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Overview

The PRO A10-8770E 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 2.8 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: 3,001 points. Launch price was $69.

Value Upgrade Path

This is the official ChipVERSUS Value Rating, comparing raw performance (PassMark) per dollar. The PRO A10-8770E is positioned at rank #1035 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 PRO A10-8770E

Ryzen 9 7950X

MSRP: $194|Avg: $20

41015%

Core i9-10900T

MSRP: $120|Avg: $5

38755%

Ryzen 3 PRO 4355GE

MSRP: $423|Avg: $5

28139%

Ryzen Threadripper 3960X

MSRP: $1399|Avg: $85

8477%

Ryzen 9 9950X

MSRP: $649|Avg: $129

6715%

Ryzen 5 8400F

MSRP: $303|Avg: $55

5874%

Ryzen 7 PRO 2700

MSRP: $299|Avg: $60

3364%

Ryzen 5 2600X

MSRP: $229|Avg: $55

3321%

Ryzen 3 PRO 5350G

MSRP: $150|Avg: $60

3023%

#10

Core Ultra 5 245KF

MSRP: $294|Avg: $189

3023%

#11

Ryzen 5 5500

MSRP: $159|Avg: $85

2989%

#12

Ryzen 5 3600

MSRP: $199|Avg: $80

2909%

#13

Core i3-9100E

MSRP: $202|Avg: $30

2868%

#14

Core Ultra 5 245K

MSRP: $319|Avg: $200

2856%

#15

Core i3-8300T

MSRP: $138|Avg: $25

2831%

#1035

PRO A10-8770E

MSRP: $395|Avg: $210

100%

#1036

Core 2 Duo E4700

MSRP: $133|Avg: $10

100%

#1037

Athlon 64 X2 5800+

MSRP: $230|Avg: $20

100%

#1038

Phenom II X2 B53

MSRP: $150|Avg: $15

100%

#1039

Core 2 Quad Q9300

MSRP: $266|Avg: $27

99%

#1040

Core 2 Duo E7200

MSRP: $133|Avg: $133

99%

#1041

Athlon II X4 638

MSRP: $300|Avg: $280

99%

#1043

Phenom X3 8750

MSRP: $195|Avg: $20

98%

#1044

Pentium G4400TE

MSRP: $300|Avg: $250

96%

#1045

Celeron 2.60

MSRP: $53|Avg: $10

96%

#1046

Core i7-990X

MSRP: $999|Avg: $225

94%

#1047

Phenom X4 9750B

MSRP: $215|Avg: $34

93%

#1048

Core 2 Duo E8200

MSRP: $163|Avg: $20

92%

#1049

Core 2 Quad Q9450

MSRP: $316|Avg: $15

92%

#1050

Core 2 Duo E8600

MSRP: $200|Avg: $95

91%

Based on actual market prices and performance synthetic scores.

Technical Analysis

Detailed breakdown of PRO A10-8770E specifications and capabilities.

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Processing Power

The PRO A10-8770E is a 4-core / 4-thread processor based on the Carrizo (2015−2018) architecture, manufactured on a 28 nm process node. It reaches a maximum boost clock of 3.5 GHz from a base frequency of 2.8 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 3,001, placing it in the Entry Level performance tier as a Legacy generation product.

Specification	PRO A10-8770E
Cores / ThreadsPhysical/logical processing units	4C / 4T
Max Boost ClockPeak single-core speed under boost	3.5 GHz
Base ClockGuaranteed minimum operating frequency	2.8 GHz
ArchitectureCPU microarchitecture design	Carrizo (2015−2018)
Process NodeFabrication technology — smaller = more efficient	28 nm
L2 CachePer-core fast cache for frequently accessed data	2048 kB
Die SizePhysical silicon area of the processor	250 mm2
Transistor CountMore transistors = more capabilities	3,100 million
64-bit Support	Yes
PassMark ScoreOverall multi-threaded benchmark score	3,001

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Memory & Platform

The PRO A10-8770E fits into the AM4 socket and supports PCIe 3.0. It supports DDR4-2400 memory.

Specification	PRO A10-8770E
TypeDesktop or Laptop processor	desktop
SocketMotherboard socket required	AM4
PCIe GenerationPeripheral interconnect speed — affects GPU and SSD bandwidth	PCIe 3.0
RAM TypeSupported memory standard	DDR4-2400
Max CPUs in ConfigMulti-socket support for servers	1

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Power & Cooling

The PRO A10-8770E has a rated TDP (Thermal Design Power) of 35 Watt — this indicates the amount of heat generated under sustained load and determines what cooling solution is needed.

Specification	PRO A10-8770E
TDPThermal Design Power — heat output under sustained workload	35 Watt

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Value Analysis

At an average price of $210 (MSRP: $395), the PRO A10-8770E delivers 14 PassMark points per dollar. It currently holds Rank #1035 in the overall cost-benefit ranking — this ranking factors in performance-per-dollar relative to all available processors. Performance ranking position: #2252 out of all indexed processors.

Specification	PRO A10-8770E
MSRPManufacturer's Suggested Retail Price	$395
Avg Price (30d)Average market price over the last 30 days	$210
Launch PriceOriginal retail price at launch	$69
Cost-Benefit RankPosition in overall value ranking	#1035
Performance RankPosition in overall performance ranking	#2252
Release DateLaunch date	Outubro 2016 (9 years ago)
Release Year	2016
DesignerArchitecture designer (e.g. Intel, AMD)	AMD
ManufacturerFabrication foundry (e.g. TSMC)	GlobalFoundries