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A8-6600K APU

Average Bench: 41.6% (488th of 1206)

Based on 13,478 user benchmarks.  Devices: 178BFBFF00610F31, Model: AMD A8-6600K APU with Radeon(tm) HD Graphics
Poor: 28%Average: 41.6% Great: 48%
Gaming
Gaming 42%
Speed boat
Desktop
Desktop 45%
Speed boat
Workstation
Workstation 22%
Surfboard

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Below average average bench

The AMD A8-6600K APU averaged 58.3% lower than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This isn't a great result which indicates that there are much faster alternatives on the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. Single Core Mixed Speed 69.2Pts
Avg. Dual Core Mixed Speed 129Pts

Good consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the AMD A8-6600K APU is 20%. This is a relatively narrow range which indicates that the AMD A8-6600K APU performs reasonably consistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Multi Core Mixed Speed 223Pts
Avg. Octa Core Mixed Speed 221Pts
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Average Bench

(Based on 13,478 samples)
Rank 48841.6%
Min Avg Max
46 1-Core 69.2 78.8
87 2-Core 129 151
47% 99 Pts
Min Avg Max
122 4-Core 216 257
141 8-Core 221 259
29.8% 219 Pts
Min Avg Max
134 64-Core 223 260
14.9% 223 Pts
User Benchmarks Bench Normal Heavy Extreme
The fastest CPU (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
P0, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 4.4 GHz, turbo 4.35 GHz (avg)
50.6% Above average
1-Core 81.2
2-Core 152
55% 117 Pts
4-Core 272
8-Core 273
37% 272 Pts
64-Core 272
18% 272 Pts
P0, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 4.4 GHz, turbo 4.35 GHz (avg)
46.9% Average
1-Core 74.8
2-Core 148
52% 112 Pts
4-Core 250
8-Core 260
35% 255 Pts
64-Core 258
17% 258 Pts
CPUSocket, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.9 GHz, turbo 4.1 GHz (avg)
46.3% Average
1-Core 74.9
2-Core 142
52% 109 Pts
4-Core 245
8-Core 251
34% 248 Pts
64-Core 242
16% 242 Pts
P0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.9 GHz
42.4% Average
1-Core 73.1
2-Core 136
50% 105 Pts
4-Core 211
8-Core 231
30% 221 Pts
64-Core 240
16% 240 Pts
FM2+ , 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 4.4 GHz, turbo 4.35 GHz (avg)
41.6% Average
1-Core 72.3
2-Core 131
48% 101 Pts
4-Core 208
8-Core 205
28% 206 Pts
64-Core 213
14% 213 Pts
P0, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.9 GHz, turbo 3.45 GHz (avg)
41.1% Average
1-Core 73.7
2-Core 142
51% 108 Pts
4-Core 194
8-Core 196
27% 195 Pts
64-Core 198
13% 198 Pts
P0, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.9 GHz
40.7% Average
1-Core 66.2
2-Core 129
46% 97.8 Pts
4-Core 215
8-Core 199
29% 207 Pts
64-Core 218
15% 218 Pts
P0, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.9 GHz, turbo 4.05 GHz (avg)
39.7% Below average
1-Core 64.2
2-Core 122
44% 92.9 Pts
4-Core 210
8-Core 235
30% 222 Pts
64-Core 222
15% 222 Pts
P0, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.9 GHz, turbo 4.1 GHz (avg)
37% Below average
1-Core 68.5
2-Core 124
46% 96.1 Pts
4-Core 169
8-Core 202
25% 186 Pts
64-Core 211
14% 211 Pts
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The number of benchmark samples for this model as a percentage of all 22,610,001 CPUs tested.

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Gaming
Gaming 27%
Raft
Desktop
Desktop 39%
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Workstation
Workstation 22%
Surfboard

Motherboard: Asus A88XM-A - $80

CPU
A8-6600K APUAMD  $124Bench 42%, 13,478 samples384x
GPU
GTX 1050-TiNvidia  $155Bench 31%, 463,263 samples249x
Radeon R7 GraphicsAMDBench 7%, 15,169 samples215x
GTX 750-TiNvidia  $110Bench 19%, 182,351 samples195x
SSD
SSDNow V300 120GBKingston  $70Bench 55%, 209,618 samples137x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung  $55Bench 105%, 518,957 samples94x
A400 120GBKingston  $22Bench 60%, 65,912 samples45x
RAM
1x8GBUnknownBench 32%, 87,416 samples331x
1x4GBUnknownBench 25%, 91,156 samples149x
Kingston KHX1866C10D3/4G 8GBUnknownBench 35%, 428 samples95x
EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 41% - Average Total price: $429

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Poor

6 months ago.

I love it, because it never let me down and run all my favorid games with desend fps.

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