AMD A4-6250 vs Intel Core i3-2350M

Last updated: 2023-04-19

CPU comparison with benchmarks


AMD A4-6250		Intel Core i3-2350M
CPU comparison AMD A4-6250 or Intel Core i3-2350M - 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 A4-6250 has 4 cores with 4 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 2.00 GHz. Up to GB of memory is supported in 2 memory channels. The AMD A4-6250 was released in . The Intel Core i3-2350M has 2 cores with 4 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 2.30 GHz. The CPU supports up to 16 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The Intel Core i3-2350M was released in Q4/2011.

AMD A (112)	Family	Intel Core i3 (205)
Unknown M (4)	CPU group	Intel Core i 2000M (46)
0	Generation	2
Unknown	Architecture	Sandy Bridge H
Mobile	Segment	Mobile
--	Predecessor	--
--	Successor	--

CPU Cores and Base Frequency The AMD A4-6250 is a 4 core processor with a clock frequency of 2.00 GHz. The Intel Core i3-2350M has 2 CPU cores with a clock frequency of 2.30 GHz.
AMD A4-6250	Characteristic	Intel Core i3-2350M
4	Cores	2
4	Threads	4
normal	Core architecture	normal
No	Hyperthreading	Yes
No	Overclocking ?	No
2.00 GHz	Frequency	2.30 GHz
--	Turbo Frequency (1 Core)	--
--	Turbo Frequency (All Cores)	--

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 A4-6250	Characteristic	Intel Core i3-2350M
--	AI hardware	--
--	AI specifications	--

Internal Graphics 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.
Unknown	GPU	Intel HD Graphics 3000
	GPU frequency	0.65 GHz
--	GPU (Turbo)	1.15 GHz
--	GPU Generation	6
	Technology	32 nm
0	Max. displays	2
--	Compute units	12
--	Shader	96
No	Hardware Raytracing	No
No	Frame Generation	No
--	Max. GPU Memory	2 GB
--	DirectX Version	10.1

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.
Unknown	GPU	Intel HD Graphics 3000
No	Codec h265 / HEVC (8 bit)	No
No	Codec h265 / HEVC (10 bit)	No
No	Codec h264	Decode / Encode
No	Codec VP9	No
No	Codec VP8	No
No	Codec AV1	No
No	Codec AVC	Decode / Encode
No	Codec VC-1	Decode
No	Codec JPEG	No

Memory & PCIe The AMD A4-6250 supports a maximum of GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The Intel Core i3-2350M can connect up to 16 GB of memory in 2 memory channels.
AMD A4-6250	Characteristic	Intel Core i3-2350M
DDR3-1600	Memory	DDR3-1333
	Max. Memory	16 GB
2 (Dual Channel)	Memory channels	2 (Dual Channel)
25.6 GB/s	Max. Bandwidth	21.3 GB/s
No	ECC	No
2.00 MB	L2 Cache	--
--	L3 Cache	3.00 MB
--	PCIe version	2.0
--	PCIe lanes	16
--	PCIe Bandwidth	8.0 GB/s
Thermal Management The TDP (Thermal Design Power) of a processor specifies the required cooling solution. The AMD A4-6250 has a TDP of 25 W, that of the Intel Core i3-2350M is 35 W.
AMD A4-6250	Characteristic	Intel Core i3-2350M
25 W	TDP (PL1 / PBP)	35 W
--	TDP (PL2)	--
--	TDP up	--
--	TDP down	--
--	Tjunction max.	85 °C
Technical details The AMD A4-6250 has a 2.00 MB cache, while the Intel Core i3-2350M cache has a total of 3.00 MB.
AMD A4-6250	Characteristic	Intel Core i3-2350M
	Technology	32 nm
Unknown	Chip design	Monolithic
x86-64 (64 bit)	Instruction set (ISA)	x86-64 (64 bit)
Unknown	ISA extensions	SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX
BGA 769	Socket	PPGA 988
Unknown	Virtualization	VT-x, VT-x EPT
No	AES-NI	Yes
	Operating systems	Windows 10, Linux
	Release date	Q4/2011
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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 A4-6250 4C 4T @ 2.00 GHz	0 (0%)
	Intel Core i3-2350M 2C 4T @ 2.30 GHz	449 (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 A4-6250 4C 4T @ 2.00 GHz	0 (0%)
	Intel Core i3-2350M 2C 4T @ 2.30 GHz	1019 (100%)

Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)

Geekbench 6 is a benchmark for modern computers, notebooks and smartphones. What is new is an optimized utilization of newer CPU architectures, e.g. based on the big.LITTLE concept and combining CPU cores of different sizes. The single-core benchmark only evaluates the performance of the fastest CPU core, the number of CPU cores in a processor is irrelevant here.


	AMD A4-6250 4C 4T @ 2.00 GHz	0 (0%)
	Intel Core i3-2350M 2C 4T @ 2.30 GHz	390 (100%)

Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)

Geekbench 6 is a benchmark for modern computers, notebooks and smartphones. What is new is an optimized utilization of newer CPU architectures, e.g. based on the big.LITTLE concept and combining CPU cores of different sizes. The multi-core benchmark evaluates the performance of all of the processor's CPU cores. Virtual thread improvements such as AMD SMT or Intel's Hyper-Threading have a positive impact on the benchmark result.


	AMD A4-6250 4C 4T @ 2.00 GHz	0 (0%)
	Intel Core i3-2350M 2C 4T @ 2.30 GHz	806 (100%)

Cinebench R20 (Single-Core)

Cinebench R20 is the successor of Cinebench R15 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 A4-6250 4C 4T @ 2.00 GHz	0 (0%)
	Intel Core i3-2350M 2C 4T @ 2.30 GHz	165 (100%)

Cinebench R20 (Multi-Core)

Cinebench R20 is the successor of Cinebench R15 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 A4-6250 4C 4T @ 2.00 GHz	0 (0%)
	Intel Core i3-2350M 2C 4T @ 2.30 GHz	419 (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 A4-6250 Unknown @ 0.00 GHz	0 (0%)
	Intel Core i3-2350M Intel HD Graphics 3000 @ 1.15 GHz	221 (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 A4-6250 4C 4T @ 2.00 GHz	0 (0%)
	Intel Core i3-2350M 2C 4T @ 2.30 GHz	1270 (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 A4-6250 4C 4T @ 2.00 GHz	0 (0%)
	Intel Core i3-2350M 2C 4T @ 2.30 GHz	541 (100%)

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 A4-6250 4C 4T @ 2.00 GHz	0 (0%)
	Intel Core i3-2350M 2C 4T @ 2.30 GHz	80 (100%)

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 A4-6250 4C 4T @ 2.00 GHz	0 (0%)
	Intel Core i3-2350M 2C 4T @ 2.30 GHz	194 (100%)

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