AMD A10-5700 vs AMD Athlon 5150

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AMD A10-5700 CPU1 vs CPU2 AMD Athlon 5150
AMD A10-5700 AMD Athlon 5150

CPU comparison

AMD A10-5700 or AMD Athlon 5150 - which processor is faster? In this comparison we look at the differences and analyze which of these two CPUs is better. We compare the technical data and benchmark results.

The AMD A10-5700 has 4 cores with 4 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 4.00 GHz. Up to GB of memory is supported in 2 memory channels. The AMD A10-5700 was released in Q3/2012.

The AMD Athlon 5150 has 4 cores with 4 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 1.60 GHz. The CPU supports up to GB of memory in 1 memory channels. The AMD Athlon 5150 was released in Q2/2014.
AMD A (112) Family AMD Athlon (29)
AMD A10-5000 (2) CPU group AMD Athlon 5000 (2)
2 Generation 3
Trinity (Piledriver) Architecture Kabini (Jaguar)
Desktop / Server Segment Desktop / Server
-- Predecessor --
-- Successor --

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The AMD A10-5700 has 4 CPU cores and can calculate 4 threads in parallel. The clock frequency of the AMD A10-5700 is 3.40 GHz (4.00 GHz) while the AMD Athlon 5150 has 4 CPU cores and 4 threads can calculate simultaneously. The clock frequency of the AMD Athlon 5150 is at 1.60 GHz.

AMD A10-5700 Characteristic AMD Athlon 5150
4 Cores 4
4 Threads 4
normal Core architecture normal
No Hyperthreading No
No Overclocking ? Yes
3.40 GHz Frequency 1.60 GHz
4.00 GHz Turbo Frequency (1 Core) --
4.00 GHz Turbo Frequency (All Cores) --

Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

Processors with the support of artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) can process many calculations, especially audio, image and video processing, much faster than classic processors. Algorithms for ML improve their performance the more data they have collected via software. ML tasks can be processed up to 10,000 times faster than with a classic processor.

AMD A10-5700 Characteristic AMD Athlon 5150
-- AI hardware --
-- AI specifications --

Internal Graphics

The AMD A10-5700 or AMD Athlon 5150 has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short. The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die.

AMD Radeon HD 7660D GPU AMD Radeon HD 8400
0.80 GHz GPU frequency 0.60 GHz
-- GPU (Turbo) --
4 GPU Generation 5
32 nm Technology 28 nm
2 Max. displays 2
6 Compute units 2
384 Shader 128
No Hardware Raytracing No
No Frame Generation No
2 GB Max. GPU Memory 2 GB
11 DirectX Version 11.1

Hardware codec support

A photo or video codec that is accelerated in hardware can greatly accelerate the working speed of a processor and extend the battery life of notebooks or smartphones when playing videos.

AMD Radeon HD 7660D GPU AMD Radeon HD 8400
No Codec h265 / HEVC (8 bit) No
No Codec h265 / HEVC (10 bit) No
Decode Codec h264 Decode
No Codec VP9 No
No Codec VP8 No
No Codec AV1 No
Decode Codec AVC Decode
Decode Codec VC-1 Decode
Decode / Encode Codec JPEG Decode / Encode

Memory & PCIe

The AMD A10-5700 can use up to GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The maximum memory bandwidth is 29.9 GB/s. The AMD Athlon 5150 supports up to GB of memory in 1 memory channels and achieves a memory bandwidth of up to 12.8 GB/s.

AMD A10-5700 Characteristic AMD Athlon 5150
DDR3-1866 Memory DDR3L-1600
Max. Memory
2 (Dual Channel) Memory channels 1 (Single Channel)
29.9 GB/s Max. Bandwidth 12.8 GB/s
No ECC No
-- L2 Cache --
4.00 MB L3 Cache 2.00 MB
-- PCIe version --
-- PCIe lanes --
-- PCIe Bandwidth --

Thermal Management

The thermal design power (TDP for short) of the AMD A10-5700 is 65 W, while the AMD Athlon 5150 has a TDP of 25 W. The TDP specifies the necessary cooling solution that is required to cool the processor sufficiently.

AMD A10-5700 Characteristic AMD Athlon 5150
65 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 25 W
-- TDP (PL2) --
-- TDP up --
-- TDP down --
-- Tjunction max. --

Technical details

The AMD A10-5700 is manufactured in 32 nm and has 4.00 MB cache. The AMD Athlon 5150 is manufactured in 28 nm and has a 2.00 MB cache.

