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AMD 7th Gen A12-9800 APU vs AMD 870K with Near Silent Thermal Solution: Comparison
AMD 7th Gen A12-9800 APU and AMD 870K with Near Silent Thermal Solution separate most on l2 cache: AMD 7th Gen A12-9800 APU at 2 MB, AMD 870K with Near Silent Thermal Solution at 4 MB, 50% in favour of AMD 870K with Near Silent Thermal Solution. They match on 14 other specifications, including product line, form factor and market segment.
Specs
| Specification | ![]() | ![]() |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | AMD | AMD |
| Product Line | Other | Other |
| Form Factor | Desktop | Desktop |
| Codename | Bristol Ridge | Athlon Legacy |
| iGPU | Radeon R7 Series (8 cores, up to 1108 MHz) | Discrete Graphics Card Required |
| Market Segment | Desktop | Desktop |
| Socket | AM4 | FM2+ |
| Socket Status | End of Life | End of Life |
| Process Node | 28nm | 28nm |
| Performance Cores | 4 | 4 |
| Efficiency Cores | 0 | 0 |
| SMT Enabled | No | No |
| P-Core Base Clock | 3.8 | 3.9 |
| P-Core Boost Clock | 4.2 | 4.1 |
| Unlocked Multiplier | Yes | Yes |
| L2 Cache | 2 MB-50% | 4 MB |
| Base Power | 65 | 95 |
| Memory Type | DDR4 | DDR3 |
| Memory Channels | 2 | 2 |
| Integrated Graphics | Yes | No |
| Retail Availability | Boxed Retail | Boxed Retail |
| Cores | 4 | 4 |
| Memory Support | DDR4, 2-Channel, Up to 2400 MT/s | DDR3, 2-Channel, Up to 2133 MT/s |
| Unlocked for Overclocking | Yes | Yes |
| Threads | 4 | 4 |
| L2 Cache Total | 2 | 4 |
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