AMD FX-9830P vs AMD A10-7850K

Comparative analysis of AMD FX-9830P and AMD A10-7850K processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Graphics, Graphics interfaces, Graphics API support, Compatibility, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization, Peripherals. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark, Geekbench 4 - Single Core, Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core, 3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score, 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 FX-9830P

  • CPU is newer: launch date 2 year(s) 4 month(s) later
  • Around 24% higher maximum core temperature: 90°C vs 72.40°C
  • 2.7x lower typical power consumption: 35 Watt vs 95 Watt
  • Around 5% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 1566 vs 1497
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 1 June 2016 vs 14 January 2014
Maximum core temperature 90°C vs 72.40°C
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 35 Watt vs 95 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark 1566 vs 1497

Reasons to consider the AMD A10-7850K

  • Processor is unlocked, an unlocked multiplier allows for easier overclocking
  • Around 8% higher clock speed: 4 GHz vs 3.7 GHz
  • 2x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
  • Around 3% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 3395 vs 3304
  • Around 19% better performance in Geekbench 4 - Single Core: 516 vs 435
  • Around 22% better performance in Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core: 1576 vs 1292
Specifications (specs)
Unlocked Unlocked vs Locked
Maximum frequency 4 GHz vs 3.7 GHz
L2 cache 4 MB vs 2 MB
Benchmarks
PassMark - CPU mark 3395 vs 3304
Geekbench 4 - Single Core 516 vs 435
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core 1576 vs 1292

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD FX-9830P
CPU 2: AMD A10-7850K

PassMark - Single thread mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
1566
1497
PassMark - CPU mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
3304
3395
Geekbench 4 - Single Core
CPU 1
CPU 2
435
516
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core
CPU 1
CPU 2
1292
1576
Name AMD FX-9830P AMD A10-7850K
PassMark - Single thread mark 1566 1497
PassMark - CPU mark 3304 3395
Geekbench 4 - Single Core 435 516
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core 1292 1576
3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score 0
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 5.183
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 16.998
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 0.316
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 0.799
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 5.104
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 1781
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 1947
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 5920
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 1781
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 1947
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 5920

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD FX-9830P AMD A10-7850K

Essentials

Architecture codename Bristol Ridge Kaveri
Family AMD FX-Series Processors AMD A-Series Processors
Launch date 1 June 2016 14 January 2014
OPN Tray FM983PAEY44AB AD785KXBI44JA
OS Support Windows 10 - 64-Bit Edition, RHEL x86 64-Bit, Ubuntu x86 64-Bit
Place in performance rating 2198 1760
Series AMD FX-Series Processors for Laptops AMD A10-Series APU for Desktops
Vertical segment Laptop Desktop
Launch price (MSRP) $173
OPN PIB AD785KXBJABOX

Performance

64 bit support
Base frequency 3 GHz 3.7 GHz
Die size 250 mm 245 mm
L2 cache 2 MB 4 MB
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm 28 nm
Maximum core temperature 90°C 72.40°C
Maximum frequency 3.7 GHz 4 GHz
Number of cores 4 4
Number of GPU cores 8 8
Number of threads 4 4
Transistor count 3100 Million 2410 Million
Unlocked
Compute Cores 12
L1 cache 256 KB
Maximum case temperature (TCase) 74 °C

Memory

Max memory channels 2 2
Supported memory frequency 2400 MHz 2133 MHz
Supported memory types DDR3

Graphics

Enduro
Graphics max frequency 900 MHz 720 MHz
Processor graphics AMD Radeon R7 Graphics AMD Radeon R7 Graphics
Switchable graphics
Unified Video Decoder (UVD)
Video Codec Engine (VCE)
iGPU core count 512
Number of pipelines 512

Graphics interfaces

DisplayPort
HDMI

Graphics API support

DirectX 12 12
Vulkan

Compatibility

Configurable TDP 25-45 Watt
Sockets supported FP4 FM2+
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 35 Watt 95 Watt
Max number of CPUs in a configuration 1

Advanced Technologies

AMD App Acceleration
AMD HD3D technology
AMD Mantle API
AMD Secure technology
DualGraphics
FreeSync
Fused Multiply-Add 4 (FMA4)
Intel® AES New Instructions
AMD Elite Experiences
Enhanced Virus Protection (EVP)
Frame Rate Target Control (FRTC)
Fused Multiply-Add (FMA)
Heterogeneous System Architecture (HSA)
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX)
Out-of-band client management
PowerGating
PowerNow
System Image Stability
TrueAudio
VirusProtect

Virtualization

AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™)
IOMMU 2.0

Peripherals

PCI Express revision 3.0