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AMD PRO A12-8870

Benchmarks for the AMD PRO A12-8870 can be found below. Release dates, price and performance comparisons are also listed when available. This is made using thousands of PerformanceTest benchmark results and is updated daily.

  • The first graph shows the relative performance of the CPU compared to the 10 other common (single) CPUs in terms of PassMark CPU Mark.
  • The 2nd graph shows the value for money, in terms of the CPUMark per dollar.
  • The pricing history data shows the price for a single Processor. For multiple Processors, multiply the price shown by the number of CPUs.

Is the AMD PRO A12-8870 Good for Gaming?

This is a fairly old CPU that is no longer competitive with newer CPUs. [More ...]

AMD PRO A12-8870

Description: R7, 12 COMPUTE CORES 4C+8G

Class: Desktop

Socket: AM4

Clockspeed: 3.7 GHz

Turbo Speed: 4.2 GHz

Cores: 4 (in 4 physical modules)

Typical TDP: 65 W

Cache per CPU Package:
L1 Instruction Cache: 4 x 32 KB
L1 Data Cache: 4 x 96 KB
L2 Cache: 4 x 1024 KB

Other names: AMD PRO A12-8870 R7, 12 COMPUTE CORES 4C+8G

CPU First Seen on Charts: Q1 2017

CPUmark/$Price: NA

Overall Rank:
2584th fastest in multithreading out of 5444 CPUs
2208th fastest in single threading out of 5444 CPUs
705th fastest in out of 1475 Desktop CPUs

Last Price Change: NA

Average CPU Mark rating
Multithread Rating
3793
Single Thread Rating
1746

Samples: 36*
*Margin for error: Low



PerformanceTest V9
CPU Mark: 6,040
Thread: 1,896

CPU Test Suite Average Results for AMD PRO A12-8870

Integer Math20,507 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math6,416 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers11 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting6,665 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption1,214 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression65,403 KBytes/Sec
Physics234 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions2,211 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread1,746 MOps/Sec
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 10th of November 2025.

CPU Mark Distribution for AMD PRO A12-8870

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 5th of November 2025
From submitted results since PerformanceTest V10 as of 5th of November 2025.
For distribution graph only: Results are trimmed to exclude outliers by disregarding the bottom 1% and top 1% of submissions.

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Last 5 Baselines for AMD PRO A12-8870
Most recent listed first
Baseline CPU Mark
BL2968801 - Oct 11 2025
3768
BL2902052 - Sep 12 2025
3898
BL2875149 - Aug 31 2025
3832
BL2793465 - Jul 27 2025
3088
BL2771520 - Jul 17 2025
3632
Additional baselines can be obtained using Windows version of PerformanceTest's Manage Baselines feature.
Popular comparisons for AMD PRO A12-8870
As of 10th of November 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
AMD PRO A12-8870
3,793
Intel Core i3-7100 @ 3.90GHz vs AMD PRO A12-8870
4,308 (+13.6%)
Intel Pentium G4560 @ 3.50GHz vs AMD PRO A12-8870
3,535 (-6.8%)
Intel Core i5-7400T @ 2.40GHz vs AMD PRO A12-8870
4,691 (+23.7%)
Intel Core i3-7300 @ 4.00GHz vs AMD PRO A12-8870
4,519 (+19.1%)
Intel Pentium G4620 @ 3.70GHz vs AMD PRO A12-8870
3,761 (-0.8%)
Intel Core i3-7100T @ 3.40GHz vs AMD PRO A12-8870
3,758 (-0.9%)
AMD A12-9800 vs AMD PRO A12-8870
3,695 (-2.6%)
Intel Pentium G4600 @ 3.60GHz vs AMD PRO A12-8870
3,629 (-4.3%)
AMD A10-9700 vs AMD PRO A12-8870
3,550 (-6.4%)
AMD A8-9600 vs AMD PRO A12-8870
3,293 (-13.2%)
Intel Core i3-7300T @ 3.50GHz vs AMD PRO A12-8870
4,145 (+9.3%)
Intel Core i3-6100 @ 3.70GHz vs AMD PRO A12-8870
4,107 (+8.3%)

Is the AMD PRO A12-8870 Good for Gaming?
As of 10th of November 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Relative Gaming Score
AMD Ryzen 9 9900X3D
12,422
AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D
12,136
AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D
11,256
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D
10,802
AMD Ryzen 5 7600X3D
10,505
Intel Core Ultra 9 285K
10,496
AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D
10,271
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D
9,780
AMD Ryzen 9 9955HX3D
9,613
Intel Core Ultra 7 265K
9,502
Intel Core Ultra 9 285
9,484
Intel Core Ultra 5 245K
9,427
AMD PRO A12-8870
338