Ryzen 7 2700E vs A8-7650K

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Aggregate performance score

A8-7650K
2015
4 cores / 4 threads, 95 Watt
1.97
Ryzen 7 2700E
2018
8 cores / 16 threads, 65 Watt
9.23
+369%

Ryzen 7 2700E outperforms A8-7650K by a whopping 369% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing A8-7650K and Ryzen 7 2700E processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking1944832
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation0.31no data
Market segmentDesktop processorDesktop processor
SeriesAMD A-Series (Desktop)AMD Ryzen 7
Power efficiency1.9613.44
Architecture codenameKaveri (2014−2015)Zen+ (2018−2019)
Release date7 January 2015 (9 years ago)19 September 2018 (6 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$152no data

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Detailed specifications

A8-7650K and Ryzen 7 2700E 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)8 (Octa-Core)
Threads416
Base clock speed3.3 GHz2.8 GHz
Boost clock speed3.8 GHz4 GHz
Bus rateno data4 × 8 GT/s
Multiplierno data28
L1 cache256 KB96K (per core)
L2 cache4096 KB512K (per core)
L3 cacheno data16 MB (shared)
Chip lithography28 nm12 nm
Die size245 mm2192 mm2
Maximum core temperature72 °Cno data
Number of transistors2,411 million4,800 million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility--
Unlocked multiplier+-

Compatibility

Information on A8-7650K and Ryzen 7 2700E 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 (Uniprocessor)
SocketFM2+AM4
Power consumption (TDP)95 Watt65 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by A8-7650K and Ryzen 7 2700E. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsSSE1-4a, AVX, AES, FMA4, VTno data
AES-NI++
FMA+-
AVX++
FRTC+-
FreeSync+-
DualGraphics+-
TrueAudio+-
PowerNow+-
PowerGating+-
Out-of-band client management+-
VirusProtect+-
HSA+-
Precision Boost 2no data+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by A8-7650K and Ryzen 7 2700E are enumerated here.

AMD-V++
IOMMU 2.0+-

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by A8-7650K and Ryzen 7 2700E. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR3-2133DDR4 Dual-channel
Maximum memory sizeno data64 GB
Max memory channels22
Maximum memory bandwidthno data46.933 GB/s
ECC memory support-+

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardAMD Radeon R7 Graphics-
iGPU core count6-
จำนวนพาธไลน์384-
Enduro+-
Switchable graphics+-
UVD+-
VCE+-

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of A8-7650K and Ryzen 7 2700E integrated GPUs.

DisplayPort+-
HDMI+-

Graphics API support

APIs supported by A8-7650K and Ryzen 7 2700E integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectXDirectX® 12-
Vulkan+-

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by A8-7650K and Ryzen 7 2700E.

PCIe version3.03.0
PCI Express lanes1620

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.

A8-7650K 1.97
Ryzen 7 2700E 9.23
+369%

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.

A8-7650K 3132
Ryzen 7 2700E 14657
+368%

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 1.97 9.23
Recency 7 January 2015 19 September 2018
Physical cores 4 8
Threads 4 16
Chip lithography 28 nm 12 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 95 Watt 65 Watt

Ryzen 7 2700E has a 368.5% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 3 years, 100% more physical cores and 300% more threads, a 133.3% more advanced lithography process, and 46.2% lower power consumption.

The Ryzen 7 2700E is our recommended choice as it beats the A8-7650K in performance tests.


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