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Review: AMD A10-7860K

by Tarinder Sandhu on 14 April 2016, 16:31

Tags: AMD (NYSE:AMD), Intel (NASDAQ:INTC)

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System setup and notes

AMD A10-7860K


Comparison Processors

CPU
AMD A10-7860K
Intel Core i3-6100
CPU Base Clock
3.6GHz
3.7GHz
CPU Turbo Clock
4.0GHz
3.7GHz
CPU L2 Cache
4MB
3MB
CPU Cores / Threads
4 / 4
2 / 4
CPU TDP
65W
51W
Integrated Graphics
Radeon R7
HD 530
IGP Base Clock
757MHz
300MHz
IGP Turbo Clock
757MHz
1,050MHz
Socket
FM2+
LGA 1151
Lithography
28nm
14nm
Motherboard
Gigabyte G1-Sniper-A88X
Gigabyte Z170XP-SLI
BIOS
F11
F6
Memory
Corsair Vengeance DDR3
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4
Memory Size
16GB (2x8GB)
16GB (2x8GB)
Memory Timings
11-12-11-31-2T @ 2,133MHz
15-15-15-36-2T @ 2,400MHz
Disk Drive
SK hynix Canvas SC300 (512GB)
Power Supply
Corsair AX760i (760W)
CPU Cooler
Retail coolers for each CPU
Operating System
Microsoft Windows 10 Pro (64-bit)

Benchmark Suite

CPU Benchmarks
HEXUS PiFast Our number-crunching benchmark stresses a single core by calculating Pi to 10m places
Cinebench R15 Using Cinebench's multi-CPU render, this cross-platform benchmark stresses all cores
wPrime 2.1.0 Another number-crunching benchmark that stresses all available CPU cores/threads
Multimedia Benchmarks
HandBrake 0.10.5 Free-to-use video encoder that stresses all CPU cores (64-bit)
3DMark v2.0.2006 s64 Graphics test run using the popular Fire Strike preset
IGP Benchmarks
The Division 1,920x1,080, low quality
Fallout 4 1,920x1,080, low quality
Star Wars Battlefront 1,920x1,080, low quality
Discrete Gaming Benchmarks (Asus GeForce GTX 950 Strix)
The Division 1,920x1,080, medium quality
Fallout 4 1,920x1,080 ultra, quality
Star Wars Battlefront 1,920x1,080, ultra quality
Miscellaneous Benchmarks
Power Consumption To emulate real-world usage scenarios, we record system-wide mains power draw when idle, when encoding video via HandBrake and while playing Star Wars Battlefront - both recorded with a dGPU