AMD PRO A6-7350B vs AMD Pro A8-8600B

Comparative analysis of AMD PRO A6-7350B and AMD Pro A8-8600B 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).

AMD PRO A6-7350B

AMD Pro A8-8600B

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD PRO A6-7350B

Around 20% higher clock speed: 3.6 GHz vs 3 GHz
Around 20% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 1305 vs 1090

Specifications (specs)
Maximum frequency	3.6 GHz vs 3 GHz
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	1305 vs 1090

Reasons to consider the AMD Pro A8-8600B

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 59% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 2190 vs 1376

Specifications (specs)
Number of cores	4 vs 2
L2 cache	2 MB vs 1 MB
Benchmarks
PassMark - CPU mark	2190 vs 1376

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD PRO A6-7350B
CPU 2: AMD Pro A8-8600B

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

1305

1090

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

1376

2190

Name	AMD PRO A6-7350B	AMD Pro A8-8600B
PassMark - Single thread mark	1305	1090
PassMark - CPU mark	1376	2190
Geekbench 4 - Single Core		362
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core		1026
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)		9.432
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)		229.764
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)		0.849
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)		12.472
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)		39.061
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)		713
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)		780
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)		2559
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)		713
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)		780
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)		2559

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD PRO A6-7350B	AMD Pro A8-8600B
Essentials
Family	AMD PRO A-Series Processors	AMD PRO A-Series Processors
Launch date	Q1 2018	3 June 2015
OPN Tray	AM735BAYN23AC
OS Support	Windows 10 - 64-Bit Edition, RHEL x86 64-Bit, Ubuntu x86 64-Bit	Windows 10 - 64-Bit Edition, Windows 7 - 64-Bit Edition, RHEL x86 64-Bit, Ubuntu x86 64-Bit
Place in performance rating	1839	1843
Series	AMD PRO A-Series A6 APU for Laptops	AMD PRO A-Series A8 APU for Laptops
Vertical segment	Laptop	Laptop
Architecture codename		Carrizo
Performance
Base frequency	3 GHz	1.6 GHz
Compute Cores	5	10
L2 cache	1 MB	2 MB
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm	28 nm
Maximum core temperature	90°C
Maximum frequency	3.6 GHz	3 GHz
Number of cores	2	4
Number of GPU cores	3	6
Unlocked
64 bit support
Number of threads		4
Transistor count		3100 Million
Memory
Max memory channels	1	2
Supported memory frequency	2133 MHz	2133 MHz
Supported memory types		DDR3 / DDR3L-2133
Graphics
Enduro
Graphics max frequency	847 MHz	720 MHz
Processor graphics	AMD Radeon R5 Graphics	AMD Radeon R6 Graphics
Switchable graphics
Unified Video Decoder (UVD)
Video Codec Engine (VCE)
iGPU core count		384
Number of pipelines		384
Graphics interfaces
DisplayPort
HDMI
Graphics API support
DirectX	12	12
Vulkan
Compatibility
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	15 Watt	15 Watt
Sockets supported		FP4
Peripherals
PCI Express revision	3.0	3.0
Advanced Technologies
Adaptive Voltage and Frequency Scaling (AVFS)
AMD Secure technology
Fused Multiply-Add 4 (FMA4)
Intel® AES New Instructions
AMD App Acceleration
AMD Elite Experiences
AMD HD3D technology
AMD Mantle API
Enhanced Virus Protection (EVP)
Frame Rate Target Control (FRTC)
FreeSync
Fused Multiply-Add (FMA)
Heterogeneous System Architecture (HSA)
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX)
Out-of-band client management
PowerGating
PowerNow
RAID
System Image Stability
TrueAudio
VirusProtect
Virtualization
AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™)
IOMMU 2.0