A6-7480 vs A10-8700P

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Aggregate performance score

A10-8700P
2015
4 cores / 4 threads, 12 Watt
1.41
+21.6%
A6-7480
2018
2 cores / 2 threads, 45 Watt
1.16

A10-8700P outperforms A6-7480 by a significant 22% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing A10-8700P and A6-7480 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking22132384
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentLaptopDesktop processor
SeriesAMD Carrizono data
Power efficiency3.812.44
Architecture codenameCarrizo (2015−2018)Carrizo (2015−2018)
Release date3 June 2015 (9 years ago)26 October 2018 (6 years ago)

Detailed specifications

A10-8700P and A6-7480 basic parameters such as number of cores, number of threads, base frequency and turbo boost clock, lithography, cache size and multiplier lock state. These parameters indirectly say of CPU speed, though for more precise assessment you have to consider their test results.

Physical cores4 (Quad-Core)2 (Dual-core)
Threads42
Base clock speed1.8 GHz3.5 GHz
Boost clock speed3.2 GHz3.8 GHz
L1 cacheno data160K
L2 cache2048 KB1 MB (shared)
Chip lithography28 nm28 nm
Die sizeno data250 mm2
Maximum core temperature90 °Cno data
Number of transistors3100 Million3,100 million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility-no data

Compatibility

Information on A10-8700P and A6-7480 compatibility with other computer components: motherboard (look for socket type), power supply unit (look for power consumption) etc. Useful when planning a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. Note that power consumption of some processors can well exceed their nominal TDP, even without overclocking. Some can even double their declared thermals given that the motherboard allows to tune the CPU power parameters.

Number of CPUs in a configurationno data1
SocketFP4FM2+
Power consumption (TDP)12 - 35 Watt45 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by A10-8700P and A6-7480. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsHSA 1.0no data
AES-NI++
FMAFMA4+
AVXAVX+
FRTC+-
FreeSync+-
DualGraphics+-
TrueAudio+-
PowerNow+-
PowerGating+-
Out-of-band client management+-
VirusProtect+-
HSA+-

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by A10-8700P and A6-7480 are enumerated here.

AMD-V++
IOMMU 2.0+-

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by A10-8700P and A6-7480. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR3-2133DDR3-2133
Max memory channels2no data

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardAMD Radeon R6 GraphicsRadeon R5
iGPU core count6no data
Enduro+-
Switchable graphics+-
UVD+-
VCE+-

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of A10-8700P and A6-7480 integrated GPUs.

DisplayPort+-
HDMI+-

Graphics API support

APIs supported by A10-8700P and A6-7480 integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectXDirectX® 12no data
Vulkan+-

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by A10-8700P and A6-7480.

PCIe version3.03.0

Synthetic benchmark performance

Various benchmark results of the processors in comparison. Overall score is measured in points in 0-100 range, higher is better.


Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark performance rating. We are regularly improving our combining algorithms, but if you find some perceived inconsistencies, feel free to speak up in comments section, we usually fix problems quickly.

A10-8700P 1.41
+21.6%
A6-7480 1.16

Passmark

Passmark CPU Mark is a widespread benchmark, consisting of 8 different types of workload, including integer and floating point math, extended instructions, compression, encryption and physics calculation. There is also one separate single-threaded scenario measuring single-core performance.

A10-8700P 2245
+22.2%
A6-7480 1837

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 1.41 1.16
Recency 3 June 2015 26 October 2018
Physical cores 4 2
Threads 4 2
Power consumption (TDP) 12 Watt 45 Watt

A10-8700P has a 21.6% higher aggregate performance score, 100% more physical cores and 100% more threads, and 275% lower power consumption.

A6-7480, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 3 years.

The A10-8700P is our recommended choice as it beats the A6-7480 in performance tests.

Be aware that A10-8700P is a notebook processor while A6-7480 is a desktop one.


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