AMD A10-7850K vs. Intel Skylake So Far Benchmarking some Linux systems with integrated graphics. Tests by Michael Larabel. More systems coming. Intel Core i5 6500: Processor: Intel Core i5-6500 @ 3.60GHz (4 Cores), Motherboard: Gigabyte Z170M-D3H-CF, Chipset: Intel Skylake, Memory: 8192MB, Disk: 250GB Samsung SSD 850, Graphics: Intel HD 530 (Skylake GT2) 3072MB, Audio: Realtek ALC892, Monitor: DELL P2415Q, Network: Intel Connection OS: Ubuntu 16.10, Kernel: 4.10.0-999-generic (x86_64) 20170104, Desktop: Unity 7.5.0, Display Server: X Server 1.18.4, Display Driver: modesetting 1.18.4, OpenGL: 4.5 Mesa 13.1.0-devel- padoka PPA, Compiler: GCC 6.2.0 20161005, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080 Intel Core i5 6600K: Processor: Intel Core i5-6600K @ 3.90GHz (4 Cores), Motherboard: MSI Z170A GAMING PRO (MS-7984) v1.0, Chipset: Intel Skylake, Memory: 15360MB, Disk: 256GB TS256GSSD370S, Graphics: Intel HD 530 (Skylake GT2) 3072MB, Audio: Realtek ALC1150, Monitor: DELL P2415Q, Network: Intel Connection OS: Ubuntu 16.10, Kernel: 4.10.0-999-generic (x86_64) 20170104, Desktop: Unity 7.5.0, Display Server: X Server 1.18.4, Display Driver: modesetting 1.18.4, OpenGL: 4.5 Mesa 13.1.0-devel- padoka PPA, Compiler: GCC 6.2.0 20161005, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080 AMD A10-7850K: Processor: AMD A10-7850K APU with Radeon R7 @ 3.70GHz (4 Cores), Motherboard: Gigabyte F2A88XM-D3H, Chipset: AMD Family 15h, Memory: 7168MB, Disk: 120GB KINGSTON SV300S3, Graphics: AMD Radeon R7 1024MB, Audio: AMD Kaveri HDMI/DP, Monitor: DELL S2409W, Network: Realtek RTL8111/8168/8411 OS: Ubuntu 16.10, Kernel: 4.10.0-999-generic (x86_64) 20170104, Desktop: Unity 7.5.0, Display Server: X Server 1.18.4, Display Driver: modesetting 1.18.4, OpenGL: 4.5 Mesa 13.1.0-devel- padoka PPA Gallium 0.4, Compiler: GCC 6.2.0 20161005, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080 ET: Legacy 2.75 Renderer: Renderer2 - Resolution: 1920 x 1080 Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better Intel Core i5 6500 .. 77.97 |========================================= Intel Core i5 6600K . 94.40 |================================================== AMD A10-7850K ....... 48.60 |========================== OpenArena 0.8.8 Resolution: 1920 x 1080 Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better Intel Core i5 6500 .. 58.97 |========================================== Intel Core i5 6600K . 70.67 |================================================== AMD A10-7850K ....... 44.27 |=============================== OpenArena 0.8.8 Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Total Frame Time Milliseconds < Lower Is Better Intel Core i5 6500 .. MIN: 3.0 AVG: 16.8 MAX: 36.0 Intel Core i5 6600K . MIN: 4.0 AVG: 14.1 MAX: 41.0 AMD A10-7850K ....... MIN: 4.0 AVG: 22.4 MAX: 70.0 Tesseract 2014-05-12 Resolution: 1920 x 1080 Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better Intel Core i5 6500 .. 58.95 |============================================ Intel Core i5 6600K . 66.51 |================================================== AMD A10-7850K ....... 59.81 |============================================= Xonotic 0.8 Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Effects Quality: Low Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better Intel Core i5 6500 .. 179.34 |========================================= Intel Core i5 6600K . 212.91 |================================================= AMD A10-7850K ....... 173.62 |======================================== Xonotic 0.8 Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Effects Quality: High Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better Intel Core i5 6500 .. 114.59 |========================================= Intel Core i5 6600K . 135.41 |================================================= AMD A10-7850K ....... 102.51 |===================================== Xonotic 0.8 Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Effects Quality: Ultra Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better Intel Core i5 6500 .. 91.10 |========================================== Intel Core i5 6600K . 107.33 |================================================= AMD A10-7850K ....... 87.99 |======================================== GpuTest 0.7.0 Test: Plot3D - Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Mode: Fullscreen Points > Higher Is Better Intel Core i5 6500 .. 7415 |================================ Intel Core i5 6600K . 8592 |===================================== AMD A10-7850K ....... 11517 |================================================== GpuTest 0.7.0 Test: Furmark - Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Mode: Fullscreen Points > Higher Is Better Intel Core i5 6500 .. 621 |============================================ Intel Core i5 6600K . 726 |==================================================== AMD A10-7850K ....... 581 |========================================== GpuTest 0.7.0 Test: Triangle - Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Mode: Fullscreen Points > Higher Is Better Intel Core i5 6500 .. 35233 |========================= Intel Core i5 6600K . 43715 |=============================== AMD A10-7850K ....... 69906 |================================================== GpuTest 0.7.0 Test: Pixmark Piano - Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Mode: Fullscreen Points > Higher Is Better Intel Core i5 6500 .. 128 |============================================= Intel Core i5 6600K . 147 |==================================================== AMD A10-7850K ....... 126 |============================================= GpuTest 0.7.0 Test: Pixmark Volplosion - Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Mode: Fullscreen Points > Higher Is Better Intel Core i5 6500 .. 349 |=========================================== Intel Core i5 6600K . 402 |================================================= AMD A10-7850K ....... 427 |==================================================== BioShock Infinite Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Effects Quality: Low Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better Intel Core i5 6500 .. 30.56 |========================================= Intel Core i5 6600K . 36.99 |================================================== AMD A10-7850K ....... 19.05 |========================== Dota 2 Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Renderer: OpenGL Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better Intel Core i5 6500 .. 15.50 |========================================== Intel Core i5 6600K . 18.30 |================================================== AMD A10-7850K ....... 17.03 |=============================================== Team Fortress 2 Resolution: 1920 x 1080 Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better Intel Core i5 6500 .. 57.98 |========================================== Intel Core i5 6600K . 68.45 |================================================== AMD A10-7850K ....... 64.38 |===============================================