AMD A10-5700 Characteristic AMD Athlon 5150
32 nm Technology 28 nm
Unknown Chip design Unknown
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX, FMA3, FMA4 ISA extensions SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX
FM2 Socket AM1
AMD-V Virtualization AMD-V
Yes AES-NI Yes
Windows 10, Linux Operating systems Windows 10, Linux
Q3/2012 Release date Q2/2014
100 $ Release price 47 $
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Average performance in benchmarks

⌀ Single core performance in 3 CPU benchmarks
AMD A10-5700 (100%)
AMD Athlon 5150 (50%)
⌀ Multi core performance in 4 CPU benchmarks
AMD A10-5700 (100%)
AMD Athlon 5150 (55%)

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)

Geekbench 5 is a cross plattform benchmark that heavily uses the systems memory. A fast memory will push the result a lot. The single-core test only uses one CPU core, the amount of cores or hyperthreading ability doesn't count.
AMD A10-5700 AMD A10-5700
4C 4T @ 4.00 GHz
473 (100%)
AMD Athlon 5150 AMD Athlon 5150
4C 4T @ 1.60 GHz
207 (44%)

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)

Geekbench 5 is a cross plattform benchmark that heavily uses the systems memory. A fast memory will push the result a lot. The multi-core test involves all CPU cores and taks a big advantage of hyperthreading.
AMD A10-5700 AMD A10-5700
4C 4T @ 4.00 GHz
1263 (100%)
AMD Athlon 5150 AMD Athlon 5150
4C 4T @ 1.60 GHz
754 (60%)

Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)

Geekbench 6 is a benchmark for modern computers, notebooks and smartphones. What is new is an optimized utilization of newer CPU architectures, e.g. based on the big.LITTLE concept and combining CPU cores of different sizes. The single-core benchmark only evaluates the performance of the fastest CPU core, the number of CPU cores in a processor is irrelevant here.
AMD A10-5700 AMD A10-5700
4C 4T @ 4.00 GHz
412 (100%)
AMD Athlon 5150 AMD Athlon 5150
4C 4T @ 1.60 GHz
189 (46%)

Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)

Geekbench 6 is a benchmark for modern computers, notebooks and smartphones. What is new is an optimized utilization of newer CPU architectures, e.g. based on the big.LITTLE concept and combining CPU cores of different sizes. The multi-core benchmark evaluates the performance of all of the processor's CPU cores. Virtual thread improvements such as AMD SMT or Intel's Hyper-Threading have a positive impact on the benchmark result.
AMD A10-5700 AMD A10-5700
4C 4T @ 4.00 GHz
1054 (100%)
AMD Athlon 5150 AMD Athlon 5150
4C 4T @ 1.60 GHz
583 (55%)

iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)

The theoretical computing performance of the internal graphics unit of the processor with simple accuracy (32 bit) in GFLOPS. GFLOPS indicates how many billion floating point operations the iGPU can perform per second.
AMD A10-5700 AMD A10-5700
AMD Radeon HD 7660D @ 0.80 GHz
614 (100%)
AMD Athlon 5150 AMD Athlon 5150
AMD Radeon HD 8400 @ 0.60 GHz
154 (25%)

Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark

Some of the CPUs listed below have been benchmarked by CPU-monkey. However the majority of CPUs have not been tested and the results have been estimated by a CPU-monkey’s secret proprietary formula. As such they do not accurately reflect the actual Passmark CPU mark values and are not endorsed by PassMark Software Pty Ltd.
AMD A10-5700 AMD A10-5700
4C 4T @ 4.00 GHz
2741 (100%)
AMD Athlon 5150 AMD Athlon 5150
4C 4T @ 1.60 GHz
1376 (50%)

Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)

Cinebench R15 is the successor of Cinebench 11.5 and is also based on the Cinema 4 Suite. Cinema 4 is a worldwide used software to create 3D forms. The single-core test only uses one CPU core, the amount of cores or hyperthreading ability doesn't count.
AMD A10-5700 AMD A10-5700
4C 4T @ 4.00 GHz
56 (100%)
AMD Athlon 5150 AMD Athlon 5150
4C 4T @ 1.60 GHz
33 (59%)

Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)

Cinebench R15 is the successor of Cinebench 11.5 and is also based on the Cinema 4 Suite. Cinema 4 is a worldwide used software to create 3D forms. The multi-core test involves all CPU cores and taks a big advantage of hyperthreading.
AMD A10-5700 AMD A10-5700
4C 4T @ 4.00 GHz
231 (100%)
AMD Athlon 5150 AMD Athlon 5150
4C 4T @ 1.60 GHz
122 (53%)

Cinebench R20 (Single-Core)

Cinebench R20 is the successor of Cinebench R15 and is also based on the Cinema 4 Suite. Cinema 4 is a worldwide used software to create 3D forms. The single-core test only uses one CPU core, the amount of cores or hyperthreading ability doesn't count.
AMD A10-5700 AMD A10-5700
4C 4T @ 4.00 GHz
0 (0%)
AMD Athlon 5150 AMD Athlon 5150
4C 4T @ 1.60 GHz
74 (100%)

Cinebench R20 (Multi-Core)

Cinebench R20 is the successor of Cinebench R15 and is also based on the Cinema 4 Suite. Cinema 4 is a worldwide used software to create 3D forms. The multi-core test involves all CPU cores and taks a big advantage of hyperthreading.
AMD A10-5700 AMD A10-5700
4C 4T @ 4.00 GHz
0 (0%)
AMD Athlon 5150 AMD Athlon 5150
4C 4T @ 1.60 GHz
260 (100%)

Devices using this processor

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