AMD PRO A10-8770 vs AMD Ryzen 7 2700X

Comparative analysis of AMD PRO A10-8770 and AMD Ryzen 7 2700X processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Graphics, 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, 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).

AMD PRO A10-8770

AMD Ryzen 7 2700X

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD PRO A10-8770

Around 62% lower typical power consumption: 65 Watt vs 105 Watt

Thermal Design Power (TDP)	65 Watt vs 105 Watt

Reasons to consider the AMD Ryzen 7 2700X

Processor is unlocked, an unlocked multiplier allows for easier overclocking
4 more cores, run more applications at once: 8 vs 4
Around 13% higher clock speed: 4.3 GHz vs 3.8 GHz
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 12 nm FinFET vs 28 nm
2x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
Around 52% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 2421 vs 1596
4.9x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 17517 vs 3574

Specifications (specs)
Unlocked	Unlocked vs Locked
Number of cores	8 vs 4
Maximum frequency	4.3 GHz vs 3.8 GHz
Manufacturing process technology	12 nm FinFET vs 28 nm
L2 cache	4 MB vs 2 MB
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	2421 vs 1596
PassMark - CPU mark	17517 vs 3574

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD PRO A10-8770
CPU 2: AMD Ryzen 7 2700X

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

1596

2421

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

3574

17517

Name	AMD PRO A10-8770	AMD Ryzen 7 2700X
PassMark - Single thread mark	1596	2421
PassMark - CPU mark	3574	17517
Geekbench 4 - Single Core		1057
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core		7046
3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score		4802
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)		28.998
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)		61.632
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)		0.257
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)		3.876
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)		14.816

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD PRO A10-8770	AMD Ryzen 7 2700X
Essentials
Family	AMD PRO A-Series Processors	AMD Ryzen Processors
Launch date	Q3 2016	19 April 2018
OPN Tray	AD877BAGM44AB
OS Support	Windows 10 - 64-Bit Edition, Windows 7 - 64-Bit Edition, RHEL x86 64-Bit, Ubuntu x86 64-Bit	Windows 10 - 64-Bit Edition, RHEL x86 64-Bit, Ubuntu x86 64-Bit
Place in performance rating	1595	1576
Series	AMD PRO A-Series A10 APU for Desktops	AMD Ryzen 7 Desktop Processors
Vertical segment	Desktop	Desktop
Architecture codename		Zen+
Launch price (MSRP)		$329
OPN PIB		YD270XBGAFBOX
Price now		$309.89
Value for money (0-100)		16.13
Performance
Base frequency	3.5 GHz	3.7 GHz
L2 cache	2 MB	4 MB
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm	12 nm FinFET
Maximum frequency	3.8 GHz	4.3 GHz
Number of cores	4	8
Number of GPU cores	6
Unlocked
64 bit support
Die size		209.78 mm
L1 cache		768 KB
L3 cache		16 MB
Maximum core temperature		85°C
Number of threads		16
Transistor count		4940 Million
Memory
Max memory channels	2	2
Supported memory frequency	2400 MHz	2933 MHz
Supported memory types		DDR4
Graphics
Graphics max frequency	1029 MHz
Processor graphics	R7
Switchable graphics
Graphics API support
DirectX	12
Vulkan
Compatibility
Sockets supported	AM4	AM4
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	65 Watt	105 Watt
Max number of CPUs in a configuration		1
Thermal Solution		Wraith Prism with RGB LED
Peripherals
PCI Express revision	3.0	3.0 x16
Advanced Technologies
FreeSync
Fused Multiply-Add 4 (FMA4)
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX)
Intel® AES New Instructions
AMD Ryzen VR-Ready Premium
AMD SenseMI
AMD StoreMI technology
Virtualization
AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™)