PRO A10-8770
VS
Ryzen 3 2200U

PRO A10-8770 vs Ryzen 3 2200U

AMD

PRO A10-8770

4 Cores4 Thrd65 WWMax: 3.8 GHz2016
VS
AMD

Ryzen 3 2200U

2 Cores4 Thrd15 WWMax: 3.4 GHz2018

Performance Spectrum - CPU

About PassMark

PassMark CPU Mark evaluates processor speed through complex mathematical computations. It provides a reliable metric to compare multi-core performance, where higher scores indicate faster processing for multitasking, gaming, and heavy workloads.

Value Upgrade Path

This is the official ChipVERSUS Value Rating, comparing raw performance (PassMark) per dollar. Components placed above yours deliver better value for money. The PRO A10-8770 is positioned at rank 300 and the Ryzen 3 2200U is on rank 154, so the Ryzen 3 2200U offers better cost-efficiency for playing games.

MSRP is the manufacturer's suggested retail price.
Avg price is the current average price collected from markets across the web.

Performance Per Dollar PRO A10-8770

#1
Ryzen 9 7950X
MSRP: $194|Avg: $20
4394%
#2
Core i9-10900T
MSRP: $120|Avg: $5
4152%
#3
Ryzen 3 PRO 4355GE
MSRP: $423|Avg: $5
3015%
#4
Ryzen Threadripper 3960X
MSRP: $1399|Avg: $85
908%
#5
Ryzen 9 9950X
MSRP: $649|Avg: $129
719%
#6
Ryzen 5 8400F
MSRP: $303|Avg: $55
629%
#7
Ryzen 7 PRO 2700
MSRP: $299|Avg: $60
360%
#8
Ryzen 5 2600X
MSRP: $229|Avg: $55
356%
#9
Ryzen 3 PRO 5350G
MSRP: $150|Avg: $60
324%
#10
Core Ultra 5 245KF
MSRP: $294|Avg: $189
324%
#11
Ryzen 5 5500
MSRP: $159|Avg: $85
320%
#12
Ryzen 5 3600
MSRP: $199|Avg: $80
312%
#13
Core i3-9100E
MSRP: $202|Avg: $30
307%
#14
Core Ultra 5 245K
MSRP: $319|Avg: $200
306%
#15
Core i3-8300T
MSRP: $138|Avg: $25
303%
#277
Ryzen 3 PRO 5355GE
MSRP: $180|Avg: $180
100%
#278
Core i7-14701TE
MSRP: $392|Avg: $390
99%
#279
Core i9-11900KF
MSRP: $513|Avg: $349
99%
#280
Athlon Silver 3050GE
MSRP: $75|Avg: $65
99%
#281
Core i7-9700E
MSRP: $259|Avg: $180
98%
#282
Core i7-11700K
MSRP: $399|Avg: $350
98%
#283
Ryzen 7 PRO 3700
MSRP: $329|Avg: $330
97%
#284
Core i7-14701E
MSRP: $392|Avg: $380
97%
#285
Core i5-10400
MSRP: $182|Avg: $175
97%
#286
Core i3-12100
MSRP: $122|Avg: $180
96%
#287
Core Ultra 9 285T
MSRP: $549|Avg: $549
95%
#300
PRO A10-8770
MSRP: N/A|Avg: N/A
100%
#312
Phenom II X4 810
MSRP: $175|Avg: N/A
96%
#314
Athlon 5150
MSRP: $21|Avg: $21
95%
Based on actual market prices and performance synthetic scores.

Performance Per Dollar Ryzen 3 2200U

#42
Ryzen 9 9955HX3D
MSRP: $749|Avg: N/A
98%
#142
Atom x5-Z8300
MSRP: $20|Avg: N/A
328%
#143
Atom Z3735G
MSRP: $17|Avg: N/A
323%
#144
Core i5-480M
MSRP: $81|Avg: $77
296%
#145
Core i5-460M
MSRP: $80|Avg: $129
295%
#146
Core i5-2540M
MSRP: $266|Avg: $10
292%
#148
Core i5-450M
MSRP: $32|Avg: $31
282%
#149
Core i3-380M
MSRP: $49|Avg: $25
271%
#150
Core i5-430M
MSRP: N/A|Avg: $33
270%
#151
Core 2 Duo T6600
MSRP: N/A|Avg: $4
263%
#154
Ryzen 3 2200U
MSRP: N/A|Avg: N/A
100%
#158
Core i5-3210M
MSRP: $225|Avg: $30
98%
Based on actual market prices and performance synthetic scores.

