AMD Ryzen 7 2700 vs AMD A6-9500E
Comparative analysis of AMD Ryzen 7 2700 and AMD A6-9500E processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Compatibility, Peripherals, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization, Graphics, Graphics interfaces, Graphics API support. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark, Geekbench 4 - Single Core, Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core, 3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score.
Differences
Reasons to consider the AMD Ryzen 7 2700
- CPU is newer: launch date 8 month(s) later
- 6 more cores, run more applications at once: 8 vs 2
- 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 FinFET vs 28 nm
- 4x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
- Around 62% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 2179 vs 1347
- 8.9x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 15699 vs 1756
- Around 88% better performance in Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core: 6255 vs 3331
Specifications (specs) | |
Launch date | 19 April 2018 vs 27 July 2017 |
Number of cores | 8 vs 2 |
Maximum frequency | 4.1 GHz vs 3.4 GHz |
Maximum core temperature | 95°C vs 90°C |
Manufacturing process technology | 12 nm FinFET vs 28 nm |
L2 cache | 4 MB vs 1 MB |
Benchmarks | |
PassMark - Single thread mark | 2179 vs 1347 |
PassMark - CPU mark | 15699 vs 1756 |
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core | 6255 vs 3331 |
Reasons to consider the AMD A6-9500E
- Around 86% lower typical power consumption: 35 Watt vs 65 Watt
- 2.4x better performance in Geekbench 4 - Single Core: 2240 vs 940
Specifications (specs) | |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 35 Watt vs 65 Watt |
Benchmarks | |
Geekbench 4 - Single Core | 2240 vs 940 |
Compare benchmarks
CPU 1: AMD Ryzen 7 2700
CPU 2: AMD A6-9500E
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Geekbench 4 - Single Core |
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Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core |
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Name | AMD Ryzen 7 2700 | AMD A6-9500E |
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PassMark - Single thread mark | 2179 | 1347 |
PassMark - CPU mark | 15699 | 1756 |
Geekbench 4 - Single Core | 940 | 2240 |
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core | 6255 | 3331 |
3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score | 4116 |
Compare specifications (specs)
AMD Ryzen 7 2700 | AMD A6-9500E | |
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Essentials |
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Architecture codename | Zen+ | Bristol Ridge |
Family | AMD Ryzen Processors | AMD A-Series Processors |
Launch date | 19 April 2018 | 27 July 2017 |
Launch price (MSRP) | $299 | |
OPN PIB | YD2700BBAFBOX | AD9500AHABBOX |
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 | 1392 | 1407 |
Price now | $265.99 | $59.99 |
Series | AMD Ryzen 7 Desktop Processors | AMD A6-Series APU for Desktops |
Value for money (0-100) | 16.67 | 14.32 |
Vertical segment | Desktop | Desktop |
OPN Tray | AD9500AHM23AB | |
Performance |
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64 bit support | ||
Base frequency | 3.2 GHz | 3 GHz |
Die size | 213 mm | 246 mm |
L1 cache | 768 KB | |
L2 cache | 4 MB | 1 MB |
L3 cache | 16 MB | |
Manufacturing process technology | 12 nm FinFET | 28 nm |
Maximum core temperature | 95°C | 90°C |
Maximum frequency | 4.1 GHz | 3.4 GHz |
Number of cores | 8 | 2 |
Number of threads | 16 | |
Transistor count | 4940 Million | 1178 million |
Unlocked | ||
Compute Cores | 6 | |
Maximum case temperature (TCase) | 74 °C | |
Number of GPU cores | 4 | |
Memory |
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Max memory channels | 2 | 2 |
Supported memory frequency | 2933 MHz | 2400 MHz |
Supported memory types | DDR4 | DDR4-2400 |
Compatibility |
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Max number of CPUs in a configuration | 1 | 1 |
Sockets supported | AM4 | AM4 |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 65 Watt | 35 Watt |
Thermal Solution | Wraith Spire with RGB LED | |
Peripherals |
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PCI Express revision | 3.0 x16 | 3.0 x8 |
Max number of PCIe lanes | 8 | |
Advanced Technologies |
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AMD Ryzen VR-Ready Premium | ||
AMD SenseMI | ||
AMD StoreMI technology | ||
Intel® AES New Instructions | ||
Frame Rate Target Control (FRTC) | ||
FreeSync | ||
Fused Multiply-Add (FMA) | ||
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX) | ||
PowerGating | ||
PowerNow | ||
PowerTune | ||
TrueAudio | ||
VirusProtect | ||
Virtualization |
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AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™) | ||
Graphics |
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Enduro | ||
Graphics max frequency | 800 MHz | |
iGPU core count | 4 | |
Processor graphics | Radeon R5 Series | |
Unified Video Decoder (UVD) | ||
Video Codec Engine (VCE) | ||
Graphics interfaces |
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DisplayPort | ||
HDMI | ||
Graphics API support |
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DirectX | DirectX® 12 | |
Vulkan |