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General information A8-5600K Athlon II X2 260
Launched Q4 2012 Q3 2010
Used in Desktop Desktop
Factory AMD AMD
Socket FM2 AM3
Series Name AMD A8 AMD Athlon II X2
Core Family Name Trinity Regor
Clock 3.6 GHz 0 % 3.2 GHz 11.1 %
Cores 4 0 % 2 50 %
Threads 4 0 % 2 50 %
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 100 W 0 % 65 W 35 %
Lithography 32 nm 28.9 % 45 nm 0 %
L1 Cache 4 × 16 kB Data
2 × 64 kB Instruction
2 × 64 kB Instruction
2 × 64 kB Data
L2 Cache 1 × 4 MB
2 × 1 MB
ECC Supported No No
Multithreading Supported No No
Performance A8-5600K Athlon II X2 260
Overall Score 36840 0 % 29472 20 %
Future Proof 33 % 0 % 20 % 39.4 %
Benchmark Score 1842 0 % 754 59.1 %
Single Thread Score 1417.6 0 % 1247 12 %
Encrypting Data 4210.3 MB/s 0 % 1714.3 MB/s 59.3 %
Compressing Data 46.8 MB/s 0 % 25.4 MB/s 45.7 %
String objects sorting 6083.2 thousand/s 0 % 3269.9 thousand/s 46.2 %
Prime numbers generation 10.9 millions/s 0 % 6 millions/s 45.3 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 18773.7 millions/s 0 % 3339.7 millions/s 82.2 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 5002.8 millions/s 0 % 2677 millions/s 46.5 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for A8-5600K, Athlon II X2 260.

Average frames per second A8-5600K Athlon II X2 260
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 64.1 FPS 42.4 FPS
High settings 102.6 FPS 67.9 FPS
Medium settings 128.2 FPS 84.8 FPS
Low settings 160.3 FPS 106.1 FPS
Difference 0 % 33.8 %

Grand Theft Auto V Frames per second

Comparison of FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) in game 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Grand Theft Auto V.

Grand Theft Auto V A8-5600K Athlon II X2 260
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 115.5 FPS 102.5 FPS
High settings 184.8 FPS 164.0 FPS
Medium settings 231.0 FPS 204.9 FPS
Low settings 288.7 FPS 256.2 FPS
Difference 0 % 11.3 %
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