AMD FX-8800P vs AMD A4-4300M

Comparative analysis of AMD FX-8800P and AMD A4-4300M 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).

AMD FX-8800P

AMD A4-4300M

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD FX-8800P

CPU is newer: launch date 2 year(s) 11 month(s) later
2 more cores, run more applications at once: 4 vs 2
Around 13% higher clock speed: 3.4 GHz vs 3 GHz
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 28 nm vs 32 nm
2x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
2.3x lower typical power consumption: 15 Watt vs 35 Watt
Around 35% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 1380 vs 1019
2.8x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 2851 vs 1005
Around 30% better performance in Geekbench 4 - Single Core: 406 vs 313
2.4x better performance in Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core: 1133 vs 482
3.2x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s): 2.374 vs 0.74
4.2x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s): 4.785 vs 1.13
4x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s): 0.141 vs 0.035
4.1x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s): 4.544 vs 1.108
3.9x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames): 1206 vs 307
3.9x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps): 1206 vs 307

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	3 June 2015 vs 30 June 2012
Number of cores	4 vs 2
Maximum frequency	3.4 GHz vs 3 GHz
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm vs 32 nm
L2 cache	2 MB vs 1024 KB
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	15 Watt vs 35 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	1380 vs 1019
PassMark - CPU mark	2851 vs 1005
Geekbench 4 - Single Core	406 vs 313
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core	1133 vs 482
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)	2.374 vs 0.74
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)	4.785 vs 1.13
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)	0.141 vs 0.035
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)	4.544 vs 1.108
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)	1206 vs 307
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	1206 vs 307

Reasons to consider the AMD A4-4300M

11x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s): 5.292 vs 0.482
Around 98% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 1699 vs 858
Around 14% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 3568 vs 3132
Around 98% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 1699 vs 858
Around 14% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 3568 vs 3132

Benchmarks
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)	5.292 vs 0.482
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	1699 vs 858
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	3568 vs 3132
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	1699 vs 858
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	3568 vs 3132

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD FX-8800P
CPU 2: AMD A4-4300M

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

1380

1019

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

2851

1005

Geekbench 4 - Single Core

CPU 1

CPU 2

406

313

Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core

CPU 1

CPU 2

1133

482

CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)

CPU 1

CPU 2

2.374

0.74

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

CPU 1

CPU 2

4.785

1.13

CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)

CPU 1

CPU 2

0.141

0.035

CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)

CPU 1

CPU 2

0.482

5.292

CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)

CPU 1

CPU 2

4.544

1.108

GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)

CPU 1

CPU 2

1206

307

GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)

CPU 1

CPU 2

858

1699

GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)

CPU 1

CPU 2

3132

3568

GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)

CPU 1

CPU 2

1206

307

GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)

CPU 1

CPU 2

858

1699

GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)

CPU 1

CPU 2

3132

3568

Name	AMD FX-8800P	AMD A4-4300M
PassMark - Single thread mark	1380	1019
PassMark - CPU mark	2851	1005
Geekbench 4 - Single Core	406	313
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core	1133	482
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)	2.374	0.74
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)	4.785	1.13
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)	0.141	0.035
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)	0.482	5.292
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)	4.544	1.108
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)	1206	307
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	858	1699
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	3132	3568
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	1206	307
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	858	1699
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	3132	3568

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD FX-8800P	AMD A4-4300M
Essentials
Architecture codename	Carrizo	Trinity
Family	AMD FX-Series Processors
Launch date	3 June 2015	30 June 2012
OPN Tray	FM880PAAY43KA
OS Support	Windows 10 - 64-Bit Edition, Windows 7 - 64-Bit Edition, RHEL x86 64-Bit, Ubuntu x86 64-Bit
Place in performance rating	2358	2345
Series	AMD FX-Series Processors for AIOs	AMD A-Series
Vertical segment	All-in-One	Laptop
Performance
64 bit support
Base frequency	2.1 GHz
Compute Cores	12
L2 cache	2 MB	1024 KB
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm	32 nm
Maximum core temperature	90°C
Maximum frequency	3.4 GHz	3 GHz
Number of cores	4	2
Number of GPU cores	8
Number of threads	4
Transistor count	3100 Million	1303 Million
Unlocked
Die size		246 mm
L1 cache		96 KB
Memory
Max memory channels	2
Supported memory frequency	2133 MHz
Supported memory types	DDR3
Graphics
Enduro
Graphics max frequency	800 MHz
iGPU core count	8
Processor graphics	AMD Radeon R7 Graphics
Switchable graphics
Unified Video Decoder (UVD)
Video Codec Engine (VCE)
Graphics interfaces
DisplayPort
HDMI
Graphics API support
DirectX	12
Vulkan
Compatibility
Sockets supported	FP4	FS1r2
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	15 Watt	35 Watt
Max number of CPUs in a configuration		1
Peripherals
PCI Express revision	3.0
Advanced Technologies
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
System Image Stability
TrueAudio
VirusProtect
Virtualization
AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™)
IOMMU 2.0