Phenom II X4 980 BE vs A10 PRO-7800B

Primary details

Comparing A10 PRO-7800B and Phenom II X4 980 BE processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking1897not rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentDesktop processorDesktop processor
Power efficiency3.03no data
Architecture codenameKaveri (2014−2015)Deneb (2009−2011)
Release date31 July 2014 (10 years ago)3 May 2011 (13 years ago)

Detailed specifications

A10 PRO-7800B and Phenom II X4 980 BE 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 GHz3.7 GHz
Boost clock speed3.9 GHz3.7 GHz
L1 cache256 KB128 KB (per core)
L2 cache4096 KB512 KB (per core)
L3 cacheno data6 MB (shared)
Chip lithography28 nm45 nm
Die size245 mm2258 mm2
Maximum core temperature71 °Cno data
Maximum case temperature (TCase)74 °Cno data
Number of transistors2,411 million758 million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibilityno data-
Unlocked multiplier-+

Compatibility

Information on A10 PRO-7800B and Phenom II X4 980 BE 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 configuration11
SocketFM2+AM3
Power consumption (TDP)65 Watt125 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by A10 PRO-7800B and Phenom II X4 980 BE. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

AES-NI+-
FMA+-
AVX+-
PowerTune+-
TrueAudio+-
PowerNow+-
PowerGating+-
Out-of-band client management+-
VirusProtect+-
RAID+-
HSA+-

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by A10 PRO-7800B and Phenom II X4 980 BE are enumerated here.

AMD-V++
IOMMU 2.0+-

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by A10 PRO-7800B and Phenom II X4 980 BE. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR3-2133DDR3
Max memory channels2no data

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardAMD Radeon R7 Graphicsno data
iGPU core count8no data
จำนวนพาธไลน์512no data
UVD+-
VCE+-

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of A10 PRO-7800B and Phenom II X4 980 BE integrated GPUs.

DisplayPort+-
HDMI+-

Graphics API support

APIs supported by A10 PRO-7800B and Phenom II X4 980 BE integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectXDirectX® 12no data

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by A10 PRO-7800B and Phenom II X4 980 BE.

PCIe version3.02.0
PCI Express lanes16no data

Pros & cons summary


Recency 31 July 2014 3 May 2011
Chip lithography 28 nm 45 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 65 Watt 125 Watt

A10 PRO-7800B has an age advantage of 3 years, a 60.7% more advanced lithography process, and 92.3% lower power consumption.

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