AMD Pro A10-8700B vs AMD A6-7310

Comparative analysis of AMD Pro A10-8700B and AMD A6-7310 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).

AMD Pro A10-8700B

AMD A6-7310

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Pro A10-8700B

Around 33% higher clock speed: 3.2 GHz vs 2.4 GHz
Around 45% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 1122 vs 775
Around 28% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 2212 vs 1724
Around 32% better performance in Geekbench 4 - Single Core: 325 vs 247
Around 24% better performance in Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core: 883 vs 712
Around 9% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s): 2.722 vs 2.506
Around 8% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s): 0.138 vs 0.128
3x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s): 21.35 vs 7.012

Specifications (specs)
Maximum frequency	3.2 GHz vs 2.4 GHz
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	1122 vs 775
PassMark - CPU mark	2212 vs 1724
Geekbench 4 - Single Core	325 vs 247
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core	883 vs 712
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)	2.722 vs 2.506
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)	0.138 vs 0.128
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)	21.35 vs 7.012

Reasons to consider the AMD A6-7310

Around 7% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s): 3.068 vs 2.877
6.4x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s): 21.75 vs 3.422
2.3x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 4016 vs 1763
2.3x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 4016 vs 1763

Benchmarks
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)	3.068 vs 2.877
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)	21.75 vs 3.422
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	4016 vs 1763
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	4016 vs 1763

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD Pro A10-8700B
CPU 2: AMD A6-7310

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

1122

775

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

2212

1724

Geekbench 4 - Single Core

CPU 1

CPU 2

325

247

Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core

CPU 1

CPU 2

883

712

CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)

CPU 1

CPU 2

2.722

2.506

CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)

CPU 1

CPU 2

2.877

3.068

CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)

CPU 1

CPU 2

0.138

0.128

CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)

CPU 1

CPU 2

21.35

7.012

CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)

CPU 1

CPU 2

3.422

21.75

GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)

CPU 1

CPU 2

1763

4016

GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)

CPU 1

CPU 2

1763

4016

Name	AMD Pro A10-8700B	AMD A6-7310
PassMark - Single thread mark	1122	775
PassMark - CPU mark	2212	1724
Geekbench 4 - Single Core	325	247
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core	883	712
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)	2.722	2.506
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)	2.877	3.068
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)	0.138	0.128
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)	21.35	7.012
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)	3.422	21.75
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	1763	4016
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	1763	4016
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)		671
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)		750
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)		671
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)		750

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD Pro A10-8700B	AMD A6-7310
Essentials
Architecture codename	Carrizo	Carrizo-L
Family	AMD PRO A-Series Processors	AMD A-Series Processors
Launch date	3 June 2015	7 May 2015
OS Support	Windows 10 - 64-Bit Edition, Windows 7 - 64-Bit Edition, RHEL x86 64-Bit, Ubuntu x86 64-Bit
Place in performance rating	2341	2342
Series	AMD PRO A-Series A10 APU for Laptops	AMD A6-Series APU for Laptops
Vertical segment	Laptop	Laptop
OPN Tray		AM7310JBY44JB
Performance
64 bit support
Base frequency	1.8 GHz	2 GHz
Compute Cores	10
L2 cache	2 MB	2 MB
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm	28 nm
Maximum frequency	3.2 GHz	2.4 GHz
Number of cores	4	4
Number of GPU cores	6
Number of threads	4	4
Transistor count	3100 Million	930 Million
Unlocked
Maximum core temperature		90°C
Memory
Max memory channels	2	1
Supported memory frequency	2133 MHz	1866 MHz
Supported memory types	DDR3 / DDR3L-2133	DDR3L
Graphics
Enduro
Graphics max frequency	800 MHz	800 MHz
iGPU core count	384
Number of pipelines	384
Processor graphics	AMD Radeon R6 Graphics	AMD Radeon R4 Graphics
Switchable graphics
Unified Video Decoder (UVD)
Video Codec Engine (VCE)
Graphics interfaces
DisplayPort
HDMI
Graphics API support
DirectX	12	12
Vulkan
Compatibility
Sockets supported	FP4	FP4, FT3b
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	15 Watt	15 Watt
Peripherals
PCI Express revision	3.0	2.0
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