AMD PRO A10-9700E vs AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1950X

Comparative analysis of AMD PRO A10-9700E and AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1950X processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Graphics, Graphics interfaces, 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, 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 A10-9700E

  • Around 32% higher maximum core temperature: 90°C vs 68°C
  • 5.1x lower typical power consumption: 35 Watt vs 180 Watt
  • 4.1x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s): 248.331 vs 60.995
  • 7.4x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s): 24.505 vs 3.322
  • 2.9x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s): 74.999 vs 26.299
Specifications (specs)
Maximum core temperature 90°C vs 68°C
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 35 Watt vs 180 Watt
Benchmarks
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 248.331 vs 60.995
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 24.505 vs 3.322
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 74.999 vs 26.299

Reasons to consider the AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1950X

  • CPU is newer: launch date 9 month(s) later
  • Processor is unlocked, an unlocked multiplier allows for easier overclocking
  • 12 more cores, run more applications at once: 16 vs 4
  • Around 14% higher clock speed: 4 GHz vs 3.5 GHz
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 14 nm vs 28 nm
  • 4x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
  • Around 59% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 2275 vs 1431
  • 9.2x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 27681 vs 2997
  • Around 99% better performance in Geekbench 4 - Single Core: 979 vs 493
  • 7x better performance in Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core: 10462 vs 1490
  • Around 35% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s): 20.348 vs 15.113
  • Around 27% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s): 1.579 vs 1.246
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 31 July 2017 vs 3 October 2016
Unlocked Unlocked vs Locked
Number of cores 16 vs 4
Maximum frequency 4 GHz vs 3.5 GHz
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm vs 28 nm
L2 cache 8 MB vs 2 MB
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark 2275 vs 1431
PassMark - CPU mark 27681 vs 2997
Geekbench 4 - Single Core 979 vs 493
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core 10462 vs 1490
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 20.348 vs 15.113
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 1.579 vs 1.246

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD PRO A10-9700E
CPU 2: AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1950X

PassMark - Single thread mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
1431
2275
PassMark - CPU mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
2997
27681
Geekbench 4 - Single Core
CPU 1
CPU 2
493
979
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core
CPU 1
CPU 2
1490
10462
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)
CPU 1
CPU 2
15.113
20.348
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)
CPU 1
CPU 2
248.331
60.995
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)
CPU 1
CPU 2
1.246
1.579
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)
CPU 1
CPU 2
24.505
3.322
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)
CPU 1
CPU 2
74.999
26.299
Name AMD PRO A10-9700E AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1950X
PassMark - Single thread mark 1431 2275
PassMark - CPU mark 2997 27681
Geekbench 4 - Single Core 493 979
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core 1490 10462
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 15.113 20.348
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 248.331 60.995
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 1.246 1.579
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 24.505 3.322
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 74.999 26.299
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 1158
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 1368
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 4350
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 1158
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 1368
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 4350
3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score 7423

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD PRO A10-9700E AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1950X

Essentials

Family AMD PRO A-Series Processors AMD Ryzen Processors
Launch date 3 October 2016 31 July 2017
OPN Tray AD970BAHM44AB YD195XA8UGAAE
OS Support Windows 10 - 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 1244 1250
Series AMD PRO A-Series A10 APU for Desktops AMD Ryzen Threadripper Processors
Vertical segment Desktop Desktop
Architecture codename Zen
Launch price (MSRP) $999
OPN PIB YD195XA8AEWOF
Price now $652.56
Value for money (0-100) 9.96

Performance

Base frequency 3 GHz 3.4 GHz
L2 cache 2 MB 8 MB
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm 14 nm
Maximum core temperature 90°C 68°C
Maximum frequency 3.5 GHz 4 GHz
Number of cores 4 16
Number of GPU cores 6
Unlocked
64 bit support
Die size 213 mm
L1 cache 1536 KB
L3 cache 32 MB
Number of threads 32
Transistor count 9600 million

Memory

Max memory channels 2 4
Supported memory frequency 2400 MHz 2667 MHz
Supported memory types DDR4

Graphics

Enduro
Graphics max frequency 847 MHz
Processor graphics R7
Unified Video Decoder (UVD)
Video Codec Engine (VCE)

Graphics interfaces

DisplayPort
HDMI

Graphics API support

DirectX 12
Vulkan

Compatibility

Sockets supported AM4 sTR4
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 35 Watt 180 Watt
Max number of CPUs in a configuration 1
Thermal Solution Not included

Peripherals

PCI Express revision 3.0 3.0

Advanced Technologies

AMD Secure technology
Enhanced Virus Protection (EVP)
FreeSync
Fused Multiply-Add 4 (FMA4)
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX)
Intel® AES New Instructions
Out-of-band client management
PowerGating
PowerNow
PowerTune
System Image Stability
TrueAudio
AMD Ryzen VR-Ready Premium
AMD SenseMI
Enmotus FuzeDrive
Fused Multiply-Add 3 (FMA3)
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions 2 (AVX2)
The "Zen" Core Architecture

Virtualization

AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™)
IOMMU 2.0