AMD PRO A10-8850B vs Intel Core i5-9600

Comparative analysis of AMD PRO A10-8850B and Intel Core i5-9600 processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Graphics, Graphics interfaces, Graphics API support, Compatibility, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization, Security & Reliability. 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

Intel Core i5-9600

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD PRO A10-8850B

2.7x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later

L2 cache	4 MB vs 256K (per core)

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i5-9600

2 more cores, run more applications at once: 6 vs 4
Around 12% higher clock speed: 4.60 GHz vs 4.1 GHz
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 14 nm vs 28 nm
Around 46% lower typical power consumption: 65 Watt vs 95 Watt
Around 69% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 2716 vs 1611
2.7x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 10270 vs 3752

Specifications (specs)
Number of cores	6 vs 4
Maximum frequency	4.60 GHz vs 4.1 GHz
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm vs 28 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	65 Watt vs 95 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	2716 vs 1611
PassMark - CPU mark	10270 vs 3752

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD PRO A10-8850B
CPU 2: Intel Core i5-9600

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

1611

2716

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

3752

10270

Name	AMD PRO A10-8850B	Intel Core i5-9600
PassMark - Single thread mark	1611	2716
PassMark - CPU mark	3752	10270
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	Intel Core i5-9600
Essentials
Family	AMD PRO A-Series Processors
OPN Tray	AD885BXBI44JC
OS Support	Windows 10 - 64-Bit Edition, Windows 7 - 64-Bit Edition, RHEL x86 64-Bit, Ubuntu x86 64-Bit
Place in performance rating	870	828
Series	AMD PRO A-Series A10 APU for Desktops
Vertical segment	Desktop	Desktop
Architecture codename		Coffee Lake
Launch date		October 2018
Launch price (MSRP)		$224
Performance
Base frequency	3.9 GHz	3.10 GHz
Compute Cores	12
L2 cache	4 MB	256K (per core)
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm	14 nm
Maximum core temperature	72.40°C
Maximum frequency	4.1 GHz	4.60 GHz
Number of cores	4	6
Number of GPU cores	8
Number of threads	4
Unlocked
64 bit support
Bus Speed		8 GT/s DMI3
L1 cache		64K (per core)
L3 cache		9 MB (shared)
Maximum case temperature (TCase)		72 °C
Memory
Max memory channels	2	2
Supported memory frequency	2133 MHz
ECC memory support
Maximum memory bandwidth		41.6 GB/s
Maximum memory size		128 GB
Supported memory types		DDR4-2666
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+	FCLGA1151
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	95 Watt	65 Watt
Max number of CPUs in a configuration		1
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
Virtualization
AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™)
IOMMU 2.0
Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x)
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)
Security & Reliability
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT)