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6th Gen AMD PRO A12-8800B APU

Brand:: AMD
Form Factor:: Laptop
CPU Socket:: FP4
Core/Thread Count:: 4C/4T
TDP:: 15W
iGPU:: AMD Radeon R7 Graphics
CPU Series:: PRO A-Series A12 APU for Laptops

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Manufacturer: AMD Last updated: October 9, 2026

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6th Gen AMD PRO A12-8800B APU Review

6th Gen AMD PRO A12-8800B APU laptop processor, 4C/4T 2.1 GHz base clock boosting up to 3.4 ghz, 15W TDP, FP4 socket.

The 6th Gen AMD PRO A12-8800B APU is a PRO A-Series processor from AMD's PRO A-Series A12 APU for Laptops lineup. It packs 4 core(s), running at 2.1 GHz base clock boosting up to 3.4 ghz within a 15W power envelope, built for the FP4 platform. This is a legacy part carried in this catalog for buyers researching or maintaining older AMD systems rather than for new builds.

Performance and Architecture

With 4C/4T, the 6th Gen AMD PRO A12-8800B APU runs at 2.1 GHz base clock boosting up to 3.4 ghz. Cache totals 2 MB L2. Its AMD Radeon R7 Graphics integrated graphics (8 cores) handle display output and light graphics work without a discrete GPU.

Platform and Compatibility

The 6th Gen AMD PRO A12-8800B APU uses the FP4 platform in a 15W envelope. It supports DDR3 , DDR3L memory across 2 channels (Up to 2133 MT/s).

Comparison to Alternatives

Within this catalog's PRO A-Series listings, the 6th Gen AMD PRO A12-8800B APU sits alongside other PRO A-Series A12 APU for Laptops parts from the same generation, differentiated mainly by clock speed, core count, and TDP. It predates AMD's modern Ryzen lineup and should be evaluated against period-correct alternatives rather than current-generation chips.

Our verdict

Reviewed by Burooj Alam. Rated by us, not by users.

Best for

PRO A-Series platform upgrades or repairs
Budget legacy builds
Retro or compatibility-focused systems

Not for

Modern gaming or productivity workloads
New builds
Power efficiency-focused systems

Specifications

What these specs mean

Identity

Brand	AMD
Product Line	Other
Codename	Carrizo

Segment and platform

Market Segment	Laptop
Socket	FP4
Socket Status	End of Life
Process Node	28nm

Core configuration

Total Cores	4
Performance Cores	4
Efficiency Cores	0
Total Threads	4
SMT Enabled	No

Clock speeds

P-Core Base Clock	2.1 GHz
P-Core Boost Clock	3.4 GHz
Unlocked Multiplier	No

Cache

L2 Cache	2 MB

Power and thermal

Base Power	15 W

Memory

Memory Type	DDR3 , DDR3L, 2-Channel, Up to 2133 MT/s
Memory Channels	2

Graphics and AI

Integrated Graphics	Yes
iGPU Model	AMD Radeon R7 Graphics
iGPU Compute Units	8

Commercial

Retail Availability	Tray OEM

Form Factor	Laptop
TDP	15 W
iGPU	AMD Radeon R7

FAQs

What are the key specifications of the 6th Gen AMD PRO A12-8800B APU?

The 6th Gen AMD PRO A12-8800B APU has 4 cores and 4 threads, a 2.1 GHz base and 3.4 GHz boost clock and a 15 W TDP. Integrated graphics: AMD Radeon R7 Graphics. Socket: FP4.

Will the 6th Gen AMD PRO A12-8800B APU work with my current setup?

The 6th Gen AMD PRO A12-8800B APU lists Socket is FP4. Check that against the hardware you already own before buying, since this is the field that most often decides whether a part fits.

Who is the 6th Gen AMD PRO A12-8800B APU best suited to?

Best suited to: PRO A-Series platform upgrades or repairs; Budget legacy builds; Retro or compatibility-focused systems.

What are the drawbacks of the 6th Gen AMD PRO A12-8800B APU?

Not the best fit for: Modern gaming or productivity workloads; New builds; Power efficiency-focused systems.