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A8-6600K APU

Average Bench: 41.8% (486th of 1206)

Based on 13,633 user benchmarks.  Devices: 178BFBFF00610F31, Model: AMD A8-6600K APU with Radeon(tm) HD Graphics
Poor: 28%Average: 41.8% 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 58.1% 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 69.1Pts
Avg. Dual Core Mixed Speed 129Pts

Good consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the AMD A8-6600K APU is 20.3%. 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 13,633 samples)
Rank 48641.8%
Min Avg Max
45.7 1-Core 69.1 78.8
88.5 2-Core 129 151
47.2% 99.3 Pts
Min Avg Max
120 4-Core 218 258
128 8-Core 221 261
29.9% 220 Pts
Min Avg Max
132 64-Core 223 259
15% 223 Pts
User Benchmarks Bench Normal Heavy Extreme
The fastest CPU (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
FM2+ , 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 4.4 GHz, turbo 4.35 GHz (avg)
48.4% Average
1-Core 72.1
2-Core 150
52% 111 Pts
4-Core 273
8-Core 269
37% 271 Pts
64-Core 273
18% 273 Pts
P0, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.9 GHz, turbo 4.1 GHz (avg)
47.1% Average
1-Core 76
2-Core 140
52% 108 Pts
4-Core 253
8-Core 252
34% 252 Pts
64-Core 251
17% 251 Pts
FM2+ , 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.9 GHz, turbo 4.1 GHz (avg)
46.3% Average
1-Core 76.4
2-Core 142
52% 109 Pts
4-Core 242
8-Core 248
33% 245 Pts
64-Core 247
17% 247 Pts
P0, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.9 GHz
45.4% Average
1-Core 74.6
2-Core 142
51% 108 Pts
4-Core 237
8-Core 242
33% 240 Pts
64-Core 249
17% 249 Pts
FM2+ , 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.9 GHz, turbo 4.1 GHz (avg)
43.9% Average
1-Core 62.7
2-Core 146
48% 104 Pts
4-Core 251
8-Core 238
34% 244 Pts
64-Core 245
16% 245 Pts
FM2+ , 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.9 GHz, turbo 4.1 GHz (avg)
43.6% Average
1-Core 72.3
2-Core 126
48% 98.9 Pts
4-Core 230
8-Core 224
31% 227 Pts
64-Core 234
16% 234 Pts
FM2+ , 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.9 GHz, turbo 4.1 GHz (avg)
43% Average
1-Core 72.3
2-Core 118
46% 95 Pts
4-Core 226
8-Core 237
31% 231 Pts
64-Core 240
16% 240 Pts
P0, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.9 GHz, turbo 3.45 GHz (avg)
40.7% Average
1-Core 66.6
2-Core 118
44% 92.2 Pts
4-Core 222
8-Core 139
26% 180 Pts
64-Core 206
14% 206 Pts
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 Market Share (See Leaders)

The number of benchmark samples for this model as a percentage of all 24,084,482 CPUs tested.

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Typical A8-6600K APU Builds (Compare 3,290 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings.
Gaming
Gaming 27%
Raft
Desktop
Desktop 39%
Jet ski
Workstation
Workstation 22%
Surfboard

Motherboard: Asus A88XM-A - $80

CPU
A8-6600K APUAMD  $124Bench 42%, 13,633 samples399x
GPU
GTX 1050-TiNvidia  $155Bench 32%, 460,733 samples261x
Radeon R7 GraphicsAMDBench 7%, 15,232 samples225x
GTX 750-TiNvidia  $110Bench 19%, 194,838 samples204x
SSD
SSDNow V300 120GBKingston  $74Bench 54%, 226,067 samples145x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung  $85Bench 106%, 532,443 samples95x
A400 120GBKingston  $25Bench 60%, 70,869 samples45x
RAM
1x8GBUnknownBench 32%, 89,015 samples350x
1x4GBUnknownBench 25%, 92,980 samples154x
Kingston KHX1866C10D3/4G 8GBUnknownBench 35%, 444 samples99x
EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 41% - Average Total price: $433

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Poor

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

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