AMD PRO A10-8850B vs AMD Ryzen 7 2700E

Comparative analysis of AMD PRO A10-8850B and AMD Ryzen 7 2700E 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, 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 A10-8850B

AMD Ryzen 7 2700E

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD PRO A10-8850B

Around 2% higher clock speed: 4.1 GHz vs 4 GHz

Maximum frequency	4.1 GHz vs 4 GHz

Reasons to consider the AMD Ryzen 7 2700E

Processor is unlocked, an unlocked multiplier allows for easier overclocking
4 more cores, run more applications at once: 8 vs 4
12 more threads: 16 vs 4
Around 31% higher maximum core temperature: 95°C vs 72.40°C
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 12 nm vs 28 nm
2.1x lower typical power consumption: 45 Watt vs 95 Watt
Around 50% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 2410 vs 1611
3.9x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 14657 vs 3752

Specifications (specs)
Unlocked	Unlocked vs Locked
Number of cores	8 vs 4
Number of threads	16 vs 4
Maximum core temperature	95°C vs 72.40°C
Manufacturing process technology	12 nm vs 28 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	45 Watt vs 95 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	2410 vs 1611
PassMark - CPU mark	14657 vs 3752

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD PRO A10-8850B
CPU 2: AMD Ryzen 7 2700E

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

1611

2410

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

3752

14657

Name	AMD PRO A10-8850B	AMD Ryzen 7 2700E
PassMark - Single thread mark	1611	2410
PassMark - CPU mark	3752	14657
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)	17.822
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)	221.907
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)	1.36
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)	25.964
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)	94.575

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD PRO A10-8850B	AMD Ryzen 7 2700E
Essentials
Family	AMD PRO A-Series Processors	AMD Ryzen Processors
OPN Tray	AD885BXBI44JC	YD270EBHM88AF
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	813	814
Series	AMD PRO A-Series A10 APU for Desktops	AMD Ryzen 7 Desktop Processors
Vertical segment	Desktop	Desktop
Architecture codename		Zen
Launch date		September 2018
Performance
Base frequency	3.9 GHz	2.8 GHz
Compute Cores	12
L2 cache	4 MB	4 MB
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm	12 nm
Maximum core temperature	72.40°C	95°C
Maximum frequency	4.1 GHz	4 GHz
Number of cores	4	8
Number of GPU cores	8
Number of threads	4	16
Unlocked
64 bit support
Die size		192 mm
L1 cache		768 KB
L3 cache		16 MB
Transistor count		4800 million
Memory
Max memory channels	2	2
Supported memory frequency	2133 MHz	2667 MHz
Supported memory types		DDR4
Graphics
Enduro
Graphics max frequency	800 MHz
iGPU core count	512
Processor graphics	AMD Radeon R7 Graphics
Switchable graphics
Unified Video Decoder (UVD)
Video Codec Engine (VCE)
Graphics interfaces
DisplayPort
HDMI
Graphics API support
DirectX	12
Vulkan
Compatibility
Sockets supported	FM2+	AM4
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	95 Watt	45 Watt
Max number of CPUs in a configuration		1
Thermal Solution		Not included
Advanced Technologies
AMD App Acceleration
AMD Elite Experiences
AMD HD3D technology
AMD Mantle API
DualGraphics
Enhanced Virus Protection (EVP)
FreeSync
Fused Multiply-Add 4 (FMA4)
Heterogeneous System Architecture (HSA)
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX)
Intel® AES New Instructions
Out-of-band client management
PowerGating
PowerNow
PowerTune
RAID
System Image Stability
TrueAudio
AMD SenseMI
AMD StoreMI technology
The "Zen" Core Architecture
Virtualization
AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™)
IOMMU 2.0
Peripherals
PCI Express revision		3.0