AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 2700X vs 6th Gen AMD PRO A10-8850B APU: comparison

Comparison of AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 2700X and 6th Gen AMD PRO A10-8850B APU: key differences and a full specification table.

Key differences

AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 2700X has more cores (8 vs 4), more threads (16 vs 4) and a finer process node (12 nm vs 28 nm).

At the same time, 6th Gen AMD PRO A10-8850B APU has a higher base clock (3.9 GHz vs 3.6 GHz).

Both processors match on: maximum clock (4.1 GHz), TDP (95 W), memory channels (2).

These are specification values: they show differences between the models but do not determine a performance winner. For a specific workload, rely on independent benchmarks.

Key specifications

ParameterAMD Ryzen 7 PRO 2700X6th Gen AMD PRO A10-8850B APU
Cores / threads 8 / 16 4 / 4
Max boost clock 4.1 GHz 4.1 GHz
L3 cache 16 MB —
TDP 95 W 95 W
Process 12 nm 28 nm
Integrated graphics — AMD Radeon R7 Graphics

Full specification table

Differing values are highlighted. This is not a better/worse rating: numbers from different architectures are not always comparable.

Parameter AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 2700X 6th Gen AMD PRO A10-8850B APU
General
Codename Pinnacle Ridge Godavari
Segment Desktop Desktop
Product line AMD Ryzen 7 PRO Desktop Processors AMD PRO A-Series A10 APU for Desktops
Product family AMD Ryzen PRO Processors AMD PRO A-Series Processors
Process 12 nm 28 nm
Unlocked for overclocking No No
Operating system support Windows 10 - 64-Bit Edition, RHEL x86 64-Bit, Ubuntu x86 64-Bit Windows 10 - 64-Bit Edition, Windows 7 - 64-Bit Edition, RHEL x86 64-Bit, Ubuntu x86 64-Bit
Recommended cooling Wraith Spire —
CPU
Cores 8 4
Threads 16 4
Base clock 3.6 GHz 3.9 GHz
Max boost clock 4.1 GHz 4.1 GHz
L1 cache 768 KB —
L2 cache 4 MB 4 MB
L3 cache 16 MB —
TDP 95 W 95 W
Memory
Memory types DDR4 DDR3
Memory channels 2 2
Max memory speed 2.933 GHz 2.133 GHz
Graphics
Integrated graphics — AMD Radeon R7 Graphics
Has integrated graphics No Yes
Graphics max frequency — 800 MHz
Graphics units — 8
I/O and interfaces
PCI Express revision 3 —
Package and thermal
Sockets supported AM4 FM2+
TJUNCTION 95 °C 72.4 °C
Security and virtualization
Supported technologies AMD GuardMI Technology, DASH 1.2 Virtualization, AMD FreeSync Technology, DirectX 12 Technology, AES, AMD App Acceleration, AVX, Catalyst Software, AMD Enduro Technology, FMA4, AMD Frame Rate Target Control, Heterogeneous System Architecture (HSA), AMD PowerTune Technology, AMD Radeon Dual Graphics, AMD TrueAudio Technology, Unified Video Decoder (UVD), Video Code Engine (VCE), The Vulkan API, Switchable Graphics, AMD Elite Experiences, IOMMU v2.0, Out of Band Manageability, Per Core Power Gating (CC6), AMD PowerNow!, RAID Support, System Image Stability, Enhanced Virus Protection, AMD HD3D Technology, AMD Mantle API
Identifiers
Product ID (OEM) YD27BXBAM88AF AD885BXBI44JC
Product ID (MPK) YD27BXBAAFMPK —
Bundled cooler Not included —

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