Processor comparison
AMD Athlon PRO 300U vs Intel Core i5-5257U
AMD
AMD Athlon PRO 300U
AMD Socket FP5
2400 MHz
2 cores
Apr 2019
MOBILE
VS
Intel
Intel Core i5-5257U
2700 MHz
2 cores
unknown
MOBILE
Summary
Synthetic performance index
- AMD Athlon PRO 300U110%
- Intel Core i5-5257U100%
Relative performance
Single thread performance index
- AMD Athlon PRO 300U100%
- Intel Core i5-5257U101%
Relative performance
Multi thread performance index
- AMD Athlon PRO 300U122%
- Intel Core i5-5257U100%
Relative performance
Reasons to consider the AMD Athlon PRO 300U
- Much higher multi threaded performance (around 22% higher). This allows for higher performance in professional applications like encoding or heavy multitasking.
Reasons to consider the Intel Core i5-5257U
Gaming
No clear winner declared
Productivity
HWSpot recommends the AMD Athlon PRO 300U
Based on productivity benchmarks, overall multithreaded performance and theoretical specifications.
Specifications
Features
| AMD Athlon PRO 300U | Intel Core i5-5257U |
|---|
| MMX | | |
| SSE | | |
| SSE2 | | |
| SSE3 | | |
| SSSE3 | | |
| SSE4A | | |
| SSE4.1 | | |
| SSE4.2 | | |
| AES | | |
| AVX | | |
| AVX2 | | |
| BMI1 | | |
| BMI2 | | |
| SHA | | |
| F16C | | |
| FMA3 | | |
| AMD64 | | |
| EVP | | |
| AMD-V | | |
| SMAP | | |
| SMEP | | |
| SMT | | |
| Precision Boost | | |
| EIST | | |
| 64-bit | | |
| XD bit | | |
| VT-x | | |
| Smart Cache | | |
| ADX | | |
| RDSEED | | |
| PREFETCHW | | |
| HTT | | |
Architecture
| AMD Athlon PRO 300U | Intel Core i5-5257U |
|---|
| Architecture | AMD Zen | Intel_Broadwell |
| Market | Mobile | Mobile |
| Memory Support | DDR4
Dual-channel | DDR3 |
| Codename | Raven Ridge 2 | Broadwell-U |
| Release Date | Apr 2019 | unknown |
Cores
| AMD Athlon PRO 300U | Intel Core i5-5257U |
|---|
| Cores | 2 | 2 |
| Threads | 4 | 2 |
| SMPs | 1 | 1 |
| Integrated Graphics | Radeon Vega 3 | Intel Iris 6100 |
Cache
| AMD Athlon PRO 300U | Intel Core i5-5257U |
|---|
| L1 Cache | 128K (per core) | 64 KB (per core) |
| L2 Cache | 512K (per core) | 256 KB (per core) |
| L3 Cache | 4MB (shared) | 3072 KB (shared) |
Physical
| AMD Athlon PRO 300U | Intel Core i5-5257U |
|---|
| Socket | AMD Socket FP5 | |
| Max Case Temp | N/A | 105°C |
| Package | | |
| Die Size | unknown | unknown |
| Process | 14 nm | 14 nm |
Performance
| AMD Athlon PRO 300U | Intel Core i5-5257U |
|---|
| Cpu Frequency | 2400 MHz | 2700 MHz |
| Turbo Clock | 3300 MHz | 3100 MHz |
| Base Clock | 100 MHz | 100 MHz |
| Voltage | N/A | unknown |
| TDP | 15 W | 28 W |
Raw performance index
Raw single-thread performance estimation
- AMD Athlon PRO 300U3630 points
- Intel Core i5-5257U3472 points
Points - higher is better
Raw multi-thread performance estimation
- AMD Athlon PRO 300U6441 points
- Intel Core i5-5257U6048 points
Points - higher is better
Synthetic benchmarks
Cinebench R15 CPU Single 64Bit
- AMD Athlon PRO 300U (simulated)121.58
- Intel Core i5-5257U124
points - higher is better
Cinebench R15 CPU Multi 64Bit
- AMD Athlon PRO 300U (simulated)385.64
- Intel Core i5-5257U316
points - higher is better