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AMD 6th Gen A10-8700P APU vs AMD Ryzen AI 7 PRO 450G: Comparison
6th Gen A10-8700P APU vs Ryzen AI 7 PRO 450G: the l2 cache difference
Start with l2 cache, because it is the widest measured gap between them: 6th Gen A10-8700P APU 2 MB against Ryzen AI 7 PRO 450G 8 MB, 75% in favour of Ryzen AI 7 PRO 450G. Tdp is not the same on both, 15 W on the 6th Gen A10-8700P APU versus 65 W on the Ryzen AI 7 PRO 450G. There is a split on socket as well, FP4 on the 6th Gen A10-8700P APU versus AM5 on the Ryzen AI 7 PRO 450G. They differ on form factor too, Laptops on the 6th Gen A10-8700P APU versus Desktop on the Ryzen AI 7 PRO 450G. There is a split on release year as well, 2015 on the 6th Gen A10-8700P APU versus 2026 on the Ryzen AI 7 PRO 450G.
Who each one is for
Buy the 6th Gen A10-8700P APU for A-Series platform upgrades or repairs and budget legacy builds, though it is the wrong buy for modern gaming or productivity workloads and new builds. The Ryzen AI 7 PRO 450G suits IT-managed business desktop fleets wanting top-tier NPU-backed AI features and organizations needing AMD PRO security/manageability features, though it is not the pick for enthusiast DIY gaming builds and buyers who don't need PRO manageability or NPU features. Our rating of the Ryzen AI 7 PRO 450G (7.9/10): AMD's flagship PRO AI desktop APU for business fleets.
Frequently asked questions
Do the 6th Gen A10-8700P APU and Ryzen AI 7 PRO 450G differ on total cores?
Yes. Total Cores reads 4 on the 6th Gen A10-8700P APU versus 8 on the Ryzen AI 7 PRO 450G.
Is the Integrated Graphics the same on the 6th Gen A10-8700P APU and Ryzen AI 7 PRO 450G?
It is. Both are listed at Yes, so it is not a reason to pick one over the other.
Specs and benchmarks
Form Factor
- AMD 6th Gen A10-8700P APU
- Laptops
- AMD Ryzen AI 7 PRO 450G
- Desktop
Codename
- AMD 6th Gen A10-8700P APU
- Carrizo
- AMD Ryzen AI 7 PRO 450G
- Gorgon Point AM5
Release Year
- AMD 6th Gen A10-8700P APU
- 2015
- AMD Ryzen AI 7 PRO 450G
- 2026
TDP
- AMD 6th Gen A10-8700P APU
- 15 W
- AMD Ryzen AI 7 PRO 450G
- 65 W
iGPU
- AMD 6th Gen A10-8700P APU
- AMD Radeon R6 Graphics (6 cores, up to 800 MHz)
- AMD Ryzen AI 7 PRO 450G
- AMD Radeon 860M
Market Segment
- AMD 6th Gen A10-8700P APU
- Laptop
- AMD Ryzen AI 7 PRO 450G
- Desktop
Socket
- AMD 6th Gen A10-8700P APU
- FP4
- AMD Ryzen AI 7 PRO 450G
- AM5
Process Node
- AMD 6th Gen A10-8700P APU
- 28 nm
- AMD Ryzen AI 7 PRO 450G
- 4 nm
Total Cores
- AMD 6th Gen A10-8700P APU
- 4
- AMD Ryzen AI 7 PRO 450G
- 8Best
Total Threads
- AMD 6th Gen A10-8700P APU
- 4
- AMD Ryzen AI 7 PRO 450G
- 16Best
SMT Enabled
- AMD 6th Gen A10-8700P APU
- No
- AMD Ryzen AI 7 PRO 450G
- Yes
P-Core Base Clock
- AMD 6th Gen A10-8700P APU
- 1.8 GHz
- AMD Ryzen AI 7 PRO 450G
- 3.7 GHz
P-Core Boost Clock
- AMD 6th Gen A10-8700P APU
- Up to 3.2 GHz
- AMD Ryzen AI 7 PRO 450G
- 5.1 GHz
L2 Cache
- AMD 6th Gen A10-8700P APU
- 2 MB-75%
- AMD Ryzen AI 7 PRO 450G
- 8 MBBest
Base Power
- AMD 6th Gen A10-8700P APU
- 15 W
- AMD Ryzen AI 7 PRO 450G
- 65 W
Memory Type
- AMD 6th Gen A10-8700P APU
- DDR3, 2-Channel, Up to 2133 MT/s
- AMD Ryzen AI 7 PRO 450G
- DDR5Best
Integrated Graphics
- AMD 6th Gen A10-8700P APU
- Yes
- AMD Ryzen AI 7 PRO 450G
- Yes
Which one should you pick?
Choose AMD 6th Gen A10-8700P APU if you already have it on hand or find it at a lower price.
Choose AMD Ryzen AI 7 PRO 450G if you want the higher L2 cache (8 MB vs 2 MB).
Verdict
AMD Ryzen AI 7 PRO 450G
7.9 / 10 Expert Rating
AMD's flagship PRO AI desktop APU for business fleets.