AMD A8 Pro-7150B vs AMD Athlon II P320

Comparative analysis of AMD A8 Pro-7150B and AMD Athlon II P320 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).

AMD A8 Pro-7150B

AMD Athlon II P320

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD A8 Pro-7150B

CPU is newer: launch date 4 year(s) 0 month(s) later
2 more cores, run more applications at once: 4 vs 2
2 more threads: 4 vs 2
Around 52% higher clock speed: 3.2 GHz vs 2.1 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
2.2x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 1528 vs 698
Around 11% better performance in Geekbench 4 - Single Core: 271 vs 245
Around 61% better performance in Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core: 700 vs 434
3x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s): 2.83 vs 0.94
2.1x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s): 5.746 vs 2.78
Around 54% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s): 2.205 vs 1.434

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	4 June 2014 vs 12 May 2010
Number of cores	4 vs 2
Number of threads	4 vs 2
Maximum frequency	3.2 GHz vs 2.1 GHz
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm vs 45 nm
L2 cache	4 MB vs 1024 KB
Benchmarks
PassMark - CPU mark	1528 vs 698
Geekbench 4 - Single Core	271 vs 245
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core	700 vs 434
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)	2.83 vs 0.94
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)	5.746 vs 2.78
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)	2.205 vs 1.434

Reasons to consider the AMD Athlon II P320

4x lower typical power consumption: 25 Watt vs 100 Watt
Around 6% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 812 vs 763

Specifications (specs)
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	25 Watt vs 100 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	812 vs 763

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD A8 Pro-7150B
CPU 2: AMD Athlon II P320

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

763

812

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

1528

698

Geekbench 4 - Single Core

CPU 1

CPU 2

271

245

Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core

CPU 1

CPU 2

700

434

CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)

CPU 1

CPU 2

2.83

0.94

CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)

CPU 1

CPU 2

5.746

2.78

CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)

CPU 1

CPU 2

2.205

1.434

Name	AMD A8 Pro-7150B	AMD Athlon II P320
PassMark - Single thread mark	763	812
PassMark - CPU mark	1528	698
Geekbench 4 - Single Core	271	245
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core	700	434
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)	2.83	0.94
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)	5.746	2.78
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)	0.109
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)	0.308
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)	2.205	1.434

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD A8 Pro-7150B	AMD Athlon II P320
Essentials
Architecture codename	Kaveri	Champlain
Family	AMD PRO A-Series Processors
Launch date	4 June 2014	12 May 2010
OPN Tray	AM715BECH44JA
Place in performance rating	3219	3213
Series	AMD PRO A-Series A8 APU for Laptops	AMD Athlon II
Vertical segment	Laptop	Laptop
Price now		$29.95
Value for money (0-100)		11.97
Performance
64 bit support
Base frequency	1.9 GHz
Compute Cores	10
Die size	245 mm
L2 cache	4 MB	1024 KB
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm	45 nm
Maximum frequency	3.2 GHz	2.1 GHz
Number of cores	4	2
Number of GPU cores	6
Number of threads	4	2
Transistor count	2410 Million
Unlocked
Front-side bus (FSB)		3200 MHz
L1 cache		256 KB
Memory
Max memory channels	2
Supported memory frequency	1600 MHz
Supported memory types	DDR3 / DDR3L-1600
Graphics
Enduro
Graphics max frequency	533 MHz
iGPU core count	384
Number of pipelines	384
Processor graphics	AMD Radeon R5 Graphics
Switchable graphics
Unified Video Decoder (UVD)
Video Codec Engine (VCE)
Graphics interfaces
DisplayPort
HDMI
Graphics API support
DirectX	12
Vulkan
Compatibility
Sockets supported	FP3	S1g4
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	100 Watt	25 Watt
Peripherals
PCI Express revision	3.0
Advanced Technologies
AMD App Acceleration
AMD Elite Experiences
AMD HD3D technology
AMD Mantle API
Enhanced Virus Protection (EVP)
Frame Rate Target Control (FRTC)
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
RAID
System Image Stability
TrueAudio
VirusProtect
Virtualization
AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™)
IOMMU 2.0