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AMD A8-4500M vs Intel Core i3-4005U

AMD

AMD A8-4500M

AMD Socket FS1r2 1900 MHz 4 cores May 2012 MOBILE
AMD A8-4500M
Intel

Intel Core i3-4005U

Intel BGA1168 1700 MHz 2 cores Sep 2013 MOBILE
Intel Core i3-4005U

Summary

Synthetic performance index

  • AMD A8-4500M100%
  • Intel Core i3-4005U107%

Relative performance

Single thread performance index

  • AMD A8-4500M100%
  • Intel Core i3-4005U123%

Relative performance

Multi thread performance index

  • AMD A8-4500M103%
  • Intel Core i3-4005U100%

Relative performance

Reasons to consider the AMD A8-4500M

  • None

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i3-4005U

  • Much higher single threaded performance (around 23% higher), makes a noticeable performance difference in gaming and the majority of applications.
  • This is a newer product, it might have better application compatibility/performance (check features chart below).
  • Around 7% higher average synthetic performance.
Intel Core i3-4005U
Gaming

HWSpot recommends the Intel Core i3-4005U

Based on game and synthetic benchmarks, and theoretical specifications.

No winner
Productivity

No clear winner declared

Specifications

Features

AMD A8-4500MIntel Core i3-4005U
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
Intel 64
XD bit
TXT
VT-x
VT-d
Hyper-Threading
AES-NI

Architecture

AMD A8-4500MIntel Core i3-4005U
ArchitectureAMD PiledriverIntel_Haswell
MarketMobileMobile
Memory SupportunknownDDR3
CodenameTrinityHaswell
Release DateMay 2012Sep 2013

Cores

AMD A8-4500MIntel Core i3-4005U
Cores42
Threads44
SMPs11
Integrated GraphicsRadeon HD 7640GIntel HD 4400

Cache

AMD A8-4500MIntel Core i3-4005U
L1 Cache192 KB64 KB (per core)
L2 Cache4096 KB (shared)256 KB (per core)
L3 Cache0 KB3072 KB (shared)

Physical

AMD A8-4500MIntel Core i3-4005U
SocketAMD Socket FS1r2Intel BGA1168
Max Case Tempunknownunknown
PackageuPGAFC-BGA1168
Die Size246mm²118mm²
Process32 nm22 nm

Performance

AMD A8-4500MIntel Core i3-4005U
Cpu Frequency1900 MHz1700 MHz
Turbo Clock2800 MHznone
Base Clock100 MHz100 MHz
Voltage1.3 Vunknown
TDP35 W15 W

Raw performance index

Raw single-thread performance estimation

  • AMD A8-4500M1708 points
  • Intel Core i3-4005U1904 points

Points - higher is better

Raw multi-thread performance estimation

  • AMD A8-4500M3801 points
  • Intel Core i3-4005U4569 points

Points - higher is better

Synthetic benchmarks

GeekBench 3 (32-bit Multi Core)

  • AMD A8-4500M3133
  • Intel Core i3-4005U3239

points - higher is better

GeekBench 3 (64-bit Single Core)

  • AMD A8-4500M1258
  • Intel Core i3-4005U1702

points - higher is better

GeekBench 3 (64-bit Multi Core)

  • AMD A8-4500M3318
  • Intel Core i3-4005U3493

points - higher is better

GeekBench 3 (32-bit Single Core)

  • AMD A8-4500M1190
  • Intel Core i3-4005U1567

points - higher is better

3DMark06 CPU

  • AMD A8-4500M2438
  • Intel Core i3-4005U2211

points - higher is better

Cinebench R10 32Bit Single

  • AMD A8-4500M1820.5
  • Intel Core i3-4005U2514

points - higher is better

Cinebench R10 32Bit Multi

  • AMD A8-4500M4872
  • Intel Core i3-4005U5706

points - higher is better

Cinebench R11.5 CPU Single 64Bit

  • AMD A8-4500M0.71
  • Intel Core i3-4005U0.76

points - higher is better

Cinebench R11.5 64Bit

  • AMD A8-4500M1.71
  • Intel Core i3-4005U1.85

points - higher is better

SuperPI 1M

  • AMD A8-4500M40.76
  • Intel Core i3-4005U21.87

seconds - lower is better

wPrime 32

  • AMD A8-4500M31.45
  • Intel Core i3-4005U29.2

seconds - lower is better

WinRAR 4.0

  • AMD A8-4500M1777
  • Intel Core i3-4005U1853

MB/s - higher is better

x264 Pass 1

  • AMD A8-4500M58.39
  • Intel Core i3-4005U57.64

FPS - higher is better

x264 Pass 2

  • AMD A8-4500M10.84
  • Intel Core i3-4005U10.94

FPS - higher is better

TrueCrypt AES

  • AMD A8-4500M1.1
  • Intel Core i3-4005U1

GB/s

TrueCrypt Twofish

  • AMD A8-4500M0.22
  • Intel Core i3-4005U0.16

GB/s

TrueCrypt Serpent

  • AMD A8-4500M0.12
  • Intel Core i3-4005U0.09

GB/s

Cinebench R15 CPU Single 64Bit

  • AMD A8-4500M (simulated)61.42
  • Intel Core i3-4005U68

points - higher is better

Cinebench R15 CPU Multi 64Bit

  • AMD A8-4500M (simulated)170.1
  • Intel Core i3-4005U172

points - higher is better

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