AMD A10-9700 Benchmark, Test and specs

Last updated: 2024-02-05

The AMD A10-9700 is a 4 core processor. It can handle 4 threads simultaneously and was introduced in Q3/2017. The AMD A10-9700 is based on the 7. generation of the AMD A series and requires a mainboard with the socket AM4 (PGA 1331). The AMD A10-9700 scores 556 points with one CPU core in the Geekbench 5 benchmark. When using all CPU cores, the result is 1,745 points.

CPU lineage
Here you can see which group the AMD A10-9700 belongs to and which processor is the predecessor of the AMD A10-9700.
Name:	AMD A10-9700
Family:	AMD A (112)
CPU group:	AMD A10-9700 (1)
Architecture:	Excavator (Bristol Ridge)
Segment:	Desktop / Server
Generation:	7
Predecessor:	--
Successor:	--

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The 4 CPU cores of the AMD A10-9700 clock with 3.50 GHz (3.80 GHz). The number of CPU cores and the clock frequency of the processor are largely responsible for the overall performance.

CPU Cores / Threads:	4 / 4
Core architecture:	normal
Cores:	4x Excavator

Hyperthreading / SMT:	No
Overclocking:	No
Frequency:	3.50 GHz
Turbo Frequency (1 Core):	3.80 GHz
Turbo Frequency (4 Cores):	--

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.

AI hardware:	--
AI specifications:	--

Internal Graphics

With the AMD Radeon R7 - 384 (Bristol Ridge), the AMD A10-9700 has an build in graphic solution. It has 6 SM processors, which have a total of 384 texture shaders. The iGPU not only enables games, but also significantly accelerates video playback.

GPU name:	AMD Radeon R7 - 384 (Bristol Ridge)
GPU frequency:	1.03 GHz
GPU (Turbo):	No turbo
Compute units:	6
Shader:	384
Hardware Raytracing:	No
Release date:	Q3/2017

Max. displays:	2
Generation:	6
Direct X:	12
Technology:	28 nm
Max. GPU Memory:	2 GB
Frame Generation:	No

Hardware codec support

Processors that have an integrated graphics can play videos faster and more efficiently. This can have a positive effect on the battery life of notebooks, for example.

h265 / HEVC (8 bit):	No
h265 / HEVC (10 bit):	No
h264:	Decode
VP8:	No
VP9:	No

AV1:	No
AVC:	Decode
VC-1:	Decode
JPEG:	Decode / Encode

Memory type:	Memory bandwidth:
Memory & PCIe The AMD A10-9700 supports up to 64 GB memory in up to 2 (Dual Channel) memory channels. This results in a maximum memory bandwidth of 38.4 GB/s.

DDR4-2400	38.4 GB/s
Max. Memory:	64 GB
Memory channels:	2 (Dual Channel)
ECC:	No
PCIe:	3.0 x 8
PCIe Bandwidth:	7.9 GB/s

Thermal Management With the TDP, the processor manufacturer specifies the cooling solution required for the processor. The AMD A10-9700 has a TDP of 65 W.

TDP (PL1 / PBP):	65 W
TDP (PL2):	--
TDP up:	--
TDP down:	45 W
Tjunction max.:	90 °C

Technical details

The AMD A10-9700 has a 2.00 MB large cache. The processor is manufactured in 28 nm. Modern production increases the efficiency of the processor.

Technology:	28 nm
Chip design:
Socket:	AM4 (PGA 1331)
L2-Cache:	2.00 MB
L3-Cache:	--
AES-NI:	Yes
Operating systems:	Windows 10, Linux

Virtualization:	AMD-V
Instruction set (ISA):	x86-64 (64 bit)
ISA extensions:	SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX, AVX2, FMA3, FMA4
Release date:	Q3/2017
Release price:	--
Part Number:	--
Documents:	--

AMD A10-9700
4C 4T @ 3.50 GHz (3.80 GHz)

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Benchmark results

The benchmark results for the AMD A10-9700 have been carefully checked by us. We only publish benchmark results that have been created by us or that have been submitted by a visitor and then checked by a team member. All results are based on and fullfill our benchmark guidelines.

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Cinebench R23 (Single-Core)

Cinebench R23 is the successor of Cinebench R20 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.


