AMD A4-5000 vs Intel Core i3-4100U

AMD A4-5000
AMD Socket FT3MOBILE
1500 MHz / Cores: 4 / May 2013
AMD A4-5000
Intel Core i3-4100U
Intel BGA1168MOBILE
1800 MHz / Cores: 2 / Jun 2013
Intel Core i3-4100U

Summary

Synthetic performance index

  • AMD A4-5000
    100%
  • Intel Core i3-4100U
    183%

Relative performance

Single thread performance index

  • AMD A4-5000
    100%
  • Intel Core i3-4100U
    215%

Relative performance

Multi thread performance index

  • AMD A4-5000
    100%
  • Intel Core i3-4100U
    151%

Relative performance

Reasons to consider AMD A4-5000

None

Reasons to consider Intel Core i3-4100U

Much higher single threaded performance (around 115% higher), makes a noticeable performance difference in gaming and the majority of applications.
Much higher multi threaded performance (around 51% higher). This allows for higher performance in professional applications like encoding or heavy multitasking.
Around 83% higher average synthetic performance.

Intel Core i3-4100U

Gaming

HWBench recommends Intel Core i3-4100U

Based on game and synthetic benchmarks, and theoretical specifications.

Intel Core i3-4100U

Productivity

HWBench recommends Intel Core i3-4100U

Based on productivity benchmarks, overall multithreaded performance and theoretical specifications.


Specifications

Features

AMD A4-5000Intel Core i3-4100U
MMX
3DNow!
SSE
SSE2
SSE3
SSE4A
SSE4.1
SSE4.2
AVX
AES
F16C
BMI1
AMD64
CnQ
NX bit
AMD-V
SSSE3
EIST
Intel 64
XD bit
TXT
VT-x
VT-d
Hyper-Threading
AES-NI

Architecture

AMD A4-5000Intel Core i3-4100U
ArchitectureAMD JaguarvsIntel_Haswell
MarketMobilevsMobile
Memory SupportDDR3vsDDR3
CodenameKabinivsHaswell
Release DateMay 2013vsJun 2013

Cores

AMD A4-5000Intel Core i3-4100U
Cores4vs2
Threads4vs4
SMPs1vs1
Integrated GraphicsRadeon HD 8330vsIntel HD 4400

Cache

AMD A4-5000Intel Core i3-4100U
L1 Cache128 KB (per core)vs64 KB (per core)
L2 Cache512 KB (per core)vs256 KB (per core)
L3 Cache0 KBvs3072 KB (shared)

Physical

AMD A4-5000Intel Core i3-4100U
SocketAMD Socket FT3vsIntel BGA1168
Max Case Temp90°Cvsunknown
PackageBGA2vsFC-BGA1168
Die Size246mm²vs118mm²
Process32 nmvs22 nm

Performance

AMD A4-5000Intel Core i3-4100U
Cpu Frequency1500 MHzvs1800 MHz
Turbo Clocknonevsnone
Base Clock100 MHzvs100 MHz
Voltage1.475 Vvsunknown
TDP15 Wvs15 W

Raw performance index

Raw single-thread performance estimation

  • AMD A4-5000
    1500 points
  • Intel Core i3-4100U
    2016 points

Points - higher is better

Raw multi-thread performance estimation

  • AMD A4-5000
    6000 points
  • Intel Core i3-4100U
    4838 points

Points - higher is better

Synthetic benchmarks

Cinebench R15 CPU Single 64Bit

  • AMD A4-5000
    33
  • Intel Core i3-4100U (simulated)
    71.25

points - higher is better

Cinebench R15 CPU Multi 64Bit

  • AMD A4-5000
    119
  • Intel Core i3-4100U (simulated)
    180

points - higher is better