AMD PRO A6-8570E vs Intel Core i3-7300

Comparative analysis of AMD PRO A6-8570E and Intel Core i3-7300 processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Graphics, Graphics API support, Compatibility, Peripherals, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization, Graphics interfaces, Graphics image quality, Security & Reliability. 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 A6-8570E

Intel Core i3-7300

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD PRO A6-8570E

2x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
Around 46% lower typical power consumption: 35 Watt vs 51 Watt

L2 cache	1 MB vs 256 KB (per core)
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	35 Watt vs 51 Watt

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i3-7300

Around 18% higher clock speed: 4 GHz vs 3.4 GHz
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 14 nm vs 28 nm
Around 79% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 2411 vs 1349
2.8x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 4529 vs 1642

Specifications (specs)
Maximum frequency	4 GHz vs 3.4 GHz
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm vs 28 nm
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	2411 vs 1349
PassMark - CPU mark	4529 vs 1642

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD PRO A6-8570E
CPU 2: Intel Core i3-7300

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

1349

2411

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

1642

4529

Name	AMD PRO A6-8570E	Intel Core i3-7300
PassMark - Single thread mark	1349	2411
PassMark - CPU mark	1642	4529
Geekbench 4 - Single Core		1031
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core		2248
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)		13.222
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)		86.44
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)		0.523
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)		3.291
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)		29.611
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)		1706
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)		747
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)		1437
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)		1706
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)		747
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)		1437

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD PRO A6-8570E	Intel Core i3-7300
Essentials
Family	AMD PRO A-Series Processors
OPN Tray	AD857BAHM23AB
OS Support	Windows 10 - 64-Bit Edition, Windows 7 - 64-Bit Edition, RHEL x86 64-Bit, Ubuntu x86 64-Bit
Place in performance rating	1884	1885
Series	AMD PRO A-Series A6 APU for Desktops	7th Generation Intel® Core™ i3 Processors
Vertical segment	Desktop	Desktop
Architecture codename		Kaby Lake
Launch date		January 2017
Launch price (MSRP)		$167
Price now		$362
Processor Number		i3-7300
Status		Launched
Value for money (0-100)		5.24
Performance
Base frequency	3 GHz	4.00 GHz
L2 cache	1 MB	256 KB (per core)
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm	14 nm
Maximum frequency	3.4 GHz	4 GHz
Number of cores	2	2
Number of GPU cores	4
Unlocked
64 bit support
Bus Speed		8 GT/s DMI3
L1 cache		64 KB (per core)
L3 cache		4096 KB (shared)
Maximum case temperature (TCase)		65 °C
Maximum core temperature		100°C
Number of QPI Links		0
Number of threads		4
Memory
Max memory channels	2	2
Supported memory frequency	2400 MHz
Maximum memory size		64 GB
Supported memory types		DDR4-2133/2400, DDR3L-1333/1600 @ 1.35V
Graphics
Graphics max frequency	800 MHz	1.15 GHz
Processor graphics	R5	Intel® HD Graphics 630
Switchable graphics
Device ID		0x5912
Graphics base frequency		350 MHz
Graphics max dynamic frequency		1.15 GHz
Intel® Clear Video HD technology
Intel® Clear Video technology
Intel® InTru™ 3D technology
Intel® Quick Sync Video
Max video memory		64 GB
Graphics API support
DirectX	12	12
Vulkan
OpenGL		4.5
Compatibility
Sockets supported	AM4	FCLGA1151
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	35 Watt	51 Watt
Low Halogen Options Available
Max number of CPUs in a configuration		1
Package Size		37.5mm x 37.5mm
Thermal Solution		PCG 2015C (65W)
Peripherals
PCI Express revision	3.0	3.0
Max number of PCIe lanes		16
PCIe configurations		Up to 1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4
Scalability		1S Only
Advanced Technologies
FreeSync
Fused Multiply-Add 4 (FMA4)
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX)
Intel® AES New Instructions
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology
Idle States
Instruction set extensions		Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2
Intel 64
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Intel® Optane™ Memory Supported
Intel® Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP)
Intel® TSX-NI
Intel® Turbo Boost technology
Intel® vPro™ Platform Eligibility
Thermal Monitoring
Virtualization
AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™)
Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x)
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)
Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)
Graphics interfaces
Number of displays supported		3
Graphics image quality
4K resolution support
Max resolution over DisplayPort		4096x2304@60Hz
Max resolution over eDP		4096x2304@60Hz
Max resolution over HDMI 1.4		4096x2304@24Hz
Security & Reliability
Execute Disable Bit (EDB)
Intel® Identity Protection technology
Intel® Memory Protection Extensions (Intel® MPX)
Intel® OS Guard
Intel® Secure Key technology
Intel® Software Guard Extensions (Intel® SGX)
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT)
Secure Boot