Processor comparison
AMD A8-4500M vs Intel Atom Z3770
AMD
AMD A8-4500M
AMD Socket FS1r2
1900 MHz
4 cores
May 2012
MOBILE
VS
Intel
Intel Atom Z3770
Intel BGA1380
1467 MHz
4 cores
Sep 2013
MOBILE
Summary
Synthetic performance index
- AMD A8-4500M125%
- Intel Atom Z3770100%
Relative performance
Single thread performance index
- AMD A8-4500M128%
- Intel Atom Z3770100%
Relative performance
Multi thread performance index
- AMD A8-4500M123%
- Intel Atom Z3770100%
Relative performance
Reasons to consider the AMD A8-4500M
- Much higher single threaded performance (around 28% higher), makes a noticeable performance difference in gaming and the majority of applications.
- Much higher multi threaded performance (around 23% higher). This allows for higher performance in professional applications like encoding or heavy multitasking.
- Around 25% higher average synthetic performance.
Reasons to consider the Intel Atom Z3770
- This is a newer product, it might have better application compatibility/performance (check features chart below).
Gaming
HWSpot recommends the AMD A8-4500M
Based on game and synthetic benchmarks, and theoretical specifications.
Productivity
HWSpot recommends the AMD A8-4500M
Based on productivity benchmarks, overall multithreaded performance and theoretical specifications.
Specifications
Features
| AMD A8-4500M | Intel Atom Z3770 |
| MMX | | |
| SSE | | |
| SSE2 | | |
| SSE3 | | |
| SSSE3 | | |
| SSE4.1 | | |
| SSE4.2 | | |
| SSE4a | | |
| AMD64 | | |
| AMD-V | | |
| AES | | |
| AVX | | |
| CLMUL | | |
| CVT16 | | |
| EVP | | |
| FMA4 | | |
| FMA3 | | |
| F16C | | |
| XOP | | |
| Turbo Core | | |
| EIST | | |
| XD bit | | |
| BPT | | |
Architecture
| AMD A8-4500M | Intel Atom Z3770 |
| Architecture | AMD Piledriver | Intel_Silvermont |
| Market | Mobile | Mobile |
| Memory Support | unknown | DDR3 |
| Codename | Trinity | Bay Trail-T |
| Release Date | May 2012 | Sep 2013 |
Cores
| AMD A8-4500M | Intel Atom Z3770 |
| Cores | 4 | 4 |
| Threads | 4 | 4 |
| SMPs | 1 | 1 |
| Integrated Graphics | Radeon HD 7640G | HD Graphics |
Cache
| AMD A8-4500M | Intel Atom Z3770 |
| L1 Cache | 192 KB | 64 KB (per core) |
| L2 Cache | 4096 KB (shared) | 512 KB (per core) |
| L3 Cache | 0 KB | 0 KB |
Physical
| AMD A8-4500M | Intel Atom Z3770 |
| Socket | AMD Socket FS1r2 | Intel BGA1380 |
| Max Case Temp | unknown | unknown |
| Package | uPGA | FC-BGA1380 |
| Die Size | 246mm² | unknown |
| Process | 32 nm | 22 nm |
Performance
| AMD A8-4500M | Intel Atom Z3770 |
| Cpu Frequency | 1900 MHz | 1467 MHz |
| Turbo Clock | 2800 MHz | 2400 MHz |
| Base Clock | 100 MHz | 133 MHz |
| Voltage | 1.3 V | unknown |
| TDP | 35 W | 8 W |
Raw performance index
Raw single-thread performance estimation
- AMD A8-4500M1708 points
- Intel Atom Z37701440 points
Points - higher is better
Raw multi-thread performance estimation
- AMD A8-4500M3801 points
- Intel Atom Z37703520 points
Points - higher is better
Synthetic benchmarks
GeekBench 3 (32-bit Multi Core)
- AMD A8-4500M3133
- Intel Atom Z37702835
points - higher is better
GeekBench 3 (32-bit Single Core)
- AMD A8-4500M1190
- Intel Atom Z3770922
points - higher is better
3DMark06 CPU
- AMD A8-4500M2438
- Intel Atom Z37702212
points - higher is better
Cinebench R10 32Bit Single
- AMD A8-4500M1820.5
- Intel Atom Z37701189
points - higher is better
Cinebench R10 32Bit Multi
- AMD A8-4500M4872
- Intel Atom Z37703961
points - higher is better
SuperPI 1M
- AMD A8-4500M40.76
- Intel Atom Z377036
seconds - lower is better
wPrime 32
- AMD A8-4500M31.45
- Intel Atom Z377026.55
seconds - lower is better
WinRAR 4.0
- AMD A8-4500M1777
- Intel Atom Z3770898
MB/s - higher is better
x264 Pass 1
- AMD A8-4500M58.39
- Intel Atom Z377040.49
FPS - higher is better
x264 Pass 2
- AMD A8-4500M10.84
- Intel Atom Z37707.65
FPS - higher is better
TrueCrypt AES
- AMD A8-4500M1.1
- Intel Atom Z37700.86
GB/s
TrueCrypt Twofish
- AMD A8-4500M0.22
- Intel Atom Z37700.18
GB/s
TrueCrypt Serpent
- AMD A8-4500M0.12
- Intel Atom Z37700.12
GB/s