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    AMD A8-5500 vs Intel Core i5-4670R

    AMD A8-5500
    AMD Socket FM2DESKTOP
    3200 MHz / Cores: 4 / Oct 2012
    AMD A8-5500
    Intel Core i5-4670R
    Intel BGA1364DESKTOP
    3000 MHz / Cores: 4 / Jun 2013
    Intel Core i5-4670R

    Summary

    Synthetic performance index

    • AMD A8-5500
      100%
    • Intel Core i5-4670R
      184%

    Relative performance

    Single thread performance index

    • AMD A8-5500
      100%
    • Intel Core i5-4670R
      178%

    Relative performance

    Multi thread performance index

    • AMD A8-5500
      100%
    • Intel Core i5-4670R
      191%

    Relative performance

    Reasons to consider AMD A8-5500

    None

    Reasons to consider Intel Core i5-4670R

    Much higher single threaded performance (around 78% higher), makes a noticeable performance difference in gaming and the majority of applications.
    Much higher multi threaded performance (around 91% higher). This allows for higher performance in professional applications like encoding or heavy multitasking.
    Around 84% higher average synthetic performance.
    Intel Core i5-4670R

    Gaming

    HWBench recommends Intel Core i5-4670R

    Based on game and synthetic benchmarks, and theoretical specifications.
    Intel Core i5-4670R

    Productivity

    HWBench recommends Intel Core i5-4670R

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

    Specifications

    Features

    AMD A8-5500Intel Core i5-4670R
    MMX
    3DNow!
    SSE
    SSE2
    SSE3
    SSE4A
    AMD64
    CnQ
    NX bit
    AMD-V
    SSSE3
    SSE4.2
    AVX
    AVX2
    EIST
    Intel 64
    XD bit
    VT-x
    AES-NI
    CLMUL
    FMA3
    F16C
    BMI1
    BMI2
    Boost 2.0

    Architecture

    AMD A8-5500Intel Core i5-4670R
    ArchitectureAMD PiledrivervsIntel_Haswell
    MarketDesktopvsDesktop
    Memory SupportDDR3vsDDR3
    CodenameTrinityvsHaswell
    Release DateOct 2012vsJun 2013

    Cores

    AMD A8-5500Intel Core i5-4670R
    Cores4vs4
    Threads4vs4
    SMPs1vs1
    Integrated GraphicsRadeon HD 7560DvsIntel Irisâ„¢ Pro 5200

    Cache

    AMD A8-5500Intel Core i5-4670R
    L1 Cache128 KB (per core)vs64 KB (per core)
    L2 Cache1024 KB (per core)vs256 KB (per core)
    L3 Cache0 KBvs4096 KB (shared)

    Physical

    AMD A8-5500Intel Core i5-4670R
    SocketAMD Socket FM2vsIntel BGA1364
    Max Case Temp71°Cvs71°C
    PackageuPGAvsFC-BGA1364
    Die Size246mm²vs177mm²
    Process32 nmvs22 nm

    Performance

    AMD A8-5500Intel Core i5-4670R
    Cpu Frequency3200 MHzvs3000 MHz
    Turbo Clock3700 MHzvs3700 MHz
    Base Clock100 MHzvs100 MHz
    Voltage1.475 Vvsunknown
    TDP65 Wvs65 W

    Raw performance index

    Raw single-thread performance estimation

    • AMD A8-5500
      2257 points
    • Intel Core i5-4670R
      4144 points

    Points - higher is better

    Raw multi-thread performance estimation

    • AMD A8-5500
      6402 points
    • Intel Core i5-4670R
      13440 points

    Points - higher is better

    Synthetic benchmarks

    Cinebench R15 CPU Single 64Bit

    • AMD A8-5500 (simulated)
      84.09
    • Intel Core i5-4670R (simulated)
      150.06

    points - higher is better

    Cinebench R15 CPU Multi 64Bit

    • AMD A8-5500 (simulated)
      254.44
    • Intel Core i5-4670R (simulated)
      486.86

    points - higher is better

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