AMD A10-5750M vs AMD A8-4500M

The AMD A10-5750M and AMD A8-4500M are mobile Accelerated Processing Units (APUs) from AMD that combine a CPU with an integrated graphics unit.

Both are aimed at the mainstream laptop market for everyday applications and light multimedia use. Both CPUs are manufactured using the 32nm process. The AMD A10-5750M uses the Richland architecture (Piledriver), while the AMD A8-4500M is based on the Trinity architecture (Piledriver).

Both feature four cores and a 4 MB Level 3 cache. In terms of single-core performance, the AMD A10-5750M significantly outperforms the AMD A8-4500M. In gaming scenarios, the AMD A10-5750M also has a clear advantage with its AMD Radeon HD 8650G over the AMD Radeon HD 7640G of the AMD A8-4500M.

The higher maximum memory bandwidth of 30 GB/s on the AMD A10-5750M (vs. 26 GB/s on the AMD A8-4500M) is crucial for this. This enables smoother frame rates in lighter games. As mobile processors, they are designed for energy efficiency and moderate heat development in laptops.

Currently, both APUs are primarily found in used systems, which makes a single price evaluation difficult. The AMD A10-5750M offers overall higher performance, especially in CPU and graphics applications, and is the better choice for users with higher performance demands. The AMD A8-4500M is sufficient for basic tasks and budget-conscious users.