Pentium 4405U vs PRO A10-9700

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Aggregate performance score

PRO A10-9700
2017
4 cores / 4 threads, 65 Watt
2.30
+72.9%
Pentium 4405U
2015
2 cores / 4 threads, 15 Watt
1.33

PRO A10-9700 outperforms Pentium 4405U by an impressive 73% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing PRO A10-9700 and Pentium 4405U processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking18032249
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentDesktop processorLaptop
Seriesno dataIntel Pentium
Power efficiency3.358.39
Architecture codenameBristol Ridge (2016−2019)Skylake (2015−2016)
Release date27 July 2017 (7 years ago)1 September 2015 (9 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)no data$161

Detailed specifications

PRO A10-9700 and Pentium 4405U 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)
Threads44
Base clock speed3.5 GHz2.1 GHz
Boost clock speed3.8 GHz2.1 GHz
Bus typeno dataOPI
Bus rateno data4 GT/s
Multiplierno data21
L1 cacheno data128 KB
L2 cache2048 KB512 KB
L3 cacheno data2 MB
Chip lithography28 nm14 nm
Die size250 mm298.57 mm2
Maximum core temperature90 °C100 °C
Number of transistors3,100 million1750 Million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibilityno data-

Compatibility

Information on PRO A10-9700 and Pentium 4405U 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 configuration11 (Uniprocessor)
SocketAM4FCBGA1356
Power consumption (TDP)65 Watt15 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by PRO A10-9700 and Pentium 4405U. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsno dataIntel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2
AES-NI++
FMA+-
AVX++
FRTC+-
FreeSync+-
PowerTune+-
TrueAudio+-
PowerNow+-
PowerGating+-
Out-of-band client management+-
VirusProtect+-
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)no data+
My WiFino data+
Turbo Boost Technologyno data-
Hyper-Threading Technologyno data+
Idle Statesno data+
Thermal Monitoring-+
Flex Memory Accessno data+
Smart Responseno data+

Security technologies

PRO A10-9700 and Pentium 4405U technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXTno data-
EDBno data+
Secure Keyno data+
Identity Protection-+
SGXno dataYes with Intel® ME
OS Guardno data-

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by PRO A10-9700 and Pentium 4405U are enumerated here.

AMD-V++
VT-dno data+
VT-xno data+
EPTno data+
IOMMU 2.0+-

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by PRO A10-9700 and Pentium 4405U. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4-2400DDR3, DDR4
Maximum memory sizeno data32 GB
Max memory channels22
Maximum memory bandwidthno data34.134 GB/s

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card
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AMD Radeon R7 GraphicsIntel HD Graphics 510
iGPU core count6no data
Max video memoryno data32 GB
Quick Sync Video-+
Clear Videono data+
Clear Video HDno data+
Enduro+-
UVD+-
VCE+-
Graphics max frequencyno data950 MHz

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of PRO A10-9700 and Pentium 4405U integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supportedno data3
eDPno data+
DisplayPort++
HDMI++
DVIno data+

Graphics image quality

Maximum display resolutions supported by PRO A10-9700 and Pentium 4405U integrated GPUs, including resolutions over different interfaces.

4K resolution supportno data+
Max resolution over HDMI 1.4no data4096x2304@24Hz
Max resolution over eDPno data4096x2304@60Hz
Max resolution over DisplayPortno data4096x2304@60Hz
Max resolution over VGAno dataN/A

Graphics API support

APIs supported by PRO A10-9700 and Pentium 4405U integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectXDirectX® 1212
OpenGLno data4.4
Vulkan+-

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by PRO A10-9700 and Pentium 4405U.

PCIe version3.02.0
PCI Express lanes810

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.

PRO A10-9700 2.30
+72.9%
Pentium 4405U 1.33

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.

PRO A10-9700 3652
+73.3%
Pentium 4405U 2107

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 2.30 1.33
Recency 27 July 2017 1 September 2015
Physical cores 4 2
Chip lithography 28 nm 14 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 65 Watt 15 Watt

PRO A10-9700 has a 72.9% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 1 year, and 100% more physical cores.

Pentium 4405U, on the other hand, has a 100% more advanced lithography process, and 333.3% lower power consumption.

The PRO A10-9700 is our recommended choice as it beats the Pentium 4405U in performance tests.

Note that PRO A10-9700 is a desktop processor while Pentium 4405U is a notebook one.


Should you still have questions on choice between PRO A10-9700 and Pentium 4405U, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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