AMD PRO A10-8730B vs AMD A6-5200

Comparative analysis of AMD PRO A10-8730B and AMD A6-5200 processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Graphics, Graphics API support, Compatibility, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization, Graphics interfaces, Peripherals. 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 PRO A10-8730B

AMD A6-5200

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD PRO A10-8730B

Around 83% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 1216 vs 663
Around 43% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 2384 vs 1662
Around 52% better performance in Geekbench 4 - Single Core: 341 vs 224
Around 30% better performance in Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core: 916 vs 703

Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	1216 vs 663
PassMark - CPU mark	2384 vs 1662
Geekbench 4 - Single Core	341 vs 224
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core	916 vs 703

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD PRO A10-8730B
CPU 2: AMD A6-5200

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

1216

663

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

2384

1662

Geekbench 4 - Single Core

CPU 1

CPU 2

341

224

Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core

CPU 1

CPU 2

916

703

Name	AMD PRO A10-8730B	AMD A6-5200
PassMark - Single thread mark	1216	663
PassMark - CPU mark	2384	1662
Geekbench 4 - Single Core	341	224
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core	916	703
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)		2.512
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)		8.259
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)		0.156
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)		6.377
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)		1.954
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)		549
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)		1223
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)		3036
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)		549
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)		1223
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)		3036

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD PRO A10-8730B	AMD A6-5200
Essentials
Family	AMD PRO A-Series Processors	AMD A-Series Processors
Launch date	Q3 2016	23 May 2013
OPN Tray	AM873BADY44AB	AM5200IAJ44HMD
OS Support	Windows 10 - 64-Bit Edition, Windows 7 - 64-Bit Edition, RHEL x86 64-Bit, Ubuntu x86 64-Bit
Place in performance rating	2407	2408
Series	AMD PRO A-Series A10 APU for Laptops	AMD A6-Series APU for Desktops
Vertical segment	Laptop	Desktop
Architecture codename		Kabini
OPN PIB
Performance
Base frequency	2.4 GHz	2 GHz
Compute Cores	10
L2 cache	2 MB	2 MB
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm	28 nm
Maximum frequency	3.3 GHz
Number of cores	4	4
Number of GPU cores	6
Unlocked
64 bit support
Die size		246 mm
L1 cache		256 KB
Maximum case temperature (TCase)		90 °C
Maximum core temperature		90°C
Number of threads		4
Transistor count		1178 million
Memory
Supported memory frequency	1866 MHz	1600 MHz
Max memory channels		1
Supported memory types		DDR3
Graphics
Graphics max frequency	720 MHz	600 MHz
Processor graphics	R5	AMD Radeon HD 8400
Switchable graphics
Enduro
iGPU core count		128
Number of pipelines		128
Unified Video Decoder (UVD)
Video Codec Engine (VCE)
Graphics API support
DirectX	12	11
Vulkan
Compatibility
Configurable TDP	12 Watt/15 Watt
Sockets supported	FP4	FT3
Max number of CPUs in a configuration		1
Thermal Design Power (TDP)		25 Watt
Advanced Technologies
FreeSync
Fused Multiply-Add 4 (FMA4)
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX)
Intel® AES New Instructions
AMD App Acceleration
AMD Elite Experiences
AMD HD3D technology
Enhanced Virus Protection (EVP)
Fused Multiply-Add (FMA)
PowerGating
PowerNow
VirusProtect
Virtualization
AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™)
IOMMU 2.0
Graphics interfaces
DisplayPort
HDMI
Peripherals
PCI Express revision		2.0