AMD A12-9720P processor review

AMD A12-9720P

A12-9720P processor released by AMD; release date: 1 June 2016. The processor is designed for laptop-computers and based on Bristol Ridge microarchitecture.

CPU is locked to prevent overclocking. Total number of cores - 4, threads - 4. Maximum CPU clock speed - 3.6 GHz. Maximum operating temperature - 90 °C. Manufacturing process technology - 28 nm. Cache size: L2 - 2 MB.

Supported socket types: FP4. Power consumption (TDP): 15 Watt.

Benchmarks

PassMark
Single thread mark
Top 1 CPU
This CPU
4870
1315
PassMark
CPU mark
Top 1 CPU
This CPU
156834
2656
Geekbench 4
Single Core
Top 1 CPU
This CPU
5311
397
Geekbench 4
Multi-Core
Top 1 CPU
This CPU
36691
1103
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop
Face Detection
Top 1 CPU
This CPU
97.640 mPixels/s
9.334 mPixels/s
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop
Ocean Surface Simulation
Top 1 CPU
This CPU
741.453 Frames/s
130.347 Frames/s
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop
T-Rex
Top 1 CPU
This CPU
4.623 Frames/s
1.039 Frames/s
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop
Video Composition
Top 1 CPU
This CPU
49.002 Frames/s
17.054 Frames/s
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop
Bitcoin Mining
Top 1 CPU
This CPU
218.231 mHash/s
44.985 mHash/s
GFXBench 4.0
Car Chase Offscreen
Top 1 CPU
This CPU
9047 Frames
1403 Frames
GFXBench 4.0
Manhattan
Top 1 CPU
This CPU
7128 Frames
1857 Frames
GFXBench 4.0
T-Rex
Top 1 CPU
This CPU
12887 Frames
6187 Frames
GFXBench 4.0
Car Chase Offscreen
Top 1 CPU
This CPU
9047.000 Fps
1403.000 Fps
GFXBench 4.0
Manhattan
Top 1 CPU
This CPU
7128.000 Fps
1857.000 Fps
GFXBench 4.0
T-Rex
Top 1 CPU
This CPU
12887.000 Fps
6187.000 Fps
Name Value
PassMark - Single thread mark 1315
PassMark - CPU mark 2656
Geekbench 4 - Single Core 397
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core 1103
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection 9.334 mPixels/s
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation 130.347 Frames/s
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex 1.039 Frames/s
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition 17.054 Frames/s
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining 44.985 mHash/s
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen 1403 Frames
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan 1857 Frames
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex 6187 Frames
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen 1403.000 Fps
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan 1857.000 Fps
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex 6187.000 Fps

Specifications (specs)

Essentials

Architecture codename Bristol Ridge
Launch date 1 June 2016
Place in performance rating 1297
Series AMD Bristol Ridge
Vertical segment Laptop

Performance

64 bit support
Die size 250 mm
L2 cache 2 MB
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm
Maximum core temperature 90 °C
Maximum frequency 3.6 GHz
Number of cores 4
Number of threads 4
Transistor count 3100 Million

Compatibility

Sockets supported FP4
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 15 Watt