A6-7000 vs Pentium E2210
A6-7000
Pentium E2210
Performance Spectrum - CPU
About PassMark
PassMark CPU Mark evaluates processor speed through complex mathematical computations. It provides a reliable metric to compare multi-core performance, where higher scores indicate faster processing for multitasking, gaming, and heavy workloads.
Value Upgrade Path
This is the official ChipVERSUS Value Rating, comparing raw performance (PassMark) per dollar. Components placed above yours deliver better value for money. The A6-7000 is positioned at rank 1081 and the Pentium E2210 is on rank 963, so the Pentium E2210 offers better cost-efficiency for playing games.
Avg price is the current average price collected from markets across the web.
Performance Per Dollar A6-7000
Performance Per Dollar Pentium E2210
Performance Comparison
About PassMark🏆 Chipversus Verdict
🚀 Performance Leadership
| Insight | A6-7000 | Pentium E2210 |
|---|---|---|
| Gaming | ✅ Superior gaming performance | ❌ Lower gaming performance |
| Workstation | ❌ Weaker in multi-core tasks | ✅ Better multi-core power |
| Price | Equivalent pricing | Equivalent pricing |
| Longevity | 🛑 Legacy (Kaveri (2014−2015) / 28 nm) | 🛑 Legacy (Legacy / 45 nm) |
💎 Value Proposition
| Insight | A6-7000 | Pentium E2210 |
|---|---|---|
| Cost Efficiency | ❌ Lower cost efficiency | ✅ Better overall value (+0%) |
| Upfront Cost | Equivalent pricing | Equivalent pricing |
Performance Check
To accurately isolate CPU performance, all benchmarks below use an NVIDIA RTX 4090 as the reference GPU. This eliminates GPU-side bottlenecks and highlights pure processing throughput differences between the CPUs.
Note: Real-world results may vary based on your actual GPU. CPU performance impact is more visible in processing-intensive titles and high-refresh-rate gaming scenarios.
Technical Specifications
Side-by-side comparison of A6-7000 and Pentium E2210
A6-7000
The A6-7000 is manufactured by AMD. It was released in 2014-01-01. It is based on the Kaveri (2014−2015) architecture. It features 2 cores and 2 threads. Base frequency is 2.2 GHz, with boost up to 3 GHz. L2 cache: 1024 kB. Built on 28 nm process technology. Socket: FT3. Thermal design power (TDP): 1 MB. Memory support: DDR3. Passmark benchmark score: 1,002 points. Launch price was $70.
Pentium E2210
The Pentium E2210 is manufactured by Intel. It was released in 2007-01-01. It features 2 cores and 2 threads. Base frequency: 2.2 GHz. L3 cache: 1 MB L2 Cache. Built on 45 nm process technology. Socket: LGA775. Thermal design power (TDP): 65 Watt. Passmark benchmark score: 1,005 points. Launch price was $69.
Processing Power
Both the A6-7000 and Pentium E2210 share an identical 2-core/2-thread configuration. The A6-7000 is built on the Kaveri (2014−2015) architecture. In PassMark, the A6-7000 scores 1,002 against the Pentium E2210's 1,005 — a 0.3% lead for the Pentium E2210.
| Feature | A6-7000 | Pentium E2210 |
|---|---|---|
| Cores / Threads | 2 / 2 | 2 / 2 |
| Boost Clock | 3 GHz | — |
| Base Clock | 2.2 GHz | 2.2 GHz |
| L3 Cache | — | 1 MB L2 Cache |
| L2 Cache | 1024 kB | — |
| Process | 28 nm-38% | 45 nm |
| Architecture | Kaveri (2014−2015) | — |
| PassMark | 1,002 | 1,005 |
| Geekbench 6 Single | — | 300 |
| Geekbench 6 Multi | — | 500 |
Memory & Platform
The A6-7000 uses the FT3 socket (PCIe 3.0), while the Pentium E2210 uses LGA775 (PCIe 2.0) — making them incompatible on the same motherboard. Maximum memory speed reaches 1600 on the A6-7000 versus DDR2 on the Pentium E2210 — the A6-7000 supports 199.5% faster memory, which can translate to measurable gains in memory-sensitive workloads. The A6-7000 supports up to 16 of RAM compared to 4 GB — 120% more capacity for professional workloads. Memory channels: 1 (A6-7000) vs 2 (Pentium E2210). PCIe lanes: 16 (A6-7000) vs 0 (Pentium E2210) — the A6-7000 offers 16 more lanes for additional GPUs or NVMe drives. Chipset compatibility: FP3 (A6-7000) and Intel P35,Intel G33,Intel G31,Intel G41 (Pentium E2210).
| Feature | A6-7000 | Pentium E2210 |
|---|---|---|
| Socket | FT3 | LGA775 |
| PCIe Generation | PCIe 3.0+50% | PCIe 2.0 |
| Max RAM Speed | 1600+79900% | DDR2 |
| Max RAM Capacity | 16 | 4 GB+26214300% |
| RAM Channels | 1 | 2+100% |
| ECC Support | ❌ | ❌ |
| PCIe Lanes | 16 | 0 |
Advanced Features
Virtualization support: true (A6-7000) vs false (Pentium E2210). The A6-7000 includes integrated graphics (Radeon R4 Graphics), while the Pentium E2210 requires a dedicated GPU. Direct competitor: A6-7000 rivals Pentium 3556U.
| Feature | A6-7000 | Pentium E2210 |
|---|---|---|
| Integrated GPU | Yes | No |
| IGPU Model | Radeon R4 Graphics | — |
| Unlocked | No | — |
| AVX-512 | No | No |
| Virtualization | true | false |
Value Analysis
The A6-7000 launched at $100 MSRP, while the Pentium E2210 debuted at $84. At current prices ($15 vs $15), the Pentium E2210 is $0 cheaper. In terms of value (PassMark points per dollar), the A6-7000 delivers 66.8 pts/$ vs 67.0 pts/$ for the Pentium E2210 — making the Pentium E2210 the 0.3% better value option.
| Feature | A6-7000 | Pentium E2210 |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $100 | $84-16% |
| Avg Price (30d) | $15 | $15 |
| Performance per Dollar | 66.8 | 67.0 |
| Release Date | 2014 | 2009 |
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