AMD PRO A12-8830B vs AMD Turion X2 Ultra ZM-82

Comparative analysis of AMD PRO A12-8830B and AMD Turion X2 Ultra ZM-82 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.

AMD PRO A12-8830B

AMD Turion X2 Ultra ZM-82

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD PRO A12-8830B

2 more cores, run more applications at once: 4 vs 2
Around 55% higher clock speed: 3.4 GHz vs 2.2 GHz
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 28 nm vs 65 nm
Around 72% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 1321 vs 770
3.4x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 2517 vs 733

Specifications (specs)
Number of cores	4 vs 2
Maximum frequency	3.4 GHz vs 2.2 GHz
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm vs 65 nm
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	1321 vs 770
PassMark - CPU mark	2517 vs 733

Reasons to consider the AMD Turion X2 Ultra ZM-82

2.3x better performance in Geekbench 4 - Single Core: 991 vs 436
Around 58% better performance in Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core: 1806 vs 1141

Benchmarks
Geekbench 4 - Single Core	991 vs 436
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core	1806 vs 1141

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD PRO A12-8830B
CPU 2: AMD Turion X2 Ultra ZM-82

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

1321

770

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

2517

733

Geekbench 4 - Single Core

CPU 1

CPU 2

436

991

Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core

CPU 1

CPU 2

1141

1806

Name	AMD PRO A12-8830B	AMD Turion X2 Ultra ZM-82
PassMark - Single thread mark	1321	770
PassMark - CPU mark	2517	733
Geekbench 4 - Single Core	436	991
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core	1141	1806

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD PRO A12-8830B	AMD Turion X2 Ultra ZM-82
Essentials
Family	AMD PRO A-Series Processors
Launch date	Q3 2016	3 June 2008
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	2353	2363
Series	AMD PRO A-Series A12 APU for Laptops	2x AMD Turion Ultra
Vertical segment	Laptop	Laptop
Architecture codename		Puma
Performance
Base frequency	2.5 GHz
Compute Cores	10
L2 cache	2 MB	2048 KB
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm	65 nm
Maximum frequency	3.4 GHz	2.2 GHz
Number of cores	4	2
Number of GPU cores	6
Unlocked
64 bit support
Front-side bus (FSB)		3600 MHz
L1 cache		256 KB
Number of threads		2
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	S1g2
Max number of CPUs in a configuration		1
Thermal Design Power (TDP)		35 Watt
Advanced Technologies
FreeSync
Fused Multiply-Add 4 (FMA4)
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX)
Intel® AES New Instructions
PowerNow
Virtualization
AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™)