AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 3700U vs AMD Pro A12-8800B

Comparative analysis of AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 3700U and AMD Pro A12-8800B 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 - 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).

AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 3700U

AMD Pro A12-8800B

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 3700U

CPU is newer: launch date 3 year(s) 10 month(s) later
4 more threads: 8 vs 4
Around 18% higher clock speed: 4 GHz vs 3.4 GHz
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 12 nm vs 28 nm
Around 49% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 2012 vs 1354
2.8x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 7356 vs 2673
2.4x better performance in Geekbench 4 - Single Core: 773 vs 321
3.7x better performance in Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core: 2738 vs 747

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	8 April 2019 vs 3 June 2015
Number of threads	8 vs 4
Maximum frequency	4 GHz vs 3.4 GHz
Manufacturing process technology	12 nm vs 28 nm
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	2012 vs 1354
PassMark - CPU mark	7356 vs 2673
Geekbench 4 - Single Core	773 vs 321
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core	2738 vs 747

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 3700U
CPU 2: AMD Pro A12-8800B

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

2012

1354

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

7356

2673

Geekbench 4 - Single Core

CPU 1

CPU 2

773

321

Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core

CPU 1

CPU 2

2738

747

Name	AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 3700U	AMD Pro A12-8800B
PassMark - Single thread mark	2012	1354
PassMark - CPU mark	7356	2673
Geekbench 4 - Single Core	773	321
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core	2738	747
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)		14.844
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)		207.144
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)		0.105
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)		20.617
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)		2.135
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)		1266
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)		1613
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)		3336
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)		1266
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)		1613
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)		3336

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 3700U	AMD Pro A12-8800B
Essentials
Architecture codename	Zen+	Carrizo
Family	Ryzen 7	AMD PRO A-Series Processors
Launch date	8 April 2019	3 June 2015
OPN Tray	YM370BC4T4MFG
Place in performance rating	1644	1662
Vertical segment	Laptop	Laptop
OS Support		Windows 10 - 64-Bit Edition, Windows 7 - 64-Bit Edition, RHEL x86 64-Bit, Ubuntu x86 64-Bit
Series		AMD PRO A-Series A12 APU for Laptops
Performance
64 bit support
Base frequency	2.3 GHz	2.1 GHz
Die size	209.78 mm²
L1 cache	384 KB
L2 cache	2 MB	2 MB
L3 cache	4 MB
Manufacturing process technology	12 nm	28 nm
Maximum core temperature	95 °C
Maximum frequency	4 GHz	3.4 GHz
Number of cores	4	4
Number of GPU cores	10	8
Number of threads	8	4
Operating Temperature Range	0° C - 95 °C
Transistor count	4500 million	3100 Million
Unlocked
Compute Cores		12
Memory
ECC memory support
Max memory channels	2	2
Maximum memory bandwidth	35.76 GB/s
Maximum memory size	32 GB
Supported memory frequency	2400 MHz	2133 MHz
Supported memory types	DDR4-2400	DDR3 / DDR3L-2133
Graphics
Execution Units	10
Graphics base frequency	1400 MHz
iGPU core count	10	512
Number of pipelines	640	512
Processor graphics	Radeon Vega 10 Graphics	AMD Radeon R7 Graphics
Enduro
Graphics max frequency		800 MHz
Switchable graphics
Unified Video Decoder (UVD)
Video Codec Engine (VCE)
Graphics interfaces
DisplayPort
HDMI
Number of displays supported	4
Graphics API support
DirectX	12	12
OpenGL	4.6
Compatibility
Configurable TDP	12-25 Watt
Configurable TDP-down	12 Watt
Configurable TDP-up	25 Watt
Max number of CPUs in a configuration	1
Sockets supported	AM4 (FP5)	FP4
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	15 Watt	15 Watt
Peripherals
Max number of PCIe lanes	12
PCI Express revision	3.0	3.0
PCIe configurations	1x8+1x4, 2x4+1x4
Advanced Technologies
Fused Multiply-Add 3 (FMA3)
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX)
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions 2 (AVX2)
Intel® AES New Instructions
AMD App Acceleration
AMD Elite Experiences
AMD HD3D technology
Enhanced Virus Protection (EVP)
FreeSync
Fused Multiply-Add (FMA)
Fused Multiply-Add 4 (FMA4)
Heterogeneous System Architecture (HSA)
Out-of-band client management
PowerGating
PowerNow
RAID
System Image Stability
TrueAudio
VirusProtect
Virtualization
AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™)
IOMMU 2.0