A8-7410
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A8-7410

AMD

PassMark

2,741

2014-01-01
2 MB
Carrizo-L (2015)

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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.

Overview

The A8-7410 is manufactured by AMD. It was released in 2014-01-01. It is based on the Carrizo-L (2015) architecture. It features 4 cores and 4 threads. Base frequency is 2.2 GHz, with boost up to 2.5 GHz. L2 cache: 2048 kB. Built on 28 nm process technology. Socket: FP4. Thermal design power (TDP): 2 MB. Memory support: DDR3L-1866. Passmark benchmark score: 2,741 points. Launch price was $90.

Value Upgrade Path

This is the official ChipVERSUS Value Rating, comparing raw performance (PassMark) per dollar. The A8-7410 is positioned at rank #494 in our cost-efficiency ranking, representing a Lower cost-benefit for your build. Components placed above yours deliver better value for money.

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

Performance Per Dollar A8-7410

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100%
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Technical Analysis

Detailed breakdown of A8-7410 specifications and capabilities.

Processing Power

The A8-7410 is a 4-core / 4-thread processor based on the Carrizo-L (2015) architecture, manufactured on a 28 nm process node. It reaches a maximum boost clock of 2.5 GHz from a base frequency of 2.2 GHz— higher boost clocks directly translate to better single-threaded performance and responsiveness in gaming. In the PassMark benchmark (a comprehensive multi-threaded test), it scores 2,741, placing it in the Entry Level performance tier as a Legacy generation product. Geekbench 6 single-core (the most relevant metric for gaming FPS) records 1,356, while multi-core reaches 3,460.

SpecificationA8-7410
Cores / ThreadsPhysical/logical processing units4C / 4T
Max Boost ClockPeak single-core speed under boost2.5 GHz
Base ClockGuaranteed minimum operating frequency2.2 GHz
ArchitectureCPU microarchitecture designCarrizo-L (2015)
Process NodeFabrication technology — smaller = more efficient28 nm
L2 CachePer-core fast cache for frequently accessed data2048 kB
Transistor CountMore transistors = more capabilities930 Million
Max TemperatureMaximum safe operating temperature (Tjmax)90 °C
64-bit SupportYes
Windows 11 CompatibleNo
PassMark ScoreOverall multi-threaded benchmark score2,741
Geekbench 6 SingleSingle-core performance — most relevant for gaming1,356
Geekbench 6 MultiMulti-core parallel workload performance3,460
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Memory & Platform

The A8-7410 fits into the FP4 socket and supports PCIe 3.0 with 8 total PCIe lanes for expansion cards and storage. It supports DDR3L-1866 memory at speeds up to DDR3L-1866 (faster RAM improves bandwidth-sensitive workloads), with a maximum capacity of 16 GB across 1 channels (dual-channel doubles bandwidth). Integrated graphics: AMD Radeon R5 Graphics — allows display output without a dedicated GPU, useful for troubleshooting and light tasks.

SpecificationA8-7410
TypeDesktop or Laptop processorLaptop
SeriesProduct familyAMD A-Series
SocketMotherboard socket requiredFP4
PCIe GenerationPeripheral interconnect speed — affects GPU and SSD bandwidthPCIe 3.0
PCIe LanesTotal available lanes for GPUs, NVMe drives, and expansion8
RAM TypeSupported memory standardDDR3L-1866
Max RAM SpeedMaximum officially supported memory frequencyDDR3L-1866
Max RAM CapacityMaximum installable memory16 GB
RAM ChannelsDual-channel doubles bandwidth vs single-channel1
ECC SupportError-Correcting Code memory — prevents data corruptionNo
Integrated GPUBuilt-in graphics processorAMD Radeon R5 Graphics
Compatible ChipsetsMotherboard chipsets that support this CPUCarrizo-L SoC
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Advanced Features

The A8-7410 is primarily designed for Entry-level Laptop. Virtualization: AMD-V — enables running virtual machines efficiently (important for development and server workloads). Its primary market competitor is the Pentium N3700.

SpecificationA8-7410
Primary Use CaseIntended workload categoryEntry-level Laptop
OverclockingWhether CPU clock can be manually increased🔒 Locked
AVX-512Advanced vector instructions for AI/ML workloads❌ Not Supported
VirtualizationHardware-assisted virtualization technologyAMD-V
Direct CompetitorMarket equivalent from rival manufacturerPentium N3700
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Power & Cooling

The A8-7410 has a rated TDP (Thermal Design Power) of 2 MB — this indicates the amount of heat generated under sustained load and determines what cooling solution is needed. No stock cooler is included — you will need to purchase an aftermarket cooler separately. Recommended cooling: Stock (Laptop).

SpecificationA8-7410
TDPThermal Design Power — heat output under sustained workload2 MB
Max TemperatureMaximum safe junction temperature (Tjmax)90 °C
Included CoolerStock cooler bundled in the boxNo
Recommended CoolerSuggested aftermarket cooling solutionStock (Laptop)
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Value Analysis

It currently holds Rank #494 in the overall cost-benefit ranking — this ranking factors in performance-per-dollar relative to all available processors. Performance ranking position: #2313 out of all indexed processors.

SpecificationA8-7410
Launch PriceOriginal retail price at launch$90
Cost-Benefit RankPosition in overall value ranking#494
Performance RankPosition in overall performance ranking#2313
Release DateLaunch date2014-01-01
Release Year2015
DesignerArchitecture designer (e.g. Intel, AMD)AMD

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