AMD Ryzen 7 2700X vs AMD A4-4000

AMD Ryzen 7 2700X
AMD Socket AM4DESKTOP
3700 MHz / Cores: 8 / Mar 2018
AMD Ryzen 7 2700X
AMD A4-4000
AMD Socket FM2DESKTOP
3000 MHz / Cores: 2 / Jun 2013
AMD A4-4000

Summary

Synthetic performance index

  • AMD Ryzen 7 2700X
    928%
  • AMD A4-4000
    100%

Relative performance

Single thread performance index

  • AMD Ryzen 7 2700X
    262%
  • AMD A4-4000
    100%

Relative performance

Multi thread performance index

  • AMD Ryzen 7 2700X
    1594%
  • AMD A4-4000
    100%

Relative performance

Reasons to consider AMD Ryzen 7 2700X

Much higher single threaded performance (around 162% higher), makes a noticeable performance difference in gaming and the majority of applications.
Much higher multi threaded performance (around 1494% higher). This allows for higher performance in professional applications like encoding or heavy multitasking.
This is a newer product, it might have better application compatibility/performance (check features chart below).
Around 828% higher average synthetic performance.

Reasons to consider AMD A4-4000

40 watts lower power draw.
Has an integrated GPU, which allows to run the system without a dedicated graphics card, unlike the AMD Ryzen 7 2700X.

AMD Ryzen 7 2700X

Gaming

HWBench recommends AMD Ryzen 7 2700X

Based on game and synthetic benchmarks, and theoretical specifications.

AMD Ryzen 7 2700X

Productivity

HWBench recommends AMD Ryzen 7 2700X

Based on productivity benchmarks, overall multithreaded performance and theoretical specifications.


Specifications

Features

AMD Ryzen 7 2700XAMD A4-4000
MMX
3DNow!
SSE
SSE2
SSE3
SSE4A
AMD64
CnQ
NX bit
AMD-V
SMT
XFR

Architecture

AMD Ryzen 7 2700XAMD A4-4000
ArchitectureAMD Zen+vsAMD Piledriver
MarketDesktopvsDesktop
Memory SupportDDR4vsDDR3
CodenameZenvsRichland
Release DateMar 2018vsJun 2013

Cores

AMD Ryzen 7 2700XAMD A4-4000
Cores8vs2
Threads16vs2
SMPs1vs1
Integrated GraphicsNovsRadeon HD 7480D

Cache

AMD Ryzen 7 2700XAMD A4-4000
L1 Cache96 KB (per core)vs128 KB (per core)
L2 Cache512 KB (per core)vs1024 KB (per core)
L3 Cache16384 KB (shared)vs0 KB

Physical

AMD Ryzen 7 2700XAMD A4-4000
SocketAMD Socket AM4vsAMD Socket FM2
Max Case Tempunknownvs70°C
PackageuPGAvsuPGA
Die Size192mm²vs246mm²
Process14 nmvs32 nm

Performance

AMD Ryzen 7 2700XAMD A4-4000
Cpu Frequency3700 MHzvs3000 MHz
Turbo Clock4350 MHzvs3200 MHz
Base Clock100 MHzvs100 MHz
Voltagevariablevs1.475 V
TDP105 Wvs65 W

Raw performance index

Raw single-thread performance estimation

  • AMD Ryzen 7 2700X
    4785 points
  • AMD A4-4000
    1952 points

Points - higher is better

Raw multi-thread performance estimation

  • AMD Ryzen 7 2700X
    39723 points
  • AMD A4-4000
    3001 points

Points - higher is better

Synthetic benchmarks

Cinebench R15 CPU Multi 64Bit

  • AMD Ryzen 7 2700X
    1828
  • AMD A4-4000 (simulated)
    114.62

points - higher is better

Cinebench R15 CPU Single 64Bit

  • AMD Ryzen 7 2700X
    180
  • AMD A4-4000 (simulated)
    68.68

points - higher is better