AMD A8-3500M vs AMD A6-5345M

AMD A8-3500M
AMD Socket FS1MOBILE
1500 MHz / Cores: 4 / Jun 2011
AMD A8-3500M
AMD A6-5345M
AMD Socket FP2MOBILE
2200 MHz / Cores: 2 / Jun 2013
AMD A6-5345M

Summary

Synthetic performance index

  • AMD A8-3500M
    100%
  • AMD A6-5345M
    115%

Relative performance

Single thread performance index

  • AMD A8-3500M
    100%
  • AMD A6-5345M
    155%

Relative performance

Multi thread performance index

  • AMD A8-3500M
    133%
  • AMD A6-5345M
    100%

Relative performance

Reasons to consider AMD A8-3500M

Much higher multi threaded performance (around 33% higher). This allows for higher performance in professional applications like encoding or heavy multitasking.

Reasons to consider AMD A6-5345M

Much higher single threaded performance (around 55% 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).

No winner

Gaming

No clear winner declared


AMD A8-3500M

Productivity

HWBench recommends AMD A8-3500M

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


Specifications

Features

AMD A8-3500MAMD A6-5345M
MMX
3DNow!
SSE
SSE2
SSE3
SSE4A
AMD64
Power Now!
NX bit
AMD-V
CnQ

Architecture

AMD A8-3500MAMD A6-5345M
ArchitectureAMD LLanovsAMD Piledriver
MarketMobilevsMobile
Memory SupportDDR3vsDDR3
CodenameLlanovsRichland
Release DateJun 2011vsJun 2013

Cores

AMD A8-3500MAMD A6-5345M
Cores4vs2
Threads4vs2
SMPs1vs1
Integrated GraphicsRadeon HD 6620GvsRadeon HD 8410G

Cache

AMD A8-3500MAMD A6-5345M
L1 Cache128 KB (per core)vs128 KB (per core)
L2 Cache1024 KB (per core)vs512 KB (per core)
L3 Cache0 KBvs0 KB

Physical

AMD A8-3500MAMD A6-5345M
SocketAMD Socket FS1vsAMD Socket FP2
Max Case Tempunknownvs71°C
PackageuPGAvsBGA2
Die Size228mm²vs246mm²
Process32 nmvs32 nm

Performance

AMD A8-3500MAMD A6-5345M
Cpu Frequency1500 MHzvs2200 MHz
Turbo Clock2400 MHzvs2800 MHz
Base Clock100 MHzvs100 MHz
Voltage1.4125 Vvs1.475 V
TDP35 Wvs17 W

Raw performance index

Raw single-thread performance estimation

  • AMD A8-3500M
    2400 points
  • AMD A6-5345M
    1708 points

Points - higher is better

Raw multi-thread performance estimation

  • AMD A8-3500M
    6000 points
  • AMD A6-5345M
    2200 points

Points - higher is better

Synthetic benchmarks

GeekBench 3 (32-bit Multi Core)

  • AMD A8-3500M
    2924
  • AMD A6-5345M
    2198

points - higher is better

GeekBench 3 (32-bit Single Core)

  • AMD A8-3500M
    904
  • AMD A6-5345M
    1403

points - higher is better