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AMD A10 PRO-7800B with Radeon R7 Graphics vs AMD A6-5200 with Radeon HD 8400: Comparison

A10 PRO-7800B with Radeon R7 Graphics vs A6-5200 with Radeon HD 8400 p-core base clock compared

P-core base clock is the dividing line, A10 PRO-7800B with Radeon R7 Graphics 3.5 GHz against A6-5200 with Radeon HD 8400 2.0 GHz. Add l2 cache to that, 4 MB on the A10 PRO-7800B with Radeon R7 Graphics versus 2 MB on the A6-5200 with Radeon HD 8400, and the pattern holds. Add memory channels to that, 2 on the A10 PRO-7800B with Radeon R7 Graphics versus 1 on the A6-5200 with Radeon HD 8400, and the pattern holds. There is a split on base power as well, 65 W on the A10 PRO-7800B with Radeon R7 Graphics versus 25 W on the A6-5200 with Radeon HD 8400. They differ on memory type too, DDR3, 2-Channel, Up to 2133 MT/s on the A10 PRO-7800B with Radeon R7 Graphics versus DDR3, 1-Channel, Up to 1600 MT/s on the A6-5200 with Radeon HD 8400.

A10 PRO-7800B with Radeon R7 Graphics vs A6-5200 with Radeon HD 8400: which one fits your build

The A10 PRO-7800B 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. Buy the A6-5200 with Radeon HD 8400 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.

Where the two are identical

Everything else lines up. Total cores, performance cores, efficiency cores, total threads and integrated graphics read the same on both, so those are not worth weighing. They match on 7 further specifications as well.

Frequently asked questions

Do the A10 PRO-7800B with Radeon R7 Graphics and A6-5200 with Radeon HD 8400 differ on tdp?

Yes. TDP reads 65 W on the A10 PRO-7800B with Radeon R7 Graphics versus 25 W on the A6-5200 with Radeon HD 8400.

Is the Socket Status the same on the A10 PRO-7800B with Radeon R7 Graphics and A6-5200 with Radeon HD 8400?

It is. Both are listed at End of Life, so it is not a reason to pick one over the other.

Specs and benchmarks

  • Product Line

    AMD A10 PRO-7800B with Radeon R7 Graphics
    Other
    AMD A6-5200 with Radeon HD 8400
    Other
  • Form Factor

    AMD A10 PRO-7800B with Radeon R7 Graphics
    Desktop
    AMD A6-5200 with Radeon HD 8400
    Desktop
  • Codename

    AMD A10 PRO-7800B with Radeon R7 Graphics
    Kaveri
    AMD A6-5200 with Radeon HD 8400
    Kabini
  • Release Year

    AMD A10 PRO-7800B with Radeon R7 Graphics
    2014
    AMD A6-5200 with Radeon HD 8400
    2013
  • TDP

    AMD A10 PRO-7800B with Radeon R7 Graphics
    65 W
    AMD A6-5200 with Radeon HD 8400
    25 W
  • iGPU

    AMD A10 PRO-7800B with Radeon R7 Graphics
    AMD Radeon R7 Graphics
    AMD A6-5200 with Radeon HD 8400
    AMD Radeon HD 8400
  • Market Segment

    AMD A10 PRO-7800B with Radeon R7 Graphics
    Desktop
    AMD A6-5200 with Radeon HD 8400
    Desktop
  • Socket

    AMD A10 PRO-7800B with Radeon R7 Graphics
    FM2+
    AMD A6-5200 with Radeon HD 8400
    FT3
  • Socket Status

    AMD A10 PRO-7800B with Radeon R7 Graphics
    End of Life
    AMD A6-5200 with Radeon HD 8400
    End of Life
  • Process Node

    AMD A10 PRO-7800B with Radeon R7 Graphics
    28nm
    AMD A6-5200 with Radeon HD 8400
    28nm
  • Total Cores

    AMD A10 PRO-7800B with Radeon R7 Graphics
    4
    AMD A6-5200 with Radeon HD 8400
    4
  • Performance Cores

    AMD A10 PRO-7800B with Radeon R7 Graphics
    4
    AMD A6-5200 with Radeon HD 8400
    4
  • Efficiency Cores

    AMD A10 PRO-7800B with Radeon R7 Graphics
    0
    AMD A6-5200 with Radeon HD 8400
    0
  • Total Threads

    AMD A10 PRO-7800B with Radeon R7 Graphics
    4
    AMD A6-5200 with Radeon HD 8400
    4
  • SMT Enabled

    AMD A10 PRO-7800B with Radeon R7 Graphics
    No
    AMD A6-5200 with Radeon HD 8400
    No
  • P-Core Base Clock

    AMD A10 PRO-7800B with Radeon R7 Graphics
    3.5 GHz
    AMD A6-5200 with Radeon HD 8400
    2.0 GHz
  • Unlocked Multiplier

    AMD A10 PRO-7800B with Radeon R7 Graphics
    No
    AMD A6-5200 with Radeon HD 8400
    No
  • L2 Cache

    AMD A10 PRO-7800B with Radeon R7 Graphics
    4 MBBest
    AMD A6-5200 with Radeon HD 8400
    2 MB-50%
  • Base Power

    AMD A10 PRO-7800B with Radeon R7 Graphics
    65 W
    AMD A6-5200 with Radeon HD 8400
    25 W
  • Memory Type

    AMD A10 PRO-7800B with Radeon R7 Graphics
    DDR3, 2-Channel, Up to 2133 MT/s
    AMD A6-5200 with Radeon HD 8400
    DDR3, 1-Channel, Up to 1600 MT/s
  • Max Memory Speed

    AMD A10 PRO-7800B with Radeon R7 Graphics
    2133 MT/sBest
    AMD A6-5200 with Radeon HD 8400
    1600 MT/s
  • Memory Channels

    AMD A10 PRO-7800B with Radeon R7 Graphics
    2Best
    AMD A6-5200 with Radeon HD 8400
    1-50%
  • ECC Support

    AMD A10 PRO-7800B with Radeon R7 Graphics
    No
    AMD A6-5200 with Radeon HD 8400
    No
  • Integrated Graphics

    AMD A10 PRO-7800B with Radeon R7 Graphics
    Yes
    AMD A6-5200 with Radeon HD 8400
    Yes
  • iGPU Model

    AMD A10 PRO-7800B with Radeon R7 Graphics
    AMD Radeon R7 Graphics
    AMD A6-5200 with Radeon HD 8400
    AMD Radeon HD 8400
  • Retail Availability

    AMD A10 PRO-7800B with Radeon R7 Graphics
    Tray OEM
    AMD A6-5200 with Radeon HD 8400
    Boxed Retail

    Which one should you pick?

    Choose Graphics if you want the higher L2 cache (4 MB vs 2 MB) and the higher memory channels (2 vs 1).

    Choose 8400 if you already have it on hand or find it at a lower price.

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