AMD PRO A10-8730B vs AMD Athlon II X2 245

Compare AMD PRO A-Series A10 APU for Laptops 4 core CPU vs AMD 2 core processor, specs and benchmark score. Which is the better CPU for gaming?

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Benchmark Score

Overall Score

A combined score of all workloads

755 points

788 points

4% slightly better overall score

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

1434 points

1715 points

19% slightly better gaming score

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

570 points

1% slightly better multitasking score

564 points

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

547 points

1% slightly better heavy workload score

541 points

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Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

14.96 points

164% significantly higher Blender score

5.65 points

Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

927 points

78% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (multi) score

518 points

Geekbench 6 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

443 points

47% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (single) score

300 points

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

100% significantly more cores

Threads

Number of logical processing units

100% significantly more threads

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

2.4 GHz

2.9 GHz

20% slightly higher clock speed

L2 Cache

Secondary embedded memory, slower than L1 cache

2 MiB

100% significantly more L2 cache

1 MiB

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

1,017th of 1,089

1,008th of 1,089

Family

The product line

PRO A-Series A10 APU for Laptops

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR4

Is Unlocked

Can this CPU can be overclocked

PRO A10-8730B vs Athlon II X2 245 comparison

According to the hardwareDB Benchmark tool, the Athlon II X2 245 is faster than the PRO A10-8730B. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the PRO A10-8730B in all gaming tests too.

In terms of the number of cores of each of these CPUs, the PRO A10-8730B has significantly more cores than the Athlon II X2 245. Indeed, the PRO A10-8730B has 4 cores compared to 2 cores found in the Athlon II X2 245. It also has more threads than the Athlon II X2 245. With our hardware info, we find that the Athlon II X2 245 has a slightly higher clock speed than the PRO A10-8730B. In terms of cache, the PRO A10-8730B has significantly more L2 cache when compared to the Athlon II X2 245

Modern CPUs generally have more logical cores than physical cores, this means that each core is split into multiple virtual cores, improving efficiency for parallel workloads. For instance, the PRO A10-8730B has the same number of threads as cores. This means the the CPU does not support hyperthreading.