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AMD A10-7860K with Radeon R7 Graphics and Near Silent Thermal Solution vs AMD A10-7890K with Radeon R7 Graphics and Wraith cooler: Comparison

A10-7860K with Radeon R7 Graphics and vs A10-7890K with Radeon R7 Graphics and p-core boost clock compared

They are built to different briefs, and p-core boost clock shows it, A10-7860K with Radeon R7 Graphics and Up to 4 GHz against A10-7890K with Radeon R7 Graphics and 4.3 GHz. There is a split on p-core base clock as well, 3.6 GHz on the A10-7860K with Radeon R7 Graphics and versus 4.1 GHz on the A10-7890K with Radeon R7 Graphics and. Tdp is not the same on both, 65 W on the A10-7860K with Radeon R7 Graphics and versus 95 W on the A10-7890K with Radeon R7 Graphics and. They differ on form factor too, Desktops on the A10-7860K with Radeon R7 Graphics and versus Desktop on the A10-7890K with Radeon R7 Graphics and. There is a split on base power as well, 45/65W on the A10-7860K with Radeon R7 Graphics and versus 95 W on the A10-7890K with Radeon R7 Graphics and.

Who each one is for

Buy the A10-7860K with Radeon R7 Graphics and for A-Series platform upgrades or repairs and budget legacy builds, though it is not built 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 not the pick for modern gaming or productivity workloads and new builds.

Where the two are identical

Where they agree, they agree completely, total cores, performance cores, efficiency cores, total threads and integrated graphics included, so the decision does not turn on any of those. They match on 7 further specifications as well.

Frequently asked questions

Is the Socket the same on the A10-7860K with Radeon R7 Graphics and 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 A10-7860K with Radeon R7 Graphics and Near Silent Thermal Solution
    Desktops
    AMD A10-7890K with Radeon R7 Graphics and Wraith cooler
    Desktop
  • Codename

    AMD A10-7860K with Radeon R7 Graphics and Near Silent Thermal Solution
    Kaveri
    AMD A10-7890K with Radeon R7 Graphics and Wraith cooler
    Kaveri
  • Release Year

    AMD A10-7860K with Radeon R7 Graphics and Near Silent Thermal Solution
    2016
    AMD A10-7890K with Radeon R7 Graphics and Wraith cooler
    2016
  • TDP

    AMD A10-7860K with Radeon R7 Graphics and Near Silent Thermal Solution
    65 W
    AMD A10-7890K with Radeon R7 Graphics and Wraith cooler
    95 W
  • iGPU

    AMD A10-7860K with Radeon R7 Graphics and Near Silent Thermal Solution
    AMD Radeon R7 Graphics (8 cores, up to 757 MHz)
    AMD A10-7890K with Radeon R7 Graphics and Wraith cooler
    AMD Radeon R7 Graphics
  • Market Segment

    AMD A10-7860K with Radeon R7 Graphics and Near Silent Thermal Solution
    Desktop
    AMD A10-7890K with Radeon R7 Graphics and Wraith cooler
    Desktop
  • Socket

    AMD A10-7860K with Radeon R7 Graphics and Near Silent Thermal Solution
    FM2+
    AMD A10-7890K with Radeon R7 Graphics and Wraith cooler
    FM2+
  • Process Node

    AMD A10-7860K with Radeon R7 Graphics and Near Silent Thermal Solution
    28 nm
    AMD A10-7890K with Radeon R7 Graphics and Wraith cooler
    28nm
  • Total Cores

    AMD A10-7860K with Radeon R7 Graphics and Near Silent Thermal Solution
    4
    AMD A10-7890K with Radeon R7 Graphics and Wraith cooler
    4
  • Performance Cores

    AMD A10-7860K with Radeon R7 Graphics and Near Silent Thermal Solution
    4
    AMD A10-7890K with Radeon R7 Graphics and Wraith cooler
    4
  • Efficiency Cores

    AMD A10-7860K with Radeon R7 Graphics and Near Silent Thermal Solution
    0
    AMD A10-7890K with Radeon R7 Graphics and Wraith cooler
    0
  • Total Threads

    AMD A10-7860K with Radeon R7 Graphics and Near Silent Thermal Solution
    4
    AMD A10-7890K with Radeon R7 Graphics and Wraith cooler
    4
  • SMT Enabled

    AMD A10-7860K with Radeon R7 Graphics and Near Silent Thermal Solution
    No
    AMD A10-7890K with Radeon R7 Graphics and Wraith cooler
    No
  • P-Core Base Clock

    AMD A10-7860K with Radeon R7 Graphics and Near Silent Thermal Solution
    3.6 GHz
    AMD A10-7890K with Radeon R7 Graphics and Wraith cooler
    4.1 GHz
  • P-Core Boost Clock

    AMD A10-7860K with Radeon R7 Graphics and Near Silent Thermal Solution
    Up to 4 GHz
    AMD A10-7890K with Radeon R7 Graphics and Wraith cooler
    4.3 GHz
  • Unlocked Multiplier

    AMD A10-7860K with Radeon R7 Graphics and Near Silent Thermal Solution
    Yes
    AMD A10-7890K with Radeon R7 Graphics and Wraith cooler
    Yes
  • L2 Cache

    AMD A10-7860K with Radeon R7 Graphics and Near Silent Thermal Solution
    4 MB
    AMD A10-7890K with Radeon R7 Graphics and Wraith cooler
    4 MB
  • Base Power

    AMD A10-7860K with Radeon R7 Graphics and Near Silent Thermal Solution
    45/65W
    AMD A10-7890K with Radeon R7 Graphics and Wraith cooler
    95 W
  • Memory Type

    AMD A10-7860K with Radeon R7 Graphics and Near Silent Thermal Solution
    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 A10-7860K with Radeon R7 Graphics and Near Silent Thermal Solution
    Yes
    AMD A10-7890K with Radeon R7 Graphics and Wraith cooler
    Yes

    Which one should you pick?

    Choose Solution 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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