PRO A10-9700E
VS
Core i5-4570TE

PRO A10-9700E vs Core i5-4570TE

AMD

PRO A10-9700E

4 Cores4 Thrd35 WWMax: 3.5 GHz2016
VS
Intel

Core i5-4570TE

2 Cores4 Thrd35 WWMax: 3.3 GHz2013

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 A10-9700E is positioned at rank 350 and the Core i5-4570TE is on rank 898, so the PRO A10-9700E 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 A10-9700E

#1
Ryzen 9 7950X
MSRP: $194|Avg: $20
5098%
#2
Core i9-10900T
MSRP: $120|Avg: $5
4817%
#3
Ryzen 3 PRO 4355GE
MSRP: $423|Avg: $5
3498%
#4
Ryzen Threadripper 3960X
MSRP: $1399|Avg: $85
1054%
#5
Ryzen 9 9950X
MSRP: $649|Avg: $129
835%
#6
Ryzen 5 8400F
MSRP: $303|Avg: $55
730%
#7
Ryzen 7 PRO 2700
MSRP: $299|Avg: $60
418%
#8
Ryzen 5 2600X
MSRP: $229|Avg: $55
413%
#9
Ryzen 3 PRO 5350G
MSRP: $150|Avg: $60
376%
#10
Core Ultra 5 245KF
MSRP: $294|Avg: $189
376%
#11
Ryzen 5 5500
MSRP: $159|Avg: $85
372%
#12
Ryzen 5 3600
MSRP: $199|Avg: $80
362%
#13
Core i3-9100E
MSRP: $202|Avg: $30
357%
#14
Core Ultra 5 245K
MSRP: $319|Avg: $200
355%
#15
Core i3-8300T
MSRP: $138|Avg: $25
352%
#311
Ryzen 7 PRO 5750GE
MSRP: $349|Avg: $349
99%
#312
Core i9-10940X
MSRP: $784|Avg: $460
98%
#313
Core i9-10920X
MSRP: $689|Avg: $430
98%
#314
Core i7-10700
MSRP: $365|Avg: $268
98%
#315
Core i5-9600K
MSRP: $263|Avg: $178
98%
#316
Ryzen Threadripper 7960X
MSRP: $1499|Avg: $1400
98%
#317
Ryzen 7 PRO 4750GE
MSRP: $309|Avg: $309
97%
#318
Core i3-10305T
MSRP: $143|Avg: $143
97%
#350
PRO A10-9700E
MSRP: N/A|Avg: N/A
100%
#364
Celeron G3920
MSRP: $40|Avg: $30
96%
Based on actual market prices and performance synthetic scores.

Performance Per Dollar Core i5-4570TE

#1
Ryzen 9 7950X
MSRP: $194|Avg: $20
20414%
#2
Core i9-10900T
MSRP: $120|Avg: $5
19289%
#3
Ryzen 3 PRO 4355GE
MSRP: $423|Avg: $5
14005%
#4
Ryzen Threadripper 3960X
MSRP: $1399|Avg: $85
4219%
#5
Ryzen 9 9950X
MSRP: $649|Avg: $129
3342%
#6
Ryzen 5 8400F
MSRP: $303|Avg: $55
2924%
#7
Ryzen 7 PRO 2700
MSRP: $299|Avg: $60
1675%
#8
Ryzen 5 2600X
MSRP: $229|Avg: $55
1653%
#9
Ryzen 3 PRO 5350G
MSRP: $150|Avg: $60
1505%
#10
Core Ultra 5 245KF
MSRP: $294|Avg: $189
1505%
#11
Ryzen 5 5500
MSRP: $159|Avg: $85
1488%
#12
Ryzen 5 3600
MSRP: $199|Avg: $80
1448%
#13
Core i3-9100E
MSRP: $202|Avg: $30
1427%
#14
Core Ultra 5 245K
MSRP: $319|Avg: $200
1422%
#15
Core i3-8300T
MSRP: $138|Avg: $25
1409%
#299
Core i9-7980XE
MSRP: $1999|Avg: $300
97%
#898
Core i5-4570TE
MSRP: $202|Avg: $40
100%
#899
Core i3-2130
MSRP: $138|Avg: $138
98%
#902
Core i3-6100E
MSRP: $225|Avg: $50
96%
#903
Core i3-4330TE
MSRP: $138|Avg: $15
96%
#904
Pentium E5700
MSRP: $75|Avg: $15
96%
#906
Athlon II X3 420e
MSRP: $107|Avg: $15
95%
#907
Celeron E1500
MSRP: $53|Avg: $5
94%
#909
Pentium G6950
MSRP: $87|Avg: $25
94%
#910
Pentium J4205
MSRP: $161|Avg: $161
94%
#911
Core i3-2120
MSRP: $138|Avg: $25
94%
#912
Pentium E6600
MSRP: $84|Avg: $50
93%
#913
Pentium G3460
MSRP: $149|Avg: $25
93%
Based on actual market prices and performance synthetic scores.

