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AMD A10-5800K | Intel Core i5-2500k | |
CPU comparisonIn this CPU comparison, we compare the AMD A10-5800K and the Intel Core i5-2500k and use benchmarks to check which processor is faster.
We compare the AMD A10-5800K 4 core processor released in Q3/2012 with the Intel Core i5-2500k which has 4 CPU cores and was introduced in Q1/2011. |
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AMD A (112) | Family | Intel Core i5 (336) |
AMD A10-5000 (2) | CPU group | Intel Core i 2000 (28) |
2 | Generation | 2 |
Trinity (Piledriver) | Architecture | Sandy Bridge S |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
-- | Predecessor | -- |
-- | Successor | -- |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe AMD A10-5800K is a 4 core processor with a clock frequency of 3.80 GHz (4.20 GHz). The processor can compute 4 threads at the same time. The Intel Core i5-2500k clocks with 3.30 GHz (3.70 GHz), has 4 CPU cores and can calculate 4 threads in parallel. |
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AMD A10-5800K | Characteristic | Intel Core i5-2500k |
4 | Cores | 4 |
4 | Threads | 4 |
normal | Core architecture | normal |
No | Hyperthreading | No |
Yes | Overclocking ? | Yes |
3.80 GHz | Frequency | 3.30 GHz |
4.20 GHz | Turbo Frequency (1 Core) | 3.70 GHz |
4.20 GHz | Turbo Frequency (All Cores) | 3.70 GHz |
Integrated graphics (iGPU)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. |
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AMD Radeon HD 7660D | GPU | Intel HD Graphics 3000 |
0.80 GHz | GPU frequency | 0.85 GHz |
-- | GPU (Turbo) | 1.10 GHz |
4 | GPU Generation | 6 |
32 nm | Technology | 32 nm |
2 | Max. displays | 2 |
6 | Compute units | 12 |
384 | Shader | 96 |
No | Hardware Raytracing | No |
No | Frame Generation | No |
2 GB | Max. GPU Memory | 2 GB |
11 | DirectX Version | 10.1 |
Hardware codec supportA 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. |
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AMD Radeon HD 7660D | GPU | Intel HD Graphics 3000 |
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 | No |
Memory & PCIeUp to GB of memory in a maximum of 2 memory channels is supported by the AMD A10-5800K, while the Intel Core i5-2500k supports a maximum of 32 GB of memory with a maximum memory bandwidth of 21.3 GB/s enabled. |
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AMD A10-5800K | Characteristic | Intel Core i5-2500k |
DDR3-1866 | Memory | DDR3-1333 |
Max. Memory | 32 GB | |
2 (Dual Channel) | Memory channels | 2 (Dual Channel) |
29.9 GB/s | Max. Bandwidth | 21.3 GB/s |
No | ECC | No |
-- | L2 Cache | -- |
4.00 MB | L3 Cache | 6.00 MB |
-- | PCIe version | 2.0 |
-- | PCIe lanes | 16 |
-- | PCIe Bandwidth | 8.0 GB/s |
Thermal ManagementThe AMD A10-5800K has a TDP of 100 W. The TDP of the Intel Core i5-2500k is 95 W. System integrators use the TDP of the processor as a guide when dimensioning the cooling solution. |
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AMD A10-5800K | Characteristic | Intel Core i5-2500k |
100 W | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | 95 W |
-- | TDP (PL2) | -- |
-- | TDP up | -- |
-- | TDP down | -- |
-- | Tjunction max. | -- |
Technical detailsThe AMD A10-5800K has 4.00 MB cache and is manufactured in 32 nm. The cache of Intel Core i5-2500k is at 6.00 MB. The processor is manufactured in 32 nm. |
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AMD A10-5800K | Characteristic | Intel Core i5-2500k |
32 nm | Technology | 32 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, AVX |
FM2 | Socket | LGA 1155 |
AMD-V | Virtualization | VT-x, VT-x EPT |
Yes | AES-NI | Yes |
Windows 10, Linux | Operating systems | Windows 10, Linux |
Q3/2012 | Release date | Q1/2011 |
100 $ | Release price | -- |
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AMD A10-5800K
4C 4T @ 4.20 GHz |
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Intel Core i5-2500k
4C 4T @ 3.70 GHz |
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AMD A10-5800K
4C 4T @ 4.20 GHz |
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Intel Core i5-2500k
4C 4T @ 3.70 GHz |
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AMD A10-5800K
AMD Radeon HD 7660D @ 0.80 GHz |
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Intel Core i5-2500k
Intel HD Graphics 3000 @ 1.10 GHz |
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AMD A10-5800K
4C 4T @ 4.20 GHz |
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Intel Core i5-2500k
4C 4T @ 3.70 GHz |
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AMD A10-5800K
4C 4T @ 3.80 GHz |
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Intel Core i5-2500k
4C 4T @ 3.30 GHz |
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AMD A10-5800K
4C 4T @ 4.20 GHz |
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Intel Core i5-2500k
4C 4T @ 3.70 GHz |
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AMD A10-5800K
4C 4T @ 4.20 GHz |
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Intel Core i5-2500k
4C 4T @ 3.70 GHz |
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AMD A10-5800K
4C 4T @ 4.20 GHz |
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Intel Core i5-2500k
4C 4T @ 3.70 GHz |
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AMD A10-5800K
4C 4T @ 4.20 GHz |
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Intel Core i5-2500k
4C 4T @ 3.70 GHz |
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AMD A10-5800K
4C 4T @ 4.20 GHz |
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Intel Core i5-2500k
4C 4T @ 3.70 GHz |
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AMD A10-5800K
4C 4T @ 4.20 GHz |
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Intel Core i5-2500k
4C 4T @ 3.70 GHz |
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AMD A10-5800K
4C 4T @ 4.20 GHz |
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Intel Core i5-2500k
4C 4T @ 3.70 GHz |
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AMD A10-5800K
4C 4T @ 4.20 GHz |
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Intel Core i5-2500k
4C 4T @ 3.70 GHz |
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AMD A10-5800K
4C 4T @ 4.20 GHz |
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Intel Core i5-2500k
4C 4T @ 3.70 GHz |
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AMD A10-5800K
4C 4T @ 4.20 GHz |
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Intel Core i5-2500k
4C 4T @ 3.70 GHz |
Devices using this processor |
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AMD A10-5800K | Intel Core i5-2500k |
Unknown | Unknown |