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AMD A8-6600K APU

Benchmarks for the AMD A8-6600K APU can be found below. Release dates, price and performance comparisons are also listed when available. This is made using thousands of PerformanceTest benchmark results and is updated daily.

  • The first graph shows the relative performance of the CPU compared to the 10 other common (single) CPUs in terms of PassMark CPU Mark.
  • The 2nd graph shows the value for money, in terms of the CPUMark per dollar.
  • The pricing history data shows the price for a single Processor. For multiple Processors, multiply the price shown by the number of CPUs.

Is the AMD A8-6600K APU Good for Gaming?

This is a fairly old CPU that is no longer competitive with newer CPUs. [More ...]

AMD A8-6600K APU

Description:

Class: Desktop

Socket: FM2

Clockspeed: 3.9 GHz

Turbo Speed: 4.2 GHz

Cores: 4 (in 2 physical modules)

Typical TDP: 100 W

Cache per CPU Package:
L1 Instruction Cache: 4 x 16 KB
L1 Data Cache: 4 x 64 KB
L2 Cache: 4 x 2048 KB

Other names: AMD A8-6600K APU with Radeon(tm) HD Graphics

CPU First Seen on Charts: Q2 2013

CPUmark/$Price: 34.09

Overall Rank:
2699th fastest in multithreading out of 5157 CPUs
2391st fastest in single threading out of 5157 CPUs
795th fastest in out of 1449 Desktop CPUs

Last Price Change: $88.02 USD (2023-04-08)

Average CPU Mark rating
Multithread Rating
3001
Single Thread Rating
1529

Samples: 1071*
*Margin for error: Low



PerformanceTest V9
CPU Mark: 4,681
Thread: 1,459

CPU Test Suite Average Results for AMD A8-6600K APU

Integer Math19,724 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math5,285 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers11 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting6,337 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption930.1 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression51,461 KBytes/Sec
Physics256 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions1,266 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread1,529 MOps/Sec
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 22nd of June 2025.

CPU Mark Distribution for AMD A8-6600K APU

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 19th of June 2025
From submitted results since PerformanceTest V10 as of 19th of June 2025.
For distribution graph only: Results are trimmed to exclude outliers by disregarding the bottom 1% and top 1% of submissions.

MerchantPricePurchase
Amazon.com$88.02 USDBuy Now!
NewEgg.comNACPU Not Available. See Other Models
BestBuy.comNACPU Not Available. See Other Models
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Pricing History


Last 5 Baselines for AMD A8-6600K APU
Most recent listed first
Baseline CPU Mark
BL2706753 - Jun 19 2025
2981
BL2689456 - Jun 11 2025
3323
BL2653433 - May 26 2025
3428
BL2652150 - May 26 2025
3375
BL2651021 - May 25 2025
3326
Additional baselines can be obtained using Windows version of PerformanceTest's Manage Baselines feature.
Popular comparisons for AMD A8-6600K APU
As of 22nd of June 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
AMD A8-6600K APU
3,001
Intel Core i3-4130 @ 3.40GHz vs AMD A8-6600K APU
3,330 (+11.0%)
AMD A10-6800K APU vs AMD A8-6600K APU
3,201 (+6.7%)
AMD FX-4350 Quad-Core vs AMD A8-6600K APU
3,176 (+5.8%)
AMD A10-6700 APU vs AMD A8-6600K APU
3,114 (+3.8%)
AMD A10-5800K APU vs AMD A8-6600K APU
2,958 (-1.4%)
AMD A8-5600K APU vs AMD A8-6600K APU
2,869 (-4.4%)
Intel Core i3-3250 @ 3.50GHz vs AMD A8-6600K APU
2,459 (-18.1%)
AMD FX-B4150 Quad-Core vs AMD A8-6600K APU
3,369 (+12.3%)
AMD A10-5700 APU vs AMD A8-6600K APU
2,741 (-8.7%)
Intel Core i5-750 @ 2.67GHz vs AMD A8-6600K APU
2,537 (-15.4%)
Intel Core i5-2390T @ 2.70GHz vs AMD A8-6600K APU
2,506 (-16.5%)
AMD A8-3850 APU vs AMD A8-6600K APU
2,412 (-19.6%)

Is the AMD A8-6600K APU Good for Gaming?
As of 22nd of June 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Relative Gaming Score
AMD Ryzen 9 9900X3D
12,451
AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D
12,150
AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D
11,298
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D
10,842
Intel Core Ultra 9 285K
10,587
AMD Ryzen 5 7600X3D
10,483
AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D
10,276
AMD Ryzen 9 9955HX3D
9,809
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D
9,804
Intel Core Ultra 5 245K
9,640
Intel Core Ultra 7 265K
9,528
Intel Core Ultra 9 285
9,517
AMD A8-6600K APU
490