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AMD A10-7800 with Radeon R7 Series vs AMD A10-7890K with Radeon R7 Graphics and Wraith cooler: Comparison

What is the difference between A10-7800 with Radeon R7 Series and A10-7890K with Radeon R7 Graphics and?

They are built to different briefs, and p-core boost clock shows it, A10-7800 with Radeon R7 Series Up to 3.9 GHz against A10-7890K with Radeon R7 Graphics and 4.3 GHz. P-core base clock is not the same on both, 3.5 GHz on the A10-7800 with Radeon R7 Series versus 4.1 GHz on the A10-7890K with Radeon R7 Graphics and. Form factor is not the same on both, Desktops on the A10-7800 with Radeon R7 Series versus Desktop on the A10-7890K with Radeon R7 Graphics and. They differ on release year too, 2014 on the A10-7800 with Radeon R7 Series versus 2016 on the A10-7890K with Radeon R7 Graphics and. Unlocked multiplier is not the same on both, No on the A10-7800 with Radeon R7 Series versus Yes on the A10-7890K with Radeon R7 Graphics and. They differ on base power too, 45/65W on the A10-7800 with Radeon R7 Series versus 95 W on the A10-7890K with Radeon R7 Graphics and.

Which should you buy, A10-7800 with Radeon R7 Series or A10-7890K with Radeon R7 Graphics and?

Buy the A10-7800 with Radeon R7 Series for A-Series platform upgrades or repairs and budget legacy builds, though it is not the pick for modern gaming or productivity workloads and new builds. The A10-7890K with Radeon R7 Graphics and is the one to take for A-Series platform upgrades or repairs and budget legacy builds, though it is the wrong buy for modern gaming or productivity workloads and new builds.

Where the two are identical

The common ground is wider than the gap: total cores, performance cores, efficiency cores, total threads and integrated graphics are identical here. They match on 5 further specifications as well.

Frequently asked questions

Is the Socket the same on the A10-7800 with Radeon R7 Series and A10-7890K with Radeon R7 Graphics and?

It is. Both are listed at FM2+, so it is not a reason to pick one over the other.

Specs and benchmarks

  • Form Factor

    AMD A10-7800 with Radeon R7 Series
    Desktops
    AMD A10-7890K with Radeon R7 Graphics and Wraith cooler
    Desktop
  • Codename

    AMD A10-7800 with Radeon R7 Series
    Kaveri
    AMD A10-7890K with Radeon R7 Graphics and Wraith cooler
    Kaveri
  • Release Year

    AMD A10-7800 with Radeon R7 Series
    2014
    AMD A10-7890K with Radeon R7 Graphics and Wraith cooler
    2016
  • iGPU

    AMD A10-7800 with Radeon R7 Series
    AMD Radeon R7 Graphics (8 cores, up to 720 MHz)
    AMD A10-7890K with Radeon R7 Graphics and Wraith cooler
    AMD Radeon R7 Graphics
  • Market Segment

    AMD A10-7800 with Radeon R7 Series
    Desktop
    AMD A10-7890K with Radeon R7 Graphics and Wraith cooler
    Desktop
  • Socket

    AMD A10-7800 with Radeon R7 Series
    FM2+
    AMD A10-7890K with Radeon R7 Graphics and Wraith cooler
    FM2+
  • Process Node

    AMD A10-7800 with Radeon R7 Series
    28 nm
    AMD A10-7890K with Radeon R7 Graphics and Wraith cooler
    28nm
  • Total Cores

    AMD A10-7800 with Radeon R7 Series
    4
    AMD A10-7890K with Radeon R7 Graphics and Wraith cooler
    4
  • Performance Cores

    AMD A10-7800 with Radeon R7 Series
    4
    AMD A10-7890K with Radeon R7 Graphics and Wraith cooler
    4
  • Efficiency Cores

    AMD A10-7800 with Radeon R7 Series
    0
    AMD A10-7890K with Radeon R7 Graphics and Wraith cooler
    0
  • Total Threads

    AMD A10-7800 with Radeon R7 Series
    4
    AMD A10-7890K with Radeon R7 Graphics and Wraith cooler
    4
  • SMT Enabled

    AMD A10-7800 with Radeon R7 Series
    No
    AMD A10-7890K with Radeon R7 Graphics and Wraith cooler
    No
  • P-Core Base Clock

    AMD A10-7800 with Radeon R7 Series
    3.5 GHz
    AMD A10-7890K with Radeon R7 Graphics and Wraith cooler
    4.1 GHz
  • P-Core Boost Clock

    AMD A10-7800 with Radeon R7 Series
    Up to 3.9 GHz
    AMD A10-7890K with Radeon R7 Graphics and Wraith cooler
    4.3 GHz
  • Unlocked Multiplier

    AMD A10-7800 with Radeon R7 Series
    No
    AMD A10-7890K with Radeon R7 Graphics and Wraith cooler
    Yes
  • L2 Cache

    AMD A10-7800 with Radeon R7 Series
    4 MB
    AMD A10-7890K with Radeon R7 Graphics and Wraith cooler
    4 MB
  • Base Power

    AMD A10-7800 with Radeon R7 Series
    45/65W
    AMD A10-7890K with Radeon R7 Graphics and Wraith cooler
    95 W
  • Memory Type

    AMD A10-7800 with Radeon R7 Series
    DDR3, 2-Channel, Up to 2133 MT/s
    AMD A10-7890K with Radeon R7 Graphics and Wraith cooler
    DDR3, 2-Channel, Up to 2133 MT/s
  • Integrated Graphics

    AMD A10-7800 with Radeon R7 Series
    Yes
    AMD A10-7890K with Radeon R7 Graphics and Wraith cooler
    Yes

    Which one should you pick?

    Choose Series if you want the higher L2 cache (4 MB vs 4 MB).

    Choose cooler if you already have it on hand or find it at a lower price.

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