AMD A6-3620 vs Intel Core 5 processor 120U
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CPU comparisonAMD A6-3620 or Intel Core 5 processor 120U - 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 A6-3620 has 4 cores with 4 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 2.50 GHz. Up to GB of memory is supported in 2 memory channels. The AMD A6-3620 was released in Q4/2011. The Intel Core 5 processor 120U has 10 cores with 12 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 5.00 GHz. The CPU supports up to 96 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The Intel Core 5 processor 120U was released in Q1/2024. |
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| AMD A (112) | Family | Intel Core 5 (1) |
| AMD A6-3000 (5) | CPU group | Intel Core processors (Series 1) (3) |
| 1 | Generation | 1 |
| Llano (K10) | Architecture | Raptor Lake U |
| Desktop / Server | Segment | Mobile |
| -- | Predecessor | -- |
| -- | Successor | -- |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe AMD A6-3620 has 4 CPU cores and can calculate 4 threads in parallel. The clock frequency of the AMD A6-3620 is 2.20 GHz (2.50 GHz) while the Intel Core 5 processor 120U has 10 CPU cores and 12 threads can calculate simultaneously. The clock frequency of the Intel Core 5 processor 120U is at 1.40 GHz (5.00 GHz). |
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| AMD A6-3620 | Characteristic | Intel Core 5 processor 120U |
| 4 | Cores | 10 |
| 4 | Threads | 12 |
| normal | Core architecture | hybrid (big.LITTLE) |
| No | Hyperthreading | Yes |
| Yes | Overclocking ? | No |
| 2.20 GHz (2.50 GHz) | A-Core | 1.40 GHz (5.00 GHz) 2x Redwood Cove |
| -- | B-Core | 0.90 GHz (3.80 GHz) 8x Crestmont |
NPU AI performanceThe performance values of the processor's AI unit. The isolated NPU performance is specified here, the total AI performance (NPU+CPU+iGPU) can be higher. Processors with support for artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) can process many calculations, especially audio, image and video processing, much faster than classic processors. |
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| AMD A6-3620 | Characteristic | Intel Core 5 processor 120U |
| -- | AI hardware | Intel® AI Boost |
| -- | AI specifications | Intel Deep Learning Boost (Intel DL Boost) |
| -- | NPU + CPU + iGPU | -- |
Integrated graphics (iGPU)The AMD A6-3620 or Intel Core 5 processor 120U 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. |
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| AMD Radeon HD 6530D | GPU | Intel Iris Xe Graphics 80 (Alder Lake) |
| 0.44 GHz | GPU frequency | 0.35 GHz |
| -- | GPU (Turbo) | 1.25 GHz |
| 3 | GPU Generation | 13 |
| 32 nm | Technology | 10 nm |
| 0 | Max. displays | 4 |
| 5 | Compute units | 80 |
| 320 | Shader | 640 |
| No | Hardware Raytracing | No |
| No | Frame Generation | No |
| 1 GB | Max. GPU Memory | 32 GB |
| 11 | DirectX Version | 12.1 |
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 6530D | 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 & PCIeThe AMD A6-3620 can use up to GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The maximum memory bandwidth is 25.6 GB/s. The Intel Core 5 processor 120U supports up to 96 GB of memory in 2 memory channels and achieves a memory bandwidth of up to 102.4 GB/s. |
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| AMD A6-3620 | Characteristic | Intel Core 5 processor 120U |
| DDR3-1600 | Memory | LPDDR5-6400, DDR5-5200, LPDDR4X-4266, DDR4-3200 |
| Max. Memory | 96 GB | |
| 2 (Dual Channel) | Memory channels | 2 (Dual Channel) |
| 25.6 GB/s | Max. Bandwidth | 102.4 GB/s |
| No | ECC | No |
| -- | L2 Cache | 12.00 MB |
| 4.00 MB | L3 Cache | -- |
| -- | PCIe version | 4.0 |
| -- | PCIe lanes | 20 |
| -- | PCIe Bandwidth | 39.4 GB/s |
Thermal ManagementThe thermal design power (TDP for short) of the AMD A6-3620 is 65 W, while the Intel Core 5 processor 120U has a TDP of 15 W. The TDP specifies the necessary cooling solution that is required to cool the processor sufficiently. |
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| AMD A6-3620 | Characteristic | Intel Core 5 processor 120U |
| 65 W | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | 15 W |
| -- | TDP (PL2) | 55 W |
| -- | TDP up | -- |
| -- | TDP down | 12 W |
| -- | Tjunction max. | 100 °C |
Technical detailsThe AMD A6-3620 is manufactured in 32 nm and has 4.00 MB cache. The Intel Core 5 processor 120U is manufactured in 10 nm and has a 12.00 MB cache. |
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| AMD A6-3620 | Characteristic | Intel Core 5 processor 120U |
| 32 nm | Technology | 10 nm |
| Unknown | Chip design | Monolithic |
| x86-64 (64 bit) | Instruction set (ISA) | x86-64 (64 bit) |
| SSE3, SSE4a | ISA extensions | SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2 |
| FM1 | Socket | BGA 1744 |
| AMD-V | Virtualization | VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d |
| No | AES-NI | Yes |
| Windows 10, Linux | Operating systems | Windows 11, Linux |
| Q4/2011 | Release date | Q1/2024 |
| -- | Release price | -- |
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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 A6-3620
AMD Radeon HD 6530D @ 0.44 GHz |
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Intel Core 5 processor 120U
Intel Iris Xe Graphics 80 (Alder Lake) @ 1.25 GHz |
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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.
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AMD A6-3620
4C 4T @ 2.50 GHz |
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Intel Core 5 processor 120U
10C 12T @ 5.00 GHz |
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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.
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AMD A6-3620
4C 4T @ 2.50 GHz |
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Intel Core 5 processor 120U
10C 12T @ 1.40 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 A6-3620
4C 4T @ 2.50 GHz |
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Intel Core 5 processor 120U
10C 12T @ 1.40 GHz |
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