	Qualcomm Snapdragon Microsoft SQ3 8C 8T @ 3.00 GHz	605
	Intel Core i5-2400S 4C 4T @ 3.30 GHz	601
	AMD FX-9830P 4C 4T @ 3.70 GHz	597
	AMD A10-9700 4C 4T @ 3.80 GHz	596
	Intel Core i5-2450M 2C 4T @ 3.10 GHz	582
	Qualcomm Snapdragon 8cx Gen 3 8C 8T @ 3.00 GHz	579
	AMD FX-8350 8C 8T @ 4.20 GHz	579

Cinebench R23 (Multi-Core)

Cinebench R23 is the successor of Cinebench R20 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.


	Intel Core i5-7360U 2C 4T @ 3.60 GHz	1866
	Intel Core 2 Quad Q9700 4C 4T @ 3.20 GHz	1858
	Intel Core i7-6500U 2C 4T @ 2.80 GHz	1858
	AMD A10-9700 4C 4T @ 3.50 GHz	1844
	Intel Core i5-6300U 2C 4T @ 2.60 GHz	1834
	Intel Pentium Silver N6000 4C 4T @ 2.50 GHz	1832
	Intel Core i5-5287U 2C 4T @ 3.30 GHz	1827

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.


	Apple A9 2C 2T @ 1.85 GHz	558
	Intel Xeon Bronze 3204 6C 6T @ 1.90 GHz	558
	Qualcomm Snapdragon 732G 8C 8T @ 2.30 GHz	558
	AMD A10-9700 4C 4T @ 3.80 GHz	556
	Intel Core i5-4302Y 2C 4T @ 2.30 GHz	555
	Intel Celeron G1630 2C 2T @ 2.80 GHz	555
	Intel Xeon E7-4820 v2 8C 16T @ 2.50 GHz	554

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.


	Intel Core i5-4200H 2C 4T @ 2.80 GHz	1752
	Intel Core i7-5650U 2C 4T @ 3.10 GHz	1750
	Intel Core i7-5550U 2C 4T @ 2.90 GHz	1746
	AMD A10-9700 4C 4T @ 3.50 GHz	1745
	Intel Core i3-4330 2C 4T @ 3.50 GHz	1744
	Intel Core i5-4308U 2C 4T @ 2.80 GHz	1741
	Qualcomm Snapdragon 732G 8C 8T @ 2.30 GHz	1740

Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)

Geekbench 6 is a benchmark for modern computers, notebooks and smartphones. What is new is an optimized utilization of newer CPU architectures, e.g. based on the big.LITTLE concept and combining CPU cores of different sizes. The single-core benchmark only evaluates the performance of the fastest CPU core, the number of CPU cores in a processor is irrelevant here.


	Qualcomm Snapdragon 730G 8C 8T @ 2.20 GHz	708
	Intel Core i7-2600K 4C 8T @ 3.80 GHz	707
	Qualcomm Snapdragon 730 8C 8T @ 2.20 GHz	706
	AMD A10-9700 4C 4T @ 3.80 GHz	705
	Intel Core i5-3475S 4C 4T @ 3.60 GHz	705
	Intel Core i7-2600S 4C 8T @ 3.80 GHz	703
	Intel Core i5-3470 4C 4T @ 3.60 GHz	703

Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)

Geekbench 6 is a benchmark for modern computers, notebooks and smartphones. What is new is an optimized utilization of newer CPU architectures, e.g. based on the big.LITTLE concept and combining CPU cores of different sizes. The multi-core benchmark evaluates the performance of all of the processor's CPU cores. Virtual thread improvements such as AMD SMT or Intel's Hyper-Threading have a positive impact on the benchmark result.


	Intel Core i7-8500Y 2C 4T @ 2.70 GHz	1748
	Raspberry Pi 5 B (Broadcom BCM2712) 4C 4T @ 2.40 GHz	1747
	Intel Pentium Gold G6505T 2C 4T @ 3.60 GHz	1745
	AMD A10-9700 4C 4T @ 3.50 GHz	1744
	Intel Core i7-4510U 2C 4T @ 2.70 GHz	1742
	Intel Core i5-2310 4C 4T @ 2.90 GHz	1740
	Intel Core m3-8100Y 2C 4T @ 1.10 GHz	1740

Cinebench R20 (Single-Core)

Cinebench R20 is the successor of Cinebench R15 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.


	Intel Core i7-3630QM 4C 8T @ 3.40 GHz	245
	Intel Core i5-4590T 4C 4T @ 3.00 GHz	243
	Intel Core i5-4210M 2C 4T @ 3.20 GHz	242
	AMD A10-9700 4C 4T @ 3.80 GHz	231
	Intel Core m3-8100Y 2C 4T @ 3.40 GHz	231
	Intel Core i5-3210M 2C 4T @ 3.10 GHz	231
	Intel Pentium G3258 2C 2T @ 3.20 GHz	231

Cinebench R20 (Multi-Core)

Cinebench R20 is the successor of Cinebench R15 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.