Performance Comparison

About PassMark

🏆 Chipversus Verdict

🚀 Performance Leadership

Performance Leadership: The Core i5-4570TE delivers superior performance across the board. It outperforms the PRO A10-9700E in both compute-intensive tasks (0.9% faster) and gaming workloads.
InsightPRO A10-9700ECore i5-4570TE
Gaming
Lower gaming performance
Superior gaming performance
Workstation
Weaker in multi-core tasks
Better multi-core power
Price
More affordable ($0)
⚠️ Higher cost ($40)
Longevity
🛑 Legacy (Bristol Ridge (2016−2019) / 28 nm)
🛑 Legacy (Haswell (2013−2015) / 22 nm)

💎 Value Proposition

InsightPRO A10-9700ECore i5-4570TE
Cost Efficiency
Lower cost efficiency
Lower cost efficiency
Upfront Cost
More affordable ($0)
⚠️ Higher cost ($40)

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 A10-9700E and Core i5-4570TE

AMD

PRO A10-9700E

The PRO A10-9700E is manufactured by AMD. It was released in 3 October 2016 (9 years ago). It is based on the Bristol Ridge (2016−2019) architecture. It features 4 cores and 4 threads. Base frequency is 3 GHz, with boost up to 3.5 GHz. L2 cache: 2048 kB. Built on 28 nm process technology. Socket: AM4. Thermal design power (TDP): 35 Watt. Memory support: DDR4-2400. Passmark benchmark score: 3,057 points. Launch price was $69.

Intel

Core i5-4570TE

The Core i5-4570TE is manufactured by Intel. It was released in 2 June 2013 (12 years ago). It is based on the Haswell (2013−2015) architecture. It features 2 cores and 4 threads. Base frequency is 2.7 GHz, with boost up to 3.3 GHz. L3 cache: 4096 kB (total). L2 cache: 256 kB (per core). Built on 22 nm process technology. Socket: LGA1150. Thermal design power (TDP): 35 Watt. Memory support: DDR3. Passmark benchmark score: 3,085 points. Launch price was $239.

Processing Power

The PRO A10-9700E packs 4 cores / 4 threads, while the Core i5-4570TE offers 2 cores / 4 threads — the PRO A10-9700E has 2 more cores. Boost clocks reach 3.5 GHz on the PRO A10-9700E versus 3.3 GHz on the Core i5-4570TE — a 5.9% clock advantage for the PRO A10-9700E (base: 3 GHz vs 2.7 GHz). The PRO A10-9700E uses the Bristol Ridge (2016−2019) architecture (28 nm), while the Core i5-4570TE uses Haswell (2013−2015) (22 nm). In PassMark, the PRO A10-9700E scores 3,057 against the Core i5-4570TE's 3,085 — a 0.9% lead for the Core i5-4570TE.

FeaturePRO A10-9700ECore i5-4570TE
Cores / Threads
4 / 4+100%
2 / 4
Boost Clock
3.5 GHz+6%
3.3 GHz
Base Clock
3 GHz+11%
2.7 GHz
L3 Cache
4096 kB (total)
L2 Cache
2048 kB+700%
256 kB (per core)
Process
28 nm
22 nm-21%
Architecture
Bristol Ridge (2016−2019)
Haswell (2013−2015)
PassMark
3,057
3,085
Geekbench 6 Single
966
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Memory & Platform

The PRO A10-9700E uses the AM4 socket (PCIe 3.0), while the Core i5-4570TE uses LGA1150 (PCIe 3.0) — making them incompatible on the same motherboard.

FeaturePRO A10-9700ECore i5-4570TE
Socket
AM4
LGA1150
PCIe Generation
PCIe 3.0
PCIe 3.0
Max RAM Speed
DDR3-1600
Max RAM Capacity
32 GB
RAM Channels
2
ECC Support
PCIe Lanes
16
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Advanced Features

Virtualization: not specified (PRO A10-9700E) / VT-x, VT-d, EPT (Core i5-4570TE). The Core i5-4570TE includes integrated graphics (HD Graphics 4600), while the PRO A10-9700E requires a dedicated GPU. Primary use case: Core i5-4570TE targets Embedded. Direct competitor: Core i5-4570TE rivals Embedded R-Series.

FeaturePRO A10-9700ECore i5-4570TE
Integrated GPU
Yes
IGPU Model
HD Graphics 4600
Unlocked
No
AVX-512
No
Virtualization
VT-x, VT-d, EPT
Target Use
Embedded