AMD A10-7870K vs AMD Phenom II X2 570 BE
Comparative analysis of AMD A10-7870K and AMD Phenom II X2 570 BE processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Graphics, Graphics interfaces, Graphics API support, Compatibility, Peripherals, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark, Geekbench 4 - Single Core, Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core, CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps).
Differences
Reasons to consider the AMD A10-7870K
- CPU is newer: launch date 5 year(s) 0 month(s) later
- 2 more cores, run more applications at once: 4 vs 2
- Around 17% higher clock speed: 4.1 GHz vs 3.5 GHz
- A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 28 nm vs 45 nm
- 4x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
- Around 9% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 1532 vs 1409
- 2.4x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 3496 vs 1437
| Specifications (specs) | |
| Launch date | May 2015 vs May 2010 |
| Number of cores | 4 vs 2 |
| Maximum frequency | 4.1 GHz vs 3.5 GHz |
| Manufacturing process technology | 28 nm vs 45 nm |
| L2 cache | 4 MB vs 512 KB (per core) |
| Benchmarks | |
| PassMark - Single thread mark | 1532 vs 1409 |
| PassMark - CPU mark | 3496 vs 1437 |
Reasons to consider the AMD Phenom II X2 570 BE
- Around 19% lower typical power consumption: 80 Watt vs 95 Watt
- 4.1x better performance in Geekbench 4 - Single Core: 2107 vs 512
- 2.3x better performance in Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core: 3615 vs 1581
| Specifications (specs) | |
| Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 80 Watt vs 95 Watt |
| Benchmarks | |
| Geekbench 4 - Single Core | 2107 vs 512 |
| Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core | 3615 vs 1581 |
Compare benchmarks
CPU 1: AMD A10-7870K
CPU 2: AMD Phenom II X2 570 BE
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| Name | AMD A10-7870K | AMD Phenom II X2 570 BE |
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| PassMark - Single thread mark | 1532 | 1409 |
| PassMark - CPU mark | 3496 | 1437 |
| Geekbench 4 - Single Core | 512 | 2107 |
| Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core | 1581 | 3615 |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) | 4.777 | |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) | 14.063 | |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) | 0.195 | |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) | 32.901 | |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) | 5.143 | |
| GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) | 2085 | |
| GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) | 1897 | |
| GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) | 4904 | |
| GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) | 2085 | |
| GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) | 1897 | |
| GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) | 4904 |
Compare specifications (specs)
| AMD A10-7870K | AMD Phenom II X2 570 BE | |
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Essentials |
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| Architecture codename | Kaveri | Callisto |
| Family | AMD A-Series Processors | |
| Launch date | May 2015 | May 2010 |
| Launch price (MSRP) | $120 | |
| OPN PIB | AD787KXDJCBOX | |
| OPN Tray | AD787KXDI44JC | |
| Place in performance rating | 1396 | 1421 |
| Price now | $249.99 | |
| Series | AMD A10-Series APU for Desktops | |
| Value for money (0-100) | 6.44 | |
| Vertical segment | Desktop | Desktop |
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| 64 bit support | ||
| Base frequency | 3.9 GHz | |
| Compute Cores | 12 | |
| Die size | 246 mm | 258 mm |
| L1 cache | 256 KB | 128 KB (per core) |
| L2 cache | 4 MB | 512 KB (per core) |
| Manufacturing process technology | 28 nm | 45 nm |
| Maximum case temperature (TCase) | 74 °C | |
| Maximum core temperature | 72.40°C | |
| Maximum frequency | 4.1 GHz | 3.5 GHz |
| Number of cores | 4 | 2 |
| Number of GPU cores | 8 | |
| Number of threads | 4 | |
| Transistor count | 1178 million | 758 million |
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| L3 cache | 6144 KB (shared) | |
Memory |
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| Max memory channels | 2 | |
| Supported memory frequency | 2133 MHz | |
| Supported memory types | DDR3 | DDR3 |
Graphics |
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| Enduro | ||
| Graphics max frequency | 866 MHz | |
| iGPU core count | 512 | |
| Number of pipelines | 512 | |
| Processor graphics | AMD Radeon R7 Graphics | |
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| Unified Video Decoder (UVD) | ||
| Video Codec Engine (VCE) | ||
Graphics interfaces |
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Graphics API support |
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| DirectX | 12 | |
| Vulkan | ||
Compatibility |
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| Max number of CPUs in a configuration | 1 | 1 |
| Sockets supported | FM2+ | AM3 |
| Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 95 Watt | 80 Watt |
Peripherals |
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| PCI Express revision | 3.0 | |
Advanced Technologies |
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| AMD App Acceleration | ||
| AMD Elite Experiences | ||
| AMD HD3D technology | ||
| AMD Mantle API | ||
| DualGraphics | ||
| Enhanced Virus Protection (EVP) | ||
| Frame Rate Target Control (FRTC) | ||
| FreeSync | ||
| Fused Multiply-Add (FMA) | ||
| Fused Multiply-Add 4 (FMA4) | ||
| Heterogeneous System Architecture (HSA) | ||
| Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX) | ||
| Intel® AES New Instructions | ||
| Out-of-band client management | ||
| PowerGating | ||
| PowerNow | ||
| PowerTune | ||
| System Image Stability | ||
| TrueAudio | ||
| VirusProtect | ||
Virtualization |
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| AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™) | ||
| IOMMU 2.0 | ||
