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    AMD A10-7890K vs Intel Core i5-2300

    AMD A10-7890K
    AMD Socket FM2DESKTOP
    4000 MHz / Cores: 4 / Jan 2016
    AMD A10-7890K
    Intel Core i5-2300
    Intel Socket 1155DESKTOP
    2800 MHz / Cores: 4 / Jan 2011
    Intel Core i5-2300

    Summary

    Synthetic performance index

    • AMD A10-7890K
      100%
    • Intel Core i5-2300
      113%

    Relative performance

    Single thread performance index

    • AMD A10-7890K
      100%
    • Intel Core i5-2300
      108%

    Relative performance

    Multi thread performance index

    • AMD A10-7890K
      100%
    • Intel Core i5-2300
      118%

    Relative performance

    Reasons to consider AMD A10-7890K

    This is a newer product, it might have better application compatibility/performance (check features chart below).

    Reasons to consider Intel Core i5-2300

    8% higher single threaded performance.
    18% higher multi threaded performance.
    Around 13% higher average synthetic performance.
    Intel Core i5-2300

    Gaming

    HWBench recommends Intel Core i5-2300

    Based on game and synthetic benchmarks, and theoretical specifications.
    No winner

    Productivity

    No clear winner declared

    Specifications

    Features

    AMD A10-7890KIntel Core i5-2300
    MMX
    3DNow!
    SSE
    SSE2
    SSE3
    SSE4A
    AMD64
    CnQ
    NX bit
    AMD-V
    SSSE3
    SSE4.2
    AVX
    EIST
    Intel 64
    XD bit
    VT-x
    AES-NI

    Architecture

    AMD A10-7890KIntel Core i5-2300
    ArchitectureAMD SteamrollervsIntel_SandyBridge
    MarketDesktopvsDesktop
    Memory SupportDDR3vsDDR3
    CodenameKaverivsSandy Bridge
    Release DateJan 2016vsJan 2011

    Cores

    AMD A10-7890KIntel Core i5-2300
    Cores4vs4
    Threads4vs4
    SMPs1vs1
    Integrated GraphicsRadeon R7vsIntel HD 2000

    Cache

    AMD A10-7890KIntel Core i5-2300
    L1 Cache128 KB (per core)vs64 KB (per core)
    L2 Cache1024 KB (per core)vs256 KB (per core)
    L3 Cache0 KBvs6144 KB (shared)

    Physical

    AMD A10-7890KIntel Core i5-2300
    SocketAMD Socket FM2vsIntel Socket 1155
    Max Case Temp74°Cvsunknown
    PackageuPGAvsFC-LGA10
    Die Size246mm²vs216mm²
    Process28 nmvs32 nm

    Performance

    AMD A10-7890KIntel Core i5-2300
    Cpu Frequency4000 MHzvs2800 MHz
    Turbo Clock4300 MHzvs3100 MHz
    Base Clock100 MHzvs100 MHz
    Voltage1.475 Vvsunknown
    TDP95 Wvs95 W

    Raw performance index

    Raw single-thread performance estimation

    • AMD A10-7890K
      2709 points
    • Intel Core i5-2300
      3100 points

    Points - higher is better

    Raw multi-thread performance estimation

    • AMD A10-7890K
      8568 points
    • Intel Core i5-2300
      11200 points

    Points - higher is better

    Synthetic benchmarks

    Cinebench R15 CPU Multi 64Bit

    • AMD A10-7890K
      336
    • Intel Core i5-2300 (simulated)
      398.79

    points - higher is better

    Cinebench R15 CPU Single 64Bit

    • AMD A10-7890K (simulated)
      93.92
    • Intel Core i5-2300 (simulated)
      102.22

    points - higher is better

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