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AMD A8-3850 vs Intel Core 2 Quad Q8400

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Performance Overview
Average performance across multiple benchmarks

Single-core performance
Rank 2 - 98 %
AMD A8-3850
Rank 1 - 100 %
Intel Core 2 Quad Q8400
Multi-core performance
Rank 1 - 100 %
AMD A8-3850
Rank 2 - 78 %
Intel Core 2 Quad Q8400
Geekbench 5, 64bit Single-Core

Geekbench 5, 64bit Single-Core
Single-core performance

AMD A8-3850
4C / 4T · 2.90 GHz
363
Intel Core 2 Quad Q8400
4C / 4T · 2.66 GHz
369
Geekbench 5, 64bit Multi-Core

Geekbench 5, 64bit Multi-Core
Multi-core performance

AMD A8-3850
AMD A8-3850 100 %
4C / 4T · 2.90 GHz
1,159
Intel Core 2 Quad Q8400
4C / 4T · 2.66 GHz
1,155

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At a glance

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AMD A8-3850Intel Core 2 Quad Q8400
FamilyAMD A (112)Intel Core2 Quad (19)
CPU groupAMD A8-3000 (4)Intel Core 2 Quad Q8000/Q9000 (16)
ArchitectureLlano (K10)Yorkfield (Penryn)
Technology32 nm45 nm
SegmentDesktopDesktop
SocketFM1LGA 775
Predecessor
Successor

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

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AMD A8-3850Intel Core 2 Quad Q8400
CPU Cores / Threads4 / 44 / 4
Hyperthreading / SMT
Core architecturenormalnormal
Cores: 4x 4x
Frequency: 2.90 GHz 2.66 GHz
Turbo (1 Core):
Turbo (All Cores):
L2-Cache4.00 MB
L3-Cache4.00 MB
Overclocking

Integrated graphics (iGPU)

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AMD A8-3850Intel Core 2 Quad Q8400
GPU nameAMD Radeon HD 6550Dno iGPU
GPU frequency0.60 GHz
CUs / Shader5 / 400 /
Raytracing
Max. displays2
Max. GPU Memory1 GB
Technology32 nm
Release dateQ2/2011

NPU AI performance

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AMD A8-3850Intel Core 2 Quad Q8400
AI hardware
AI specifications
NPU + CPU + iGPU

Memory & PCIe

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AMD A8-3850Intel Core 2 Quad Q8400
MemoryDDR3-1600 (25.6 GB/s)
DDR3-1066 (17.1 GB/s)
DDR2-800 (12.8 GB/s)
Max. Memory16 GB
Memory channels22
ECCNoNo
PCIe
PCIe Bandwidth

Thermal Management

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AMD A8-3850Intel Core 2 Quad Q8400
TDP100 W95 W
TDP (PL2)
TDP up
TDP down
T. junction max.

Technical details

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AMD A8-3850Intel Core 2 Quad Q8400
Chip designUnknownMonolithic
AES-NI
Operating systemsWindows 10, LinuxWindows 10, Linux
Instruction setx86-64 (64 bit)x86-64 (64 bit)
ISA extensionsSSE3, SSE4aMMX, SSE2, SSE3, SSE4.1
Release dateQ3/2011Q2/2009
Release price85 $
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AMD A8-3850
AMD A8-3850
4C / 4T · 2.90 GHz
Intel Core 2 Quad Q8400
Intel Core 2 Quad Q8400
4C / 4T · 2.66 GHz

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