Processor comparison
AMD A8-5557M vs Intel Core M-5Y51
AMD
AMD A8-5557M
AMD Socket FP2
2100 MHz
4 cores
Jun 2013
MOBILE
VS
Intel
Intel Core M-5Y51
1100 MHz
2 cores
Oct 2014
MOBILE
Summary
Synthetic performance index
- AMD A8-5557M100%
- Intel Core M-5Y51102%
Relative performance
Single thread performance index
- AMD A8-5557M100%
- Intel Core M-5Y51127%
Relative performance
Multi thread performance index
- AMD A8-5557M113%
- Intel Core M-5Y51100%
Relative performance
Reasons to consider the AMD A8-5557M
- 13% higher multi threaded performance.
Reasons to consider the Intel Core M-5Y51
- Much higher single threaded performance (around 27% 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).
Gaming
No clear winner declared
Productivity
No clear winner declared
Specifications
Features
| AMD A8-5557M | Intel Core M-5Y51 |
|---|
| MMX | | |
| 3DNow! | | |
| SSE | | |
| SSE2 | | |
| SSE3 | | |
| SSE4A | | |
| AMD64 | | |
| CnQ | | |
| NX bit | | |
| AMD-V | | |
| SSSE3 | | |
| SSE4.2 | | |
| AVX | | |
| EIST | | |
| Intel 64 | | |
| XD bit | | |
| VT-x | | |
| Hyper-Threading | | |
Architecture
| AMD A8-5557M | Intel Core M-5Y51 |
|---|
| Architecture | AMD Piledriver | Intel_Broadwell |
| Market | Mobile | Mobile |
| Memory Support | DDR3 | DDR4 |
| Codename | Richland | Broadwell-Y |
| Release Date | Jun 2013 | Oct 2014 |
Cores
| AMD A8-5557M | Intel Core M-5Y51 |
|---|
| Cores | 4 | 2 |
| Threads | 4 | 4 |
| SMPs | 1 | 1 |
| Integrated Graphics | Radeon HD 8550G | Intel HD 5300 |
Cache
| AMD A8-5557M | Intel Core M-5Y51 |
|---|
| L1 Cache | 128 KB (per core) | 64 KB (per core) |
| L2 Cache | 1024 KB (per core) | 256 KB (per core) |
| L3 Cache | 0 KB | 4096 KB (shared) |
Physical
| AMD A8-5557M | Intel Core M-5Y51 |
|---|
| Socket | AMD Socket FP2 | |
| Max Case Temp | 71°C | unknown |
| Package | BGA2 | |
| Die Size | 246mm² | 50mm² |
| Process | 32 nm | 14 nm |
Performance
| AMD A8-5557M | Intel Core M-5Y51 |
|---|
| Cpu Frequency | 2100 MHz | 1100 MHz |
| Turbo Clock | 3100 MHz | 2600 MHz |
| Base Clock | 100 MHz | 100 MHz |
| Voltage | 1.475 V | unknown |
| TDP | 35 W | 5 W |
Raw performance index
Raw single-thread performance estimation
- AMD A8-5557M1891 points
- Intel Core M-5Y512912 points
Points - higher is better
Raw multi-thread performance estimation
- AMD A8-5557M4201 points
- Intel Core M-5Y512956 points
Points - higher is better
Synthetic benchmarks
3DMark06 CPU
- AMD A8-5557M2747
- Intel Core M-5Y512127
points - higher is better
Cinebench R10 32Bit Single
- AMD A8-5557M2115
- Intel Core M-5Y513190
points - higher is better
Cinebench R10 32Bit Multi
- AMD A8-5557M5259
- Intel Core M-5Y515291
points - higher is better
Cinebench R11.5 CPU Single 64Bit
- AMD A8-5557M0.78
- Intel Core M-5Y510.96
points - higher is better
Cinebench R11.5 64Bit
- AMD A8-5557M1.91
- Intel Core M-5Y511.65
points - higher is better
SuperPI 1M
- AMD A8-5557M31.62
- Intel Core M-5Y5115.45
seconds - lower is better
wPrime 32
- AMD A8-5557M26.82
- Intel Core M-5Y5125.94
seconds - lower is better
WinRAR 4.0
- AMD A8-5557M1860
- Intel Core M-5Y512048
MB/s - higher is better
x264 Pass 1
- AMD A8-5557M62.5
- Intel Core M-5Y5154.87
FPS - higher is better
x264 Pass 2
- AMD A8-5557M12.4
- Intel Core M-5Y519.19
FPS - higher is better
TrueCrypt AES
- AMD A8-5557M1.1
- Intel Core M-5Y511.1
GB/s
TrueCrypt Twofish
- AMD A8-5557M0.22
- Intel Core M-5Y510.18
GB/s
TrueCrypt Serpent
- AMD A8-5557M0.13
- Intel Core M-5Y510.11
GB/s
Cinebench R15 CPU Single 64Bit
- AMD A8-5557M (simulated)68
- Intel Core M-5Y5184
points - higher is better
Cinebench R15 CPU Multi 64Bit
- AMD A8-5557M (simulated)188
- Intel Core M-5Y51152
points - higher is better