AMD PRO A12-9830B vs AMD PRO A8-9600B

Comparative analysis of AMD PRO A12-9830B and AMD PRO A8-9600B 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).

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD PRO A12-9830B

  • Around 12% higher clock speed: 3.7 GHz vs 3.3 GHz
Maximum frequency 3.7 GHz vs 3.3 GHz

Reasons to consider the AMD PRO A8-9600B

  • 2.3x lower typical power consumption: 15 Watt vs 35 Watt
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 15 Watt vs 35 Watt

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD PRO A12-9830B
CPU 2: AMD PRO A8-9600B

Name AMD PRO A12-9830B AMD PRO A8-9600B
PassMark - Single thread mark 1194
PassMark - CPU mark 2292
Geekbench 4 - Single Core 427
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core 1128
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 12.973
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 231.224
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 1.117
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 19.579
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 57.356

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD PRO A12-9830B AMD PRO A8-9600B

Essentials

Architecture codename Bristol Ridge Bristol Ridge
Family AMD PRO A-Series Processors AMD PRO A-Series Processors
Launch date 24 October 2016 10/24/2016
OPN Tray AM983BAEY44AB AM960BADY44AB
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 not rated 1473
Series AMD PRO A-Series A12 APU for Laptops AMD PRO A-Series A8 APU for Laptops
Vertical segment Laptop Laptop

Performance

64 bit support
Base frequency 3 GHz 2.4 GHz
Die size 250 mm 250 mm
L2 cache 2 MB 2 MB
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm 28 nm
Maximum core temperature 90°C 90°C
Maximum frequency 3.7 GHz 3.3 GHz
Number of cores 4 4
Number of GPU cores 8 6
Number of threads 4 4
Transistor count 3100 Million 3100 Million
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Memory

Max memory channels 2 2
Supported memory frequency 2400 MHz 1866 MHz
Supported memory types DDR4 DDR4

Graphics

Enduro
Graphics max frequency 900 MHz 720 MHz
iGPU core count 8 6
Processor graphics R7 R5
Switchable graphics
Unified Video Decoder (UVD)
Video Codec Engine (VCE)

Graphics interfaces

DisplayPort
HDMI

Graphics API support

DirectX 12 12
Vulkan

Compatibility

Configurable TDP 25 Watt/45 Watt 12 Watt/15 Watt
Sockets supported FP4 FP4
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 35 Watt 15 Watt

Peripherals

Max number of PCIe lanes 8 8
PCI Express revision 3.0 3.0

Advanced Technologies

AMD Secure technology
Enhanced Virus Protection (EVP)
Frame Rate Target Control (FRTC)
FreeSync
Fused Multiply-Add (FMA)
Fused Multiply-Add 4 (FMA4)
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX)
Intel® AES New Instructions
Out-of-band client management
PowerGating
PowerNow
PowerTune
RAID
System Image Stability
TrueAudio
VirusProtect
DualGraphics

Virtualization

AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™)
IOMMU 2.0

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