AMD A4-1200 vs Raspberry Pi 3 B+ (Broadcom BCM2837B0)
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| AMD A4-1200 | Raspberry Pi 3 B+ (Broadcom BCM2837B0) | |
CPU comparisonAMD A4-1200 or Raspberry Pi 3 B+ (Broadcom BCM2837B0) - 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 A4-1200 has 2 cores with 2 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 1.00 GHz. Up to GB of memory is supported in 2 memory channels. The AMD A4-1200 was released in Q2/2013. The Raspberry Pi 3 B+ (Broadcom BCM2837B0) has 4 cores with 4 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 1.40 GHz. The CPU supports up to 1 GB of memory in 1 memory channels. The Raspberry Pi 3 B+ (Broadcom BCM2837B0) was released in 02/2016. |
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| AMD A (112) | Family | Broadcom BCM (3) |
| AMD A4-1000 (3) | CPU group | Broadcom BCM2837B0 (1) |
| 7 | Generation | 3 |
| Temash (Jaguar) | Architecture | Cortex-A15 |
| Mobile | Segment | Desktop / Server |
| -- | Predecessor | -- |
| -- | Successor | Raspberry Pi 4 B (Broadcom BCM2711) |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe AMD A4-1200 is a 2 core processor with a clock frequency of 1.00 GHz. The Raspberry Pi 3 B+ (Broadcom BCM2837B0) has 4 CPU cores with a clock frequency of 1.40 GHz. |
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| AMD A4-1200 | Characteristic | Raspberry Pi 3 B+ (Broadcom BCM2837B0) |
| 2 | Cores | 4 |
| 2 | Threads | 4 |
| normal | Core architecture | normal |
| No | Hyperthreading | No |
| Yes | Overclocking ? | Yes |
| 1.00 GHz | Frequency | 1.40 GHz |
| -- | Turbo Frequency (1 Core) | -- |
| -- | Turbo Frequency (All Cores) | -- |
Integrated graphics (iGPU)The integrated graphics unit of a processor is not only responsible for the pure image output on the system, but can also significantly increase the efficiency of the system with the support of modern video codecs. |
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| AMD Radeon HD 8180 | GPU | Broadcom VideoCore 5 |
| 0.23 GHz | GPU frequency | 0.40 GHz |
| -- | GPU (Turbo) | -- |
| 5 | GPU Generation | 5 |
| 28 nm | Technology | 40 nm |
| 2 | Max. displays | 2 |
| 2 | Compute units | 2 |
| 128 | Shader | 24 |
| No | Hardware Raytracing | No |
| No | Frame Generation | No |
| 2 GB | Max. GPU Memory | 1 GB |
| 11.1 | DirectX Version | -- |
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 8180 | GPU | Broadcom VideoCore 5 |
| 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 | Decode |
| No | Codec AV1 | No |
| Decode | Codec AVC | Decode |
| Decode | Codec VC-1 | Decode |
| Decode / Encode | Codec JPEG | Decode / Encode |
Memory & PCIeThe AMD A4-1200 supports a maximum of GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The Raspberry Pi 3 B+ (Broadcom BCM2837B0) can connect up to 1 GB of memory in 1 memory channels. |
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| AMD A4-1200 | Characteristic | Raspberry Pi 3 B+ (Broadcom BCM2837B0) |
| DDR3L-1066 | Memory | |
| Max. Memory | 1 GB | |
| 2 (Dual Channel) | Memory channels | 1 (Single Channel) |
| 17.1 GB/s | Max. Bandwidth | 3.6 GB/s |
| No | ECC | No |
| -- | L2 Cache | 0.50 MB |
| 1.00 MB | L3 Cache | -- |
| -- | PCIe version | -- |
| -- | PCIe lanes | -- |
| -- | PCIe Bandwidth | -- |
Thermal ManagementThe TDP (Thermal Design Power) of a processor specifies the required cooling solution. The AMD A4-1200 has a TDP of 3.9 W, that of the Raspberry Pi 3 B+ (Broadcom BCM2837B0) is 7 W. |
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| AMD A4-1200 | Characteristic | Raspberry Pi 3 B+ (Broadcom BCM2837B0) |
| 3.9 W | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | 7 W |
| -- | TDP (PL2) | -- |
| -- | TDP up | -- |
| -- | TDP down | 4 W |
| -- | Tjunction max. | -- |
Technical detailsThe AMD A4-1200 has a 1.00 MB cache, while the Raspberry Pi 3 B+ (Broadcom BCM2837B0) cache has a total of 0.50 MB. |
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| AMD A4-1200 | Characteristic | Raspberry Pi 3 B+ (Broadcom BCM2837B0) |
| 28 nm | Technology | 40 nm |
| Unknown | Chip design | Monolithic |
| x86-64 (64 bit) | Instruction set (ISA) | Armv8-A (64 bit) |
| SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX, FMA3, FMA4 | ISA extensions | -- |
| FT3 | Socket | -- |
| AMD-V | Virtualization | None |
| Yes | AES-NI | No |
| Operating systems | Linux | |
| Q2/2013 | Release date | 02/2016 |
| -- | Release price | 35 $ |
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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.
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AMD A4-1200
AMD Radeon HD 8180 @ 0.23 GHz |
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Raspberry Pi 3 B+ (Broadcom BCM2837B0)
Broadcom VideoCore 5 @ 0.40 GHz |
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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.
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AMD A4-1200
2C 2T @ 1.00 GHz |
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Raspberry Pi 3 B+ (Broadcom BCM2837B0)
4C 4T @ 1.40 GHz |
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Devices using this processor |
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| AMD A4-1200 | Raspberry Pi 3 B+ (Broadcom BCM2837B0) |
| Unknown | Raspberry Pi 3 B+ |
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