7th Gen AMD PRO A8-9600B APU vs A8 PRO-7150B with Radeon R5 Graphics: comparison

Comparison of 7th Gen AMD PRO A8-9600B APU and A8 PRO-7150B with Radeon R5 Graphics: key differences and a full specification table.

Key differences

7th Gen AMD PRO A8-9600B APU has a higher base clock (2.4 GHz vs 1.9 GHz), a higher maximum clock (3.3 GHz vs 3.2 GHz), a lower TDP (15 W vs 100 W) and a higher maximum integrated graphics clock (720 MHz vs 533 MHz).

Both processors match on: core count (4), process node (28 nm), 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

Parameter7th Gen AMD PRO A8-9600B APUA8 PRO-7150B with Radeon R5 Graphics
Cores / threads 4 4 / 4
Max boost clock 3.3 GHz 3.2 GHz
TDP 15 W 100 W
Process 28 nm 28 nm
Integrated graphics R5 AMD Radeon R5 Graphics

Full specification table

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

Parameter 7th Gen AMD PRO A8-9600B APU A8 PRO-7150B with Radeon R5 Graphics
General
Codename Bristol Ridge Kaveri
Segment Mobile Mobile
Product line AMD PRO A-Series A8 APU for Laptops AMD PRO A-Series A8 APU for Laptops
Product family AMD PRO A-Series Processors AMD PRO A-Series Processors
Process 28 nm 28 nm
Launch date 10/24/2016 —
Unlocked for overclocking No No
Operating system support Windows 10 - 64-Bit Edition, RHEL x86 64-Bit, Ubuntu x86 64-Bit —
CPU
Cores 4 4
Threads — 4
Base clock 2.4 GHz 1.9 GHz
Max boost clock 3.3 GHz 3.2 GHz
L2 cache 2 MB 4 MB
TDP 15 W 100 W
Configurable TDP 12 W —
Memory
Memory types DDR4 DDR3, DDR3L
Memory channels 2 2
Max memory speed 1.866 GHz 1.6 GHz
Graphics
Integrated graphics R5 AMD Radeon R5 Graphics
Has integrated graphics Yes Yes
Graphics max frequency 720 MHz 533 MHz
Graphics units 6 6
Package and thermal
Sockets supported FP4 FP3
TJUNCTION 90 °C —
Security and virtualization
Supported technologies Virtualization, AMD FreeSync Technology, DirectX 12 Technology, AES, AVX, Catalyst Software, AMD Enduro Technology, FMA4, AMD Frame Rate Target Control, AMD PowerTune Technology, AMD Radeon Dual Graphics, AMD Secure Technology, AMD TrueAudio Technology, Unified Video Decoder (UVD), Video Code Engine (VCE), The Vulkan API, Switchable Graphics, IOMMU v2.0, Out of Band Manageability, Per Core Power Gating (CC6), AMD PowerNow!, RAID Support, System Image Stability, Enhanced Virus Protection Virtualization, AES, Catalyst Software, AMD Frame Rate Target Control, Switchable Graphics, The Vulkan API, AMD Elite Experiences, AMD Enduro Technology, IOMMU v2.0, Out of Band Manageability, Per Core Power Gating (CC6), AMD PowerNow!, RAID Support, System Image Stability, AMD TrueAudio Technology, Unified Video Decoder (UVD), Video Code Engine (VCE), Enhanced Virus Protection, AMD App Acceleration, AMD HD3D Technology, Heterogeneous System Architecture (HSA), AMD Mantle API, DirectX 12 Technology, FMA4, AVX
Identifiers
Product ID (OEM) AM960BADY44AB AM715BECH44JA

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