AMD A10-9700E
About processor
The AMD A10-9700E is a 4-core, 4-thread processor designed for desktop use and is part of the Bristol Ridge family. Built on 28nm technology, it boasts a TDP of 35W, making it an energy-efficient option for those looking to build a power-saving system. The integrated Radeon R7 graphics provide decent performance for casual gaming and multimedia tasks.
In terms of real-world performance, the A10-9700E offers a good balance of power and efficiency. Its Geekbench 6 scores of 578 for single-core performance and 1354 for multi-core performance demonstrate its capability to handle everyday computing tasks smoothly. It may not be the most powerful or cutting-edge processor on the market, but it provides a reliable and cost-effective option for those on a budget.
One downside to the A10-9700E is its older 28nm manufacturing process, which may result in slightly less power efficiency compared to newer processors built on smaller nodes. Additionally, its performance may not be sufficient for more demanding tasks such as high-end gaming or professional video editing. However, for general productivity workloads, web browsing, and light gaming, the A10-9700E is a solid choice.
Basic
Label Name
AMD
Platform
Desktop
Launch Date
July 2017
Model Name
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The Intel processor number is just one of several factors - along with processor brand, system configurations, and system-level benchmarks - to be considered when choosing the right processor for your computing needs.
A10-9700E
Code Name
Bristol Ridge
CPU Specifications
Total Cores
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Cores is a hardware term that describes the number of independent central processing units in a single computing component (die or chip).
4
Total Threads
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Where applicable, Intel® Hyper-Threading Technology is only available on Performance-cores.
4
Basic Frequency
3 GHz
Max Turbo Frequency
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Max Turbo Frequency is the maximum single-core frequency at which the processor is capable of operating using Intel® Turbo Boost Technology and, if present, Intel® Turbo Boost Max Technology 3.0 and Intel® Thermal Velocity Boost. Frequency is typically measured in gigahertz (GHz), or billion cycles per second.
up to 3.5 GHz
L1 Cache
320 KB
L2 Cache
2 MB
CPU Socket
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The socket is the component that provides the mechanical and electrical connections between the processor and motherboard.
AMD Socket AM4
Technology
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Lithography refers to the semiconductor technology used to manufacture an integrated circuit, and is reported in nanometer (nm), indicative of the size of features built on the semiconductor.
28 nm
TDP
35 W
Max. Operating Temperature
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Junction Temperature is the maximum temperature allowed at the processor die.
90°C
PCI Express Version
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PCI Express Revision is the supported version of the PCI Express standard. Peripheral Component Interconnect Express (or PCIe) is a high-speed serial computer expansion bus standard for attaching hardware devices to a computer. The different PCI Express versions support different data rates.
Gen 3, 8 Lanes (CPU only)
Memory Specifications
Memory Type
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Intel® processors come in four different types: Single Channel, Dual Channel, Triple Channel, and Flex Mode. Maximum supported memory speed may be lower when populating multiple DIMMs per channel on products that support multiple memory channels.
DDR4
Memory Channels
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The number of memory channels refers to the bandwidth operation for real world application.
Dual-channel
GPU Specifications
Integrated Graphics Model
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An integrated GPU refers to the graphics core that is integrated into the CPU processor. Leveraging the processor's powerful computational capabilities and intelligent power efficiency management, it delivers outstanding graphics performance and a smooth application experience at a lower power consumption.
Radeon R7
Benchmarks
Geekbench 6
Single Core
Score
578
Geekbench 6
Multi Core
Score
1354
Geekbench 5
Single Core
Score
475
Geekbench 5
Multi Core
Score
1149
Passmark CPU
Single Core
Score
1449
Passmark CPU
Multi Core
Score
3171
Compared to Other CPU
Geekbench 6 Single Core
Geekbench 6 Multi Core
Geekbench 5 Single Core
Geekbench 5 Multi Core
Passmark CPU Single Core
Passmark CPU Multi Core