AMD A10-7850K | Intel Core i3-530 | |
CPU comparisonIn this CPU comparison, we compare the AMD A10-7850K and the Intel Core i3-530 and use benchmarks to check which processor is faster.
We compare the AMD A10-7850K 4 core processor released in Q1/2014 with the Intel Core i3-530 which has 2 CPU cores and was introduced in Q1/2010. |
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AMD A (112) | Family | Intel Core i3 (205) |
AMD A10-7000 (7) | CPU group | Intel Core i3 500 (4) |
4 | Generation | 1 |
Kaveri (Steamroller) | Architecture | Clarkdale |
Mobile | Segment | Desktop / Server |
-- | Predecessor | -- |
-- | Successor | -- |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe AMD A10-7850K is a 4 core processor with a clock frequency of 3.70 GHz (4.00 GHz). The processor can compute 4 threads at the same time. The Intel Core i3-530 clocks with 2.93 GHz, has 2 CPU cores and can calculate 4 threads in parallel. |
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AMD A10-7850K | Characteristic | Intel Core i3-530 |
4 | Cores | 2 |
4 | Threads | 4 |
normal | Core architecture | normal |
No | Hyperthreading | Yes |
Yes | Overclocking ? | No |
3.70 GHz | Frequency | 2.93 GHz |
4.00 GHz | Turbo Frequency (1 Core) | -- |
4.00 GHz | Turbo Frequency (All Cores) | -- |
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 R7 - 512 (Kaveri) | GPU | Intel HD Graphics (Westmere) |
0.72 GHz | GPU frequency | 0.50 GHz |
-- | GPU (Turbo) | 0.73 GHz |
6 | GPU Generation | 5 |
28 nm | Technology | 32 nm |
2 | Max. displays | 2 |
8 | Compute units | 12 |
512 | Shader | 24 |
No | Hardware Raytracing | No |
No | Frame Generation | No |
2 GB | Max. GPU Memory | 2 GB |
12 | 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 R7 - 512 (Kaveri) | GPU | Intel HD Graphics (Westmere) |
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 | No |
Decode / Encode | Codec JPEG | No |
Memory & PCIeUp to GB of memory in a maximum of 2 memory channels is supported by the AMD A10-7850K, while the Intel Core i3-530 supports a maximum of 16 GB of memory with a maximum memory bandwidth of 21.3 GB/s enabled. |
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AMD A10-7850K | Characteristic | Intel Core i3-530 |
DDR3-2133 | Memory | DDR3-1066, DDR3-1333 |
Max. Memory | 16 GB | |
2 (Dual Channel) | Memory channels | 2 (Dual Channel) |
34.2 GB/s | Max. Bandwidth | 21.3 GB/s |
Yes | ECC | Yes |
-- | L2 Cache | 0.50 MB |
4.00 MB | L3 Cache | 4.00 MB |
3.0 | PCIe version | 2.0 |
16 | PCIe lanes | 16 |
15.8 GB/s | PCIe Bandwidth | 8.0 GB/s |
Thermal ManagementThe AMD A10-7850K has a TDP of 95 W. The TDP of the Intel Core i3-530 is 73 W. System integrators use the TDP of the processor as a guide when dimensioning the cooling solution. |
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AMD A10-7850K | Characteristic | Intel Core i3-530 |
95 W | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | 73 W |
-- | TDP (PL2) | -- |
-- | TDP up | -- |
-- | TDP down | -- |
-- | Tjunction max. | -- |
Technical detailsThe AMD A10-7850K has 4.00 MB cache and is manufactured in 28 nm. The cache of Intel Core i3-530 is at 4.50 MB. The processor is manufactured in 32 nm. |
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AMD A10-7850K | Characteristic | Intel Core i3-530 |
28 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 |
FM2+ | Socket | LGA 1156 |
AMD-V | Virtualization | VT-x, VT-x EPT |
Yes | AES-NI | No |
Operating systems | Windows 10, Linux | |
Q1/2014 | Release date | Q1/2010 |
125 $ | Release price | 117 $ |
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AMD A10-7850K
4C 4T @ 4.00 GHz |
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Intel Core i3-530
2C 4T @ 2.93 GHz |
AMD A10-7850K
4C 4T @ 4.00 GHz |
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Intel Core i3-530
2C 4T @ 2.93 GHz |
AMD A10-7850K
AMD Radeon R7 - 512 (Kaveri) @ 0.72 GHz |
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Intel Core i3-530
Intel HD Graphics (Westmere) @ 0.73 GHz |
AMD A10-7850K
4C 4T @ 4.00 GHz |
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Intel Core i3-530
2C 4T @ 2.93 GHz |
AMD A10-7850K
4C 4T @ 3.70 GHz |
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Intel Core i3-530
2C 4T @ 2.93 GHz |
AMD A10-7850K
4C 4T @ 4.00 GHz |
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Intel Core i3-530
2C 4T @ 2.93 GHz |
AMD A10-7850K
4C 4T @ 4.00 GHz |
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Intel Core i3-530
2C 4T @ 2.93 GHz |
AMD A10-7850K
4C 4T @ 4.00 GHz |
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Intel Core i3-530
2C 4T @ 2.93 GHz |
AMD A10-7850K
4C 4T @ 4.00 GHz |
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Intel Core i3-530
2C 4T @ 2.93 GHz |
Devices using this processor |
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AMD A10-7850K | Intel Core i3-530 |
Unknown | Unknown |