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AMD A12-9700P
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AMD A12-9700P
Summary
The AMD A12-9700P, a processor from the Bristol Ridge generation, used the Excavator architecture. This chip was designed for mobile devices and manufactured in a 28 nm process. A clear advantage was its integrated graphics unit, the AMD Radeon R7. This delivered considerable graphics performance for a mobile system.
You could watch HD videos smoothly and enjoy many casual games. Combining CPU and GPU on a single chip has always been a strength of AMD's APUs. This enabled compact laptop designs. It also contributed to efficient energy use. For everyday tasks like web browsing, word processing and media playback, the AMD A12-9700P offered a solid foundation.
With 2 MB L2 cache and a maximum memory bandwidth of 30 GB/s, it was designed for efficiency. It offered a cost-effective solution. This provided a good balance between computing power and graphics. We found this interaction very successful. It delivered a truly rounded package for mobile use.
You could watch HD videos smoothly and enjoy many casual games. Combining CPU and GPU on a single chip has always been a strength of AMD's APUs. This enabled compact laptop designs. It also contributed to efficient energy use. For everyday tasks like web browsing, word processing and media playback, the AMD A12-9700P offered a solid foundation.
With 2 MB L2 cache and a maximum memory bandwidth of 30 GB/s, it was designed for efficiency. It offered a cost-effective solution. This provided a good balance between computing power and graphics. We found this interaction very successful. It delivered a truly rounded package for mobile use.
- Integrated AMD Radeon R7 graphics
- Efficient APU design (CPU and GPU on a chip)
- Solid performance for everyday tasks and multimedia
- Cost-effective solution
Benchmarks
Performance Overview
Average performance across multiple benchmarks
Single-core performance
Multi-core performance
Geekbench 5, 64bit Single-Core
Single-core performance
Intel Celeron J4125
100 %
4C / 4T · 2.70 GHz
4C / 4T · 2.80 GHz
AMD A12-9700P
100 %
4C / 4T · 3.40 GHz
Intel Celeron 3867U
100 %
2C / 2T · 1.80 GHz
Intel Celeron 3865U
100 %
2C / 2T · 1.80 GHz
Geekbench 5, 64bit Multi-Core
Multi-core performance
Intel Core i5-2415M
101 %
2C / 4T · 2.30 GHz
Intel Atom x6414RE
100 %
4C / 4T · 1.50 GHz
AMD A12-9700P
100 %
4C / 4T · 2.70 GHz
Intel Pentium 4405U
100 %
2C / 4T · 2.10 GHz
Intel Pentium Gold 4417U
100 %
2C / 4T · 2.30 GHz
iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)
Intel Core i9-12900HX
102 %
Intel UHD Graphics 770
Intel Core i9-12950HX
102 %
Intel UHD Graphics 770
AMD A12-9700P
100 %
AMD Radeon R7 - 512 (Bristol Ridge)
Intel Core i3-6157U
98 %
Intel Iris Graphics 550
Intel Core i7-5550U
98 %
Intel HD Graphics 6000
Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)
Single-core performance
AMD A10-5750M
101 %
4C / 4T · 3.50 GHz
Intel Core i3-4100U
101 %
2C / 4T · 1.80 GHz
AMD A12-9700P
100 %
4C / 4T · 3.40 GHz
Intel Celeron 3867U
99 %
2C / 2T · 1.80 GHz
Intel Core i5-3339Y
99 %
2C / 4T · 2.00 GHz
Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)
Multi-core performance
AMD A10-9620P
101 %
4C / 4T · 2.70 GHz
Intel Core i5-3337U
100 %
2C / 4T · 1.80 GHz
AMD A12-9700P
100 %
4C / 4T · 2.70 GHz
Intel Core i3-5010U
99 %
2C / 4T · 2.10 GHz
Intel Core m5-6Y54
97 %
2C / 4T · 2.10 GHz
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Specifications
At a glance
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Family | AMD A (112) |
| CPU group | AMD A12-9700 (2) |
| Architecture | Excavator (Bristol Ridge) |
| Technology | 28 nm |
| Segment | Notebook |
| Socket | FP4 |
| Generation | 6 |
| Predecessor | |
| Successor |
CPU Cores and Base Frequency
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| CPU Cores / Threads | 4 / 4 |
| Hyperthreading / SMT | ✗ |
| Core architecture | normal |
| Cores: | 4x Excavator |
| Frequency: | 2.50 GHz |
| Turbo Frequency (1 Core): | 3.40 GHz |
| Turbo Frequency (4 Cores): | 2.70 GHz |
| L2-Cache | 2.00 MB |
| L3-Cache | |
| Overclocking | No |
Integrated graphics (iGPU)
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| GPU name | AMD Radeon R7 - 512 (Bristol Ridge) |
| GPU frequency | 0.76 GHz |
| CUs / Shader | 8 / 512 |
| Raytracing | ✗ |
| Max. displays | 2 |
| Max. GPU Memory | 2 GB |
| Technology | 28 nm |
| Release date | Q2/2016 |
Memory & PCIe
| Memory type | Memory bandwidth |
|---|---|
| DDR4-1866 | 29.9 GB/s |
| Property | Value |
| Max. Memory | 64 GB |
| Memory channels | 2 |
| ECC | ✗ |
| PCIe | 3.0 x 8 |
| PCIe Bandwidth | 7.9 GB/s |
Thermal Management
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| TDP | 15 W |
| TDP (PL2) | |
| TDP up | |
| TDP down | |
| T. junction max. | 90 °C |
Technical details
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Chip design | |
| AES-NI | ✓ |
| Operating systems | |
| Instruction set | x86-64 (64 bit) |
| ISA extensions | SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX, AVX2, FMA3, FMA4 |
| Release date | Q4/2016 |
| Release price | |
| Documents |
User Reviews
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