Processor comparison
AMD A6-5345M vs Intel Pentium 3556U
AMD
AMD A6-5345M
AMD Socket FP2
2200 MHz
2 cores
Jun 2013
MOBILE
VS
Intel
Intel Pentium 3556U
Intel BGA1168
1700 MHz
2 cores
Sep 2013
MOBILE
Summary
Synthetic performance index
- AMD A6-5345M100%
- Intel Pentium 3556U120%
Relative performance
Single thread performance index
- AMD A6-5345M100%
- Intel Pentium 3556U114%
Relative performance
Multi thread performance index
- AMD A6-5345M100%
- Intel Pentium 3556U126%
Relative performance
Reasons to consider the AMD A6-5345M
Reasons to consider the Intel Pentium 3556U
- 14% higher single threaded performance.
- Much higher multi threaded performance (around 26% higher). This allows for higher performance in professional applications like encoding or heavy multitasking.
- Around 20% higher average synthetic performance.
Gaming
HWSpot recommends the Intel Pentium 3556U
Based on game and synthetic benchmarks, and theoretical specifications.
Productivity
HWSpot recommends the Intel Pentium 3556U
Based on productivity benchmarks, overall multithreaded performance and theoretical specifications.
Specifications
Features
| AMD A6-5345M | Intel Pentium 3556U |
| MMX | | |
| 3DNow! | | |
| SSE | | |
| SSE2 | | |
| SSE3 | | |
| SSE4A | | |
| AMD64 | | |
| CnQ | | |
| NX bit | | |
| AMD-V | | |
| SSSE3 | | |
| SSE4.1 | | |
| SSE4.2 | | |
| EIST | | |
| 64-bit | | |
| XD bit | | |
| VT-x | | |
| Smart Cache | | |
Architecture
| AMD A6-5345M | Intel Pentium 3556U |
| Architecture | AMD Piledriver | Intel_Haswell |
| Market | Mobile | Mobile |
| Memory Support | DDR3 | DDR3 |
| Codename | Richland | Haswell |
| Release Date | Jun 2013 | Sep 2013 |
Cores
| AMD A6-5345M | Intel Pentium 3556U |
| Cores | 2 | 2 |
| Threads | 2 | 2 |
| SMPs | 1 | 1 |
| Integrated Graphics | Radeon HD 8410G | Intel HD |
Cache
| AMD A6-5345M | Intel Pentium 3556U |
| L1 Cache | 128 KB (per core) | 64 KB (per core) |
| L2 Cache | 512 KB (per core) | 256 KB (per core) |
| L3 Cache | 0 KB | 2048 KB (shared) |
Physical
| AMD A6-5345M | Intel Pentium 3556U |
| Socket | AMD Socket FP2 | Intel BGA1168 |
| Max Case Temp | 71°C | 105°C |
| Package | BGA2 | FC-BGA1168 |
| Die Size | 246mm² | 118mm² |
| Process | 32 nm | 22 nm |
Performance
| AMD A6-5345M | Intel Pentium 3556U |
| Cpu Frequency | 2200 MHz | 1700 MHz |
| Turbo Clock | 2800 MHz | none |
| Base Clock | 100 MHz | 100 MHz |
| Voltage | 1.475 V | unknown |
| TDP | 17 W | 15 W |
Raw performance index
Raw single-thread performance estimation
- AMD A6-5345M1708 points
- Intel Pentium 3556U1904 points
Points - higher is better
Raw multi-thread performance estimation
- AMD A6-5345M2200 points
- Intel Pentium 3556U3808 points
Points - higher is better
Synthetic benchmarks
GeekBench 3 (32-bit Multi Core)
- AMD A6-5345M2198
- Intel Pentium 3556U2450
points - higher is better
GeekBench 3 (32-bit Single Core)
- AMD A6-5345M1403
- Intel Pentium 3556U1413
points - higher is better
Cinebench R15 CPU Single 64Bit
- AMD A6-5345M (simulated)50.8
- Intel Pentium 3556U65.5
points - higher is better
Cinebench R15 CPU Multi 64Bit
- AMD A6-5345M (simulated)89.14
- Intel Pentium 3556U125.5
points - higher is better