AMD Pro A10-8700B vs AMD A4-4300M

Comparative analysis of AMD Pro A10-8700B and AMD A4-4300M 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 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps).

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Pro A10-8700B

  • CPU is newer: launch date 2 year(s) 11 month(s) later
  • 2 more cores, run more applications at once: 4 vs 2
  • Around 7% higher clock speed: 3.2 GHz vs 3 GHz
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 28 nm vs 32 nm
  • 2x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
  • 2.3x lower typical power consumption: 15 Watt vs 35 Watt
  • Around 11% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 1122 vs 1014
  • 2.2x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 2217 vs 1000
  • Around 4% better performance in Geekbench 4 - Single Core: 325 vs 313
  • Around 83% better performance in Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core: 883 vs 482
  • 3.7x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s): 2.722 vs 0.74
  • 2.5x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s): 2.877 vs 1.13
  • 3.9x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s): 0.138 vs 0.035
  • 4x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s): 21.35 vs 5.292
  • 3.1x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s): 3.422 vs 1.108
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 3 June 2015 vs 30 June 2012
Number of cores 4 vs 2
Maximum frequency 3.2 GHz vs 3 GHz
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm vs 32 nm
L2 cache 2 MB vs 1024 KB
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 15 Watt vs 35 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark 1122 vs 1014
PassMark - CPU mark 2217 vs 1000
Geekbench 4 - Single Core 325 vs 313
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core 883 vs 482
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 2.722 vs 0.74
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 2.877 vs 1.13
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 0.138 vs 0.035
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 21.35 vs 5.292
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 3.422 vs 1.108

Reasons to consider the AMD A4-4300M

  • 2x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 3568 vs 1763
  • 2x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 3568 vs 1763
Benchmarks
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3568 vs 1763
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3568 vs 1763

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD Pro A10-8700B
CPU 2: AMD A4-4300M

PassMark - Single thread mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
1122
1014
PassMark - CPU mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
2217
1000
Geekbench 4 - Single Core
CPU 1
CPU 2
325
313
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core
CPU 1
CPU 2
883
482
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)
CPU 1
CPU 2
2.722
0.74
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)
CPU 1
CPU 2
2.877
1.13
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)
CPU 1
CPU 2
0.138
0.035
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)
CPU 1
CPU 2
21.35
5.292
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)
CPU 1
CPU 2
3.422
1.108
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)
CPU 1
CPU 2
1763
3568
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)
CPU 1
CPU 2
1763
3568
Name AMD Pro A10-8700B AMD A4-4300M
PassMark - Single thread mark 1122 1014
PassMark - CPU mark 2217 1000
Geekbench 4 - Single Core 325 313
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core 883 482
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 2.722 0.74
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 2.877 1.13
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 0.138 0.035
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 21.35 5.292
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 3.422 1.108
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 1763 3568
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 1763 3568
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 307
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 1699
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 307
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 1699

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD Pro A10-8700B AMD A4-4300M

Essentials

Architecture codename Carrizo Trinity
Family AMD PRO A-Series Processors
Launch date 3 June 2015 30 June 2012
OS Support Windows 10 - 64-Bit Edition, Windows 7 - 64-Bit Edition, RHEL x86 64-Bit, Ubuntu x86 64-Bit
Place in performance rating 2260 2280
Series AMD PRO A-Series A10 APU for Laptops AMD A-Series
Vertical segment Laptop Laptop

Performance

64 bit support
Base frequency 1.8 GHz
Compute Cores 10
L2 cache 2 MB 1024 KB
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm 32 nm
Maximum frequency 3.2 GHz 3 GHz
Number of cores 4 2
Number of GPU cores 6
Number of threads 4
Transistor count 3100 Million 1303 Million
Unlocked
Die size 246 mm
L1 cache 96 KB

Memory

Max memory channels 2
Supported memory frequency 2133 MHz
Supported memory types DDR3 / DDR3L-2133

Graphics

Enduro
Graphics max frequency 800 MHz
iGPU core count 384
Number of pipelines 384
Processor graphics AMD Radeon R6 Graphics
Switchable graphics
Unified Video Decoder (UVD)
Video Codec Engine (VCE)

Graphics interfaces

DisplayPort
HDMI

Graphics API support

DirectX 12
Vulkan

Compatibility

Sockets supported FP4 FS1r2
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 15 Watt 35 Watt
Max number of CPUs in a configuration 1

Peripherals

PCI Express revision 3.0

Advanced Technologies

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)
Fused Multiply-Add 4 (FMA4)
Heterogeneous System Architecture (HSA)
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX)
Intel® AES New Instructions
Out-of-band client management
PowerGating
PowerNow
RAID
System Image Stability
TrueAudio
VirusProtect

Virtualization

AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™)
IOMMU 2.0