Performance Comparison

About PassMark

🏆 Chipversus Verdict

🚀 Performance Leadership

Generational Difference: This comparison involves processors from different technological eras. The Ryzen 3 2200U (2018) utilizes 14 nm technology and **DDR4 Dual-channel**, providing a fundamental performance advantage.
InsightPRO A10-8770Ryzen 3 2200U
Gaming
Superior gaming performance
Lower gaming performance
Workstation
Weaker in multi-core tasks
Better multi-core power
Price
Equivalent pricing
Equivalent pricing
Longevity
🛑 Legacy (Carrizo (2015−2018) / 28 nm)
✨ Modern (Raven Ridge (2017−2019) / 14 nm)

💎 Value Proposition

The PRO A10-8770 (2016) relies on 28 nm technology and DDR4-2400, placing it in a different performance category relative to modern standards.
InsightPRO A10-8770Ryzen 3 2200U
Cost Efficiency
Lower cost efficiency
Lower cost efficiency
Upfront Cost
Equivalent pricing
Equivalent pricing

Performance Check

Paired with RTX 4090

To accurately isolate CPU performance, all benchmarks below use an NVIDIA RTX 4090 as the reference GPU. This eliminates GPU-side bottlenecks and highlights pure processing throughput differences between the CPUs.

Note: Real-world results may vary based on your actual GPU. CPU performance impact is more visible in processing-intensive titles and high-refresh-rate gaming scenarios.

Technical Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of PRO A10-8770 and Ryzen 3 2200U

AMD

PRO A10-8770

The PRO A10-8770 is manufactured by AMD. It was released in Outubro 2016 (9 years ago). It is based on the Carrizo (2015−2018) architecture. It features 4 cores and 4 threads. Base frequency is 3.5 GHz, with boost up to 3.8 GHz. L2 cache: 2048 kB. Built on 28 nm process technology. Socket: AM4. Thermal design power (TDP): 65 Watt. Memory support: DDR4-2400. Passmark benchmark score: 3,547 points. Launch price was $69.

AMD

Ryzen 3 2200U

The Ryzen 3 2200U is manufactured by AMD. It was released in 8 January 2018 (7 years ago). It is based on the Raven Ridge (2017−2019) architecture. It features 2 cores and 4 threads. Base frequency is 2.5 GHz, with boost up to 3.4 GHz. L3 cache: 4 MB (total). L2 cache: 512 kB (per core). Built on 14 nm process technology. Socket: FP5. Thermal design power (TDP): 15 Watt. Memory support: DDR4 Dual-channel. Passmark benchmark score: 3,583 points. Launch price was $69.

Processing Power

The PRO A10-8770 packs 4 cores / 4 threads, while the Ryzen 3 2200U offers 2 cores / 4 threads — the PRO A10-8770 has 2 more cores. Boost clocks reach 3.8 GHz on the PRO A10-8770 versus 3.4 GHz on the Ryzen 3 2200U — a 11.1% clock advantage for the PRO A10-8770 (base: 3.5 GHz vs 2.5 GHz). The PRO A10-8770 uses the Carrizo (2015−2018) architecture (28 nm), while the Ryzen 3 2200U uses Raven Ridge (2017−2019) (14 nm). In PassMark, the PRO A10-8770 scores 3,547 against the Ryzen 3 2200U's 3,583 — a 1% lead for the Ryzen 3 2200U.

FeaturePRO A10-8770Ryzen 3 2200U
Cores / Threads
4 / 4+100%
2 / 4
Boost Clock
3.8 GHz+12%
3.4 GHz
Base Clock
3.5 GHz+40%
2.5 GHz
L3 Cache
4 MB (total)
L2 Cache
2048 kB+300%
512 kB (per core)
Process
28 nm
14 nm-50%
Architecture
Carrizo (2015−2018)
Raven Ridge (2017−2019)
PassMark
3,547
3,583+1%
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Memory & Platform

The PRO A10-8770 uses the AM4 socket (PCIe 3.0), while the Ryzen 3 2200U uses FP5 (PCIe 3.0) — making them incompatible on the same motherboard.

FeaturePRO A10-8770Ryzen 3 2200U
Socket
AM4
FP5
PCIe Generation
PCIe 3.0
PCIe 3.0