AMD FX-9830P vs AMD A10-5800K

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CPU comparison with benchmarks

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AMD FX-9830P or AMD FX-9830P – which processor offers superior performance? In this comparison, we examine disparities and assess which of these two CPUs outperforms the other. We delve into technical specifications and benchmark outcomes.
The AMD FX-9830P features 4 processor cores and has the capability to manage 4 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q2/2016 and belongs to the 4 generation of the AMD FX series.
To use the AMD FX-9830P, you'll need a motherboard with a FP4 socket.
The AMD A10-5800K features 4 processor cores and has the capability to manage 4 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q3/2012 and belongs to the 2 generation of the AMD A series.
To use the AMD A10-5800K, you'll need a motherboard with a FM2 socket.
AMD FX-9800 Group AMD A10-5000
4 Generation 2
Mobile Segment Desktop / Server
AMD FX-9830P Name AMD A10-5800K
AMD FX Family AMD A
 
 

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The AMD FX-9830P has 4 CPU cores and can calculate 4 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the AMD FX-9830P is 3.0 GHz
and turbo frequency for one core is 3.7 GHz.
The AMD A10-5800K has 4 CPU cores and can calculate 4 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the AMD A10-5800K is 3.8 GHz
and turbo frequency for one core is 4.2 GHz.
4 Threads 4
4x Cores 4x
4 CPU Cores 4
normal Core architecture normal
No Hyperthreading No
No Overclocking Yes
3.7 GHz Turbo Frequency (1 core) 4.2 GHz
3.0 GHz Frequency 3.8 GHz
3.4 GHz Turbo Frequency (all cores) 4.2 GHz
 
 

Internal Graphics

The AMD FX-9830P has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the AMD FX-9830P uses the AMD Radeon R7 - 512 (Bristol Ridge), which has 512 texture shaders
and 8 execution units.
The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die.
The AMD A10-5800K has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the AMD A10-5800K uses the AMD Radeon HD 7660D, which has 384 texture shaders
and 6 execution units.
512 Shaders 384
Q2/2016 Release date Q3/2012
28 nm Technology 32 nm
12 Direct X 11
2.0 GB Max. GPU Memory 2.0 GB
-- Max. displays --
8 Execution units 6
0.9 GHz GPU frequency 0.8 GHz
6 Generation 4
-- GPU (Turbo) --
AMD Radeon R7 - 512 (Bristol Ridge) GPU name AMD Radeon HD 7660D
 
 

Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

-- AI specifications --
-- AI hardware --
 
 

Hardware codec support

A photo or video codec that is accelerated in hardware can greatly accelerate the working speed of a processor and extend the battery life of notebooks or smartphones when playing videos.
No VP8 No
Decode VC-1 Decode
Decode / Encode JPEG Decode / Encode
No AV1 No
No h265 / HEVC (8 bit) No
Decode AVC Decode
Decode h264 Decode
No VP9 No
No h265 / HEVC (10 bit) No
 
 

Memory & PCIe

The processor supports a maximum memory capacity of 64.0 GB distributed across 2 memory channels. It offers a peak memory bandwidth of 38.4 GB/s. Both the type and quantity of memory can have a substantial impact on the overall system performance.
pci PCIe pci
Yes AES-NI Yes
DDR4-2400 Memory type DDR3-1866
No ECC No
64.0 GB Max. Memory 0 bytes
2 Memory channels 2
38.4 GB/s Bandwidth --
 
 

Thermal Management

The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 35 W watts.
TDP indicates the cooling solution needed to effectively manage the processor's heat. It generally provides an approximate indication of the actual power consumption of the CPU itself.
The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 100 W watts.
25 W TDP down None
45 W TDP up None
35 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 100 W
90 °C Tjunction max --
 
 

Technical details

The AMD FX-9830P is manufactured using a 28 nm process.
A smaller manufacturing process indicates a more contemporary and energy-efficient CPU.
A substantial cache can significantly enhance the processor's performance, particularly in scenarios like gaming.
The AMD A10-5800K is manufactured using a 32 nm process.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 4.0 MB cache.
Q2/2016 Release date Q3/2012
AMD-V Virtualization AMD-V
SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX, FMA3, FMA4, AVX2 ISA extensions SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX, FMA3, FMA4
28 nm Technology 32 nm
-- Chip design --
-- Release price 100 $
Excavator (Bristol Ridge) Architecture Trinity (Piledriver)
0 bytes L3-Cache 4.0 MB
Operating systems Windows 10, Linux
Technical data sheet Documents Technical data sheet
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
-- Part Number --
FP4 Socket FM2
2.0 MB L2-Cache 0 bytes
 
 

Benchmarks

Geekbench 3, 64bit (Multi-Core)

AMD FX-9830P
4C 4T @ 3.0 GHz
6511
6511
AMD A10-5800K
4C 4T @ 3.8 GHz
5582
5582

Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark

AMD A10-5800K
4C 4T @ 3.8 GHz
4683
4683
AMD FX-9830P
4C 4T @ 3.0 GHz
3399
3399

Geekbench 3, 64bit (Single-Core)

AMD FX-9830P
4C 4T @ 3.0 GHz
2398
2398
AMD A10-5800K
4C 4T @ 3.8 GHz
2029
2029

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)

AMD FX-9830P
4C 4T @ 3.0 GHz
1512
1512
AMD A10-5800K
4C 4T @ 3.8 GHz
1483
1483

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)

AMD FX-9830P
4C 4T @ 3.0 GHz
538
538
AMD A10-5800K
4C 4T @ 3.8 GHz
523
523

Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)

AMD A10-5800K
4C 4T @ 3.8 GHz
314
314
AMD FX-9830P
4C 4T @ 3.0 GHz
276
276

Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)

AMD A10-5800K
4C 4T @ 3.8 GHz
91
91
AMD FX-9830P
4C 4T @ 3.0 GHz
86
86

Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (iGPU, OpenGL)

AMD A10-5800K
4C 4T @ 3.8 GHz
46
46
AMD FX-9830P
4C 4T @ 3.0 GHz
31.5
31.5

Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Multi-Core)

AMD FX-9830P
4C 4T @ 3.0 GHz
3.3
3.3
AMD A10-5800K
4C 4T @ 3.8 GHz
3.3
3.3

Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Single-Core)

AMD A10-5800K
4C 4T @ 3.8 GHz
1.1
1.1
AMD FX-9830P
4C 4T @ 3.0 GHz
1.1
1.1