EPYC 7763 vs A10-9700

Primary details

Comparing A10-9700 and EPYC 7763 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in performance ranking	1726	21
Place by popularity	not in top-100	not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation	3.64	34.39
Market segment	Desktop processor	Server
Series	no data	AMD EPYC
Architecture codename	Bristol Ridge (2016−2019)	Milan (2021)
Release date	27 July 2017 (6 years ago)	12 January 2021 (3 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)	$90	$7,890
Current price	$75 (0.8x MSRP)	$1641 (0.2x MSRP)

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

EPYC 7763 has 845% better value for money than A10-9700.

Detailed specifications

A10-9700 and EPYC 7763 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)	64 (Tetrahexaconta-Core)
Threads	4	128
Base clock speed	3.5 GHz	2.45 GHz
Boost clock speed	3.8 GHz	3.5 GHz
L1 cache	no data	4 MB
L2 cache	2048 KB	32 MB
L3 cache	0 KB	256 MB (shared)
Chip lithography	28 nm	7 nm+
Die size	246 mm2	8x 81 mm2
Maximum core temperature	90 °C	no data
Maximum case temperature (TCase)	74 °C	no data
Number of transistors	1,178 million	33,200 million
64 bit support	+	+
Windows 11 compatibility	-	+
Unlocked multiplier	No	Yes

Compatibility

Information on A10-9700 and EPYC 7763 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 configuration	1	2
Socket	AM4	SP3
Power consumption (TDP)	65 Watt	280 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by A10-9700 and EPYC 7763. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

AES-NI	+	+
FMA	+	no data
AVX	+	+
FRTC	1	no data
FreeSync	1	no data
PowerTune	+	no data
TrueAudio	+	no data
PowerNow	+	no data
PowerGating	+	no data
VirusProtect	+	no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by A10-9700 and EPYC 7763 are enumerated here.

AMD-V

+

+

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by A10-9700 and EPYC 7763. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory types	DDR4-2400	DDR4-3200
Maximum memory size	no data	4 TiB
Max memory channels	2	no data
Maximum memory bandwidth	no data	204.795 GB/s

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card	AMD Radeon R7 Graphics	N/A
iGPU core count	6	no data
Enduro	+	no data
UVD	+	no data
VCE	+	no data

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of A10-9700 and EPYC 7763 integrated GPUs.

DisplayPort	+	no data
HDMI	+	no data

Graphics API support

APIs supported by A10-9700 and EPYC 7763 integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectX	DirectX® 12	no data
Vulkan	1	no data

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by A10-9700 and EPYC 7763.

PCIe version	3.0	4.0
PCI Express lanes	8	128

Synthetic benchmark performance

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

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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.

EPYC 7763 outperforms A10-9700 by 2290% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

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Pros & cons summary

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Performance score	2.29	54.72
Recency	27 July 2017	12 January 2021
Physical cores	4	64
Threads	4	128
Cost	$90	$7890
Chip lithography	28 nm	7 nm
Power consumption (TDP)	65 Watt	280 Watt

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