AMD FX-8310 vs AMD PRO A8-8650B
Comparative analysis of AMD FX-8310 and AMD PRO A8-8650B processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Compatibility, Advanced Technologies, Memory, Graphics, Graphics interfaces, Graphics API support, Virtualization. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark, Geekbench 4 - Single Core, Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core, CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/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).
Differences
Reasons to consider the AMD FX-8310
- Processor is unlocked, an unlocked multiplier allows for easier overclocking
- 4 more cores, run more applications at once: 8 vs 4
- 4 more threads: 8 vs 4
- Around 10% higher clock speed: 4.3 GHz vs 3.9 GHz
- 2x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
- Around 57% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 5045 vs 3212
- 4.4x better performance in Geekbench 4 - Single Core: 2352 vs 532
- 5.5x better performance in Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core: 8788 vs 1606
| Specifications (specs) | |
| Unlocked | Unlocked vs Locked |
| Number of cores | 8 vs 4 |
| Number of threads | 8 vs 4 |
| Maximum frequency | 4.3 GHz vs 3.9 GHz |
| L2 cache | 8 MB vs 4 MB |
| Benchmarks | |
| PassMark - CPU mark | 5045 vs 3212 |
| Geekbench 4 - Single Core | 2352 vs 532 |
| Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core | 8788 vs 1606 |
Reasons to consider the AMD PRO A8-8650B
- Around 1% higher maximum core temperature: 71.30°C vs 70.50°C
- A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 28 nm vs 32 nm
- Around 46% lower typical power consumption: 65 Watt vs 95 Watt
- Around 7% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 1493 vs 1391
- 7.2x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s): 219.246 vs 30.36
| Specifications (specs) | |
| Maximum core temperature | 71.30°C vs 70.50°C |
| Manufacturing process technology | 28 nm vs 32 nm |
| Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 65 Watt vs 95 Watt |
| Benchmarks | |
| PassMark - Single thread mark | 1493 vs 1391 |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) | 219.246 vs 30.36 |
Compare benchmarks
CPU 1: AMD FX-8310
CPU 2: AMD PRO A8-8650B
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| Name | AMD FX-8310 | AMD PRO A8-8650B |
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| PassMark - Single thread mark | 1391 | 1493 |
| PassMark - CPU mark | 5045 | 3212 |
| Geekbench 4 - Single Core | 2352 | 532 |
| Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core | 8788 | 1606 |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) | 30.36 | 219.246 |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) | 13.225 | |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) | 1.052 | |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) | 21.042 | |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) | 64.844 |
Compare specifications (specs)
| AMD FX-8310 | AMD PRO A8-8650B | |
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Essentials |
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| Family | AMD FX-Series Processors | AMD PRO A-Series Processors |
| OPN PIB | FD8310WMHKSBX | |
| OPN Tray | FD8310WMW8KHK | AD865BYBI44JC |
| Place in performance rating | 1345 | 1361 |
| Series | AMD FX 8-Core Black Edition Processors | AMD PRO A-Series A8 APU for Desktops |
| Vertical segment | Desktop | Desktop |
| OS Support | Windows 10 - 64-Bit Edition, Windows 7 - 64-Bit Edition, RHEL x86 64-Bit, Ubuntu x86 64-Bit | |
Performance |
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| Base frequency | 3.4 GHz | 3.2 GHz |
| L2 cache | 8 MB | 4 MB |
| Manufacturing process technology | 32 nm | 28 nm |
| Maximum core temperature | 70.50°C | 71.30°C |
| Maximum frequency | 4.3 GHz | 3.9 GHz |
| Number of cores | 8 | 4 |
| Number of threads | 8 | 4 |
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| Compute Cores | 10 | |
| Number of GPU cores | 6 | |
Compatibility |
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| Sockets supported | AM3+ | FM2+ |
| Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 95 Watt | 65 Watt |
| Configurable TDP | 45 Watt/65 Watt | |
Advanced Technologies |
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| AMD App Acceleration | ||
| AMD Elite Experiences | ||
| AMD HD3D technology | ||
| AMD Mantle API | ||
| DualGraphics | ||
| Enhanced Virus Protection (EVP) | ||
| FreeSync | ||
| Fused Multiply-Add 4 (FMA4) | ||
| Heterogeneous System Architecture (HSA) | ||
| Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX) | ||
| Out-of-band client management | ||
| PowerGating | ||
| PowerNow | ||
| PowerTune | ||
| RAID | ||
| System Image Stability | ||
| TrueAudio | ||
Memory |
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| Max memory channels | 2 | |
| Supported memory frequency | 2133 MHz | |
Graphics |
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| Enduro | ||
| Graphics max frequency | 757 MHz | |
| iGPU core count | 384 | |
| 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 | ||
Virtualization |
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| AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™) | ||
| IOMMU 2.0 | ||
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