 GHz |
3.30 GHz | Turbo Frequency (1 Core) | 2.53 GHz |
2.60 GHz | Turbo Frequency (All Cores) | -- |
Integrated graphics (iGPU)The AMD A10-9600P or Intel Core i7-680UM has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short. The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die. |
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AMD Radeon R5 - 384 (Bristol Ridge) | GPU | Intel HD Graphics Ironlake (Arrandale) |
0.72 GHz | GPU frequency | 0.17 GHz |
-- | GPU (Turbo) | 0.50 GHz |
6 | GPU Generation | 5 |
28 nm | Technology | 45 nm |
2 | Max. displays | 0 |
5 | Compute units | 12 |
384 | Shader | -- |
No | Hardware Raytracing | No |
No | Frame Generation | No |
2 GB | Max. GPU Memory | 2 GB |
12 | DirectX Version | 10.1 |
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 R5 - 384 (Bristol Ridge) | GPU | Intel HD Graphics Ironlake (Arrandale) |
No | Codec h265 / HEVC (8 bit) | No |
No | Codec h265 / HEVC (10 bit) | No |
Decode | Codec h264 | No |
No | Codec VP9 | No |
No | Codec VP8 | No |
No | Codec AV1 | No |
Decode | Codec AVC | No |
Decode | Codec VC-1 | No |
Decode / Encode | Codec JPEG | No |
Memory & PCIeThe AMD A10-9600P can use up to 64 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The maximum memory bandwidth is 29.9 GB/s. The Intel Core i7-680UM supports up to 8 GB of memory in 2 memory channels and achieves a memory bandwidth of up to 12.8 GB/s. |
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AMD A10-9600P | Characteristic | Intel Core i7-680UM |
DDR4-1866 | Memory | DDR3-800 |
64 GB | Max. Memory | 8 GB |
2 (Dual Channel) | Memory channels | 2 (Dual Channel) |
29.9 GB/s | Max. Bandwidth | 12.8 GB/s |
No | ECC | No |
2.00 MB | L2 Cache | 4.00 MB |
-- | L3 Cache | -- |
3.0 | PCIe version | 2.0 |
8 | PCIe lanes | 16 |
7.9 GB/s | PCIe Bandwidth | 8.0 GB/s |
Thermal ManagementThe thermal design power (TDP for short) of the AMD A10-9600P is 15 W, while the Intel Core i7-680UM has a TDP of 18 W. The TDP specifies the necessary cooling solution that is required to cool the processor sufficiently. |
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AMD A10-9600P | Characteristic | Intel Core i7-680UM |
15 W | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | 18 W |
-- | TDP (PL2) | -- |
-- | TDP up | -- |
-- | TDP down | -- |
90 °C | Tjunction max. | 105 °C |
Technical detailsThe AMD A10-9600P is manufactured in 28 nm and has 2.00 MB cache. The Intel Core i7-680UM is manufactured in 32 nm and has a 4.00 MB cache. |
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AMD A10-9600P | Characteristic | Intel Core i7-680UM |
28 nm | Technology | 32 nm |
Unknown | Chip design | Monolithic |
x86-64 (64 bit) | Instruction set (ISA) | x86-64 (64 bit) |
SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX, AVX2, FMA3, FMA4 | ISA extensions | SSE4.1, SSE4.2 |
FP4 | Socket | BGA 1288 |
AMD-V | Virtualization | VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d |
Yes | AES-NI | Yes |
Operating systems | Windows 10, Linux | |
Q4/2016 | Release date | Q3/2010 |
-- | Release price | -- |
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AMD A10-9600P
4C 4T @ 3.30 GHz |
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Intel Core i7-680UM
2C 4T @ 2.53 GHz |
AMD A10-9600P
4C 4T @ 2.60 GHz |
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Intel Core i7-680UM
2C 4T @ 1.46 GHz |
AMD A10-9600P
AMD Radeon R5 - 384 (Bristol Ridge) @ 0.72 GHz |
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Intel Core i7-680UM
Intel HD Graphics Ironlake (Arrandale) @ 0.50 GHz |
AMD A10-9600P
4C 4T @ 2.60 GHz |
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Intel Core i7-680UM
2C 4T @ 1.46 GHz |
AMD A10-9600P
4C 4T @ 2.40 GHz |
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Intel Core i7-680UM
2C 4T @ 1.46 GHz |
AMD A10-9600P
4C 4T @ 3.30 GHz |
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Intel Core i7-680UM
2C 4T @ 2.53 GHz |
AMD A10-9600P
4C 4T @ 2.60 GHz |
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Intel Core i7-680UM
2C 4T @ 1.46 GHz |
Devices using this processor |
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AMD A10-9600P | Intel Core i7-680UM |
Unknown | Unknown |