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AMD A10 7860K vs Intel i5-2300

AMD A10 7860K Cpu
AMD A10 7860K
Intel i5-2300 Cpu
Intel i5-2300
Editiorial reviews
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3 editorial reviews
The AMD A10-7860K is a balanced processor in terms of price, performance, power usage, and gaming capabilities. It's a good choice if you're upgrading a FM2+ DIY PC.Read more
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AMD's APUs have been refreshed, some now featuring lower power consumption and a new thermal solution, so they draw less power and are quieter. AMD's A10-7860K supports HSA, DirectX 12, Vulkan, and Mantle. With a maximum turbo clock of 4.0 GHz, the AMD A10-7860K isn't just a CPU, it does graphics, too.Read more
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Earlier than expected Intel move their NDA on the next lineup of Sandy Bridge processors. We take review all of the 6 series i5 range.Read more
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User rating
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4.1 out of 5
39 user ratings
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4.2 out of 5
36 user ratings
5 stars
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Full Comparison

General

AMD A10 7860KAMD A10 7860K
Intel i5-2300Intel i5-2300
Processor socketFM2+LGA 1155
Component forPCPC

Processor

AMD A10 7860KAMD A10 7860K
Intel i5-2300Intel i5-2300
Clock speed3.6 GHz2.8 GHz
Max turbo speed4.0 GHz3.1 GHz
Number of cores44
Number of threads44
Thermal Design Power (TDP)65.0 W95.0 W
Processor lithography0.0 in0.0 in

Integrated Graphics

AMD A10 7860KAMD A10 7860K
Intel i5-2300Intel i5-2300
On-board graphics adapteryesyes
TypeAMD Radeon R7Intel HD Graphics 2000
On-board graphics adapter base frequency757.0 MHz850.0 MHz

Memory

AMD A10 7860KAMD A10 7860K
Intel i5-2300Intel i5-2300
Cache4 MB6 MB
Cache typeL2Smart Cache
Memory clock speeds supported by processor2133.0 MHz
  • 1066
  • 1333
Memory types supported by processorDDR3 SDRAMDDR3 SDRAM
Memory channelsDualDual

Pros & Cons

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