AMD FX-9800P Benchmark, Test and specs

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The AMD FX-9800P has 4 cores with 4 threads and is based on the 4. gen of the AMD FX series. The processor uses a mainboard with the FP4 socket and was released in Q2/2016. The AMD FX-9800P scores 475 points in the Geekbench 5 single-core benchmark. In the Geekbench 5 multi-core benchmark, the result is 1,288 points.
AMD FX-9800P

At a glance

Name: AMD FX-9800P
Family: AMD FX (30)
CPU group: AMD FX-9800 (2)
Architecture: Excavator (Bristol Ridge)
Technology: 28 nm
Segment: Notebook
Generation: 4
Predecessor: --
Successor: --

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The AMD FX-9800P has 4 CPU cores and can calculate 4 threads in parallel. The clock frequency of the AMD FX-9800P is 2.70 GHz (3.60 GHz). The number of CPU cores greatly affects the speed of the processor and is an important performance indicator.

CPU Cores / Threads: 4 / 4
Core architecture: normal
Cores: 4x
Hyperthreading / SMT: No
Overclocking: No
Frequency: 2.70 GHz
Turbo Frequency (1 Core): 3.60 GHz
Turbo Frequency (4 Cores): 3.10 GHz

Integrated graphics (iGPU)

The AMD FX-9800P has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short. Specifically, the AMD FX-9800P uses the AMD Radeon R7 - 512 (Bristol Ridge), which has 512 texture shaders and 8 execution units. The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die.

GPU name: AMD Radeon R7 - 512 (Bristol Ridge)
GPU frequency: 0.76 GHz
GPU (Turbo): No turbo
Compute units: 8
Shader: 512
Hardware Raytracing: No
Release date: Q2/2016
Max. displays: 2
Generation: 6
Direct X: 12
Technology: 28 nm
Max. GPU Memory: 2 GB
Frame Generation: No

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.

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 & PCIe

The processor can use up to 64 GB memory in 2 (Dual Channel) memory channels. The maximum memory bandwidth is 29.9 GB/s. The memory type as well as the amount of memory can greatly affect the speed of the system.

Memory type: Memory bandwidth:
DDR4-1866
29.9 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

The thermal design power (TDP for short) of the processor is 15 W. The TDP specifies the necessary cooling solution that is required to cool the processor sufficiently. The TDP usually gives a rough idea of the actual power consumption of the CPU.

TDP (PL1 / PBP): 15 W
TDP (PL2): --
TDP up: --
TDP down: --
Tjunction max.: 90 °C

Technical details

The AMD FX-9800P is made in 28 nm. The smaller the manufacturing process of a CPU, the more modern and energy-efficient it is. Overall, the processor has 2.00 MB cache. A large cache can greatly speed up the processor's speed in some cases such as games.

Technology: 28 nm
Chip design:
Socket: FP4
L2-Cache: 2.00 MB
L3-Cache: --
AES-NI: Yes
Operating systems:
Virtualization: AMD-V
Instruction set (ISA): x86-64 (64 bit)
ISA extensions: SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX, AVX2, FMA3, FMA4
Release date: Q2/2016
Release price: --
Part Number: --
Documents: --

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Benchmark results

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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.
Intel Celeron 3865U Intel Celeron 3865U
2C 2T @ 1.80 GHz
480
Intel Celeron 3867U Intel Celeron 3867U
2C 2T @ 1.80 GHz
480
Intel Core i5-2537M Intel Core i5-2537M
2C 4T @ 2.30 GHz
476
AMD FX-9800P AMD FX-9800P
4C 4T @ 3.60 GHz
475
Intel Core i3-2370M Intel Core i3-2370M
2C 4T @ 2.40 GHz
473
Intel Pentium 2020M Intel Pentium 2020M
2C 2T @ 2.40 GHz
473
Intel Core i5-3439Y Intel Core i5-3439Y
2C 4T @ 2.30 GHz
472

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 i5-3437U Intel Core i5-3437U
2C 4T @ 1.90 GHz
1305
Intel Pentium Silver N5000 Intel Pentium Silver N5000
4C 4T @ 2.70 GHz
1304
Intel Core i5-2450M Intel Core i5-2450M
2C 4T @ 2.50 GHz
1289
AMD FX-9800P AMD FX-9800P
4C 4T @ 3.10 GHz
1288
Intel Celeron N4505 Intel Celeron N4505
2C 2T @ 2.90 GHz
1286
AMD A12-9720P AMD A12-9720P
4C 4T @ 2.90 GHz
1278
Intel Core i7-3517UE Intel Core i7-3517UE
2C 4T @ 1.70 GHz
1278

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 i7-13700HX Intel Core i7-13700HX
Intel UHD Graphics 13th Gen (32 EU) @ 1.55 GHz
794
Intel Core i9-12900HX Intel Core i9-12900HX
Intel UHD Graphics 770 @ 1.55 GHz
794
Intel Core i9-12950HX Intel Core i9-12950HX
Intel UHD Graphics 770 @ 1.55 GHz
794
AMD FX-9800P AMD FX-9800P
AMD Radeon R7 - 512 (Bristol Ridge) @ 0.76 GHz
782
AMD A12-9720P AMD A12-9720P
AMD Radeon R7 - 512 (Bristol Ridge) @ 0.76 GHz
782
AMD A12-9700P AMD A12-9700P
AMD Radeon R7 - 512 (Bristol Ridge) @ 0.76 GHz
782
Intel Core i3-6157U Intel Core i3-6157U
Intel Iris Graphics 550 @ 1.00 GHz
768

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.
Intel Celeron J4005 Intel Celeron J4005
2C 2T @ 2.70 GHz
79
Intel Celeron J4125 Intel Celeron J4125
4C 4T @ 2.70 GHz
79
Intel Pentium Silver N5000 Intel Pentium Silver N5000
4C 4T @ 2.70 GHz
78
AMD FX-9800P AMD FX-9800P
4C 4T @ 3.60 GHz
77
Intel Celeron N4120 Intel Celeron N4120
4C 4T @ 2.60 GHz
77
Intel Pentium 3825U Intel Pentium 3825U
2C 4T @ 1.90 GHz
77
Intel Celeron 3765U Intel Celeron 3765U
2C 2T @ 1.90 GHz
77

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 i3-4000M Intel Core i3-4000M
2C 4T @ 2.40 GHz
240
AMD A10-7800 AMD A10-7800
4C 4T @ 3.70 GHz
239
Intel Core i5-4260U Intel Core i5-4260U
2C 4T @ 2.70 GHz
239
AMD FX-9800P AMD FX-9800P
4C 4T @ 3.10 GHz
237
AMD A12-9720P AMD A12-9720P
4C 4T @ 2.90 GHz
237
Intel Core i5-7Y54 Intel Core i5-7Y54
2C 4T @ 2.60 GHz
236
Intel Core i5-4210U Intel Core i5-4210U
2C 4T @ 2.35 GHz
236

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