A8-8600P vs A10-8700P
Aggregated performance score
A8-8600P outperforms A10-8700P by 1% based on our aggregated benchmark results.
General info
Comparing A10-8700P and A8-8600P processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.
| Place in performance ranking | 2066 | 2055 |
| Place by popularity | not in top-100 | not in top-100 |
| Market segment | Laptop | Laptop |
| Series | AMD Carrizo | AMD Carrizo |
| Architecture codename | Carrizo (2015−2018) | Carrizo (2015−2018) |
| Release date | 3 June 2015 (8 years ago) | 3 June 2015 (8 years ago) |
| Current price | $466 | $215 |
Technical specs
A10-8700P and A8-8600P 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 cores | 4 (Quad-Core) | 4 (Quad-Core) |
| Threads | 4 | 4 |
| Base clock speed | 1.8 GHz | 1.6 GHz |
| Boost clock speed | 3.2 GHz | 3 GHz |
| L2 cache | 2048 KB | 2048 KB |
| Chip lithography | 28 nm | 28 nm |
| Maximum core temperature | 90 °C | 90 °C |
| Number of transistors | 3100 Million | 3100 Million |
| 64 bit support | + | + |
| Windows 11 compatibility | - | - |
| Unlocked multiplier | No | No |
Compatibility
Information on A10-8700P and A8-8600P 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.
| Socket | FP4 | FP4 |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 12 - 35 Watt | 12-35 Watt |
Technologies and extensions
Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by A10-8700P and A8-8600P. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.
| Instruction set extensions | HSA 1.0 | HSA 1.0 |
| AES-NI | 1 | 1 |
| FMA | FMA4 | FMA4 |
| AVX | AVX | AVX |
| FRTC | 1 | 1 |
| FreeSync | 1 | 1 |
| PowerTune | - | - |
| DualGraphics | 1 | 1 |
| TrueAudio | + | + |
| PowerNow | + | + |
| PowerGating | + | + |
| Out-of-band client management | + | + |
| VirusProtect | + | + |
| HSA | + | + |
Virtualization technologies
Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by A10-8700P and A8-8600P are enumerated here.
| AMD-V | 1 | 1 |
| IOMMU 2.0 | + | + |
Memory specs
Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by A10-8700P and A8-8600P. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.
| Supported memory types | DDR3-2133 | DDR3-2133 |
| Max memory channels | 2 | 2 |
Graphics specifications
General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.
| Integrated graphics card | AMD Radeon R6 Graphics | AMD Radeon R6 Graphics |
| iGPU core count | 6 | 6 |
| Enduro | + | + |
| Switchable graphics | 1 | 1 |
| UVD | + | + |
| VCE | + | + |
Graphics interfaces
Available interfaces and connections of A10-8700P and A8-8600P integrated GPUs.
| DisplayPort | + | + |
| HDMI | + | + |
Graphics API support
APIs supported by A10-8700P and A8-8600P integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.
| DirectX | DirectX® 12 | DirectX® 12 |
| Vulkan | 1 | 1 |
Peripherals
Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by A10-8700P and A8-8600P.
| PCIe version | 3.0 | 3.0 |
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.
A8-8600P outperforms A10-8700P by 1% based on our aggregated benchmark results.
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.
Benchmark coverage: 68%
A8-8600P outperforms A10-8700P by 1% in Passmark.
GeekBench 5 Single-Core
GeekBench 5 Single-Core is a cross-platform application developed in the form of CPU tests that independently recreate certain real-world tasks with which to accurately measure performance. This version uses only a single CPU core.
Benchmark coverage: 42%
A10-8700P outperforms A8-8600P by 36% in GeekBench 5 Single-Core.
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core is a cross-platform application developed in the form of CPU tests that independently recreate certain real-world tasks with which to accurately measure performance. This version uses all available CPU cores.
Benchmark coverage: 42%
A10-8700P outperforms A8-8600P by 8% in GeekBench 5 Multi-Core.
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