AMD A8-5500 vs Intel Pentium G3250T
Summary
AMD A8-5500
100%
Intel Pentium G3250T
108%
Relative performance
AMD A8-5500
100%
Intel Pentium G3250T
135%
Relative performance
AMD A8-5500
122%
Intel Pentium G3250T
100%
Relative performance
Reasons to consider AMD A8-5500 |
| Much higher multi threaded performance (around 22% higher). This allows for higher performance in professional applications like encoding or heavy multitasking. |
Reasons to consider Intel Pentium G3250T |
| Much higher single threaded performance (around 35% 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). |
Gaming
No clear winner declared
Productivity
HWBench recommends AMD A8-5500
Based on productivity benchmarks, overall multithreaded performance and theoretical specifications.
Features
| AMD A8-5500 | | Intel Pentium G3250T | |
|---|
| MMX | | | |
| 3DNow! | | | |
| SSE | | | |
| SSE2 | | | |
| SSE3 | | | |
| SSE4A | | | |
| AMD64 | | | |
| CnQ | | | |
| NX bit | | | |
| AMD-V | | | |
| SSSE3 | | | |
| SSE4.2 | | | |
| EIST | | | |
| Intel 64 | | | |
| XD bit | | | |
| VT-x | | | |
| CLMUL | | | |
| FMA3 | | | |
Architecture
| AMD A8-5500 | | Intel Pentium G3250T | |
|---|
| Architecture | AMD Piledriver | vs | Intel_Haswell |
| Market | Desktop | vs | Desktop |
| Memory Support | DDR3 | vs | DDR3 |
| Codename | Trinity | vs | Haswell |
| Release Date | Oct 2012 | vs | Jul 2014 |
Cores
| AMD A8-5500 | | Intel Pentium G3250T | |
|---|
| Cores | 4 | vs | 2 |
| Threads | 4 | vs | 2 |
| SMPs | 1 | vs | 1 |
| Integrated Graphics | Radeon HD 7560D | vs | Intel HD (Haswell) |
Cache
| AMD A8-5500 | | Intel Pentium G3250T | |
|---|
| L1 Cache | 128 KB (per core) | vs | 64 KB (per core) |
| L2 Cache | 1024 KB (per core) | vs | 256 KB (per core) |
| L3 Cache | 0 KB | vs | 3072 KB (shared) |
Physical
| AMD A8-5500 | | Intel Pentium G3250T | |
|---|
| Socket | AMD Socket FM2 | vs | Intel Socket 1150 |
| Max Case Temp | 71°C | vs | 72°C |
| Package | uPGA | vs | FC-LGA12C |
| Die Size | 246mm² | vs | 177mm² |
| Process | 32 nm | vs | 22 nm |
Performance
| AMD A8-5500 | | Intel Pentium G3250T | |
|---|
| Cpu Frequency | 3200 MHz | vs | 2800 MHz |
| Turbo Clock | 3700 MHz | vs | none |
| Base Clock | 100 MHz | vs | 100 MHz |
| Voltage | 1.475 V | vs | unknown |
| TDP | 65 W | vs | 35 W |
AMD A8-5500
2257 points
Intel Pentium G3250T
3136 points
Points - higher is better
AMD A8-5500
6402 points
Intel Pentium G3250T
6272 points
Points - higher is better
points - higher is better
points - higher is better