Core i7-4610M vs PRO A8-8650B

Performance Spectrum - CPU

Core i7-4610M

2 / 4

3,251

+0.7%

3,230

0.0%

Ryzen Threadripper 3990X

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 Core i7-4610M is positioned at rank 659 and the PRO A8-8650B is on rank 334, so the PRO A8-8650B offers better cost-efficiency for playing games.

MSRP is the manufacturer's suggested retail price.•
Avg price is the current average price collected from markets across the web.

Performance Per Dollar Core i7-4610M

#647

Atom x5-Z8300

MSRP: $20|Avg: N/A

902%

#648

Atom Z3735G

MSRP: $17|Avg: N/A

889%

#649

Core i5-480M

MSRP: $81|Avg: $77

816%

#650

Core i5-460M

MSRP: $80|Avg: $129

813%

#651

Core i5-2540M

MSRP: $266|Avg: $10

805%

#653

Core i5-450M

MSRP: $32|Avg: $31

778%

#654

Core i3-380M

MSRP: $49|Avg: $25

746%

#655

Core i5-430M

MSRP: N/A|Avg: $33

744%

#656

Core 2 Duo T6600

MSRP: N/A|Avg: $4

724%

#659

Core i7-4610M

MSRP: N/A|Avg: N/A

100%

#662

Athlon II P360

MSRP: $60|Avg: $10

100%

#665

Athlon X2 QL-64

MSRP: $50|Avg: $15

99%

#666

Core 3 N350

MSRP: $225|Avg: $220

99%

#668

FX-7500

MSRP: $100|Avg: $25

99%

Based on actual market prices and performance synthetic scores.

Performance Per Dollar PRO A8-8650B

#1

Ryzen 9 7950X

MSRP: $194|Avg: $20

4825%

#2

Core i9-10900T

MSRP: $120|Avg: $5

4559%

#3

Ryzen 3 PRO 4355GE

MSRP: $423|Avg: $5

3311%

#4

Ryzen Threadripper 3960X

MSRP: $1399|Avg: $85

997%

#5

Ryzen 9 9950X

MSRP: $649|Avg: $129

790%

#6

Ryzen 5 8400F

MSRP: $303|Avg: $55

691%

#7

Ryzen 7 PRO 2700

MSRP: $299|Avg: $60

396%

#8

Ryzen 5 2600X

MSRP: $229|Avg: $55

391%

#9

Ryzen 3 PRO 5350G

MSRP: $150|Avg: $60

356%

#10

Core Ultra 5 245KF

MSRP: $294|Avg: $189

356%

#11

Ryzen 5 5500

MSRP: $159|Avg: $85

352%

#12

Ryzen 5 3600

MSRP: $199|Avg: $80

342%

#13

Core i3-9100E

MSRP: $202|Avg: $30

337%

#14

Core Ultra 5 245K

MSRP: $319|Avg: $200

336%

#15

Core i3-8300T

MSRP: $138|Avg: $25

333%

#300

Core i7-10700F

MSRP: $310|Avg: $250

100%

#301

Core i7-10700T

MSRP: $355|Avg: $200

100%

#302

Celeron G5920

MSRP: $52|Avg: $40

100%

#303

Core i3-10105T

MSRP: $122|Avg: $122

99%

#304

Celeron G5900

MSRP: $50|Avg: $42

99%

#305

Core 5 120

MSRP: $340|Avg: $340

98%

#306

Core i7-12700T

MSRP: $339|Avg: $337

97%

#307

Core 3 100HL

MSRP: $306|Avg: $280

97%

#308

Core i9-11900F

MSRP: N/A|Avg: $358.87

95%

#309

Core i9-9900T

MSRP: $423|Avg: $215

95%

#310

Core i5-9500T

MSRP: $192|Avg: $132

95%

#334

PRO A8-8650B

MSRP: N/A|Avg: N/A

100%

#344

Athlon X4 950

MSRP: $58|Avg: $15

95%

Based on actual market prices and performance synthetic scores.

Performance Comparison

About PassMark

🏆 Chipversus Verdict

🚀 Performance Leadership

Performance Trade-off: The PRO A8-8650B leads in gaming performance. However, the Core i7-4610M is the stronger candidate for professional workloads, offering 0.6% greater multi-core processing power.

Insight	Core i7-4610M	PRO A8-8650B
Gaming	❌ Lower gaming performance	✅ Superior gaming performance
Workstation	✅ Better multi-core power	❌ Weaker in multi-core tasks
Price	Equivalent pricing	Equivalent pricing
Longevity	🛑 Legacy (Haswell (2013−2015) / 22 nm)	🛑 Legacy (Godaveri (2014−2016) / 28 nm)

💎 Value Proposition

Insight	Core i7-4610M	PRO A8-8650B
Cost Efficiency	❌ Lower cost efficiency	❌ Lower cost efficiency
Upfront Cost	Equivalent pricing	Equivalent pricing

Performance Check

Paired with RTX 4090

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.

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Technical Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of Core i7-4610M and PRO A8-8650B

Core i7-4610M

The Core i7-4610M is manufactured by Intel. It was released in 1 February 2014 (11 years ago). It is based on the Haswell (2013−2015) architecture. It features 2 cores and 4 threads. Base frequency is 3 GHz, with boost up to 3.7 GHz. L3 cache: 4 MB (total). L2 cache: 256K (per core). Built on 22 nm process technology. Socket: PGA946. Thermal design power (TDP): 37 Watt. Memory support: DDR3. Passmark benchmark score: 3,251 points. Launch price was $346.

PRO A8-8650B

The PRO A8-8650B is manufactured by AMD. It was released in 29 September 2015 (10 years ago). It is based on the Godaveri (2014−2016) architecture. It features 4 cores and 4 threads. Base frequency is 3.2 GHz, with boost up to 3.9 GHz. L2 cache: 4096 kB. Built on 28 nm process technology. Socket: FM2+. Thermal design power (TDP): 65 Watt. Memory support: DDR3-2133. Passmark benchmark score: 3,230 points. Launch price was $69.

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Processing Power

The Core i7-4610M packs 2 cores / 4 threads, while the PRO A8-8650B offers 4 cores / 4 threads — the PRO A8-8650B has 2 more cores. Boost clocks reach 3.7 GHz on the Core i7-4610M versus 3.9 GHz on the PRO A8-8650B — a 5.3% clock advantage for the PRO A8-8650B (base: 3 GHz vs 3.2 GHz). The Core i7-4610M uses the Haswell (2013−2015) architecture (22 nm), while the PRO A8-8650B uses Godaveri (2014−2016) (28 nm). In PassMark, the Core i7-4610M scores 3,251 against the PRO A8-8650B's 3,230 — a 0.6% lead for the Core i7-4610M.

Feature	Core i7-4610M	PRO A8-8650B
Cores / Threads	2 / 4	4 / 4+100%
Boost Clock	3.7 GHz	3.9 GHz+5%
Base Clock	3 GHz	3.2 GHz+7%
L3 Cache	4 MB (total)	—
L2 Cache	256K (per core)	4096 kB+1500%
Process	22 nm-21%	28 nm
Architecture	Haswell (2013−2015)	Godaveri (2014−2016)
PassMark	3,251	3,230

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Memory & Platform

The Core i7-4610M uses the PGA946 socket (PCIe 3.0), while the PRO A8-8650B uses FM2+ (PCIe 3.0) — making them incompatible on the same motherboard.