AMD PRO A12-8830B vs AMD A9-9420e

Comparative analysis of AMD PRO A12-8830B and AMD A9-9420e processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Graphics, Graphics API support, Compatibility, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark, Geekbench 4 - Single Core, Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core.

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD PRO A12-8830B

  • 2 more cores, run more applications at once: 4 vs 2
  • 2x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
  • Around 40% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 1351 vs 962
  • 2.3x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 2564 vs 1107
Specifications (specs)
Number of cores 4 vs 2
L2 cache 2 MB vs 1 MB
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark 1351 vs 962
PassMark - CPU mark 2564 vs 1107

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD PRO A12-8830B
CPU 2: AMD A9-9420e

PassMark - Single thread mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
1351
962
PassMark - CPU mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
2564
1107
Name AMD PRO A12-8830B AMD A9-9420e
PassMark - Single thread mark 1351 962
PassMark - CPU mark 2564 1107
Geekbench 4 - Single Core 436
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core 1141

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD PRO A12-8830B AMD A9-9420e

Essentials

Family AMD PRO A-Series Processors
Launch date Q3 2016 1 June 2018
OPN Tray AM883BADY44AB
OS Support Windows 10 - 64-Bit Edition, Windows 7 - 64-Bit Edition, RHEL x86 64-Bit, Ubuntu x86 64-Bit
Place in performance rating 2330 2331
Series AMD PRO A-Series A12 APU for Laptops AMD Bristol Ridge
Vertical segment Laptop Laptop
Architecture codename Stoney Ridge

Performance

Base frequency 2.5 GHz
Compute Cores 10
L2 cache 2 MB 1 MB
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm 28 nm
Maximum frequency 3.4 GHz
Number of cores 4 2
Number of GPU cores 6
Unlocked
64 bit support
Die size 124.5 mm
Maximum core temperature 90 °C
Number of threads 2
Transistor count 1200 Million

Memory

Supported memory frequency 1866 MHz

Graphics

Graphics max frequency 758 MHz
Processor graphics R7
Switchable graphics

Graphics API support

DirectX 12
Vulkan

Compatibility

Configurable TDP 12 Watt/15 Watt
Sockets supported FP4 BGA

Advanced Technologies

FreeSync
Fused Multiply-Add 4 (FMA4)
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX)
Intel® AES New Instructions

Virtualization

AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™)