Consumercarts is reader-supported. Learn more
AMD A10 PRO-7800B with Radeon R7 Graphics vs AMD A8-6500 with Radeon HD 8570D: Comparison
A10 PRO-7800B with Radeon R7 Graphics vs A8-6500 with Radeon HD 8570D p-core boost clock compared
P-core boost clock is the dividing line, A10 PRO-7800B with Radeon R7 Graphics 3.9 GHz against A8-6500 with Radeon HD 8570D 4.1 GHz. There is a split on memory type as well, DDR3, 2-Channel, Up to 2133 MT/s on the A10 PRO-7800B with Radeon R7 Graphics versus DDR3, 2-Channel, Up to 1866 MT/s on the A8-6500 with Radeon HD 8570D. Igpu model is not the same on both, AMD Radeon R7 Graphics on the A10 PRO-7800B with Radeon R7 Graphics versus AMD Radeon HD 8570D on the A8-6500 with Radeon HD 8570D. They differ on retail availability too, Tray OEM on the A10 PRO-7800B with Radeon R7 Graphics versus Boxed Retail on the A8-6500 with Radeon HD 8570D.
A10 PRO-7800B with Radeon R7 Graphics vs A8-6500 with Radeon HD 8570D: which one fits your build
The A10 PRO-7800B with Radeon R7 Graphics is the one to take for 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. The A8-6500 with Radeon HD 8570D suits 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
Where they agree, they agree completely, total cores, performance cores, efficiency cores, total threads and p-core base clock included, so the decision does not turn on any of those. They match on 12 further specifications as well.
Frequently asked questions
Do the A10 PRO-7800B with Radeon R7 Graphics and A8-6500 with Radeon HD 8570D differ on socket?
Yes. Socket reads FM2+ on the A10 PRO-7800B with Radeon R7 Graphics versus FM2 on the A8-6500 with Radeon HD 8570D.
Is the TDP the same on the A10 PRO-7800B with Radeon R7 Graphics and A8-6500 with Radeon HD 8570D?
It is. Both are listed at 65 W, 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 A8-6500 with Radeon HD 8570D
- Other
Form Factor
- AMD A10 PRO-7800B with Radeon R7 Graphics
- Desktop
- AMD A8-6500 with Radeon HD 8570D
- Desktop
Codename
- AMD A10 PRO-7800B with Radeon R7 Graphics
- Kaveri
- AMD A8-6500 with Radeon HD 8570D
- Richland
Release Year
- AMD A10 PRO-7800B with Radeon R7 Graphics
- 2014
- AMD A8-6500 with Radeon HD 8570D
- 2013
TDP
- AMD A10 PRO-7800B with Radeon R7 Graphics
- 65 W
- AMD A8-6500 with Radeon HD 8570D
- 65 W
iGPU
- AMD A10 PRO-7800B with Radeon R7 Graphics
- AMD Radeon R7 Graphics
- AMD A8-6500 with Radeon HD 8570D
- AMD Radeon HD 8570D
Market Segment
- AMD A10 PRO-7800B with Radeon R7 Graphics
- Desktop
- AMD A8-6500 with Radeon HD 8570D
- Desktop
Socket
- AMD A10 PRO-7800B with Radeon R7 Graphics
- FM2+
- AMD A8-6500 with Radeon HD 8570D
- FM2
Socket Status
- AMD A10 PRO-7800B with Radeon R7 Graphics
- End of Life
- AMD A8-6500 with Radeon HD 8570D
- End of Life
Process Node
- AMD A10 PRO-7800B with Radeon R7 Graphics
- 28nm
- AMD A8-6500 with Radeon HD 8570D
- 32nm SOI
Total Cores
- AMD A10 PRO-7800B with Radeon R7 Graphics
- 4
- AMD A8-6500 with Radeon HD 8570D
- 4
Performance Cores
- AMD A10 PRO-7800B with Radeon R7 Graphics
- 4
- AMD A8-6500 with Radeon HD 8570D
- 4
Efficiency Cores
- AMD A10 PRO-7800B with Radeon R7 Graphics
- 0
- AMD A8-6500 with Radeon HD 8570D
- 0
Total Threads
- AMD A10 PRO-7800B with Radeon R7 Graphics
- 4
- AMD A8-6500 with Radeon HD 8570D
- 4
SMT Enabled
- AMD A10 PRO-7800B with Radeon R7 Graphics
- No
- AMD A8-6500 with Radeon HD 8570D
- No
P-Core Base Clock
- AMD A10 PRO-7800B with Radeon R7 Graphics
- 3.5 GHz
- AMD A8-6500 with Radeon HD 8570D
- 3.5 GHz
P-Core Boost Clock
- AMD A10 PRO-7800B with Radeon R7 Graphics
- 3.9 GHz
- AMD A8-6500 with Radeon HD 8570D
- 4.1 GHz
Unlocked Multiplier
- AMD A10 PRO-7800B with Radeon R7 Graphics
- No
- AMD A8-6500 with Radeon HD 8570D
- No
L2 Cache
- AMD A10 PRO-7800B with Radeon R7 Graphics
- 4 MB
- AMD A8-6500 with Radeon HD 8570D
- 4 MB
Base Power
- AMD A10 PRO-7800B with Radeon R7 Graphics
- 65 W
- AMD A8-6500 with Radeon HD 8570D
- 65 W
Memory Type
- AMD A10 PRO-7800B with Radeon R7 Graphics
- DDR3, 2-Channel, Up to 2133 MT/s
- AMD A8-6500 with Radeon HD 8570D
- DDR3, 2-Channel, Up to 1866 MT/s
Max Memory Speed
- AMD A10 PRO-7800B with Radeon R7 Graphics
- 2133 MT/sBest
- AMD A8-6500 with Radeon HD 8570D
- 1866 MT/s
Memory Channels
- AMD A10 PRO-7800B with Radeon R7 Graphics
- 2
- AMD A8-6500 with Radeon HD 8570D
- 2
ECC Support
- AMD A10 PRO-7800B with Radeon R7 Graphics
- No
- AMD A8-6500 with Radeon HD 8570D
- No
Integrated Graphics
- AMD A10 PRO-7800B with Radeon R7 Graphics
- Yes
- AMD A8-6500 with Radeon HD 8570D
- Yes
iGPU Model
- AMD A10 PRO-7800B with Radeon R7 Graphics
- AMD Radeon R7 Graphics
- AMD A8-6500 with Radeon HD 8570D
- AMD Radeon HD 8570D
Retail Availability
- AMD A10 PRO-7800B with Radeon R7 Graphics
- Tray OEM
- AMD A8-6500 with Radeon HD 8570D
- Boxed Retail
Which one should you pick?
Choose Graphics if you want the higher L2 cache (4 MB vs 4 MB) and the higher memory channels (2 vs 2).
Choose 8570D if you already have it on hand or find it at a lower price.