AMD A10-8700P vs AMD A10-4600M

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AMD A10-8700P CPU1 vs CPU2 AMD A10-4600M
AMD A10-8700P AMD A10-4600M

CPU comparison

AMD A10-8700P or AMD A10-4600M - which processor is faster? In this comparison we look at the differences and analyze which of these two CPUs is better. We compare the technical data and benchmark results.

The AMD A10-8700P has 4 cores with 4 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 1.80 GHz. Up to GB of memory is supported in 2 memory channels. The AMD A10-8700P was released in Q2/2015.

The AMD A10-4600M has 4 cores with 4 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 3.20 GHz. The CPU supports up to GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The AMD A10-4600M was released in Q2/2012.
AMD A (112) Family AMD A (112)
AMD A10-8000 (1) CPU group AMD A10-4000M (3)
5 Generation 2
Carizzo (Excavator) Architecture Trinity (Piledriver)
Mobile Segment Mobile
-- Predecessor --
-- Successor --

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The AMD A10-8700P has 4 CPU cores and can calculate 4 threads in parallel. The clock frequency of the AMD A10-8700P is 1.80 GHz while the AMD A10-4600M has 4 CPU cores and 4 threads can calculate simultaneously. The clock frequency of the AMD A10-4600M is at 2.30 GHz (3.20 GHz).

AMD A10-8700P Characteristic AMD A10-4600M
4 Cores 4
4 Threads 4
normal Core architecture normal
No Hyperthreading No
No Overclocking ? Yes
1.80 GHz Frequency 2.30 GHz
-- Turbo Frequency (1 Core) 3.20 GHz
3.20 GHz Turbo Frequency (All Cores) 3.20 GHz

Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

Processors with the support of artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) can process many calculations, especially audio, image and video processing, much faster than classic processors. Algorithms for ML improve their performance the more data they have collected via software. ML tasks can be processed up to 10,000 times faster than with a classic processor.

AMD A10-8700P Characteristic AMD A10-4600M
-- AI hardware --
-- AI specifications --

Internal Graphics

The AMD A10-8700P or AMD A10-4600M has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short. The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die.

AMD Radeon R6 (Kaveri) GPU AMD Radeon HD 7660G
0.80 GHz GPU frequency 0.50 GHz
-- GPU (Turbo) 0.69 GHz
6 GPU Generation 4
28 nm Technology 32 nm
2 Max. displays 2
6 Compute units 6
384 Shader 384
No Hardware Raytracing No
No Frame Generation No
2 GB Max. GPU Memory 8 GB
12 DirectX Version 11.2

Hardware codec support

A photo or video codec that is accelerated in hardware can greatly accelerate the working speed of a processor and extend the battery life of notebooks or smartphones when playing videos.

AMD Radeon R6 (Kaveri) GPU AMD Radeon HD 7660G
No Codec h265 / HEVC (8 bit) No
No Codec h265 / HEVC (10 bit) No
Decode / Encode Codec h264 Decode
No Codec VP9 No
No Codec VP8 No
No Codec AV1 No
Decode Codec AVC Decode
Decode Codec VC-1 No
Decode / Encode Codec JPEG Decode / Encode

Memory & PCIe

The AMD A10-8700P can use up to GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The maximum memory bandwidth is 34.2 GB/s. The AMD A10-4600M supports up to GB of memory in 2 memory channels and achieves a memory bandwidth of up to 25.6 GB/s.

AMD A10-8700P Characteristic AMD A10-4600M
DDR3-2133 Memory DDR3-1600
Max. Memory
2 (Dual Channel) Memory channels 2 (Dual Channel)
34.2 GB/s Max. Bandwidth 25.6 GB/s
No ECC No
-- L2 Cache --
2.00 MB L3 Cache 4.00 MB
-- PCIe version --
-- PCIe lanes --
-- PCIe Bandwidth --

Thermal Management

The thermal design power (TDP for short) of the AMD A10-8700P is --, while the AMD A10-4600M has a TDP of 35 W. The TDP specifies the necessary cooling solution that is required to cool the processor sufficiently.

