AMD Pro A10-8700B vs AMD Turion 64 X2 TL-64

Comparative analysis of AMD Pro A10-8700B and AMD Turion 64 X2 TL-64 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).

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Pro A10-8700B

  • CPU is newer: launch date 8 year(s) 1 month(s) later
  • 2 more cores, run more applications at once: 4 vs 2
  • 2 more threads: 4 vs 2
  • Around 45% higher clock speed: 3.2 GHz vs 2.2 GHz
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 28 nm vs 65 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 58% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 1109 vs 702
  • 3.2x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 2189 vs 675
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 3 June 2015 vs 13 April 2007
Number of cores 4 vs 2
Number of threads 4 vs 2
Maximum frequency 3.2 GHz vs 2.2 GHz
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm vs 65 nm
L2 cache 2 MB vs 1 MB
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 15 Watt vs 35 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark 1109 vs 702
PassMark - CPU mark 2189 vs 675

Reasons to consider the AMD Turion 64 X2 TL-64

  • 3.3x better performance in Geekbench 4 - Single Core: 1087 vs 325
  • 2x better performance in Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core: 1806 vs 883
Benchmarks
Geekbench 4 - Single Core 1087 vs 325
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core 1806 vs 883

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD Pro A10-8700B
CPU 2: AMD Turion 64 X2 TL-64

PassMark - Single thread mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
1109
702
PassMark - CPU mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
2189
675
Geekbench 4 - Single Core
CPU 1
CPU 2
325
1087
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core
CPU 1
CPU 2
883
1806
Name AMD Pro A10-8700B AMD Turion 64 X2 TL-64
PassMark - Single thread mark 1109 702
PassMark - CPU mark 2189 675
Geekbench 4 - Single Core 325 1087
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core 883 1806
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 2.722
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 2.877
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 0.138
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 21.35
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 3.422
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 1763
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 1763

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD Pro A10-8700B AMD Turion 64 X2 TL-64

Essentials

Architecture codename Carrizo Trinidad
Family AMD PRO A-Series Processors AMD Turion
Launch date 3 June 2015 13 April 2007
OS Support Windows 10 - 64-Bit Edition, Windows 7 - 64-Bit Edition, RHEL x86 64-Bit, Ubuntu x86 64-Bit
Place in performance rating 2342 2351
Series AMD PRO A-Series A10 APU for Laptops AMD Turion 64 X2 Dual-Core Mobile Technology
Vertical segment Laptop Laptop
OPN Tray TMDTL64HAX5DM

Performance

64 bit support
Base frequency 1.8 GHz 2.2 GHz
Compute Cores 10
L2 cache 2 MB 1 MB
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm 65 nm
Maximum frequency 3.2 GHz 2.2 GHz
Number of cores 4 2
Number of GPU cores 6
Number of threads 4 2
Transistor count 3100 Million 154 Million
Unlocked
Die size 147 mm
Front-side bus (FSB) 800 MHz
L1 cache 256 KB
Maximum core temperature 95°C

Memory

Max memory channels 2
Supported memory frequency 2133 MHz 667 MHz
Supported memory types DDR3 / DDR3L-2133 DDR2

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 S1
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 15 Watt 35 Watt

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