Intel Core i7-6820HQ vs AMD A8-3850

Head-to-head processor comparison

Aggregated Scores

Combined benchmark scores for both processors


Overall Score

Out of 2,060 results in the database

5,106

Rank #786

vs
4,277

Rank #1,552

5,106
4,277

Core i7-6820HQ wins by 16.2% (Rank #786 vs #1552)

Singlecore Score

Out of 2,060 results in the database

5,279

Rank #744

vs
4,189

Rank #1,589

5,279
4,189

Core i7-6820HQ wins by 20.6% (Rank #744 vs #1589)

Multicore Score

Out of 2,060 results in the database

4,847

Rank #793

vs
4,410

Rank #1,431

4,847
4,410

Core i7-6820HQ wins by 9% (Rank #793 vs #1431)

Number Crunching

Out of 1,771 results in the database

4,666

Rank #772

vs
4,528

Rank #1,316

4,666
4,528

Core i7-6820HQ wins by 3% (Rank #772 vs #1316)

Data Processing

Out of 1,771 results in the database

4,661

Rank #763

vs
4,536

Rank #1,127

4,661
4,536

Core i7-6820HQ wins by 2.7% (Rank #763 vs #1127)

Physics & Compute

Out of 1,771 results in the database

4,714

Rank #716

vs
4,512

Rank #1,318

4,714
4,512

Core i7-6820HQ wins by 4.3% (Rank #716 vs #1318)


Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of key specifications


Specification Core i7-6820HQ A8-3850 Diff
Cores
4
2
+50%
Threads
8
4
+50%
Base Frequency
2,700 MHz
2,300 MHz
+14.8%
Turbo Frequency (1 core)
3,600 MHz
--
Turbo Frequency (2 cores)
3,400 MHz
--
Turbo Frequency (3 cores)
3,200 MHz
--
Turbo Frequency (4 cores)
3,200 MHz
--
Clock Multiplier
27x
29x
-6.9%
L1 Cache
256 KB
125 KB
+51.2%
L2 Cache
1 MiB
1 MiB
+4.6%
L3 Cache
8 MiB
--
Memory Channels
2
2
0%
Maximum Memory
64 GB
0 GB
+100%
Max Bandwidth
32 GB/s
34 GB/s
-6.8%
PCIe Lanes --
12
Max CPUs
1
1
0%
TDP (lower is better)
45 W
15 W
66.7% more
Process (lower is better)
14 nm
14 nm
0%

General Information

Specification Core i7-6820HQ A8-3850
Designer Intel AMD
Family Core --
Series i7-6000 --
Model Number i7-6820HQ 4417U
Microarchitecture Skylake --
Core Name Skylake Llano
Core Family 6 --
Core Model 94 --
Socket -- FCBGA1356
Package FCBGA-1440 µPGA
Memory Type LPDDR3-1866 DDR3L-1600 and DDR4-2133 DDR4-2133, LPDDR3-1866, DDR3L-1600
ECC Support No No
PCIe Revision -- 3.0
PCIe Configuration -- 1x4, 2x2, 1x2+2x1 and 4x1
Market Segment Mobile Desktop
Release Price $378.00 --
Locked Multiplier Yes Yes

Designer

Core i7-6820HQ
Intel
A8-3850
AMD

Family

Core i7-6820HQ
Core
A8-3850
--

Series

Core i7-6820HQ
i7-6000
A8-3850
--

Model Number

Core i7-6820HQ
i7-6820HQ
A8-3850
4417U

Microarchitecture

Core i7-6820HQ
Skylake
A8-3850
--

Core Name

Core i7-6820HQ
Skylake
A8-3850
Llano

Core Family

Core i7-6820HQ
6
A8-3850
--

Core Model

Core i7-6820HQ
94
A8-3850
--

Socket

Core i7-6820HQ
--
A8-3850
FCBGA1356

Package

Core i7-6820HQ
FCBGA-1440
A8-3850
µPGA

Memory Type

Core i7-6820HQ
LPDDR3-1866 DDR3L-1600 and DDR4-2133
A8-3850
DDR4-2133, LPDDR3-1866, DDR3L-1600

ECC Support

Core i7-6820HQ
No
A8-3850
No

PCIe Revision

Core i7-6820HQ
--
A8-3850
3.0

PCIe Configuration

Core i7-6820HQ
--
A8-3850
1x4, 2x2, 1x2+2x1 and 4x1

Market Segment

Core i7-6820HQ
Mobile
A8-3850
Desktop

Release Price

Core i7-6820HQ
$378.00
A8-3850
--

Locked Multiplier

Core i7-6820HQ
Yes
A8-3850
Yes

Physical Specifications

Manufacturing process and die characteristics


Specification Core i7-6820HQ A8-3850
Process 14 nm 14 nm
Die Area 122 mm² 228 mm²
Transistor Count -- 1,178
Manufacturer Intel GlobalFoundries
Technology CMOS --
Word Size 64-bit 64-bit
ISA x86-64 (x86) --

Process

Core i7-6820HQ
14 nm
A8-3850
14 nm

Die Area

Core i7-6820HQ
122 mm²
A8-3850
228 mm²

Transistor Count

Core i7-6820HQ
--
A8-3850
1,178

Manufacturer

Core i7-6820HQ
Intel
A8-3850
GlobalFoundries

Technology

Core i7-6820HQ
CMOS
A8-3850
--

Word Size

Core i7-6820HQ
64-bit
A8-3850
64-bit

ISA

Core i7-6820HQ
x86-64 (x86)
A8-3850
--

Integrated Graphics

Integrated GPU specifications comparison


Specification Core i7-6820HQ A8-3850
GPU HD Graphics 530 HD Graphics 610
GPU Designer Intel Intel
GPU Max Frequency 1050 MHz 950 MHz
Execution Units 24 --

GPU

Core i7-6820HQ
HD Graphics 530
A8-3850
HD Graphics 610

GPU Designer

Core i7-6820HQ
Intel
A8-3850
Intel

GPU Max Frequency

Core i7-6820HQ
1050 MHz
A8-3850
950 MHz

Execution Units

Core i7-6820HQ
24
A8-3850
--

CPU Extensions

Supported instruction set extensions comparison


Extension Core i7-6820HQ A8-3850
3DNow!
ABM
ADX
AES
AMD-V
AVX
AVX2
BMI1
BMI2
CLMUL
EIST
EMMX
EPT
F16C
FMA
FMA3
FPU
Flex Memory
HT
IPT
ISRT
MMX
MPX
MWT
NX
Protected
RdRand
Real
SGX
SIPP
SMEP
SMM
SSE
SSE2
SSE3
SSE4.1
SSE4.2
SSE4a
SSSE3
Secure Key
TBT 2.0
TSX
TXT
VT-d
VT-x
vPro
x86-16
x86-32
x86-64