AMD A10-5745M vs Intel Core i3-4100M

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AMD A10-5745M CPU1 vs CPU2 Intel Core i3-4100M
AMD A10-5745M Intel Core i3-4100M

CPU comparison

In this CPU comparison, we compare the AMD A10-5745M and the Intel Core i3-4100M and use benchmarks to check which processor is faster.

We compare the AMD A10-5745M 4 core processor released in Q2/2013 with the Intel Core i3-4100M which has 2 CPU cores and was introduced in Q4/2013.
AMD A (112) Family Intel Core i3 (202)
AMD A10-5000M (3) CPU group Intel Core i 4000M/4000H (38)
3 Generation 4
Richland (Piledriver) Architecture Haswell H
Mobile Segment Mobile
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CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The AMD A10-5745M is a 4 core processor with a clock frequency of 2.10 GHz (2.90 GHz). The processor can compute 4 threads at the same time. The Intel Core i3-4100M clocks with 2.50 GHz, has 2 CPU cores and can calculate 4 threads in parallel.

AMD A10-5745M Characteristic Intel Core i3-4100M
4 Cores 2
4 Threads 4
normal Core architecture normal
No Hyperthreading Yes
No Overclocking ? No
2.10 GHz Frequency 2.50 GHz
2.90 GHz Turbo Frequency (1 Core) --
2.90 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 A10-5745M Characteristic Intel Core i3-4100M
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Internal Graphics

Graphics (iGPU) integrated into the processor not only enable image output without having to rely on a dedicated graphics solution, but can also efficiently accelerate video playback.

AMD Radeon HD 8610G GPU Intel HD Graphics 4600
0.53 GHz GPU frequency 0.20 GHz
0.63 GHz GPU (Turbo) 1.15 GHz
5 GPU Generation 7.5
32 nm Technology 22 nm
2 Max. displays 3
6 Compute units 20
384 Shader 160
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 8610G GPU Intel HD Graphics 4600
No Codec h265 / HEVC (8 bit) No
No Codec h265 / HEVC (10 bit) No
Decode Codec h264 Decode / Encode
No Codec VP9 No
No Codec VP8 No
No Codec AV1 No
Decode Codec AVC Decode / Encode
Decode Codec VC-1 Decode
Decode / Encode Codec JPEG Decode

Memory & PCIe

Up to GB of memory in a maximum of 2 memory channels is supported by the AMD A10-5745M, while the Intel Core i3-4100M supports a maximum of 32 GB of memory with a maximum memory bandwidth of 25.6 GB/s enabled.

AMD A10-5745M Characteristic Intel Core i3-4100M
DDR3-1333 Memory DDR3-1600
Max. Memory 32 GB
2 (Dual Channel) Memory channels 2 (Dual Channel)
21.3 GB/s Max. Bandwidth 25.6 GB/s
No ECC No
-- L2 Cache --
4.00 MB L3 Cache 3.00 MB
-- PCIe version 2.0
-- PCIe lanes 16
-- PCIe Bandwidth 8.0 GB/s

Thermal Management

The AMD A10-5745M has a TDP of 25 W. The TDP of the Intel Core i3-4100M is 37 W. System integrators use the TDP of the processor as a guide when dimensioning the cooling solution.

AMD A10-5745M Characteristic Intel Core i3-4100M
25 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 37 W
-- TDP (PL2) --
-- TDP up --
-- TDP down --
-- Tjunction max. 100 °C

Technical details

The AMD A10-5745M has 4.00 MB cache and is manufactured in 32 nm. The cache of Intel Core i3-4100M is at 3.00 MB. The processor is manufactured in 22 nm.

AMD A10-5745M Characteristic Intel Core i3-4100M
32 nm Technology 22 nm
Unknown Chip design Monolithic
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX, FMA3, FMA4 ISA extensions SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2
FP2 Socket PGA 946
AMD-V Virtualization VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d
Yes AES-NI Yes
Operating systems Windows 10, Linux
Q2/2013 Release date Q4/2013
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Average performance in benchmarks

⌀ Single core performance in 2 CPU benchmarks
⌀ Multi core performance in 3 CPU benchmarks

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 A10-5745M AMD A10-5745M
4C 4T @ 2.90 GHz
311 (53%)
Intel Core i3-4100M Intel Core i3-4100M
2C 4T @ 2.50 GHz
586 (100%)

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 A10-5745M AMD A10-5745M
4C 4T @ 2.90 GHz
821 (59%)
Intel Core i3-4100M Intel Core i3-4100M
2C 4T @ 2.50 GHz
1384 (100%)

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 A10-5745M AMD A10-5745M
AMD Radeon HD 8610G @ 0.63 GHz
481 (100%)
Intel Core i3-4100M Intel Core i3-4100M
Intel HD Graphics 4600 @ 1.15 GHz
368 (77%)

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 A10-5745M AMD A10-5745M
4C 4T @ 2.90 GHz
2753 (100%)
Intel Core i3-4100M Intel Core i3-4100M
2C 4T @ 2.50 GHz
2500 (91%)

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 A10-5745M AMD A10-5745M
4C 4T @ 2.90 GHz
54 (55%)
Intel Core i3-4100M Intel Core i3-4100M
2C 4T @ 2.50 GHz
99 (100%)

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 A10-5745M AMD A10-5745M
4C 4T @ 2.90 GHz
159 (63%)
Intel Core i3-4100M Intel Core i3-4100M
2C 4T @ 2.50 GHz
251 (100%)

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 A10-5745M AMD A10-5745M
4C 4T @ 2.90 GHz
0 (0%)
Intel Core i3-4100M Intel Core i3-4100M
2C 4T @ 2.50 GHz
768 (100%)

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 A10-5745M AMD A10-5745M
4C 4T @ 2.90 GHz
0 (0%)
Intel Core i3-4100M Intel Core i3-4100M
2C 4T @ 2.50 GHz
1645 (100%)

Devices using this processor

AMD A10-5745M Intel Core i3-4100M
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