A12-9700P vs A10-7800

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Aggregate performance score

A10-7800
2014
4 cores / 4 threads, 65 Watt
2.10
+32.1%

A10-7800 outperforms A12-9700P by a substantial 32% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing A10-7800 and A12-9700P processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking19092122
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentDesktop processorLaptop
Seriesno dataAMD Bristol Ridge
Power efficiency2.959.67
Architecture codenameKaveri (2014−2015)Bristol Ridge (2016−2019)
Release date31 July 2014 (10 years ago)1 June 2016 (8 years ago)

Detailed specifications

A10-7800 and A12-9700P basic parameters such as number of cores, number of threads, base frequency and turbo boost clock, lithography, cache size and multiplier lock state. These parameters indirectly say of CPU speed, though for more precise assessment you have to consider their test results.

Physical cores4 (Quad-Core)4 (Quad-Core)
Threads44
Base clock speed3.5 GHz2.5 GHz
Boost clock speed3.9 GHz3.4 GHz
L1 cache256 KBno data
L2 cache4096 KB2048 KB
Chip lithography28 nm28 nm
Die size245 mm2250 mm2
Maximum core temperature71 °C90 °C
Maximum case temperature (TCase)74 °Cno data
Number of transistors2,411 million3100 Million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibilityno data-

Compatibility

Information on A10-7800 and A12-9700P compatibility with other computer components: motherboard (look for socket type), power supply unit (look for power consumption) etc. Useful when planning a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. Note that power consumption of some processors can well exceed their nominal TDP, even without overclocking. Some can even double their declared thermals given that the motherboard allows to tune the CPU power parameters.

Number of CPUs in a configuration1no data
SocketFM2+FP4
Power consumption (TDP)65 Watt15 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by A10-7800 and A12-9700P. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

AES-NI++
FMA+FMA4
AVX+-
FRTC++
FreeSync++
DualGraphics++
TrueAudio+-
PowerNow+-
PowerGating+-
Out-of-band client management+-
VirusProtect+-
HSA+-

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by A10-7800 and A12-9700P are enumerated here.

AMD-V++
IOMMU 2.0+-

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by A10-7800 and A12-9700P. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR3-2133DDR3, DDR4
Max memory channels22

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardAMD Radeon R7 GraphicsAMD Radeon R7 Graphics
iGPU core count86
Number of pipelines512no data
Enduro++
Switchable graphics++
UVD++
VCE++

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of A10-7800 and A12-9700P integrated GPUs.

DisplayPort++
HDMI++

Graphics API support

APIs supported by A10-7800 and A12-9700P integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectXDirectX® 12DirectX® 12
Vulkan++

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by A10-7800 and A12-9700P.

PCIe version3.03.0
PCI Express lanes168

Synthetic benchmark performance

Various benchmark results of the processors in comparison. Overall score is measured in points in 0-100 range, higher is better.


Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark performance rating. We are regularly improving our combining algorithms, but if you find some perceived inconsistencies, feel free to speak up in comments section, we usually fix problems quickly.

A10-7800 2.10
+32.1%
A12-9700P 1.59

Passmark

Passmark CPU Mark is a widespread benchmark, consisting of 8 different types of workload, including integer and floating point math, extended instructions, compression, encryption and physics calculation. There is also one separate single-threaded scenario measuring single-core performance.

A10-7800 3209
+32.2%
A12-9700P 2428

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 2.10 1.59
Recency 31 July 2014 1 June 2016
Power consumption (TDP) 65 Watt 15 Watt

A10-7800 has a 32.1% higher aggregate performance score.

A12-9700P, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 1 year, and 333.3% lower power consumption.

The A10-7800 is our recommended choice as it beats the A12-9700P in performance tests.

Note that A10-7800 is a desktop processor while A12-9700P is a notebook one.


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