Ryzen 9 7940HS vs PRO A10-8770E
Aggregate performance score
Ryzen 9 7940HS outperforms PRO A10-8770E by a whopping 903% based on our aggregate benchmark results.
Primary details
Comparing PRO A10-8770E and Ryzen 9 7940HS processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.
| Place in performance ranking | 1880 | 272 |
| Place by popularity | not in top-100 | not in top-100 |
| Market segment | Desktop processor | Laptop |
| Architecture codename | Carrizo (2015−2018) | Phoenix-HS (Zen 4) |
| Release date | October 2016 (7 years ago) | 5 January 2023 (1 year ago) |
Detailed specifications
PRO A10-8770E and Ryzen 9 7940HS 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) | 8 (Octa-Core) |
| Threads | 4 | 16 |
| Base clock speed | 2.8 GHz | 4 GHz |
| Boost clock speed | 3.5 GHz | 5.2 GHz |
| L1 cache | 320K | 512 KB |
| L2 cache | 2 MB | 8 MB |
| L3 cache | no data | 16 MB |
| Chip lithography | 28 nm | 4 nm |
| Die size | 250 mm2 | 178 mm2 |
| Maximum core temperature | no data | 100 °C |
| Maximum case temperature (TCase) | 74 °C | no data |
| Number of transistors | 3,100 million | 25,000 million |
| 64 bit support | + | + |
| Windows 11 compatibility | no data | + |
| Unlocked multiplier | No | No |
Compatibility
Information on PRO A10-8770E and Ryzen 9 7940HS 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 | 1 |
| Socket | AM4 | FP7/FP7r2/FP8 |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 35 Watt | 35 Watt |
Technologies and extensions
Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by PRO A10-8770E and Ryzen 9 7940HS. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.
| Instruction set extensions | no data | Ryzen AI, MMX, SSE, SSE2, SSE3, SSSE3, SSE4A, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX, AVX2, AVX-512, BMI2, ABM, FMA, ADX, SMEP, SMAP, SMT, CPB, AES-NI, RDRAND, RDSEED, SHA, SME |
| AES-NI | + | + |
| FMA | + | + |
| AVX | + | + |
Virtualization technologies
Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by PRO A10-8770E and Ryzen 9 7940HS are enumerated here.
| AMD-V | + | + |
Memory specs
Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by PRO A10-8770E and Ryzen 9 7940HS. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.
| Supported memory types | DDR4-2400 | DDR5 |
Graphics specifications
General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.
| Integrated graphics card | Radeon R7 | AMD Radeon 780M |
Peripherals
Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by PRO A10-8770E and Ryzen 9 7940HS.
| PCIe version | 3.0 | 4.0 |
| PCI Express lanes | no data | 20 |
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.
Ryzen 9 7940HS outperforms PRO A10-8770E by 903% based on our aggregate 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%
Ryzen 9 7940HS outperforms PRO A10-8770E by 902% 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: 41%
Ryzen 9 7940HS outperforms PRO A10-8770E by 346% 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: 41%
Ryzen 9 7940HS outperforms PRO A10-8770E by 767% in GeekBench 5 Multi-Core.
Pros & cons summary
| Performance score | 1.96 | 19.66 |
| Physical cores | 4 | 8 |
| Threads | 4 | 16 |
| Chip lithography | 28 nm | 4 nm |
Ryzen 9 7940HS has a 903.1% higher aggregate performance score, 100% more physical cores and 300% more threads, and a 600% more advanced lithography process.
The Ryzen 9 7940HS is our recommended choice as it beats the PRO A10-8770E in performance tests.
Note that PRO A10-8770E is a desktop processor while Ryzen 9 7940HS is a notebook one.
Should you still have questions on choice between PRO A10-8770E and Ryzen 9 7940HS, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.
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