AMD PRO A8-9600 vs AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 2700
Comparative analysis of AMD PRO A8-9600 and AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 2700 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, 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 Ryzen 7 PRO 2700
- CPU is newer: launch date 1 year(s) 10 month(s) later
- Processor is unlocked, an unlocked multiplier allows for easier overclocking
- 4 more cores, run more applications at once: 8 vs 4
- Around 21% higher clock speed: 4.1 GHz vs 3.4 GHz
- Around 6% higher maximum core temperature: 95°C vs 90°C
- A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 12 nm vs 28 nm
- 2x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
- Around 44% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 2186 vs 1513
- 4.6x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 15300 vs 3322
Specifications (specs) | |
Launch date | September 2018 vs 3 October 2016 |
Unlocked | Unlocked vs Locked |
Number of cores | 8 vs 4 |
Maximum frequency | 4.1 GHz vs 3.4 GHz |
Maximum core temperature | 95°C vs 90°C |
Manufacturing process technology | 12 nm vs 28 nm |
L2 cache | 4 MB vs 2 MB |
Benchmarks | |
PassMark - Single thread mark | 2186 vs 1513 |
PassMark - CPU mark | 15300 vs 3322 |
Compare benchmarks
CPU 1: AMD PRO A8-9600
CPU 2: AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 2700
PassMark - Single thread mark |
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PassMark - CPU mark |
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Name | AMD PRO A8-9600 | AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 2700 |
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PassMark - Single thread mark | 1513 | 2186 |
PassMark - CPU mark | 3322 | 15300 |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) | 17.191 | |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) | 269.509 | |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) | 1.523 | |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) | 27.695 | |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) | 84.399 | |
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) | 1299 | |
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) | 1377 | |
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) | 4551 | |
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) | 1299 | |
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) | 1377 | |
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) | 4551 |
Compare specifications (specs)
AMD PRO A8-9600 | AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 2700 | |
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Essentials |
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Family | AMD PRO A-Series Processors | AMD Ryzen PRO Processors |
Launch date | 3 October 2016 | September 2018 |
OPN Tray | AD960BAGM44AB | YD270BBBM88AF |
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 | 1007 | 998 |
Series | AMD PRO A-Series A8 APU for Desktops | AMD Ryzen 7 PRO Desktop Processors |
Vertical segment | Desktop | Desktop |
Architecture codename | Zen | |
Performance |
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Base frequency | 3.1 GHz | 3.2 GHz |
L2 cache | 2 MB | 4 MB |
Manufacturing process technology | 28 nm | 12 nm |
Maximum core temperature | 90°C | 95°C |
Maximum frequency | 3.4 GHz | 4.1 GHz |
Number of cores | 4 | 8 |
Number of GPU cores | 6 | |
Unlocked | ||
64 bit support | ||
Die size | 192 mm | |
L1 cache | 768 KB | |
L3 cache | 16 MB | |
Number of threads | 16 | |
Transistor count | 4800 million | |
Memory |
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Max memory channels | 2 | 2 |
Supported memory frequency | 2400 MHz | 2933 MHz |
Supported memory types | DDR4 | |
Graphics |
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Enduro | ||
Graphics max frequency | 900 MHz | |
Processor graphics | R7 | |
Unified Video Decoder (UVD) | ||
Video Codec Engine (VCE) | ||
Graphics interfaces |
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DisplayPort | ||
HDMI | ||
Graphics API support |
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DirectX | 12 | |
Vulkan | ||
Compatibility |
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Configurable TDP | 45 Watt/65 Watt | |
Sockets supported | AM4 | AM4 |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 65 Watt | 65 Watt |
Max number of CPUs in a configuration | 1 | |
Thermal Solution | Not included | |
Peripherals |
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PCI Express revision | 3.0 | 3.0 |
Advanced Technologies |
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AMD Secure technology | ||
Enhanced Virus Protection (EVP) | ||
FreeSync | ||
Fused Multiply-Add 4 (FMA4) | ||
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX) | ||
Intel® AES New Instructions | ||
Out-of-band client management | ||
PowerGating | ||
PowerNow | ||
PowerTune | ||
System Image Stability | ||
TrueAudio | ||
Virtualization |
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AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™) | ||
IOMMU 2.0 |