A4-7300 vs Ryzen 7 PRO 6850U

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Aggregate performance score

Ryzen 7 PRO 6850U
2022
8 cores / 16 threads, 15 Watt
13.08
+1263%
A4-7300
2014
2 cores / 2 threads, 65 Watt
0.96

Ryzen 7 PRO 6850U outperforms A4-7300 by a whopping 1263% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Ryzen 7 PRO 6850U and A4-7300 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking5812503
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentLaptopDesktop processor
Power efficiency82.521.40
Architecture codenameRembrandt-U PRO (Zen 3+) (2022)Richland (2013−2014)
Release date19 April 2022 (2 years ago)August 2014 (10 years ago)

Detailed specifications

Ryzen 7 PRO 6850U and A4-7300 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 cores8 (Octa-Core)2 (Dual-core)
Threads162
Base clock speed2.7 GHz3.8 GHz
Boost clock speed4.7 GHz4 GHz
L1 cache64K (per core)96 KB
L2 cache512K (per core)1024 KB
L3 cache16 MB (shared)no data
Chip lithography6 nm32 nm
Die size208 mm2246 mm2
Maximum core temperature95 °C70 °C
Maximum case temperature (TCase)no data70 °C
Number of transistorsno data1,303 million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility+no data

Compatibility

Information on Ryzen 7 PRO 6850U and A4-7300 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
SocketFP7FM2
Power consumption (TDP)15 Watt65 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Ryzen 7 PRO 6850U and A4-7300. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsPRO, MMX, SSE4A, BMI2, AES-NI, SSE4.1, ABM, RDRAND, SSE4.2, RDSEED, SSE, AVX, FMA, SMEP, SHA, SSE2, AVX2, ADX, SMAP, SMT, SSE3, CPB, SME, SSSE3no data
AES-NI++
FMA++
AVX++
PowerNow-+
PowerGating-+
VirusProtect-+
Precision Boost 2+no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Ryzen 7 PRO 6850U and A4-7300 are enumerated here.

AMD-V++
IOMMU 2.0-+

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Ryzen 7 PRO 6850U and A4-7300. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR5DDR3-1600
Max memory channelsno data2

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card
Compare
AMD Radeon 680M ( - 2200 MHz)AMD Radeon HD 8470D
จำนวนพาธไลน์no data192
Enduro-+
Switchable graphics-+
UVD-+
VCE-+

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Ryzen 7 PRO 6850U and A4-7300 integrated GPUs.

DisplayPort-+
HDMI-+

Graphics API support

APIs supported by Ryzen 7 PRO 6850U and A4-7300 integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectXno dataDirectX® 11

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Ryzen 7 PRO 6850U and A4-7300.

PCIe version4.02.0
PCI Express lanes20no data

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 7 PRO 6850U 13.08
+1263%
A4-7300 0.96

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.

Ryzen 7 PRO 6850U 20772
+1259%
A4-7300 1529

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.

Ryzen 7 PRO 6850U 1751
+392%
A4-7300 356

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.

Ryzen 7 PRO 6850U 7419
+1242%
A4-7300 553

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 13.08 0.96
Integrated graphics card 14.92 0.97
Physical cores 8 2
Threads 16 2
Chip lithography 6 nm 32 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 15 Watt 65 Watt

Ryzen 7 PRO 6850U has a 1262.5% higher aggregate performance score, 1438.1% faster integrated GPU, 300% more physical cores and 700% more threads, a 433.3% more advanced lithography process, and 333.3% lower power consumption.

The Ryzen 7 PRO 6850U is our recommended choice as it beats the A4-7300 in performance tests.

Be aware that Ryzen 7 PRO 6850U is a notebook processor while A4-7300 is a desktop one.


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