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).

 

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: 17511 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 17511 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
17511
Name AMD PRO A10-8770 AMD Ryzen 7 2700X
PassMark - Single thread mark 1596 2421
PassMark - CPU mark 3574 17511
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 1596 1575
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™)