Processor comparison
AMD Athlon II X4 651 vs AMD A10-6700T
AMD
AMD Athlon II X4 651
AMD Socket FM1
3000 MHz
4 cores
Nov 2011
DESKTOP
VS
AMD
AMD A10-6700T
AMD Socket FM2
2500 MHz
4 cores
Sep 2013
DESKTOP
Summary
Synthetic performance index
- AMD Athlon II X4 651100%
- AMD A10-6700T119%
Relative performance
Single thread performance index
- AMD Athlon II X4 651100%
- AMD A10-6700T131%
Relative performance
Multi thread performance index
- AMD Athlon II X4 651100%
- AMD A10-6700T107%
Relative performance
Reasons to consider the AMD Athlon II X4 651
Reasons to consider the AMD A10-6700T
- Much higher single threaded performance (around 31% higher), makes a noticeable performance difference in gaming and the majority of applications.
- 7% higher multi threaded performance.
- 55 watts lower power draw.
- This is a newer product, it might have better application compatibility/performance (check features chart below).
- Has an integrated GPU, which allows to run the system without a dedicated graphics card, unlike the AMD Athlon II X4 651.
- Around 19% higher average synthetic performance.
Gaming
HWSpot recommends the AMD A10-6700T
Based on game and synthetic benchmarks, and theoretical specifications.
Productivity
No clear winner declared
Specifications
Features
| AMD Athlon II X4 651 | AMD A10-6700T |
|---|
| MMX | | |
| 3DNow! | | |
| SSE | | |
| SSE2 | | |
| SSE3 | | |
| SSE4A | | |
| AMD64 | | |
| NX bit | | |
| AMD-V | | |
| CnQ | | |
Architecture
| AMD Athlon II X4 651 | AMD A10-6700T |
|---|
| Architecture | AMD LLano | AMD Piledriver |
| Market | Desktop | Desktop |
| Memory Support | DDR3 | DDR3 |
| Codename | Llano | Richland |
| Release Date | Nov 2011 | Sep 2013 |
Cores
| AMD Athlon II X4 651 | AMD A10-6700T |
|---|
| Cores | 4 | 4 |
| Threads | 4 | 4 |
| SMPs | 1 | 1 |
| Integrated Graphics | No | Radeon HD 8650D |
Cache
| AMD Athlon II X4 651 | AMD A10-6700T |
|---|
| L1 Cache | 128 KB (per core) | 128 KB (per core) |
| L2 Cache | 1024 KB (per core) | 1024 KB (per core) |
| L3 Cache | 0 KB | 0 KB |
Physical
| AMD Athlon II X4 651 | AMD A10-6700T |
|---|
| Socket | AMD Socket FM1 | AMD Socket FM2 |
| Max Case Temp | unknown | 71°C |
| Package | uPGA | uPGA |
| Die Size | 228mm² | 246mm² |
| Process | 32 nm | 32 nm |
Performance
| AMD Athlon II X4 651 | AMD A10-6700T |
|---|
| Cpu Frequency | 3000 MHz | 2500 MHz |
| Turbo Clock | none | 3500 MHz |
| Base Clock | 100 MHz | 100 MHz |
| Voltage | 1.4125 V | 1.475 V |
| TDP | 100 W | 45 W |
Raw performance index
Raw single-thread performance estimation
- AMD Athlon II X4 6513000 points
- AMD A10-6700T2135 points
Points - higher is better
Raw multi-thread performance estimation
- AMD Athlon II X4 65112000 points
- AMD A10-6700T5002 points
Points - higher is better
Synthetic benchmarks
GeekBench 3 (32-bit Multi Core)
- AMD Athlon II X4 6515295
- AMD A10-6700T5682
points - higher is better
GeekBench 3 (32-bit Single Core)
- AMD Athlon II X4 6511555
- AMD A10-6700T2047
points - higher is better