	Intel Core i5-6200U 2C 4T @ 2.70 GHz	735
	Intel Pentium Silver J5040 4C 4T @ 2.40 GHz	730
	Intel Xeon E5450 4C 4T @ 3.00 GHz	721
	AMD A10-9700 4C 4T @ 3.50 GHz	716
	Intel Core i5-5257U 2C 4T @ 3.10 GHz	706
	AMD Phenom II X4 965 4C 4T @ 3.40 GHz	706
	Intel Core i5-760 4C 4T @ 2.80 GHz	705

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.


	Intel Core i9-12900K Intel UHD Graphics 770 @ 1.55 GHz	794
	Intel Core i9-12900KS Intel UHD Graphics 770 @ 1.55 GHz	794
	Intel Core i9-12900T Intel UHD Graphics 770 @ 1.55 GHz	794
	AMD A10-9700 AMD Radeon R7 - 384 (Bristol Ridge) @ 1.03 GHz	787
	AMD A12-9700P AMD Radeon R7 - 512 (Bristol Ridge) @ 0.76 GHz	782
	AMD A12-9720P AMD Radeon R7 - 512 (Bristol Ridge) @ 0.76 GHz	782
	AMD FX-9800P AMD Radeon R7 - 512 (Bristol Ridge) @ 0.76 GHz	782

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.


	Intel Core i5-7300U 2C 4T @ 3.50 GHz	3694
	AMD Ryzen 3 2200U 2C 4T @ 2.50 GHz	3690
	AMD A8-3870K 4C 4T @ 3.10 GHz	3684
	AMD A10-9700 4C 4T @ 3.50 GHz	3660
	Intel Core i7-7500U 2C 4T @ 3.50 GHz	3659
	Intel Core i5-2320 4C 4T @ 3.00 GHz	3655
	Intel Core i7-6650U 2C 4T @ 2.80 GHz	3650

CPU-Z Benchmark 17 (Multi-Core)

The CPU-Z benchmark measures a processor's performance by measuring the time it takes the system to complete all benchmark calculations. The faster the benchmark is completed, the higher the score.


	Intel Core i7-2640M 2C 4T @ 2.80 GHz	779
	AMD A8-6600K 4C 4T @ 3.90 GHz	771
	AMD Ryzen 3 2200U 2C 4T @ 2.50 GHz	765
	AMD A10-9700 4C 4T @ 3.50 GHz	762
	Intel Core i5-3320M 2C 4T @ 2.60 GHz	762
	Intel Core i7-2620M 2C 4T @ 2.70 GHz	760
	AMD Ryzen 3 3200U 2C 4T @ 2.60 GHz	759

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 Athlon X4 845 4C 4T @ 3.80 GHz	93
	AMD Phenom II X6 1100T 6C 6T @ 3.70 GHz	93
	Intel Core m3-8100Y 2C 4T @ 3.40 GHz	93
	AMD A10-9700 4C 4T @ 3.80 GHz	92
	Intel Core m3-6Y30 2C 4T @ 2.20 GHz	92
	Intel Core i5-4210U 2C 4T @ 2.70 GHz	92
	AMD Phenom II X4 970 4C 4T @ 3.50 GHz	92

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.


	Intel Core i3-8121U 2C 4T @ 2.70 GHz	305
	AMD Phenom II X4 945 4C 4T @ 3.00 GHz	304
	AMD Phenom II X4 B95 4C 4T @ 3.00 GHz	304
	AMD A10-9700 4C 4T @ 3.50 GHz	303
	Intel Pentium Silver J5005 4C 4T @ 2.70 GHz	302
	Intel Core i7-6500U 2C 4T @ 2.80 GHz	302
	AMD Phenom II X4 940 4C 4T @ 3.00 GHz	302

Benchmarks

Cinebench R23 (SC)
586 entries

Cinebench R23 (MC)
565 entries

Geekbench 5 (SC)
2,488 entries

Geekbench 5 (MC)
2,461 entries

Geekbench 6 (SC)
1,755 entries

Geekbench 6 (MC)
1,703 entries

Cinebench R20 (SC)
656 entries

Cinebench R20 (MC)
604 entries

FP32 SP (iGPU)
2,026 entries

PassMark CPU-Mark
2,392 entries

CPU-Z Benchmark 17 (MC)
733 entries

Cinebench R15 (SC)
1,106 entries

Cinebench R15 (MC)
1,101 entries

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