AMD A4-5000 vs Intel Core i5-1245U

Last updated: 2024-03-21

CPU comparison with benchmarks


AMD A4-5000		Intel Core i5-1245U
CPU comparison AMD A4-5000 or Intel Core i5-1245U - 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 A4-5000 has 4 cores with 4 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 1.50 GHz. Up to GB of memory is supported in 2 memory channels. The AMD A4-5000 was released in Q3/2013. The Intel Core i5-1245U has 10 cores with 12 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 4.40 GHz. The CPU supports up to 64 GB of memory in 4 memory channels. The Intel Core i5-1245U was released in Q1/2022.

AMD A (112)	Family	Intel Core i5 (331)
AMD A4-5000 (5)	CPU group	Intel Core i 1200P/1200U (21)
4	Generation	12
Kabini (Jaguar)	Architecture	Alder Lake U
Mobile	Segment	Mobile
--	Predecessor	--
--	Successor	Intel Core i5-1345U

CPU Cores and Base Frequency The AMD A4-5000 has 4 CPU cores and can calculate 4 threads in parallel. The clock frequency of the AMD A4-5000 is 1.50 GHz while the Intel Core i5-1245U has 10 CPU cores and 12 threads can calculate simultaneously. The clock frequency of the Intel Core i5-1245U is at 1.60 GHz (4.40 GHz).
AMD A4-5000	Characteristic	Intel Core i5-1245U
4	Cores	10
4	Threads	12
normal	Core architecture	hybrid (big.LITTLE)
No	Hyperthreading	Yes
Yes	Overclocking ?	No
1.50 GHz	A-Core	1.60 GHz (4.40 GHz) 2x Golden Cove
--	B-Core	1.20 GHz (3.30 GHz) 8x Gracemont
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 A4-5000	Characteristic	Intel Core i5-1245U
--	AI hardware	--
--	AI specifications	--

Internal Graphics The AMD A4-5000 or Intel Core i5-1245U has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short. The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die.
AMD Radeon HD 8330	GPU	Intel Iris Xe Graphics 80 (Alder Lake)
0.50 GHz	GPU frequency	0.35 GHz
--	GPU (Turbo)	1.20 GHz
5	GPU Generation	13
28 nm	Technology	10 nm
2	Max. displays	4
2	Compute units	80
128	Shader	640
No	Hardware Raytracing	No
No	Frame Generation	No
2 GB	Max. GPU Memory	32 GB
11.1	DirectX Version	12.1

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 8330	GPU	Intel Iris Xe Graphics 80 (Alder Lake)
No	Codec h265 / HEVC (8 bit)	Decode / Encode
No	Codec h265 / HEVC (10 bit)	Decode / Encode
Decode	Codec h264	Decode / Encode
No	Codec VP9	Decode / Encode
No	Codec VP8	Decode
No	Codec AV1	Decode
Decode	Codec AVC	Decode / Encode
Decode	Codec VC-1	Decode
Decode / Encode	Codec JPEG	Decode / Encode

Memory & PCIe The AMD A4-5000 can use up to GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The maximum memory bandwidth is 25.6 GB/s. The Intel Core i5-1245U supports up to 64 GB of memory in 4 memory channels and achieves a memory bandwidth of up to 83.2 GB/s.
AMD A4-5000	Characteristic	Intel Core i5-1245U
DDR3L-1600	Memory	LPDDR5-5200, LPDDR4X-4266, DDR5-4800, DDR4-3200
	Max. Memory	64 GB
2 (Dual Channel)	Memory channels	4 (Quad Channel)
25.6 GB/s	Max. Bandwidth	83.2 GB/s
No	ECC	No
--	L2 Cache	6.50 MB
2.00 MB	L3 Cache	12.00 MB
--	PCIe version	4.0
--	PCIe lanes	28
--	PCIe Bandwidth	55.1 GB/s
Thermal Management The thermal design power (TDP for short) of the AMD A4-5000 is 15 W, while the Intel Core i5-1245U has a TDP of 15 W. The TDP specifies the necessary cooling solution that is required to cool the processor sufficiently.
AMD A4-5000	Characteristic	Intel Core i5-1245U
15 W	TDP (PL1 / PBP)	15 W
--	TDP (PL2)	55 W
--	TDP up	--
--	TDP down	--
--	Tjunction max.	100 °C
Technical details The AMD A4-5000 is manufactured in 28 nm and has 2.00 MB cache. The Intel Core i5-1245U is manufactured in 10 nm and has a 18.50 MB cache.
AMD A4-5000	Characteristic	Intel Core i5-1245U
28 nm	Technology	10 nm
Unknown	Chip design	Monolithic
x86-64 (64 bit)	Instruction set (ISA)	x86-64 (64 bit)
SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX	ISA extensions	SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2
--	Socket	BGA 1744
AMD-V	Virtualization	VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d
Yes	AES-NI	Yes
	Operating systems	Windows 10, Windows 11, Linux
Q3/2013	Release date	Q1/2022
115 $	Release price	--

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Average performance in benchmarks

⌀ Single core performance in 1 CPU benchmarks

AMD A4-5000 (11%)

Intel Core i5-1245U (100%)

⌀ Multi core performance in 2 CPU benchmarks

AMD A4-5000 (11%)

Intel Core i5-1245U (100%)

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 A4-5000 4C 4T @ 1.50 GHz	173 (11%)
	Intel Core i5-1245U 10C 12T @ 4.40 GHz	1644 (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 A4-5000 4C 4T @ 1.50 GHz	576 (7%)
	Intel Core i5-1245U 10C 12T @ 2.20 GHz	7890 (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 A4-5000 AMD Radeon HD 8330 @ 0.50 GHz	127 (9%)
	Intel Core i5-1245U Intel Iris Xe Graphics 80 (Alder Lake) @ 1.20 GHz	1487 (100%)

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 A4-5000 4C 4T @ 1.50 GHz	1907 (14%)
	Intel Core i5-1245U 10C 12T @ 2.20 GHz	13411 (100%)

Cinebench 2024 (Single-Core)

The Cinebench 2024 benchmark is based on the Redshift rendering engine, which is also used in Maxon's 3D program Cinema 4D. The benchmark runs are each 10 minutes long to test whether the processor is limited by its heat generation.


	AMD A4-5000 4C 4T @ 1.50 GHz	0 (0%)
	Intel Core i5-1245U 10C 12T @ 4.40 GHz	89 (100%)

Cinebench 2024 (Multi-Core)

The Multi-Core test of the Cinebench 2024 benchmark uses all cpu cores to render using the Redshift rendering engine, which is also used in Maxons Cinema 4D. The benchmark run is 10 minutes long to test whether the processor is limited by its heat generation.


	AMD A4-5000 4C 4T @ 1.50 GHz	0 (0%)
	Intel Core i5-1245U 10C 12T @ 4.40 GHz	356 (100%)

CPU-Z Benchmark 17 (Multi-Core)

The CPU-Z benchmark measures a processor's performance by measuring the time it takes the system to complete all benchmark calculations. The faster the benchmark is completed, the higher the score.


	AMD A4-5000 4C 4T @ 1.50 GHz	354 (100%)
	Intel Core i5-1245U 10C 12T @ 1.60 GHz	0 (0%)

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 A4-5000 4C 4T @ 1.50 GHz	28 (100%)
	Intel Core i5-1245U 10C 12T @ 4.40 GHz	0 (0%)

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 A4-5000 4C 4T @ 1.50 GHz	119 (100%)
	Intel Core i5-1245U 10C 12T @ 2.20 GHz	0 (0%)

Devices using this processor
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