Processor comparison
AMD Athlon PRO 300U vs AMD A10-7700K
AMD
AMD Athlon PRO 300U
AMD Socket FP5
2400 MHz
2 cores
Apr 2019
MOBILE
VS
AMD
AMD A10-7700K
AMD Socket FM2
3500 MHz
4 cores
Jan 2014
DESKTOP
Summary
Synthetic performance index
- AMD Athlon PRO 300U140%
- AMD A10-7700K100%
Relative performance
Single thread performance index
- AMD Athlon PRO 300U146%
- AMD A10-7700K100%
Relative performance
Multi thread performance index
- AMD Athlon PRO 300U135%
- AMD A10-7700K100%
Relative performance
Reasons to consider the AMD Athlon PRO 300U
- Much higher single threaded performance (around 46% higher), makes a noticeable performance difference in gaming and the majority of applications.
- Much higher multi threaded performance (around 35% higher). This allows for higher performance in professional applications like encoding or heavy multitasking.
- 80 watts lower power draw.
- This is a newer product, it might have better application compatibility/performance (check features chart below).
- Around 40% higher average synthetic performance.
Reasons to consider the AMD A10-7700K
Gaming
HWSpot recommends the AMD Athlon PRO 300U
Based on game and synthetic benchmarks, and theoretical specifications.
Productivity
HWSpot recommends the AMD Athlon PRO 300U
Based on productivity benchmarks, overall multithreaded performance and theoretical specifications.
Specifications
Features
| AMD Athlon PRO 300U | AMD A10-7700K |
| MMX | | |
| SSE | | |
| SSE2 | | |
| SSE3 | | |
| SSSE3 | | |
| SSE4A | | |
| SSE4.1 | | |
| SSE4.2 | | |
| AES | | |
| AVX | | |
| AVX2 | | |
| BMI1 | | |
| BMI2 | | |
| SHA | | |
| F16C | | |
| FMA3 | | |
| AMD64 | | |
| EVP | | |
| AMD-V | | |
| SMAP | | |
| SMEP | | |
| SMT | | |
| Precision Boost | | |
| 3DNow! | | |
| CnQ | | |
| NX bit | | |
Architecture
| AMD Athlon PRO 300U | AMD A10-7700K |
| Architecture | AMD Zen | AMD Steamroller |
| Market | Mobile | Desktop |
| Memory Support | DDR4
Dual-channel | DDR3 |
| Codename | Raven Ridge 2 | Kaveri |
| Release Date | Apr 2019 | Jan 2014 |
Cores
| AMD Athlon PRO 300U | AMD A10-7700K |
| Cores | 2 | 4 |
| Threads | 4 | 4 |
| SMPs | 1 | 1 |
| Integrated Graphics | Radeon Vega 3 | Radeon R7 |
Cache
| AMD Athlon PRO 300U | AMD A10-7700K |
| L1 Cache | 128K (per core) | 128 KB (per core) |
| L2 Cache | 512K (per core) | 1024 KB (per core) |
| L3 Cache | 4MB (shared) | 0 KB |
Physical
| AMD Athlon PRO 300U | AMD A10-7700K |
| Socket | AMD Socket FP5 | AMD Socket FM2 |
| Max Case Temp | N/A | 74°C |
| Package | | uPGA |
| Die Size | unknown | 246mm² |
| Process | 14 nm | 28 nm |
Performance
| AMD Athlon PRO 300U | AMD A10-7700K |
| Cpu Frequency | 2400 MHz | 3500 MHz |
| Turbo Clock | 3300 MHz | 3800 MHz |
| Base Clock | 100 MHz | 100 MHz |
| Voltage | N/A | 1.475 V |
| TDP | 15 W | 95 W |
Raw performance index
Raw single-thread performance estimation
- AMD Athlon PRO 300U3630 points
- AMD A10-7700K2394 points
Points - higher is better
Raw multi-thread performance estimation
- AMD Athlon PRO 300U6441 points
- AMD A10-7700K7497 points
Points - higher is better
Synthetic benchmarks
Cinebench R15 CPU Single 64Bit
- AMD Athlon PRO 300U (simulated)121.58
- AMD A10-7700K83
points - higher is better
Cinebench R15 CPU Multi 64Bit
- AMD Athlon PRO 300U (simulated)385.64
- AMD A10-7700K285
points - higher is better