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AMD A10-8700P with Radeon R6 Graphics vs AMD A10 PRO-7850B with Radeon R7 Graphics: Comparison

A10-8700P with Radeon R6 Graphics vs A10 PRO-7850B with Radeon R7 Graphics: the p-core boost clock difference

P-core boost clock is the dividing line, A10-8700P with Radeon R6 Graphics Up to 3.2 GHz against A10 PRO-7850B with Radeon R7 Graphics 4.0 GHz. Add l2 cache to that, 2 MB on the A10-8700P with Radeon R6 Graphics versus 4 MB on the A10 PRO-7850B with Radeon R7 Graphics, and the pattern holds. They differ on release year too, 2015 on the A10-8700P with Radeon R6 Graphics versus 2014 on the A10 PRO-7850B with Radeon R7 Graphics. Igpu is not the same on both, AMD Radeon R6 Graphics on the A10-8700P with Radeon R6 Graphics versus AMD Radeon R7 Graphics on the A10 PRO-7850B with Radeon R7 Graphics. They differ on market segment too, Laptop on the A10-8700P with Radeon R6 Graphics versus Desktop on the A10 PRO-7850B with Radeon R7 Graphics.

Who each one is for

Buy the A10-8700P with Radeon R6 Graphics for A-Series platform upgrades or repairs and budget legacy builds, though it is not the pick for modern gaming or productivity workloads and new builds. The A10 PRO-7850B with Radeon R7 Graphics suits PRO A-Series platform upgrades or repairs and budget legacy builds, though it is not built for modern gaming or productivity workloads and new builds.

What A10-8700P with Radeon R6 Graphics and A10 PRO-7850B with Radeon R7 Graphics have in common

The common ground is wider than the gap: total cores, performance cores, efficiency cores, total threads and integrated graphics are identical here. They match on 3 further specifications as well.

Frequently asked questions

Do the A10-8700P with Radeon R6 Graphics and A10 PRO-7850B with Radeon R7 Graphics differ on p-core base clock?

Yes. P-Core Base Clock reads 1.8 GHz on the A10-8700P with Radeon R6 Graphics versus 3.7 GHz on the A10 PRO-7850B with Radeon R7 Graphics.

Is the SMT Enabled the same on the A10-8700P with Radeon R6 Graphics and A10 PRO-7850B with Radeon R7 Graphics?

It is. Both are listed at No, so it is not a reason to pick one over the other.

Specs and benchmarks

  • Form Factor

    AMD A10-8700P with Radeon R6 Graphics
    Laptop
    AMD A10 PRO-7850B with Radeon R7 Graphics
    Desktop
  • Codename

    AMD A10-8700P with Radeon R6 Graphics
    Carrizo
    AMD A10 PRO-7850B with Radeon R7 Graphics
    Kaveri
  • Release Year

    AMD A10-8700P with Radeon R6 Graphics
    2015
    AMD A10 PRO-7850B with Radeon R7 Graphics
    2014
  • TDP

    AMD A10-8700P with Radeon R6 Graphics
    15 W
    AMD A10 PRO-7850B with Radeon R7 Graphics
    95 W
  • iGPU

    AMD A10-8700P with Radeon R6 Graphics
    AMD Radeon R6 Graphics (6 cores, up to 800 MHz)
    AMD A10 PRO-7850B with Radeon R7 Graphics
    AMD Radeon R7 Graphics
  • Market Segment

    AMD A10-8700P with Radeon R6 Graphics
    Laptop
    AMD A10 PRO-7850B with Radeon R7 Graphics
    Desktop
  • Socket

    AMD A10-8700P with Radeon R6 Graphics
    FP4
    AMD A10 PRO-7850B with Radeon R7 Graphics
    FM2+
  • Process Node

    AMD A10-8700P with Radeon R6 Graphics
    28 nm
    AMD A10 PRO-7850B with Radeon R7 Graphics
    28nm
  • Total Cores

    AMD A10-8700P with Radeon R6 Graphics
    4
    AMD A10 PRO-7850B with Radeon R7 Graphics
    4
  • Performance Cores

    AMD A10-8700P with Radeon R6 Graphics
    4
    AMD A10 PRO-7850B with Radeon R7 Graphics
    4
  • Efficiency Cores

    AMD A10-8700P with Radeon R6 Graphics
    0
    AMD A10 PRO-7850B with Radeon R7 Graphics
    0
  • Total Threads

    AMD A10-8700P with Radeon R6 Graphics
    4
    AMD A10 PRO-7850B with Radeon R7 Graphics
    4
  • SMT Enabled

    AMD A10-8700P with Radeon R6 Graphics
    No
    AMD A10 PRO-7850B with Radeon R7 Graphics
    No
  • P-Core Base Clock

    AMD A10-8700P with Radeon R6 Graphics
    1.8 GHz
    AMD A10 PRO-7850B with Radeon R7 Graphics
    3.7 GHz
  • P-Core Boost Clock

    AMD A10-8700P with Radeon R6 Graphics
    Up to 3.2 GHz
    AMD A10 PRO-7850B with Radeon R7 Graphics
    4.0 GHz
  • Unlocked Multiplier

    AMD A10-8700P with Radeon R6 Graphics
    No
    AMD A10 PRO-7850B with Radeon R7 Graphics
    No
  • L2 Cache

    AMD A10-8700P with Radeon R6 Graphics
    2 MB-50%
    AMD A10 PRO-7850B with Radeon R7 Graphics
    4 MBBest
  • Base Power

    AMD A10-8700P with Radeon R6 Graphics
    15 W
    AMD A10 PRO-7850B with Radeon R7 Graphics
    95 W
  • Memory Type

    AMD A10-8700P with Radeon R6 Graphics
    DDR3, 2-Channel, Up to 2133 MT/s
    AMD A10 PRO-7850B with Radeon R7 Graphics
    DDR3, 2-Channel, Up to 2133 MT/s
  • Integrated Graphics

    AMD A10-8700P with Radeon R6 Graphics
    Yes
    AMD A10 PRO-7850B with Radeon R7 Graphics
    Yes

    Which one should you pick?

    Choose AMD A10-8700P with Radeon R6 Graphics if you already have it on hand or find it at a lower price.

    Choose AMD A10 PRO-7850B with Radeon R7 Graphics if you want the higher L2 cache (4 MB vs 2 MB).

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