AMD PRO A10-8770E vs Intel Core i3-7350K

Comparative analysis of AMD PRO A10-8770E and Intel Core i3-7350K processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Graphics, Graphics API support, Compatibility, Peripherals, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization, Graphics interfaces, Graphics image quality, Security & Reliability. 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), 3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score.

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD PRO A10-8770E

  • 2 more cores, run more applications at once: 4 vs 2
  • 4x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
  • Around 71% lower typical power consumption: 35 Watt vs 60 Watt
  • Around 82% better performance in Geekbench 4 - Single Core: 2131 vs 1169
  • Around 94% better performance in Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core: 4938 vs 2539
  • 4.8x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s): 15.458 vs 3.217
  • 4.8x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s): 292.262 vs 60.641
  • 3.5x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s): 1.344 vs 0.385
  • 15.4x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s): 24.533 vs 1.591
  • 20.7x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s): 75.093 vs 3.63
Specifications (specs)
Number of cores 4 vs 2
L2 cache 2 MB vs 256 KB (per core)
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 35 Watt vs 60 Watt
Benchmarks
Geekbench 4 - Single Core 2131 vs 1169
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core 4938 vs 2539
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 15.458 vs 3.217
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 292.262 vs 60.641
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 1.344 vs 0.385
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 24.533 vs 1.591
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 75.093 vs 3.63

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i3-7350K

  • Processor is unlocked, an unlocked multiplier allows for easier overclocking
  • Around 20% higher clock speed: 4.2 GHz vs 3.5 GHz
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 14 nm vs 28 nm
  • Around 78% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 2576 vs 1446
  • Around 64% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 4967 vs 3036
  • Around 58% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames): 2040 vs 1292
  • 3.8x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 4954 vs 1298
  • Around 76% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 8436 vs 4797
  • Around 58% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps): 2040 vs 1292
  • 3.8x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 4954 vs 1298
  • Around 76% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 8436 vs 4797
Specifications (specs)
Unlocked Unlocked vs Locked
Maximum frequency 4.2 GHz vs 3.5 GHz
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm vs 28 nm
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark 2576 vs 1446
PassMark - CPU mark 4967 vs 3036
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 2040 vs 1292
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 4954 vs 1298
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 8436 vs 4797
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 2040 vs 1292
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 4954 vs 1298
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 8436 vs 4797

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD PRO A10-8770E
CPU 2: Intel Core i3-7350K

PassMark - Single thread mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
1446
2576
PassMark - CPU mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
3036
4967
Geekbench 4 - Single Core
CPU 1
CPU 2
2131
1169
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core
CPU 1
CPU 2
4938
2539
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)
CPU 1
CPU 2
15.458
3.217
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)
CPU 1
CPU 2
292.262
60.641
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)
CPU 1
CPU 2
1.344
0.385
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)
CPU 1
CPU 2
24.533
1.591
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)
CPU 1
CPU 2
75.093
3.63
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)
CPU 1
CPU 2
1292
2040
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)
CPU 1
CPU 2
1298
4954
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)
CPU 1
CPU 2
4797
8436
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)
CPU 1
CPU 2
1292
2040
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)
CPU 1
CPU 2
1298
4954
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)
CPU 1
CPU 2
4797
8436
Name AMD PRO A10-8770E Intel Core i3-7350K
PassMark - Single thread mark 1446 2576
PassMark - CPU mark 3036 4967
Geekbench 4 - Single Core 2131 1169
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core 4938 2539
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 15.458 3.217
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 292.262 60.641
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 1.344 0.385
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 24.533 1.591
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 75.093 3.63
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 1292 2040
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 1298 4954
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 4797 8436
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 1292 2040
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 1298 4954
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 4797 8436
3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score 0

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD PRO A10-8770E Intel Core i3-7350K

Essentials

Family AMD PRO A-Series Processors
Launch date Q3 2016 January 2017
OPN Tray AD877BAHM44AB
OS Support Windows 10 - 64-Bit Edition, Windows 7 - 64-Bit Edition, RHEL x86 64-Bit, Ubuntu x86 64-Bit
Place in performance rating 1061 1047
Series AMD PRO A-Series A10 APU for Desktops 7th Generation Intel® Core™ i3 Processors
Vertical segment Desktop Desktop
Architecture codename Kaby Lake
Launch price (MSRP) $140
Price now $214.64
Processor Number i3-7350K
Status Launched
Value for money (0-100) 9.08

Performance

Base frequency 2.8 GHz 4.20 GHz
L2 cache 2 MB 256 KB (per core)
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm 14 nm
Maximum frequency 3.5 GHz 4.2 GHz
Number of cores 4 2
Number of GPU cores 6
Unlocked
64 bit support
Bus Speed 8 GT/s DMI3
L1 cache 64 KB (per core)
L3 cache 4096 KB (shared)
Maximum case temperature (TCase) 65 °C
Maximum core temperature 100°C
Number of QPI Links 0
Number of threads 4

Memory

Max memory channels 2 2
Supported memory frequency 2400 MHz
Maximum memory size 64 GB
Supported memory types DDR4-2133/2400, DDR3L-1333/1600 @ 1.35V

Graphics

Graphics max frequency 847 MHz 1.15 GHz
Processor graphics R7 Intel® HD Graphics 630
Switchable graphics
Device ID 0x5912
Graphics base frequency 350 MHz
Graphics max dynamic frequency 1.15 GHz
Intel® Clear Video HD technology
Intel® Clear Video technology
Intel® InTru™ 3D technology
Intel® Quick Sync Video
Max video memory 64 GB

Graphics API support

DirectX 12 12
Vulkan
OpenGL 4.5

Compatibility

Sockets supported AM4 FCLGA1151
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 35 Watt 60 Watt
Low Halogen Options Available
Max number of CPUs in a configuration 1
Package Size 37.5mm x 37.5mm
Thermal Solution PCG 2015D (130W)

Peripherals

PCI Express revision 3.0 3.0
Max number of PCIe lanes 16
PCIe configurations Up to 1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4
Scalability 1S Only

Advanced Technologies

FreeSync
Fused Multiply-Add 4 (FMA4)
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX)
Intel® AES New Instructions
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology
Idle States
Instruction set extensions Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2
Intel 64
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Intel® Optane™ Memory Supported
Intel® Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP)
Intel® TSX-NI
Intel® Turbo Boost technology
Intel® vPro™ Platform Eligibility
Thermal Monitoring

Virtualization

AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™)
Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x)
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)
Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)

Graphics interfaces

Number of displays supported 3

Graphics image quality

4K resolution support
Max resolution over DisplayPort 4096x2304@60Hz
Max resolution over eDP 4096x2304@60Hz
Max resolution over HDMI 1.4 4096x2304@24Hz

Security & Reliability

Execute Disable Bit (EDB)
Intel® Identity Protection technology
Intel® Memory Protection Extensions (Intel® MPX)
Intel® OS Guard
Intel® Secure Key technology
Intel® Software Guard Extensions (Intel® SGX)
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT)
Secure Boot