CPU
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A6 Pro-7050B
Pentium M 765
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 Pro-7050B is positioned at rank 921 and the Pentium M 765 is on rank 918, so the Pentium M 765 offers better cost-efficiency for playing games.
Avg price is the current average price collected from markets across the web.
Performance Per Dollar A6 Pro-7050B
Performance Per Dollar Pentium M 765
Performance Comparison
About PassMark🏆 Chipversus Verdict
🚀 Performance Leadership
| Insight | A6 Pro-7050B | Pentium M 765 |
|---|---|---|
| Gaming | ✅ Superior gaming performance | ❌ Lower gaming performance |
| Workstation | ❌ Weaker in multi-core tasks | ✅ Better multi-core power |
| Price | ⚠️ Higher cost ($15) | ✅ More affordable ($0) |
| Longevity | 🛑 Legacy (Kaveri (2014−2015) / 28 nm) | 🛑 Legacy (Dothan (2004−2005) / 90 nm) |
💎 Value Proposition
| Insight | A6 Pro-7050B | Pentium M 765 |
|---|---|---|
| Cost Efficiency | ❌ Lower cost efficiency | ❌ Lower cost efficiency |
| Upfront Cost | ⚠️ Higher cost ($15) | ✅ More affordable ($0) |
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 Pro-7050B and Pentium M 765
A6 Pro-7050B
The A6 Pro-7050B is manufactured by AMD. It was released in 4 June 2014 (11 years ago). 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: FP3. Thermal design power (TDP): 1 MB. Memory support: DDR3-1600. Passmark benchmark score: 1,820 points. Launch price was $69.
Pentium M 765
The Pentium M 765 is manufactured by Intel. It was released in 2007-01-01. It is based on the Dothan (2004−2005) architecture. It features 1 cores and 1 threads. Base frequency is 2.1 GHz, with boost up to 2.1 GHz. L3 cache: 0 kB. L2 cache: 2 MB. Built on 90 nm process technology. Socket: PGA478. Thermal design power (TDP): 7.5 Watt. Memory support: DDR2. Passmark benchmark score: 1,834 points. Launch price was $69.
Processing Power
The A6 Pro-7050B packs 2 cores / 2 threads, while the Pentium M 765 offers 1 cores / 1 threads — the A6 Pro-7050B has 1 more core. Boost clocks reach 3 GHz on the A6 Pro-7050B versus 2.1 GHz on the Pentium M 765 — a 35.3% clock advantage for the A6 Pro-7050B (base: 2.2 GHz vs 2.1 GHz). The A6 Pro-7050B uses the Kaveri (2014−2015) architecture (28 nm), while the Pentium M 765 uses Dothan (2004−2005) (90 nm). In PassMark, the A6 Pro-7050B scores 1,820 against the Pentium M 765's 1,834 — a 0.8% lead for the Pentium M 765.
| Feature | A6 Pro-7050B | Pentium M 765 |
|---|---|---|
| Cores / Threads | 2 / 2+100% | 1 / 1 |
| Boost Clock | 3 GHz+43% | 2.1 GHz |
| Base Clock | 2.2 GHz+5% | 2.1 GHz |
| L3 Cache | — | 0 kB |
| L2 Cache | 1024 kB | 2 MB+100% |
| Process | 28 nm-69% | 90 nm |
| Architecture | Kaveri (2014−2015) | Dothan (2004−2005) |
| PassMark | 1,820 | 1,834 |
Memory & Platform
The A6 Pro-7050B uses the FP3 socket (PCIe 3.0), while the Pentium M 765 uses PGA478 (PCIe 1.1) — making them incompatible on the same motherboard. Maximum memory speed reaches DDR3-1600 on the A6 Pro-7050B versus DDR2-533 on the Pentium M 765 — the A6 Pro-7050B supports 40% faster memory, which can translate to measurable gains in memory-sensitive workloads. The A6 Pro-7050B supports up to 16 GB of RAM compared to 4 GB — 120% more capacity for professional workloads. Both feature 2-channel memory with ECC support. Both provide 16 PCIe lanes. Chipset compatibility: AMD FP3 (A6 Pro-7050B) and 915GM,945GT (Pentium M 765).
| Feature | A6 Pro-7050B | Pentium M 765 |
|---|---|---|
| Socket | FP3 | PGA478 |
| PCIe Generation | PCIe 3.0+173% | PCIe 1.1 |
| Max RAM Speed | DDR3-1600+50% | DDR2-533 |
| Max RAM Capacity | 16 GB+300% | 4 GB |
| RAM Channels | 2 | 2 |
| ECC Support | ❌ | ❌ |
| PCIe Lanes | 16 | 16 |
Advanced Features
Virtualization: not specified (A6 Pro-7050B) / false (Pentium M 765). The A6 Pro-7050B includes integrated graphics (AMD Radeon R4), while the Pentium M 765 requires a dedicated GPU.
| Feature | A6 Pro-7050B | Pentium M 765 |
|---|---|---|
| Integrated GPU | Yes | No |
| IGPU Model | AMD Radeon R4 | — |
| Unlocked | — | No |
| AVX-512 | — | No |
| Virtualization | — | false |
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