Processor comparison
AMD A8-5557M vs Intel Core i3-4005U
AMD
AMD A8-5557M
AMD Socket FP2
2100 MHz
4 cores
Jun 2013
MOBILE
VS
Intel
Intel Core i3-4005U
Intel BGA1168
1700 MHz
2 cores
Sep 2013
MOBILE
Summary
Synthetic performance index
- AMD A8-5557M104%
- Intel Core i3-4005U100%
Relative performance
Single thread performance index
- AMD A8-5557M100%
- Intel Core i3-4005U109%
Relative performance
Multi thread performance index
- AMD A8-5557M113%
- Intel Core i3-4005U100%
Relative performance
Reasons to consider the AMD A8-5557M
- 13% higher multi threaded performance.
Reasons to consider the Intel Core i3-4005U
- 9% higher single threaded performance.
Gaming
No clear winner declared
Productivity
No clear winner declared
Specifications
Features
| AMD A8-5557M | Intel Core i3-4005U |
|---|
| MMX | | |
| 3DNow! | | |
| SSE | | |
| SSE2 | | |
| SSE3 | | |
| SSE4A | | |
| AMD64 | | |
| CnQ | | |
| NX bit | | |
| AMD-V | | |
| SSSE3 | | |
| SSE4.2 | | |
| AVX | | |
| EIST | | |
| Intel 64 | | |
| XD bit | | |
| TXT | | |
| VT-x | | |
| VT-d | | |
| Hyper-Threading | | |
| AES-NI | | |
Architecture
| AMD A8-5557M | Intel Core i3-4005U |
|---|
| Architecture | AMD Piledriver | Intel_Haswell |
| Market | Mobile | Mobile |
| Memory Support | DDR3 | DDR3 |
| Codename | Richland | Haswell |
| Release Date | Jun 2013 | Sep 2013 |
Cores
| AMD A8-5557M | Intel Core i3-4005U |
|---|
| Cores | 4 | 2 |
| Threads | 4 | 4 |
| SMPs | 1 | 1 |
| Integrated Graphics | Radeon HD 8550G | Intel HD 4400 |
Cache
| AMD A8-5557M | Intel Core i3-4005U |
|---|
| L1 Cache | 128 KB (per core) | 64 KB (per core) |
| L2 Cache | 1024 KB (per core) | 256 KB (per core) |
| L3 Cache | 0 KB | 3072 KB (shared) |
Physical
| AMD A8-5557M | Intel Core i3-4005U |
|---|
| Socket | AMD Socket FP2 | Intel BGA1168 |
| Max Case Temp | 71°C | unknown |
| Package | BGA2 | FC-BGA1168 |
| Die Size | 246mm² | 118mm² |
| Process | 32 nm | 22 nm |
Performance
| AMD A8-5557M | Intel Core i3-4005U |
|---|
| Cpu Frequency | 2100 MHz | 1700 MHz |
| Turbo Clock | 3100 MHz | none |
| Base Clock | 100 MHz | 100 MHz |
| Voltage | 1.475 V | unknown |
| TDP | 35 W | 15 W |
Raw performance index
Raw single-thread performance estimation
- AMD A8-5557M1891 points
- Intel Core i3-4005U1904 points
Points - higher is better
Raw multi-thread performance estimation
- AMD A8-5557M4201 points
- Intel Core i3-4005U4569 points
Points - higher is better
Synthetic benchmarks
GeekBench 3 (32-bit Multi Core)
- AMD A8-5557M3375
- Intel Core i3-4005U3239
points - higher is better
GeekBench 3 (32-bit Single Core)
- AMD A8-5557M1359
- Intel Core i3-4005U1567
points - higher is better
3DMark06 CPU
- AMD A8-5557M2747
- Intel Core i3-4005U2211
points - higher is better
Cinebench R10 32Bit Single
- AMD A8-5557M2115
- Intel Core i3-4005U2514
points - higher is better
Cinebench R10 32Bit Multi
- AMD A8-5557M5259
- Intel Core i3-4005U5706
points - higher is better
Cinebench R11.5 CPU Single 64Bit
- AMD A8-5557M0.78
- Intel Core i3-4005U0.76
points - higher is better
Cinebench R11.5 64Bit
- AMD A8-5557M1.91
- Intel Core i3-4005U1.85
points - higher is better
SuperPI 1M
- AMD A8-5557M31.62
- Intel Core i3-4005U21.87
seconds - lower is better
wPrime 32
- AMD A8-5557M26.82
- Intel Core i3-4005U29.2
seconds - lower is better
WinRAR 4.0
- AMD A8-5557M1860
- Intel Core i3-4005U1853
MB/s - higher is better
x264 Pass 1
- AMD A8-5557M62.5
- Intel Core i3-4005U57.64
FPS - higher is better
x264 Pass 2
- AMD A8-5557M12.4
- Intel Core i3-4005U10.94
FPS - higher is better
TrueCrypt AES
- AMD A8-5557M1.1
- Intel Core i3-4005U1
GB/s
TrueCrypt Twofish
- AMD A8-5557M0.22
- Intel Core i3-4005U0.16
GB/s
TrueCrypt Serpent
- AMD A8-5557M0.13
- Intel Core i3-4005U0.09
GB/s
Cinebench R15 CPU Single 64Bit
- AMD A8-5557M (simulated)68
- Intel Core i3-4005U68
points - higher is better
Cinebench R15 CPU Multi 64Bit
- AMD A8-5557M (simulated)188
- Intel Core i3-4005U172
points - higher is better