AMD A10-8700P Characteristic AMD A10-4600M
-- TDP (PL1 / PBP) 35 W
-- TDP (PL2) --
12 W TDP up --
35 W TDP down --
90 °C Tjunction max. --

Technical details

The AMD A10-8700P is manufactured in 28 nm and has 2.00 MB cache. The AMD A10-4600M is manufactured in 32 nm and has a 4.00 MB cache.

AMD A10-8700P Characteristic AMD A10-4600M
28 nm Technology 32 nm
Unknown Chip design Unknown
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX, FMA3, FMA4 ISA extensions SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX, FMA3, FMA4
AM1 Socket FS1r2
AMD-V Virtualization AMD-V
Yes AES-NI Yes
Operating systems
Q2/2015 Release date Q2/2012
-- Release price --
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Average performance in benchmarks

⌀ Single core performance in 2 CPU benchmarks
AMD A10-8700P (100%)
AMD A10-4600M (94%)
⌀ Multi core performance in 3 CPU benchmarks
AMD A10-8700P (91%)
AMD A10-4600M (94%)

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)

Geekbench 5 is a cross plattform benchmark that heavily uses the systems memory. A fast memory will push the result a lot. The single-core test only uses one CPU core, the amount of cores or hyperthreading ability doesn't count.
AMD A10-8700P AMD A10-8700P
4C 4T @ 1.80 GHz
386 (100%)
AMD A10-4600M AMD A10-4600M
4C 4T @ 3.20 GHz
355 (92%)

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)

Geekbench 5 is a cross plattform benchmark that heavily uses the systems memory. A fast memory will push the result a lot. The multi-core test involves all CPU cores and taks a big advantage of hyperthreading.
AMD A10-8700P AMD A10-8700P
4C 4T @ 3.20 GHz
1063 (100%)
AMD A10-4600M AMD A10-4600M
4C 4T @ 3.20 GHz
916 (86%)

iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)

The theoretical computing performance of the internal graphics unit of the processor with simple accuracy (32 bit) in GFLOPS. GFLOPS indicates how many billion floating point operations the iGPU can perform per second.
AMD A10-8700P AMD A10-8700P
AMD Radeon R6 (Kaveri) @ 0.80 GHz
614 (100%)
AMD A10-4600M AMD A10-4600M
AMD Radeon HD 7660G @ 0.69 GHz
527 (86%)

Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark

Some of the CPUs listed below have been benchmarked by CPU-monkey. However the majority of CPUs have not been tested and the results have been estimated by a CPU-monkey’s secret proprietary formula. As such they do not accurately reflect the actual Passmark CPU mark values and are not endorsed by PassMark Software Pty Ltd.
AMD A10-8700P AMD A10-8700P
4C 4T @ 3.20 GHz
2259 (72%)
AMD A10-4600M AMD A10-4600M
4C 4T @ 3.20 GHz
3148 (100%)

Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)

Cinebench R15 is the successor of Cinebench 11.5 and is also based on the Cinema 4 Suite. Cinema 4 is a worldwide used software to create 3D forms. The single-core test only uses one CPU core, the amount of cores or hyperthreading ability doesn't count.
AMD A10-8700P AMD A10-8700P
4C 4T @ 1.80 GHz
66 (100%)
AMD A10-4600M AMD A10-4600M
4C 4T @ 3.20 GHz
63 (95%)

Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)

Cinebench R15 is the successor of Cinebench 11.5 and is also based on the Cinema 4 Suite. Cinema 4 is a worldwide used software to create 3D forms. The multi-core test involves all CPU cores and taks a big advantage of hyperthreading.
AMD A10-8700P AMD A10-8700P
4C 4T @ 3.20 GHz
192 (100%)
AMD A10-4600M AMD A10-4600M
4C 4T @ 3.20 GHz
186 (97%)

Devices using this processor

AMD A10-8700P AMD A10-4600M
Lenovo Ideapad 500-15ACZ
HP ProBook 430 G3 silber
HP ProBook 455 G3 silber
Unknown

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