AMD PRO A12-8870E vs AMD A10-7850K
Comparative analysis of AMD PRO A12-8870E and AMD A10-7850K processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Graphics, Graphics API support, Compatibility, Peripherals, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization, Graphics interfaces. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark, Geekbench 4 - Single Core, Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core, 3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score, 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).
Differences
Reasons to consider the AMD PRO A12-8870E
- 2.7x lower typical power consumption: 35 Watt vs 95 Watt
| Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 35 Watt vs 95 Watt |
Reasons to consider the AMD A10-7850K
- Processor is unlocked, an unlocked multiplier allows for easier overclocking
- Around 5% higher clock speed: 4 GHz vs 3.8 GHz
- 2x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
- Around 3% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 1498 vs 1448
- Around 12% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 3395 vs 3023
| Specifications (specs) | |
| Unlocked | Unlocked vs Locked |
| Maximum frequency | 4 GHz vs 3.8 GHz |
| L2 cache | 4 MB vs 2 MB |
| Benchmarks | |
| PassMark - Single thread mark | 1498 vs 1448 |
| PassMark - CPU mark | 3395 vs 3023 |
Compare benchmarks
CPU 1: AMD PRO A12-8870E
CPU 2: AMD A10-7850K
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| Name | AMD PRO A12-8870E | AMD A10-7850K |
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| PassMark - Single thread mark | 1448 | 1498 |
| PassMark - CPU mark | 3023 | 3395 |
| Geekbench 4 - Single Core | 516 | |
| Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core | 1576 | |
| 3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score | 0 | |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) | 5.183 | |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) | 16.998 | |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) | 0.316 | |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) | 0.799 | |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) | 5.104 | |
| GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) | 1781 | |
| GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) | 1947 | |
| GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) | 5920 | |
| GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) | 1781 | |
| GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) | 1947 | |
| GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) | 5920 |
Compare specifications (specs)
| AMD PRO A12-8870E | AMD A10-7850K | |
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Essentials |
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| Family | AMD PRO A-Series Processors | AMD A-Series Processors |
| OPN Tray | AD887BAHM44AB | AD785KXBI44JA |
| OS Support | Windows 10 - 64-Bit Edition, Windows 7 - 64-Bit Edition, RHEL x86 64-Bit, Ubuntu x86 64-Bit | |
| Place in performance rating | 1745 | 1754 |
| Series | AMD PRO A-Series A12 APU for Desktops | AMD A10-Series APU for Desktops |
| Vertical segment | Desktop | Desktop |
| Architecture codename | Kaveri | |
| Launch date | 14 January 2014 | |
| Launch price (MSRP) | $173 | |
| OPN PIB | AD785KXBJABOX | |
Performance |
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| Base frequency | 2.9 GHz | 3.7 GHz |
| L2 cache | 2 MB | 4 MB |
| Manufacturing process technology | 28 nm | 28 nm |
| Maximum frequency | 3.8 GHz | 4 GHz |
| Number of cores | 4 | 4 |
| Number of GPU cores | 8 | 8 |
| Unlocked | ||
| 64 bit support | ||
| Compute Cores | 12 | |
| Die size | 245 mm | |
| L1 cache | 256 KB | |
| Maximum case temperature (TCase) | 74 °C | |
| Maximum core temperature | 72.40°C | |
| Number of threads | 4 | |
| Transistor count | 2410 Million | |
Memory |
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| Max memory channels | 2 | 2 |
| Supported memory frequency | 2400 MHz | 2133 MHz |
| Supported memory types | DDR3 | |
Graphics |
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| Graphics max frequency | 900 MHz | 720 MHz |
| Processor graphics | R7 | AMD Radeon R7 Graphics |
| Switchable graphics | ||
| Enduro | ||
| iGPU core count | 512 | |
| Number of pipelines | 512 | |
| Unified Video Decoder (UVD) | ||
| Video Codec Engine (VCE) | ||
Graphics API support |
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| DirectX | 12 | 12 |
| Vulkan | ||
Compatibility |
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| Sockets supported | AM4 | FM2+ |
| Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 35 Watt | 95 Watt |
| Max number of CPUs in a configuration | 1 | |
Peripherals |
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| PCI Express revision | 3.0 | 3.0 |
Advanced Technologies |
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| FreeSync | ||
| Fused Multiply-Add 4 (FMA4) | ||
| Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX) | ||
| Intel® AES New Instructions | ||
| AMD App Acceleration | ||
| AMD Elite Experiences | ||
| AMD HD3D technology | ||
| AMD Mantle API | ||
| DualGraphics | ||
| Enhanced Virus Protection (EVP) | ||
| Frame Rate Target Control (FRTC) | ||
| Fused Multiply-Add (FMA) | ||
| Heterogeneous System Architecture (HSA) | ||
| Out-of-band client management | ||
| PowerGating | ||
| PowerNow | ||
| System Image Stability | ||
| TrueAudio | ||
| VirusProtect | ||
Virtualization |
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| AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™) | ||
| IOMMU 2.0 | ||
Graphics interfaces |
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| HDMI | ||
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