AMD Seven generation APU a12-9800 evaluation

Intel on the other side of the launch of the seventh Daicouri KABYLAKE,AMD side of the seventh generation Apu Bristol Ridge release, as early as this month, AMD low-key released a new generation of APU, but the domestic as if not released, and the novel Apu can not find any traces , it is estimated that the garage is not finished, and AMD intends to promote only in the OEM, DIY market may not be. Nevertheless, we can find the relevant evaluation of the new APU from the Overseas evaluation website.

AMD Seven Generation APU a12-9800 evaluation: Performance Promotion finally supported DDR4.

Don't tangle Apu how to go to the seventh generation of, this generation of APU code Bristol Ridge, adopt AM4 new interface, need to match the new specification chipset motherboard, support DDR4 memory, USB 3.1 and so on. But the new APU is actually the desktop version of the Godavari or Kaveri APU compared to the CPU structure from the pile driver to the excavator, the GPU is upgraded from GCN 1.1 to GCN 1.2, and then ... And last year's release of the Carrizo APU (mobile version) is not much different, now is only to Carrizo No desktop version to supplement it

The left is the fm2+ interface, the right side is the AM4 interface, the new interface needle number significantly increased, up to 1331

Seventh-generation APU includes 8 models, in addition to the new A12, there are familiar with the A10, A8, A6 and no GPU Athlon X4 four series, TDP has 65W and 35W two kinds.

One of the high-end models is a12-9800, Quad core 3.8-4.2ghz,radeon R7 GPU 512 stream processors, the highest support ddr4-2400, thermal design power consumption 65W, unfortunately, the process continues to be in place. However, AMD still says it can contend with Intel Core i5-6500.

The following attached is reproduced from South Korea on the new flagship APU a12-9800 contrast code Godavari (Kaveri's vest) flagship a10-7870k contrast test.